1980-03-18 COUNCILMAN MORRELL- NOTED THAT THERE WERE OVER 100 SENIOR CTTTZENS
AT THE ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING , 88 SIGNED UP FOR THE CLUB AND MORE
CARDS ARE COMING IN . . .ALSO 50 SENIOR CITIZENS CA0_ WERE ISSUED
OPEN FORUM 8 : 09 P.M.
MR. TURNBULL- THANKED THE TOWN BOARD FOR USE OF THE TOWN OFFICE AND
FOR THEIR ASSISTANCE . . .
RESOLUTION TO APPROVE AUDIT OF BILLS
BE_S_Q_L_UTj_QW Un , ", INTROUDCED BY DR. CHARLES EISENHART WHO MOVED FOR
ITS ADOPTION, SECONDED BY MR . HAMMOND ROBERTSON :
RESOLVED, THAT AUDIT OF BILLS AS LISTED ON ABSTRACT NO. 80-3A AND
NUMBERED 318 THROUGH 470 AND TOTALING $86, 930 . 36 BE AND HEREBY
IS APPROVED, AND BE IT FURTHER
RESOLVED, THAT COUNCILMAN MORRELL ABSTAINS ON VOUCHER NUMBER 434 ONLY.
DULY ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE :
AYES : MR. OLSON, DR. EISENHART, MR. MORRELL, MR. ROBERTSON, MRS . WALTER
NOES : NONE
ABSENT: NONE
ABSTAIN : MR. MORRELL VOUCHER NUMBER 434.
RESOLUTION REGARDING SALE OF PATROL CAR 945
RFSnI li rrn►v ,UD - g4 INTRODUCED BY MR. HAMMOND ROBERTSON WHO MOVED
FOR ITS ADOPTION, SECONDED BY MR . DANIEL OLSON:
RESOLVED, THAT THE TOWN BOARD OF THE TOWN OF QUEENSBURY HEREBY
AUTHORIZES CHIEF CHARLES JUDKINS TO SELL A USED PATROL CAR
NUMBER 945 TO MAILLE ' S USED CARS, LUZERNE ROAD, WEST GLENS FALLS
FOR THE AMOUNT OF $450 . 00 .
DULY ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE :
AYES : MR. OLSON, DR. EISENHART, MR. MORRELL, MR . ROBERTSON, MRS . WALTER
NOES : NONE
ABSENT: NONE
ON MOTION THE MEETING WAS ADJOURNED.
RESPECTFULLY,
DONALD A. CHASE
. UWN CLERK
TOWN BOARD MEETING MARCH 18, 1980
MEMBERS PRESENT:
MRS . FRANCES WALTER-SUPERVISOR
MR. DANIEL OLSON-COUNCILMAN
DR. CHARLES EISENHART-COUNCILMAN
PAR . DANIEL MORRELL COUNCILMAN
t MR. HAMMOND ROBERTSON - COUNCILMAN
MR. JOSEPH BRENNAN-- TOWN COUNSEL
PRESS : G. F. POST STAR
GUESTS : MR. & MRS . BLACKMER, MR , MICHEL BRANDT
TOWN OFFICIALS : MR. STEVEN LYNN, MR . THOMAS FLAHERTY
MEETING OPENED 7 : 31 P .M. SALUTE TO THE FLAG LED BY COUNCILMAN EISENHART
RESOLUTIONS
i
RESOLUTION TO APPROVE MINUTES
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RFSnit)TinN Nn_ qs. INTRODUCED BY MR . DANIEL OLSON WHO MOVED FOR ITS
ADOPTION, SECONDED BY DR. CHARLES EISENHART :
RESOLVED, THAT THE MINUTES OF MARCH 7 AND 11TH OF 1980 BE AND HEREBY
ARE APPROVED AS CORRECTED.
DULY ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE :
AYES : MR. OLSON, DR . EISENHART, MR . MORRELL, MR . ROBERTSON, MRS . WALTER
NOES : NONE
ABSENT: NONE
RESOLUTION OF APPRECIATION
RESOLUTION NO. 96 INTRODUCED BY THE ENTIRE TOWN BOARD :
WHEREAS, DOCTOR ROBERT A. REID HAS TENDERED HIS RESIGNATION AS THE
TOWN OF QUEENSBURY HEALTH OFFICER EFFECTIVE MARCH 31, 1980, AND
WHEREAS, DOCTOR ROBERT A. REID HAS SERVED IN THIS CAPACITY OF QUEENSBURY
HEALTH OFFICER FOR TWENTY YEARS, AND
WHEREAS, THROUGH HIS EXPERTISE, WISDOM AND DEVOTED SERVICE, HE HAS
ENHANCED THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF THE RESIDENTS OF THE TOWN OF QUEENSBURY
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT
RESOLVED, THAT THE TOWN BOARD UPON DR . REID ' S RESIGNATION AS HEALTH
OFFICER WISHES TO EXPRESS TO DR. REID AND HIS FAMILY THEIR GRATITUDE
FOR HIS SERVICE TO THE RESIDENTS OF THE TOWN OF QUEENSBURY .
DULY ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE :
AYES : MR. OLSON, DR. EISENHART, MR . MORRELL, MR, ROBERTSON, MRS . WALTER
NOES : NONE
J
ABSENT: NONE
RESOLUTION TO ESTABLISH APPOINTMENT
RF-nlUTTON NO. 97 , INTRODUCED BY MR . DANIEL OLSON WHO MOVED FOR ITS
ADOPTION, SECONDED BY MR. DANIEL MORRELL :
(RESOLUTION REGARDING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE POSITION OF HIGHWAY
DEPARTMENT OPERATIONS MANAGER . . . )
FORTHCOMING FROM TOWN COUNSEL, TO BE FOUND ON PAGE j3 3
COUNCILMAN OLSON- THE TOWN BOARD MEMBERS HAVE A COPY OF THE JOB
DESCRIPTION . . . (ON FILE)
RESOLUTION TO HOLD PUBLIC HEARING CONCERNING REQUESTED CHANGE IN ZONING
RESOLUTION NO. 98 . INTRODUCED BY MRS . FRANCES WALTER WHO MOVED FOR ITS
ADOPTION, SECONDED BY MR. HAMMOND ROBERTSON :
WHEREAS, AN APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED BY THE TOWN BOARD FROM
WEST MOUNTAIN CORPORATION REQUESTING THE REZONING OF CERTAIN PREMISES
OF WHICH WEST MOUNTAIN CORPORATION IS THE PURPORTED OWNER FROM A
PRESENTLY EXISTING ZONING CLASSIFICATION OF R-2 TO A ZONING CLASSIFI-
CATION OF R-5, SAID PREMISES BEING ALL THAT CERTAIN PARCEL OF LAND
LOCATED NORTHWESTERLY OF NORTHWEST ROAD AND NORTHERLY OF SECTION 2
OF NORTHWEST VILLAGE IN THE TOWN OF QUEENSBURY, WARREN COUNTY, NEW YORK
AND WHICH SAID PARCEL IS MORE PARTICULARLY BOUNDED AND DESCRIBED
AS FOLLOWS :
"BEGINNING AT A POINT MARKED BY THE INTERSECTION
OF THE NORTHERLY BOUNDS OF NORTHWEST ROAD WITH THE
MOST WESTERLY LINE OF A CERTAIN 15 ACRE, MORE OR
LESS, PARCEL OF LAND HERETOFORE REZONED FROM R-2
AND R-3 TO R-5 BY RESOLUTION NO. 373 OF THE QUEENSBURY-
TOWN BOARD IN NOVEMBER, 1979; RUNNING THENCE FROM
THE POINT OF BEGINNING IN A GENERAL SOUTHWESTERLY
i
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DIRECTION,E AND D
ALONG THE NORTHWESTERLY BOUNDS
OF NORTHWEST ROAD, FOR A DISTANCE OF 340 FEET, MORE
OR LESS, TO THE NORTHERLY LIMITS OF A CERTAIN "GREEN
AREA" SHOWN ON A MAP
OF SECTION TWO OF NORTHWEST
VILLAGE, DATED JULY 301p 19761 AND FILED IN THE WAR-
REN COUNTY CLERK' S OFFICE ON AIiUST 8, 1976; RUNNING
THENCE IN A NORTHWESTERLY DIRECTION, AND ALONG THE
NORTHERLY END OF SAID "GREEN AREA", FOR A DISTANCE
OF 12 FEET; RUNNING THENCE IN A SOUTHWESTERLY DI-
RECTION, AND ALONG THE NORTHWESTERLY LINE OF SAID
''GREEN AREA", FOR A DISTANCE OF 604 . 98 FEET TO A
POINT IN THE NORTHERLY LINE OF LOT NO. 23 OF SAID
SECTION TWO OF NORTHWEST VILLAGE; RUNNING THENCE IN
A WESTERLY DIRECTION; AND ALONG THE NORTHERLY LINE
`! OF SAID SECTION TWO OF NORTHWEST VILLAGE, FOR A
DISTANCE OF 715 . 20 FEET TO A POINT MARKING THE NORTH-
WEST CORNER OF LOT NO . 29 OF SAID NORTHWEST VILLAGE;
RUNNING THENCE IN A GENERAL NORTHERLY DIRECTION FOR
A DISTANCE OF 750 FEET, MORE OR LESS, TO A POINT IN
AN EXISTING SKI TRAIL; RUNNING THENCE IN A GENERAL
NORTHEASTERLY DIRECTION, GENERALLY PARALLEL WITH AND
100 FEET, MORE OR LESS, NORTHERLY OF THE SOUTHERLY
EDGE OF SAID SKI TRAIL, FOR A DISTANCE OF 200 FEET,
MORE OR LESS, TO A POINT; RUNNING THENCE IN A
GENERAL EASTERLY DIRECTION, AND CONTINUING GEN-
ERALLY PARALLEL WITH AND 100 FEET, MORE OR LESS,
N'ORTHE'RLY OF THE SOUTHERLY EDGE OF SAID SKI TRAIL,
FOR A DISTANCE OF 890 FEET, MORE OR LESS, TO A
POINT; RUNNING THENCE IN A NORTHEASTERLY DIRECTION
FOR A DISTANCE OF 410 FEET, MORE OR LESS, TO THE
SOUTHWESTERLY CORNER OF A CERTAIN 18 . 6 ACRE,
MORE OR LESS, PARCEL OF LAND REZONED FROM R-2 AND
R-3 TO C-1 BY SAID RESOLUTION NO. 373 OF THE QUEENS-
BURY TOWN BOARD IN NOVEMBER, 1979; RUNNING THENCE
IN AN EASTERLY DIRECTION, AND ALONG THE SOUTHERLY
LINE OF SAID 18 . 6 ACRE PARCEL FOR A DISTANCE OF
150 FEET TO THE WESTERLY LINE OF THE EXISTING R-5
°ARCEL OF 15 ACRES MENTIONED HEREIN BEFORE; RUN-
NING THENCE IN A SOUTHERLY DIRECTION, AND ALONG THE
WESTERLY LINE OF SAID EXISTING R-5 PARCEL, TO THE
POINT OF BEGINNING .
CONTAINING 18 ACRES OF LAND, MORE OR LESS.
AND
WHEREAS, THE PREMISES SOUGHT TO BE REZONED AS SET FORTH ABOVE IS
DESCRIBED IN A PLOT ENTITLED "SKETCH SHOWING A PORTION OF THE LANDS
OF WEST MOUNTAIN CORPORATION TO BE PROPOSED FOR REZONING FROM R-2 TO
R-5 PREPARED BY CHARLES T. NACY, LICENSED LAND SURVEYOR, DATED FEBRUARY
27, 1980 AND AMENDED AS OF MARCH 18, 1980, A COPY OF WHICH IS ANNEXED
HERETO AS EXHIBIT "A", AND
WHEREAS, THE TOWN BOARD HAS BEEN INFORMED THAT THE QUEENSBURY PLANNING
BOARD AND THE WARREN COUNTY PLANNING BOARD HAVE EACH RECOMMENDED APPROVAL
OF THE REZONING APPLICATION OF WEST MOUNTAIN CORPORATION AND
" WHEREAS, IT APPEARS THAT THE APPLICATION FOR SAID REZONING IS WORTHLY
OF CONSIDERATION BY THE TOWN BOARD .
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, THAT A PUBLIC HEARING BE HELD BEFORE THE TOWN BOARD OF THE TOWN
OF QUEENSBURY AT THE QUEENSBURY TOWN OFFICE BUILDING, BAY & HAVILAND ROADS,
GLENS FALLS, N. Y. ON THE 8TH DAY OF APRIL, 1980 AT 7 : 30 P .M. OF THAT DAY
TO CONSIDER SAID APPLICATION FOR THE AFORESAID REZONING AND TO HEAR ALL
PERSONS INTERESTED IN THE SUBJECT THEREOF CONCERNING THE SAME AND FOR
SUCH OTHER ACTION ON THE PART OF SAID TOWN BOARD WITH RELATION TO THE
APPLICATION AS MAY BE REQUIRED BY LAW OR AS MAY BE PROPER IN THE PREMISES
AND BE IT FURTHER
RESOLVED, THAT THE TOWN CLERK BE DIRECTED TO CAUSE NOTICE OF SAID PUBLIC
HEARING TO BE PUBLISHED IN ACCORDANCE WITH LAW TO TAKE ANY AND ALL OTHER
NECESSARY ACTION REQUIRED BY LAW FOR THE HOLDING OF SAID PUBLIC HEARING .
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DULY ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE :
AYES : MR. OLSON, DR . EISENHART, MR . MORRELL, MR . ROBERTSON, MRS . WALTER
NOES : NONE
ABSENT: NONE
MR. BRANDT- SPOKE TO THE TOWN BOARD ABOUT THE CONCEPT OF CONDOMINIUM
HOTELS . . . THE ROOM+RE OWNED BY INDIVIDUAL PFOPLE . . .MAID SERVICE
AVAILABLE ETC . THIS CONCEPT IS ELIGIBLE FOR IDA FINANCING . . .NOTED
THAT HE HAD CONTACTED MR . B,RE,NNAN IN REGARD TO THE ZONING NEEDED . . .
R-5
1
COUNCILMAN EISENHART- WILL THERE BE A RESTAURANT IN THAT AREA?
MR . BRANDT- NO. . . IT WILL BE IN THE COMMERCIAL AREA. . .
RESOLUTION IN THE MATTER OF THE EXTENSION OF THE QUEENSBURY CONSOLIDATED
WATER DISTRICT IN THE TOW40F QUEENSBURY, COUNTY OF WARRO�, STATE OF NEW
YORK, PURSUANT TO ARTICLE 12-A OF THE TOWN LAW.
RESOLUTION NO. 99_. INTRODUCED BY MR . HAMMOND ROBERTSON WHO MOVED FOR ITS
ADOPTION, SECONDED BY MRS . FRANCES WALTER :
WHEREAS, A MAP, PLAN AND REPORT HAVE BEEN PREPARED, IN A MANNER AND
DETAIL AS DETERMINED BY THE TOWN BOARD OF THE TOWN OF QUEENSBURY, REGARDING
AN EXTENSION OF THE EXISTING QUEENSBURY CONSOLIDATED WATER DISTRICT IN
THE BEDFORD CLOSE AREA OF THE TOWN, AND
WHEREAS, SUCH MAP, PLAN AND REPORT HAVE BEEN FILED IN THE TOWN CLERK' S
OFFICE IN THE TOWN; AND
WHEREAS, THE MAP, PLAN AND REPORT WERE PREPARED BY MARK L. KESTNER, P . E .
OF KESTNER ENGINEERS, P. C . , A COMPETENT ENGINEER, LICENSED BY THE STATE
OF NEW YORK, SHOWING THE BOUNDARIES OF THE PROPOSED EXTENSION OF THE
QUEENSBURY CONSOLIDATED WATER DISTRICT, AND A GENERAL PLAN OF THE
WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM, AND A REPORT OF THE PROPOSED METHOD OF OPERATION;
AND
WHEREAS, THE MAP SHOWS THE SOURCE OF WATER SUPPLY, WATER MAINS,
DISTRIBUTING PIPES AND HYDRANTS, TOGETHER WITH THE LOCATION AND
A GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF ALL PUBLIC WORKS EXISTING OR REQUIRED AND
WHEREAS, THE BOUNDARIES OF THE PROPOSED EXTENSIONS OF THE QUEENSBURY
CONSOLIDATED WATER DISTRICT ARE AS FOLLOWS :
PARCEL NO. 1
BEGINNING IN THE CENTER OF PITCHER ROAD AT THE
NORTHWESTERLY CORNER OF LANDS OF` EARL F . AND
SHIRLEY M. RUSSELL, RUNNING FROM THENCE WESTERLY
IN THE CENTER OF PITCHER ROAD TO A POINT IN A
LINE WHICH IS AN EXTENSION NORTHERLY OF THE EAST-
ERLY BOUNDS OF SECTION 1 OF BEDFORD CLOSE SUBDIVI-
SIONS; THENCE SOUTHERLY ALONG THE SAID LINE ABOUT
25 FEET TO THE NORTHEASTERLY CORNER OF SECTION 1
OF BEDFORD CLOSE SUBDIVISION AND CONTINUING FROM
THENCE SOUTH 12 DEGREES AND 09 MINUTES WEST ALONG
THE SAME 200 . 00 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 41 DEGREES 31
MINUTES AND 30 SECONDS WEST, ALONG SOUTHEASTERLY
BOUNDS OF SECTION 1, BEDFORD CLOSE, 363 . 76 FEET;
THENCE NORTH 48 DEGREES, 28 MINUTES AND 30 SECONDS
WEST, 200 . 00 FEET TO A POINT IN THE SOUTHEASTERLY
BOUNDS OF LANTERN HILL ROAD; THENCE SOUTH 41 DE-
GREES, 31 MINUTES AND 30 SECONDS WEST ALONG THE
SOUTHEASTERLY BOUNDS OF LANTERN HILL ROAD, 197 . 5
FEET; THENCE SOUTH 48 DEGREES, 28 MINUTES AND
30 SECONDS EAST, 200 . 00 FEET TO A POINT IN THE SAID
SOUTHEASTERLY BOUNDS OF SECTION 1 OF BEDFORD CLOSE
SUBDIVISION; THENCE SOUTH 41 DEGREES, 31 MINUTES
AND 30 SECONDS WEST ALONG THE SOUTHEASTERLY
BOUNDS OF SECTION 1 OF BEDFORD CLOSE, 284 . 50 FEET;
THENCE SOUTH 06 DEGREES AND 07 MINUTES WEST, STILL
ALONG THE SAME 79 . 50 FEET; THENCE NORTH 83 DEGREES
AND 53 MINUTES WEST ALONG THE SOUTHERLY BOUNDS
i
OF SECTION 1, BEDFORD CLOSE, 200 . 00 FEET; THENCE RUNNING
SOUTHWESTERLY ABOUT 57 FEET, STILL ALONG THE SOUTHERLY
BOUNDS OF SECTION 1, BEDFORD CLOSE SUBDIVISION; THENCE
NORTH 83 DEGREES AND 53 MINUTES WEST, STILL ALONG THE
SAME, 157 . 41 FEET; THENCE NORTH 59 DEGREES AND 38 MINUTES
WEST, STILL ALONG THE SAME 400 . 00 FEET; THENCE NORTH
83 DEGREES, 46 MINUTES AND 40 SECONDS WEST, STILL
ALONG THE SAME 200 . 00 FEET TO A POINT IN THE
EASTERLY BOUNDS OF LANDS OF ROBERT N. AND EMILY
M. LILLY; THENCE NORTHERLY ALONG A PORTION OF THE
EASTERLY BOUNDS OF THE SAID LANDS OF LILLY TO
THE NORTHEASTERLY CORNER THEREOF; THENCE WESTERLY
ALONG THE NORTHERLY BOUNDS OF THE SAID LANDS OF
LILLY AND CONTINUING THE SAME COURSE TO THE CEN-
TER OF WEST MOUNTAIN ROAD; THENCE SOUTHERLY IN
THE CENTER OF WEST MOUNTAIN ROAD TO A POINT WHICH
IS IN A LINE BEING AN EXTENSION EASTERLY OF THE
NORTHERLY BOUNDS OF LANDS OF WILLIAM S . AND SAN-
DRA I . HUDSON ; THENCE NORTH 82 DEGREES, 38 MINUTES
AND 30 SECONDS WEST ALONG THE SAID LINE ABOUT 25
FEET TO TFE NORTHEASTERLY CORNER OF THE SAID LANDS
OF HUDSON; THENCE NORTH 82 DEGREES, 38 MINUTES
AND 30 SECONDS WEST ALONG, THE NORTHERLY BOUNDS OF
THE SAID LANDS OF HUDSON, 300 . 00 FEET TO THE NORTH-
WESTERLY BOUNDS THEREOF; THENCE SOUTH 01 DEGREE,
57 MINUTES AND 30 SECONDS WEST ALONG THE WESTERLY
BOUNDS OF THE SAID LANDS OF HUDSON, 350 . 00 FEET TO
THE SOUTHWESTERLY CORNER THEREOF IN THE NORTHERLY
BOUNDS OF LANDS OF DAVID M. AND BARBARA L. EMMEL ;
THENCE NORTH 82 DEGREES, AND 39 MINUTES WEST ALONG
A PORTION OF THE NORTHERLY BOUNDS OF THE SAID
LANDS OF EMMEL TO THE NORTHWESTERLY CORNER THEREOF;
THENCE SOUTHERLY ALONG THE -WESTERLY BOUNDS OF THE
SAID LANDS OF EMMEL, 258 . 00 FEET TO THE SOUTHWESTER-
LY CORNER THEREOF IN THE NORTHERLY BOUNDS OF
LANDS OF RICHARD L.. AND CONSTANCE M. ROZELL .AND
BEING ALSO IN THE NORTHERLY BOUNDS OF THE EXISTING
QUEENSBURY CONSOLIDATED WATER DISTRICT; THENCE RUN-
NING EASTERLY ALONG A PORTION OF THE NORTHERLY BOUNDS
OF THE SAID LANDS OF ROZELL AND BEING ALONG THE
NDRTHERLY BOUNDS OF THE PRESENT QUEENSBURY CONSOLI-
DATED WATER DISTRICT BOUNDARY, TO THE NORTHWESTERLY
CORNER OF LANDS OF BRANDT; THENCE RUNNING IN AN
EASTERLY DIRECTION ALONG THE NORTHERLY BOUNDS OF
THE SAID LANDS OF BRANDT, TO THE NORTHEASTERLY COR-
NER THEREOF IN THE WESTERLY BOUNDS OF WEST MOUN-
TAIN ROAD; THENCE RUNNING IN AN EASTERLY DIRECTION
TWENTY-FIVE (25 . 00) FEET, MORE OR LESS, TO THE
CENTER OF WEST MOUNTAIN ROAD; THENCE RUNNING EAST-
ERLY TWENTY-FIVE (25) FEET, MORE OR LESS, TO THE
NORTHWESTERLY CORNER OF LANDS OF BRANDT; THENCE
RUNNING IN AN EASTERLY DIRECTION ALONG THE NORTH-
ERLY BOUNDS OF THE SAID LANDS OF BRANDT TO THE
NORTHEASTERLY CORNER THEREOF; THENCE SOUTH 06
DEGREES, 07 MINUTES AND 10 SECONDS WEST ALONG THE
EASTERLY BOUNDS OF THE LANDS OF BRANDT, ROBICAUD,
HUBERT, KIDD AND FOWLER, A TOTAL DISTANCE OF ABOUT
997 . 54 FEET TO THE NORTHWESTERLY CORNER OF LANDS
OF KATHY NAATZ; THENCE RUNNING EASTERLY ALONG A
PORTION OF THE NORTHERLY BOUNDS OF THE SAID LANDS
OF NAATZ, TO THE SOUTHWESTERLY CORNER OF LANDS OF
HENRY F. AND CHARLOTTE HARMS; THENCE RUNNING NORTH-
EASTERLY ALONG THE NORTHWESTERLY BOUNDS OF THE SAID
- LANDS OF HARMS TO THE NORTHWESTERLY CORNER THEREOF;
THENCE RUNNING EASTERLY ALONG A PORTION OF THE
NORTHERLY BOUNDS OF THE SAID LANDS OF HARMS TO A
POINT IN THE NORTHWESTERLY BOUNDS OF THE EXISTING
QUEENSBURY CONSOLIDATED WATER DISTRICT; THENCE
RUNNING NORTHEASTERLY ALONG THE NORTHWESTERLY
BOUNDS OF THE EXISTING QUEENSBURY CONSOLIDATED
WATER DISTRICT TO THE SOUTHWESTERLY CORNER OF LANDS
OF EARL F. AND SHIRLEY M. RUSSELL; THENCE RUNNING
NORTHERLY ALONG THE WESTERLY BOUNDS OF THE SAID
LANDS OF RUSSELL TO THE POINT AND PLACE OF BEGINNING .
PARCEL NO. 2
ALL THAT CEfTAIN PIECE O� PARCEL OF LAND SITUATE,
130
LYING AND BEING IN THE TOWN OF QUEENSBURY, WARREN
COUNTY,, N,YR,, MORE PARTICULARLY BOUNDED AND DES-
CRIBED AS FOLLOWS : BEGINNING AT THE SOUTHEASTERLY
CORNER OF LOT 1 OF MOUNTAIN VIEW ESTATES SUBDIVI-
SION AND RUNNING FROM THENCE NORTH 66 DEGREES AND
59 MINUTES WEST ALONG THE SOUTHERLY BOUNDS OF LOTS
1, 2, 3, 4, AND 5 OF THE SAID SUBDIVISION, 560 . 00 FEET
TO THE SOUTHWESTERLY CORNER OF LOT 5; THENCE NORTH
19 DEGREES AND 41 MINUTES EAST ALONG THE WESTERLY
BOUNDS OF LOT 5, THE WESTERLY END OF HUMMINGBIRD
LANE, THE WESTERLY BOUNDS OF LOT 6, THE WESTERLY
END OF ROBIN LANE AND THE WESTERLY BOUNDS OF RE-
SERVED LANDS, THE SAME BEING ALSO ALONG THE EASTERLY
BOUNDS OF LANDS NOW OR FORMERLY OF THOMAS AND FERN i
HALL, 600 . 04 FEET TO A POINT IN THE SOUTHERLY BOUNDS
OF LANDS OF RICHARD C. VANDUSEN, JR . ; THENCE SOUTH
86 DEGREES AND 03 MINUTES EAST ALONG THE SOUTHERLY
BOUNDS OF THE SAID LANDS OF RICHARD C. VANDUSEN,
JR. AND THE SOUTHERLY BOUNDS OF LANDS NOW OR FORMERLY
OF MRS . DANIEL CRONIN, 246 . 05 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 83
DEGREES AND 15 MINUTES EAST ALONG THE SOUTHERLY
BOUNDS OF THE SAID LANDS NOW OR FORMERLY OF CRONIN,
329 . 93 FEET TO THE NORTHWESTERLY CORNER OF LANDS
FORMERLY OF CHARLES TISINGER; THENCE SOUTH 19
DEGREES AND 36 MINUTES WEST ALONG THE WESTERLY BOUNDS
OF THE SAID LANDS FORMERLY OF TISINGER AID BEING
ALONG THE EASTERLY BOUNDS OF THE SAID RESERVED LANDS
AND THE EASTERLY BOUNDS OF LOT 11 AND A PORTION OF
THE EASTERLY BOUNDS OF LOT 10, MOUNTAIN VIEW ESTATES
SUBDIVISION, 487 . 44 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 19 DEGREES
AND 37 MINUTES WEST ALONG THE EASTERLY BOUNDS OF A
PORTION OF THE SAID LOT 10,CROSSING HUMMINGBIRD
LANE, BEING ALSO ALONG THE WESTERLY BOUNDS OF THE
SAID LANDS FORMERLY OF TISINGER, 140 . 00 FEET TO THE
NORTHEASTERLY CORNER OF LOT 1, MOUNTAIN VIEW ESTATES;
THENCE SOUTH 19 DEGREES AND 44 MINUTES WEST ALONG
THE EASTERLY BOUNDS OF THE SAID LOT 1 AND BEING
ALONG THE WESTERLY BOUNDS OF THE SAID LANDS FORMERLY
OF TISINGER, 145 . 75 FEET TO THE POINT AND PLACE OF
BEGINNING. _ }
AND
WHEREAS, ALL PROPOSED NEW WATER MAINS AND APPURTENANCES SHALL BE IN-
STALLED BY THE RESPECTIVE SUBDIVISION DEVELOPERS AND TURNED OVER TO
THE TOWN OF QUEENSBURY AND
WHEREAS, ALL PROPOSED WATER MAINS AND APPURTENANCES SHALL BE INSTALLED
IN FULL ACCORDANCE WITH THE TOWN OF QUEENSBURY SPECIFICATIONS AND
ORDINANCES AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPROVED PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS
AND UNDER COMPETENT ENGINEERING SUPERVISION, AND
WHEREAS, THE MAXIMUM AMOUNT PROPOSED TO BE EXPENDED FOR THE SAID
IMPROVEMENT IS ZERO ($0 . 00) DOLLARS, AND
WHEREAS, THE MAP, PLAN AND THE REPORT DESCRIBING THE IMPROVEMENTS
ARE ON FILE IN THE TOWN CLERK' S OFFICE, FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION, NOW
ON MOTION OF MR . HAMMOND ROBERTSON AND SECONDED BY MRS . FRANCES
WALTER, IT IS HEREBY
ORDERED, THAT THE TOWN BOARD OF THE TOWN OF QUEENSBURY SHALL
MEET AND HOLD A PUBLIC HEARING AT THE TOWN OFFICE BUILDING IN THE
TOWN SITUATE AT BAY AND HAVILAND ROADS ON THE 8TH DAY OF APRIL,
1980 AT 7 : 30 P .M. TO CONSIDER THE MAP, PLAN AND REPORT AND TO HEAR
ALL PERSONS INTERESTED IN THE PROPOSAL, AND TO TAKE ACTION AS IS
REQUIRED AND AUTHORIZED BY LAW AND IT IS FURTHER
ORDERED, THAT THE TOWN CLERK BE DIRECTED TO CAUSE A COPY OF
THIS ORDER TO BE DULY PUBLISHED AND POSTED AS REQUIRED BY TOWN LAW
SECTION 209—D.
DULY ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE :
AYES : MR. QL$QNe DR . EISENHART, MR . MORRELL, MR , ROBERTSON, MRS . WALTER
NOES : NONE
ABSENT : NONE
COUNCILMAN ROBERTSON- THIS IS AN EXISTING WATER MAIN, IT SERVES APPROXIMATELY
TWO RESIDENCES, THEY PRESENTLY RECEIVE SERVICE BUT WERE NEVER TECHNICALLY
BROUGHT INTO THE WATER DIST.
RESOLUTION OF APPOINTMENT
RFgnlIIT_Tnnl R+ ' I ^^ INTRODUCED BY MRS . FRANCES WALTER WHO MOVED FOR ITS
ADOPTION, SECONDED BY MR . DANIEL OLSON:
WHEREAS, THERE IS A VACANCY FOR TOWN HEALTH OFFICER IN THE TOWN OF
QUEENSBURY, DUE TO THE RESIGNATION OF DR. ROBERT A. REID AND,
WHEREAS, THE T014N BOARD OF THE TOWN OF QUEENSBURY WISHES TO APPOINT
-- A HEALTH OFFICER FOR THE TOWN OF QUEENSBURY, NOW, THEREFORE BE IT
RESOLVED, THAT THE TOWN BOARD OF THE TOWN OF QUEENSBURY HEREBY APPOINTS
DR. JOHN G. DIER, JR . AS HEALTH OFFICER FOR THE TOWN OF QUEENSBURY,
TERM TO BEGIN ON APRIL 1, 1980 AND EXPIRE ON DECEMBER 31, 1983 .
DULY ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE :
AYES : MR. OLSON, DR . EISENHART, MR . MORRELL, MR . ROBERTSON, MRS . WALTER
NOES : NONE
ABSENT: NONE
COMMUNICATIONS
LTR. - PLACED ON FILE-HIGHWAY DEPT . REQUEST-APPOINTMENT OF FRANK ARNOLD
TO POSITION OF HIGHWAY DEPT. OPERATIONS MANAGER . . .
COUNCILMAN! OLSON- NOTED THAT THE HIGHWAY DEPT. IS NOT HIRING ANOTHER MAN
FOR THIS POSITION, MR. ARNOLD ALREADY WORKS FOR THE HIGHWAY DEPT. . .
MR. GEALT-HIGHWAY SUPT. ,- THIS POSITION WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE
OPERATION OF THE MAINTENANCE DEPT. . . . IT WILL GIVE US BETTER CONTROL . . .
COUNCILMAN ROBERTSON—REQUESTED THAT THE TOWN COUNSEL DRAW UP THE PROPER
RESOLUTION . . .
RESOLUTION OF APPOINTMENT
RFSOIIlTTnM Nn 1 (11 _ INTRODUCED BY MR . DANIEL OLSON WHO MOVED FOR ITS
ADOPTION, SECONDED BY MR . DANIEL MORRELL :
(RESOLUTION FORTHCOMING FROM TOWN COUNSEL, TO BE FOUND ON PAGE
LTR . -QSBY. WATER DEPT. REQUESTING PERMISSION TO ATTEND SPRING MEETING OF
THE ADIRONDACK WATER WORKS CONFERENCE . . .
SUPERVISOR WALTER- REQUESTED PERMISSION TO ATTEND THE ADIRONDACK WATER
WORKS CONFERENCE. . . TOPIC AT CONFERENCE _(ALBANY NEW YORK SOLID WASTE
ENERGY RECOVERY SYSTEM)
COUNCILMAN MORRELL- HAS MONEY BEEN BUDGETED FOR THAT?
COUNCILMAN ROBERTSON- YES . . .
RESOLUTION TO ATTEND CONFERENCE
BRFSOLUTTON NO. 102__ INTRODUCED BY MR. HAMMOND ROBERTSON WHO MOVED FOR ITS
ADOPTION, SECONDED BY DR. CHARLES EISENHART :
RESOLVED, THAT THE TOWN SUPERVISOR AND TWO MEMBERS OF THE QUEENSBURY WATER
DEPT. ARE HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO ATTEND THE ANNUAL SPRING MEETING OF THE
ADIRONDACK WATER WORKS CONFERENCE TO BE HELD ON MARCH 27, 1980 AT MICHAELS
RESTAURANT, LATHAM, NEW YORK, AND BE IT FURTHER
RESOLVED, THAT THE TOWN BOARD AUTHORIZES PAYMENT OF ALL REASONABLE AND
NECESSARY EXPENSES .
DULY ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE :
AYES : MR. , OLSON� DR, EISENHART, MR , MORRELL, MR , ROBERTSON, MRS , WALTER
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MOBILE HOME APPLICATION- ROY AND JUNE BLACKMER OF VANDUSEN RD . TO
LOCATE A MOBILE HOME ON VANDUSEN RD MR . & MRS . BLACKMER WERE PRESENT. . .
COUNCILMAN ROBERTSON- IF I AM CORRECT THERE WERE SOME STATEMENTS MADE
THAT THIS MOBILE HOME AT ONE TIME OR ANOTHER DID COMPLY WITH THE PROVISIONS
OF THE LAW EVEN THOUGH IT WAS NOT SEALED. I WILL SAY THAT I WILL EXPECT
SOME EVIDENCE OF THAT BEING INTRODUCED AT THE HEARING BEFORE I WILL GIVE
THIS ANY KIND OF CONSIDERATION AT ALL . . .
SUPERVISOR WALTER ASKED MR . LYNN TO GATHER SUCH INFORMATION FOR THE
PUBLIC HEARING . . .
MR . BLACKMER- WE HAD THE FIRE CHIEF AT THE MOBILE HOME, HE INSPECTED
THE ELECTRICAL AS WELL AS THE FIRE SAFETY . .HE STATED THAT WE HAD TO
HAVE SHEET ROCK AROUND THE FURNACE TO MAKE IT FIRE PROOF. . .AND A
SMOKE DETECTOR IN THE HALL . . .WE ARE GOING TO PLACE FIRE DETECTORS
IN THE KITCHEN, HALL, BED ROOM AND ONE IN THE BATHROOM. . .
RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE PUBLIC HEARING
RFSniLJTrnm Mn— 103 . INTRODUCED BY MRS . FRANCES WALTER WHO MOVED FOR ITS
ADOPTION, SECONDED BY MR . DANIEL MORRELL :
WHEREAS, ROY AND JUNE BLACKMER SR. HAVE MADE APPLICATION IN ACCORDANCE
WITH PARAGRAPH 2 (C) 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, WARREN COUNTY NEW YORK, TO LOCATE A
MOBILE HOME OUTSIDE AT PROPERTY SITUATED AT VANDUSEN ROAD, AND
WHEREAS, IT IS HEREBY DETERMINED THAT SAID APPLICATION COMPLIES WITH
THE REQUIREMENTS OF SAID ORDINANCE, AND
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 j
ORDINANCE, THE TOWN BOARD SHALL CONDUCT A PUBLIC HEARING ON SAID
APPLICATION ON APRIL 8TH 1980 AT 7 : 30 P .M. IN THE QUEENSBURY TOWN
OFFICE BUILDING, BAY ROAD, AND THAT THE TOWN CLERK IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED
AND DIRECTED TO GIVE PROPER NOTICE OF SAID PUBLIC HEARING IN ACCORDANCE
WITH THE PROVISIONS OF SAID ORDINANCE .
DULY ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE :
AYES : MR. OLSON, DR. EISENHART, MR . MORRELL, MR . ROBERTSON, MRS . WALTER
NOES : NONE
ABSENT : NONE
REPORTS- POLICE-MONTH OF FEBRUARY 1980
SUPERVISOR WALTER- NOTED THAT THE MEETING HELD TONIGHT WA` FORMALLY
SCHEDULED FOR MARCH 25, 1980 . . . PRIMARY DAY . . .
OPEN FORUM 8 : 07 P .M.
DANIEL GEALT-HIGHWAY SUPT. -SPOKE TO THE TOWN BOARD IN REGARD TO THE
HOUSE THAT HE HAD BOARDED UP,AS REQUESTED BY THE TOWN BOARD, DUE TO
IT BEING A HEALTH HAZARD. . . OHIO AVE . . .NOTED THAT THE BUILDING HAD
BEEN VANDALIZED, QUESTIONED IF HE SHOULD BOARD UP THE BUILDING AGAIN . . .
DISCUSSION HELD. . . REQUESTED THAT MR . GEALT BOARD UP THE BUILDING AGAIN
BUT USE OLD LUMBER . . .
ON MOTION THE MEETING WAS ADJOURNED .
RESPECTFULLY,
DONALD A. CHASE
TOWN CLERK
TOWN OF QUEENSBURY
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RESOLUTION TO CREATE POSITION OF HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT OPERATIONS MANAGER
RF:SfII IITT nN Nfl 97 , INTRODUCED BY MR . DANIEL OLSON WHO MOVED FOR ITS
ADOPTION , SECONDED BY MR. DANIEL MORRELL :
WHEREAS, THE SUPERINTENDENT OF HIGHWAYS OF THE TOWN OF QUEENSBURY HAS
RECOMMENDED TO THE TOWN BOARD THE CREATION OF A SALARIED FULL-TIME
MANAGEMENT POSITION HAVING THE TITLE OF ' ' HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT OPERATIONS
MANAGER' ' UPON THE GROUND THAT THE CREATION OF SUCH POSITION WOULD
INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY THE EFFICIENCY OF MANAGEMENT OF SAID DEPARTMENT
AND
WHEREAS, THE SUPERINTENDENT OF HIGHWAYS HAS SUBMITTED A DESCRIPTION
-- OF THE MANAGEMENT DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF SAID ' ' HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT
OPERATIONS MANAGER ' ' IF SAID POSITION IS CREATED , WHICH DESCRIPTION IS
ANNEXED HERETO AS EXHIBIT ' 'A' ' AND
WHEREAS, ON THE BASIS OF DISCUSSIONS WITH THE SUPERINTENDENT OF HIGHWAYS ,
IT WOULD APPEAR THAT THE CREATION OF SAID POSITION , HAVING THE DUTIES
AND RESPONSIBILITIES AS SET FORTH IN EXHIBIT ' 'A ! ' ANNEXED HERETO ,
WOULD INCREASE THE MANAGEMENT EFFICIENCY AND IMPROVE THE PERFORMANCE OF
THE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT AND
WHEREAS, A SALARY OF $ 11 , 800 . PER ANNUM WOULD BE A REASONABLE SUM
COMMENSURATE WITH THE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF SAID POSITION ,
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT
RESOLVED, THAT EFFECTIVE MARCH 19 , 1980 , THE POSITION OF HIGHWAY
DEPARTMENT OPERATIONS MANAGER AT AN ANNUAL SALARY OF $ 11 , 800 . BE
CREATED WITH SAID POSITION TO HAVE THE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES AS
SET FORTH IN EXHIBIT ' 'A' ' ANNEXED HERETO .
DULY ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE :
AYES : MR. OLSON , DR. EISENHART , MR. MORRELL , MR. ROBERTSON , MRS. WALTER
NOES : NONE.
ABSENT: NONE
EXHIBIT ' 'A"
HIGHWAY SUPERINTENDENT
TO: TOWN BOARD
FROM: DANIEL R. GEALT, SUPERINTENDENT
DATE : MARCH 18 , 1980
RE : .JOB DESCRIPTION : OPERATIONS MANAGER
RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE OPERATIONS MANAGER WILL INCLUDE :
1 . SUPERVISING MECHANICAL SHOP OPERATIONS AND ASSIGNING WORK TO
MECHANICS.
2. SUPERVISING FLEET MAINTENANCE AND PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE PROGRAMS.
3. SUPERVISING OPERATION OF PARTS/STOCK ROOM AND EMPLOYEES ASSIGNED THERE .
4. IMPOSING DISCIPLINARY SANCTIONS AS AUTHORIZED BY LAW OTHER THAN
TERMINATION OF EMPLOYEES.
5. PURCHASING STOCK AND SPECIAL ORDER PARTS AND SUPPLIES .
6. SUPERVISING INVENTORY AND MAINTENANCE RECORD KEEPING.
7. ABILITY TO CONTRIBUTE OPINIONS REGARDING HIRING AND FIRING OF EMPLOYEES .
8. OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES AS DELEGATED BY THE HIGHWAY SUPERINTENDENT AND/
OR DEPUTY HIGHWAY SUPERINTENDENT .
RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED ,
LL TE ,
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DANIEL R. GEALT
HIGHWAY SUPERINTENDENT
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RESOLUTION OF APPOINTMENT OF HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT OPERATIONS MANAGER
i R S[II t]T-Ln i Nn- 14" INTRODUCED BY MR. DANIEL OLSON WHO MOVED FOR ITS
ADOPTION, SECONDED BY MR. DANIEL MORRELL :
WHEREAS, THE MANAGEMENT POSITION OF HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT OPERATIONS
MANAGER HAS BEEN CREATED BY THE TOWN BOARD BY THE ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION
NO. 97 OF 1980 AND
WHEREAS, THE SUPERINTENDENT OF HIGHWAYS HAS RECOMMENDED TO THE TOWN BOARD
THE APPOINTMENT OF MR. FRANK ARNOLD TO HOLD SAID POSITION AND
WHEREAS, IT APPEARS THAT MR. ARNOLD IS DULY QUALIFIED TO FULFILL THE ,
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES REQUIRED BY SAID APPOINTIVE POSITION
NOW , THEREFORE , BE IT
RESOLVED , THAT EFFECTIVE MARCH 19 , 1980 , MR. FRANK ARNOLD BE
APPOINTED HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT OPERATIONS MANAGER , AND BE IT
FURTHER
RESOLVED, THAT MR. ARNOLD BE RAID ON A BI-WEEKLY BASIS AT THE RATE OF
$11 , 800 . PER ANNUM.
DULY ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE :
AYES : MR. OLSON , DR. EISENHART , MR. MORRELL , MR . ROBERTSON , MRS . WALTER
NOES : NONE
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ABSENT: NONE
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TOWN BOARD MEETING APRIL 8 , 1980
MEMBERS PRESENT :
MRS. FRANCES WALTER-SUPERVISOR
MR. DANIEL OLSON-COUNCILMAN
DR. CHARLES EISENHART-COUNCILMAN
MR. DANIEL MORRELL-COUNCILMAN
MR. HAMMOND ROBERTSON-COUNCILMAN
MR. JOSEPH BRENNAN-TOWN COUNSEL
MEETING OPENED 7 : 37 P. M. SALUTE TO THE FLAG LED BY COUNCILMAN MORRELL
PRESS: G. F. POST STAR
TOWN OFFICIALS : MR. STEPHEN LYNN , MR. THOMAS FLAHERTY
GUESTS: RESIDENTS OF WEST MOUNTAIN , MR. WOOD, MRa BLACKMER, MR. DEMARS
PUBLIC HEARING- REZONING - WEST MOUNTAIN CORP . FROM R-2 To R-5
NOTICE SHOWN
HEARING DECLARED OPENED 7: 37 P. M.
MR. ::MICHEL BRANDT- WEST MOUNTAIN CORP . - PRESENTED THE TOWN BOARD WITH
THE ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT FORM. . .SPOKE TO THE PUBLIC IN REGARD
TO THE REZONING OF THE SITE ON WEST MOUNTAIN. . . 17-18 ACRES " ISLAND
BETWEEN TWO SKI TRAILS ' ' PROPOSED USE 50 UNIT CONDOMINIUM
( USED SEVERAL MAPS ) NOTED THAT THERE HAS TO BE A SEQRA REVIEW OF THE
PROJECT
COUNCILMAN OLSON-HOW HIGH WILL THE UNITS BE?
MR. MICHEL BRANDT-A . UNIT IS TWO STORIES WITH A BASEMENT THAT WILL BE
ON THE DOWN HILL SIDE. . .
COUNCILMAN EISENHART- WHAT IS THAT PARCEL ZONED AS :NOW?
MR. MICHEL BRANDT- IT IS NOW ZONED R-2 REQUEST IT BE CHANGED TO R-5 . . .
REVIEWED THE CONDOMINIUM HOTEL CONCEPT . . . MAID SERVICE ETC . . .THEY WILL
BE APARTMENT TYPE UNITS THAT CAN BE RENTED BY THE WEEK , MONTH OR YEAR. . .
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