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Home My WebLink About1987-11-04 TOWN OF ENFIELD R.D. #3 ITHACA. N.Y. 14850 • November 4, 1987 The regular meeting of the Enfield Town Board was held on Wednesday, November 4, 1987 with the following members present: Elected Officials: Other Officials: Councilman Larry Lanning Town Historian M. Clyde Hubbell Councilman Robert Scofield Town Clerk Jean Scofield Councilman Robert Linton Town Attorney Shirley Egan Councilman Roger Laue Supervisor Etta Gray PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE MINUTES OF LAST MEETING The minutes to the October 7, 1987 Town Board meeting were read by Town Clerk Jean Scofield. Corrections to minutes: The correct spelling of Bea Schwoerer's last name. The location of the mobile home park be deleted that Gary Mabee made an application to the Tompkins County Department of Health. Change the wording to "The folliwng changes were made in the prelimary budge. • Add: Councilman Linton made a motion to 'make the fire budget same as last year - .$74,050. Ilotion was not seconded. Councilman Linton made a motion to accept the minutes with the corrections. Councilman Lanning seconded the motion. Motion carried. MINUTES OF OCTOBER 21, 1987 PUBLIC HEARING GOVERNING IMPORTATION OF SOLID WASTE The minutes were read by Town Clerk Jean Scofield. Corrections: Change the wording to state "Farms in the same town with a common owner, waste may be generated. Councilman Lanning made a motion to accept minutes. Councilman Scofield seconded the motion. Motion carried. PUBLIC HEARING ON THE 1988 BUDGET The regular meeting was recessed the the Public Hearing on the 1988 Budge was opened at 8:00• pm. Supervisor Gray read the Summary page of. the 1988 Budget. It was question what the new fire tax rate would be - $2.4985 per $1,000, up 33.8C per thousand. Supervisor Gray made a motion to adjourn the public hearing. Councilman Laue seconded the motion. Motion carried. PD TT�@E - QY.` TJT 1 Page 2 PRIVILEGE OF THE FLOOR • It was told that the Landstrom site 'was deleted from the list of possible landfill sites. DR 1 site was determined to have too much bedrock. The Landfill reports will be open for public review on November 17, 1987. On November 30, 1987 there will be a Public Hearing at NYSEG. Possibly there will be a vote on the site on December 8, 1987. The town citizens voiced supporting the new- fire building and the Solid Waste Law. LAW GOVERNING THE IMPORTATION OF SOLID WASTE AND LOCATING OF SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT FACILITIES Changes made: Page 6 (ii.) line 5 add:- from the boundirtes of the site: Page 8 (x) line 2 - add:(or on behalf' Page 6 (kii) line 9 - add; plans for day..to day. 6f opera tional;-Plati-•tiaeltid:LnA-hoilrs of operation, baling and covering plans, abatement plans, fo.r noise, glare, litter, dust, odor, animal -pests including birds. Councilman Linton made a motion to adopt the local law #3, Councilman Laue seconded the motion. Roll call was done: - Councilman Laue - Aye, Councilman Linton - Aye, Councilman Scofield Aye, Councilman Lanntng T. Aye. Supervisor Gray - Aye. Motion Carried.. Councilman Lanning made a motion the the Town Board waive the 10 day period for having a proposed ordinance in the hands'of the Town Board on account of the urgency of the matter. Councilman Scofield seconded the -motion. Roll call was done: Councilman Laue - Aye, Councilman Linton -- Aye, Councilman Lanni:ng -. .Aye, Councilman Scofield - Aye, Supervisor Gray - Aye. Motion carried. Public hearing for local law #3 was scheduled for November 18, 1987 at 7:30pm at the Town Hall. Councilman Linton made a motion for the hearing on that date, Councilman Lanning seconded the motion, motion carried. COMMUNICATIONS The Community Council needs a application signed for the NYS Division of Youth to receive funding from the state. Councilmanz Lanning made a motion to sign the application. Councilman Scofield seconded the motion. Motion carried. The copy of the letter to Vandermark. was read regarding the proposed mobile home park on Route 327 .across from the Enfield School. A thank you note was read from the Enfield Senior Citizens thanking the town for the money. It was used for three trips- for the group. A statement of the 1988 budget for the Enfield Fire Department was read: 1987 Budget Contractual expense $ 61,950 Truck Fund .... 6,250 OSHA gear -5;850 Total $74,050 Nov. 4, 1987 Town Board Meeting Page 3 1988 Proposed Budget Contractual Expenses $ 61,950 Truck Fund 6,250 OSHA gear 5,850 Est. partial year of payments on new building 14s450 Total $88,500 The 1988 budget is a 19.52% increase over 1987. NYS Employees Retirement Plan There will be an additional cost of $711 to go to a 75I retirement plan from a 75E for the first year. After the first year the cost would then be $400. The plan would cover all town employees. Councilman Scofield made a motion to change to the state 751 plan. Councilman Lanning seconded the motion. Motion carried. Roll call was taken: Councilman Lanning - aye, Councilman Scofield - aye, Councilman Laue - aye, Supervisor Gray - aye. Councilman Linton abstained. MONTHLY BILLS Councilman Laue made a motion to pay the monthly bills, Councilman Scofield seconded the motion. Motion carried. Youth Services • Bingham, Caroline $ 180.00 Connors, Rhonda 126.00 Crouse,. Sandy 66.00 Hubbell, Peggy 142.50 ` Meeker, Paula 121.50 Schrieber, Sonja 108.00 Simmons, Denise 80.00 Smith, Peg 50.00 Turesik, Bonnie 2'%.00 Whittaker, Wayde 20.00 Total Youth Services $ 921.00 General Fund Utilities paid: MCI 28.35 NYSEG 46.46 NY Tele 80.59 Allied Industrial 88.00 Bock, Robert 22.00 Egan, Shirley 1,300.00 LaBombard, F. 29.65 Mente, 0. 7.00 Pennysaver 51.60 Pythila, Craig 325.00 Scofield, Ruthann 30.8.5 is Waring, Isabel 30.85 Warren, Elnora 27.25 • Nov. '4, 1987 Town Board Meeting Page 4 General Fund (cunt) • Brown, Beverly $ 63.80 Hubbell, Ann 65.00 Hubbell, Peggy 63.04 LaBombard, F. 56.00 Egan, Shirley 22.70 Laue, Florence 56.00 Scofield, R. 56.00 Simmons, D. 56.00 Stilwell, L. 56.00 Thall; C. 56.00 Waring, I. 56.00 Warren, E. 56.00 Total General_ Fund $2,730.14 Highway Fund Bill's Machine Shop $ 43.48 B.R. DeWitt 104.53 B.R. DeWitt *r323.17 Genesee LeRoy Stone 873.14 Groton Auto 271.09 Lycoming Silica 354.09 Seneca Stone 494.40 iSeneca Stone 282.95 Seneca Supply .I 23.74 Share 394.95 Triangle 29.00 Triangle 6.00 Vestal 8,804.71. Wainwright 101.75 2992 Wright & Sons 11. CU Utilities 1..25 Total Highway Fund $22,403.16 SUPERVISOR'S REPORT General Fund Balance 10/1/87 Savings $58,166.39 Checking 134.17 Balance $58,166.39 Receipts 11,591.85 Disbursements 5,549.82 Balance 11/1/87 Savings $64,103.09 Checking 105.33 Balance $64,208.42 5 ` 11/4/87 Town Board Meeting Page 5 Highway Fund Balance. Octobe.r" l, 1987 Pav�-ngs. $79VQ22189 . Checking 152.83 • Total $79,175.72 Receipts 8,805.57 Disbursements 21,292.69 Balance November 1, 1987 Savings $66,628.46 Checking 60.14 Total $66,688.60 HIGHWAY SUPERINTENDENTS REPORT Carlton Thall stated Allied Laundry needs a contract signed for the coming year. Does he sign it? He was told yes. The problem with the AutoCar was vibrations. The Ford cinder spreader needs a new motor. The Winter maintenance signs will be up in by November 18, 1987. Work is in progress on Colgrove Road. UNFINISHED BUSINESS Councilman Lanning made a motion for Supervisor Gray to sign SPCA contract for $3,040. Councilman Linton seconded the motion, motion carried. *r NEW BUSINESS The part-time laborer is finished for the year. • Comments were made why there were only two machines used for each voting district. (County. Board of Elections determines based. on registered voters.) Tl,e town will use two machines in each district for the 1988 election's so less waiting in line. Discussed was the lack of communications between the Board and the Board of Elections. A meeting has not been set up with the Building Committee and the Don Barber, Building Inspector. 1988 BUDGET Councilman Lanning made a motion to make the Preliminary Budge a final budget and to make an aminendment to see the unexpended balances restored. Councilman Scofield seconded the motion. Roll Call was taken. Councilman Lanning - Aye, Councilman Laue - Aye, Councilman Linton - Aye, Councilman Scofield Aye, Supervisor. Gray- No. Motion carried. Councilman Linton made a motion to exclude the new fire hall payment from the Budget. Councilman Laue seconded the motion. Roll call was taken. Councilman Linton - Aye, Councilman Laue - Aye, Councilman Scofield - No, Councilman tanning - No, Supervisor Gray - No. Motion was defeated. Councilman Linton made a motion to adjourn, Councilman Scofield seconded the motion. Motion carried. • Respectfully submitted, Jean M. Scofield Town Clerk