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195.97 RESOLUTION APPOINTING TOWN COMPTROLLER AND REDELEGATING DUTIES TO COMPTROLLER RESOLUTION NO. 195, 97 INTRODUCED BY: Mrs. Connie Goedert WHO MOVED FOR ITS ADOPTION SECONDED BY: Mrs. Betty Monahan WHEREAS, by previous resolution the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury established the position of Town Comptroller in accordance with the Town Law of the State of New York, and WHEREAS, the former Comptroller has resigned and the position is currently vacant, and WHEREAS, by Resolution No. 114, 97, the Town Board delegated the Comptroller duties to the Town Board and Town Supervisor during the interim period until appointment of a new Town Comptroller, and WHEREAS, Town Law §20 sets the initial term of appointment for this office to be until the January 1st immediately succeeding the next Town biennial election, and WHEREAS, the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury has arranged for the advertisement of the position, review of resumes and interview of interested candidates, and WHEREAS, the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury is desirous of making an appointment to the position of Town Comptroller, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury, in accordance with the authority provided by Town Law §20, hereby appoints Mr. Henry Hess to the position of Town Comptroller, with his term to begin Tuesday, May 6, 1997, with the salary to be at a rate of $43,500 per annum, with the same to be paid on a prorated weekly basis, and BE IT FURTHER, RESOLVED, that such appointment shall be for a term until January 1, 1998 pursuant to Town Law, and BE IT FURTHER, RESOLVED, that the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury hereby re-delegates the various financial duties set forth in Resolution No. 114, 97 back to the Comptroller, and BE IT FURTHER, RESOLVED, that the salary for the position of Town Comptroller will be paid for out of account #01-1315-1035, and BE IT FURTHER, RESOLVED, that Mr. Hess shall begin work on Tuesday, May 6, 1997. Duly adopted this 5th day of May, 1997 by the following vote: AYES: Mr. Turner, Mrs. Goedert, Mrs. Pulver, Mrs. Monahan, Mr. Champagne NOES: None ABSENT:None