HomeMy WebLinkAbout2012-05-25 • TOWN OF DRYDEN
SPECIAL TOWN BOARD MEETING
May 25, 2012
Present: Supervisor Mary Ann Sumner, CI Stephen Stelick , CI Jason
Leifer
Absent Cl Joseph Solomon , Cl Linda Lavine
Elected Officials: Bambi L. Avery , Town Clerk
PUBLIC HEARING
TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF SPRING HOUSE ROAD
Supv Sumner opened the meeting and public hearing at 4 : 35 p. m .
The Town has been asked to close Spring House for a brief period of time on June 3 ,
2012 , to help ensure the safety of participants in the " Run for the Pride" 5k race sponsored by
the Dryden Central School lacrosse teams. The road would be closed for no more than two
hours beginning at 8 : 00 a . m.
• There were no questions for comments from the public or the board. The public
hearing was closed at 4 : 50 p. m .
After discussion , the board passed the following resolution.
RESOLUTION # 115 (2012 ) - CLOSE SPRING HOUSE ROAD
Supv Sumner offered the following resolution and asked for its adoption :
WHEREAS , the Dryden boys and girls lacrosse programs are sponsoring a 51(k road
race as a fundraiser for their teams and desire to use Spring House Road as part of their
course , and
WHEREAS , the safety of the public and its participants is best protected by a temporary
closure of the road during the road race , and
WHEREAS , Town Law section 64 ( 10- b) authorizes the town board to set terms and
conditions for issuance of a permit by the town superintendent of highways to hold a road race
on Spring House Road and temporarily block such road during the event, and
WHEREAS , the Village of Dryden has approved the proposed route for the road race ,
and
WHEREAS , the road , although blocked , will still be open to authorized emergency or
hazard vehicles, now , therefore,
• BE IT RESOLVED , that this Town Board hereby authorizes the temporary closure of
Spring House Road on June 3 , 2012 ,. from 8 : 00 a. m . to 10 : 00 a. m . to accommodate the "Run
for the Pride" 5k road race, with the condition that race personnel be posted at each end of
III Springhouse Road to notify drivers of the reason and expected duration of the road closure and
any requirements of the Town Highway Superintendent are complied with .
2 "u' Cl Stelick
Roll Call Vote Cl Stelick Yes
Sups! Sumner Yes
Cl Leifer Yes
There being no further business, on motion made , seconded and unanimously carried ,
the meeting was adjourned at 4 : 54 p . m.
Respectfully submitted ,
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Bambi L. Avery
Town Clerk
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