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1972-08-31 SP 1 M1 The police report for the month of July was read by the Clerk and placed on file. Councilman Gordon Streeter conveyed a message from Fred Champagne, Director of the Recreation Commission for the Board and the news media, that the Gurney Lane Recreation area and pool would be open through the Labor Day Holiday from 11:00 A.M. until 8:00 P.M. On motion the meeting was adjourned at 9:15 P.M. Respectfully submitted , Donald A. Chase Town Clerk Special Meeting August 31 , 1972 Members Present : Gerald B. Solomon Supervisor Lloyd Demboski Councilman Robert Barber Councilman Harold Robillard Councilman Gordon Streeter Councilman Harold Katz Town Counsel The meeting was called to order at 5 :00 P.M. with a salute to the flag. RESOLUTION TO ACCEPT BID ON CONTRACT 14 WATER TREATMENT PLANT SITE WORK AND ACCESS ROADS RESOLUTION NO. 153, introduced by Mr. Solomon who moved its adoption seconded by Mr. Robillard. WHEREAS, the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury did advertise for sealed bids on Contract 14, Water Treatment Plant Site Work and Access Roads and WHEREAS, a total of 11 bids were received and opened at the August 24th meeting, therefore be it RESOLVED-, that upon the recommendation of Joseph Kestner, Consulting Engineer of the above project, the Town Board accepts the bid of Martin J. Rogers of Cambridge, New York, the bid price being $12,000.00. Duly adopted by the following vote: Ayes: Mr. Demboski, Mr. Barber, Mr. Robillard, Mr. Streeter, Mr. Solomon. Noes: None. RESOLUTION TO APPROVE MURRAY HILL LIMOUSINE SERVICE IN THE TOWN OF QUEENSBURY RESOLUTION NO. 154, introduced by Mr. Solomon who moved its adoption seconded by Mr. Barber. BE IT RESOLVED, that the Town of Queensbury through its Town Board on the 31st day of August, 1972 hereby endorse the application of the Murray Hill Limousine Service Ltd. , Montreal, Quebec, Canada to operate a motor coach passenger service between Montreal, Plattsburg, Queensbury, Lake George, Albany and New York City. RESOLVED, that during the past several years , public transportation in the Queensbury area has declined, due to the demise of passenger service on the D & H Railroad, cut backs in service by Mohawk Air Lines, etc. , and the Queensbury Town Board unanimously vote to have quality service restored to our area as we are certain the economy will be favorably affected and be it further RESOLVED, that- approval is herevy given to Murray Hill Limousine Service to operate in the Town of Queensbury for the purpose of picking up and discharging passengers. Duly adopted by the following vote: