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05-19-1948 2 May 19, 1948 FIRST REGULAR MONTHLY MEETING OF QUEENSBURY CEMETARY COMMISSION. First regular monthly meeting of Cemetary Commission called to order at 7 :45 P.M. by Chairman Joseph F. Regan.. All Commissioners present. Minutes of the Organization meeting held on May 5, 1948 read by the Secretary. Motion made, seconded and carried to adopt the minutes as read and amended. Treasurer, Frank Cowles gave report on bonding of Commiss- ioners as to cost, length of term, etc. Treasurer is to contact County Attorney before any definite action is taken to purchase bond. Final draft of Deed and rules for Pine View Cemetary lots read and checked by all members of the board. Above deed and rules accepted by the board and the secretary is directed to have 400 copies printed for Pine View Cemetary and an additional 100 copies printed with the name of the cemetary left out, so that it may be used for other cemeteries which may come into the jurisdiction of the Cemetary Commission in the future. Need for some type of receipt book was discussed and Secretary is requested to make inquiries about suitable receipt bood for use of Superintendent of Pine View Cemetary as well as the Commissioners. Motion made, seconded and carried that a Petty Cash fund of $25.00 be set up for use of Supt. of Pine View Cemetary in purchasing small incidental items necessary for use in the cemetery. Motion made, seconded and carried that the Superintendent be authorized to purchase a set of artificial grass for grave and mound cover for an amount not to exceed $100.00. Upon motion and vote, Glens Falls National Bank & Trust Company is ,designated as depository for all funds of the Town of Queensbury Cemetary Commission. Motion made, seconded and carried that Frank Scoville be officially appointed as Superintendent of the Pine View Cemetary. Discussion on percentage of purchase price of lots to be set aside for perpetual care. The tentative amount of 25% agreed upon. Need for plowing and smoothing of Circle in front of the vault in Cemetary discussed, and Secretary agreed to take charge of project and have it done before Memorial day. Meeting adjourned at 10:00 P.M. s9/ Secretary