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Home My WebLink About1991-06-05 1 '.) 'The regular meeting of the Enfield Town Board was called 'to order at 7: 30 pm with the following members present: Elected Officials: Other. Officials: Supervisor .Etta i-Jray (..,ounty itel---resentative Daniel Winch Councilman Robert Linton 1'own Justice Dale Townley Councilman Andrew Kraft Town Historian M_ Clyde Hubbell Councilman Donald Lovelace ':Gown Clerk Jean Scofield Councilman Onale Mente PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE PRIVILEGE OF THE FLOOR 'Town Justice Dale 'Townley reported that a larger number of people are getting tickets for speeding. He requested that an additional sign be placed above the outside door to the town hall_ The sign on -the door is too small to be read from the road. MINUTES TO THE LAST MEETING The minutes to the last meeting of May 1 , 1991 were read by Town Clerk Jean Scofield_ Corrections: Add to the County Board of Representative ' s Report - The Town of Enfield' s population has increased 29% since the 1989 census. Add to the Enfield Planning Board Report Gene Endres distributed the Draft Site Plan Review Law, Newfield Is Mobile Home Park Regulation and Licensing Local Law, and a copy of the Town of Coventry Site Plan Review Law. Councilman Lovelace made a motion to accept the minutes as read. Councilman Kraft seconded the motion. Motion carried- ADDITIONS/DELETIONS TO THE AGENDA Deleted: Enfield Community Council Report Add: Sign of Highway Building for Town Court REPORTS COUNTY BOARD REPRESENTATIVES County Representative Daniel Winch reported that the DR7 Landfill permit and construction and the Central Processing Facility is progressing_ The tipping fees will double or triple if it is necessary to transport to landfills outside the county_ There is a "Household Hazardous Waste Collection Days" being planned by the County. Proposed Cornell, TomTran, and Ithaca Transit facility funding from the state• is in jeopardy because of the state budget cuts. A Reapportionment Committee has been formed. There has been a slight change in Enfield. • ASSESSMENT COMMITTEE Approximately 50 people attended Grievance Day in May. The County Board of Assessment ( 3 individuals are on the committee ) have the final say on adjustments to assessments. PLANNING BOARD Caroline Bingham reported that a new subdivision application on Buck Hill Road ( Earl Miller farm) extending from Harvey Hill Road to Weatherby Road has been received. The developer is Berkshire Country Development Trust. There is a proposed 28 - 30 lots. Caroline Bingham requested an establishment of a subdivision application fee. The following schedule of fees were developed: Type Size of Subdivision Fee Minor mess than 3 acres $ 25.00 - 2 lots $ 50.00 - 3 - 4 lots Rural More than 3 acres $ 25.00 - 2 lots $ 50.00 - 3 - 4 lots Major More than 4 lots $100.00 fee p1-Ua $25 .0U per lot All categories subject to payment of consulting fees and costs of proceedings if any. Councilman Linton made a motion to adoi.:,t the subdivision application fees. Councilman Lovelace seconded the motion. Roil call vote: Councilman Linton - Ave , Councilman Mente - Aye, Gouncilman Lovelace - Aye, Councilman Kraft - Aye, supervisor ;4ray - Aye . Motion carried. TOWN ATTORNEY Town Attorney Shirley Egan said that Caroline Bingham will call Supervisor Cray to set a meeting between the Town Board and the Planning Board regarding the Draft Site Flan Review Law. COMMUNICA`PIONS Letter received front Gene Endres regarding assessments of farm land to building lots (Ron Updike property ) . BILLS Councilman Linton made a motion to pay General Fund Warrant 6-91 for $3, 566.44 and Highway Fund Warrant 6-91 for $21,604.00. Councilman Kraft seconded the motion. Motion carried. OLD BUSINESS CEMETERI E: John Smith said that there is now n r.•en<<,:�- UT-1 On Budd Cemetery. but it is locateo across one grave. Mr. :_;mite will talk to Greg Pvthila. He statea. than, the Bennett's would lii•:e 2 cemetery lots and his wife and him would like to be buried in the Rolfe Cemetery. Mr. Smith would like to clear brush in the cemeteries it he could. He stated that the town should clean up the cemeteries. Councilman Lovelace stated that there is money budgeted for upkeep on cemeteries. Mr. Smith would like a 1:,oli.cv on cemeteries. PLANNING BOARD Councilman Linton made a motion to appoint Michael Williams to fill the unexpired term of Steven Tanksley. The term expires on December 6, 1993. Councilman Lovelace seconded the motion. Motion carried. NEW BUSINESS APPOINTMENT OFF RONALD MCFALL A;-J ACTING 11fGHWAY SUPERINTENDENT Councilman Linton made a motion to appoint Ronald McFall as Acting Highway Superintendent at $13.50 hour t-,:it.h no overtime pay. A memorandum of understanding will be completed by Supervisor Gray and signed by Ronald McFall. The motion was, seconded by Councilman Kraft. Motion carried. TOWN COURT SJIGNS The Town Board agreed to move the Highwav Department sign to over the Highway Department door. A larger sign with Town Hall and Town Court is to placed over the Town Hall door. HIGHWAY SPECIFICATIONS It was recommendod by Ronald McFall to j.-vid oil and stone to be added to highway specifications on new roads. The recommendation was turned over to the Planning Board. Councilman Lovelace made a motion to adjourn the meeting. Councilman Mente seconded the motion. Motion carried. Meeting adjourned at 11:45 pm. Respectfully submitted, Jean Scofield Enfield Town Clerk r