085.2021 Matthew Bearor to use Town Vehicle to Respond to Emergency Situations from Personal Residence
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING WASTEWATER WORKING SUPERVISOR
TO USE TOWN VEHICLE FOR TRAVEL BETWEEN TOWN JOB SITE
AND PERSONAL RESIDENCE TO RESPOND TO EMERGENCY
SITUATIONS
RESOLUTION NO.: 85, 2021
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. George Ferone
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. Anthony Metivier
WHEREAS, Town of Queensbury Employee Handbook §1008 entitled “Vehicle Usage and
Travel Reimbursement” states that in situations where an employee’s official duties require him/her to
be on call and available at times other than the normal work day the Town Board may adopt a
Resolution authorizing the Town employee to use a Town vehicle for travel between his/her official
domicile and job site in order to ensure rapid response in emergency situations, and
WHEREAS, the Town’s Wastewater Director/Water Superintendent has advised the Town
Board that as part of the Town Wastewater Working Supervisor’s job duties, he responds to
emergency situations within the Town, including responding to wastewater emergencies, during
evening and weekend hours, and
WHEREAS, the Town Board wishes to adopt a Resolution authorizing Matthew Bearor,
Town Wastewater Working Supervisor, to use a Town vehicle for travel between his residence and
Town job site so that he may expediently respond to emergency situations during non-business hours,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board hereby authorizes Matthew Bearor, Town
Wastewater Working Supervisor, to use a Town vehicle between his residence and Town job site so
that he may expediently respond to emergency situations during evenings and weekends, in accordance
with and as expressly set forth in the Town of Queensbury Employee Handbook §1008 entitled
“Vehicle Usage and Travel Reimbursement,” and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board further authorizes and directs the Town Supervisor,
Wastewater Director/Water Superintendent and/or Town Budget Officer to take such actions
necessary to effectuate the terms of this Resolution.
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Duly adopted this 8 day of March, 2021, by the following vote:
AYES: Mr. McNulty, Mr. Strough, Mr. Metivier, Mr. Freer, Mr. Ferone
NOES: None
ABSENT: None