089.2015 Senior Wastewater Maintenance Town Vehicle RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING SENIOR WATER MAINTENANCE
SUPERVISOR TO USE TOWN VEHICLE FOR TRAVEL BETWEEN TOWN
HALL AND PERSONAL RESIDENCE TO RESPOND
TO EMERGENCY SITUATIONS
RESOLUTION NO.: 89,2015
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Doug Irish
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr.Anthony Metivier
WHEREAS, Town of Queensbury Employee Handbook §1008 entitled "Vehicle Usage and
Travel Reimbursement" states that in situations where an employee's official duties require him/her to
be on call and available at times other than the normal work day the Town Board may adopt a
Resolution authorizing the Town employee to use a Town vehicle for travel between his/her official
domicile and job site in order to ensure rapid response in emergency situations, and
WHEREAS, the Town's Water Superintendent has advised the Town Board that as part of the
Town Senior Water Maintenance Supervisor's job duties, he responds to emergency situations within
the Town, including responding to emergency water main breaks during evening and weekend hours,
and
WHEREAS, the Town Board wishes to adopt a Resolution authorizing Tom Matteson, Town
Senior Water Maintenance Supervisor, to use a Town vehicle for travel between his residence and
Town job site so that he may expediently respond to emergency situations during non-business hours,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board hereby authorizes Tom Matteson, Town
Senior Water Maintenance Supervisor, to use a Town vehicle between his residence and Town job site
so that he may expediently respond to emergency situations during evenings and weekends, in
accordance with and as expressly set forth in the Town of Queensbury Employee Handbook §1008
entitled"Vehicle Usage and Travel Reimbursement," and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board further authorizes and directs the Town Supervisor and/or
Water Superintendent to take such actions necessary to effectuate the terms of this Resolution.
Duly adopted this 23rd day of February, 2015, by the following vote:
AYES Mr. VanNess, Mr. Strough, Mr. Metivier, Mr. Clements, Mr. Irish
NOES None
ABSENT: None