206.2008
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING HIRING OF JAMES LAFOY AS MOTOR
EQUIPMENT OPERATOR IN HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT
RESOLUTION NO. 206, 2008
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Anthony Metivier
WHO MOVED FOR ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. Ronald Montesi
WHEREAS, the Town of Queensbury’s Highway Superintendent wishes to fill a vacant Motor
Equipment Operator (MEO) position, and
WHEREAS, the Highway Superintendent posted availability for the position, reviewed
resumes, interviewed interested candidates and wishes to make an appointment, and
WHEREAS, funds for such position have been budgeted for in the 2008 Town Budget,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board hereby authorizes the hiring of James Lafoy to
the full-time Union position of Motor Equipment Operator (MEO) in the Town’s Highway
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Department effective on or about April 8, 2008, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that such appointment shall be contingent upon Mr. Lafoy’s successful
completion of a pre-employment physical as required by Town Policy, any applicable Civil Service
requirements, an eight (8) month probation period, and the Town successfully completing a
background check as reasonably necessary to judge fitness for the duties for which hired, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that Mr. Lafoy shall be paid the hourly rate for the MEO 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,
Highway Superintendent and/or Town Budget Officer to complete any documentation and take such
other and further action necessary to effectuate the terms of this Resolution.
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Duly adopted this 7 day of April, 2008, by the following vote:
AYES : Mr. Brewer, Mr. Stec, Mr. Metivier, Mr. Montesi, Mr. Strough
NOES : None
ABSENT: None