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At a glance: Johnsburg board approves grants, permits, hires and capital work
Summary
The board approved a set of routine resolutions including two small grants, a special event permit conditioned on insurance, purchases and hires: playground fence ($9,564), Kellogg Building painting ($13,500), hire of John Stark, promotion of George Firth, and a rental of a shoulder machine funded by CHIPS.
During the regular meeting the Town Board approved multiple resolutions and routine personnel actions. Key outcomes included acceptance of a $1,000 grant for programs for the aging and a $500 grant to buy a compatible microphone for meeting audio; the board cautioned staff to verify compatibility before purchase.
The board granted a special event permit to Adirondack Brewery to serve alcohol at the Sept. 20 Community Day at Tannery Pond, contingent on proof of insurance, following a roll call vote. The board also authorized the purchase and installation of a new playground fence at Sodom Field for $9,564 and the pressure‑washing and painting of the Kellogg Building at Riverfront Park for $13,500.
Personnel resolutions passed included authorizing the highway superintendent to hire John Stark at $21.50/hour (start Sept. 8) and promoting George Firth to mechanic at $26.71/hour. The board also authorized renting a shoulder machine for highway shoulder work with CHIPS funds. All motions received a first and second and passed by voice or roll‑call votes as noted in the minutes.
