135.2021 Appt of Steve Johnson Water Wastewater Field Operations Manager
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING APPOINTMENT OF STEVE JOHNSON AS
WATER/WASTEWATER FIELD OPERATIONS MANAGER
RESOLUTION NO. 135, 2021
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Timothy McNulty
WHO MOVED FOR ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. George Ferone
WHEREAS, by Resolution No.: 68,2019, the Queensbury Town Board established the full-
time competitive class Civil Service managerial position of Water/Wastewater Field Operations
Manager in the Town’s Water/Wastewater Department and the promotion of Scott Burnard to
the position, and
WHEREAS, the Water Superintendent/Wastewater Director has advised that Mr. Burnard has
submitted his resignation effective on or about May 28, 2021 and therefore the Water
Superintendent/Wastewater Director has recommended that the Town Board authorize the
appointment of Steve Johnson in the soon-to-be vacant position,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board hereby authorizes and directs the hiring of
Steve Johnson as a full-time Water/Wastewater Field Operations Manager in the Town’s
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Water/Wastewater Department effective on or about April 20, 2021 subject to the Town successfully
completing a pre-employment physical and background checks as reasonably necessary to judge
fitness for the duties for which hired, drug and/or alcohol screening, and Mr. Johnson’s successful
completion of a six (6) month probationary period, with such appointment to be on a provisional basis
until such time as Mr. Johnson meets all Civil Service requirements for the position, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that Mr. Johnson shall be paid at the wage rate of $34.97 per hour, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board further authorizes and directs the Town Supervisor, Water
Superintendent/Wastewater Director and/or Town Budget Officer to complete and file any
documentation and take such other and further actions necessary to effectuate all terms of this
Resolution.
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Duly adopted this 19 day of April, 2021, by the following vote:
AYES : Mr. Metivier, Mr. Ferone, Mr. McNulty, Mr. Strough
NOES : None
ABSENT:Mr. Freer