TO:Physical Services Committee
Daniel P. Wilson, Chairman, Legislator, District 5
Martin P. Kelly, Legislator, District 1
Brian D. Sweet, Legislator, District 2
Roy S. Dimond, Legislator, District 3
Robert Headwell, Jr., Legislator, District 4
John M. Duchessi, Legislator, District 6
Michael J. Pepe, Legislator, District 7
Robert A. Purtell, Legislator, District 9
FROM:Cheryl A. Reese, Clerk of the Legislature
CC:Legislators, County Attorney, County Treasurer, Commissioner of Pubic Works, Media
DATE:4/18/2024
RE:Committee Meetings

Chairman Daniel P. Wilson has called a meeting of the Physical Services Committee for 6:02 p.m. on Tuesday, March 15, 2022 in the Legislative Chambers, County Office Building, 64 Broadway, Fonda, New York.  

Pursuant to law, members of the Legislature and public are authorized to participate via conference call.  Members of the public may participate by calling 1-646-749-3122, Access Code 324-904-925. Minutes of the meeting will be transcribed and later posted on the Montgomery County website at www.co.montgomery.ny.us

Items on the agenda, at this time, are as follows:

1.   (DISCUSSION)

  A. Privilege of Committee Chair, Committee Members & Legislators to discuss items of interest, etc., regarding departments governed by this Committee 

2.  RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT - GRASS AND BRUSH CONTROL ON COUNTY ROADS FOR 2022-2023 (PUBLIC WORKS)

3.  RESOLUTION TO AWARD BIDS AND AUTHORIZE THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE TO EXECUTE CONTRACTS-2022 ROAD MAINTENANCE PROGRAM (PUBLIC WORKS)

4.  RESOLUTION AMENDING THE 2022 OPERATING BUDGET AND ESTABLISHING ONE FULL-TIME SEASONAL (TEMPORARY) STRUCTURAL MAINTENANCE HELPER POSITION (PUBLIC WORKS)

5.  OTHER

 



Proposed Resolutions

Res. #Sponsor/SecondRecommendation
52

RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT - GRASS AND BRUSH CONTROL ON COUNTY ROADS FOR 2022-2023 (PUBLIC WORKS)

Pepe/DimondMove to Full Legislature
53

RESOLUTION TO AWARD BIDS AND AUTHORIZE THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE TO EXECUTE CONTRACTS-2022 ROAD MAINTENANCE PROGRAM (PUBLIC WORKS)

Pepe/DimondMove to Full Legislature
54

RESOLUTION AMENDING THE 2022 OPERATING BUDGET AND ESTABLISHING ONE FULL-TIME SEASONAL (TEMPORARY) STRUCTURAL MAINTENANCE HELPER POSITION (PUBLIC WORKS)

Dimond/PepeMove to Full Legislature



Montgomery County Seal!RESOLUTION NO. 52 of 2022

DATED: March 22, 2022

RECOMMENDATION:
     

RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT - GRASS AND BRUSH CONTROL ON COUNTY ROADS FOR 2022-2023 (PUBLIC WORKS)


Resolution by Legislator: Pepe
Seconded by: Dimond

WHEREAS, Montgomery County contracts for grass and brush control with the ten towns, the City of Amsterdam, and the Village of St. Johnsville on county roads; and

WHEREAS, the current contract is due to expire for such services and there is a need to renew the contract for Grass and Brush Control on County Roads;

RESOLVED, pursuant to Section 135 a of the Highway Law, Montgomery County Legislature hereby authorizes and directs the County Executive, upon review by the County Attorney, to enter into agreements with the ten towns located within Montgomery County; the City of Amsterdam and the Village of St. Johnsville for provision of grass and brush control on county roads; and

FURTHER RESOLVED, payment for work to be performed under the terms of said agreement for grass and brush control shall be at a rate of $400.00 per center line miles for the contract year June 1, 2022, through May 31, 2023, at a total cost of $157,912.00 to the County Road Fund.

 

RESOLUTION VOTE, passed with Aye(8). District 8 is vacant.(3/22/2022)



Statement of Legislative and Financial Impact:

I. Nature of Request:

For authorization allowing the County Executive to enter into contracts with the ten towns, the City of Amsterdam and Village of St. Johnsville, for the purpose of grass and brush control on 398.4 miles of county roads for the period of one year- June 1, 2022, through May 31, 2023.


II. Justification:

The current contract with the ten towns, the City of Amsterdam and the Village of St. Johnsville is due to expire.

There is a need for grass and brush control on county roads for maintenance and safety reasons.


III. Legislative Impact:

Pursuant to Article 3 of the Montgomery County Charter, the County Executive has the authority to enter into contracts.


IV. Financial Impact:

Appropriations for the contract are included in the 2022 Operating Budget.  This is not an increase from previous contract.



cc: County Clerk
County Treasurer




Montgomery County Seal!RESOLUTION NO. 53 of 2022

DATED: March 22, 2022

RECOMMENDATION:
     

RESOLUTION TO AWARD BIDS AND AUTHORIZE THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE TO EXECUTE CONTRACTS-2022 ROAD MAINTENANCE PROGRAM (PUBLIC WORKS)


Resolution by Legislator: Pepe
Seconded by: Dimond

WHEREAS, the Department of Public Works has solicited bids for the 2022 season; and

WHEREAS, the Department of Public Works advertised for bids persuant to section 103,Article 5-a of General Municipal Law,for a period of 30 days;and

WHEREAS,bids were opened on March 1,2022 at 10:00 am per bid specifications.

RESOLVED,that bids for materials and/or professional services will be awarded to the lowest responsible,responsive bidder with an option to extend the contractsfor a period of one (1) year per the 2022 bid specifications;and

FURTHER RESOLVED,that ther Montgomery County Executive is authorized to enter into contracts,upon review by the Montgomery County Attorney,with the following companies for material and professional services for 2022 as the lowest most responsible bidders as follows

A-3 Pipe:

CMP circular galvanized, CMP circular aluminized

 Chemung Supply                                                       Town & County Bridge & Rail

 P O Box 527                                                                        P O Box 16395

 Elmira ,N.Y. 14902                                                             Albany N.Y. 12212

                                           

A-3 Pipe:

 CMP Arch aluminized and galvanized, High Density Polyethylene and Fittings:

 Chemung Supply                                                       Town & County Bridge & Rail

P O Box 527                                                                        P O Box 16395

Elmira ,N.Y. 14902                                                            Albany N.Y. 12212

 

A-3 Pipe:

 HDPE smooth bore and Fittings:

 Lane Enterprises

825 State Rt 67

Ballston Spa N.Y.12020

 

A-4 Crushed Stone                                                                                                                           

(All bidders – price per ton +haul to determine vendor)

 

Rifenburg Construction Inc               Hanson Aggregates NY LLC                Santos Construction Corp

159 Brick Church Rd                                P.O. Box 513                                      39 Gilliland Ave

Troy, N.Y. 12180                                Jamesville N.Y. 13078                         Amsterdam N.Y. 12010

 

Cobleskill Stone Products Inc             Callanan Industries Inc.                Cushing Stone Products

112 Rock Rd. /P.O. Box 220                P.O. Box 15097                            725 State Highway 5S

Cobleskill N.Y. 12043                          Albany N.Y. 12212-5097                Amsterdam, N.Y.12010         

                                                                                                                                                                                              

Carver Sand & Gravel LLC                Adirondack Natural Resources

494 Western Tpk                                 410 State Highway 30

Altamont N.Y. 12009                            Northville N.Y.12134

 

A-5 Stone Fill                                                                                                                                        

(All bidders – price per ton +haul to determine vendor)

 

Hanson Aggregates NY LLC                 Carver Sand & Gravel LLC               Cushing Stone Products

P.O. Box 513                                           494 Western Tpk                            725 State Highway 5S

Jamesville N.Y. 13078                            Altamont N.Y. 12009                       Amsterdam, N.Y.12010

 

Cobleskill Stone Products Inc                Callanan Industries Inc.              Adirondack Natural Resources

112 Rock Rd. /P.O. Box 220                  P.O. Box 15097                                410 State Highway 30

Cobleskill N.Y. 12043                             Albany N.Y. 12212-5097                Northville N.Y.12134

 

 

A-21 Traffic Paint and Marking

 

  Seneca Pavement Marking

  3526 Watkins Rd

  Horseheads N.Y. 14845

  1-607-742-8158

 

A-31 Fine Gravel

(All bidders – price per ton +haul to determine vendor)

 

Rifenburg Construction Inc                      Santos Construction Corp        Carver Sand & Gravel LLC

159 Brick Church Rd                             39 Gilliland Ave                        494 Western Tpk

Troy, N.Y. 12180                                   Amsterdam N.Y. 12010              Altamont N.Y. 12009

 

 

A-32 Foundation Course Gravel                                                                                           

(All bidders – price per ton +haul to determine vendor)

 

Rifenburg Construction Inc                         Santos Construction Corp            

159 Brick Church Rd                                 39 Gilliland Ave                           

Troy, N.Y. 12180                                     Amsterdam N.Y. 12010                

 

A-34 Cable Guiderail                                                                                                

 Town & County Bridge & Rail           

P O Box 16395

Albany N.Y. 12212

 

 A-35 Box Beam Guiderail 

 Town & County Bridge & Rail           

P O Box 16395

Albany N.Y. 12212

 

A-36  Guiderail Posts  &  A-37  Guiderail Nuts,Bolts,Anchor Studs  -(specific size needed, purchased from low bidder)

 

Chemung Supply                                     Town & County Bridge & Rail           

P O Box 527                                                 P O Box 16395

Elmira, N.Y. 14902                                      Albany N.Y. 12212

 

 

A-38  Bridge Rail Accessories & A-39 Rail Connectors -(specific size needed, purchased from low bidder)

 Town & County Bridge & Rail                    Chemung Supply

P O Box 16395                                             P O Box 527

Albany N.Y. 12212                                      Elmira ,N.Y. 14902

 

A-40  Corrugated Beam Rail

 Chemung Supply                                    

P O Box 527                                           

Elmira ,N.Y. 14902

 

A-41 Guiderail Installation Labor & Equipment :

 Town & County Bridge & Rail           

P O Box 16395

Albany N.Y. 12212

 

A-64 In-Place Recycled Base Course Type III  extended from 2021

 Gorman Bros. Inc.

200 Church Street

Albany, N.Y.12202

 

A-65 Liquid Calcium Chloride -extended from 2021                                                                      

 Gorman Bros. Inc.

200 Church Street

Albany, N.Y.12202

 

A-66   Road Salt Bulk –

 Cargill Inc-Salt Road Safety

24950 Country Club Blvd Suite 450

North Olmsted Ohio 44070

1-800-600-7258

 

A-67 Pneumatically Placed Concrete (Shot-Crete)

 

Town & County Bridge & Rail                                    R & B Construction

P O Box 16395                                                       1094 Bullshead Rd

Albany N.Y. 12212                                                Amsterdam N.Y.12010

 

A-69 Cold In-Place Surface Recycling

 Gorman Bros. Inc.

200 Church Street

Albany, N.Y.12202

                                                   

A 71  Latex Modified Asphalt Pavement Course-extended from 2021

 Gorman Bros. Inc.

200 Church Street

Albany, N.Y.12202

 

A-79 In-Place Recycled Base Course With Portland – extended from 2021

 Gorman Bros. Inc.

200 Church Street

Albany, N.Y.12202

 

A-80 Bituminous Concrete

(All bidders – price per ton +haul to determine vendor)

 

Hanson Aggregates NY LLC                Cobleskill Stone Products Inc               Cushing Stone Products

P.O. Box 513                                          112 Rock Rd. /P.O. Box 220         725 State Highway 5S

Jamesville N.Y. 13078                           Cobleskill N.Y. 12043                    Amsterdam, N.Y.12010

 

Callanan Industries Inc.                                      Empire Paving

P.O. Box 15097                                          1900 Duanesburg Rd.

Albany N.Y. 12212-5097                           Duanesburg N.Y. 12056

 

A-81 Cold Planing - (specific width  needed, purchased from low bidder)

 Callanan Industries Inc                  

P.O. Box 15097                             

Albany N.Y. 12212-5097                

                                                         

A-82  Hot In-Place Surface Recycling

 Highway Rehabilitation Corp.

2258 Route 22

Brewster N.Y.10509

A-88 Abrasives for Snow & Ice Control

(All bidders – price per ton +haul to determine vendor)

 

Rifenburg Construction Inc               Hanson Aggregates NY LLC               Cobleskill Stone Products Inc

159 Brick Church Rd                     P.O. Box 513                                        112 Rock Rd. /P.O. Box 220

Troy, N.Y. 12180                          Jamesville N.Y. 13078                          Cobleskill N.Y. 12043

 

Carver Sand & Gravel LLC               Cushing Stone Products                     Adirondack Natural Resources

494 Western Tpk                             725 State Highway 5S                     410 State Highway 30

Altamont N.Y. 12009                         Amsterdam, N.Y.12010               Northville N.Y.12134

                                                                                                                                   

Santos Construction Corp            

39 Gilliland Ave                           

Amsterdam N.Y. 12010                

 

A-93  Application of Silane Sealer –

 Town & County Bridge & Rail           

P O Box 16395

Albany N.Y. 12212

 

A-94 Bridge Repair & Maintenance Equipment & Labor Rental –

R&B Construction :
Bullshead Rd
Amsterdam                

Santos Construction
39 Gilliland Ave
Amsterdam NY 12010

 

A 95  Electrical Repair and Maintenance

Les Hazzard and Sons Inc

1969 Wagners Hollow Road

Fort Plain N.Y.13339

RESOLUTION VOTE, passed with Aye(8). District 8 is vacant.(3/22/2022)



Statement of Legislative and Financial Impact:

I. Nature of Request:

 To award bids for material and professional services for the 2022 construction season to the lowest responsible responsive bidder.


II. Justification:

 Montgomery County Department of Public Works has a need to award bids to the lowest responsible responsive bidderfor the purchase of materials and award of professional serviceson county highways for the 2022 construction season


III. Legislative Impact:

 Pursuant to Article 3 of the MOntgomery County Charter,the County Executive has the authority to sign contracts.


IV. Financial Impact:

 Funds for materials and all services are included in the 2022 County Road Fund Budget,both maintenance and CHIPS funding.



cc: County Clerk
County Treasurer




Montgomery County Seal!RESOLUTION NO. 54 of 2022

DATED: March 11, 2022

RECOMMENDATION:
     

RESOLUTION AMENDING THE 2022 OPERATING BUDGET AND ESTABLISHING ONE FULL-TIME SEASONAL (TEMPORARY) STRUCTURAL MAINTENANCE HELPER POSITION (PUBLIC WORKS)


Resolution by Legislator: Dimond
Seconded by: Pepe

WHEREAS, the Commissioner of Public Works is requesting the additon of 1 (one) Full-Time Seasonal (Temporary) Structural Maintenance Helper for Bike Path Maintenance at a cost of $17,064, and

WHEREAS, the Commissioner of Public Works has reviewed the required work load for the season, and has determined that Seasonal (Temporary) help is needed.

RESOLVED, the Montgomery County Legislature will establish the position of Temporary Seasonal Structural Maintenance Helper; and

FURTHER RESOLVED, that the County Treasurer is authorized to amend the 2022 Operating Budget as follows:

TRANSFER FROM:     
D-12-4-5110-00. 1110 (144)   Maintenance Roads and Bridges, Highway Labor  $17,064 
     
TRANSFER TO:     
A-12-4-7180-00.1130 (1396)   Special Recreational Facility-Temp Employees    $17,064 

MOTION TO AMEND by Legislator Purtell, seconded by Legislator Dimond,

to replace the word establish(ing) throughout the resolution with the word fund(ing)

passed with Aye(8). District 8 is vacant.(3/22/2022)

RESOLUTION VOTE, passed with Aye(8). District 8 is vacant.(3/22/2022)



Statement of Legislative and Financial Impact:

I. Nature of Request:

The Department of Public Works currently has a need for Seasonal (Temporary) help for the maintenance of the Bike Path.


II. Justification:

Montgomery County has a contract with New York State Parks and Recreation to provide maintenance to the Bike Path.


III. Legislative Impact:

The County Legislators have the power to establish positions and make appropriations pursuant to Article 2 of the Charter


IV. Financial Impact:

No financial impact.  Monies are available in the Department of Public Works Highway line due to vacancies in the department



cc: County Clerk
County Treasurer