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4.17 4.17 APPOINTMENTS\Promote Assistant to Director—Parks and Recreation-Jennifer France—Non-Union-11-18-2024 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PROMOTION OF JENNIFER BAERTSCHI FRANCE FROM ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF PARKS AND RECREATION TO DIRECTOR OF PARKS AND RECREATION RESOLUTION NO. 12024 INTRODUCED BY: WHO MOVED FOR ITS ADOPTION SECONDED BY: WHEREAS,the Town of Queensbury's Director of Parks and Recreation(Director)has plans to submit his retirement effective on or about June 30, 2025, and WHEREAS, the Director and the Town's Recreation Commission have interviewed the Town's current Assistant Director of Parks and Recreation, Jennifer Baertschi-France, and have unanimously approved her promotion to the soon-to-be vacant Director position and have requested that the Town endorse this promotion, and WHEREAS, a formal training program provided by the Director to Ms. France shall take place through June 30, 2025 to help ensure a continuity of operations in the Parks and Recreation Department, and WHEREAS,the Town Board concurs with the Director and Recreation Commission's hiring recommendation and wishes to promote Ms. Baertschi-France to the Director position on a provisional basis until such time as she meets all Civil Service requirements including successful completion of a non-competitive,written promotional examination, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Town Board hereby authorizes and directs the promotion of Jennifer Baertschi-France from Assistant Director of Parks and Recreation to Director of Parks and Recreation effective December 2nd, 2024 on a provisional basis until such time as Ms. Baertschi-France meets all Civil Service requirements including successful completion of a non-competitive, written promotional examination for such position, and BE IT FURTHER, RESOLVED,that Ms. B aertschi-France shall be paid an annual salary of$90,000, and BE IT FURTHER, RESOLVED, that the Town Board further authorizes and directs the Town Supervisor, Director of Parks and Recreation and/or Town Budget Officer to complete and file any documentation and take such other and further actions necessary to effectuate this Resolution. Duly adopted this 18d'day of November, 2024,by the following vote: AYES NOES ABSENT: