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A discussion was had respecting the_ rules. .for the .several water,
districts in the Town of Queensltry.
Mr. Akins discussed with the other members of the Board a meeting
with the Water Board of the City of Glens Falls to be held on the
21st day of March 1961 at the Queensbury School.
Ott motion the meeting ad jogged
Town Clerk ='
Banuhnr.MaetiU March 23, 1961
Race: School House, Utiou Free .School District #'2-, Town-of queens-
bury, Aviation Road .
Present:
John 0, Webster Supervisor -
Ne,redith- Bentley Justice of the Peace
Harold Akins Justice of tba Peace
Curtis Lampson Councilman
Stanley B. Miller councilman The meeting was c led to order by Supervisor Webster, at 7t40 P.M.
Supervisor Webster stated in general the proposed redistricting of
the Town of Qseeniebery for election .purposes. and requested Mr. "Xillor
to notify on his statements and-deve rite the__tittaa of the proceed
new districts. Mr. Miller proceeded- tt dese:rfbe__the areas of the=tiew
districts and indicated the boundaaries .aen the map.
A general discussion was had from the pe*Vl&I present with•the Chair4-
man of the Election Coo otter and other, s of. .tine. Board respect-
ing the redistrictiftlef the Town. for_ eLett ion purposes. Numerous
questions were asked respecting-.the matter.
Among those takint part- in the discussion were_t
Messerst � � .-
Dennis Cronin
Walter 'B Baker
Samuel A. Hicks
Henry Sleight
Ralph Nestle
Theodore ,Turner
Lee: Lww*lrP
George Qrannell
Joint
Il"li 9. Bidwell
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Besides the people mrentianed the .foileving were preseatt
Howard C. Nasen
Jack F. Cranmell
C. Powell South -
Le Roy Phillips
WIAnie Z'bowe"k
piatiline Joslyn
Mary Frasfer
Warren T. Varney
Gertrude M. Woad
Clara Tpyioy _
Gladys E. La Fountain t _
Reba Mason ,
Catherine Dairs
Elva McDer ett
Ellen, M r%ott
Ann R. Hammond •
GeraldX, Vand
George Lispes
LeRoy Phillips, Chairman of the Republican Town .Committee requested
that. thw action_.be deferrod On_.tbe _matter until _such a time as the
eomsitte*s _could meet and discuss. tbe matter.
At, this paint in the meeting._.the_Supervisor axpreased his apprecia••
tion and the appreciation of the Otber_ meters of the Town Board for
he..' eophe Qom,.to the meeting and_discussing the scatter with the
Bout. ��_.,,Thereupon a reason was called_at 9 t10 r.M.
The Board reconvened at 9=80 F.M. and. -took up- other Town business.
Samuel Hicks who was present diacussed._with the Board _paving of
Sylvan Avenue.. A discussion. was _had.. respecting the mutter and as to
whether or not the Sylvan Avenue was a Town read. Mr. Hicks was in-
fors ed . that the Board would.,inquire into_she_ownership of the road.
+U. Fowl South, Secretary of the Queensbury Ceutral Volunteer Fire
Company Inc, requested on behalf of the Company permission to hold
a carnival oa June ,5 through June .10, .1961 on the Glendale let on
Lea Street,
Resolution No. 44 introduced by W., Miller and seconded by Xr,
Lampoon.
MMVE that permigsion be, granVed to hold a,carnival as-follows:
Spenser - Queensbury Central Volunteer Fire Co. Inc.
Oarnival " Continental Shows -- T
4 Pftaoa •• Glendale Ut, Glen Street
Date June 5th through June 14th, 1961
Fee $100040
FURTHER RESOiVE that- the Tova Clerk be and is hereby authorized
and directed to issue a permit to hold aferesaid. upon receipt of the
fee:-.of $.W*00 +tad upox,.p rogf_of_liability insurance in the amount of
$1009000 ,and $300,000 coverage by the production of a certificate of
insurance showing such coverage.
Duly adopted by the following vote:
Ayes .. Mr. Miller, -:Mr. Bentley, Mr,, Lampoon, Mr, Akins and We Webster
Noes - None
C. PIswel South.also presented an application of the Queensbury Central
Volunteer Fire..Co, Inc. requesting that ..its bingo license be further
ascended to include. occasions for •eaeh Saturday night during the month
of April 1961, .
Resoltion No, 45 introduced by We Akins and seconded by Mr, Bentley.
HHERF.b.S; the Q"ensbury Central Volunteer Fine Co. Inc. has sub-
mitted its application to amend its bingo license by adding more occaim
sions and
tha re ui $d-,use ,of, ►4Q ;waa received with the applca-
toao its b license and 'the application is in due fors -and
eq"p 4&with the statutes is-such eases made and provided and
an bLvestigtction has 'been made.by this Beard and after
such 1myestigation the Board makes the following 'findings and deter-
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1. That the applicant is a qualified organization as defined
by law; .
2. That all the members designated to conduct games oaf ide
active members of the applicant organization;
3. That all the members designated to conduct games, and the as-
sistants, are of good moral character;
4. That all the members designated to conduct games, and the as-
sistants, have &ever been convicted of a crime;
5. That the games I are to be held according to the B ngo- Lideniing
Law, the Rules .and Regulations of the State Lottery 461itr6l
Commission, and local ordinances;
6, That the entire net proceeds are to be used solely for. pur-
poses permitted by the Bingo Licaensing.Law;
7. That there is satisfactory proof that no cosmissio:i, seilary,
compensation, reward or recompense will be. paid or giveu �ti
any person for conducting the games or assisting therein, ex-
septa to the extent- allowed.by Law;
8. That there is satisfactory proof that the type and value of
prizaa will conform. td .Law;
9. That no rent for the premises has been paid and
As- & result of the findings and determinations stated abevu the
application 'to amend the license of the Queensbury Central Volunteer
Fire Company Inc. is. hereby granted.
RESOLVE that the Town Clerk-_be and is hereby -authorized-'and'.
directed to sign the necessary findings and determinations and issue
an amended license to conduct binge games in accordance with the ap-
plicatio& reoceived. ,
Duly adopted by the following vote:
Ayes --W. Miller, We Bentley, Mr. lampao&, W,•Akins and We Webster
Does - None
Bernard Coduer, Town Superintendent of Highways who was present pre•
sented the following recommendations _for special improvements:
Town of Queensbury ~-
Office of Superintendent of Highways J
Bernard J. Coduer
Re-F.D.1,61e&s; Falls N.Y,, ,MArcho,22il961
To Town Board: _
Subject: Special Improvements.
Road - Footage .Cost. -
Feeder Dam 650 ft. $ 975.00
Lynn Ave. 925 a 1387.00
Sunset Ave. - 715 1072,.00
Meadow View Rd. 1663 " US4400
Lupine Lane 1887 r 2830.E
Walkup Road 950 1425.00
$9983„00
Bernard J. Coduer _
Highway Supt,
Res lotion No 46 .- introduced by. We Akins and seconded by Mr Bentley
RESOLVE that the Town Board eateri&g iato an agreement with =the
Town Superintendent of Highways respecting the expenditures and moneys
for highway work as follows:
The sum of $80,000 shall be set aside to be expended for pr:E'i irk,
and general repairs capon 116.07 exiles of Town highways and that the
following sums shall be set aside to be expended for permanent improve-
ment of Town highways by the tar and _stone penetration method::
(s:) On the Feeder Dam Road cemencing at end of black top Haviland
Avenue fora distance .of 650 feet Bze+e shall be expended the sea
of $975.00.
(b) On Lynn Avenue. commencing at Owen.-Avenue for a distance of
925 feet t'bM shall be expended the sum of $1,387,00,
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(c) On Sunset Drive commencing at Lynn Avenue, running South
for a distance of 715 feet tie
of $19072.00* shall be expended the sum
(d) On Meadow View Road, :a cjr4L_at Meadow Drive And running
Its, entire length for 'a'diytance of 1,863 feet twit'shall be
expended the sum of $29294.00.
(e) On Lupine Lane co®meACing,at Old Foq*Road and running South
its entire length for st distance of 19887 and there shall be
expended the stud of $2 830,00,
(f) On Walkup Raced commencag at Bay Road ring west for a
dstanee. of 954 feet and there shall be expended the sum of
$1,425.0#.
Duly adopted by the following ,votes
byes' � Mr. Miller, Mr, Bentley, W '?.ampson, Mr, Akins and Mr.
Webster
Noes -' None
A discussion was had respecting y to a conveyance of e
tha Rockhurst Road. _ Portion of
The 'Beard, generally dis na .
e � prop,�sad site for the Adirondack
Co iaitT collegee located' ii. the Tows of Queensberry.
Resolution No* 47 introduced by Mr, Bentley and seconded by Mr.
Lampoon.
?' *W S, the County ®f Warren is the owner of two parcels of
land, approximating 40 and 30 arrest located in the Town of queens-
bury,, and having been purchased by the County to enable the exten-
sibh of the East-West and North-South Runways of Floyd Bennett
Airfield, and
WHUM",- -these two- parcel: are separated by lands of the original
Floyd Bennett Field, and now owned by Queensbury School District #2,
and
WHEREAS, the. Schooi Board of School District #2*of the Town of
Queensbury has informally expressed willingness to. aake available
duch 'lands as will connect these two Parcels and such other lands as
will make an area suitable for the needs of a college, and
WHEREAS9, it is understood _ihat the Trustees of Adirondack Com-
munity College have , inforgally indicated that their needs for a
permanent site for the College ls a minimum of 50 acres, and
WHEREAS, the combination of these parcels now owned by the County
with those to be made. availabla_by .the School Board of District #2
will provide approximately. 100 acres, and
WHUWAS, this 'proposed locution offers the most desirable
facilities, such as an exit and entrance. to the Northway within a
distance of a quarter of-:a mile, also Aviation Road is an extension,
in effect, of the East-Welt By Pass from its Junction with Route 9,
and thus assures convenient access to the College from all areas in
both Washington and.Vareen C:omties, as well as avoidance of traffic
congestion, all within 2' ailes,_of the center of Glens Falls,
NOW THEREFORE BE IT R$SOLVEI),...That the Town Board of the Town of
Queensbury does recommend-'and nrge. strongly that the Board of Super-
; visors of the County of `Warren make available these two parcels of land
under the best possible tsrms-;.and Further that it permit the Town
t- Board of the Town of QueeU8bur`y to offer these lands to the Adirondack
Q00munity College as a permanent site of the College,.
FURTHER RESOLVE that the Town Clerk be and is hereby directed to
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transmit a copy of this resolution to the Warren. County Board of
Supervisors
Duly adopted by the following vote:
Ayes - Mr, Miller, we Bentley, Mr, Lampoon* Mr. Akins and Mr.
Webster `
Noes - None `
A discussion was had respecting Blue Cross.
The 'Smpervisor discussed a study be made. of the street lights along
Main Street in West Glens Falls as far West as the Northway Bridge 1 "
and also Northerly from the City of Glens Falls* out RouSte 9.
A discussion was also had respecting the erection of signs 4dvis.iug
the Location of the Tom limits on the main higbkiLys.
Application for a junk yard license was received from Robert Saunders.
Resolution No. 48 introduced by Mr. Lampoon and seconded by Mr. Akins.
RESOLVE that renewal. of junk yard License be. issued to Robert
Saunders for a junk yard located on the Dan Dusen Road and tU fee of
$10.00 received with the application, was turned over to the Supervisor
by the Town Clerk,
Duly adA*ted by the following vote: '
Ayes - Mr. Miller , Mr. Bentley, Mrs ImVoons Mr, Akins and Mr. Webster
Noes • None
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SCHEDULE OF AUDITS OF THE TOq'N OF QUEENSBURY,TWARREN COUNTY,
NEW yMK FOR THE mIM OF 1N MCH 1961
No* Name of Claimant Nature of Claim Asti Claimed An't.`.,,,$l.lwd.
93 Stanley B. Miller 100-4oStamped En- $ 4.76 $ 4,76
velopes `
94 E. Leo Spain Agey.Ine.Olens Falls Ies 7213.11 7213 I1
CO. Poiidr
< #NMIL6 1/28, 61-62
" -A (Auto Liab)
$2395,05 `
-B (Phys ?BAG)
$ V44,33
-C {Camp) p. t
$2555.98
-D (Comp,Liab)
` $1526.50
-E (Meney&Sec.)
$ 201,50
4
t
Glens Falls Ins. co.
Policy #' t`94Sg
(2/28,761-64) (Payable
in annual installments)
Dep" 407 48 �.
Total _
CancelCr. _7
82 Xdward S., Gray Presented for Audit 00
3/8/61 N.Ae
$8212.87
Oa mot Tax.A=P0U)raed,
Town Clerk