HomeMy WebLinkAbout1948-02-02 FEBRUARY 2 , L948
The Regular Monthly meeting of the Town Board of the
Town of Dryden was held at the Town Clerks office on Feb . 2 , 1948
at 7 : 00 P . M . .
Present were Supervisor Charles G . Downey , Hwy . Supt .
Stacy Beach and Justices Harry Spaulding , Orrie Cornelius , Alvord
. Baker , Ara Johnson and Dewey Whitford .
Supervisor Downey, presiding .
Minutes of the Dec . 30 , 1947 and Jan . 2 , 1948 were
read for information .
Justice Cornelius offered the following Resolution and
moved its adoption .
RESOLVED : that the Town Board of the Town of Dryden
hereby requests the State Traffic Commission to restrict the speed at
which vehicles may proceed , to 40 miles an hour on or along the
following portion of the State highway NO . 79 , located in the Town of
Dryden , Tompkins County , outside of any city or incorporated Village
. to wit ,
All that portion of said Highway NO . 79 from the Town
Line between the Town of Ithaca and the Town of Dryden easterly to
what is known as Cook ' s Corner , • -
Seconded , by Justice Johnson . Carried .
A motion was made by Justice Baker and seconded by Justice
Cornelius that Assessor Harold Clough be authorized to attend the
Annual meeting of the Associations of Towns to beheld at Albany , N . Y .
Feb . 18 , 19 , and 20th . 1948 . Carried and so ordered ,
A motion was made by Justice Johnson and seconded by
Justice Baker that 1633 ; 68 remaining in the Welfare Fund be Transfer-
ed th the General Fund and $ 208 , 72 remaining in the Health Fund also
be transfered fbothe General Fund , to close these accounts- ,
Carried and so ordered . .
A motion was madesoy Justice Johnson and seconded by
Justice Whitford that the Town Board of the Town of Dryden rent from -
the Odd Fellows the front room on the First floor to be used aS a
Town Clerks office for a period of one year at 15 , 00 a month ,
Carried by a roll call vote . All Justices voting Yes .
A motion was made by Justice Johnson and seconded by
Justice Whitford that this Town Board is opposed to any change in the
Method of electing its Town Officers .
Carried by a roll call vote . All Justices voting Yes .
A motion was made by Justice Whitford and seconded by
Justice Baker that the Highway bills totaling 4 1648 ; 12 be paid as
audited subject to certification . Carried by a roll call vote .
All Justices voting Yes :
A motion was made by Justice Spaulding and seconded by
Justice Cornelius that the General bills totaling, $ 100 , 15 Plus the
Dryden Telephone service bill be paid as audited ;
Carried by a roll call vote . All Justices voting Yes .
The Regular March meeting will be held on March 1 , 1948
at 7 : 00 P . M .
The minutes of this meeting were read and approved ,
Justice Johnson - moved that the meeting be adjourned ,
seconded by Justice Spaulding .
• H . , _
Lois ri . Beck , Town Clerk
Charles G . Downey , Supervisor
JUSTICES
Harry Spaulding
Orrie Cornelius
Alvord. Baker -
Ara Johnson
Dewey Whitford