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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1983-01-10Town Board Meeting Minutes - January 10, 1983
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RESOLUTION LE' {'F ��. 0—U..L SALARIES : SUPERVISOR $7000
PER YEAR, TWO JUSTICES, $2000 @ YEAR
TOWN CLERK $6200 o YEAR, CUSTODIAN $2400
@ YEAR, ZONING OFFICER $1800 @ YEAR,
ALL THE ABOVE PAID MONTHLY. FOUR COUNCIL -
PERSONS EACH $1000 @ YEAR, DEPUTY TOWN
CLERK $ 300 @ YEAR, WATER DISTRICT CLERK
$1000 Or YEAR, PAID QUARTERLY. TOWN
CONSTABLE $50 @ YEAR, TOWN HISTORIAN
$100 @ YEAR, PAID IN JULY, HIGHWAY
SUPERINTENDENT $16,100 @ YEAR AND WATER
DISTRICT PLANT OPERATOR 93700 @ YEAR,
PAYABLE BI- WEEKLY. A DEPUTY ZONING
OFFICER WILL BE PAID $300 @ YEAR IF
AND WHEN APPOINTED. BE IT FURTHER
RESOLVED TLAT THE SUPERVISOR BE AUTH-
ORIZED TO PAY THE ABOVE SALARIES PRIOR
TO TLE FIRST MEETING OF EACH MONTH*
DECEMBER PAYROLLS WILL BE ADJUSTED TO
MEET ALL BUDGET REQUIREMENTS.
Motion made by Councilperson Sylvia Hiney and seconded by Council
man Ted Merritt and carried by the affirmative vote of the entire
board.
RESOLUTION #4 A BLANKET RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE THE
SUPERVISOR TO PAY UTILITY BILLS, FREIGHT
POSTAGE, CONTRACTS AND TO CONDUCT OTHER
NOR141AL PROCEEDINGS AS PAYROLL IN AD-
VANCE OF AUDIT IN ORDER TO KEEP AFFAIRS
ON A TIMELY BASIS.
Motion made by Councilperson Dorothy Roberts and secon.�ed by Council-
person Mary Oltz and carried by the affirmative vote of the entire
board.
RESOLUTION #5 SUPERVISOR, IN LIEU OF PREPARING
FINANCIAL REPORT UNDER TOWI`T LAW #29 -109
SHALL SUBMIT TO THE TOWN CLERK BY
MARCH 1, 1983 A COPY OF THE REPORT
SUBMITTED TO THE STATE CONTROLLER RE-
QUIRED BY SECTION 30 OF MUNICIPAL
LAW
Motion made by Councilperson Sylvia Hiney and seconded by Council-
person Doroth�T Roberts and carried by the affirmative vote of the
entire board.
RESOLUTION 6 HIGHWAY SUPERINTENDENT AUTHORIZED TO
PURCHASE TOOLS, EQUIPMENT, SMALL
IMPLEMENTS, TIRES, TUBES IN THE
AMOUNT OF $$1500.00 WITHOUT PRIOR
APPROVAL OF THE TOWN BOARD, AT ANY
GIVEi�T TIME.
• Motion made by Councilman Ted Merritt and seconded by Councilperson
Sylvia Hiney and carried by the affirmative vote of the entire
board.
RESOLUTION r-'i7
Motion made
Ted Merritt
ITHACA JOURNAL TO BE NAMED OFFIC-
IAL TOWN NEWSPAPER AND THE TOMIPKINS
COUNTY TRUST COMPANY AS BANK FOR
THE DEPOSITORY OF TOWN FUNDS,
by Councilperson Mary Oltz and seconded by
and carried by the affirmative vote of the
RESOLUTION #8
Councilman
entire board.
NAME PAMELA CLERMONT AS ATTORNEY
TO REPRESENT THE TOWN OF DAITBY IN
ALL ZONING, PLANNING BOARD, AND
GENERAL TOWN MOTIONS. THE TOWN
BOARD RESERVES THE PRIVILEGE OF
SEEKING OTHER LEGAL AID IF IT
DEE!-.IS NECESSARY.
Town Board Meeting Minutes - January 10, 1983 Page 3
motion made by Councilperson Dorothy Roberts and seconded by Council-
person Mary Oltz and carried by the affirmative vote of the entire
board.
RESOLUTION #9 AUTHORIZE MILEAGE FOR TOWN BUSINESS BE
PAID AT .22(z PER MILE.
Motion made by Councilperson Mary Oltz and seconded by Councilman
Ted Merritt and carried by the affirmative vote of the entire board.
RESOLUTION 10 VOTING MACHINE CUSTODIANS FRED THAYER
AND LEFOY DECKER WILL BE PAID $65.00
PER SERVICE FOR THAYER AND $50.00 PER
SERVICE FOR DECKER, ELECTION INSPEC-
TORS WILL BE PAID MINIM IM HOURLY WAGE.
Motion made by Councilperson Dorothy Roberts and seconded by Council-
person Mary Oltz and carried by the affirmative vote of the entire
• board.
RESOLUTION 11 AUTHORIZE THE TOWN BOARD TO SIGN AN
AGREEMENT THAT THE MONIES COLLECTED
FOR REPAIRS AND IMPROVEMENTS OF TOWN
I� TGH,: %7 YS _I_N TfTE AMOU T OF $819600 BE
EXPENDED UPON 72.72 MILES OF TOWN HIGH
WAYS,
Motion made by Supervisor Miller and seconded by Councilperson Mary
Oltz and carried by the affirmative vote of the entire board.
Supervisor Mildred Miller appointed Rolland Manley as Town Consta-
ble, Susan Hautala as Town Historian, Frank Haskins as Zoning
Officer, Walter Sczepanski as Planning Board Chairman, Herbert
Engman to Environmental Management Council, Gloria Benson as Deputy
Town Clerk, and Lorraine Bard as Dog Warden. Mrs. Miller stated
that the Roberts rules of order will be followed except when special
roll call votes are requested. Voting will be alphabetical order
with the Su ervisor votin5 last. All regular board meetings will
begin at 8:00 PM and terminate no later than 10;00 PM. Method of
claims for payment of bills from General Dund, Highway Fund and
West Danby Water District will be by voucher submitted to the Town
Clerk or the Supervisor no later than Thursday preceeding Town
Board Meeting. The Town Board in accordance with Town Law AT 103
will audit all bills.
Supervisor Miller mentioned board approval is needed for Councilman
Ted Merritt to attend the Association of Towns Meeting in New York
Februarty 20 -23. Councilperson Dorothy Roberts made the motion for
Councilman Merritt to attend meetings and seconded by Councilperson
Mary Oltz and carried by a vote of five ayes and no noes.
Supervisor Miller mentioned appointment of delegate to the New York
Convention is needed and recommended Councilman Ted Merritt be dele-
gate and Town Llerk as alternate. Motion made by Councilperson Mary
Oltz and seconded by Councilperson Dorothy Roberts and carried by a
vote of five ayes and no noes.
Supervisor Miller mentioned she would like to appoint Sam Miller,
her husband, as deputy Supervisor. The decision was tabled for
further discussion. She also mentioned Gretchen Oltz is helping
her with payroll.
Supervisor Miller reported a motion is needed to approve the Senior
Citizens request to use town hall twice a month. Motion made by
Councilperson Sylvia Hiney and seconded by Councilman Ted Merritt.
Supervisor Miller commented that Ed Inman's bill for installing the
lights at the town highway barns was high, but board agreed to pay
the bill.
Supervisor Miller reported the Town Board members will be reporting
on the following committees;
Dorothy Roberts - Water District, Cemeteries, Senior Citizens.
TOWN OF DANBY
TOWN BOARD MEETING I17INUTES
JANUARY 10, 1983
The regular meeting of the Danby Town Board was called to order
8 :00 PM at the Danby Town Hall, 1830 Danby Road, Town of Danby,
County of Tompkins, and State of New York on January 10, 1983.
Board Members present: Councilperson Sylvia Hiney
Councilman Ted Merritt
Councilperson Mary Oltz
Councilperson Dorothy Roberts
Supervisor Mildred Miller
Others present: Roy Hornbrook,
Haskins, Donald Wright, Florence
Lorraine Bard, Pamela Clermont.
Communications:
at
Ed Slights, Roy Casterline, Frank
Starr, Ed Roberts (Bald Hill Rd.)
Letter read from Association Of Towns, announcing Annual Convention
to be held February 20 -23, 1983 at the New York Hilton, New York
City. The designation of delegate_ for town (Danby) was requested.
Letter read from Rhoda Larson, requesting use of Town Hall two after.
noons @ month (2nd and 4th) for playing games and recreation for
Senior Citizens.
The minutes of the December 13 and 27 meetings were approved with
one correction: Change General Fund total (Dec. 13) from 8355.57
to 8111.82. The Lustra Lighting bill was not paid, as bulbs were
broken. Coucnilperson Sylvia Hiney made the motion to approve both
minutes with one correction and seconded by Councilperson Dorothy
Roberts and carried by a vote of five ayes and no noes.
Privilege of the Floor:
Councilperson Mary Oltz questioned why there haven't been any
Municipal Officers Dinners. Last one held was in October. Also
mentioned that Janet Fuller from personnel contacted her regarding
necessary certification of appointed officials. Supervisor Miller
mentioned that she sent list to Mrs. Geller at the end of Decem-
ber.
Councilman Ted Merritt mentioned he would like board members to
get together to discuss plans for 1983.
Supervisor Miller reported Attorney Pamela Clermont was in touch
with Paul Hardesty to explain what their limitations are on zoning
of trailers and that they will need to go before town board before
any furtler changes are done.
Close to privilege of Floor.
RESOLUTION# 1 SUPERVISOR BE AUTHORIZED AND DIREC-
TED TO LAVE TOWN RECORDS AUDITED BY
THE BOARD AND FILE A REPORT IN ACCOR-
DANCE WITH TOWN LAW - 181 - (3).
Motion made by Councilperson Dorothy Roberts and seconded by
Councilperson Mary Oltz and carried by the affirmative vote of the
entire board.
RESOLUTION #2 AUTHORIZE THE SUPERVISOR TO INVEST
_IDLE FUNDS.
Motion made by Councilperson Mary Oltz and seconded by Council-
person Dorothy Roberts and carried by the affirmative vote of the
entire board.
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Diary Oltz - Fire District, Insurance
Sylvia Hiney - Highway, all aspects, work with Superintendent
Ted Merritt - Aid Dog Warden. Will work with Planning Board if
needed.
Warrants:
Highway Fund Warrant #1 in the amount of $3169.99 was approved to be
paid. Total will not be paid all at once as tax money comes in
the bills will be paid. Motion made b�T Councilperson Sylvia Hiney
• and seconded by Councilperson Dorothy Roberts and carried by a vote
of five ayes and no noes.
General Fund #1 in the amount of $12,542.15 was approved to be paid.
Motion made by Councilperson Dorothy Roberts and seconded by Coun-
cil person Mary Oltz and carried by a vote of five ayes and no
noes.
West Danby Water District �1 in the amount of $730.00 was approved
to be paid. Motion made by Councilman Ted Merritt and seconded by
Councilperson Sylvia Hiney and carried by a vote of five ayes and
no noes.
Councilperson Dorothy Roberts made the motion to approve the Super-
visor's reports as presented and seconded by Councilperson Mary
Oltz and carried by a vote of five qyes and no noes.
Supervisor Miller mentioned there will be a special meeting among
the town board members on January 24 at 7:00 PM.
Councilman Ted Merritt made the motion to adjourn
9:25 PM and seconded by Councilperson Sylvia Hiney
a vote of five ayes and no noes.
Respectfully, submitted,
�122ZI I L
Linda Fetherbay, Clerk
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