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Discussion on the proposition as presented by Mr. H. Russell Harris
for the Water Supply System at Rainbow Ridge, was held at this time.
Councilman--Robertson stated that he would recommend that the',plan
be investigated and if feasable, Mr. Robertson urged that consideration
be given to the plan following study.
RESOLHTTON NO. 167, introduced by Mr. Lampson, seconded by Mr. Turner.
RESOLVED THAT the Audit of Claims as listed in Abstract #65-7 numbered
#612 through #702 inclusive and totaling $14,813.25 is hereby approved.
Duly adopted by the following vote:
Ayes - Mr. Beaty, Mr. Turner, Mr. Lampson, Mr. Robertson and Mr. Webster.
Noes - None
On motion the meeting adjourned.
Respectfully submitted
George C. Crannell
Town Clerk
Special Meeting July 15, 1965
Present:
John O. 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: —
Mr. & Mrs. Samuei Wells - Interested in Mobile Home application.
Juliette Ellingsworth - League of Women Voters
Mr. Thomas Flaherty - Superintendent of Queensbury Water
Mr. Bernard Zovistosky - The Post Star
Mr. Eugene J. Malone Nr. , - Representative State of New York Dicision
of Housing and Community Renewal
Mr. George Kushner- President of the Planning Board
Mr. Arthur Monthie - Building Inspector
The public hearing was declared open at 7:30 p.m. on the application
of Samuel Wells to locate a mobile home outside of a duly licensed
Mobile Home Court.
Proof of publication Was presented by the clerk.
Reading of the Notice was dispensed with at this time.
The application of Samuel Wells was read by the clerk.
The following persons appeared in opposition to the granting of
the permit. None
The following persons spoke in favor of the granting of the permit.
Mr. Wells discussed the exact location of the property which will .
house the Mobile Home on Illinois Avenue, West Glens Falls, N., Y.
The Town Board in its entirety voiced approval of the granting
of the permit. Action on the request will take place at a later
time.
Supervisor Webster declared the hearing closed at 7:45 p. m. -
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The minutes as prepared by the clerk of the meetings of July 1st. ,
and July 8, 1965 were approved at this time.
Carried unanimously.
Mrs. Geneva Elmore was greeted by the Town Board at this time.
Mrs. Elmore presented part of an application to locate a _mobile
home on property owned by herself, Geneva Elmore and Ralph Elmore.
Application will be presented when complete in nature.
Mrs. Elmore registered a complaint on the unsanitary conditions
which prevail in residences near her home in Bennetville, a part of
Western Park.
Councilman Beaty, reported on the activity of the recently formed
Recreation Commission in the Town of Queensbury. ,
Mr. Eugene J. Malone, Sr. , was granted the floor at this time.
A�decidedly interesting question and answer period ensued with all
board members taking part. the subject in question concerns the
possitle adoption of the New York State Building Code within the
town.
Mr. & Mrs. Bernard J. Codner visited the meeting at this time.
Mr. Codner is Superintendent of Highways for the Town of Queensbury.
Mr. Arthur Month�e, the Building Inspector, voiced his opinions on the
effect of the adoption of the State Building Code. It is his
&pinion that implementing the code would be to the advantage of all
residents of the Town of Queensbury.
Mr. Herbert Cqrlew, Deputy Superintendent,;of Highways visited the
meeting at this time.
Mr. George Kushner the president of the Town of Queensbur`y ,
Planning Board visited the meeting at this time.
Mr. George Kushner recommended the adoption of the State Building
Code. Mr. Kushners recommendation was termed as the feeling of the
entire Planning Board.
RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE PERMIT FOR MOBILE HOME _
RESOLUTION NO. 168, introduced by Mr. Lampson, seconded by Mr.
Z� ,� RBBertson
WHEREAS,. Samuel Wells,oi Lower Maple Street, Hudson 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 HOMES 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 on
Illinois Avenue, West Glens Falls, New York, 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, for the
following reasons: No one appeared in opposition and it was the
opinion of the members of the Town Board that property values in the
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neighborhood would not be adversley effected if the permit was
granted, therefore be it
RESOLVED, that pursuant to the provisions of the above mentioned
-ordinance, permission is hereby given to Samuel Wells to locate
a mobile home outside of a licensed mobile home court, at
property situated at Illinois Avenue, West Glens Falls, New York,
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. Beaty, �Mr. Turner, Mr. Lampson, Mr. Robertson and
Mr. Webster.
Noes - None •
Thomas K. Flaherty, Superintendent of Queensbury Water District,
reported on the results of the recent test drillings in -search- of
water supply at locations other than the present well field, - now
in operation.
WATER RESOURCES COMMISSION
EXHIBIT
Introduced by Mr. Turner, who moved its adoption, seconded by
Mr. Robertson.
RESOLUTION NO. 169, For Water -Resources Commission Application
For Construction of An Additional Well And The Extension Of Water
Supply Facilities For The Queensbury Water District. .
RESOLVED, That the Supervisor be and he hereby is authorized and
directed to make Application to the Water Resources Commission -
of the State of New York for approval of the plans of the Town of
Queensbury for the construction of an additional well and the
extension of water supply facilities to serve the Queensbury Water
District.
Upon roll call the foregoing Resolution was adopted by the
following vote:
John 0. Webster, Supervisor yes
Curtis Lampson, Councilman .yes
K Harwood Beaty, Councilman yes
Theodore Turner, Councilman yes
Hammond Robertson, Jr. Councilman Yes
Mr. Bernard J. Codner discussed the road mileage which has- been-
allocated to the Town of Queensbury, to arrive at the proper amount
of State Aid. The naming of a street which was recently opened up
in the Broadacres Tract was discussed by the Superintendent of
Highways.
On motion the meeting adjourned.
Respectfully submitted
George C. Crannell
Town Clerk