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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1965-02-09February 9, 1965 The Lansing Town Board met in regular session at the - Lansing Town Hall on February 9, 1965 at 8 P.M. with Supervisor Dates presiding. ROLL CALL Harris B. Dates Supervisor Present James Kidney Councilman Present Charles Howell Councilman Present Fred Spry Justice Present Floyd Ferris Justice Present Donald Sharpsteen Highway Superintendent -Present Robert Williamson Attorney Present Jane C. Bush Clerk Present Visitors: Mr. Filmer apd Mr. Dougherty, The Supervisor opened the meeting with the RollCall and having the clerk read the minutes of the previous three meetings. Approved as read. The Board was informed that Atty. Adams and Mr. Karl Butler were not prepared as yet to give a definite figure for the entire purchase of the Lansing Water Works, Test borings are now being made under the supervision of engineer, Thomas G. Miller at Bolton Point, which is also under study as a source of water supply for the southern part of the town. Supervisor Dates advised the Board that he had met with the newly appointed Park Commission and Dr. DeCamp had been elected as Chairman for 1965. The Commission requests a meeting with the Town Board as soon as possible. Mr. Howell suggested that the Highway Superintendent draw up truck specifications to present to the Town Board for future discussions ORDER OF TOWN BOARD SPECIFYING TIME A14D PLACE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON ESTABLISHMENT OF LANSING SEWER DISTRICT NO. 1., was duly adopted at this meeting of February 9, 1965. Said order attached hereto and made a part thereof. After much discussion on the proposed sewer district in the southern part of the Town•and Mr. Williamson reading and explaining a letter received from the Tompkins County Health Department concerning the Howard Johnson's Motor Inn Complex not desiring to be included in this proposed sewer district at this time, it was decided to set up a meeting with Mr. Frank Liguori, Co. Sanitary Engineer and the Town Board to go over this situation in further - study. A bid was entered in the amount of $25.00 for the old heating unit and furnace at the Town Hall. After discussion the following motion was made: MOTION by Mr. Howell and seconded by Mr. Kidney: To advertise for bids for the old heating unit and furnace. Vote of Town Board . .(Aye) Harris B. Dates, Supr Vote of Town Board . .(Aye) Charles Howell, Councilman Vote of Town Board . .(Aye) James Kidney, Councilman Vote of Town Board . .(Aye) Fred Spry, Justice Vote of Town Board . .(No) Floyd Ferris, Justice Carried • Supervisor presented his monthly report and explained same in detail. Filed report with Clerk. AUDIT RESOLUTION by Mr. Ferris and seconded by Mr. Spry: RESOLVED, that general fund bills #18 through #32 totalling $5,037087 and Highway bills #7 through #47. totalling $63,405.82be and the same are hereby approved for payment: Carried all present voted Aye. The Supervisor adjourned the meeting until February 16th at 8:00 P.M. Meeting adjourned at 10:00 P.M.