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November 15, 1989
The Special Meeting of the Enfield Town Board was called to order at 7:30 pm with
the following members present:
gleeted Officials: Other Officials:
Supervisor Etta Gray Town Historian M. Clyde Hubbell
Councilman Onale Mente Town Clerk Jean Scofield
Councilman Robert Linton Town Attorney Shirley Egan
Councilman Andrew Kraft
Bxcused: Councilman Larry Lanning
Pledge of Allegiance
NW YORK STATE AUDIT RESPONSB
Each item from the audit items were discussed. The following will or has been done:
Inventory - will be recorded
Gas Control System - Highway Supt. David Miller is working on a system
Highway Agreement - will be instituted
Retirement Option - has been done
.Response will be done by Supervisor Gray and sent to Town Board for adoption at
next town board meeting.
CaRMITY BUILDING
Councilman. Kraft reported that Reger Hubbell agreed upon the work to be done at the
Community Building. Mr. Hubbell said the cost would be under the budget for the
work. Councilman Linton made a motion to give the Community Building Coordinator
permission to go ahead with the project. Supervisor Gray seconded the motion.
Motion carried.
TOWN PLANNING AND DEVEWFtWT RBGULATIONS
Attorney Egan stated that the Site Plan Law can be done by a resolution. The
Planning Board must be 5 or 7 members unless it is in a agricultural area where
an additional member may be appointed for 4 years.
Councilman Linton made a motion for a resolution to rescind the planning board
resolution of November 1, 1989 and create a planning board of 7 plus 1
agricultural member. Councilman Mente seconded the motion. Resolution passed.
Appointments and chairman of planning board will be put on agenda .for 12/6/89
meeting.
Councilman Linton asked for copies of the State Subdivision Approval Law before
the town implements the law.
Supervisor Gray made a motion for a resolution as follows:
WHKARBAS the Town of Enfield hereby declare a moratorium on all new site
development or new site disturbance in excess of five acres except in the course
of normal and timbering operations, and all building permit issuances except for
a one or a two-family dwelling on a single lot, without a special exception
granted by the town board, for a period of 90 days. or until a local law governing
site development plan review is adopted, whichever shall first occur.
Councilman Mente seconded the motion. Roll Call: Supervisor Gray - yes,
Councilman Mente - yes, Councilman Linton - no, Councilman Kraft - yes.
Resolution passed.
• Supervisor Gray made a motion for a resolution as follow:
RgSOLVBD THIN the Town of Enfield hereby declares a moratorium on all new
subdivisions of land in the Town of Enfield, except for subdivisions which in the
aggregate, create 5 or fewer lots of not less than 5 acres each, for a period of
90 days or until a resolution shall be passed authorizing and empowering the Town
Planning Board to approve plats pursuant to Article 16 of the Town Law of the
State of New York, whichever shall first occur. An further the Clerk of the Town
shall file a copy of this resolution with the County Clerk of Tompkins County.
Councilman Mente seconded the motion. Roll call: Supervisor Gray - yes,
Councilman Kraft - yes, Councilman Mente - yes, Councilman Linton - no.
Resolution passed.
Supervisor Gray made a motion to adjourn. Councilman Kraft seconded the motion.
Motion carried. Meeting adjourned at 10:50 pat.
Jean Scofield
Town Clerk