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1948-10-29
On motion, meeting adjourned. Frances L. Turner, , Town_ Clerk « r Public Hearing October 25, 1948 I Present: H. Russell Harris Supervisor J. Henry Sleight Justice of the Peace Meredith Bentley Justice of the Peace Curtis Lampson Councilman Raymond Walkup Councilman The Board convened at 7:30 P.14. E.M. Moore and LeGrande Seaver were present.' Proof of publication and posting of notices of the hearing upon the preliminary budget were f:i_led. E.M. Moore spoke briefly objecting to the proposed item in the prel-.m- inary budget for the salaries of the assessors. Mr. LeGrande Seaver, concurred in the objection. Both Mr. Moore and T;r. Seaver expressed the belief that 01600 each for the assessors would be proper and a. fair compensation for the work as assessors. They were asked as to their opinion as to other items in the budget and particular- lir as to the item of $1500 each for the two Justices of the Peace for their services. They expressed no objection to this item. The board generally discussed the items in the preliminary budget. ution #77 introduced by Justice Bentley, seconded by Councilman mpson: —� RESOLVED that the supervisor be and is hereby authorized to trans- fer from the general fund to the miscellaneous fund of the highway fund the sum of Fifteen Hundred Dollars. Duly adopted by the following vote: Ayes Mr. ti"ialku4, Mr. Bentley, Mr. Lampson, Mr. Sleight and Mr. Harris. Noes - none On motion, meeting awas` adjourned to the 29th day of October at 7:30 P.M. at the Clerk's office. r l ces . Turner, Town Clerk. Adjourned Meeting October 29, 1948 Present: H. Russell Harris Supervisor J. Henry Sleight Justice of the Peace Meredith Bentley Justice of the Peace Curtis Lampson Councilman Raymond Walkup' Councilman r The Board convened`at 7:30 P.M. s The board continued its discussion of the annual budget for the Town of Queensbury. The following resolution was presented: t Dg," ution #78 intPoduded by Justice Bentley, seconded by Councilman Lampson. WPEREAS this ,Tovvi'i'Board has met at ` the time and place specified in notice of the public hearing on the preliminary budget and heard all persons desiring to be heard thereon. Now therefore be it resolved that the preliminary budget be amended by changing the amount of the following items to read as follows : General fund appropriation Torn Board and offices Purchase of furniture and equ'.pment $100.00 Elections j Other expenses. 4230.00 ' Voting machine purchase and repair 50.00 Omitting the item for services of attorney I and expenses - of litigation. s Councilman Office and other expenses 2,00.00 ' Total general government 422,721.00 Education Strike out the items and amount for town historian Recreation Patriotic observances 100.00 Public utilities Cemeteries 1000.00 Contingent purposes Sec. 112 of the Town Lftw 1200 Pine View Cemetery Cost of improvement Strike out the item and amount for permanent surfacing of drives Grading and seeding of new areas, $100.00 Total $525.06 Maintenance Personal services $4500.00 Repairs to existing equipment 200.00 Materials for ground maintenance 100.00 General Fund Summary Appropriations General Government $22,721.010 Education 320.00 Recreation 100.00 Public utilities 10001010 Contingent purposes 1200.00 Total appropriations 0533969.75 - Pine View 61438.15 - Anticipated balance- 1.571.61 Town Health fund Appropriations ,t • :a; Salary of Health officer 11200.00 Town Board of health 1,285.010 Welfare Fund Appropriations Town Service officer Salary 180.00 Expense 30.00 Total 210.00 Strike the item and amounts for home relief and veterans ' relief Hi4hway Flared ee,_)".,_ ., e'c ial imj3f dVkend ' H t-0 a Td t$1 _expendi'f r ! , °'' 32`�6 '�' 0 c�, "o y Revenue Aid E� ; T. t: 5 .0 Amount to 'be raised by tax (item•l) 28`,000.00 Machinery Fundy Item 3 i-. f4 J 1. ,t ("� f 1 t_ `t "3 T e �x�enc��t�.res , �: ,�,t, , ., k� 1 � � -� �- R�"( e1 ?�,1dn a!' a o YZne 6ftd„7irat#:P@s •'��{ r6haee,'of:.:.f�dh�'e o eai�q ,.:�>d c� �y �,F=r�rs implements 6,.124.,0`7 • Ra of''mehrreYs tool' and implements 5,000 00 -Tot`�,�.:..- e�pehditu�i�s- "` s T71. :.�1C�►�?.��t a:a:? it to be rai-sed `by tax for machinery fund (Item 3) ' 16.000,00 " ,'° • And be it further resolved that such preliminary budget as hereinbefore amended, is hereby adopted as the annual budget of the Town for the fiscal year beginning January 1, 194 , and that such budget so adopted shall be entered in detail in t e minutes of pro- eeedings of this board. And be it further resolved that the Town Clerk of this Town prepare and certify in duplicate copies of said annual budget as adopted by this board and one copy thereof be delivered to the Supervisor of the Town to be presented by him' to the Board of Super- visors. Duly adopted by the following vote: • Ayes -}Mr. Walkup, Mr. Bentley, Mr. Lampson, Mr . Sleight and Mr. Harris t Noes - none. ANNUAL BU4GET FOR THE TOWN OF QUEENSBURY • General Fund-Appropriations { General Government Town Board Town Hall and Offices Rentals (board room, offices, elections, Etc. ) 1 200.00 Purchase- of furniture and equipment 100,00 Repairs , light, heat and telephone 50.00 Elections Compensation of election officials (inc.mileage) 1350.00 Compensation of custodians of voting machines 110.00 r Other expenses 230.00 Voting machines, purchase and repair 50.00 , # Insurance Compensation insurance 100.00 a Official bonds and undertakings 300.00 j Fire and liability 1500.00 Other 500.00 Printing and advertising (all departments) 250.00 Employees ' Retirement system (town share) 1500.00 TOTAL $60240.00 Supervisor Salary 01980.00 Office and other expenses 300.00 . TOTAL 2,280.00 Justices of the Peace S lar es $ 3000.00 •.Office .and other expenses • 441,00 TOTAL 130441.00 C©un.c3.lnen 1320.00 Salaries 200 Office and other expenses TOTAL 41,520.00 Torn Clerk Salary $ 2200.00 Office and other expenses 100100 TOTAL 12,300.00 Assessors f Salaries 4500.00 Office and- other expenses 360.00 TOTAL X49860:00 Receiver .of taxes or Tax Collector • a'� 1980.00 Off1ce and other expenses 100•:00 TOTAL 2,080.00 TOT: .L GENERAL GOVERNMENT $22v721.00 162 PROTECTION OF PERSONS AND PROPERTY Police, Constables and Deputy Sheriffs Compensation x' 400,00 Mileage and other expenses ____l20,00 TOTAL 500,00 Lockup Rent of` lockup TOTAL 100.00 Traffic Signs, signals and highway lighting $1,000,00 i Do Warden gompensation $440,00 Other expenses 150.00 TOTAL _ 590.00 Total Protection of persons and, property $24190.00 EDUCATION Attendance Officer Compensation $P,20,00 TOTAL p 220.00 Town Library Payments to other libraries 100.00 dotal Education 320.00 RECREATION , Patriotic Observances 100.00 Total Recreation $ 100.00 PUBLIC UTILITIES Cemeteries $12000.00 Ai6ports 11000.00 CONTINGENT PURPOSES Sec. 112 of the Town Law ��'� $ lj#Q0,00 GENERAL FUND Estimated Revenues Mortgage Taxes $1000,00 Dzg 1Acbnses (from county) 900,00 Fines, penalties and forfeitures- 100,00 Fees of town clerk 900.00 Fees of Justices of the peace *'00*00 Fees of cemeteries ,, 00100 Shared taxes ` TOTAL , 423.1,041.36 Unexpended balances (sec.115 Town Law) _$12 X500.00 TOTAL ESTIMATED REVENUES (General Fund) $35,541.36 GENERAL FUND Summary Appropriations General Government $222721.00 Protection of persons and property 21190,00 Education 320.00 Recreation 100,100 Public Utilities 1,0()0.00 Contingent purposes 18200,00 Pineview Cemetery TOTAL APPROPRIATIONS :... g TOTAL ESTIMATED REVENUES $x'641. (General fund) �> $p�5;541.36 Anticipated Balance $ 10571.61 WELFARE FUND Appropriations Town Welfare Officer Salary $ 1810.00 Office and other expenses 30Q.00 TOTAL $ 210.00 i HIGH,JAY FUND 163 j Highway Rind (Item l)-Appropriations I General Repairs $278600.00 Special Improvements 5,125.00 TOTAL APPROPRIATIONS $320625..00 $321625.00 Estimated Revenues j State Aid 4,625.00 i TOTAL RErVLNUZS - 40625.00 AMOUNT TO BE RAISED BY TAX FOR HIGHWAY FUND (Item 1) 0282000.00 Bridge Fund (Item 2) Appropriations Labor and team work- $ 250.00 Materials for repair and maintenance 250.00 TOTAL APPROPRIATIONS $ 500:00 Estimated revenues - none AMOUNT TO BE RAISED BY TAX FOR HIGHWAY FUND (•Item 2) $ 500.00 Machinery Fund (Item 3)-Appropriations Purchase of machinery,, tools and implements 6124.07 Repair of machinery, tools and implements 5000.00 Redemption of machinery certificates ) 4875.93 Interest on machinery _certificates TOTAL APPROPRIATIONS 16,000.D0 Estimated Revenues - none AMOUNT TO BE RAISED BY TAX FOR HIGIRVAY FUND (•Item 3) $ 16,000.00 Snow and Miscellaneous Fund (Item 4)- Appropriations ' Salary Town 'Superintendent $ 3000.00 Expenses Town Superintendent 100.00 Removing obstructions caused by snow 109500900 j Cutting and removing noxious weeds and brush 21800.00 Other miscellaneous purposes 2 ,600.00 TOTAL APPROPRIATIONS $ 192000.00 Estimated Revenues misceilaneous revenues $ 3375.00 TOTAL REVENUES $ 31375.00 AMOUNT TO BE RAISED- BY TAX FOR HIGHWAY FUND (ITEM4) $ 15,625.00 AMOUNT TO BE RAISED-BY _TAX FOR HIGHWAY ,FUN D (Items 2,3 and 4) $ 320125.00 TOWN HEALTH FUND . .Appr-opria ions Board of Health Salary of Health Officer $ 1200.00 Other health expenses 85.00 TOTAL BOARD OF HEALTH $ 1,285.00 Registrar of Vital Statistics Compensation $ 60.00 �- Other expenses 15.00 TOTAL REGISTRAR OF VITAL STATISTICS $ 75'.00 RIDGE ROAD WATER DISTRICT Cost of improvement Construction of Improvement $ 380.00 Maintenance Personal services _ $ 50.00 Office and other expenses 50.00 Repairs 100.00 500 00 Purchase of water _ $ TOTAL 700.00 i.; TOTAL APPROP IA:TION $ 1,080.00 u r. 1 164 Estimated Revenues . 3 Water rents 600.00 Unexpended balance 300.00 . Total 900.00 Amount, to be raised by tax for the Ridge Road Water District . $180.00 PINE VIEW CEMETERY 1 Cost of Improvement Grading and seeding of nevi areas 100.00 New equipment 1 325.00 Material for monument foundations 100.00 TOTAL 525.00 Maintenance Personal services; 41500.00 Repairs to existing equipment 200.00 I Material for ground maintenance 100.00 j Gas , oil and garage rental 200.00 Compensation insurance- 200.00 Bonds for Commissioners & Supt. 50.00 Heat 50,00 Misc. expenses -50,00 { Redemption of indebtedness and interest 563:75 1 TOTAL 50913.75 Total Expenditures 0 60438.75 REVENUES Sale of Burial lots less perpetual care fund $ 1,800,00 Fees for opening graves 800.00 Fees for setting markers , 7. monuments 300.00 Rental of vault 100.00 TOTAL 7 30000.00 NORTH GLENS FALLS WATER DISTRICT .Appropriations Cost Qf improvement Bond principal 500.00 Bond interest 120.00 TOTAL 620.00 Maintenance .` Personal services 150,00 Office and other expenses 100,00 Repg.irs 250.00 Purchase of water 12000.00 Purchase of equipment 150.00 • TOTAL APPROPRIATIONS � 1,..650..00 2,270.00 Estimated Revenues Water rentsQO©0.00 Sale of water 270.00 TOTAL REVENUES � 28270.00 AMOUNT TO BE RAISED FOR NORTH GLEN. FALLS WATER DISTRICT None NORTH GLENS FALLS WATER DISTRICT - Extension Appropriations Cyst of Improvement Interest on note p 500.00 Total 500.00 Maintenance . Personal services aw.00 Office and other expenses 150.00 Repairs 200.00 Purchase of water 2500.00 Purchase of equipment 250,00 Purchase and installation of meters and . services 50.00 TOTAL y x,350;00 TOTAL APPROPRIATIONS 30850.00 185 Estimated Revenues ; Water rents $ ,49000.00 {.Penalties 15.00 { TOTAL REVENUES 42015.00 AMOUNT TO BE RAISED FOR NORTH GLENS FALLS WATER DISTRICT EXTENSION None WEST GLENS FALLS WATER DISTRICT Appropriations Cost of Improvement Bond Principal 10000,00 Bond. interest 200.00 TOTAL 1,200.00 Maintenance Personal. services .200.Q0 Office and other expenses 200,.00 Repairs 200,00 Purchase of water 1750,00 Purchase of equipment 200.00 Purehase and installation of meters and services 50.00 . . TOTAL $ 20600.00 TOTAL APPROPRIATIONS $ 32800.00 Estimated Revenues Water rents 31500.00 Penalties 10.00 , Sale of water 16.00 Unexpended balance 4.500.00 TOTAL REVENUES 89026.00 AMOUNT TO BE RAISED FOR WEST GLENS FALLS MATER DISTRICT None Resolution #78 Introduced by Justice Sleight, seconded by Justice Bentleys RESOLVED that Millard F. Coon be and is hereby appointed attendance officer for the schools of the Town of Queensbury for the school year 1948 and 1949. Further resolved that the. salary be ana is hereby fixed at $220.00 annually payable in ten equal installments. Duly adopted by the following vote: Ayes - Mr., 17alkup,. Mr. Bentley, Mr. Lampson, Mr. Sleight and Mr. Harris Noes - none On motion meeting adjourned. 1 rancesL. Turner, Town Clerk Special Meeting November 11, 1948 Present: H. Russell Harris Supervisor Henry Sleight Justice of the Peace Meredith Bentley Justice of the Peace { Curtis Lampson Councilman �-- Absent: Raymond Walkup Councilman The Board convened at 7:30 P-M, Ernest L.H. Meyer, engineer, and Fred Hovey were present. The Supervisor read a letter from Arthur Irving in reference to lights on Ft. Amherst Road. The board generally discussed with Mr. Meyer and Fred Hovey the location of water pipes within the extension of the North Glens Falls muter District.