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1982-03-09 65 Rule adopted by the following potgj Ayes: Mr. OZson, Dr. Eisenhart, Mr. MorreZZ, Mrs. Walter Noes: None Absent: Mrs. Monahan I 1 On motion the meeting was adjourned. Respectfully, Mr. Donald A. Chase Town Clerk Town of Queensbury j TOWN BOARD MEETING March 9, 1982 TOWN BOARD MEMBERS Mr. Daniel OZson-Deputy Supervisor Dr. Charles Eisenhart-Councilman Mr. Daniel MorreZZ-Counci Zman Mrs. Betty Monahan-Councilman Mr. Joseph Brennan-Town Counsel i ABSENT Mrs. Frances Walter Press: G.F. Post Star, WBZA Guests: Mr. Turnbull, Mr. & Mrs. Richard Smith, Representative of the Wesleyan Church � i Town Officials: Mr. Lynn, Mr. Decor i Pledge of Allegiance Zed by Deputy Supervisor Daniel Olson Meeting Opened 7:30 P.M. i RESOLUTION TO APPROVE MINUTES i RFSOLTITTON NO_ RR_ Introduced by Dr. Charles Eisenhart who moved for its adoption, seconded by Mr. Daniel Morrell: RESOLVED, that the Minutes of February 23rd. 1982 be and hereby are approved. DuZy adopted by the following vote: Ayes: Dr. Eisenhart, Mr'. .MarreZZ, R_frs. Monahmi, Mr. ,Olson i Noes; None i Absent: Mrs. Walter i RESOLUTION OF SORROW l RF.SOT,TITTON NO_ 87_ Introduced and`Secondtid-by the'.Entire Town Board WHEREAS, Mr. John A. .Dunn has been the Superintendent of the Cemeteries since 1969 for the Town of Queensbury, succeeding Mr. Scoville, and WHEREAS, John, in the performance of his duties demonstrated great concern, professionalism, wit, reliability and regard for his fellow people, and WHEREAS, the Cemetery Commission, the Town Board, feZZow employees, and the people of Queensbury were saddened to Zearn of the passing of Mr. John A. Dunn on March 2, 1982, NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Board of the Town of Queensbury, on behalf of aZZ the people of the Town, hereby express their deep sorrow on the death of their friend and co-worker, Mr. John A. Dunn, and express to the family their sympathy at this time. DuZy adopted by the following vote: i E i nn U'0 Ayes: Dr. Eisenhart, Mr. MorreZZ, Mrs. Monahan, Mr. Olson Noes: None Absent Mrs. Walter Moment of Silence for Mr. Dunn lhunciZman Eisenhart- spoke of John Dunn, his interesting character, 76it, gravelly voice . . .I think that the Town'n'somewhat poorer for the passing of Mr. Dunn, -on behalf of the Town Board I am grateful that we had the chance to have him as part of our team, he will be missed and we extend our sympathy to his family. . . jDeputy Supervisor Olson- announced that Mrs. Walter was out of Town for tonights meeting. . . i COMMUNICATIONS Ltr. Thomas Flaherty- requesting the acceptance of the bid from SCI Communication on file. . . RESOLUTION TO ACCEPT BID ON COMMUNCCATIONS SYSTEM RESO LITTON NO. 68, Introduced by Dr. Charles Eisenhart who moved for its adoption, seconded by Mr. Daniel Morrell: i I WHEREAS, Mr. Thomas Flaherty, Water Superintendent for the Town of Q,ueensbury did recommend that we advertise for bids fl-a Communication System and WHEREAS, One bid was submitted and received and opened at the specified time and place by the Director of Purchasing/Town CZerk Donald A. Chase, and such bid was then turned over to Mr. Flaherty for his recommendation,and 1 i WHEREAS, Mr. Flaherty by letter has recommended that the bid be awarded to SCI ? Communications of Saratoga Springs, N.Y. NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Town Board of the Town of 9ueensbury hereby accepts the bid of SCI Communications of Saratoga Springs, N.Y. in the amount of $3,465.00, and be it further 1 RESOLVED, that the financing for such materials is included in the 1982 Water I Department Budget. DuZy adopted by the following vote: i Ayes: Dr. Eisenhart, Mr. MorreZZ, Mrs. Monahan, Mr. Olson i Noes: None Absent: Mrs. Walter I MOBILE HOME APPLICATION I Richard and Nancy Smith of 5 Briwood Circle to locate a mobile home on Massachusetts Avenue Mr. & Mrs. Smith were present Councilman Eisenhart- are you going to buy the land? i f Mr. Smith-yes Councilman Olson- noted that he had viewed the land and there was an old mobile home on the property, it would be an improvement to the lot and the area to remove the old mobile home and clean up the lot and put the 78' mobile home I on the property. . . . i RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE PUBLIC HEARING RESOLUTION NO. 69 Introduced by Mr. Daniel Morrell who moved for its adoption; seconded y rtnieZ Olson: WHEREAS, Mr. Richard D. and Nancy L. Smith have made application in accordance with paragraph 2 (c) Section 43 of an ordinance of the Town of oueensbury entitled ORDINANCE FOR THE REGULATION OF MOBILE HOMES AND MOBILE HOME COURTS IN THE TOWN OF Q,UEENSBURY, WARREN COUNTY, NEW YORK, to locate a mobile home outside at property situated at Massachusetts Avenue, and WHEREAS, it is hereby determined that said application compZies with the requirements of said ordinance, and 67 WHEREAS, it is hereby determined that the facts presented in said application are sufficient to justify further consideration by this board, therefore be it RESOLVED, that pursuant to the provisions of the above mentioned ordinance, the town board shaZZ conduct a public hearing on said application, on March 23, 1982 at 7:30 P.M. in the Queensbury Town Office Building, Bay Road, and that the Town Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to � y give proper notice of said public hearing in accordance with the provisions of said ordinance. DuZy adopted by the following vote: Ayes: Dr. Eisenhart, Mr. Morrell, Mrs. Monahan, Mr. Olson i Noes: None Absent: Mrs. Walter �- Mobile Home Application Ridge Road Wesleyan Church asking for permanent application for two mobile office units.,. . they are presently located on the Church property. . . Representative from the Church present . . . i Building & Zoning Office recommends one zXr permit. . . a I, Councilamn _M orreZZ -I feel that if we grant a permanent permit here, we would be starting a precedent, I realize that finances are such that dreams that are set for tod6% had to be postphoned, I would be willing to go along with a one year permit extension. . . Councilman Monahan- I agree, I would rather have the chance to vote on this every year because I think that some of these things may deteriorate in time and then we would be stuck. . .while I am sure the Church has good intentions, I would like to keep some control on it. . . Councilman Olson- speaking to the representative from the Church, I would think in the future, i f �u had p Zcns for de Zopment�bring in your ideas for the Board I to see. . . RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE TEMPORARY PERMIT FOR MOBILE HOME BE_ S�SOLUTIONN�O_` Introduced by Mr. Daniel Olson who moved for its adoption, seconded by Mr. Daniel Morrell: WHEREAS, the Ridge Road Wesleyan Church has made appZiction in accordance with paragraph 2 (B) Section 4, of an ordinance of the Town of Queensbury entitled ORDINANCE FOR THE REGULATION OF MOBILE HOMES AND MOBILE HOME COURTS IN THE TOWN OF QUEENSBURY, GIARREN COUNTY, NEW YORK, to locate a mobile home outside of a duZy licensed mobile home court at property situated on Ridge Road, and WHEREAS, it is hereby determined that the facts presented in said applications are sufficient to authorize the issuance of the permit requested by said application, therefore be it RESOLVED, that pursuant to the provisions of the above mentioned ordinance, temporary permi6sion is hereby given to the Ridge Road Wesleyan Church of Queensbury to locate two mobile homes outside of a licensed mobile home court for a period of one year at property situated at Ridge Road, Town of Queensbury, and that the Building Inspector is hereby authorised and directed to issue such permit in accorance with j the terms and conditions of said ordinance. ``-- DuZy adopted by the following vote: Ayes: Dr. Eisenhart, Mr. Morrell, Mrs. Monahan, Mr. Olson Noes: None i jAbsent: Mrs. Walter Ltr. Mr. Stephen Lynn re: 1982 membership to the N. Y. State Building Officials Conference. on file -Bay Ridge VoZ. Fire Co. Inc. active list. . on file i Ltr. March 3, 1982 Mr. Harry Hansen, Director Queensbury Recreation Department Bay and Haviland Roads Glens `Fg Z ls, Neu York 12801 i 68 Dear Harry: j On behalf of the Glens Falls Rec=tion Commission, I would like to express my deep appreciation to you and your Commission members for their support in the recent donation of a snowmobile and grooming equipment to this department for use on the Crandall Park cross-country ski trails. I wish to assure your Commissioners that this equipment will greatly add to the quality of the recrea- tion experience received by all ski enthusiasts using these trails. Along with the improved maintenance, this donation reflects a very positive, cooperative attitude between the Town and City from which everyone benefits. Again, my thanks, which I'm sure is shared by each of sour park visitors for your concern and committment toward the continued improvement of recreational services in our area. Sincerely, K. Douglas Neely Superintendent of Recreation KDN:dm cc Mrs. Frances Walter, Town Supervisor Town Council Members EcDard M. Bartholomew, Mayor i -The following reports were placed on file-Building & Zoning, Town Clerk for the month of February 1982 ANNOUNCEMENTS -A Public Hearing will be held on March 18th at 7:30 P.M. re: the establishment of the Broadacres Water Dist. -Applications are now being taken for the position of Cemetery Caretaker-Pine View up until 3-19-82 at 12:00 noon -Announced that Mr. Ralph VanDusen will be assumin the position of Vice Chairman - t p g of the American Water Works Conference on March 25th. . . -Mr. Naylor was not present at tonights meeting due to a death in the family j OPEN FORUM Mr. Arthur Turnbull- asked that the Town Board consider a senior citizen on the Recreation Commission. . . i Mr. Glenn Gregory- noted that he felt Mr. Naylor was doing a fine job. . . j Mr. Turnbull- thanked Mr. Naylor for pushing back the snow on Newcomb Street so the Senior Citizens could have better parking at the side of the road. . . E ISOLUTION TO APPROVE AUDIT OF BILLS i RESOLUTION N_?, Introduced by Mr. Daniel Morrell who moved for its adoption, seconded by Dr. Charles Eisenhart: RESOLVED, that Audit of Bills as listed on Abstract No. 82-3A and numbered j 313 through 487 and totaling $95278. 70 be and hereby is approved. DuZy adopted by the following vote: Ayes: Dr. Eisenhart, Mr. Morrell, Mrs. Monahan, Mr. Olson Noes: None i Absent: Mrs. Walter On motion the meeting was adjourned. i Respectfully, Donald A. Chase I Town Clerk Town of Queensbury i i i i