HomeMy WebLinkAbout07302012minutes.pdfVILLAGE OF CAYUGA HEIGHTS BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Minutes 836 Hanshaw Rd – Marcham Hall July 30, 2012 9:30AM
Present: Mayor Supron, Trustees: Hamilton, Szekely, Karns, Riesman, Chief Steinmetz, Treasurer
Mangione, Clerk Mills
Call to Order
Mayor Supron opened meeting at 9:34 AM
Report of Mayor Supron - 10 minutes
• Marcham Hall – review a supplementary contract with Mr. Todd Zwigard. on Marcham Hall
design - Mayor Supron gave a brief explanation asking Mr. Zwigand to modify the architectural
drawings to fit within the Village budget of construction.
Motion: Trustee Karns
Second: Trustee Hamilton
Resolution #7133 to authorize Mayor Supron to enter into a supplemental contract with Mr.
Todd Zwigard at a cost of $850.00
Discussion: Trustee Karns confirmed this step was to modify the design to fit the budgetary
constraints. Mayor Supron also indicated that Mr. Cross will be getting quotes from the
contractors that Mr. Zwigard suggested. Trustee Riesman indicated she spoke with him regarding
the roof. Research has been done to indicate no difference between metal vs asphalt shingle.
Treasurer Mangione suggested using composite shingles – but was told this material was more
costly. Chief Steinmetz offered that the reason for the asphalt shingle was to prevent a metal roof
from being dented/damaged due to ice and snow falling from the higher peaks.
All approve – no nays or abstains – motion carried
• Reappoint Mr. Graham Gillespie to the Planning Board – his appointment was missed at the April
Organizational meeting. This is a staggered term so all the members would not be replaced at
once.
Motion: Trustee Szekely
Second: Trustee Riesman
Resolution #7134 to authorize Mayor Supron to re-appoint Mr. Graham Gillespie as Planning
Board member with a term ending April 2017.
Discussion: It was determined that there were no other candidates stepping forward who wished
to fill this position.
All approve – no nays or abstains – motion carried
• Reschedule the second informal meeting originally set for August 21 st - This is also the evening
of the Community Block Party. The Trustees will have a table manned by both Trustees and
Planning Board members to answer questions regarding the draft Comprehensive Plan (with a
couple of copies available) and other current issues. The Clerk will cost out the cost for a banner
to attach to the table.
The rescheduled date was decided to be Sept 13 th , 7PM-9PM with first choice of venue to be at
Kendal with Marcham Hall as secondary.
VILLAGE OF CAYUGA HEIGHTS BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Minutes 836 Hanshaw Rd – Marcham Hall July 30, 2012 – 9:30AM
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Motion: Trustee Riesman
Second: Trustee Hamilton
Resolution #7135 to schedule the second informal meeting regarding the draft Comprehensive
Plan to be held at Kendal pending availability or at Marcham Hall, Thursday, September 13, 2012
from 7PM to 9PM.
Discussion: none
All approve – no nays or abstains – motion carried
Report of Chief Steinmetz – 5 minutes
• New Officer – update – would like to defer to the end of the meeting to go into executive session.
Report of Trustees – 5 minutes
• Trustee Riesman inquired if the Board members had a chance to review the Waterfront
Revitalization Plan report. Some said yes – some said no. There is one hard copy available for
review. Trustee Riesman indicated she will send an email to all Trustees asking for their
comments.
Report of Treasurer Mangione – 5 minutes
• AUD submission – Treasurer Mangione reported to the Board that she is going to ask for an
extension for submitting the AUD. This is a two month extension – but she anticipates
submitting prior to the extension deadline. Trustee Karns agreed it would be best to make it as
complete as possible.
Motion: Trustee Riesman
Second: Trustee Hamilton
Resolution #7136 to enter into executive session to discuss the employment of a particular individual
as a new patrol officer and proposed salary to be offered to that individual.
Discussion: none
All approve – no nays or abstains – motion carried
Motion: Trustee Riesman
Second: Trustee Hamilton
Resolution #7137 to exit executive session at 10:23 am.
Discussion: none
All approve – no nays or abstains – motion carried
Special Board Meeting was reconvened at 11:30 to record the action item after leaving executive session.
Chief Steinmetz offered the action from the executive session is to ask the Board of Trustees to pass a
resolution at the recommendation of the Chief and interview committee to offer the Patrol Officer’s
position to Officer David J. Amaro at step one – based on the PBA contractual agreement. He would like
Officer Amaro to start as soon as possible.
VILLAGE OF CAYUGA HEIGHTS BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Minutes 836 Hanshaw Rd – Marcham Hall July 30, 2012 – 9:30AM
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Motion: Trustee Riesman
Second: Trustee Karns
Resolution #7138 at the recommendation of the Public Saftey Committee (Trustees: Andolina and
Riesman), the Trustees herewith approve Resolution 7138 appointing David J Amaro to the position
of Patrolman at a salary level of Patrolman, Step 1, which was left vacant due to the promotion of
Sergeant James Steinmetz to Chief. Officer Amaro’s appointment will become effective as soon as
possible.
Discussion: none
All approve – no nays or abstains – motion carried
Meeting Adjourned at 11:32AM
Submitted by Clerk Mills