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Animal Control Range Services
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING RANGE TRAINING FOR
ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER
RESOLUTION NO.: ,2013
INTRODUCED BY:
WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY:
WHEREAS, the Town of Queensbury employs a full-time Animal Control Officer(ACO)who
is a duly appointed Dog Control Officer in accordance with the New York State Agriculture and
Markets Law Article 7 and applicable Town local laws or ordinances, and
WHEREAS, the Town's ACO may be authorized to carry a weapon and use non-lethal
ammunition while in the course of his duties, and
WHEREAS, the Town wishes to ensure that its ACO is properly trained to carry and discharge
such weapon, and
WHEREAS, range training similar to the training received by Patrol Officers is available to the
ACO in Washington County, at no charge to the Town, and
WHEREAS, the Town wishes to authorize the ACO to participate in such training at a date
and time to be determined by the Town Clerk and to authorize the ACO to wear his Town uniform
during such training,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board hereby authorizes the Town of Queensbury
Animal Control Officer to attend eight (8) hours of range training in Washington County, without cost
to the Town, at a date and time to be determined by the Town Clerk, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board hereby authorizes the Town of Queensbury
Animal Control Officer to wear his Town Uniform during such training, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board further authorizes and directs the Town Clerk and Animal
Control Officer to take such other and further action necessary to effectuate the terms of this
Resolution.
Duly adopted this 7h day of October, 2013, by the following vote:
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ABSENT: