1979-06-26 31
REGULAR TOWN BOARD MEETING JUNE 26 , 1979
MEMBERS PRESENT:
MICHEL BRANDT-SUPERVISOR
DANIEL OLSON-COUNCILMAN
DR. CHARLES EISENHART-COUNCILMAN
MRS. FRANCES WALTER-COUNCILMAN
MR. HAMMOND ROBERTSON-COUNCILMAN
JOSEPH BRENNAN-TOWN COUNSEL
SALUTE TO THE FLAG LED BY SUPERVISOR BRANDT. 7 : 30 P. M.
PRESS : WBZA, WWSC , G. F. POST STAR
GUESTS : JOSEPH DAIRE , RESIDENTS OF MOORWOOD, MRS. 8 MRS . LAVIGNE
MOBILE HOME-WILLIAM AND NANCY LAVIGNE OF 88 WARREN ST. TO LOCATE A
MOBILE HOME ON THE CORNER OF DAWN DR. AND EISENHOWER AVENUE
�= HEARING OPENED. 7 : 33P. M. OWNER OF LAND RALPH AND GENEVA ELMORE. . .
MR. 8 MRS. LAVIGNE PRESENT. NOTICE SHOWN
SUPERVISOR BRANDT- DECLARED THE PUBLIC HEARING OPENED. . .
COUNCILMAN OLSON- QUESTIONED MR. LYNN IF THE WELL AND SEWAGE SYSTEM
WAS INVESTIGATED?
MR. LYNN- THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE HELD IF THIS IS APPROVED BY THE
TOWN BOARD. . .
COUNCILMAN OLSON- QUESTIONED IF MR. GRANGER WILL INSTALL THE SEPTIC SYSTEM?
MR. GRANGER- NO , I WILL FURNISH THE MATERIALS FOR SUCH. . . THEY WILL DO THE
INSTALLING
COUNCILMAN EISENHART- THIS WILL BE COMPLETED BEFORE THERE IS OCCUPANCY?
MR. LYNN- YES.
SUPERVISOR BRANDT-ASKED FOR FURTHER INPUT. . . NONE WAS HEARD. . .
DECLARED THE HEARING CLOSED. . . 7 : 35 P. M.
RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE PERMIT FOR MOBILE HOME
RESOLUTLQN NO . 202 INTRODUCED BY MR. MICHEL BRANDT WHO MOVED FOR ITS
ADOPTION , SECONDED BY DR. CHARLES EISENHART WHO MOVED FOR ITS ADOPTION ,
WHEREAS, WILLIAM AND NANCY LAVIGNE HAVE MADE APPLICATION IN ACCORDANCE
WITH PARAGRAPH 2 ( C) SECTION 4 OF AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF QUEENSBURY
ENTITLED ; ORDINANCE FOR THE REGULATION OF MOBILE HOMES AND MOBILE
HOME COURTS IN THE TOWN OF QUEENSBURY, WARREN COUNTY, NEW YORK, TO
LOCATE A MOBILE HOME AT PROPERTY SITUATED AT THE CORNER OF DAWN DRIVE
AND EISENHOWER AVENUE, AND
WHEREAS, THIS TOWN BOARD HAS CONDUCTED A PUBLIC HEARING IN CONNECTION
WITH SAID APPLICATION AND HAS HEARD ALL PERSONS DESIRING TO BE HEARD IN
FAVOR OF OR AGAINST SAID APPLICATION , AND
WHEREAS, IT IS HEREBY DETERMINED THAT THE FACTS PRESENTED IN SAID
APPLICATION AND AT SAID PUBLIC HEARING ARE SUFFICIENT TO AUTHORIZE
THE ISSUANCE OF THE PERMIT REQUESTED BY SAID APPLICATION, NOW , THEREFORE
�- BE IT
RESOLVED, THAT PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE ABOVE MENTIONED ORDINANCE
PERMISSION IS HEREBY GIVEN TO WILLIAM AND NANCY LAVIGNE TO LOCATE A MOBILE
HOME AT PROPERTY SITUATED AT THE CORNER OF DAWN DRIVE AND EISENHOWER AVENUE
AND THAT THE BUILDING INSPECTOR IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND DIRECTED TO
ISSUE SUCH PERMIT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SAID
ORDINANCE.
DULY ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE :
AYES : MR. OLSON , DR. EISENHART , MRS. WALTER , MR. ROBERTSON , MR. BRANDT
NOES : NONE
ABSENT : NONE
32
PUBLIC HEARING COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT 7 : 35 P. M.
PAT TATICH- REVIEWED THE TOWN ' S APPLICATION FOR A BLOCK GRANT IN THE
AMOUNT OF 500 ,000 .00 FOR THE W.G. FALLS AREA. . .NATURE OF GRANT TO
REMOVE SLUMS AND BLITE. . . ASSISTING LOW AND MODERATE INCOME FAMILIES. . .
ON OR BEFORE JULY 10TH THE APPLICATION WILL BE SUBMITTED TO HUD , IF
APPROVED THE TOWN SHOULD HAVE CASH IN HAND SOMETIME IN NOVEMBER. . .
A CITIZENS COMMITTEE HAS BEEN APPOINTED TO BE A LIASON BETWEEN THE
COMMUNITY AND THE TOWN BOARD. . .
JOSEPH DAIRE- QUESTIONED WHY SO.QSBY. WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE PROGRAM. . .
PAT TATICH- REVIEWED THE PROCESS OF CHOOSING THE DESIGNATED AREA. . .
W.G. F . A LARGE CONCENTRATED AREA OF LOW AND MODERATE INCOME . . .
IF THE PROGRAM IS SUCCESSFUL THE TOWN CAN LOOK INTO OTHER AREAS OF 1
THE TOWN FOR FURTHER GRANTS. . .
SUPERVISOR BRANDT- ASKED FOR FURTHER INPUT , HEARING NONE THE HEARING
WAS CLOSED 7 : 41 P . M. ..,.'�
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE TOWN SUPERVISOR TO SUBMIT A FULL SMALL
CITIES APPLICATION TO HUD
RESOLUTION NO . 203, INTRODUCED BY MR. MICHEL BRANDT WHO MOVED FOR ITS
ADOPTION , SECONDED BY MRS. FRANCES WALTER :
WHEREAS, THE HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 1977 PROVIDES FOR A
PROGRAM OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANTS , AND
WHEREAS, QUEENSBURY , NEW YORK HAS BEEN INVITED TO SUBMIT TO HUD A FULL
APPLICATION FOR FEDERAL ASSISTANCE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS
CONTAINED IN TITLE 24 CFR , PART 570 SUBPART F OF THE FEDERAL REGULATIONS ,
AND
WHEREAS, QUEENSBURY , NEW YORK HAS PURSUANT TO THE HOUSING AND COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 1977, AFFORDED THE CITIZENS AN OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICI-
PATE IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE PROGRAM AND HELD HEARINGS IN THE SAID
MUNICIPALITIES WHICH WERE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC , AND
WHEREAS, SAID PUBLIC HEARINGS WERE FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONSIDERING AND
OBTAINING VIEWS OF CITIZENS WITHIN PARTICIPATING MUNICIPALITIES ON
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND HOUSING NEEDS , AND FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING
THE CITIZENS WITH AN OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE
APPLICATION , AND
WHEREAS, THE APPLICATION FPR SAID GRANT CONFORMS TO THE REQUIREMENTS CONTAINED.
IN TITLE CFR, PART 570 SUFIPART F OF THE FEDERAL REGULATIONS , AND
WHEREAS, THE FULL APPLICATION REQUIRES CERTAIN CERTIFICATIONS TO BE SUBMITTED '
ALONG WITH AND AS PART OF SAID APPLICATION , AND
NOW, THEREFORE , BE IT RESOLVED , BY THE TOWN BOARD OF THE TOWN OF QUEENSBURY ,
NEW YORK :
1 . THAT THE TOWN SUPERVISOR BE , AND HE HEREBY IS AUTHORIZED AND
DIRECTED TO SUBMIT A FULL APPLICATION , INCLUDING ALL UNDERSTANDING ;
AND ASSURANCE CONTAINED THEREIN , TO THE FULLEST EXTENT OF FUNDING
ALLOWED AND DETERMINED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN
DEVELOPMENT , UNDER THE HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ACT OF
1977.
2 . THAT THE TOWN SUPERVISOR BE , AND HE HEREBY IS , AUTHORIZED AND
DIRECTED TO ACT AS THE AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE OF THE TOWN
OF QUEENSBURY , NEW YORK AND TO PROVIDE SUCH ADDITIONAL INFORMA-
TION AS MAY BE REQUIRED.
3. THAT THE TOWN SUPERVISOR AND SUCH OTHER APPROPRIATE AND RESPON-
SIBLE OFFICIALS BE , AND THEY HEREBY ARE , AUTHORIZED AND DIRECTED
TO EXECUTE ON BEHALF OF THE TOWN OF QUEENSBURY , SUCH CERTIFICATION
OR CERTIFICATIONS AS MAY BE REQUIRED UNDER THE RULES AND REGULATIONS
AS PUBLISHED IN TITLE 24 CFR , PART 570 SUBPART F OF THE FEDERAL
REGULATIONS.
DULY ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE :
�I
AYES : MR. OLSON , DR. EISENHART, MRS . WALTER , MR. ROBERTSON , MR. BRANDT
NOES : NONE
. ABSENT ; NONE
33
RESOLUTION TO APPROVE MINUTES
RESOLUTION NO 204 , INTRODUCED BY DR. CHARLES EISENHART WHO MOVED FOR ITS
ADOPTION , SECONDED BY MR. HAMMOND ROBERTSON :
RESOLVED , THAT THE MINUTES OF JUNE 12 , 1979 BE AND HEREBY ARE APPROVED .
DULY ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE :
AYES : MR. OLSON , DR. EISENHART , MRS. WALTER, MR. ROBERTSON , MR. BRANDT
NOES : NONE
ABSENT: NONE
RESOLUTION TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS
RESOLUTION NO. 205 . INTRODUCED BY MR. DANIEL OLSON WHO MOVED FOR ITS
ADOPTION , SECONDED BY MR. MICHEL BRANDT :
WHEREAS, FUNDS HAVE BEEN SET ASIDE FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF CEMETERY ROADS ,
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT
RESOLVED, TO AUTHORIZE THE APPROPRIATION OF $1249 . 70 TO H1-8350 . 440 ,
CAPITAL , CEMETERY ROADS FOR THE EXPENSES TO BE INCURRED FOR A ROADWAY
INTO THE PINEVIEW CEMETERY OFF QUAKER ROAD , AND BE IT FURTHER
RESOLVED, TO TRANSFER $29F0 .30 FROM BOYCHUCK FUNDS TO Hi-8350 . 440 , CAPITAL
CEMETERY ROADS FOR THE PURPOSE MENTIONED ABOVE.
DULY ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE :
AYES : MR. OLSON , DR. EISENHART , MRS. WALTER , MR. ROBERTSON , MR. BRANDT
NOES: NONE
ABSENT : NONE
RESOLUTION TO TRANSFER FUNDS
RESOLUTION NO . 205 , INTRODUCED BY MR. HAMMOND ROBERTSON WHO MOVED FOR ITS
ADOPTION , SECONDED BY MRS. FRANCES WALTER,
WHEREAS, THERE ARE SURPLUS FUNDS IN SW1-8340 . 400 , QUEENSBURY WATER
TRANSMISSION AND DISTRIBUTION CONTRACTUAL AND
WHEREAS, THERE IS A DEFICIT IN SW1-8320 . 440 , QUEENSBURY WATER PUMPING
CONTRACTUAL , NOW, THEREFORE BE IT
RESOLVED , TO TRANSFER $ 1500 . 00 FROM SW1-8340 . 400 , QUEENSBURY WATER
TRANSMISSION AND DISTRIBUTION , TO SW1-8320 .440 , QUEENSBURY WATER
PUMPING CONTRACTUAL , DUE TO UNANTICIPATED EQUIPMENT REPAIRS.
DULY ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE :
AYES : MR. OLSON , DR. EISENHART , MRS. WALTER, MR. ROBERTSON , MR. BRANDT
NOES : NONE
ABSENT : NONE
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING ACCEPTANCE AND EXECUTION OF PROPOSED LEASE AGREEMENTS
RESOLU=InN Nn—,Q7 INTRODUCED BY MR. MICHEL BRANDT WHO MOVED FOR ITS
ADOPTION , SECONDED BY MR. DANIEL OLSON :
WHEREAS, IN CONNECTION WITH THE OPERATION OF THE SUMMER RECREATION PROGRAM
BY THE TOWN OF QUEENSBURY , HAROLD HANSEN, QUEENSBURY RECREATION DIRECTOR ,
HAS RECOMMENDED TO THE TOWN BOARD THAT RECREATION ACTIVITIES BE PROVIDED
IN VARIOUS AREAS OF THE TOWN , AND
WHEREAS, THE TOWN OF QUEENSBURY PRESENTLY IS NOT THE OWNER OF LANDS IN
THESE VARIOUS AREAS OF THE TOWN THAT WOULD BE SUITABLE FOR RECREATION
ACTIVITIES TO BE CONDUCTED BY THE TOWN OF QUEENSBURY RECREATION DEPARTMENT
THEREON , AND
WHEREAS, HAROLD HANSEN HAS MADE TENTATIVE ARRANGEMENTS , SUBJECT TO THE
APPROVAL OF THE TOWN BOARD , WITH THE OWNERS OF CERTAIN LANDS , IN SOUTH
w
34
QUEENSBURY, WEST GLENS FALLS , AND BAY RIDGE , RESPECTIVELY , TO LEASE
SAID LANDS FOR USE IN CONNECTION WITH THE TOWN 'S SUMMER RECREATION
PROGRAM, AND
WHEREAS, HAROLD HANSEN HAS RECOMMENDED TO THE TOWN BOARD THAT THE
TOWN OF QUEENSBURY LEASE SAID LANDS FOR RECREATION PURPOSES FOR THE
PERIOD FROM JUNE 25 , 1979 TO AUGUST 17 , 1979 AND
WHEREAS, HAROLD HANSEN HAS INFORMED THE TOWN BOARD THAT HE HAS . INSPECTED
THESE THREE PARCELS OF LAND AND HAS FOUND EACH TO BE SUITABLE AND APPRO-
PRIATE FOR RECREATIONAL PURPOSES , AND
WHEREAS , .JOSEPH R. BRENNAN HAS PREPARED PROPOSED WRITTEN LEASES , COPIES
OF WHICH ARE ANNEXED HERETO , FOR THE LEASING OF THESE THREE PARCELS OF t
LAND UNDER THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS SPECIFIED THEREIN , AND _
WHEREAS IT WOULD SERVE A LEGITIMATE TOWN PURPOSE TO PROVIDE SUMMER
RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS IN SOUTH QUEENSBURY , WEST GLENS FALLS, AND BAY
RIDGE , AND
WHEREAS, THE TERMS AND CONDITI[NS SET FORTH IN EACH OF THE PROPOSED
LEASES APPEAR TO BE REASONABLE ,
NOW, THEREFORE , BE IT
RESOLVED , THAT THE TOWN OF QUEENSBURY ENTER INTO WRITTEN LEASE AGREEMENTS
WITH THE RESPECTIVE OWNERS OF THE AFORESAID THREE PARCELS OF LAND FOR THE
PERIOD FROM .JUNE 25 , 1979 TO AUGUST 17 , 1979 UNDER THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS
OF THE PROPOSED LEASE AGREEMENTS ANNEXED HERETO , AND BE IT FURTHER
RESOLVED , THAT MICHEL R. BRANDT , SUPERVISOR BE AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE
SAID LEASES ON BEHALF OF THE TOWN OF QUEENSBURY , AND BE IT FURTHER
RESOLVED , THAT UPON EXECUTION OF THE LEASE PERTAINING TO THE BAY RIDGE
AREA BY HOWARD TOOMEY , OWNER OF SAID PREMISES , ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS ( $ 100 . )
BE PAID BY THE TOWN OF QUEENSBURY FROM THE APPROPRIATE ACCOUNT TO MR.
TOOMEY FOR THE LEASE OF THIS PROPERTY , AND BE IT FURTHER
RESOLVED , THAT UPON EXECUTION OF THE LEASE OF THE PROPERTY IN SOUTH
QUEENSBURY BY THE AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE OF THE SOUTH QUEENSBURY
FIRE COMPANY , THE SOUTH QUEENSBURY FIRE COMPANY BE PAID BY THE TOWN
OF QUEENSBURY FROM THE APPROPRIATE ACCOUNT THE SUM OF ONE DOLLAR ( 1 . 00 )
FOR THE LEASE OF SAID PREMISES.
DULY ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE :
AYES : MR. OLSON , DR. EISENHART , MRS. WALTER, MR. ROBERTSON , MR. BRANDT
NOES : NONE
ABSENT : NONE
DISCUSSION HELD BEFORE THE VOTE :
COUNCILMAN EISENHART- IS THIS IN YOUR BUDGET?
MR. HANSEN-IT WAS NOT A BUDGETED ITEM BUT THERE ARE FUNDS TO COVER IT.
COUNCILMAN OLSON- QUESTIONED IF THERE WERE RESTROOM FACILITIES AVAILABLE?
MR. HANSEN- NO. . . .
COUNCILMAN EISENHART- ARE THERE TELEPHONES AVAILABLE FOR EMERGENCIES?
MR. HANSEN- YES
COUNCILMAN OLSON- DOES THIS INCLUDED ANY PROPERTY ON THE LAKE IN THE
SUNNYSIDE . AREA. .
MR. HANSEN- NO
SUPERVISOR BRANDT-NOTED THAT THIS IS RESPONDING TO WHAT PEOPLE HAVE BEEN
ASKING FOR IN THE WAY OF NEIGHBORHOOD PLAYGROUNDS . . . THIS IS THE FIRST
STEP , WE HOPE WE CAN MAKE IT A LARGER STEP. . .
COUNCILMAN WALTER- WHEN WAS THIS AVAILABLE TO THE BOARD?
35
SUPERVISOR BRANDT-ABOUT TWO MINUTES BEFORE YOU ARRIVED. . ,
COUNCILMAN WALTER- I WOULD LIKE TO REQUEST TIME TO READ THESE BEFORE
I AM ASKED TO PASS ON IT. DID THE TOWN COUNSEL PREPARE THE LEASES?
SUPERVISOR BRANDT- YES
COUNCILMAN EISENHART- WHY DOES THE PROGRAM END ON THE 17TH?
MR. HANSEN-IT STARTS THE FIRST MONDAY AFTER SCHOOL IS OUT AND EIGHT WEEKS
LATER IT ENDS. . .
COUNCILMAN WALTER- WHAT ABOUT INSURANCE. . .
MR. HANSEN- I HAVE CHECKED WITH COOL INSURANCE CO . . . .WE ARE COVERED. . .
SUPERVISOR BRANDT- I WOULD LIKE A RESOLUTION TO NAME THE FIRM OF
WILLKIE FARR AND GALLAGHER AS BOND COUNSEL SUBJECT TO THE ADOPTION
OF THE REFERENDUM FOR THE SEWER DIST. THEY HAVE GIVEN US A VERY
REASONABLE QUOTE FOR THEIR WORK, WE HAVE HAD A GOOD WORKING RELATIONSHIP
WITH THEM, MR. BRENNAN FEELS THAT IT WOULD BE VERY HARD TO GET THIS
KIND OF SERVICE FOR ANY LESS DOLLARS THAN WHAT IS BEING QUOTED.
RESOLUTION TO NAME BONDING FIRM
REST UNION NO . 208 , INTRODUCED BY MR. MICHEL BRANDT WHO MOVED FOR ITS
ADOPTION , SECONDED BY DR. CHARLES EISENHART :
RESOLVED, THAT THE FIRM OF WILLKIE FARR AND GALLAGHER BE NAMED THE
BOND COUNSEL SUBJECT TO THE ADOPTION OF THE REFERENDUM FOR THE
PROPOSED QUEENSBURY SEWER DISTRICT , AND BE IT FURTHER
RESOLVED, THAT THE FEE FOR A BOND ISSUE TO FINANCE THE LOCAL SHARE OF THE
PROJECT _ALL NOT EXCEED( $9 ,000 . 00 )NINE THOUSAND DOLLARS, AND THE FEE
FOR A BOND ANTICIPATION NOTE ISSUE FOR SUCH AMOUNT WILL NOT EXCEED THE
SUM OF ( $2 ,000 .00 ) TWO THOUSAND DOLLARS .
DULY ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE :
AYES : MR. OLSON , DR. EISENHART , MRS. WALTER , MR. ROBERTSON , MR. BRANDT
NOES : NONE
ABSENT: NONE
RESOLUTION TO ACCEPT BID FOR WATER DEPARTMENT MATERIALS
R SOLUTTnN Nn _ 09 , INTRODUCED BY MR. HAMMOND ROBERTSON WHO MOVED FOR ITS
ADOPTION , SECONDED BY MRS. FRANCES WALTER:
WHEREAS, THOMAS FLAHERTY , WATER SUPERINTENDENT DID RECOMMEND THAT WE
ADVERTISE FOR BIDS FOR WATER DEPT. MATERIALS TO BE USED FOR THE YEAR '
1979 , AND
WHEREAS, THREE BIDS WERE RECEIVED FOR WATER DEPARTMENT MATERIALS AND
THE THREE BIDS WERE TURNED OVER TO MR. THOMAS FLAHERTY FOR HIS RECOMMENDA-
TION, NOW, THEREFORE BE IT
RESOLVED , THAT UPON MR. FLAHERTY' S REQUEST THE TOWN BOARD ACCEPT THE BID
OF VELLANO BROS. INC. SPECIFICATION 79-4 $7 , 752 . 25 AND THE BID OF
REXFORD PUMP AND SUPPLY, SPECIFICATION 79-5 $1 ,299 . 40 AND BE IT FURTHER
RESOLVED , THAT THE TOWN BOARD OF THE TOWN OF QUEENSBURY ACCEPT THE BID
AS LISTED ABOVE AND BE IT FURTHER
RESOLVED , THAT THE FINANCING OF MATERIALS AS LISTED ABOVE WERE INCLUDED
IN THE 1979 BUDGET OF THE QUEENSBURY WATER DEPT.
DULY ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE :
AYES: MR. OLSON , DR. EISENHART , MRS. WALTER , MR, ROaERTSON , MR. BRANDT
NOES: NONE
ABSENT : NONE
i
36
DISCUSSION HELD BEFORE VOTE :
SUPERVISOR BRANDT- THESE WERE THE LOW BIDS?
MR. FLAHERTY- YES
RESOLUTION TO ACCEPT BID FOR DUCTILE IRON PIPE
RESOLUTION NO . 210 INTRODUCED BY DR. CHARLES EISENHART WHO MOVED FOR ITS
ADOPTION , SECONDED BY MR. HAMMOND ROBERTSON :
WHEREAS, THOMAS FLAHERTY WATER SUPERINTENDENT DID RECOMMEND THAT WE
ADVERTISE FOR BIDS FOR DUCTILE IRON PIPE TO BE USED FOR THE YEAR 1979 AND
WHEREAS, FOUR BIDS WERE RECEIVED FOR DUCTILE IRON PIPE AND THE FOUR BIDS
WERE TURNED OVER TO MR. THOMAS FLAHERTY FOR HIS RECOMMENDATION , NOW ,
THEREFORE BE IT
RESOLVED THAT UPON MR. FLAHERTY ' S REQUEST THE TOWN BOARD ACCEPT THE
BID OF UNITED STATES PIPE AND FOUNDRY CO . IN THE AMOUNT OF $20 ,983.00
ON THE BASIS OF UNIT PRICE AND DELIVERY DATE , AND BE IT FURTHER
RESOLVED , THAT THE TOWN BOARD OF THE TOWN OF QUEENSBURY ACCEPT THE BID
AS LISTED ABOVE AND BE IT FURTHER
RESOLVED , THAT THE TOWN BOARD OF THE TOWN OF QUEENSBURY ACCEPT THE BID
AS LISTED ABOVE AND BE IT FURTHER
RESOLVED, THAT THE FINANCING OF DUCTILE IRON PIPE AS LISTED ABOVE WAS
INCLUDED IN THE 1979 BUDGET OF THE QUEENSBURY WATER DEPT.
DULY ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE :
AYES : MR. OLSON , DR. EISENHART , MRS. WALTER , MR. ROBERTSON , MR. BRANDT
NOES : NONE
ABSENT: NONE
DISCUSSION HELD ON ROLLER BIDS.
CARL GARB- INGERSALL RAND ROLLER - $20 , 500 .00 THAT WAS A THREE TON
ROLLER WE ASKED FOR TEN TON. . . IT WAS VIBRATORY WE DID NOT ASK FOR THAT. . .
IT DOES NOT MEET THE SPECS.
BURLEY MACHINERY - 1976 INGRAM 24 , 000 . 00 - IT IS THREE YEARS OLD. . .
THE BIDS SPEC. WERE FOR A NEW MACHINE .
SOUTHWORTH MACHINERY - 29 , 500 . 00 - MEETS THE SPECS.
BODY KING-TET- HUBER ROLLER - $29 , 352 . 00 MEETS SPECS.
MR. GARB NOTED THAT T&T IS 90 DAY DELIVERY OUR PAVING SEASON WILL BE OVER-
SOUTHWORTH CAN DELIVER THIS WEEK. . . ONE YEAR GUARANTEE
SUPERVISOR BRANDT- WE ARE NOW RENTING A ROLLER?
MR. GARB- WE WILL HAVE TO NEXT WEEK . . .RENTAL IS $800 . 00 A MONTH. . .
I RECOMMEND ) TO THE TOWN BOARD TO ACCEPT THE BID OF SOUTHWORTH MACHINERY.
MR. OLSON- WILL THIS ROLLER DO THE JOB?
MR. GARB- YES I HAVE USED THIS TYPE OF ROLLER BEFORE. . .
RESOLUTION TO ACCEPT BID FOR NEW ROLLER
RFSfII IITTnN UQ - 9." INTRODUCED BY MR. MICHEL BRANDT WHO MOVED FOR ITS
ADOPTION , SECONDED BY MR. DANIEL OLSON :
WHEREAS, CARL A. GARB , HIGHWAY SUPT . DID RECOMMEND THAT WE ADVERTISE
FOR BIDS FOR A NEW ROLLER , AND
WHEREAS, FOUR BIDS WERE RECEIVED AND TURNED OVER TO MR. GARB FOR HIS
RECOMMENDATION , NOW , THEREFORE BE IT
RESOLVED , THAT UPON MR. GARB 'S REQUEST THE TOWN BOARD ACCEPT THE BID
OF SOUTHWORTH MACHINERY FOR A NEW ROLLER IN THE AMOUNT OF $29, 500 .00
AND BE IT FURTHER
RESOLVED , THAT THE Towm BOARD OF THE TQW.N OF QUEENSBURY ACCEPT THE BID
AS LISTED ABOVE AND BE IT FURTHER
i
7
RESOLVED , THAT THE FINANCING OF THE ROLLER AS LISTED ABOVE WAS INCLUDED
IN THE 1979 BUDGET FOR THE HIGHWAY DEPT.
I
DULY ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE :
AYES : MR. OLSON , DR. EISENHART, MRS. WALTER , MR. ROBERTSON , MR. BRANDT
NOES : NONE
ABSENT : NONE
TRUCK BIDS
MR. GARB- REQUESTED THAT NO DECISION BE MADE IN REGARD TO THE TRUCK
BIDS. . . MUST REVIEW THEM. . .
DISCUSSION HELD ON SWEEPER BID. . .
MR. GARB. . .SWEEPER BIDS- T&T $41 , 167. 00 WM. H. CLARK $47 ,974 . 00
NOTED A $6 , 800 .00 DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE TWO BIDDERS
DELIVERY 30 TO 60 DAYS FROM T&T WM. CLARK IMMEDIATE DELIVERY. . .
REQUESTED THAT THE HIGHER BID BE ACCEPTED DUE TO AVAILABILITY OF PARTS ,
MORE OF THIS TYPE OF MACHINE IN THE AREA. . . NOTED THAT BOTH MACHINES
WILL DO THE SAME JOB. . .
SUPERVISOR BRANDT- THERE ARE SOME ADVANTAGES TO THE HIGHER PRICED MACHINE ,
CONVEYING SYSTEM, REACH HIGHER, TRANSMISSION ONE AUTOMATIC THE OTHER
HYDROSTATIC DRIVE SYSTEM. . . ON THE WM. CLARK MACHINE . . .
COUNCILMAN EISENHART-UNLESS IT IS TO OUR ADVANTAGE , WE SHOULD TAKE
THE LOWER BID.
COUNCILMAN OLSON-r I RECOMMEND THAT WE ACCEPT THE LOWER BID. . .
SUPERVISOR BRANDT-I BELIEVE THAT WE HAVE TO GO WITH BID. . .
RESOLUTION TO ACCEPT BID OF NEW SWEEPER
RESOLUTION D . 212 , INTRODUCED BY DR. CHARLES EISENHART WHO MOVED FOR ITS
ADOPTION, SECONDED BY MR. MICHEL BRANDT :
WHEREAS, MR. CARL GARB, HIGHWAY SUPT. DID RECOMMEND THAT WE ADVERTISE FOR
BIDS FOR A NEW SWEEPER, AND
WHEREAS, TWO BIDS WERE RECEIVED FOR A SWEEPER AND THE TWO BIDS WERE TURNED
OVER TO MR. GARB AND THE HIGHWAY COMMITTEE FOR THEIR RECOMMENDATIONS , NOW,
THEREFORE BE IT
RESOLVED, THAT UPON RECOMMENDATION OF THE TOWN BOARD THE BID OF
TET IS HEREBY ACCEPT FOR A NEW SWEEPER , THE AMOUNT OF THE BID BEING
$41 , 167.00 , AND BE IT FURTHER
RESOLVED, THAT THE FINANCING OF THE NEW SWEEPER WAS INCLUDED IN THE
1979 BUDGET OF THE QUEENSBURY HIGHWAY DEPT.
DULY ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE :
AYES: MR. OLSON , DR. EISENHART , MRS. WALTER , MR. ROBERTSON , MR. BRANDT
NOES : NONE
ABSENT: NONE
COMMUNICATIONS
LTR. D . O .T. PLACED ON FILE ORDER EXTENDING THE EXISTING 40 MILE
PER HOUR SPEED LIMIT 1 .2+/- MILES NORTH ON ROUTE 9 .
MOBILE HOME APPLICATION- YMCA LOCATION YMCA CAMP CHEPONTUC BAY ROAD
TRAVEL TRAILER. . . 90 DAY PERMIT REQUESTED. . .YOUTH HOSTEL . . .
COUNCILMAN ROBERTSON- USED FOR CARETAKER. . . NO PROBLEMS LAST YEAR WITH
THE YOUTH HOSTEL . . .
COUNCILMAN WALTER- QUESfiIO�OHE YEAR OF THE MOBILE HOME . . .
38 COUNCILMAN ROBERTSON- THIS IS A CAMPER TRAILER. . . .
RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE TEMPORARY PERMIT FOR MOBILE HOME (TRAVEL TRAILER)
RESOLUTION NO . 213 , INTRODUCED BY MR. HAMMOND ROBERTSON WHO MOVED FOR ITS
ADOPTION , SECONDED BY DR. CHARLES EISENHART :
WHEREAS, THE FAMILY YMCA of THE GLENS FALLS AREA/LAKE GEORGE CENTER INC.
OF UPPER GLEN STREET , GLENS FALLS , N .Y. HAS MADE APPLICATION IN ACCORDANCE
WITH PARAGRAPH 2 ( A) SECTION 4 OF AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF QUEENSBURY
ENTITLED ORDINANCE FOR THE REGULATION OF MOBILE HOMES AND MOBILE HOME
COURTS IN THE TOWN OF QUEENSBURY , WARREN COUNTY , NEW YORK, TO LOCATE A
MOBILE HOME OUTSIDE OF A DULY LICENSED MOBILE HOME COURT AT PROPERTY
SITUATED AT THE YMCA CAMP CHEPONTUC, BAY ROAD , AND
WHEREAS, IT IS HEREBY DETERMINED THAT THE FACTS PRESENTED IN SAID --�
APPLICATION ARE SUFFICIENT TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF THE PERMIT
REQUESTED BY SAID APPLICATION , THEREFORE BE IT
RESOLVED , THAT PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE ABOVE MENTIONED
ORDINANCE , TEMPORARY PERMISSION IS HEREBY GIVEN TO FAMILY YMCA
OF THE GLENS FALLS AREA/LAKE GEORGE CENTER , INC . TO LOCATE A TRAVEL
TRAILER OUTSIDE OF A LICENSED MOBILE HOME COURT FOR A PERIOD OF THREE
MONTHS AT PROPERTY SITUATED AT YMCA CAMP CHEPONTUC , BAY ROAD , TOWN OF
QUEENSBURY , AND THAT THE TOWN CLERK IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND DIRECTED
TO ISSUE SUCH PERMIT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF
SAID ORDINANCE.
DULY ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE :
AYES : MR. OLSON , DR. EISENHART , MRS. WALTER , MR. ROBERTSON , MR . BRANDT
NOES : NONE
ABSENT : NONE
LTR. FLOYD E . PICKETT-MOUNTAIN VIEW LANE . . . ON FILE COMPLAINT REGARDING
BARKING DOGS. . .
COUNCILMAN WALTER- REVIEWED FOR THE BOARD A SEMINAR ON DOG LICENSING �r
THATWAS ATTENDED BY COUNCILMAN EISENHART , TOWN CLERK DONALD CHASE AND
HERSELF. . . RELATED TO THE NEW AGRICULTURE AND MARKETS LAW OF 1978. .
DOG LICENSES WILL BE GOING UP . . . MUCH OF THE MONIES WILL BE KEPT LOCALLY
REQUESTED THAT A WORKSHOP BE HELD DURING THE SUMMER TO DISCUSS WHAT THE
BOARD WILL HAVE TO FACE IN REGARD TO THE DOG PROBLEM IN THE TOWN. .
COUNCILMAN EISENHART- SPOKE ON THE LEASING PROCEDURES IN REGARD TO
DOG CARE FACILITIES. . . NOTED THAT THERE IS A LOT MORE FORCE TO THE
NEW LAW . . .
SUPERVISOR BRANDT- SPOKE ON THE POSSIBILITY OF A NOISE ORDINANCE. . .
POLICE REPORT ON FILE
COUNCILMAN ROBERTSON- REQUESTED THAT THE BOARD LOOK AT THE RATES FOR
WATER IN THE INDUSTRIAL PARK. . .
SUPERVISOR BRANDT- I WILL BE CALLING FOR AN EXECUTIVE SESSION THAT WILL
BE BROUGHT UP ALONG WITH THE APPOINTMENT OF A NEW ASSESSOR. . .
OPEN FORUM : 8 :24 P . M.
.JOSEPH DAIRE-ASKED WHEN THE NEXT PUBLIC HEARING ON THE SEWER PROJECT 1
WILL BE HELD?
SUPERVISOR BRANDT- .JULY 10 , WARREN COUNTY MUNICIPAL CENTER , LAKE GEORGE ,
N. Y. PRIOR TO THIS TIME AN AD WILL BE IN THE LOCAL PAPER REGARDING
BOUNDARIES ETC.
.JOSEPH DAIRE- WILL THE PEOPLE PAY A RENT AS THEY DO FOR WATER ON THE
SEWER SYSTEM?
SUPERVISOR BRANDT- I ASSUME IT WILL BE AN ANNUAL FEE. . .
DISCUSSION--NINE FAMILIES FROM THE MOORWOOD-CRESTWOOD AREA . . . SERIOUS
PROBLEM WITH FIRES BEING SET , BEER PARTIES . . . DANGER=OUS AREA FOR
CHILDREN
COUNCILMAN WALTER- NOTED THAT SHE ASKED THE RESIDENTS TO COME BEFORE
THE BOARD AND TELL OF THEIR 51TUATION. . . . . . HAVE ASKED CHIEF ,.JUDKINS
TO MEET WITH THE RESIDENTS TO DISCUSS THE PROBLEM. . . HE HAS AGREED. . .
NOTED THAT IT IS UP TO THE LANDOWNER TO POST THE LAND ETC. . .
THE LANDOWNER DOES WISH TO COOPERATE. . .
j
SUPERVISOR BRANDT- NOTED THIS IS A SERIOUS PROBLEM THAT MUST BE ADDRESSED. . .
COUNCILMAN OLSON- NOTED THAT THIS IS NOT THE ONLY AREA WHERE SUCH A PROBLEM
EXISTS IN THE TOWN. . .
UNKNOWN- REQUESTED THAT THE TOWN SUPPLY THE RESIDENTS WITH A TRUCK SO THAT
THEY MAY CLEAN UP THE WOODS IN BACK OF THEIR HOUSES FROM DEBRIS. . . .
SUPERVISOR BRANDT- RECOMMENDED THAT THE GROUP FORM AN AD HOC COMMITTEE
TO RELATE PROBLEMS TO THE POLICE AND THE TOWN BOARD IN THEIR AREA. . .
COUNCILMAN OLSON- RELATED TO THE BOARD A PROBLEM IN HIS AREA WHERE WIRES
ARE BEING STRUNG BETWEEN TREES. . . SERIOUS INJURIES HAVE OCCURED. . .
RESOLUTION TO APPROVE SPECIAL AUDIT OF BILLS
RESOLUTION NO . 214 , INTRODUCED BY MR . MICHEL BRANDT WHO MOVED FOR ITS
ADOPTION , SECOND BY MR. HAMMOND ROBERTSON :
RESOLVED, THAT AUDIT OF BILLS AS LISTED ON ABSTRACT NO. 79-6C AND
NUMBERED 957 THROUGH 960 AND TOTALING $4 ,415. 82 BE AND HEREBY IS
APPROVED.
DULY ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE :
AYES : MR. OLSON , DR. EISENHART , MRS . WALTER , MR. ROBERTSON , MR. BRANDT
NOES : NONE
ABSENT : NONE
RESOLUTION CALLING FOR EXECUTIVE SESSION
RF_ OIITTON NO . 215 . INTRODUCED BY DR. CHARLES EISENHART WHO MOVED FOR ITS
ADOPTION, SECONDED BY MR. HAMMOND ROBERTSON :
RESOLVED, THAT THE TOWN BOARD OF THE TOWN OF QUEENSBURY HEREBY MOVES
INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION TO DISCUSS THE APPOINTMENT OF AN ASSESSOR AND
WATER RENTS TO THE INDUSTRIAL PARK.
DULY ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE :
AYES : MR. OLSON , DR. EISENHART , MRS. WALTER, MR. ROBERTSON , MR. BRANDT
NOES : NONE
ABSENT: NONE
ON MOTION THE MEETING WAS ADJOURNED.
RESPECTFULLY ,
DONALD A. CHASE
TOWN CLERK
TOWN OF QUEENSBURY