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Home My WebLink About1949-11-03 :9 NOVEMBER 3 . 1949 The regular monthly meeting of the Town Board of the Town of Dryden was held on November 3rd . , 1949 at 7 : 30 P . M . Notice , as published , of the Public Hearing on the Preliminary Budget was read at 7 : 38 P . M . opening the Hearing . Present were Supervisor Charles Downey , Hwt . Sup ' t . Stacy Beach and Justices Spaulding , Cornelius , Baker , Johnson and Whitford . Supervisor Downey presiding . A The Public hearing declared closed at 9 : 00 P , m . Minutes of the October 3rd . meeting were read for information . Moved by Justice Johnson and seconded by Justice Baker that the General bills totaling # 241 . 15 - plus the Bethel Grove Youth project bills totaling # 321 . 96 be paid as audited . 1/ Carried by a roll call vote . All Justices voting Yes . Moved by Justice Whitford and seconded by Justice Baker that the Highway bills totaling $ 1542 . 31 be paid as audited . Carried by a roll call vote . All Justices voting Yes . Mr R. W . Pease , Director of Dog Licensing and Mr W . B . Mason , State Investigator , both from the State Department of Agriculture and Markets , , were present to explain the New and amended Laws in regards to Licensing Dogs that will be presentd to the Legislative body next spring . yi• Moved by Justice Spaulding and seconded by Justice Cornelius that Mrs Belva Cornelius :; Freeville , N . Y . RI 2 be appointed Enumerator of Dogs , to take the Dog Census for the year 1950 . Carried and so ordered . Supervisor Downey was appointed a Committee of One to investigate the transfer of Fire Insurande coverage on the Highway Buildings from the present Company to another Company . Moved by Justice Johnson and seconded by Justice Whitford to transfer $ 4000 from the General Fund to the Highway Fund , 2000 . for Item 111 and 42000 . for Item 1W. . Carried and so ordered'; . Justice Whitford offered the following resolution and asked its adoption . WHEREAS , this Town Board has met at the time and place specified in the Notice of the Public . Hearing on the Preliminary Budget and heard all persons desiring to be heard thereon ; ; now be it RESOLVED , that the Preliminary Budget be amended by making the following changes therein That- the appropriation for Item 111 in the estimate/ o f expenditures for Highways be reduced from $ 12 , 000 to # 10 , 000 That the appropriation for Item 1V . in the estimate o f expenditures be reduced from $ 13 , 950 to. #" 11 ,950 and be it FUTHER RESOLVED , that such Preliminary Budget as herein before amended „ be and hereby is adopted as the Annual Budget of this Town for the fiscal year beginning on the 1st . day of January , 1950 and that such budget as so adopted be entered in detail in the minutesr- of the proceedings of this Town Boards ; and be it FUTHER RESOLVED , that the Town Clerk of this Town: shall prepare and certify , in duplicate , copies of said Annual Budget . as adopted by this Town Board , together w ith the assessment rolls for the benefit improvements , ; if any , adopted pursuant to Sec . 202 •A subd . 2 , of the Town Law and deliver one copy thereof to the Supervisor o f this Townmto be presented by him to the Board of Supervisors - of this County . • Seconded by Justice Spaulding . Carried by a roll call vote . All Justices voting Yes , con ' t. over �® Nov . 3 , 1949 Moved by Justice Spaulding nad seconded by Justice Johnson that this meetin-, recess until Nov; 9th; at 7: 30 P . M . . NOVEMBER ( 9 . 1:194+9? The recessed meeting of November 3rd ; , 1949 reconvened on-: November 9th . , 1949 at 7 : 30 P . M . Present weveDSupervisor . Charles Downey ; Hwy . Supt'.; : Stacy Beach: and Justices Cornelius , Baker , , Johnson and Whitford; Moved by Justice Cornelius and seconded by Justice Baker that the Supervisor be empowered to purchase the Edna Stevens, property of 159 acres at the Tax Sale for the Amount of the delinquent Taxes ; Carried by a roll call vote; All Justices voting Yes& . Moved by Justice Cornelius and seconded by Justice Johnson that the General bills . totaling # 1008 . 56 be paid as : ' audited . Carried by a roll call vote . All Justices voting Yes .; Moved by Justice Baker and seconded by Justice Johnson that the Insurance on the West Dryden Church be increased to U3000; Carried and so ordered ; • Justice Johnson offered the following resolution and asked its adoption RESOLVED , that the Town Board of the Town of Dryden does hereby sponser Three ( 3 ) Youth Recreational Projects as approved by the New York State Youth Commission as? requested by the Bethel Grove Community Home , Inc ; ;; West Dryden: Community Center and the Etna Community ; Seconded by Justice Baker . Carried by a roll call vote , All Justices voting Yes . Members of the Board set November 12th . at 9 : 00 A . M . for the Fall road tour . . The ' next regular monthly meeting will beheld on. December 2nd . , 1949 at 7 : 30 P . M . ' The minutes of the meeting were read and approved; On motion the meeting was adjourned . Lois H . Beck , Town Clerk Charles G . Downey , Supervisor Justices C . Harry Spaulding Orrie Cornelius • Alvord Baker • Ara Johnson ; Dewey Whitford.- £NNUAL BUDGET L950 � L GENERAL GOVERMENT TOWN BOARD Rentals ( offices , elections , etc ) $$ 400 , 00 Compensation of Employees 50 . 00 , Repairs , heat and Telephone 600 . 00 . Association of Towns Dues 35 . 00 ELECTIONS Compensation of Officals - 800 . 00 Compensation of Custodians 80 , 00 INSURANCE Offical Bonds 225 , 00 - Fire and Liability 1200 ; 00 PRINTING AND ADVERTISING 300 . 00 SERVICE OF ATTORNEY 100 . 00 Total *, 3 , 790 SUPERVISOR Salary - $ 1500 , 00 Office expense 100 ; 00 $ 1 , 600 . JUSTICES BF PEACE Harry Spaulding Salary $ 900 , 00 Office Expense 50 . 00 Dewey Whitford . Salary 1000 , 00 Office expense 50 , 00 Alvord Baker Salary 200 . 00 Ara Johnson Salary 200 , 00 Francis Shaw Salary 200 . 00 1$ 2 , 600 ; REVENUE Harry Spaulding $ 267 , 50 Dewey Whitford , 1550 ; 00 TOWN CILEEK Salary x$ 2000 ; 00 Office ,Expense 75 . 00 Compensation of Employee 100 , 00 2 , 175 . 00 REVENUE llmonths $ 908 ; 00 flMM ASSESSORS Chairman Salary S 800 ; 00 Assessors ( 2 ) " 1050 ; 00 Office expense 240 , 00 $ 2 , 090 . Revenue 30 ; 00 . TOTAL $ 12 , 255 , 00 . POLICE Compensation . $ 50 . 00 Mileage 10 ; 00 60; 00 EDUSAtI ® I-. Attendance Supervisor $ 20 ; 00 . I/- Mileage 30 . 00 TOWN HISTORIAN Compensation '> 25 . 00 4$ Other Expense 25 . 00 50 . 00 SOUTHWORTH LIBRARY 400 ; 00 53 ; 00 FREEVILLE LIBRARY 200 ; 00 PATRIOTIC OBSERVANCES $ 200 ; 00 CEMETERIES 100 .00 VETERANS ROOMS 150 , 00 CONTINGENT PURPOSES 500 , 00 TOTAL APPROPRIATIONS 13 , 965 , 00 TOTAL REVENUES 15 , 928 . 22 . - . AA _ _ 42 . HIGHWAY FUND ' ITEM : 1 . APPROPRIATIONS - $ 18 , 000 ; 00 • REVENUES 7; 000 ; 00 "AMOUNT TO BE RAISED BY TAX $ 11 , 000 ; 00 - ITEM 11 • AMOUNT TO BE RAISED BY TAX 4 1 , 500 ; 00 ITEM 111 -AMOUNT TO BE RAISED BY TAX 10 , Q00 ; 00 Purchase of Machinery $ . Repair of Machinery , etc 4 , 000 ; ' ITEM 1V SUPT . Salary $ 3 , 200 ; 00 Expense 50 ; 00 Removing obstructions ( snow ) 3 , 500 ; 00 ' Cutting Weeds etc 4 , 800 ; 00 'Miscellaneous 1 , 000 ; 00 • APPROPRIATIONS $ 12 , 550 ; 00 • REVENUES 600 ; 00 AMOUNT TO BE RAISED BY TAX $ 11 , 950 ; 00 . • TOWN HEALTH FUND REGISTRAR OF VITAL STATISTICS . Compensation: 40 ; 00 ' Other expense 10 ; 00 ' Fees of Physicians 10 ; 00 `AMOUNT TO BE RAISED BY TAX 60 ; 00 • • • • • • • • •