041.98
RESOLUTION ELIMINATING CHARGE FOR DISPOSAL OF
SCRAP METAL AT THE TOWN OF QUEENSBURY TRANSFER STATIONS
RESOLUTION NO.: 41, 98
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Pliney Tucker
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. Douglas Irish
WHEREAS, by Resolution No. 157, 94 the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury modified
certain rates for disposal of solid waste, including scrap metal, at the Town of Queensbury Transfer
Stations, and
WHEREAS, the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury wishes to eliminate the charge for
disposal of scrap metal at the Town of Queensbury Transfer Stations,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Town Board of the Town of Queensbury hereby authorizes and directs
that the charge for scrap metal shall be eliminated and such items may be disposed of at the Transfer
Stations free of charge, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that such disposal shall only occur subject to and in accordance with the
following conditions:
1.No items containing any hazardous wastes or toxic substances shall be disposed of or accepted
for disposal.
2.No refrigerators or any other items containing freon or any other hazardous waste or toxic
substance shall be accepted for disposal until and unless all freon or hazardous waste or toxic
substance has been removed by the persons seeking to dispose of them. Proof of said freon or
other hazardous waste or toxic substance disposal shall be submitted to the Transfer Station(s)
before the item is accepted for disposal.
3.Any person or entity willfully disposing of any hazardous waste or toxic substance shall be
solely responsible for any and all liability incurred by the Town as a result of such disposal.
Duly adopted this 12th day of January, 1998, by the following vote:
AYES : Mr. Irish, Mr. Tucker, Mr. Merrill, Mr. Turner
NOES : Mr. Champagne
ABSENT:None
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