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Supervisor Robinson demonstrated new copy machine to board members. It
would be cost saving to the Town in that copies can be made onto a variety
of paper stock, both front and back, and it produces high quality copies.
No action was taken on purchasing copier at this time.
There being
no
further business,
Mr. Rankin moved to adjourn meeting,
seconded by
Mr.
Sovocool at 10:00
P.1,10
Colleen D. Pierson
Town Clerk
MINUTES OF TOWN BOARD MEETING HELD MONDAY, JULY 119 1983 AT 7:30 ]?.M.
Those present: Teresa M. Robinson, Supervisor
Verl Rankin, Jr., Councilman
Francis P. Carey, Councilman
Gordon C. VanBenschoten, Councilman
Jack Fitzgerald, Attorney for Town
Absent: Ellard L. Sovocool, Councilman
Also present: Leland Cornelius, George Totman, Robert Brown, Gary Evans,
Michael post, Nancy Ostrander
I1r. Rankin moved that the minutes of June 13 meeting be approved as mailed.
Seconded by Mr. VanBenschoten, Ayes - Rankin, VanBenschoten, Carey, Robinson.
Claim Nos.
188
tO 209
of the High Department in the amount of
$4,780.00 and
Claim Nos.
191
to 213
of the General Fund in the amount of $1,268.52
were
presented
for
audit.
Mr. Rankin moved that the bills be paid,
and the clerk
instructed
to
draw warrant for them. Seconded by Mr. Carey.
Ayes - Rankin,
VanBenschoten,
Carey,
Robinson.
Monthly reports from Town Clerk, Town Justice and Zoning Officer were reviewed.
Motor Vehicle Repair Shop Permit for `timothy Little of pleasant Valley Road
was approved by Appeals Board. However, this permit is not valid at his
current location on West Groton Road,
Zoning Officer also reported that Dennis food's temporary permit for trailer
has expired and he also has two unregistered, vehicles on his property. Attorney
Fitzgerald will advise Supervisor as to what action Board should take regarding
Mr. Mood's expired permit.
Letter of resignation
was received
from George C. Bushnell.
Due to working
the
second shift,
it
is impossible
for him to attend Board
of Appeals meetings.
Meeting was recessed at 8:00 P.M. for :I ?ublic Hearing on "Town of Groton Land
Use and Development Code ".
Meeting reconvened. at 8416 P.M.
No action was taken to adopt Local Law No. 1, "Town of Groton :band Use and
Development Code" since graphics and a couple minor changes have to be made
prior to submitting.
Highway Superintendent, Leland Cornelius, would like to purchase a wood
chipper. He questioned whether the Town and Village Electric could jointly
buy chipper? Attorney Fitzgerald will check into and advise board.
Discussed purchasing copy machine. 1oir. VanBenschoten moved to advertize
fox bids with 'trade in stipulated., to be let August 8 at 8:00 Pe M,
Clerk and Attorney will prepare bid notice and specs. Seconded by 1'Ir. Rankin.
Ayes - Rankin, VanBenschoten, Carey, Robinson.
Board discussed establishing a joint youth commission with the Village.
Funding same was also discussed.
RESOLUTION CEO. 17 ESTABLISH JOINT YOUTH COMMISSION; WITH VILLAGE
Moved by Mr. Rankin, seconded by htr. VairLBenschoten
Ayes - Rankin, VanBenschoten, C�Lrey, Robinson
RESDLVEA that the 'town of ation establish a Joint Youth CommiISS.ion
with the Village of Groton,
FURTHER RESOLVED that 1400 reGaa.ining in the Division for Youth Funds
budgeted Sor 1983 wall, -be used for funding,
FURTHER RESOLVED that Robin Knuutila and John Gaines be appointed
to sex've on the Comm;l,ssian.
Board will :Look for svrneone to fill the vacancy on the Appeals Board
created by the resignation of Gearge Bushnell,
Attorney Fitzgerald updated board xegarding Anderson Hearing held on
June 30th. Mr. Anderson wanted. the ToTem to allow him time to remove
everything except trailers and contents and house. Town remained_ firm
that evrxything will be xemoved. Anderson xemained firm -- tXa.ilers
will stay, Hearing was adjourned 'to Chambers. A'ttorne�y Fitzgerald will
heax foram Judge. Hopefully, Anderson will give easement tto Town to
remove junk,
Board discussed zoning violations with Laning Officex and Attorney.
Attorney wrote letters to all violators listed on Zoning Officers May
report giving them a date to comply by, Mr. Brown will go out to check
to see if those on list axe still in violation and get back to Attorney
to schedule court action,
Board reviewed Town Map to correct road names questioned b the County
Planning Board and also to review roacb'tha.t should be-legally abaindcned by
the Torm, Supexvisoar will check with County for recommendations on road
naines.
There being
no
further business,
Mr.
Rankin pia ;red to adjourn in6�etirig,
seconded by
Mr.
VariBenschoten at
: 0
:P.M.
Colleen D. FierF3on
Town Clerk
?,11 TUTRS OF TD1@1 BOARD M T NG HELD MWDAY, AUGUST 8, 198 3 AT ? :�O PmM,
Those present: Teresa M. Robinson, Supervisor
Ellard L. Savocool, Councilman
Francis P, Care{, Councilman
Gordon C, 'dan8enschoten, Counezlmaei
Jack Fitzgerald, Attorney
IL=ived. Late: Verl Rar]kin, Jr. , Councilman
,also present: ;Leland Cbrnelius, Frank Satterly, Victor Kidd,
Co-r t land- Mclean Road Residents - Audrey Inman,
Tom Gibbons, Oayla Gibbons, Tbiildred Darling,
-Debbie Yacovone
Mr. Carey moved. that the m:Unutes of July 11 be approved az fna.iled. Seconded,
by 'Mr. Sovaccol. Ayes - Sovocool, VanEanschcten, Oa2ey, Robinson (Absent -
Ranki.r:� .
Claim Nos. 212 to 235 of the Highpa,y Department in the amount of $52:757.88
and Claim, Nos. Z24 to 241 of the General Fund in the amount of $4,72.4.96
werre preserited, for audit, Mr. VanBerns(;lhoten moved that the bills be paid
wa,'L'h the exception of Cayuga Leasing for wood chipper which will be discussed
later and the clerk instructed to draw warrant for therfl. Seconded by Yor.
Carey. Ayes - Sovccool, VahBens% ohoten, Carey, Robinson (Absent - Rankin),
Monthly reports f om the Tovm Clerk and Zoning Officer were reviewed,
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