2005-10-13 SP MTG 46
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SPECIAL TOWN BOARD MEETING 10-13-2005 MTG.#46
SPECIAL TOWN BOARD MEETING MTG. # 46
OCTOBER 13, 2005 RES. 487
5:30 p.m.
TOWN BOARD MEMBERS PRESENT
SUPERVISOR DANIEL STEC
COUNCILMAN ROGER BOOR
COUNCILMAN THEODORE TURNER
COUNCILMAN JOHN STROUGH
COUNCILMAN TIM BREWER
2006TOWN BUDGET
1.NON PROFITS
Existing non profits funded at 2005 budgeted amount
except the following:
Glen Lake-$15,000 increase
Firemen’s Parade $10,000
N.Y. State Basketball Championship – increased to $5,000
2.VEHICLES
Tandem for Highway Dept. to be included in the 2006 budget
Agreed to include the highway foreman vehicle, used for Ward I and II
Vehicles for water, wastewater and building and codes not included in the 2006
budget
3.FIRE/EMS
EMS- Bay Ridge and North Queensbury – contract in place for next year
West Glens Falls Rescue Squad – took out old mortgage and
replaced with new mortgage$135,000 or $137,000 per year
FIRE CO- Queensbury Central – No vehicle fund - will receive $97,000
mortgage payment
South Queensbury-No vehicle fund – budgeted $140,000
Board agreed to change the figures in the fire company budgets
and add 3% increase for operation and maintenance for all fire
companies included in this change will be West Glens Falls EMS
Squad
Discussion held regarding intercept services with Empire…
2006 budget will reflect 4 and half persons for paid EMS reflecting
the same as we have had in 2005.
Discussion held regarding recreation fees, noted that the Recreation Commission will be
reviewing fees this winter, to have the new schedule ready for the summer programs.
Discussion held regarding raising the fees at Pine View Cemetery and Crematorium.
Town Supervisor will send a memo to the Recreation Commission and Cemetery
Commission requesting that they review their fee schedules.
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SPECIAL TOWN BOARD MEETING 10-13-2005 MTG.#46
Discussion held in regard to EMS Insurance-any increase will come from their fund
balance…
Discussion held re: Insurance for EMS – It was discussed for general liability insurance
to have one policy for all three districts..could be negotiated in their contract…requested
that the Budget Officer inquire as to what the general liability insurance would cost for
all three companies..
Supervisor Stec-We are all set with the budget for Monday night.
(Councilman Boor left the meeting)
RESOLUTION ADJOURNING SPECIAL TOWN BOARD MEETING
RESOLUTION NO. 487, 2005
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Tim Brewer WHO MOVED FOR ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. Theodore Turner
RESOLVED,
that the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury hereby adjourns its
Special Town Board Meeting.
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Duly adopted this 13day of October, 2005 by the following vote:
AYES: Mr. Turner, Mr. Strough, Mr. Brewer, Mr. Stec
NOES: None
ABSENT: Mr. Boor
Respectfully submitted,
Miss Darleen M. Dougher
Town Clerk-Queensbury