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1965-12-16 SP 9 Special Meeting December 16, 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 7:30 p.m. Supervisor Webster greeted the following visitors: Leon Lortie - Visitor James Dempsey - Visitor Thomas Fagan - Visitor Frank Morgan - Visitor Mrs. G.H. LaMora - Visitor Harold Rathbun - Visitor Mrs. Pearl Couture - Visitor Karl Schroeder - Visitor Carl Garb - Visitor Mary Cray - League of Women Voters Betsy 'Fraser League of Women Voters LeRoy Phillips - Chief of Police Thomas K. Flaherty - Superintendent of Queensbury Water District Supervisor Webster invited any persons present to speak, who wished to be heard at this time. Mr. Harold Rathbun was granted the floor. Mr. Rathbun presented a hand drawn map which would constitute a Mobile Home Court on lands owned by Mr. and Mrs. G.H. haMora. Following a question which was raised by Supervisor Webster, Mr. Rathbun stated that the plan is being presented by him as a private citizen who is interested in the affairs of Mr. and Mrs. G. H. LaMora Mr. James Dempsey made a formal request that a copy of all minutes of Toxin Board Meetings be mailed to Mrs. Juliette Ellingsworth, secretary of the Queensbury Democratic Party. The clerk read the following letters: December 4, 1965 • Dear Sir, It has been brought to my attention �that ,after the first of -the year it is -your intention to set up a police force for the Town of Queensbury. I would at this time request that consideration be given me for the _position of part time patrolman. I am presently employed as a part-time patrolman for the Hudson Falls, Police department of which I have been a member far the past eight years, and prior to that, a member of the Lake George Police Department. •I would be happy to appear before the Town Board or any member thereof regarding any further questions as to my afilities and qualifications, and if required will submit written recomendations from the Police departments previously mentioned. Thank you for your consideration to this matter. Sincerely Arthur LaCarte 121 Lower Dix Avenue Glens Falls, N Y 29 12/16/65 _ To the Queensbury Town Board Gentlemen I would appreciate being appointed Dog Warden for the year 1966. Thank you, Edward J. Waters Glens Falls, N.Y. December 15, 1965 To the Town Board -,of the Town of Queensbury, N.Y. Gentlemen: I hereby submit my application for the position of _ Assessor in the Town of Queensbury for a two year term commencing January 1, 1966. Your consideration of this application will be greatly appreciated. I will continue to discharge the duties of the -office as I have for the past six years, dedicated to fair and equitable- assessments, cooperation with other offices of Town .government and to further good public relations. Respectfully submitted Leon Nassivera R.D. #1 County Line Rd. , Glens Falls, N. Y. The clerk Hresented an application of Mr. James Hamblin to locate a Mobile Home in the Town of Queensbury. With the fact that the applicatiofi was complete, a public hearing will be arranged for January ,6, 1966. A letter was .received and placed on file from the Lake George Park _ Commission, which explained a proposed Residential Zone for the Dunham's Bay section of the Town of Queensbury. Supervisor Webster, presented the Monthly Statement of the Supervisor for November, 1965. The receipts as listed totaled $73,644.29. The disbursements as shown on the report totaled $78,908.78. Supervisor Webster discussed the recent opening of Bids to contsruct a new two car garage and office for the PineView Cemetery Commission. Mr. Joseph A. Kestner, Jr. , the Engineer for the water Districts of the Town of Queensbury, visited the meeting at this time. The minutes of the meeting of December 9, 1965 were approved, Carried unanimously. Mr. Thomas K. Flaherty made a report of the progress in the re-lining operation being conducted in. the North Road - Garrison Road area, 6" water mains. Mr. Joseph A. Kestner, Jr. , was granted the floor at this time. A short discussion ensued to do with a sewer problem on Sargent and Wilson Streets in the Town of Queensbury.. Mr. Kestner presented a progress report for the Town of Queensbury Water Supply Program. Mr. Kestner proceeded to read the report with lengthy discussions resulting in each phase of same as the report was being read. Mr. Frank Morgan -was heard at this time '2'9 c�9y 5 , ., The final restilt of the testing for water supply in the West Mountain Road section was Mr. Morgan' s main interest at this time. The Town Board in its entirety voiced an opinion thdt Mr. Kestser should be instructed to proceed with preparation of plans and reports for each section of the Town of Queensbury where water districts have been planned. RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE PUBLIC .HEARING RESOLUTION NO. 281, introduced by Nor. Turner, seconded by Mr. Robertson. WHEREAS, James Hamblin of 960 E. River Drive, Lake Luzerne; 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: West Side Big Bay Road, West Glens Falls, 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 January 6, 1966, at 7:30 p. m. in'the library of Queensbury Junior High School, 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 On motion the meeting was adjourned. Respectfully submitted George C. Crannell Town Clerk f