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Home My WebLink About1979-12-27y C) Attorney Bucko met with Village Housing Authority and discussed Gadabout Bus. Bus will be stared in Town shed. Ben will draw up contract indicating the Town is riot responsible for main'hai.nance, vandalism or anything at all. Roger Gleason, Chairman of the Town Planning Board. was present to discuss possibly revising Town Sub- Division Ordinance. They are having problems on how to impliment Sub- Division Ordinance which does not apply to rural areas in Groton. Gary Evans of County Planning Board has been authorized 'by the County to do some work on revising Grotons Sub - Division Ordinance. Mr. Gleason would like board's feelings on whether we should go into it. Attorney Bucko indicated there is no growth in Town of Groton and regulations need modifications to simplify conveyance of land. Mr. Walpole moved that he was in favor of reviewing Sub -Died lion regulations as to what is best for the Town and. possibly updating ordinance. Seconded by Mr. Sovocool. Ayes - Sovocool, Walpole, VanBenschoten, Robinson. Mr. Gleason also noted that there should. be some funds to defray expenses for Mr. Gary Evans, Mr. Gleason gave a brief description of possible categories for revised sub - division. A brief discussion was held among board members. Mr. Gleason also noted Planning Board files were a mess with some 1976 minutes missing or misplaced. He requested some assistance in getting the files in order. Boards consensus was he contact Planning Board secretary and have her or someone else arrange files but not 'to exceed monies budgeted.. Moved by Mr. Walpole to hold a Special Town Board, meeting on December 27, 1979 at 1:00 P.M. to close out year end business. Seconded by Mr. Sovocool. All ayes. There being no further business, Mr. VanBenschoten moved for adjournment, seconded by Mr. Sovocool at 8:55 P.M Colleen D. Pierson Town Clerk MINUTES OF SPECIAL TOWq BOARD 14EETI14G HAD THURSDAY, DECEMBER 27, 1979 AT 1:00 P.M. Those present: Teresa Robert Gordon El lard Verl R M. Robinson, Supenri :mr F. Walpole, Town Justice C. VanBenschoten, Councilman L. Sovocool, Councilman ankin, Jr., Councilman Also present: Leland Cornelius Purpose of meeting was to close out year end business and perform annual accounting of all town records. Claims #307 to #329 of the Highway Department and #345 to #377 of the General Fund were presented for audit. Mr. Walpole moved that the bills be paid and the Clerk instructed to di aw warrant for them. Seconded by Mr. Rankin. Ayes - Walpole, VanBenschoten, Sovocool, Rankin, Robinson. RESOLUTION NO. 52 - TRA.IdSFER FUNDS FROM ITEM a, to ITEM V Moved by Mr. Walpole, seconded. by Mr. VanBenschoten Ayes'- Walpole, VanBenschoten, Sovocool, Rankin, Robinson RESOLVED, that $4053.14 be transfered. from Item 1 to Item V. RESOLUTION NO. �� - TRANSFER FUNDS FROM VARIOUS GENERAL ACCOUNTS TO [`BEET EXPENSES Moved by Mr. VanBenschoten, seconded. by Mr. Walpole Ayes - Walpole, VanBenschoten, Sovocool, Rankin, Robinson RESOLVED, that the Supervisor transfer funds to meet expenses for the following: 0 U i11J Supervisor Robinson made statement on the injunction fox John Andezzon's au11kyard court session. RESOLUTION 140. t - VILLAGE DDu CONTRACT WITH TOWN Moved by Mr. Walpole, seconded by Pizl. Rankin Ayes - Walpole, VanBenschoten, Sovocool, Rankin, Robinson RESOLVED, that the 'Town accepts contract with the Village foT Dog Control. RESOLUTION N0. $ � 1980 COUNTY DOG CONTRACT Moved by hr. Walpole, seconded by Mr, Rankin Ayes - Walpole, VarnBenschoten, Sovocool, Rankin, Robinson RF,SOLVED, that the Town contract with the County fox Dog Control Services from the MICA, Discussed fire numbers and/or house numbers for Township to be ptwchased and paid fox out of fedea�al Revenue Farads. Tabled.& Discussed TV aueement. for line extension for McLean residents. Will have attorney look into immediately and contact State TV Commission if necessary. Move[ by Mr. Walpole, seconded by Mr. Sovocool to have a.ttoTney handle. Unanimous.- Moved by Mr. Walpole, sacond.ed, by Mr. Sovocool (All ayes) to set a special meeting for land owners on the Lehigh Valley Railroad property in the Townsh.1p to be held January 3, 1980 at 7:00 P.M. All board members were Pwo n in. Those planning on attending the Association of Tovns Annual Meeting in New York on February 17 -24 are Robert Walpole, Arland HsTfran, Colleen piexsan, rIreresa Robinson, Verl Rankin, Roder Gleason, George Totman, Ceoll Twigg There being nc f'z.iTthex2 business, Mr. Pm-ikin moved to adio n meeting, secor4ded, by Mr. VanBenschoten. Teresa M. Robinson for Colleen D, Pierson, Town Clerk MIRUTES OF TOWN BOARD MTETIRG HELD MONDAY, JANUARY 7, 1980 AT 7:30 P t7 Those present! Texesa M. Robinson, S- Upervisor Garton C. Va.nBensohoten, Councilman Frarne15 P, Carey, Councilman Ellard L. Sovocool, Coun[allman Ben amin J, Bucko, Town,Attozney Arrived Late : Ver Rar)kin, Jr. , CO,MCllnatn Also present: Leland Co7nelius, Mary ELrelyn Dempsey, Nancy HcGuerty, Frank Satte;rly Per. Vai B'enischoten moved to accept minutes of December 3, 19' 9 boas+d, meeting. December Z7 minutes were not completed due to year end transfers. Seconded by Mr. Sovocool. Ayes - VanBetischoten, Sovocool, Carey, Robinson.