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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1956-02-03 January 24 , 1956 - - Special Meeting A ;special meeting of the Dryden Town Board was held at the . • Town Office at 7 : 30 P . M . Jan . 24 for the purpose of interviewing applicants for the job of assessor . Supervisor Gridley , Justices • Baker , Spaulding , Shaw , and Whitford were present . The following applicants were present : Ray Dedrick , Carl McKinney , Charles Baldwin , Alvord Baker , Carl Ladd , Grant Abrams . Mr . Drew and Mr . Smith of the Psychology Dept . of "Cornell were . present and gave tests to the applicants . Nellie Rice , Clerk Lewis Gridley , Supervisor • February 3rd , 1956 The regular monthl4 meeting of the Dryden Town Board was held • Friday evening February 3rd 1956 at 730 PI•Z at the Town Office Bldg . P resent were : Supervisor Gridley , Justices Baker , Spaulding , Shaw and Whitford . Also Highway Supt . Beach . The minutes of the January meetings were read for g information. Moved by Justice Spaulding , seconded . by Justice Shaw , that the general .bills totaling $ 520 . 62 and the Youth Project Bills of $ 39 . 6S— . be paid as audited . Roll call vote taken , all voting YES . Moved by Justice Whitford , seconded by Justice Baker , that the H ighway bills totaling $1 , 404 . 76 be paid as audited . Roll . call vote taken, all voting yes . • Moved by Justice Whitford , seconded by Justice Baker , that the Town Clerk advertise for bids for i yard power shovel both diesel . • and gas to be opened . I'Iarch 5th at 8 PM . We reserve the right to accept or reject any or all bids . Approved and so carried . • Moved by Justice Whitford , seconded by Justice Baker , that $500 be set up for tires and tools for Highway Dept . Carried and so ordered . Moved by Justice Spaulding , seconded by Justice Whitford , that Ezra Williams be appointed deputy Highway Supt . Approved and carried . Moved by Justice Whitford , seconded by Justice Shaw , that the H ighway men be given a weeks vacation with pay . The time to be taken is to be left up to the Highway Supt . Carried and so ordered Moved by Justice Whitford , seconded by Justice Spaulding , that the electric entrance to the Town Office Bldg . , be changed so as to pass inspection. Approved and carried . Moved by Justice Shaw , seconded by Justice Spaulding , that the Town Clerk notify the pemple residents of the 1900 section of the , Slaterville Road of their change of house numbering . Carried and so ordered . 212 Moved by Justice Shaw , seconded by Justice Whitford , that Grant Abrams be appointed assessor from . Hebruary first until the end of 1956 on a probationary period at the salary of 0500 yearly . The appointment being made from the personal interview , test , and. . work experience . Roll call vote , all voting yes . Supervisor Gridley appointed Alvord Baker deputy assessor . Moved by Justice Shaw , seconded by Justice . Baker , that the Supervisor order the necessary maps for the assessor ' s use . Carried and so ordered . . Moved by Justice Shaw , seco4d by Justice Whitford , that the Town Clerk write to applicants , of the appointment of assessor . Carried and so ordered . Moved by Justice Baker , seconded by Justice Whitford , that Charles Newman be appointed Town Attorney . Carried . . The next regular meeting of. the Town Board is to be March 5th , at 730 PM . . . Minutes were read for approval and correction . Moved byJ , Whitfo.rd , seconded by J , Baker , that this meeting adjourn . Carried . Nellie Rice , Town Clerk Lewis Gridley , Supervisor • • • • • •