12-13-2023 SPMTG #39 SPECIAL TOWN BOARD MEETING, DECEMBER 13, 2023, MTG #39 417
SPECIAL TOWN BOARD MEETING MTG#39
DECEMBER 13, 2023 RES #421-423
3:02 P.M.
BOARD MEMBERS PRESENT
SUPERVISOR JOHN STROUGH
COUNCILMAN ANTHONY METIVIER
COUNCILMAN GEORGE FERONE
BOARD MEMBERS ABSENT
COUNCILMAN HARRISON FREER
COUNCILMAN TIMOTHY MCNULTY
TOWN OFFICIALS
CHRIS HARRINGTON, Water Superintendent and Director of Wastewater
SUPERVISOR STROUGH called meeting to order...
DISCUSSION ITEM:
• Proposed Restrictions on Vehicle and Apparatus Use:
o EMS Squad Agreements - Rename Paragraph 8 and use the language below as a
new Subparagraph E
Fire Company Agreement—Rename Paragraph 5 and add the language below as a
new Subparagraph F
■ Proposed Language: Official use of vehicles and apparatus should be restricted
to official uses as determined by the Squad/Company. Only authorized occupants
pursuing official purposes or duties of the Squad/Company are allowed to use
Squad/Company vehicles. Such Squad/Company-authorized occupants may use
Squad/Company vehicles and apparatus while pursuing authorized duties of the
Squad/Company and pre-Board-approved activities, such as attending official
ceremonies like parades or other activities that have a direct relationship to
official activities. In addition, the Squad/Company's Board may authorize the use
of a Squad/Company vehicle for travel between his/her official domicile or job
site and emergency incidents in order to ensure rapid response and expediently
respond to emergency situations.
■ Agreed Upon Language: Official uses of vehicles and apparatus should be
governed by the Squad's/Company's SOP(Standard Operating Procedures),
SOG (Standard Operating Guidelines), and/or Bylaws.
RESOLUTION ENTERING EXECUTIVE SESSION
RESOLUTION NO.: 421, 2023
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Anthony Metivier
WHO MOVED FOR ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. George Ferone
RESOLVED, that the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury hereby adjourns from
Regular Session and enters into Executive Session to discuss, in accord with Article 7, 105, f: the
medical, financial, credit or employment history of a particular person or corporation, or matters
leading to the appointment, employment, promotion, demotion, discipline, suspension, dismissal
or removal of a particular person or corporation.
Duly adopted this 131h day of December, 2023, by the following vote:
AYES: Mr. Strough, Mr. Metivier, Mr. Ferone
SPECIAL TOWN BOARD MEETING, DECEMBER 13, 2023, MTG #39 418
NOES: None
ABSENT: Mr. Freer, Mr. McNulty
RESOLUTION ADJOURNING EXECUTIVE SESSION
RESOLUTION NO.: 422, 2023
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Anthony Metivier
WHO MOVED FOR ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. George Ferone
RESOLVED, that the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury hereby adjourns from
Executive Session and enters back into Regular Session.
Duly adopted this 131h day of December, 2023, by the following vote:
AYES: Mr. Strough, Mr. Metivier, Mr. Ferone
NOES: None
ABSENT: Mr. Freer, Mr. McNulty
RESOLUTION ADJOURNING SPECIAL TOWN BOARD MEETING
RESOLUTION NO.: 423, 2023
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Anthony Metivier
WHO MOVED FOR ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. George Ferone
RESOLVED, that the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury hereby adjourns its
Special Town Board Meeting.
Duly adopted this 131h day of December, 2023, by the following vote:
AYES: Mr. Strough, Mr. Metivier, Mr. Ferone
NOES: None
ABSENT: Mr. Freer, Mr. McNulty
RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED,
CAROLINE H. BARBER,RMC
TOWN CLERK
TOWN OF QUEENSBURY
MINUTES PREPARED BY BETTY MURPHY, DEPUTY TOWN CLERK II