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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1973-02-13 264 February 13 , 1973 Minutes of the Regular Monthly Board Meeting of the Town Board of the Town of Dryden held at the Town Hall commencing at 7 : 40 P . M . At the request of Supervisor McCord , members and guests participated in a few moments of silence in memory of Charles G . Downey , former Supervisor o f the Town of Dryden , who died in January . Supervisor McCord called the meeting to order at 7 : 40 P . M . and led the members and guest in the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag . Roll call was by the Town Clerk . Present : Supervisor McCord , Councilmen Cotterill and Webb . Councilman Tarr arrived 7 : 45 P . M . Absent : Councilman G ridley . Also present : Zoning Officer Stewart and Attorney Amdur . Being no additions , corrections or revisions of the minutes of January 2nd II/ and January 9th , the following motions were made . Motion was made by Councilman Cotterill , seconded by Councilman Webb , that the Minutes of the Organizational Meeting of January 2nd be approved as submitted . Motion was made by Councilman Webb , seconded by Councilman Cotterill , that the Minutes of the Public Hearing and the Regular Monthly Board Meeting of J anuary 9th be approved as submitted . COUNTY BRIEFING : Gary A . Lee turned over the King & King study to the Board for their review regarding the new proposed hospital . Mr . Lee re - ported that a fourth doctor has been added to the Emergency Room and n ow under 24 hour coverage . He noted that there will be a meeting in March at the Dryden High School regarding the King & King study and it will be o pen to the public . Lehigh Valley Railroad right - of- way : County is interested in buying the ROW in the event of abandonment . Tompkins - Cortland Community College : - Construction progress is on schedule . He noted that admissions applications is falling off . Assessment : Revaluation is done in the Villages and the city of Ithaca is being finished . The towns will be next . Airport Security : Had to comply with federal regulations and put two deputies on duty at the airport . Health Department : Dr . Broad ' s resignation will be e ffective in September . They are studying the possibility of nurse practitioners in the Health Dept . County Sewer District : Has let its bids . Conservation : County has been approached to sell some woodlots to the conservation department . The matter is being considered . Primary Care Units : Have applied for funds for two locations , one in Dryden and the other west o f the lake . Sales Tax : Adopted a resolution and copies have been sent to Assemblywoman Cook and Senator Smith re amending the sales tax law to d istribute revenues on the basis of population rather than assessment . D OG QUARANTINE : 24 Hour Quarantine has gone into effect as of noon February 13th . Opened to the floor for questions : Supervisor McCord wanted to know if there has been any suggestions or comments on the part of the state to finance more of the community college . Mr . Lee replied negatively and noted when you have more state money , there is more state control . Inquiry was made if there is no money forthcoming for the hospital care units , then what ? Mr . Lee replied " caution " and take another look at it . If funding of tax money is necessary , then we shouldjhe claimed . He claimed that the emergency room is paying for itself and felt that the clinics would also pay for itself . CITIZENS OF THE FLOOR J eanne Vanderbilt inquired of the Board the cost of zoning and its effects • and the record of violations . Supervisor McCord replied that a total of $ 9 , 700 . has been budgeted for 1973 . Mrs . Vanderbilt wanted to know what part of the money was for the salary of the zoning officer and if it is a full time job . Supervisor McCord replied that the salary of the zoning officer is $ 8 , 200 and he puts in a 40 hour work week . Mrs . Vanderbilt noted that the zoning officer holds another job . As for the violations , the Zoning Officer read the 1972 report that he submitted to the Board in January and the record so states . He noted that the violations are handled by notification by mail . Keith Lanphear was present and discussed his situation . He has bought an additional 29 , 000 square feet adjacent on the west of his property . He wanted to know how many more feet he needed to get a variance from the 963 v Werninck & Sons present business at 173 Main St . , Freeville , New York . Mr . Werninck said the size of the building would be 60x100 ' . Originally the Board approved a building 40 ' x60 ' , but they find this will not be big enough . No one appeared to question the applicant . Being no other questions , the hearing was declared closed . RESOLUTION # 49 GRANT PERMIT Councilman Cotterill offered the following resolution and asked its adoption . RESOLVED , that this Board grant the Special Permit to Lionel Werninck & Sons to erect a 60x100 foot building at 173 Main St . , Freeville . 2nd Councilman Gridley Carried . At this time the Board discussed the application of Highway Materials . O Councilman Cotterill opinioned that it would be a credit to the town and not a serious detriment to homes . He did not feel the objections were good enough to deny the permit . Supervisor McCord opinioned that it is not the type of business compatible to the village of Etna . Discussion was had and it was decided to offer a resolution . RESOLUTION # 50 GRANT PERMIT Councilman Gridley offered the following resolution and asked its adoption . RESOLVED , that this Board grant the Special Permit to Highway Materials to operate a ready -mix concrete batch plant , aggregate storage , truck dispatching , repair and storage facility on Etna Lane . 2nd Councilman Cotterill Roll call vote : Councilman Gridley - YES Councilman Cotterill - YES Councilman Webb - NO Supervisor McCord - NO Motion Failed . Meeting Adjourned 10 : 25 P . M . Charles G . McCord - Supervisor Rosemary Stelick - Town Clerk S 965 ' Zoning Board of Appeals . Attorney Amdur said she and the Zoning Officer would recompute it and Mr . Lanphear could find out from the Zoning Officer . COUNCILMEN PRIVILEGE OF THE FLOOR: Nothing from Councilmen Cotterill , Tarr o r Webb . Councilman Gridley had questions on the stop sign at the inter - section of Ferguson and Irish Settlement Rds . Since he was absent , Super- ✓ isor McCord reported that he checked into the matter with Mr . Stevenson . Mr . Stevenson maintained that according to the law that the stop sign is on the proper road at a tee - type intersection . It was discussed and thought that the Board should request a warning sign on Irish Settlement Road that there is a stop ahead . Supervisor McCord appointed Councilman Webb to - persue this matter . ATTORNEY : Attorney Amdur reported that she had gone to the Association of Towns Meeting in New York and it was very productive . She noted that o ne session was on zoning and planned unit development . Another session • was on subdivisions . One rule on subdivisions with substandard lots that had prior approval before zoning , has to be phased out if no development has taken place for two years . These matters were discussed and will be considered for future amendments . Attorney Amdur was in receipt of the proposed agreement for construction , financing and operation of an inter -municipal water supply system . Discussion was had on determining the extension to the water district ; getting an engineer ; and ironing out the nature of the agreement , projected costs and rates . Attorney Amdur said she would contact Lozier Engineers since they did the other district and was familiar with the area . It was decided to set February 27th to continue the discussion on this matter . Attorney Amdur reported that the proposed extension connectingzCrystal Drive and South Knoll Drive was ready for dedication . She reported that the Etna Fire Company has a lawyer and now operating on the same wave length . RESOLUTION # 51 CONNECT CRYSTAL DRIVE & SOUTH KNOLL DR . Councilman Tarr offered the following resolution and asked its adoption . RESOLVED , that this Board accept the dedication to the extension connect - ing Crystal Drive and South Knoll Drive . 2nd Councilman Webb Carried abstained - Councilman Cotterill TOWN CLERK : Clerk Stelick reported that she collected a total of $ 379 , 019 . 21 Town and County taxes as of January 31 . She reported that Mr . Riordan from the Conservation Office in Cortland called and said they are interested in buying land on Tehan Road , Card Road and Signal Tower Road . The town owns a 19 acre wood lot on the Tehan Road and that would be the key property in building a public road that would go in a westerly direction across Signal Tower Road and continue west to Yellow Barn Road . The purpose of this development would be to provide public access to state land for recreation . They are planning to negotiate with other property owners and if all goes well , they would like to know the town ' s feeling on selling the land . They would pay a fair market value . The Board requested that Clerk Stelick contact Mr . Riordan and schedule him for the March board meeting . ZONING OFFICER : Issued 10 permits for January . Zoning Board of Appeals had two hearings and denied both . Zoning Officer Stewart reported that a problem has arisen with Bernard Cornelius . Attorney Amdur explained the problem as such : years ago Ringwood Knolls could not get subdivision approval as the road was not wide enough . He has started a second house • and requested a permit which the Zoning Officer has had to refuse . The house was started a couple years ago . The road has never been built to town specifications . Attorney Amdur read a letter from Mr . Cornelius stating that he would maintain ownership of the house and not sell it until such time as the road is accepted by the town . There was discussion as to how binding this statement would be . The Zoning Officer reported that this is the third house built there and discussion was had if it was a major subdivision . Attorney Amdur stated that there was a question of owner- ship of the tract and lots on Which there * It was determined that Attorney Amdur , Zoning Officer Stewart and Bernard Cornelius get together and resolve this matter and report back at the February 27th meeting . YOUTH COURT : Activities reported by Advisor Gerard DeCelles and Kathy Slocum , Chief Justice . Miss Slocum reported that it has been a good experience . Mr . DeCelles that he is aware of two future candidates to become legal advisor when he terminates his position . He will pursue this . * were buildings which would be checked ; and cited Section 280 - a prohibiting zoning officer from is building permit unless building on existing state , county or town hawforay or any street on a plot approved by Planning Board . _ - 66 CORRESPONDENCE Letters from Senator Smith and Assemblywoman Cook both informed the town that funds for the improvement of the Dryden Lake Dam:,: were requested in the 1973 - 74 budget and were assigned high priority . Also letter from NYS Dept . of Environmental Conservation confirming same information . Memorandum from Frank Liguori re the abandonment of the Lehigh Valley Railroad Branches , Tompkins County , as follows : East Ithaca to Cortland . 21 miles . Dryden to Freeville and to Moravia in Cayuga Co . 18 . 3 miles . Requested that the Board evaluate the impact of the abandon - ment upon the community . At this time the members discussed who would be entitled to buy the property . Councilman Webb exampled a farmer ' s problem if the right - of-way is turned into a county recreation area . He opinioned that if the right - of- way runs through a man ' s property , then he should have an opportunity to buy it . Supervisor McCord appointed Councilman Webb to reply to Mr . Liquori ' s letter . Letter from Richard Murdock re Drug Council . Letter was given to Council - man Tarr to contact members re meeting . • Letter from Town of Ithaca Supervisor re relationship with the city of Ithaca and intermunicipal water agency . Notice of Public Hearing re Agricultural District # 3 • mostly in the Town of Groton and some in the Town of Dryden . Said hearing to be held 2 / 20 at 8 P . M . at the Groton Town Hall . RESOLUTION # 52 HIGHWAY FUND BILLS Councilman Cotterill offered the following resolution and asked its adoption . RESOLVED , that the Highway Fund Bills be paid as audited . 2nd Councilman Webb Roll call vote - all voting YES RESOLUTION # 53 GENERAL FUND BILLS Councilman Tarr offered the following resolution and asked its adoption . RESOLVED , that the General Fund Bills be paid as audited . 2nd Councilman Webb Roll call vote - all voting YES JUSTICE REPORT Justice Hoagland - $ 1 , 672 . 50 . Justice Newhart - $ 1 , 055 . 00 FINANCIAL REPORT Highway Fund : Receipts $ 152 , 643 . 28 ; -Disb . $ 34 , 634 . 04 ; - Investment $ 90 , 000 . 00 = Balance $ 90 , 212 . 12 General Fund : Receipts $ 107 , 583 . 24 ; - Disb . $ 15 , 958 . 97 ; - Investment $ 53 , 786 . ; Redeem $ 20 , 079 . 20 = Balance $ 63 , 667 . 91 . Councilman Cotterill reported on the February 6th meeting with the Board of Zoning Appeals and Planning Board . Discussion was had on area require - ments for 1 bedroom apartments . The BZA felt a clause be added to the effect that the initial area of the apartment stay the same . Considering possible amendment to the zoning ordinance . They are expecting requests for changes in zones . They also discussed sub - division changes . It was decided to schedule a meeting on the 20th of February with Cotterill , McCord , Levatich and a member of the BSA , Caldwell and a member of the Planning Board , Amdur and Stewart to discuss Planned Unit Development . RESOLUTION # 534 SUBDIVISION CONTROL POWERS OVER k PRELIMINARY PLATS . Councilman Cotterill offered the following resolution and asked its adoption . WHEREAS , because of an amendment to Section 275 of Town Law , effective January 2 , 1973 , the Town of Dryden Planning Board requires specific • authority to approve preliminary plats within that part of the Town out - side any incorporated city or village ; and WHEREAS , giving the Planning Board an option to require a subdivider to submit a preliminary plat is desirable for protection of the public interest in land subdivision .; now , therefore , be it RESOLVED , that the Town of Dryden Planning Board shall have the power to III approve preliminary plats within the Town of Dryden , outside the limits of any incorporated city or village in accordance with the requirements of Sections 276 , 277 and 278 , Article 16 of the Town Law as amended ; and be it further RESOLVED , that this authority supplements the authority to approve plats granted the Planning Board by Resolution # 65 of May , 1964 ; and be it further RESOLVED , that the Town Clerk shall file with the Clerk of the County of Tompkins a certificate , certifying that said Planning Board has been authorized to review and approve preliminary plats as well as final plats bfor new subdivisions of land in the Town of Drydenin accordance with Sections 276 , 277 , and 278 , Art . 16 , as amended , of the Town Law ; and be it further RESOLVED , that this resolution shall take effect immediately . 2nd Councilman Webb Carried RESOLUTION # 53 SUBDIVISION CONTROL POWERS OVER PRELIMINARY PLATS WHEREAS , because of an amendment to Section 275 of Town Law , e ffective January 2 , 1973 , the Town of Dryden Planning Board ✓ equires specific authority to approve preliminary plats within that part of the Town outside any incorporated city or village ; and WHEREAS , giving the Planning Board an option to require a sub - divided to submit a preliminary plat is desirable for protection of the public interest in land subdivision ; now , therefore , be it RESOLVED , that the Town of Dryden Planning Board shall have the power to approve preliminary plats within the Town of Dryden , o utside the limits of any incorporated city or village in accordance with the requirements of Section 276 , 277 and 278 , Article 16 of the Town Law as amended ; and be it further RESOLVED , that this authority supplements the authority to approve plats granted the Planning Board by Resolution No . 65 of May , 1964 ; and be it further RESOLVED , that the Town Clerk shall file with the Clerk of the County of Tompkins a certificate , certifying that said Planning Board has been authorized to review and approve preliminary plats as well as final plats for new subdivisions of land in the Town o f Dryden in accordance with Sections 276 , 277 , and 278 , Article 16 , as amended , of the Town Law ; and be it further RESOLVED , that this resolution shall take effect immediately . rwr STATE OF NEW YORK ) COUNTY OF TOMPKINS ) ss . : TOWN OF DRYDEN ) I , Rosemary Stelick , Town Clerk of the Town of Dryden , Tompkins County , New York , do h ereby certify that I have compared the fore - g oing with the original resolution adopted by the Town Board of the Town of Dryden at a meeting held on the 13th day of February , 1973 , and that the same is a true and correct capy of said original resolution and of the whole thereof as on file in my office . IN WITNESS WHEREOF , I have hereunto set my h and and the seal of the Town of Dryden , this 26th day of February , 1973 . .1720 rj bj 0 Town Clerk 1 1 . ii IIW Iii o� 1 sit n ._. . • 1 RESOLUTION # 60 AUTHORIZE THE PLANNING BOARD - RE UNDEVELOPED SUBDIVISIONS RESOLVED , that for the purpose of providing for the future growth and development of the town and affording adequate facilities for the housing , transportation , distribution , comfort , convenience , safety , health and welfare of its population , the Town Board authorizes and empowers the Planning Board to approve the development of plats already filed in the office of the Clerk of Tompkins County if such plats are entirely or partially undeveloped . ( Sec . 276 Town Law ) . STATE OF NEW YORK ) COUNTY OF TOMPKINS ) ss . : TOWN OF DRYDEN ) I , Rosemary Stelick , Town Clerk of the Town of Dryden , Tompkins County , New York , do hereby certify that I have compared the fore - going with the original resolution adopted by the Town Board of the Town of Dryden at a meeting held on the 27th day of February , 1973 , and that the same is a true and correct copy of said original resolution and of the whole thereof as on file in my office . IN WITNESS WHEREOF , I have hereunto set my hand and the seal of the Town of Dryden , this 6th day of March , 1973 . "(11/1#047(11/6A Town Clerk i i U . i H 1 1 ; , ti �I . 1111; r I ' i , „ l .I Ii 7■ t l; Yr . .1 r � 1 ORDER i ; . meeting I ..o A r tCounty , New York , held at the Town Hall in said Town of Dryden , Uon the A=, day of 'February , 1973 . € . , ct PRESENT : Charles * cCord ,. Supervisor I . . Clinton Cotterill , Councilman !i . U. _ . Henry Tarr ,, Councilman i lman (� R I€ P : !I Merton Webb , Councilman €; 1Ji3S c 27 ' /-c- '-” / 5 fl . G ,t I P c. c"� ect ..J 1t C: i �. r?l ,4 `i In the Matter of the Establishment of Extension of Etna • jLighting District in the Town of Dryden , County of Tompkins , State fl . of New York , pursuant to Article la - A of the Town Law . . 11 _; • il Pursuant 'to Article 12 - A or the Town Law , a map , plan and - ;I € ; report relating to the proposed extension of the ' Etna Lighting i Ii iDistrict were made and filed in the Town Clerk ' s Office , and the ii I. Town Board hating made and filed an order dated October 10 , 1972 ; h setting g public hearing for November 14 , 1972 at Etna HoG tz riall , f{ - , �� hand said public hearing having been duly held on said date , to - . h consider the extension of the district as hereinafter described , j ii .. -, .1 band hear all persons interested in the. subject concerning the ■ 1 Hsame ; and this Town Board having by a resolution , duiy . adopted on I : i - :( :, / the 14th day of November , 1972 , following the public hearing and } E upon the evidence Oven thereat , duly determine . that it wa3 in U the public interest to extend such lighting _ district .,. to _. embrac.e ; ' the additional territory hereinafter described` , and it appearing ►1 j that the permission of the State Comptroller is not required under; ii II subdivision 1 of Section 209 •- f of the Town Law ; and it further ' j i 11 11 appearing that the time has expired for the filing a petition f , A • requesting that the matter be submitted . to a referendum. of _the . I property owners of the , i proposed extended c�,• istrict; certificate L. H to this effect having been filed by the Town Clerk in the office I Y- j4 of the County Clerk of Tompkins County of the 26t4-1 day of January ' H 1973 , il NOW ; on motion of Councilman Cotterill , Seconded by Councilman '' 11 Webb ; t is 1 . .€ fi:. . • il . .- - .. . ... .. ... . .. , ... . . ...r te=n . ... .✓ ...cv w .✓ . 3. . - . . - . - - . . . ' - : 1 i 1• i j � • I ; ��i i „ ., t � . , , .. . - it it I+! ;` i Id f� II . i4 ` : ORDERED that the said existing lighting district known as €l . the Etna Lighting District in the . Town : of . Dryden , . Tompk1ns County , I! fNew York , be and it is . hereby , extended . .to embrace . the : territ .pry . ;i , _i - i �� described . and containing . the : fcllov� ing ' . boundaries `, . to wit = _; l : The , boundaries - of• lots designa:ted ' . by . Tax Map numbers r: 40 - 1 - 36 ,_ . . . . . II II . ,.. , s l . �� 40 - 1 -439 i J l 40 • 1 - 49 . 1 `l s - ii 40 -- 1 - 5001 ii '' 40 - 1 - 50 . 2 . . i, . ii 1,i 40 - 1 - 50 . 3 11► and it is further ORDERED , that the Town Clerk shall cause a certified copy of `` the resolution of this board made November 14 , 1972 , as aforesaid , a 1 !f Hand a certified copy of this order , to be duly recorded in the j; office of the clerk of the County of Tompkfns New Yor- k�.. � r"`IIL..VVV ._.�+-....- il % It supervisor? 1 , J__. (i)::://.4tt_ -- _____ I I - H ii • Councilman ' 1 C- /- .. ' f it Councilman ! ; ` �f ICouncilman . III i -- __._......________.____-__. _ . _ I. Councilman il II li 11 I; }. - . . . .. .. - _ . _.._ . .. _. . . ... .... __ .._. __. -. ._.. .- . -- - �9 I I : i P 267 RESOLUTION # 54 MC ARTHUR FUND Councilman Tarr offered the following resolution and asked its adoption . RESOLVED , that the Supervisor be authorized to obtain two bank drafts to disburse the interest in the McArthur Fund to the two schools in the Town of Dryden in the amount of $ 132 . 93 to Dryden Central School and the amount of $ 10 . 01 to George Junior Republic for a total of $ 142 . 94 . 2nd Councilman Cotterill Roll call vote - all voting YES RESOLUTION # 55 TRANSFER FUNDS Councilman Cotterill offered the following resolution and asked its adoption . RESOLVED , that the Supervisor be and hereby is authorized to transfer the sum of $ 4 , 000 . 00. from General A5132 . 4 ( garage ) to Capital Fund H2810 . 2nd Councilman Tarr Roll call vote - all voting YES RESOLUTION # 56 REFUND UNIT CHARGE - SEWER # 2 Councilman Webb offered the following resolution and asked its adoption . RESOLVED , that the Supervisor be authorized to refund the sum of $ 85 . 14 • to Arthur and Patricia Lecoq for the over charge of sewer units on parcel # 56 - 5 - 6 . 2nd Councilman Cotterill Roll call vote - all voting YES RESOLUTION # 57 PURCHASE CINDER SPREADER Councilman Tarr offered the following resolution and asked its °'. adoption . RESOLVED , that Richard C . Case , Highway Superintendent , be authorized to purchase a cinder spreader at county bid price not to exceed $ 2 , 700 . 2nd Councilman Cotterill Roll call vote - all voting YES RESOLUTION # 58 APPOINT ELECTION CUSTODIAN Supervisor McCord offered the following resolution and asked its adoption . RESOLVED , that this Board appoint Joseph Peterson , Republican Election Custodian of the Voting Machines for 1973 . 2nd Councilman Cotterill Carried RESOLUTION # 59 FINAL ORDER Councilman Cotterill offered the following resolution and asked its adoption . WHEREAS ; an Order has been prepared hereby extending the Etna Lighting D istrict , now , therefore , be it RESOLVED , that this Board proceed and sign the final order and a certified copy be recorded in the Office of the County Clerk . ( Order attached to Minutes ) 2nd Councilman Webb Carried N EW BUSINESS Supervisor McCord appointed Councilman Tarr to serve with him on the County Sewer District . O LD BUSINESS D iscussion re revenue sharing . Supervisor McCord stated three areas of use : transportation , recreation and anti - pollution . Councilman Webb said he would like to use the money to reduce taxes . Meeting adjourned until 7 : 30 on the 27th . ( 10 : 45 P . M . ) • 268 February 27 , 1973 Supervisor McCord reconvened the adjourned meeting of February 13th . Present : Supervisor McCord , Councilmen Tarr , Gridley and Webb . Council - man Cotterill arrived at 9 : 15 P . M . Also present Attorney Amdur , . Zoning Officer Stewart , Mrs . Caldwell , Mr . Levatich and Mr . Dunlap from Lozier Engineers , also Walter Schwan The meeting was called to order at 7 : 45 P . M . At this time Supervisor McCord introduced Mr . Dunlap ,of Lozier Engineers of Rochester , New York . The purpose of the study is to find out the costs and feasibility of the townh participation in development of a inter - municipal water supply with the Townsof Ithaca , Lansing and the Village of Cayuga Heights . The area being considered in the district is the presen Varna district and the addition of Mt . Pleasant Road , Turkey Hill Road , Route 13 east of the Gas and Electric Corp and Route 13 south to Hanshaw • Road , Sapsucker Woods Road and Route 366 . The next basic step is the authorization of the various municipalities under town law is to proceed for a study of the district and for p {�.� No hydralic analysis yet . Said it will be necessary to have 1 / 2 glbYntank and pump station , 50 - 60 thousand dollars . Robert Kellogg objected to a feasibility study until a petition has been received by the board requesting an expansion of the district . He said a private water supply was cheaper . Supervisor McCord replied that a feasibility study is necessary to be able to ask the question : " Do you want public water and can the town afford it " . He said we have got to plan now for a 20 year projection for the need and the demand . The proposed projected cost was $ 20 . 00 per unit for development of Bolton Point plus construction costs . Mr . Schwan answered the financial questions . Mr . Levatich said it would increase the property values . Continued discussion was had at an executive session . RESOLUTION # 60 AUTHORIZE THE PLANNING BOARD - RE UNDEVELOPED SUBDIVISIONS Councilman Gridley offered the following resolution and asked its adoption . RESOLVED , that for the purpose of providing for the future growth and development of the town and affording adequate facilities for the housing , transportation , distribution , comfort , convenience , safety , health and welfare of its population , the Town Board authorizes and empowers the Planning Board to approve the development of plats already filed in the office of the Clerk of Tompkins County if such plats are entirely or partially undeveloped . ( sec . 276 Town Law ) 2nd Councilman Tarr Carried RESOLUTION # 61 AUDIT REPORT Supervisor McCord offered the following resolution and asked its adoption . RESOLVED , that the Supervisor be and hereby is authorized to file a copy of his annual financial report to the State Comptroller with the Town Clerk by March 1st in lieu of his annual financial report due Feb . 1 . 2nd Councilman Webb Carried RESOLUTION # 62 TRANSFER FUNDS �I Councilman Gridley offered the following resolution and asked its adoption . RESOLVED , that the Supervisor be and hereby is authorized to transfer the sum of $ 180 . 50 from Contingent Account to # 1940 . 4 purchase of land . 2nd Councilman Webb Roll call vote - all voting YES RESOLUTION # 63 TRANSFER FUNDS Councilman Gridley offered the following resolution and asked its adoption . RESOLVED , that the Supervisor be and hereby is authorized to transfer the 2nd 9he$ t9As Pit a92nutl t Account to Supervisor ' s Acct . - Equipment101a2 un '�man otterill Roll call vote - all voting YES Councilman Gridley , said he would be unable to fulfill his offer of a desk to the town . Charles G . McCord - Supervisor Adjourned 9 : 20 P . M . Rosemary Stelick - Town Clerk