218.2013 J. Lafloy toWater RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING TRANSFER OF JAMES LAFOY FROM
MOTOR EQUIPMENT OPERATOR (MEO) IN HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT
TO LABORER IN WATER DEPARTMENT
RESOLUTION NO. 218,2013
INTRODUCED BY: Mr. Anthony Metivier
WHO MOVED FOR ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY: Mr. Brian Clements
WHEREAS, by Resolution No.: 2006,2008, the Town Board authorized the hiring of James
LaFoy as a Motor Equipment Operator(MEO)in the Town Highway Department, and
WHEREAS, the Town's Water Superintendent has advised the Town Board that there is a
vacant Laborer position in the Water Department due to the promotion of one of his full-time
employees, and
WHEREAS, consistent with the Collective Bargaining Agreement, the Water Superintendent
posted the vacant Laborer position within the Town, and
WHEREAS, James LaFoy has applied for a transfer from his current MEO position in the
Highway Department to the vacant Laborer position in the Water Department, and Mr. LaFoy meets
the requirements for the position and is the most qualified applicant from the Town who desired a
transfer, and as such, the Water Superintendent has requested Town Board authorization to transfer
Mr. LaFoy from the MEO position in the Highway Department to the Laborer position in the Water
Department,
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board hereby authorizes the transfer of James LaFoy
from his current MEO position in the Highway Department to the vacant Laborer position in the Water
Department effective on or about May 20th, 2013 subject to a ninety (90) day probationary period,
successful passing of a pre-employment physical, and any applicable Civil Service requirements, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that Mr. LaFoy shall be paid at the rate of pay specified in the Town's CSEA
Union Agreement for such Laborer position, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board hereby authorizes and directs the Town Supervisor, Water
Superintendent, and/or Town Budget Officer to complete any forms and take any action necessary to
effectuate the terms of this Resolution.
Duly adopted this 6th day of May,2013 by the following vote:
AYES Mr. Metivier,Mr. Clements,Mr. Strough,Mr. Montesi
NOES None
ABSENT: Mr. Brewer