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1966-02-03 SP 338 Special Meeting February 3, 1966 Present: John 0. Webster Supervisor N. Harwood Beaty Councilman Theodore Turner Councilman Curtis Lampaon Councilman Hammond Robertson, Jr. Councilman The meeting was called to order by Supervisor Webster at 7:30 p.m. The following visitors were greeted by the Supervisor: Floyd Pickett - Visitor Mr. & Mrs. Richard Hoague - Visitors Jack Slopey - Visitor John Lynch - Visitor Mr. & Mrs. Leonel Renaud -Application for Mobil Home Permit Leland Cheney - Visitor Mrs. Norman Conley - League of Women Voters Mrs. William Germain - League of Women Voters Paul Garb - State Equipment Company Clyde Dunn - LeValley McLeod ° John Austin, Jr. - Reporter, The Post Star Bucky Corlew - Deptity Superintendent of Highways Bernard J. Codner - Superintendent of Highways Thdmas "K. Flaherty - Superintendent of Queensbury Water District Supervisor Webster announced the opening of bids to furnish the Queensbury Water District with "Water Materials" to be used by the Queensbury Water District -during the year 1966. ° Proof 'of publication was presented by the clerk. The reading of the notice was dispensed with at this time — The clerk opened and read aloud the 11Bids" as follows: Robinson - Sawyer - LeValley McLeod, Inc. Bidder Item Quoted Price Robinson Supply Co. 3/4In. K.copper 100'coils 66.69 per 100' 81 curb stops 3/4" 7.37 ea. 80 core, stops 3/4" 3.50 ea 80 curb boxes 7.35 ea. 100' of 1" type K copper 87.03 per 100' 9 curb stops 1" 11.08 ea. 10 Corp. stops l" 5.45 ea. J. E. Sawyer & Co. 3/4" "KP1 copper 100' coils .741 ft. - 10% 1" "K" copper 100"' .967 ft. - 10% #5045 curb stop 3/4" 7.76 ea. - 10% #5202 Corp. Stops 3/4" 3.68 ea. - 10% #5045 as above 1" 11.67 ea. - 10% #5202 as above 1" 5.74 ea. - 10% LeValley McLeod, Inc. 3/4", K. copper 100' coils 0.62 ft. 81-3/4", H-15200 curb stops 7.40 ea. 80-3/4°', H-15000 Corp.Stops 3.50 ea. 80-5' 5 H-10314 curb box w/rod 6.00 ea. 100'-1" K. Copper tube 100'coi10.81 ft. 9 -1'-', H-15200 Curbstops 11.10 ea. 10 -1", H-15000 Corp.stops 5.47 ea f- T-, k_0 _y 9 Mrs. Richard Hoague was granted the floor at this time. Mrs. Hoague, presented a petition signed by 498 residents, which in form was a request that Town Board meetings be broadcast via-radio. The public hearing was declared open by Supervisor Webster at 8:00 p.m. on the application of Mr. and Mrs. Leonel Renaud for a permit to locate a Mobile Home outside of a duly licensed Mobile Home Court. Proof of publication was presented by the clerk. , The reading of the "Notice"`was dispensed with at this time. The clerk read the original application as presented. The following persons appeared in opposition to the granting of the permit. - None. The following persons spoke in favor of the granting of the hermit. None. The public hearing was declared closed at 8:10 p.m. The applicants were assured that the permit would be granted at a later time this meeting. The minutes of the meeting of 'January 27, 1966 were approved. Carried unanimottsly. Mr. Jack Slopey was ¢ranted the floor at this time. Mr. Slopey presented for discussion, a map which is layed out for the development of a sub-division within the Town of Queensbury. On advise of the members of the Town Board, Mr. Slopey will present the map to the planning; borad for study. Mrs. Conley questioned the Town Board on the rapidly increasing number of "Junk Yards" within the town. Mrs. Peter Merlow visited the meeting at this time. Mr. John Lynch discussed the petition as presented by Mrs. Richard Hoague earlier in this meeting. Mr. Lynch stated his views on the acceptance of the radio broadcasts by the public. Mr. Lynch stated (that the radio station which he owns would be willing to conduct the broadcasts on request of the Town Board. Supervisor Webster discussed the junk yard problem with Mrs. Conley at this time. Councilman Robertson stated that the 'Town Board is aware of the problem and that action to remedy same will be taken at an early date. Mr. Floyd Pickett questioned the Town Board as to the possible assistance of the Board of Health in the matter of controlling junk yards. A letter was received and placed on file from Burton Equipment Company, Upper Glen Street, Glens Falls, New York. The nature of the letter — had to dowith the awarding of a bid to supply the Highway Department with a new Front End Loader. A list of active firemen in the Bay Ridge Volunteer Fire Company was presented as prepared by Mr. Jack Barrett, Chief as follows: 340 BAY RIDGE VOLUNTEER FIRE CO. , INC. Town of Queensbury ACTIVE FIREMAN Bardin, Ben Licht, Rev. F. Divoux Barrett, Jack Marcantonio, Alfred Bennett, Daniel Jr. Martindale, Clayton Bennett, Daniel, St' . Martindale, Floyd Bennett, -Kenneth Martindale, Francis Bennett, Richard Martindale, Irving Bombard, Carlos Melason, Francis Bowman, John L. Mellon, Charles Bubbs, Frank Mellon, William Catone, Patrick Odgen, Charles RESCUE SQUAD , Chambers, Floyd Parker, Louis Barrett, Helene Chambers, Ralph Porter, Donald Chambers, Lena Coons, Kenneth Rathbun, Harold Coons, Joan Dougher, Craig Riccio, Frank Mellon, Marion Elms, Clarence - Sawn, Richard Mellon, Susan Flowers, John Stewart, John Wilson, Barbara Frye, Robert Stone, Richard Wilson, Virginia Harvey, James VanDusen, Sidney Holley, -Daniel VanVorst, Donald Kellogg, Russell Wilson, Warren Kingsley, Raymond Landry, Douglas January 3, 1966 TOWN OF QUEENSBURY Water February 3, 1966 Department Queensbury Town Board, Mr. John 0. Webster, Supervisor Report for the month of January _ Gentlemen: Tapping Fees. $50.00 Hydrant Repairs 94.60 Total $ 144.60 Curb Boxes located & Repaired 5 Hydrants Reoaired 7 Services located for Contractors 6 Taps Made 6 Leaks 2 Work Completed: During the month of January we have performed routine preventive maintenance on our fire hydrants. 4 of the 7 hydrants repaired were Ludlow hydrants that did not operate properly and had frozen. The Ludlow hydrant at Rt.9 and Gurney Lane was replaced with a Mueller and the Ludlow hydrant was brought to the station This hydrant will be taken apart and inspected to try and find the cause of the difficulties we are having. The hydrant on Rt. 9 in the area of Braytons driveway was bit by a car, this hydrant has been repaired and the matter settled with the Insurance Company. 341A RESOLUTION NO. 42A, introduced by Mr. Robertson, seconded by Mr. Lampson. WHEREAS, the Town Superintendent of Highways did, on the 13th day of January, 1966, duly recommend the purchase of certain machinery pursuant to the provisions of Section 142 of the Highway Law, Now, Therefore, Be It RESOLVED that pursuant to Section 142 of the Highway Law the Town Superintendent of Highways is hereby authorized to purchase, in accordance with the provisions of Article 5-A of the General Municipal Law, with the approval of the County Superintendent of Highways the following: _J One new 1966 Hough Model #H-70 Front End Loader per Specifications for a maximum price of Twenty-seven thousand, three hundred fifty dollars ($27,350.00, delivered at Town of Queensbury, New York, and to be delivered on or about March lst, 1966. The Town Superintendent of Highways is hereby authorized, subject to the approval of the County Superintendent of Highways, to surrender to the vendor NONE as part payment for the above machinery to be purchased. The terms of payment will be as follows: Trade-in allowance $-------------- Check drawn on Machinery Fund 3)350.00 Check from proceeds of obligations24,000.00 Total $ 27,350.00 A contract of purchase for the item purchased shall be duly executed between the Town Superintendent of Highways and such vendor, and when duly approved by the County Superintendent of Highways, it shall become effective. When such contract has been duly executed and approved, the Supervisor is authorized to complete such purchase — upon delivery of the item purchased in accordance with the terms of such resolution and such contract, and to pay the above amount specified to be paid by check or checks (1) by a check drawn on the Machinery Fund (Item 3) for $3,950.00; (2) by a check in the amount of $24,000.00, drawn on the account established from the proceeds of obligations to he issued pursuant to the Local Finance Law to finance such purchase. Such obligations will be authorized to be issued by this Board by a separate resolution. Duly adopted by the following vote: Ayes - Mr. Beaty, Mr. Turner, Mr. Lampson, Mr. Robertson and Mr. Webster. Noes - None f I (Water Department Report - continued) On January 3rd, a leak was reported on Bayberry Drive. This leak was repaired by Mr. John Hughs the developer. On Sunday January 16th we found a leak at the intersection of Rt. 9 and Aviation Rd. This leak was in. a 8 inch Ludlow valve on the bypass at this location. This leak was repaired January 17th by crews of this department and John Kubricky and Sons. On January the 100 H.P. motor on the #1 pump developed a blown connection. This was caused when one leg of the power feed in the control panel loosened up. This in Oirn caused the motor to run on single phase.- The motor was removed and sent to Troy for repairs. Due to the size and weight of the motor it was necessary to use a crane to remove it and replace it. The #1 pump is now back in operation. All fire hydrants (150) have been cleared of snow by crews of this department twice during the month. WEST GLENS FALLS A Ludlow fire hydrant on Pine Street was hit and damaged by a hit and run driver. This hydrant is on a 4 inch main and has been taken out of service until repair parts are available. We also have been working on engineering for projects in the West Glens Falls area during the month. CONSUMPTION Jan. 1966 Jan. 1965 Dec. , 1965 MONTHLY TOTAL 7,856,000 gal. 7,665,000 gal. 10,934,000 gal. DAILY AVERAGE 2531420 " 247,258 " 352,710 " WEEKLY AVERAGE 1,571,200 " 1,5332000 2,733,500 PUBLIC TAP 111010 N.A. N.A. It should be noted that the consumption for January, 1965 represents a period when we werea7flushing the North Road, Garrison Road area frequently. Also the consumption for the month of December, 1965 represents the time at which we were cleaning and lining the North Road, Garrison Road main. At this time we had in service a temporary service line which was run to waste constantly. Respectfully submitted, Thomas K. Flalierty Mr. Ben Williams visited the meeting at this time. Councilman Beaty discussed the junk yard ordinances which areinforce at the present time in the Town of Queensbury. Superintendent of Highways, Bernard J. Codner stated that- the bid of State Equipment Company of Albany, New York is the next lowest bidder to supply the Highway Department with one new Front End Loader. The bid of the State Equipment Company meets all of the specifications as presented by the Highway Superintendent. The bid of the Burton Equipment Company does not meet with the original specifications. The Town Board in its entirety voiced the opinion that the recommendation of the Superintendent of Highways should be acknowledged at this time. 342 RESOLUTION NO. 43, introduced by Mr. Robertson, seconded by Mr. Lamp son BOND RESOLUTION OF FEBRUARY 3, 19662 AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE AND SALE OF SERIAL BONDS OF THE TOWN OF QUEENSBURY, WARREN COUNTY, NEW YORK, IN THE AMOUNT OF $242000.002 FOR THE PURCHASE, OF FRONT END LOADER. BE IT RESOLVED by the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury in the County of Warren and State of New York on° this 3rd day of February, 1966 as follows: Section 1. The purchase of a 1966 Hough, Model H-70, front end loader and equipment for a price of $27 ,350.00 is hereby authorized and for. the object or purpose of paying a portion of the purchase price thereof, the sum of $24,000.00 general obligation serial bonds of the Town of Queensbury in the County of Warren and State of New York shall be issued pursuant to the provisions of the Local Finance Law of the State of New York. Section 2. Theestimated maximum cost of the object or purpose for which such serial bonds are to be issued, to wit: the purchase of a 1966 Hough, Model H-70, front end loader is the sum of $27,350.00 and the plan for financing the said object or purpose consists of the payment of the sum of $3,350.00 from the machinery fund provided in the 1966 budget of said town and the issuance of $24,000.00 serial bonds of said town. Section 3. It is hereby. determined that the object or purpose for which such serial bonds are to be issued falls within sub-paragraph 28 of subdivision (a) of Section 11.00 of the Local Finance Law and that the period. of probable usefulness of such object or purpose is five years and that. the proposed maturity of the serial bonds hereby authorized will not be in excess of five years. Section 4. The said $24,000.00 in serial bonds shall be of the denomination of $8,000.002 shall be numbered 1 to 3, inclusive, maturing in numerical order in the amount of $8,000.00 annually on the first day of March in each of the years 1967 to 1969, inclusive; shallbear interest at a rate not exceeding three and one-half per cent per annum payable semi-annually on the lst days of September and March. Section 5. Except as herein expressly provided, said serial bonds shall be of the form, contents, date and place of payment as the Supervisor shall determine and execute consistent, however, with the provisions of the Local Finance Law. Section 6. Saod, serial bonds shall be executed in the name of the Town of Queensbury, Warren County, New York, by the Supervisor, sealed with the corporate seal of said town and attested by the Town Clerk. Section 7. Said serial bonds shall be sold by the Super- visor_ at private sale at a price of not less than par value thereof and- accured interest, if any, and the same shall be delivered- to the purchaser upon the payment by him of the purchase price in cash to the Supervisor and the receipt of the Supervisor shall be a full acquittance to the purchaser who shall not be obliged to see to the application of the purchase money. (Resolution No. 43 - continued) Section 8. The full faith and credit of the said Town of Queensbury are hereby pledged to the punctual payment of the Principal of and interest on said bonds. An amount sufficient to pay the principal of and interest on such bonds shall, be in- cluded in the annual budget and levied as a-part of the taxes ° for such fiscal year. Section 9. This resolution shall take effect immediately. The foregoing resolution was duly put to a vote which. resulted as follows: John 0. Webster, Supervisor Yes Curtis Lampson, Councilman- Yes N. Harwood Beaty, Councilman yes . Theodore Turner, Councilman Yes Hammond Robertson, Jr. , Councilman yes Bernard J. Codner, Superintendent of Highways recommeded that the Town Board should authorize the advertising for bids to provide the Highway Department with one Street Sweeper - Four Wheel Type Per the following specifications: STREET SWEEPER SPECIFICATIONS FOUR WHEEL TYPE GENERAL:- The Sweeper shall be self-propelled, gasoline engine-driven, four-wheel type, capable of sweeping a minimam, of V-6" swath. Sweeper shall be capable of rapidly transporting, at speeds in excess of 50 m.p.h. , hopper loads of dirt to an unloading point. Means shall be provided for the cab-controlled retraction of the gutter broom to provide rigid width- of less than 8' while traveling. GUTTER BROOM: Gutter broom shall be 45" in diameter, single, right- hand mounted. Shalh be adjustable in� the field for pressure, wear and gutter angle with free-floating suspension. The final drive -shall be hydraulic with torve multiplier, with the speed controlled by the r.p.m. of the auziliary engine, and independent of the- Sweeper' s forward speed. Disposable_ type gutter broom segements filled with 26" tempered steel wire. PICKUP BROOM: Shall be Milemaster, filled with 100% polypropylene. It shall be mechanically driven with the speed controlled.' by the r.p.m. of the auxiliary engine, and independent of the Sweeper' s forward speed. Free-floating- suspension shall be provided by dual torsion bars, adjustable for pressure and wear. Means shall be provided to remove the entire broom assembly with the removal of one(l) bolt. A core loader shall be provided. DIRT SHOES: Shall have full-floating suspension with free lateral and vertical movement. DIRT HOPPER: Shall have a certified effective self-loading capacity of not less than 4 cubic yards. Hopper shall be dumped by a Hydraulically actuated ejection plate in a pile At the rear of the Sweeper. Elevator and hopper flushing system shall be provided for flushing the complete hopper and dirt-carrying mechanism. It shall operate through water tank filler hose utilizing ;a three-way valve, externally mounted. The flusher spray bar shall be equipped with nozzles and fittingg, directing a jet water spray to ,all hard-to-reach places in the dirt-carring mechanism. 344 ELEVATOR: Shall be provided to carry the sweepings from the pick- up broom to the dirt hopper. Design must provide for self-loading of t the dirt hopper to 100% of the effective capacity. The drive shall be hydraulic with torque multiplier. The speed shall be controlled by the r.p.m. of the auxiliary engine, and independent of the Sweeper' s forward speed. Shall be reversible in direction. Sliall, be provided with an overload device which will emit a warning sound. Elevator bottom plate shall be bolted to the side panels for easy repair or replacement. Rubber chains are to be molded and endless. WATER SYSTEM: Sweeper shall be equipped with water capacity of 280 gallons. The water pump shall be disengaged when supply is exhausted by an automatic electrical control. Dust control spray nozzle shall be located in the area of each gutter broom and over the pickup broom. Fifteen feet 2-2" filling hose shall be provided with N.S.T. coupling on the hydrant end. CHASSIS: The Sweeper shall be mounted on a modified truck-type chassis having two axles and four wheels. 'Tread front and rear shall be not less than 59 inches. Rear axle shall be two-speed with electric shift control. Fenders shall be provided front and rear. ENGINE (Drive) : Shall be provided to supply motive power to the Sweeper. Shall be a V-8, gasoline-fueled, liquid-cooled engine of not less than 318 cubic inch displacement developing 252 lbs./ft. of torque at 2800 r.p.m. , equipped with governor, positive crank- case-ventilator, heavy-duty full.-flow oil filter and heavy-duty oil bath air cleaner. A hydraulically operated clutch shall be_ provided. ENGINE (Auxiliary)': Sweeper shall have an auxiliary engine for driving elevator, gutter brooms, pidkup broom and water pump. Engine shall be a six-cylinder, gasoline-fueled, liquid-cooled engine of not less than 170 cubic inch displacement developing _ 146 lbs./ft. of torque at 2800 r.p.m. , equipped with governor, positive crank-case ventilator)l heavy-duty full-flow oil filter, ' ' ' heavy-duty oil bath air cleaner and automatic choke. All auxiliary engine controls and instruments shall be located in and operated from the cab. Engine to use current from the main engine battery, TRANSMISSION: A heavy-duty, truck-type transmission 'shall be provided with four forward speeds and one reverse speed. FUEL TANK: Shall have a capacity of 30 gallons. HYDRAULIC CONTROLS: Shall have double-acting cylinders to raise' and lower the brooms and open and close hopper. TIRES: Front: 7 :50 x 20 - 8-ply Rear: 10:00 x 20 - 14-ply BRAKES: Hydraulic on all four wheels with power assist and. with a minimum of 434 square inches of lining area. Hand parl_cing brake shall be provided. — ELECTLICAL SYSTEM: Shall be 12-volt 'system equipped ,with a 46 amp. alternator and the following lights: two sealed beam headlights (with high-low beam) , two stop and tail lights, one spot light for each gutter broom, four clearance lights, instrument panel light, interior cab ,,light, self-cancelling directional turn signals, 4-way hazard switch, 13-plate 70 ampere hour battery. 4 5 STEERING: Trick-type with power assist. WEIGHT: Empty weight of standard equipped Sweeper shall be not less than 13,975 pounds before the addition of accessory equipment. CAB:- Truck-type, all steel sealed against dust, with full doors, roll-up windows, sun visor, ash tray, dual electric wipers, two mirrors. Seat shall be adjustable, spring-cushioned type, Bostrom Viking or equal. ACCESSORY EQUIPMENT: Shall include either as standard or optional: Elevator and hopper flusher, cab heater, defroster, pickup broom dolly, windshield washer, two-speed rear axle, anti-freeze in both engines and revolving light. PAINT: Safety yellow and gray, and lettering to satisfaction of user. GUARANTERS• Sweeper - six months. Gutter broom drives - guaranteed for life against impact damage while sweeping. Elevator drive chains - 10,000 miles or 24 months. Same warranty shall apply on replacement chains. Guarantees shall be submitted with the bid on the manufacturer' s printed literature. INFORMATION WITH BID: Each bidder must submit with his bid a detailed specification of the equipment bid on. If equipment offered differs from the provisions in these Specifications, SUCH DIFFERENCES MUST BE EXPLAINED IN DETAIL IN A BID LETTER. Such bids will receive careful consideration if the deviations do not depart from the intent of these Specifications and are in the best interests of the user. Detailed specifications are the minimum acceptable. The right is reserved to reject any or all bids. NO BID WILL BE CONSIDERED if it does not include a completely filled out "Sweeper Que&tionnaire" which is part of these Specifications. PRICE: Bid price shall include the equipment, service and delivery charges to destination, with a separate price for used sweeper to be traded in. RESOLUTION NO. 44, introduced by Mr. Turner, seconded by Mr. Robertson WHEREAS, the Town Board has heretofore authorized the -Supervisor to establish an agency and trust account for the Town of Queensbury and to deposit therein income tax and social security,payments and other funds held by the Supervisor which are not town funds, and WHEREAS, certain persons who are developing subdivisions and who are required to perform certain work as a condition for the approval and acceptance of town highways therein have tendered payments of money in lieu of performance bonds, be it RESOLVED that the Supervisor be and he hereby is authorized and directed to deposit in the agency and trust account all moneys paid -- to the Town in the place of performance bonds. Duly adopted by the following vote: Ayes - Mr. Beaty, Mr. Turner, Mr. Lampson, Mr. Robertson and Mr. Webster Nne s- - None 346 Discussion on Droposed street lighting for the Town of Queensbury as presented by the Niagara Mohawk Power Company took place at this time. Mr. Carl Garb, representative of State Equipment Company, voiced his word of thanks for the order to furnish one Haugh Model H-10 Front End Loader for the use -of the Highway Department, Councilman Beaty reported on activity of the Recreation Commission to arrange a bus trip for youth to a baseball game at a later date. RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE -CONTRACT WITH MOUNTAINSIDE FREE LIBRARY RESOLUTION NO. 45 , Introduced by Mr. Beaty, seconded by Mr. Turner. WHEREAS, the 1966 budget of the Town of Queensbury provided for an item of $200. to be paid to the Trustees of Mountainside Free Library for library services furnished to the residents of the Township, and WHEREAS, County Attorney Albert E. Beswick has approved A contract between the Town of Queensbury and Mountain-side Free Library as set forth in detail hereafter in these minutes, therefore be it, RESOLVED, that this contract between the Town of Queensbury and Mountainside Free Library for furnishing library service to the residents of the Town of Queensbury for the fiscal year of, 1966 is hereby approved, and be it further RESOLVED, that the Supervisor .is hereby authorized and directed to execute the contract on behalf of the Town, and that a copy of such contract duly signed shall be filed with the Town Clerk. Duly adopted by the following vote: Ayes - Mr. Beaty, Mr. Turner, Mr. Lamp son, Mr. Robertson and Mr. Webster. Noes - None This AGREEMENT made as of the 1st day ,of January, 19663, between the Town of Queensbury, a municipal corporation in the County of Warren and State of New York, party of the first part, and the TRUSTEES OF MOUNTAINSIDE FREE LIBRARY, at Dunhams Bay, in the Town of Queensbury, Warren County, New York, parties of the second part, WITNESSETH, That Whereas, it is provided by statue that a Town Board may appropriate funds for the support of a public library in the Town, and Whereas, Mountainside Free Library has rendered and furnished a free library to the residents of the Town of Queensbury for many years, Now, Therefore it is mutually covenanted and agreed as follows: 1. The Town Board- of the Town of Queensbury agrees to_pay to the Trustees of Mountainside Free Library, at Dunhams Bay, N.Y. , the sum of Two Hundred Dollars ($200.00) to be applied by the Trustees for the support and operation of the Library. e 2. The aforesaid payment shall be made quarterly during the year 1966 and the Trustees shall file with the Town Clerk of the Town of Queensbury prior- to December 31, 1966, a statement of the application of the aforesaid funds. 3. In consideration of the said payment, the Trustees agree to maintain a free public library service for the residents of the Town of Queensbury at its library premises at Dunhams Bay, N. Y. , during the year 1966. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have caused this Agreement to be executed by their duly authorized officers as of the day _ and year first above iaritten. TOWN OF QUEENSBURY By John 0. Webster - Supervisor TRUSTEES OF MOUNTAINSIDE FREE LIBRARY 1 ` By `..� President RE LUTIIO�ON TO AUTHORIZE PERMIT FOR MOBILE HOME RESOLUTION NO. 4-, introduced by Mr. Turner, seconded by Mr. Lampson. WHEREAS, Leonel J. and Florence A. Renaud of Rhode Island Avenue, West Glens Falls, New York, has 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 outside of a duly licensed mobile home court at property situated at Rhode Island Avenue, Lots #329 and #330,. 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, a.nd - 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, for the following reasons: There were no persons in appearance in opposition.- In the opinion of the Town Board the property values in the neighborhood would not be adversly effected. Therefore be it T RESOLVED, that pursuant to the provisions of the above mentioned ordinance, permission is hereby given to Leonel J.-- and Florence A. Renaud of Rhode Island Avenue, Lot #329 and #330, 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:ir -- Ayes - Mr. Beaty, Mr. Turner, Mr. Lampson, Mr. Robertson and Mr. Webster Noes - None 348 RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE PURCHASE OF SUPPLIES FOR WATER DEPARTMENT RESOLUTION NO. 47, introduced by Mr. Turner, seconded by Mr. Robertson WHEREAS, this board has received bids to supply the Queensbury Water Department with ,materials for making water taps and connections for the year 1966, and t,JHEREAS, it appears that the bid of: LaValley McLeod, Inc, of Schenectady, New York, is the lowest responsible bid in accordance with the specifications. RESOLVED, that the bid of LeValley McLeod , Inc. , is hereby apeepted and approved. Duly adopted by the following vote: Ayes - Mr. Beaty, Mr. Turner, Mr. Lampson, Mr. Robertson and Mr. Webster. Noes - None The Town Board in its entirety agreed that an option should be obtained on lands which have proven to contain a future water supply for the Queensbury Water District or any other water district that may be formed. The owner of the land is Mr. Robert Hay at Glen Lake. On.. motion the meeting adjourned. Respectfully submitted George C. Crannell Town Clerk Regular Meeting February 10, 1966 Present: .John 0._ Webster Supervisor N. Harwood Beaty Councilman Theodore Turner Councilman Curtis Lampson Councilman Hammond Robertson, Jr. Councilman The meeting was called to order at 7 :30 p.m. Supervisor Webster greeted the following visitors: Mrs. James Frasch - League of Women Voters Mrs. Helene Wolff-, Visitor Mrs. Harry G. Noyes - Visitor Mrs. George Menkart - Visitor Robert L. Eddy - Visitor A. W. Green - Visitor George Mabb, Jr. Visitor Carl Garb - Visitor Mr. & Mrs Douglas Luke - Visitors Thomas K. Flaherty - Superintendent of Queensbury Water District Bernard. J. Codner - Superintendent of Highways John Van Dusen - Town Surveyor, Town of Queensbury Mrs. Helene Wolff was granted the floor. A discussion ensued to do with a newly opened Gas Station and Repair Shop at the corner of Dixon Road and Aviation Road. Supervisor Webster stated that an investigation will be conducted in the matter of the parking of cars at the location. A question will be decided as to whether or not the vehicles are within the bounds of the Town Highway.