1985-12-05 SP E.y 0
TOWN BOARD MEETING SPECIAL
DECEMBER 5, 1985
TOWN BOARD PRESENT
Mrs. Frances Walter-Supervisor
Mr. Daniel Olson-Councilman
Dr. Charles Eisenhart-Councilman
Mr. Daniel Morrell-Councilman
Mrs. Betty Monahan-Councilman
PRESS
G.F. Post Star
7:00 P.M.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE LED BY TOWN CLERK DONALD A. CHASE
RESOLUTION TO SET PUBLIC HEARING ON FIRE CONTRACTS
RESOLUTION NO. 272, Introduced by Dr. Charles Eisenhart who moved for
its adoption, seconded by Mr. Daniel Morrell:
WHEREAS, there has been duly established in the Town of Queensbury a
Fire Protection District embracing all of the territory of said Town
of Queensbury and the Town Board has provided for fire protection therein
by contracts with five (5) volunteer fire companies, and
WHEREAS, the said contracts for fire protection expires on December 31,
1985 and the Town Board deems it in the public interest of the residents
of said town to provide for such fire protection, and
WHEREAS, Section 184 of the Town Law requires a public hearing upon the
contract provisions for such fire protection service, NOW, THEREFORE
BE IT
RESOLVED, that a public hearing on said proposed contract terms will
be by the Town Board of said town at the Town Office Building, Bay and
Haviland Roads in said town on the 19th day of December, 1985 at 7:30
P.M. of that day and that then and there the said Town Board will hear
all persons interested in the matter, and the Town Clerk of this town
be and he hereby is directed to prepare and have published and posted
in compliance with he law the necessary notice of such hearing.
Duly adopted by the following vote:
Ayes: Mr. Olson, Dr. Eisenhart, Mr. Morrell, Mrs. Monahan, Mrs. Walter
Noes: None
Absent:None
SUPERVISOR WALTER-The payment of fire contracts for 1986 appears in the
budget as $655,686.00 split between five fire companies, this will be
a contract that will run for three years, an annual accounting and report
will be required . . .
COUNCILMAN EISENHART-We are getting a tremendous bargain from the Fire
Companies, I feel we should go along with them. . .I have checked the audits
each year to make sure the money is spent the way it should be spent. . .I —'
think it is money that is very well invested. . .
On motion the meeting was adjourned.
RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED,
DONALD A. CHASE, TOWN CLERK
RESOLUTION APPROVING JUNK YARD APPLICATION
RESOLUTION NO. 255, Introduced by Mr. Daniel Morrell who moved for its
adoption, seconded by Mr. Daniel Olson:
WHEREAS, by application dated August 9, 1985, Diane Carpenter applied
for a license to operate a junk yard within the Town of Queensbury in
accordance with Local Law No. 4 of 1983, and
WHEREAS, on November 12, 1985, pursuant to said Local Law a public hearing
was held on the aforesaid application, and
WHEREAS, after hearing all persons interested in the application and
hearing no opposition,
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT
RESOLVED, that the application -dated August 9, 1985 by Diane Carpenter
for a junk yard at VanDusen and Sanders Roads in the Town of Queensbury
is granted with the condition that the fence surrounding such junk yard
shall be of uniform height not less than 8 feet,
IT IS FURTHER RESOLVED, that upon inspection by the Building and Zoning
Department that such height requirement is satisfied, the Town Clerk
is authorized to issue a license for said junk yard.
Duly adopted by the following vote:
Ayes: Mr. Morrell, Mrs. Monahan, Mr. Olson
Noes: None
Absent:Dr. Eisenahrt, Mrs. Walter