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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1982-07-12 Moved by Mr. Rankin, seconded by Mr. Sovocool, to ,2jpoint Donald Cummi S to serve a fl*y2 n1p r B of ear term on the, Zo Board eals replacing Gordon Hoy who has resigned. Ayes - Sovocool, Rankin, VanBenschoten, Carey, Robinson, Moved by Mr. Sovocool, seconded by Mr. VanBenschoten, to 4p-p I'*nt Janet Bell as Chairman of the ZonjnaBeard of A eels, Ayes - Sovocool, Rankin, VanBenschoten, Carey, Robinson, Supervisor Robinson, Attorney Fitzgerald, George Totman and Gaxy Evans will meet Thursday, June 17, to discuss zoning changes in preparation for hearing. Highway Superintendent, Leland Cornelius, discussed with board bidding for Fuel oil which is a state requirement, We will have to consider putting in a larger storage tank. Board authorized Mr. Cornelius to get prices on tanks, Locks on town building are so worn that they should be replaced. Cook's Lock Service left samples and prices for board to consider. Moved by Mr. Rankin, seconded by Mr. Carey, to purchase new locks for entire buillding. Ayes - Sovocool, Rankin, VanBenschoten, Carey, Robinson, There being no further business, Mr. Rankin moved to adjourn meeting, seconded by Mr. Sovocool, at 9:30 P.M. Ayes - Unanimous Colleen D.. Pierson Town Clerk MINUTES OF TOWN BOARD MEETING HELD MON Those present: Teresa M. Robinson, Supervisor Francis P. Carey, Councilman Ellaxd L. Sovocool, Councilman Gordon C. VanBenschoten, Councilman Verl Rankin, Jr. , Councilman Absent: Jack Fitzgerald, Attorney Also present, Leland Cornelius Mr. Carey moved that the minutes of June 14 be approved as mailed. Seconded by Mr. VanBenschoten. Ayes - Sovocool, VanBenschoten, Rankin, Carey, Robinson. Will hold off paying bill for Railroad Grossing since Village now ors property. Railroad property is being' re-negotiated. Board wishes to leave as is with property owners having the option to purchase. Cleo Lucas will check with Atty. Perkins to find out where property owners stand. Highway'Fund Claim Nos. 183 to 206 in the amount of $62,432, 12 and General Fund Claim Nos, 185 to 207 in the amount of $4,870.66 were presented for audit. Mr. Rankin moved that the bills be paid and the clerk instructed to draw warrant for them. Seconded by Mr. Caxey. Ayes - Sovocool, VanBenschoten, Rankin, Carey, Robinson, Supervisor Robinson-has had four complaints on Phil Shurtliff's junk cars on Route 222. After contacting Mr. Shurtliff he stated that caxs have been sold to junk dealer and will be removed soon. Also tJohn Anderson is working for Ithaca Scrap and has a contract with County Dump to removed items from dump,, He is dumping on Brown Road in violation of the Town of Groton Zoning Ordinance, Supervisor will talk with Mr. Mobbs to see what the situation is, Received a report from Human Services Coalition on Learning Web program, Project is just getting going. Needs more time to evaluate before a decision is made whether to continue or not, Board will be kept informed of project. Board discussed summer job program for youth. Consensus was that the To has very few jobs that youths could do. Also, supervision would tie up an individual thus creating a shortage of manpower. Supervisor will contact Learning Web to see if they will supervise. She will also look into Village hiring Town kids and supervise and Town will pay. No action was taken on a Fire Code Inspector since Supervisor received no communication from either source, X Planning Board will meet with Attorney to discuss changes in zoning and then re-submit to Town. Board 'ortheir,approval prior to scheduling hearing, RESOLUTION NO. 12 COMBINE DISTRICTS 1, 2 AND 3 FOR REGISTRATION DAY Moved by Mr. Rankin, seconded by Mr. Sov0000l Ayes - Sovocool, VanB enschoten, Rankin, Carey, Robinson RESOLVED THAT Election Districts #1 2 and `3 be combined for Registration Day (October 16) at the Town Hall. Registration fort-District A4 will be -at the McLean Fire Station. RESOLUTION NO, 1 POLLING PLACES DESIGNATED FOR 1982 Moved by Mr. -VanBenschoten, seconded by Mr. Carey Ayes ,- Sovocool, VanBenschoten, Rankin, Carey, Robinson RESOLVED THAT 1982 Polling places be designated as follows: District #1 West'Croton Church, District #2 - West side of Town Hall District' #3 East side of Town Hall, District #4 - McLean Fire Station, Discussed SPCA's request for $1.00 inctease- in Dog License Fee for 19830 Our delinquent dog%4 list contains people who 'have not -renewed for December 1980 through May 1982. $PCA and Town Justices are responsible for taking action against delinquent dog owners, Town Board is responsible to see that this is done. Consensus of Board was to tell Justices 'to clamp down on dog license offenders, /Dog License Moved by Mr. Sovocool, seconded by, Mr. VanBenschoten, to stay with same/fee (no increase from the $5.00 and $10.00 fee) for 1983. Ayes - Sovocool, VanBenschoten, Rankin, Carey, Robinson, Discussed putting collision ton two new Autocax trucks with $1000 deductible at a cost of $3_50 for both for the remainder of 1982 and $350 per truck for 1983, RESOLUTION NO, 14 - PLACE COLLISION INSURANCE ON TWO AUTOCAR TRUCKS Moved by Mr. Rankin, seconded by Mr. VanBenschoten Ayes - Sovocool, VanBenschoten, Rankin, Carey, Robinson RESOLVED THAT the two new Autocar trucks be insured for collision with a $1000 deductible. There being no further business, Mr. VanBenschoten moved to adjourn meeting, seconded by Mr. Sovocool, at 8:30 P.M. Ayes - Unanimous Colleen D. Pierson Town Clerk MINUTES OF TOWN BOARD MEETING HELD MONDAY.,���� �82 AT "�� 0 . .M. Those present.* Teresa M. Robinson, Supervisor K. Francis P. Carey, Councilman Gordon C. - VanBenschoten, Councilman Jack Fitzgerald, Attorney Arrived Late: Verl Rankin, Jr. , Councilman Absent: Ell&rd L. Sovocool, Councilman Also Present,* Leland Cornelius, Nancy McGuerty Mr. Carey moved that the minutes of July 12 be approved as mailed. Seconded by Mr. VanBenschoten. Ayes - Carey, VanBenschoten, Robinson, Absent - Rankin and Sovocool. Frank Carey reported that Mr. Vassolotti felt that main objective of Learning Web was not accomplished. Appaxently industry',wasn't interested in hiring young people at this time, Human Services said:..same thing plus there wasn't sufficient time to work on project. Program will continue to be re-evaluated. Highway Claim Nos.' 183 to #206 in the amount of $29,384.80 and General Fund Claim Nos. 217 to tin the amount of $1,0 2.6 were presented for audit, Mr. VanRenschoten moved that the bills be paid after a correction of Cayuga Crushed Stone invoice, and the clerk instructed to draw warrant for them. Seconded by Mr. Carey. Ayes Carey, VanBenschoten, Robinson, Absent Rankin and Sovocool,