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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1964-10-13i October 13, 1964 The Lansing Town Board met in regular session at the Lansing Town Hall on October 13, 1964 at 8:00 P.M. with Supervisor Dates presiding. ROLL CALL Harris Dates Supervisor Present James Kidney Councilman Present Charles Howell Councilman Present Fred Spry Justice Absent Floyd Ferris Justice Absent Donald Sharpsteen Highway Superintendent Present Kenneth Tarbell Assessor Chairman Present Jane Bush Clerk Present Visitors: Raymond Kulakosky, Ithaca Journal Reporter, Mr. Dougherty, The Supervisor opened the meeting with the roll call and having the clerk read the minutes of the October 6th meeting. Approved as read. Supervisor introduced Mr. Kulakosky and asked what he wished to bring before the board. He stated that he had a road half built to his new development and requested the town to plow same. After discussion, it was decided that Mr. Sharpsteen - was to check the road and determine if it met with town specifications. Supervisor pre *ented his monthly statement and explained same in detail. Filed with clerk. The clerk presented the bills. AUDIT RESOLUTION by Mr. Kidney and seconded by Mr. Howell: RESOLVED that General Fund bills # 204 through # 219 totalling $ 2,557.90 and Highway bills # 216 through # 261 totalling $141;63:1:54be and the same are hereby approved for payment. Carried all present voted Aye. Mr. Tarbell discussed assessment on several pieces of properties in the Town. Mr. Sharpsteen discussed the conditions of roads in the town. It was brought up that perhaps the Sweazey Road should be abandoned for the winter months. The possibility of closing the Brown Road was also brought up. It was decided that the Highway Superintendent be directed to confer with Town Attorney Williamson regarding the legality of how these problems could be solved. The Supervisor adjourned the meeting at 9:45 P.M. ;e J t Time and Place of Public Rearing on Establishment of Water District At a meeting of the Town Board„ ipwp of Lansing held in the',' a1I{in the Town of Lansing, To Ii mffy, New York, on the 6th day 'totter, 1964, at 8 p.m. tESENT; ;Mja — is Dates, Supervisor ,,G arles Howell, Councilman F No Spry, Justice of the Pea e J�s Kidney, Councilman F1oyd Ferris, Justle of the Pea e° In the matter of the establisi e a water district in the Town of Le I , County of Tompkins, Slate-. � w York, pursuant to Article 1 °.a 5 e T.01 Law. ? : EAS, a map, plan and rgwb ti prepared in such manner =,and detail as has been heretof' �"ie ed by the Town Board of" Lansing. relating to the staM of a proposed water district outhern area of the Town of and L EAS, such map, plan and re- ; been duly filed in the Town ' )ffice in said town; and 1I "WHEREAS, such map. plan and re. Port, were Prepared by Thomas G. Miller, a duly licensed engineer in the State of New York, showing the boundaries of the proposed district land a general plan of the water dis. trict, and a report of the proposed method of operation; and WHEREAS, said map shows the source of water supply and a descrip- tion \� of the water rights, the proposed (water works to be acquired and the location thereof, and the improvements (thereto, including beachwell intake, 'booster pumping stations water mains, distributing pipes and hydrants; and WHEREAS, the boundaries of said Proposed district are as follows: ALL THAT TRACT OR PARCEL OF LAND, situate in the Town of Lansing, County of Tompkins, State of New York, bounded and described as fol- lows; Commencing at the intersection of the south boundary of the Town of Lansing with the east - boundary of the'Town of Dryden at the centerline of Sapsucker Woods Road, thence north along the Lansing- Dryden Town Line, being also the center line__of.. Sapsucked Woods Road and extensions' thereof to a northeast corner ofJ the Tompkins County Airport, this point' also being the intersection of "th center of the Snyder .Road withl Ifie; Lansing•Dryden Town Line, a disth nee of 6,150 feet more or less; thence west, and northwest along the ' nortfiei+ly`,, boundary of the Tompkins County A'fe•, port and the center of the Sit aer Road, a distance of 4.480 feet more or' IeT''to the center of Warren Road .tiicnce southerly along the center Ilind 'ofewpo rren Road 1,050 feet more or Tess,' to the intersection of the center [tine, o'i H`arren Road with the south bourn rdaer-l"of the Tompkins County Airp rt;� giMee northwesterly 955 feet more. or. less along the boundary of said Mr4 NL0�ia property to the east boundary! of nd51, presently owned by Olafson•: kheti2e north 1,552 feet along the pr¢m' uses :owned by Olafson to the center afoiigj the center line of Cherry Bond is .distance of 556.4 feet to a point, "with point marking a southeast corner eft,premises owned by LaBar; thence ;nortfierly along the east boundary of 2alE r, 500 feet to a point; thence twcii',terly along a course 500 feet north iAMI sand. parallel to the center line aol Cherry Road, a distance of 4,600 feet/ more or less to the center of tNo%th� Triphammer Road; thence con - :in'uinng along said line in a westerly direction parallel to and approximately 1,250 feet north of the center line of Burdick Hill Road a distance of 6,850 feet more or less to the East Shan of Cayuga Lake; thence southerly along the East Shore of Cayuga Lake 9,000 feet more or less to the south line of the Town of Lansing; thence easterly along the south line of the Town of Lansing, 15,300 feet -more or less to the point or place of beginning, containing '3,000 acres or 4.7 square miles more or less; and WHEREAS, the improvements Pro- posed are as follows: 1.. Acquisition of the Lansing Water Works Corporation together with con- struction of reservoirs, booster pump- ing station, additions to said water system, water mains, distributing pipes and hydrants; and WHEREAS, a proposed method of financing, the cost of'said improvement consists of the issuance of Serial Bonds of said town to mature in annual in- stallments over a period" not exceeding thirty (30) years and payable in the first instance from assessments levied on benefitted real property of said proposed district; and WHEREAS, the maximum amount# proposed to be expended for said .ins pr�ovµe,ment and for the acquisitions of necessary water sources and water 'suppl'y; lands and _easements; is $885',--. V24. ; and I", I' said map, plan and rM, lwrt; [describing said improvement ale bil, le in the Town Clerk's Office ffo`, P NOW ON I%TOTLON of Councilmaiai Jaine's Kidney and seconded by Justi -' IFied2 Spry, it is hereby gRDERED, that the Town Boar C) fh'�aC Town of Lansing, shall meet !and: bold* a public hearing at the T- wnI HrIf in said town on the 4th day, ofi November, 1964, at 6 o'cloek p.M),Iun that +,day to consider said map, plant and, report, and to 'hear all persons fnterested in the subject thereof con- M ing the same, and to take uch actibn thereon as is required and au• tbor,lized by law. The .adoption of the foregoing Or en duly put to a vote and uPon ro[i call the vote was. as follovvs: NLHarris B. Dates, Supervisor, voting Charles Howell, Councilman, voting Kidney, Councilman, Spry, Justice of the Peace; Aye. Ferris, Justice of the Peace, i 5 Y v t