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MAY' 3 , 1948
The Regular monthly meeting of the Town Board of the
Town of Dryden; was held at the Town Clerks office on May' 3 , 1948 ; at_
8 : 00 P . M . ' .
Present were Charles G . Downey , Supervisor , , Hwy . Supt .
Stacy Beach , and Justices Harry Spaulding , Orrie Cornelius , Alvordc
Baker , ara Johnson and Dewey Whitford .
Supervisor Downey presiding .
Minutes of the April 5th meeting were read for information
and the reconvened meeting on April 14th minutesarwere read - and
approved as corrected .
Mr John Newlon ; Dryden , N . Y . was present to request the
Town Board to close road # 163 which is approximately aLmile between
the Dryden- Mclean road and Route # 13 . bordering on the properties of
Ed Little and John Newlon ;
Moved by Justice Cornelius and seconded by Justice Spaulding-
that , the property owners adjacent to road # 163 approximately . 1 mile
between the Dryden- McLean Rd . and Route # 13 bordered on the South by.
Little and Newlon and on the North by Newlow , with a petition to this
Board , signed by the owners bordering that road , asking for the
abandonment of said road , if and when it becomes a property of aa. i &
Town ; . Carried and so ordered . APublic hearing to be held on June2nd
Three bids on the 2 ton Pick - up Truck for the Hwy . Dept ,
having been received from Cayuga Motors , Ithaca , N . Y. ; College
Chevrolet Co . Inc . Ithaca , N . Y . and Teeter Chevrolet Co . Dryden , N . Y .
were opened and read . Teeter Chevrolet Co . submitted the lowest bid-. ;
Moved by Justice Spaulding and seconded by Justice Whitford
that a Public Hearing be advertised , to be held onEune 2 , 1948 at 8 : 00
to hear persons for or against , spending in excess of $ 500 . 00 for
a 2 ton Piuk -up Truck . Carried by a roll call vote . All Justices Yes:.
' Communications were read from the State Traffic Commissiom
concerning the request of the Town Board to have speed signs placed .
at the Four corners at Etna , N . Y7 and from the Joint Legislative
Committee on the Model Local Sanitation Code .
Moved by Justice Whitford and seconded by Justice Spaulding
that Justice Johnson be appointed a Commitee of one to make arrang -
ments for the purchase of approximately ten ( 10 ) acres of land
bordered on th North by Dayton , West by Townley , East by Lineaugh Lane ,;
South by Monroe at a purchase price of $ 75 . 00 . efoLooro.yAt
Carried by a roll call vote . All Justices voting Yes .
Moved by Justice Baker and seconded by Justice Johnson
that $ 182 . 62 be transferred fron the Contingent Funf to the Budget .
Item Fire and Liability . Carried and so ordered . .
Moved by Justice Spaulding and seconded by Justice
Cornelius that the General bills totaling$ \399 . 90 be paid as audited
including the Post -Standard and Telephone bill .
Carried by a roll call vote , All Justices voting Yes
Moved by Justice Johnson and seconded by Justice Whitford_
that _ the Highway bills totaling 1868 . 06 be paid as audited with
verifications . Carried by a roll call vote . All Justices voting Yes .
Moved by Justice Whitford and seconded by Justice Johnson
that the Warco grader and the Monarch roller be disposed of on re -,
ceipt e�,^`�$�38Q . 00 cash . This being the highest bid received . Ta11:ac:e._
B� cilaptb Trig the bidder . The two peices of machinery to be removed by
May 19 , 1948 so the space can be used for other equipment .
Carried b, a 'roll call vote . All Justices voting Yes .
The minutes of this meeting were read and approved .
Moved by Justice Cornelius and seconded by Justice Whitford
that the meeting be adjourned .
Lois H . neck , Town Clerk
Charles G . Downey , Supervisor
Justices .