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1952-08-19 Y 471 ther Resolved that the Town Board of said 'Tom shall sleet on the 19th day of August,, 195E at 71.30 F.Xb in accordance with said Ratio* to consider the purohased of such machinery.. Duly adopted by the following voter Ayes : Mr.. Walkup,, Mr.. Bentley,, Mr. Lampson,t Mr. Sleight and Mr.. Harris. Noes.-: None, On motion the meeting adjourned. Frrannce``"`s Town Clerk Public Hearing- August 19,1952 Present- -1h Harris Supervisor nry' Sleight Justice of the Peace Curtis Lampson Councilman .kbsent- Ixr." Bentley and 17r. Walkup Also present Ernest Lackey, Town Superintendent of Highway's`. " The Board convened at 7:30 P.M. The f ol.loV149,notice was:.re4a'.to . Vhq board: NOTICE is hereby given in compliance with $action 142 of the Highway Law, that Ernest Lackey, Superintendent of Highways of the Town of Queensbury, 'has recommended to the Town Board of such Town as follows: I, Ernest B. Lackey, Town Superintendent of Highwa s of the Town of Queehsbury, do respectfully recommend to the Town Boa�d of the Town of Queensbury that the 1941 Galion Grader now owned by the Town be replaced by a new grader or by a used grader if one can be obtained in good condition with a new machine guarantee. ,A► new grader would cost about $130500. but it should be possible to- obtain a good used grader for about $81700.00. It is estimated that the trade in value of the 1941 Galion Grader now owned by the Town is about $1,500.00. Dated August 4, 1952. Ernest B. Lackey Town Superintendent of Highways Further Notice is' hereby given that the Town Board will meet on the 19th day of August, 1952 at 7:30 P.M. at the Town Clerk's Office on Ridge Road in said Town to consider such recommendation and the purchase of such equipment. I Dated August 99 1952. Frances L. Turner Town Clerk Town of Queensbury Warren County, New York Proof of Publication of Notice read and filed. Do one appeared objecting to the proposal recommended by the Town Superintendent of Highways. E 47 The privilege of the fldbr was extended to A.H. Bacon, Jr. J a representative of T. Southworth Tractor & Machinery Co. Inc. who informally discussed with the Board the Caterpillar Tractor both used and new. s ,_ ""Tbb pr of e tenc d'gty Fried Beecher a representative of the Ken Smith Machinery Co. Inc. who informally di s eus sed;. the, dalloh,-,grader. ,. The `Town Clerk.reported that :she had rbeelVed a list bf; names of persons , signed by D. Frank Sullivan, Chairman Marren Pounty, Democratic Committee from which Bemocratic Inspectors were to be selected. This list was not authenticated and was received'by the Town Clerk, June 30th,1952 at 1:30 P.M. by Registered mail. On motion meeting adjourned. Town Clerk Regular Meeting August 23, 1952 At a regular meeting of the Town Board held on the above date at 7:30 P.M. , the following persons were present: H. Russell Harris Supervisor Henry Sleight Justice of the` Peace -- Curtis Lampson Councilman Raymond Walkup Councilman Absent: Meredith Bentley Justice of the Peace Also present, Ernest Lackey, Town Superintendent of highways.` The following letter was read to the board by the clerk: 1186, B. Main St. , Bradford, Penna 8-1 9-52 ` Mr. Howard Wallace, ' Upper Glen St: , ' Glens Falls , T.Y. t Dear Mr. Wallace, As you know, my Tastee-Freez store is located on upper Glen Street between Hamburger Haven and the Buffet. The fire insurance rates that I have to pay are very, very high because I am in an un- protected area even though the city water line is1within 75 feet of the store. I respectfully request that a fire plug be installed somewhere along the line that would be available to that' particular section. This would not only decrease our fire rates over 2/3 but would give us the protection we desire. Respectfully, _ (Signed) T.E. Simon C Resolution No 62 introduced by Councilman Lampson, seconded by us ' -ee Sleight: It is resolved that there be installed on the water main along the Glens Falls-Lake George Highway two fire hydrants between the