161.2019 Adoption of Respiratory Protection Program
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING ADOPTION AND IMPLEMENTATION
OF RESPIRATORY PROTECTION PROGRAM
RESOLUTION NO.: 161, 2019
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Anthony Metivier
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mrs. Catherine Atherden
WHEREAS, the Queensbury Town Board wishes to adopt a Respiratory Protection
Program to ensure that its employees who may be exposed to harmful levels of atmospheric
contaminants are fully protected with appropriate respiratory protection devices, and
WHEREAS, a proposed Town of Queensbury Respiratory Protection Program is
presented at this meeting,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board hereby approves and authorizes the Town of
Queensbury Respiratory Protection Program substantially in the form presented at this meeting and
authorizes and directs its immediate implementation, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board further authorizes and directs the Town Supervisor to
make arrangements for the distribution of a copy of such Program to any affected employee, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board further authorizes and directs the Town Supervisor to
amend the Employee Handbook accordingly to reflect adoption of this new Program, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board further authorizes and directs the Town Supervisor to
take any other actions necessary to effectuate the terms of this Resolution.
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Duly adopted this 6 day of May, 2019, by the following vote:
AYES : Mr. Ferone, Mr. Strough, Mr. Metivier, Mrs. Atherden
NOES : None
ABSENT :Mrs. Switzer
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