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TOWN OF DANBY
TOWN BOARD MEETING MINUTES
July 14, 1986
The regular meeting of the Danby Town Board was called to order at 8:07 PM
at the Danby Town Hall, 1830 Danby Road, Town of Danby, County of Tompkins,
New York July 14, 1986. The pledge of allegiance was led by Supervisor
Burdick.
Board members present: Councilman Ric Dietrich
Councilperson Julia Tagliavento
Councilperson Dorothy Roberts
Supervisor Donald Burdick
Board member absent: Councilman Edward Shay
Others present: Pam Clermont, Roy & Mary Casterline, Fred Pampuch, Pete
Coddington, Don Graham Edward Roberts, Joel Gagnon, Frank Proto, Rick
Dobson.
[June 9 Public Hearing Minutes]
Councilman Dietrich moved to accept the minutes with the correction of
omission of the "out" in the June 9 public hearing minutes, 8th paragraph.,
seconded by Councilperson Tagliavento, carried.
Supervisor Burdick requested the June 9 regular meeting minutes be corrected
to add the name of Rick Dobson to the list of others present, Councilman Dietrich
moved to accept the minutes as corrected, seconded by Councilperson Tagliavento,
carried,
Councilperson
Tagliavento
moved to approved
the
June 16 special meeting minutes
as presented,
seconded by
Councilman Dietrich
,
carried.
COMMUNICATIONS:
1. From Tompkins County Health Department. Testing of water samples were
taken from the pumphouse and 29 Station Road on June 16 and analyzed.
The results showed there is iron and manganese in the water which
would account for staining in laundrying of clothes. However, no action
by the water district is required.
2. From Cooperative Extension. Requesting the town board cooperate in
designation the week of July 13 - 19 as 4 -H Acres Youth Fair Week,
PRIVILEGE OF THE FLOOR:
The town clerk has requested permission from the board to attend court clerk
school July 23, 24 in Canton (St Lawrence University), New York. Justice
Wright will also be attending the school.
Supervisor Burdick moved to authorize the town clerk attend the school,
seconded by Councilperson Roberts, carried.
Councilperson Roberts reported she visited the sewage treatment plant in
Oswego when it was visited by the board of reps, and was impressed by the
facility.
Frank Proto gave a report from the county board of reps: The reps visited
the Oswego county landfill site, the county reps voted approval of the three
year youth services program budget.
The board of reps approved the Arson Control Grant. The reps also approved
a traffic light pattern to the entrance to the Tompkins Community Hospital,
Fred Pampuch who resides on Comfort Road Extension requested his road be
improved /widened in order for the school bus to travel the road to pick his
children up. He has made the request previously to the school board to no
satisfaction.
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Privilege of the floor, cont'd.
Town Board Meeting: July 14, 1986
Rick Dobson expressed dissatisfaction over the town authorizing the state
to come into Danby to inspect used car businesses.
Mr. Dobson feels the town does not plan far enough ahead to work on
improving the town's tax base.
Mrs. Pat Jones voiced dissatisfaction over the handling of noisy tenants
living in Ernie Harts' home on Danby Road. The tenants are musicians who
play their instruments late in the evening. She has phona9the Sheriff's
Department, but the noise continues. Supervisor Burdick suggested she
file a complaint with the Sheriff's department for court action.
COMMITTEE REPORTS: •
Community Council: Clm. Tagliavento reported the summer recreation program
has commenced and there are approximately 52 children in the program.
The kids are bussed to Buttermilk Park two days a week for swimming.
Highway: Pete reported work is progressing on the creek cleanup from the
Jennings Pond flooding. Miller Road, East is being prepared for paving.
Pete questioned if the youth council can assist the highway department in
cleaning up the creek. Clm. Dietrich explained the grant for this type of
work can be done however, tranportation to the site is not included. Also
the grant also states eight weeks work has to be guaranteed.
Pete also reported he has applied for a permit from DEC to haul gravel from
Sanford Miller's property.
Planning Board: Don Graham reported the board received a petition from area
,residents opposing the development of "Fitness Land" in the Lickbrook Area
off Sandbank Road.The petition and correspondence was left with town clerk.
Don reported the planning board will be meeting July 16 and County Attorney
Williamson will be attendance. Don requests as many from the town board
as possible to attend this meeting, also.
BZA: Ed Roberts reported they held an appeals case for Fred Moore regarding
road frontage. The variance was granted.
Ed also requested a letter be sent to the Sheriff's department for their
assistance in patrolling Bald Hill Road up to Jennings Pond. There is a
speed limit in that area and there are violators who travel the road
regularly.
Fire District: Clm. Dietrich reported the Danby Fair Days went well considering
the bad weather.
County Youth: Still working on the three year budget and finding fund; for
the various programs.
Highway Housing: Due to the absence of Clm. Shay, Supervisor Burdick reported
Mr. Shay's committee are working with realtors for various sites for the
new highway housing.
NEW BUSINESS: •
RESOLUTION 25 AUTHORIZE SUPERVISOR TO SIGN APPLICATIONS
FOR STATE AID FOR YOUTH PROGRAMS IN THE
AMOUNT OF $1600.00.
Moved by: Councilman Dietrich
Seconded by: Councilperson Roberts
Roll call vote: Dietrich - aye
Roberts - aye
Tagliavento - aye
Burdick - aye
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New Business, cont'd.
RESOLUTION #26
Town Board Meeting Minutes: July 14, 1986
DECLARE JULY 13
TOMPKINS COUNTY
WEEK.
Moved by: Councilperson•Roberts
Seconded by: Councilperson Tagliavento
Roll call vote:
RESOLUTION #27
Dietrich - aye
Roberts - aye
Tagliavento - aye
Burdick - aye
Moved by Councilperson Roberts
Seconded by Councilman Dietrich
Roll call vote: Dietrich -
Roberts -
Tagliavento
Burdick -
WARRANTS:
aye
aye
aye
aye
- July 19, 1986 AS
4 -H ACRES YOUTH FAIR
TRANSFER MONEY FROM CONTINGENCY ACCOUNT
#199004 IN THE AMOUNT OF $3500.00 TO is
A3650.4 IN ORDER FOR SCHOOLEY ENTERPRISES
TO DEMOLISH MARGARET ADAMS PROPERTY IN
WEST DANBY, PARCEL # 17 -1 -23. A LEIN
HAS BEEN PLACED AGAINST HER PROPERTY,
Councilman Dietrich moved to approve payment of the General Fund Warrant #7 in
the amount of $4823.72, seconded by Councilperson Tagliavento, carried unanimously.
Councilperson Roberts moved to approve payment of the Highway Fund Warrant #7
in the amount of $5717.53, seconded by Councilperson Tagliavento, carried
unanimously.
Councilman Dietrich moved to approve payment of the West Danby Water District
Warrant #7 in the amount of $243.85, seconded by Councilperson Tagliavento,
carried unanimously.
Councilman Dietrich moved to approve the Supervisor's reports as presented,
seconded by Councilperson Roberts, carried unanimously.
At 9:45 Councilperson Roberts moved to adjourn the meeting, seconded by
Councilperson Tagliavento, carried.
Res ectfully ubmitted
inda Fetherbay, clerk
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