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1965-08-26 1613 RESOLUTION NO. 194, Introduced by Mr. Robertson, seconded by Mr. Turner. WHEREAS, this board has received the specifications of Contract No. 6 .to furnish and install water mains and apurtance& in the BAY ROAD WATER DISTRICT in the Town of Queensbury and has found the specifications in-all ways satisfactory, therefore be it RESOLVED, that these specifications are hereby approved, and the Town Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to place an advertisement in-the Ppst Star and the Glens Falls Times to advertise for bids on Contract No. 6 said bids to be received by the Town Clerk, 95 Dixon Road, Town of Queensbury until 7:00 P.M. - (DST) on September 9, 1965. The Town Board will meet in the Library of the Queensbury Junior High School,, 75 Aviatipn Road, Town of Queensbury at 7:30 p. m. on September 9, 1965 at which time the bids will be publically opened and.read aloud. Duly adopted by the following vote: Ayes - Mr. Turner, Mr. .Lampson, Mr. -Robertson and Mr. Webster. - Noes - None ' On motion the meeting adjourned. Respectfully submitted George C. Crannell Town Clerk Regular Meeting August 26, 1965 Present: ' John 0. Webster Supervisor N. Harwood Beaty Councilman Theodore Turner Councilman Curtis Lampson Councilman Hammond Robertson, Jr. Councilman , The meeting was called to order at 7:35 p. m. Supervisor Webster greeted the following visitors: Juliette Ellingsworth - League of Women Voters Bernard Zovistodki - Reporter for the Post Star Thomas K. Flaherty - Superintendent of Queensbury Water District Supervisor Webster, declared the Public Bid opening for the purchase of pipe for Queensbury Water District at this time. e Proof of publication was presented by the Clerk. Reading of the Notice to bidders was dispensed with at this time. Bids were opened and read allowed by the clerk as follows: LeValley McLeod, Inc. , - 990' - 6' - $2.08 ft. Schenectady, N. Y. - 486' - 8" - $2.95 ft. Lee Hydraulic Co. , Inc. 990* - 6" - $2.00 ft. Troy, N. Y. 4861 - 8'' - 2.84 ft. ~ Bids were presented to Thomas K. Flaherty, Superintendent of Queensbury Water District for study. Superintendent of Queensbury Water District, Thomas K. Flaherty recommended the acceptance of the bid of Lee Hydraulic Co. , Inc. to supply the pipe according to their bid. 164 RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZF0 PURCHASE OF MATERIALS FOR THE QUEENSBURY WATER DISTRICT RESOLUTION N0, 195, Introduced by Mr. Beaty, seconded by Mr. Turner. WHEREAS, this board has invited -sealed bids, to furnish the Queens bury Water Department with materials for use in the water department as specified in the notice to bidders, and WHEREAS, the bid of Lee Hydraulic Company of Troy, New York., appears to be the lowest responsible bidder for supplying the materials .as specified in the notice- to bidders. now therefore be it RESOLVED, the,bid of Lee Hudraulic Company of Troy, New York,' .to furnish materials to the Queensbury Water Department is bereby! . accepted and approved at the total price in the amount of $3,360.24. Duly adopted by the following vote: Ayes -,Mr. Beaty, Mr. Turner, Mr. ,Lampson, Mr. ,Robertson and Mr. Webster. Noes - None The following letter was received from the Department of Audit and Control to do with the Bay Road Water District: State of New York DEPARTMENT OF AUDIT AND CONTROL Albany August 20, 1965. Mr. George C. Crannell Town Clerk Town of Queensbury Warren County 95 Dixon Road Glens Falls, N.Y. Re: Bay Road Water District. Dear Sir: There is herewith sent to you for filing a duplicate copy of the order of the State Comptroller granting the application of the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury for permission to establish Bay Road Water District in such town. Pursuant to the provisions of subdivision 4 of section 209-f of the Town Law, it is your duty to present such order to the Town Board at its next meeting. The attention of the board is hereby directed to subdivision 5 of section 209-f of the Town Law. Will you kindly sign and return to this Department the enclosed receipt. Very trulyyeurs, ARTHUR LEVITT State Comptroller By Timothy F. Cohen . Associate Attorney The clerk presented the application of Harvey Maille to locate a mobile home outside of a duly licensed mobile home court. r . RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE PUBLIC HEARING RESOLUTION NO. 196, introduced by Mr. Turner, seconded by Mr. Robertson. 40 WHEREAS, Harvey Maille of 32 Luzerne Road, Glens Falls, New York has made-application in accordance with paragraph 2 (c) Section 4, of an ordinance of the Town of Queensbury entitled ORDINANCE FOR THE REGULATION OF MOBILE HOMES AND MOBILE HOME COURTS IN THE TOWN OF QUEENSBURY, WARREN COUNTY, NEW YORK, to locate a mobile home outside of a duly licensed mobile home court at property situated 32 Luzerne Road, Glens Falls 40, New York, and WHEREAS, it is hereby determined that said application complies with the requirements of said ordinance, and WHEREAS, it is hereby determined that the facts presented in said application are sufficient to justify further consideration by this board, therefore be it RESOLVED, that pursuant to the provisions of the above mentioned .ordinance, the town board shall conduct a public hearing on -said application on September 16, 1965, at 8:00 p. m. in the library of Queensbury Junior High School, 75 Aviation Road, and that the Town Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to give proper notice of said public hearing in accordance with the provisions of said ordinance. Duly adopted by the following vote: Ayes - Mr. Beaty, .Mr. Turner, Mr. Lampson, Mr. Robertson and Mr. Webster Noes - None RESOLUTION TO REQUEST ESTABLISHMENT OF A 5 MPH SPEED ZONE RESOLUTION NO. 197, Introduced by Mr. Beaty, seconded by Mr. Turner. WHEREAS, this Town Board has received numerous. requests from residents of Glenwood Avenue, Town of Queensbury, for the creation of a_35 MPH speed zone and WHEREAS, the portion of Glenwood Avenue from Route 9 northerly to Quaker-Road already has a 35 MPH restriction, but the remaining portion of the road from Quaker Road to Bay Road has no such restriction, and WHEREAS, the remaining area of Glenwood Avenue i`s also thickly settled and-the. area is residential in character, and WHEREAS, HIGH SPEED THROUGH TRAFFIC, has an opportunity to use Quaker Road thereby making it unnecessary and unrealistic to permit 50 MPH speeds on Glenwood Avenue;, now therefore be it RESOLVED, that the Town Board of the Town of Queen'sbury does hereby request the State Traffic Commission to establish a lower maximum speed not exceeding 35 Mph at which vehicles may proceed on Glenwood Avenue, Town of Queensbury, from its intersection with Quaker Road -- north easterly to its intersection with Bay Road. Duly adopted by the following vote: Ayes - Mr. Beaty, Mr. Turner, Mr. Lampson, Mr. Robertson and Mr. Webstei Noes - None 166 Mr. Joseph A. Kestner, Jr. , Engineer for the Queensbury Water District visited the meeting at this time. Supervisor Webster reported to the Town Board that Mrs. John Bergeron of Foster Avenue, has registered a complaint of a health nature, to do with an abandoned septic tank. The complaint will be referred to the health officer of the Town of Queensbury. Councilman Robertson reported on further Investigation to do with flashing lightsfor traffic control for schools on Aviation Road. The cost estimate as quoted by Mr. Robertson was in the neighbor- hood of $650.00 per unit for each light. Mr. Joseph A. Kestner, Jr. , the engineer of the Queensbury Water District was granted the floor at this time. The technical specifications for Well #4 with appurtances were presented �o the Town Board. RESOLUTION N0. 198, Introduced by Mr. Robertson, seconded by Mr. Beaty. WHEREAS, this board has received the specifications for Contract No. 7 Well No. 4 with appurtances ,in the Queensbury Water district and has found the specifications in all ways satisfactory, therefore be it RESOLVED, that these speceifications are hereby approved and that the Town Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to place.an advertisement in the Post Star and the Glens Falls Times to advertise for bids on Contract #7, said bids will be received by the Town Clerk 95 Dixon Road, Town of Queensbury until 7:00 p, m. , (DST) on September 16, 1965. The Town Board will meet in the library of the Queensbury Junior High School 75 Aviation Road, Town of Queensbury at 7::30 p.m. on September 16, 1965 at which time the bids will be. publicly opened and read aloud. r Duly adopted by the following vote: Ayes - Mr. Beaty, Mr. Turner, Mr. Lampson, Mr. Robertson and Mr. Webster. Noes - None Lengthy study on water problems in all localities of the Town ofQueens- bury were discussed, at this time. A concentrated study was made in the locality of South Queensbury which involves sizeable industrial concerns in that area. RESOLUTION NO. 199, Introduced by Mr. Robertson, seconded by Mr. Turner. RESOLVED THAT, the Audit of Claims as listed in abstract No. 65-8A numbered #$11 through #815 inclusive and totaling $11,053.53 is hereby approved. Duly adopted by the following vote: Ayes - Mr. Beaty, Mr. Turner, Mr. Lampson, Mr. Robertson and Mr. Webster. Noes - None On motion the meeting adjourned. Respectfully submitted George C. Crannell Town Clerk