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Kathryn D. Supron, Mayor
Mary E. Mills, Clerk
Angela M. Korbel, Deputy Clerk
Steven M. Greenberg, Treasurer
Brent A. Cross, Engineer
Village of Cayuga Heights
MARCHAM HALL
836 HANSHAW ROAD
ITHACA, NEW YORK 14850
(607) 257-1238
fax (607) 257-4910
Highlights - August 8th Board of Trustee Meeting
Call to order
Public hearing on proposed Local Law E (sewer rents). Brent Cross explained that under the
new plan, Villagers would be charged for actual water and sewer usage. No one spoke during
the public hearing.
Privilege of the Floor
Issues addressed: the proposed addition to Marcham Hall, the fence ordinance, the deer
reduction plan
The Minutes of the July 18 meeting were approved.
Mayor's report
There was some further explanation and discussion about sewer rents. The proposed Local Law
E was passed.
The areas to be included in the deer browse study have not yet been chosen.
There was considerable discussion about proposed Local Law “I”, which is the proposed
amendment to Section 9 of the Village of Cayuga Heights zoning ordinance.
Police Chief’s report
Two of the full-time officers will be out for medical reasons and shifts will have to be covered with
overtime.
Superintendent Cross’ report
The Village of Cayuga Heights is required to submit an annual report to the DEC on the
Stormwater Management program. A copy of the report may be found on the Village website and
in the Village office.
There was a discussion and subsequent vote to replace the current radio system used by the
DPW to the system currently used by the Village of Cayuga Heights Police and Fire departments.
Clerk’s report
The Board of Trustees authorized Clerk Mills to attend the NYCOM conference in September.
The Trustees would like to know who the new people are coming into the Village in order to greet
and welcome them.
The Clerk reminded everyone of the “Block Party” on August 31st planned by the Chemung Canal
Trust Company.
Treasurer’s report
Treasurer Greenberg is out of town and a special meeting is scheduled for August 16th at 1PM to
approve the abstract.
Trustee’s Privilege of the Floor
Trustee Hamilton formally welcomed Trustee Szekely after her recuperation period from a fall.
A reminder that the September Board of Trustee meeting will take place at the Fire Hall
conference room.
Meeting adjourned at 9:50 PM