HomeMy WebLinkAbout1991-01-02 January 2, 1991
The regular meeting of the Enfield Town Board was opened at 7: 30 pm
with the following members present:
Elected Officials: Other Officials:
Supervisor Etta Gray Town, Historian M. Clyde Hubbell
Councilman Onale Mente Town Clerk Jean Scofield
Councilman Robert Linton
Councilman Andrew Kraft
Absent: Councilman Donald. Lovelace
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG
• LAMA INSURANCE PRESENTATION
Bob Lama of Lama Insurance Agency presented the 1991 Insurance Packet
to the town board. The Town has a credit on the general liability
policy for 1991. The cost of the auto policy has gone down. Workers
Compensation insurance cost has increased. Mr. Lama presented a list
of autos and equipment list for the Highway Superintendent to review.
SPCA 1991 CONTRACT PROPOSAL
Pam Stonebreaker presented contract to the town board for the SPCA 1991
Contract of $4, 812. This is a 25% increase from 1990.
Supervisor Gray mad a motion to accept the SPCA contract for $4, 812.
Councilman Mente seconded the motion. Councilm Linton asked for the
revenue and. disbursement money for 1990. Received impound fees of
$210. 00 and Clerk fees of $3, 071. 79. for a total of $3, 281. 79. The
expenses were $3, 850 for the SPCA Contract. Motion carried.
It was noted that a motion was passed at the December, 1990 meeting for
payment of $4, 000.
PRIVILEGE OF THE FLOOR
The Fire Protection Contract for 1991 was received by Supervisor Gray
to be signed. The blank for equipment was filled in as $8, 000.
Marnie Kirchgessner reported that the grant proposal for the community
center renovations was sent in.
MINUTES TO THE LAST MEETING
The minutes to the last meeting and Public Hearing of the 1991 Fire
Protection Contract of December 5, 1991 was read by Town Clerk Jean
Scofield. Councilman Linton made a motion to accept the minutes ,as
read. Councilman Kraft seconded the motion. Motion carried.
ADDITIONS/DELETIONS TO THE AGENDA
Deleted from the agenda was: All reports and Old Business - Site Plan
Review Law.
• Town Historian M. Clyde Hubbell questioned the status of Buckhil.l Road.
The Town of Hector passed a resolution accepting the name contingent on
the Town of Ulysses.
ORGANIZATIONAL RESOLUTIONS
Councilman Linton made a motion to adopt the proposed organizational
resolutions. Councilman Mente seconded the motion. Motion carried.
1991 Town Board meeting to be held first Wednesday of each month at
7: 30 pm, Town Hall. The Ithaca Journal to be the official newspaper.
Tompkins County Trust Company to be the official bank and. First
National Bank of Chicago for collateralization.
19_9_1_A.ppointme_n_ts; Deputy Supervisor - Robert Linton
- - Deputy Town Clerk - Linda Stilwell
Deputy Highway Supt, - Ronald McFall
Town Attorney - Shirley Egan
Historian - M. Clyde Hubbell
Court Clerks -- Carolyn Thall and Betty Poole
Election Machine Custodians - .Tames Bailey and
Martin Schreiber
Fire & Building Code Enforcement Officer- Roger
Rumsey
1991_Salaries: Machine Equipment Operator (.permanent, full-
time highway employee 10. 00/hour paid every two
weeks
Deputy Highway Superintendent -10. 50/hour paid
every two weeks
Part-time Highway employee, seasonal with no
fringe benefits, 7. 35/hour paid every two
weeks
Court Clerk - Thall - $1 , 900. 00 per year
Poole - $1, 500. 00 per year
Bookkeeper - $3, 600 per year, paid monthly
Fire & Building Code Enforcement Officer - $7, 500
per year, paid monthly,
Elected Town Clerk/Tax Receiver -- $8, 000 per year
paid monthly.
Supervisor - $5, 500 per year paid monthly
Town Councilman (4) - $1, 500 per year paid
bi-annually.
Justice (2) Smithers - $8, 000 per year paid qtr
Townley - $5, 000 per year paid
quarterly
Highway Superintendent - $27, 000 per year paid
monthly.
Monthly, quarterly and bi-annual payroll checks shall be dated the last
weekday of the respective payroll period.
Fringe Benefits: Vacation for full-time Highway Employees only:
Years of_Service Vacation
less than 1 none-
1 - 2 1 week
3 - 9 2 weeks
10 - 19 3 weeks
20 and over 4 weeks
Vacation credited to employee on anniversary date
Vacation schedule must be approved by Highway
Superintendent
Vacation for Highway Superintendent - 3 weeks
Paid Holidays (total eleven (11) per year) :
New Year' s Day
Martin Luther King Birthday
Washington' s Birthday
Memorial. Day
Fourth of July
Labor Day_
Columbus Day
Election Day
Veterans Day
Thanksgiving Day
Christmas Day •
Reimbursement for working a paid holiday is triple-
time. (Double-time plus holiday pay)
Sick Leave Policy: All full-time highway
employees will be granted eight (8) hours
sick leave per month which may be accumu-
lated to 120 days. Upon retirement with
10 years service, employee shall receive one
(1) hour pay for each eight-hour day accum-
ulated to 120 days. Upon retirement with
ten years service, employee shall receive
one (1) hour pay for each eight-hour day
accumulated for a maximum of 120 hours
(three weeks) .
The current IR_S_m_ile_age_rate to be paid to employee or l.c
elected official for use of personal vehicle for Town
business. Highway Superintendent .must approve prior use
for Highway employees; Town Board must approve all others.
Health Insurance: Coverage for .full-time Highway employees
(family/individual) provided by the Town.
COMMITTEES AND BOARDS_: Assessment Review Board - Robert Linton and
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Onale Mente
Highway Committee - Andrew Kraft, Donald
Lovelace, Highway Supt. & Supervisor
Personnel Committee - Onale Mente, Donald
Lovelace, Employee Representative,
Highway Supt. & Supervisor
Fire & Building Code Committee - Robert
Linton and Andrew Kraft
Commemorative Committe - Susan Thompson,
Ellen Hobbie, Nina Linton, Patricia
. Dougherty and Cynthia Hubbell
MONTHLY BILLS
Councilman Kraft made a motion to pay General Fund Warrant 1-91 for
$37, 479. 33 and Highway Fund Warrant 1-91 for $435. 00. Councilman Mente
seconded the motion. Motion carried.
PLANNING BOARD
Councilman Kraft made a motion to appoint Marty Shapiro to the Planning
Board. Councilman Linton seconded the motion. Motion carried.
COMMUNICATIONS
The town' s portion of the County election expenses is $1, 595. 81. The
t:own' s portion of the County mortgage tax is $14, 434. 17.
Information received from the Association of Towns Annual Meeting in
New York City on February 15 - 17, 1991 ,
Copy bf letter received from the Tompkins County Health Department to
Edith Miller regarding the mobilo home on her lot.
Copy of letter received from the Tompkins County Health Department to
Andrew Ruina regarding the vehicle that Mike Meles has located on his
property:'
NEW BUSINESS
The Annual Town Audit Meeting was scheduled for January 23, 1991 at the
Town Hall.
Councilman Mente made a motion for a resolution to recommend Gordon Van
Nederynen to the Tompkins County Planning Board.
Councilman Linton made a motion to adjourn the meeting. Councilman
Mente seconded the motion. Motion carried. Meeting adjourned at 10: 05
pm
Respectfully submitted,
• Jean Scofield, Town Clerk
SUPERVISOR' S REPORT
General Fund Balance December 1 , 1990 Savings $123, :321. 34
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Checking; 150. 70
Total $123, 472. 04
Receipts $ 8, 388. 56
Disbursements $ 23, 299. 51
Balance December 31, 1990 Savings $108, 430. 38
Checking 130. 71
Total $108, 561. 09
Highw!M_Fund_Balance December 1, 1990 Savings $ 52, 242. 69
-� - Checking 161. 53
Total $ 52, 404. 22
Receipts $ 339. 42
Disbursements $ 21, 078, 75
Balance December 31 , 1990 Savings $ 31, 582. 11
Checking 82. 78
Total $ 31, 664. 89
EquipmentReserve
Savings $65, 683. 48
Checking 1 . 00
Interest 309. 67
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