319.2024 Authorizing Interviewing of Canididates Regarding Vacancy in Office of Ward II Town Councilperson RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING INTERVIEWING OF CANDIDATES
REGARDING VACANCY IN OFFICE OF WARD II TOWN COUNCILPERSON
RESOLUTION NO.: 319,2024
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Anthony Metivier
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. Timothy McNulty
WHEREAS, effective August 1", 2024 there was a vacancy in the Office of Town Councilperson
as former Ward 11 Councilperson Harrison Freer unexpectedly passed away, and
WHEREAS,under New York State Town Law§64(5),the majority of the Town Board is authorized
to appoint a qualified person to fill the vacancy in the office of Councilperson, and
WHEREAS,the Town Board wishes to interview certain applicants interested in holding the vacant
office of Town Councilperson until commencement of the next calendar year,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board hereby authorizes the holding of interviews of
certain individuals interested in serving as Ward 11 Town Councilperson until commencement of the next
calendar year and authorizes and directs the Town Supervisor and/or Deputy Town Supervisor to coordinate
the interview process so that all interviews may be completed no later than September 20d' to allow for a
vote at the September 23rd Town Board meeting, and
BE IF FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board authorizes and directs the Town Supervisor and/or Town
Councilpersons to take all actions necessary to schedule interviews and effectuate this Resolution.
Duly adopted this 9d'day of September, 2024, by the following vote:
AYES Mr. Metivier, Mr. Dixon, Mr. McNulty
NOES Mr. Strough
ABSENT: None