1957-10-05 SP 331
Meeting October 5, 1957
Present;
H. Russell Harris Supervisor
Meredith Bentley Justice of the Peace
larold Akins Justice of the Peace
Curtis Upson Councilman
Raymond-Walkup Councilman
The hoard convened at 7:30 par.
Meeting field for the purpose of presentation of the annual estimates
of Turn 9fficers and such other business as might necessarily come
_ 'before the hoard:.
The stimates were resented to the board:
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Supervisor's Estimate for the Torn of Queens'burl
General Find. - Appropriations
General Government
Town Joaid
Town Hall and Offices
Rentals, board room, offices, elections, etc. 400.00.
Compensation of employees 100.0:0:
Pure4se of furniture and equipment 200.00.
Repaipe, light, heat and telephone 2000000
Other expenses - dump- 2500.00
Elections
Compensation of election officials (including mileage) 1500.00.
Compensation of custodians of voting machines _ 140*
Other expenses - erection of equip. 200.00
Voting machines, purchase and repair; storage 300.00
Insurance
.Compensation insurance 6000, 0
Offi4al bends and underttkifts 100*.W
Fire liability- 3500.00
Printipg and advertising (all. departments) CsOQ.W
- SServieps of attorneys and expenses of litigation. 1000000=
Servieps of engineer and expenses 37,50,00
Assoc. of towns 110.00-
oc al, Security payments 800.00 t
eyee�:s l retirement system (town share-) 5500.00
Census - _ 4.00.0 #
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Sl�pervisor
salary, 4000.00
Office and other expenses 250.00.
Justices of the Peace
dries 5200.00
',ice and other expenses 300.00
Con nation of employees 150.00
Ce admen
Salaries 2400.00
Office and other expenses 200.00
Town Clerk.
Salary 3600.00,
Office and other expenses 175.00
Compensation of employees 400.00
Receiver of Taxes or Tax Collector.
Salary 2600.00,
Office and other expenses 200000
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Protection of Persons and Property
Police, Constables and Deputy Sheriffs
Compensation. 504+00
Mileage and other expenses 150600
Traffic
Signs, signals and highway lighting
Lighting $2500.00
Signs .1000.00 3500.00
Dog Warden
Compensation 550..00
Other expenses 100000
Inspection Costs g
B 5
uilding inspection V0.00
0.00
EXPO
5
Education
Town Library
Payments to other libraries - contract 100.00
Recreation.
Parks and Playgrounds
yCompensation of employees 100.00
' Other expenses 50004
Fatriotie Observances 135.00
Public Utilities
C6meteries 500000
General Fand
Estimated Revenues
Mortgage taxes 12000•Q0
D' licenses afros county) 1500100
es of town clerk 2500.00
Foes of justices of the peace: 2000,00
Fees of Belieeur 3130.15
*Reimbursement aw-A-affankmm for per
capita assistance = � 24569.85
Unexpended balsnces (Sec. T15, Torn Law) 15,000.00
M f Welfare Ft
Appropriations
Town Welfare. Officer
Salary 252.00
Office and other expenses 50000
Town health Fund
Appropriations
Beard of health
Salary of health officer 1500.00 _
. Other health expenses - clinic 750.00
Compensation of' nurses - other health exp. 100.00
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Registrar of Vital Statistics
Compensation) 30.00
Other expenses 10.00
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Annual:. Estimate Submitted by Justice of Peace
Town of-Queensbury
For fiscal year bgsinnina January 1, 1959
Expenditures
Salary of Justice 22Q0.00
Salaries of ether employees $0.00
Postage 10.00
Bands 10140
Assoc. of Towns 100.00
Books, dockets, etc. 100000
Equip. repair (typewriter) 0000
Total expenditures w+ `SIO.00
Revenues
Fines, penalties and forfeitures 100.00
Motor vehicle fees (reed. from State) 100600
Civil fees 20000
Civil fees -dog (received from county) 30,00
Civil fees-Conservation Law (recd.fron defen-
dants) 20000.
Total revenues 270000
Dated: September 29:., 1957
(signed) Y. C. Akins
Justice of the Peace
Annual Estimate Submitted by Justice of Peace
Tewwn of Queensbuxy
F®r fiscal year .beSinni.ng January 1, 1959
Expenditures
Salary of Justice 3600.DC1
Salaries of other employees-stenographer 150000.
Postage 20.001
Law b ooks 50.00
Forms and office supplies 40000
Association cif Towns , expenses 76.0Q,
Total expenditures $3935.00
' Revenues
Fines, penalties and forfeitures 50609
Motor vehicle fees (reed, fro=. State,)` 1500.00
Criminal fees-indictable cases (reed.frow,
county) _ 25.00
Civil fees _ 1500,00
Civil fees-dog (recd, from county) 2-0000
Total revenues $1.745.00,
Dated. September 179, 1957
(signed) Meredith S. Bentley
Justie,e of the Peace
` Annual Estimate submitted by Councilman
Town. of Queensbury
For fiscal year beginning January 1, 1954
Salaries $1200.00
Office and other expenses .100.00
Toted expenditures 11300,00
Revenues
New
Dated: September 261, 1957`
(signed) Raymond Walkup
'
Councilman
334
Animal_ Estimate submitted by Councilman
Town of Queensbury
For fiscal year_.bezinning January 1, 1958
Expenditures
Salaries $1500.00
Office and other expenses (itemize) 100 00
Total expenditures $1600,00
Revenues
None
Dated: September 15,, 1957°
(signed) Curtis Lamps a
Councilman
Annual Estimate submitted by Town Clerk
Town of Queensbury-
For fiscal Year beginning January I, 19580
Expenditures
& rry, of Town Clerk. 4000*00
Postage 100.04
Bonds _m
Total expenditures W05,,A0
Revenues
Dog tags 369,25
Delinquent dog list 3,76
Marriage licenses 118060
Hunting & fishing licenses (Res.,, Nang•
res,, alien, lost license) 1076.75
Filing eenditional sales contract and
chattel mortgages) 251,30
Transcripts of records , searches, etc. 4,00
Res. pig game, non res. k alien licenses
462,25
Archery-licenses 10.00
Explosive licenses 4.50
Junk dealer's licenses 45.00
Circus, -carnival and fireworks displays ,
permit fees 304,00
Total revenues $26".50
Dated.: September 30, 1957
(signed) Frances L. Turner
- Fl Town Clerk
Annual Estimate submitted by Assessor
Town of Queensbury
For fiscal year beginning January 1, 1958,
nditures
Salary of Expe
Assessors Q0.00
Office, traveling and ether expenses 250000
Total expenditures $5250,00.
Revenues
None
Dated: September 29, 1957
- (signal) Ernest Hillis
Assessor
Annual Estimate submitted by Assessor
Town of Queensbury-
For fiscal Year beginning January 1, 1959 ~
Expend turesr
Salary of Assessors Z�pg,DO
Office,, traveling and other expenses `.
Total expenditures $1900.00
Revenues:: None
Dated: September 21, 1957 (signed) Fred E. Ricketts
Assessors
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Annual Estimate Submitted by Assessor
Town of Q.ueensbury
For fiscal *ear berimning January 19 19558,
Expenditures
Salary of Assessors
Telephone 3.2
Mileage 137.17
Total expenditures —X341.95
Revenues.- Hone
Dated; September 23, 1957
(signed) Stephen X. Duell.
Assessor
Annual.Estimate submitted by receiver of taxes (tax collector)
Town of Queenstury-
,For fiscal year beginning January 1, 1955
Expenditures Salary" 2600.00
,Pestage 150.00
Total expenditures $2750.00-
Revenues: Done
Dated: September 12, 1957
(signed) Arthur J. Hillis
Receiver of taxes
PINEVIEV CEME=
1958, Budget .
Cost of Improvements
Improvements to Cemetery- $ 350.00
view equipment . 500.0Q:
Material for foundations 100,00
$ 950.00
Maintenance:
personal services 6400000
Repairs to existing equipment 150000
Material for ground maint. 100100.
Gas & oil for equipment 125.00
Compensation insurance. 300.00
Bond for Commissioners & S<ipt. 35.0
Miscel. 50000
Cost for maintenance of outside
cemeteries 600.00
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+ $8910.00
Revenues::
Sale of Lots, less perpetual care 2500.00
Fees for rental of vault 30.00
Dees for opening graves 1500000;
Fees for setting monuments 125.00
Est. balance, Dec. 31,, 1957 100.00
$4255.00
Budget appropriatioa — 4655.00
(signed) Sidney Tan Dusen
- Sec. , Cemetery Como
Town of Qaeensbury
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Annual Estimate for North Glens Falls Water Dist.
(Old District)
Fapenditures - r
Cost of Improvement
Constructiop of improvement 400+00
Total $ 400..00
Maintenance
Personal services 6100.00
Office and other expenses (itemise)
Envelopes, stamps, etc.- 20.00
Books & office billings 95.00
Mowing right of way 25.00
Painting and shoveling snow from fire
hydrants 75.00
Repairs 2.00.00;
Panzer and light 1200900,
Purchase of water 2500.00-.
Purchase of equipment Two hydrants 340*GO-
Purchase and installation of meters and
services (new pump) ?I ---
Total $gA55.Q0
Total expenditures $5455.00
Revenues
Water rents 64009.00-
Total revenues $6400.00
Dated: September 30, 1957
(signed) R. Russell Harris
Annual Estimate for North Glens Falls Extension
Water District
Expenditures
Cost of improvements
Bond principal 4000..00 --
Bond interest 1100.00
Total $5~100.00_
Maintenance
Personal services 600.00
Office amd other expenses
Envelopes, stamps , etc. , pooh-fillings ,
ete. 75.00
Mowing�ri ght. of way •25.00
Painting and shaveling snow from fire
hydrants 75..00:
. Repairs 200.00:
Purchase of water 4500.00;
Purchase of equipment (2 hydrants) 340 XOQ
Total
Total expenditures 0560.00
Revemxes
Water rents 7000,00
Total Revenues '-s-7000.00
• Dated: September 3091 1957'
(signed) R. Russell Harris
Sapervi s or
337
Annual Estimate for West Glens Falls Water District
Expend E res _
Maintenance
'Personal services W.O0
Office and other expenses
Boole 64.00
Office 81.00
Repairs 222.00
Purchase of water 22.50.00:
Farchase of equipment 502 00
Total. ' 15197•00
levees
Water rents 4000*00
Penalties 45.00:
Total Revenues $4045,00_
Dated: September 30,, 19;57
" (signed) H. Russell Harris
" Supervisor
Annual Estimate for West Glens Falls Water
Di stmt 14tensi®n. -
' Expenditures
Maintenance
Personal services 60
Office and other expenses /�p�
Book 6.00
Office SIOOI
Repairs 53.QQ,
Purchase of wate=r 2500'00,
" Total expenditures 378.04
Revenues
Water rents 600.00.
Dated: S'eptem'ber 309 195:7
(signed) R. Russell Harris
r Supervisor
Annual Estimate for Ridge Road Water District
Expenditures
Maintenance
Personal services 100.00
Office and other expenses
Bills, printing, mailings etc. Sfl.AQ
Flushing, shoveling, painting: 50000
A Repairs 25x0.-00
Purchase of' water 5001.00,
Total 950.00
Revenues
Water rents" 1000.00.
Unexpended balance 4000.00
Total Revenues $5000.00
Dated: September 30, 1957
(signed) H. Russell Harris
Supervisor
Anrmal Estimate for Queensbury Drainage District
Town of Queensbury -
For.. fiscal yg%r b inning January 1, 1958
Expenditures
Bond principal 5000000
Bond interest 2800.00.
Budget note 7,00.00
Int. on note 8:.7
Total expenditures $8509.75
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Revenues
$8600.00
Tax
Total revenues
Dated.- SeLptember. 300 1957
(signed) H:. Ressell Harris, Supr..
Anrnial Estimate for Queensbury Fire Protection District
Town of Queensbury -
For fiscal year beginning January 1, 1958
Expenditures
Contract 5 Cents. 0 P000.00 &SOO
r Total expenditures 5000.00
Revenues —None
Tax to be raised 15000000
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Dated: September 30,, 1957
(signed) R.. Russell Harris , Supr,
Annual Estimate for Ft. Amherst-Garrison Lighting District
Town of Queensbury
For fiscal year beginning January 1, 1958
- Expenditures:
Maintenance
Niagara4fthavk Purer 2022=72,
Total expenditures # 2022.72
Revenues
Tax- 2022..72;
Dated: September 30,, 1957
(signed) H. Russell Harris
r. Supervisor .
Annual Estimate for Cleverdale Lighting; District
Town of Queensbury.For fiscal year beginning January 1, 1955,
Expenditures ,
Maintenance
Niagara-Mohawk Contract 500,00.
Total expenditures 500.00;
Revenues
Tax bog*00.
Total revenues 500,00
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Dated: September 309, 1957'
_ (signed) K. Russell Farris
i.pervisor
Annual Highway Estimate and Budget
Town of Queensbu y County- of Warren
Estimate by
HIGHWAY FOND (ITEM L) Town Superintendent
Expenditures - . . -
General Repairs p0,,000.00
Special improvements 20 00000,,0
Total expenditures 10090000 .00 _
Revenues
State ,did 5:0570.00.
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Total Revenues ,� 92670,00
Amount,_to tie_-raiseo by tax for Highway Fund .
(Item l) 91,330..QQ
MACHINERY FUND (ITEM 3)
Expenditures
Payment of Principal and Interest on Bonds
and Notes issued for machinery purchase 80,300.0a.
Purchase of machinery, tools and implements 5,,000.00
Repairs of machinery, tools and implements 6,700.00
Total expenditures $209,000.00
Amount to be: raised by tax for Machinery Fund
(Item. 3) #200000.00
SNOW AND MISCELLANEOUS FUND (ITEM 4)
Expenditures - ..
Removing; obstructions caused by snow 209,000.00
Cutting noxious weeds and brush 30600.,00
Salary of Turn Superintendent 510500,00
Expenses of Town Superintendent. 100.00
Other miscellaneous purposes 700,,00
Total expenditures $20,90a W
Revenues
Miscellaneous Revezmies
Warren Co. snow removal 4.900.06,
Total Revenues 40900,00
Amount to be raised by tam-. for snow and miscel-
laneous fund (Item 4) $25,000.00
"a—aa 0f Tames to be levied
Highway. Fund (Item 11 9.10330.00
Machinery Fund.. (Item-3) 20,000.00
Sa ev and miscellaneous -fund (Item 4) 25,000,00
'Total 136 0330.
SIGNATURE OF TOWN SUPERINTENDENT OF HIGHWAYS
The undersigned. town superintendent. of_the aforesaid Town hereby
submits the foregoing estimate as shown in section entitled "Estimate
by Town Superintendent."-
Dated:. Sept. 30v 1957 � (signed) Ernest X. Lackey
Annual Estimate Submitted by hoard of Health
Tovn of Queensbury
For Fiscal year be Sinni January 1, 195&:
- Expend' tdres
Salary ; 1750*00
Total expenditures $1750.AO
The amount listed under salary include4 travel, postage,
stationary,. telephone, attendance at health conferences and other
incidentals which I. have not charged the town in recent years. The
number of immunization clinics I have conducted have increased con-
- siderably; in the first six months of-' 1957 I have personally given
more than 2,000 inoculations at these clinics. .Sinee the load has
increased as well as my, expenses my request for a $250.00 apparent
increase in salary would seem reasonable.
Dated: September S, 1957.
(signed) Bernard Selinger, M.D.
Health officer
Annual Estimate submitted by registrar of vital statistics
Toun of Queensbury
For Fiscal year bezinnina January 1, 1958
Expenditures
Compensation $ 20.00
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Postage $1.0.00
Total expenditures $ 44-.00
Revenues
None
Dated,: September 15th, 1957
(signed) Frances L. Turner
Registrar of Vital Statistics
Annual Estimate submitted by Town Welfare Officer
Town of Que ensbury .
For fiscal year beginning January 1, 1958
Expenditures
Salary of employees $225.00
Revenues
Done
Dated: September 149 1957
(signed) Anna M. McCaghey
Town service officer
The board proceeded to work on the preliminary budget and completed the
work thereon.
Resolution No., 82 introduced by Judge Bentley, seconded by Councilman
Lamps on:
RESOLVED that, the annual preliminary budget of the Town of Queens-
bury and the several districts therein contained for the year 1958 hav-
ing been completed by the Town Board of such Turn, the sane be filed in the
office: of the cleat of the Town of Queensbury.where it shall be avail -
able at all reasonable hours for inspection; and that this board hold a
hearing thereupon at a meeting thereof to be held at the Town Clerk's
office, Ridge -Road, in said Town on the 7th day of November, 19579 at
7:30: o'clock p:.m., at which time and place the said Town Beard will meet
and review said preliminary budget and any person interested may be heard
in favor of or against all or any of the items. of said preliminary
budget as completed.
Further resolved that the clerk be and is hereby authorized and
directed to give notice of such hearing pursuant t4 section 113 of the
Town Law and such notice be in substantially the following form::
Notice of Rearing upon Preliminary Budget
Notice is hereby given that the preliminary budget of the Town. of
Queensbury for the year 1958 has been completed and filed in the office
of the clerk of said Town;; that the Town Board of said Town will, at a
meeting thereof to be held at the Town Clerk's office, Ridge Road, in
said Town, Marren County, New York, on the 7th day of November, 1957,
at ,7:30 otcock p,u,, hold a hearing thereupm and review said budget,
and any person may be heard in favor of .or against the knndget as com -
piled, or for or against any item or items therein contained,
That the proposed salaries of Back member of the Town Board, Sap-
oxvisor, Town Clerk,-Super-intendant of Highways and other officers as
therein set -forth are .as follows
supervisor $4200 _
Justices of the Peace (2) . .58.00
Town Councilmen (2) - 3000
Town Clerk - -. 4000
Superintendent of Highways 5500
Collector 2600
Assessors (3) 7700
Dated: October 5th , 1257 _ By Order of the Town Board
Frances L. Turner
Town Clerk
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Duly adopted by the following; vote-.
Ayes - Mr. Walkup, Mr. Bentley, Mr. Lampson, Mr. Akins and Mr. Harris
Noes - none .
Resolution loo. 83 introduced by Justice Bentley, seconded by Council-
man Walkup:
F RESOLVED that the Supervisor be and is hereby authorized to
transfer from-the contingent fund to the Social Security Contribution:
F the sum of X0.000
Daly adapted ley. the following vote:
Ayes - Mr. Walkup, Mr.• Hentley, Mr. Lampson, Mr. Akins and Mr. Harris
goes - none -
Qn motion the meeting adjourned.
. Team Clark.
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ReCular Meeting actmtier 26, 1957
Present:.
X. Russell. Harris Supervisor
Meredith Bentley Justice of the Peace
Harold Akins Justice of the Peace
Curtis Lampso Councilman
Raymond-Walkap. Councilman
The board convened. at 7:30 p.m..
�-- George Taylor and Robert Kirkpatrick called on the Board in reference
to surfacing of Thomas Street. The Tura Board generally discussed the
matter. Mr. Taylor stated that the road was in real bad condition*
The Supervisor stated that the City of Glens Falls had agreed to re-
pair where needed.
Resolution No. " introduced by Mr.. Lampson., seconded by Mr. Walkup.
WHEREAS Thomas Street lies wholly in the City of Glens Falls;
and,
WHEREAS residents living along the westerly side of this street
have requested this Hoard to take necessary action to cause said street
to tie repalm3. .and have requested this Board to make a formal request
t& tkw ffA$Fro&ftd Cron Council of the City of Glens Falls to take
apprepriate action to cause said street-to be resurfaced.
TF1EREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that this Hoard requests the Mayor and
thee Common Council of the City of glens Falls to taker appropriate
action to cause said Thomas Street to be permanently improved.
Du]y ad=opted by the following gate:
Ryes - Mr. Walkup, Mr. Bentley, Mr. Lampson, Mr. Akins and Mr. Harris
Noes - none
The monthly statement of the Supervisor was read and placed on file.