053.2012Use Veh. High RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING HIGHWAY SUPERINTENDENT AND
DEPUTY HIGHWAY SUPERINTENDENT TO USE TOWN VEHICLE FOR
TRAVEL BETWEEN TOWN HALL AND PERSONAL RESIDENCE TO
RESPOND TO EMERGENCY SITUATIONS
RESOLUTION NO.: 053, 2012
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Ronald Montesi
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. John Strough
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 all 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, as part of their job duties the Town Highway Superintendent and Deputy
Highway Superintendent respond to emergency situations within the Town, including responding to
such situations during evening and weekend hours, and
WHEREAS, the Town Board wishes to adopt a Resolution authorizing the Town Highway
Superintendent and Deputy Highway Superintendent to use a Town vehicle for travel between their
respective residences and Town Hall so that they may expediently respond to emergency situations
during non-business hours,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board hereby authorizes the Town Highway
Superintendent and Deputy Highway Superintendent to use a Town vehicle between their respective
residences and Town Hall so that they may expediently respond to emergency situations during
evenings and weekends, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board further authorizes and directs that the Town Highway
Superintendent and Deputy Highway Superintendent shall use a Town vehicle strictly for Town
duties and not for their own personal use.
Duly adopted this 2"d day of January, 2012, by the following vote:
AYES Mr. Stec, Mr. Metivier, Mr. Montesi, Mr. Strough
NOES None
ABSENT: Mr. Brewer