1949-07-05 9 - 4" - 52' steamer and double Mathews Modernized Fire Hy- �
drants - Glens Falls details.
14 - 6"R.D. Wood A.W.W.A.gate valves , bell- end. open to right.
5 - 8" ditto
20 - R.D•Wood cast iron sliding type, extension valve boxes
suitable for 52' trench.
to be delivered by truck on job pursuant to letters of June 22,
1949 and June 23, 1949.
Duly adopted by the following vote:
Ayes - Mr. Walkup-, Mr. Bentley, Mr. Lampson, Mr. Sleight, Mr. Harris -
Noes - none.
�Resolutlnn #41�
ingroduced b y Councilman Lampson, seconded by
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It as resolved that there be installed along the Corinth
Road between the City Line and the intersection of Third Street with
The Corinth Road, three street lights and one street light each at
the junction of Ft. Amherst and Bay Road, and Garrison Road and Bay
Road.
Duly adopted by the following vote:
Ayes - Mr. Walkup, Mr. Bentley, Mr. Lampson, Mr. Sleight, fir: Harris
Noes - none
The Board audited claims as follows:
Amt. Amt.
No. Name of Claimant Nature of Claim Claimed- Allowed
113 G.F. Supply Co. Cemetery Comm. Fund 1,02 -1.02
114 Russell & Wait Supplies 2.65 2.65
115 City of Glens Falls Water Fund .51 .51
116 Charles Houghtaling Supplies . (Sleight) 2.40 2.40
117 Dennis & Co. Assess.Rolls(H.R.
Harris) 65.44 65.44
118 Henry E. Clarke H-0-reporting comm.
cases 64.78 64.78
119 Benjamin Stafford Refund-NGFWD Fund 10.00 10.00
120 Mrs. Paul Kokoletsos Refund-NGFWD 2.15 2.15
121 Howard Wallace Services and percen-
tage 48,40 40.40
122 N.Y.P & L Corp. Street lights - 40.31 40.31
123 Anna McCaghey Expenses 30.58 30.58
124 Call Hardware Corp. Materials PVC 10.20 10.20
125 Fred E. Ricketts Miles traveled to &
from chairman's house 26.88 26_88
The Clerk read the statement of the Supervisor of the5moneys2received
and disbursed during the month of May. Same placed on file.
On motion meeting adjourned,
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Frances L. Turner,
Town Clerk.
Public Hearing& July 5, 1949
Present:
H. Russell Harris Supervisor
Henry J. Sleight Justice of the Peace
Meredith S. Bentley Justice of the Peace
Curtis Lampson Councilman
Raymond Walkup Councilman
The board convened at 7:30 P.M.
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There were also present fifteen people from the various fire companies
of the Town.
The Clerk read the notice of the public hearing.
Proof of publ, ing the notice of public hearing was filed.
The Supervisor asked if anyone present was opposed to entering into
the contracts with the various fire companies of the Town, and no one
appeared opposing the entering into such contracts and those present
appeared to be in favor thereof.
The following resolution was introduced and adopted.
�" - actea`Bnt1. y:-1ceewRlo# ».,N seconded by Mr. Sleight,
Justice of the Peace:
WHEREAS, there has been duly established in this town a fire pro-
tection district known as the Town of Queensbury Fire Protection District
embracing all the territory in said town as is more fully described in
Resolution dated August 28, 1948 establishing said district; and
WHEREAS it is proposed that a contract be entered into, with each
of the following fire companies: North Queensbury Volunteer Fire Com-
pany, Incorporated, Queensbury Central Volunteer Company, Inc. , West
Glens Falls Volunteer Fire Co. not Inc. , South Queensbury Volunteer
Fire Company Incorporated and Bay-Ridge Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. ,
for the furnishing of fire protection to said district, and
WHEREAS due notice has been given of a public hearing to be held
at the Town Clerk's office i n said town on the 5th day of July, 1949, at
7:30 P.M. , to consider such contracts , the notice duly specifying".the
time and place of the hearing as aforesaid and giving in general terms
the proposed contract; and all persons interested and appearing having
been heard, it is hereby
RESOLVED that the town board contract with each of said fire com-
panies for fire protection to said district, a copy of said contract is
hereto annexed; and it is further 1
RESOLVED that said contracts be executed on behalf of this Town
Board.
Duly adopted by the following vote:
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Ayes - Mr. Walkup, Mr. Bentley, Mr. Lampson, Mr. Sleight, Mr. Harris
Noes- none
The following is'-ja copy` df"the terms and conditions pf,_such contract: 1
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WITNESSETH: WHEREAS there has been duly established in said Town
a fire protection district embracing all of the territory of said Town
of Queensbury, and
WHEREAS, the town board of the Town of Queensbury after public
hearing held pursuant to Sec. 184 of the Town Law, duly passes a reso-
lution authorizing the Town Board of said Town to execute a contract
on behalf of said fire protection district with the party of the second
part for fire protection in said district upon the terms and provisions
herein .set forth;' and
WHEREAS, this contract has also been duly authorized by the off-
icials of the party of the second part.
NOW, THEREFORE, for and in consideration of the covenants and j
agreements herein contained, the party of the first part does by this
contract engage the party of the second part to furnish fire protection
to the said district as herein provided, and the party of the second
part agrees to furnish said fire protection in the following manner, to
wit:
1. The party of the second part shall at all times during the
period of this contract maintain at least one piece of equipment,
motorized and equipped for C-2 rate, cell houses for year around service,
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and be prepared for and be subject to call for attendance upon any
fire occurring In the chartered area of the party of the second part
when notified by an alarm or telephone call from any person within
the said chartered area of the party of the second part, and they shall
respond and attend upon the fire without delay with all its equipment
that maybe necessary and suitable for the control and extinguishing
of such fire, and the saving of life and property. And when needed and
called by a member of the Town Board or any official of any other fire
company within the fire protection district of the Town of Queensbury,,
they shall respond with all equipment and use all its resources to ex-
tinguish and control the fire and to save life and property of all or
any within the Town of Queensbury; that, when said party of the second
I part is called and attending the fire outside of its chartered area the
proper officers of the fire company within its chartered area where the
fire occurs are to have full charge and control of eliminating and ex-
tinguishing the fire, or any work or procedure that may be necessary
in connection with the same, and the party of the second part is not
to be charged with any neglect or liability because of the taking of
orders or following the directions of the officer in charge of such fire,
or impassable roads or other conditions that may make it unreasonable
to transfer fire fighting apparatus.
2. The party of the first part agrees to pay to the party of the
second part the sum of Two Thousand .Dollars ($2000.00) annually for
furnishing fire protection as herein provided for said fire protect-
ion district. Payment to be made, $1,0,00.00 on the 1st day of February
. .following the execution and delivery of this agreement, provided six
months has elapsed, if mot, then six months from delivery and accept-
ance of this agreement, and $1,000.00 one year from the date of said
agreement, and the same amounts on same dates each year during this
contract, and no part of said amount is to be deducted if the party of
the second part uses reasonable diligence and coopation .in .extinguish-
ing and controlling any fire as above set forth.
This contract shall be for a period of five years from date here-
of.
Both parties hereto covenant and agree that they will use their
j best efforts at all times in cooperating to control and extinguish any
fire doing damage in the said fire protection district, .and this agree-
ment is not to be cancelled, revoked or terminated by either party
within five years unless it is proved that one party of the other has
been wilfully negligent and neglectful in reference to the terms pro-
vided for herein, after due hearings and deliberations.
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It is further agreed between the parties, hereto that if the party
of the second part shall fail to fulfill and perform the conditions of
this contract for a period of three months from its date, then the
town board may allot and pay to one or more of the fire companies of
said town for furnishing fire protection to the chartered area of the
party of the second part, all or any part of the money due, or to be-
come due, under this contract for the period for which such service is
rendered.
This agreement is binding upon the respective parties, their suc-
cessors and assigns.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF the parties hereto have signed and executed
this instrument this 23rd day of July., 1940k.
.BOARD OF THE TOWN OF QUEENSBURY
(Signed)
(Signed)
On motion meeting adjourned. fi1�1r "�
`F'raMes4' B:Turn r,
Town Clerk
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