288.2021 Hire Theodore Meade Full Time Second Shift Cleanter Building & Grounds Dept
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING HIRING OF THEODORE MEADE
AS FULL-TIME SECOND SHIFT CLEANER FOR
BUILDING & GROUNDS DEPARTMENT
RESOLUTION NO. 288, 2021
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. George Ferone
WHO MOVED FOR ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. Harrison Freer
WHEREAS, the Town of Queensbury’s Facilities Manager has advised the Town Board that
there is a vacant, full-time, second shift Cleaner position in the Building & Grounds Department
(Department), and
WHEREAS, the Facilities Manager posted availability for the vacant position, reviewed
resumes, applications, interviewed candidates and has recommended that the Town Board approve the
hiring of Theodore Meade and
WHEREAS, the Town Board has considered the Facilities Manager’s request and wishes to
approve Mr. Meade’s employment in this position, and
WHEREAS, Town Policy requires that familial relationships must be disclosed and the
Town Board must approve the appointment of Town employees’ relatives, and Mr. Meade is the
father of Blaine Meade, a Highway Department employee,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board hereby authorizes and directs the Facilities
Manager to hire Theodore Meade as a full-time, second shift Cleaner effective on or about September
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14, 2021, contingent upon: 1) Mr. Meade passing his pre-employment physical; 2) the Town
successfully completing background checks as reasonably may be necessary to judge fitness for
the duties for which hired; 3) drug and/or alcohol screening; and 4) a twenty-six (26) week
probationary period, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that Mr. Meade shall be paid at the hourly rate of pay listed in the current CSEA
Union Agreement for the position, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board hereby authorizes and directs the Town Supervisor,
Facilities Manager and/or Town Budget Officer to complete any forms and take any action necessary
to effectuate the terms of this Resolution.
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Duly adopted this 13 day of September, 2021 by the following vote:
AYES : Mr. Metivier, Mr. Freer, Mr. Ferone, Mr. McNulty, Mr. Strough
NOES : None
ABSENT: None