186.2002
RESOLUTION APPOINTING STEVEN SMITH AS FIRE MARSHAL
ON PROVISIONAL BASIS
RESOLUTION NO. 186, 2002
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Theodore Turner
WHO MOVED FOR ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. Tim Brewer
WHEREAS, the Town of Queensbury’s Fire Marshal submitted his resignation effective
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February 22, 2002, and
WHEREAS, by Resolution No.: 122, 2002 the Town Board authorized the appointment of
Deputy Fire Marshal, Steven Smith, as Acting Fire Marshal until such time as the Fire Marshal position
could be filled, and
WHEREAS, the Executive Director of Community Development has recommended that the
Town Board authorize the provisional appointment of current Acting Fire Marshal Steven Smith to the
position of Fire Marshal,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board hereby appoints Steven Smith to the position
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of Fire Marshal effective April 16, 2002 on a provisional basis until such time as Mr. Smith either
passes the Civil Service exam for the Fire Marshal position or the exam requirement is waived by the
Warren County and/or the New York State Department(s) of Civil Service, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the probationary period for this provisional appointment shall be served
concurrently with the probationary period Mr. Smith is currently serving for the Deputy Fire Marshal
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position, such probationary period to expire July 14, 2002, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that upon successful completion or waiver of the Civil Service Exam for the Fire
Marshal position, Mr. Smith shall be subject to an eight week probation period for the permanent Fire
Marshal position, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that Mr. Smith shall be paid a salary of $32,500 per annum to be paid on a
prorated weekly basis, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board further authorizes and directs the Town Supervisor and/or
Town Comptroller’s Office to complete any forms necessary to effectuate the terms of this Resolution.
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Duly adopted this 15 day of April, 2002 by the following vote:
AYES : Mr. Brewer, Mr. Brower, Mr. Boor, Mr. Turner
NOES : None
ABSENT: Mr. Stec