285.2017 Authorize Promotion Michael Brunelle MEO Highway RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PROMOTION OF MICHAEL BRUNELLE
FROM LABORER TO MOTOR EQUIPMENT OPERATOR(MEO)
IN TOWN HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT
RESOLUTION NO. 285,2017
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Tim Brewer
WHO MOVED FOR ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. Brian Clements
WHEREAS, the Town of Queensbury's Highway Superintendent has advised that there is
currently a vacancy in the Motor Equipment Operator (MEO) position in the Town Highway
Department, and
WHEREAS, consistent with the Collective Bargaining Agreement, the Highway
Superintendent posted for such position, and
WHEREAS, Michael Brunelle, a current Laborer within the Department, has requested a
promotion to the position, and
WHEREAS, the Highway Superintendent recommends that the Town Board authorize the
promotion of Michael Brunelle from Laborer to MEO as Mr. Brunelle has met the qualifications and
has the required job experience for the position, and
WHEREAS, the Town Board wishes to authorize the requested promotion,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board hereby authorizes and directs the promotion
of Michael Brunelle from Laborer to Motor Equipment Operator (MEO) in the Town Highway
Department effective on or about September 26t'', 2017 at the rate of pay specified in the Town's
CSEA Union Agreement for the MEO position for the year 2017, subject to a ninety (90) day
probationary period and any other applicable Civil Service requirements, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board hereby authorizes and directs the Town Supervisor, Town
Highway Superintendent and/or Budget Officer to complete any forms and take any action necessary
to effectuate the terms of this Resolution.
Duly adopted this 25ffi day of September, 2017 by the following vote:
AYES Mr. Clements, Mr. Brewer, Mr. Strough, Mr. Metivier
NOES None
ABSENT:Mr. Irish