236.2017 Hire Tyson Converse Full TIme Laborer Water Dept RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING HIRING OF TYSON CONVERSE AS
FULL-TIME LABORER FOR TOWN WATER DEPARTMENT
RESOLUTION NO. 236,2017
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Tim Brewer
WHO MOVED FOR ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr.Anthony Metivier
WHEREAS, the Town of Queensbury's Water Superintendent has advised the Queensbury
Town Board that there is currently a vacancy in a full-time Laborer position in the Department, and
WHEREAS, consistent with the Collective Bargaining Agreement, the Water Superintendent
posted availability for the position, and
WHEREAS the Water Superintendent reviewed resumes, interviewed candidates and has
recommended that the Town Board authorize the hiring of Tyson Converse as the full-time Laborer,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board hereby authorizes and directs the hiring of
Tyson Converse as a full-time Laborer in the Town's Water Department effective on or about August
22nd, 2017 subject to the Town successfully completing a pre-employment physical and background
checks as reasonably necessary to judge fitness for the duties for which hired, and drug and/or
alcohol screening, and subject to Mr. Converse's successful completion of a 26 week probationary
period, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that Mr. Converse shall be paid the hourly rate of pay for the Laborer position as
delineated in the Town's current Agreement with the Civil Service Employees Association, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board hereby authorizes and directs the Town Supervisor, Water
Superintendent and/or Town Budget Officer to complete any forms and take any action necessary to
effectuate the terms of this Resolution.
Duly adopted this 21St day of August, 2017 by the following vote:
AYES Mr. Strough, Mr. Metivier, Mr. Clements, Mr. Brewer
NOES None
ABSENT: Mr. Irish