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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1970-06-26Continued June 25, 1970 `> Drainage, water and sewer services were discussed. Engineer T.G. Miller engaged by Mall to work with them on utility services. Name of Ithaca Mall to be changed to Lansing Mall. Resignation received from Nioma and Theodore Keeney, effective June 26, 1970, releasing their contract for the operation and super- vision of the Town Dump. Discussion by the board, following resolution offered. RESOLUTION offered by Mr. Hilliard: RESOLVED that the Supervisor is hereby authorized to contract with Oliver Robinson and Dane McElwee for the operation and supervision.of the Town Dump for the balance of the year 1970, under certain terms and conditions as outlined in the contract filed with the Town Clerk, for the contract price of $50.00 per week. • Seconded by Mr. LaVigne. Carried RESOLVED by this town board that Highway Superintendent Sharpsteen and Deputy be authorized to attend the Town Highway School at Cornell University on June 29, 30 and July 1st and any necessary expenses be a town charge. Unanimously carried. On Motion, meeting adjourned. June 26, 1970 The Town B oard 'held a Special Meeting on June 26, 1970 at 8 P.M. as called by the Supervisor, all members being duly notified by written notice. Said meeting called for the purpose of reviewing and studying Subdivision Rules and Regulations and any other business that may come before said board. Charles Howell Louis Bush Bert Hilliard Edward LaVigne Lee Naegely Robert Williamson Jane Bush ROLL CALL Supervisor Present Councilman Present Councilman Present Councilman Present Councilman Present Town Attorney Present Clerk Present RESOLUTION offered by Mr. Naegely: RESOLVED that Engineer Thomas Miller be authorized to donduct a feasibility study of the areas within the County Sewer District, to ascertain costs per unit for formation of a Town Sewer District or Districts which would connect with the County interceptor line, and be it further RESOLVED that the cost shall not exceed $1,500.00. Seconded by Mr. LaVigne. Vote of Town Board . . . . . . (Aye) Louis Bush, Councilman Vote of Town Board . . . . . . (Aye) Bert Hilliard, Councilmar Vote of Town Board . . . . . . (Aye) Edward LaVigne, Councilman ® Vote of Town Board . . . . . . (Aye) Lee Naegely, Councilman Vote of Town Board . . . . . . (Aye) Charles Howell, Supervisor Carried RESOLUTION offered by Mr. LaVigne. WHEREAS, Highway Superintendent Sharpsteen has requested author- ization to sell used equipment, more specifically a used york rake, and WHEREAS, the price offered for said rake is $250.00, now therefore be it RESOLVED, that Highway Superintendent is authorized to sell said above rake for $250.00. Seconded by Mr. Hilliard. Unanimously carried. (continued) M Continued June 26, 1970 The Town. Board approved a sixty day extension to Albert Ferris to clean up his junk yard in compliance with the Junk Yard Ordinance. The Technical Basis for Subdivision Rules and Regulations as prepared by the Planning Board was reviewed in detail. Numerous alterations were suggested and discussed. Following discussion of each change suggested, the Town Board requested Attorney Williamson to submit a revised copy of said rules and regulations as so amended by the Town Board. Upon receipt of revised copy as proposed, the Town Board will re- examine all data on rules and regulations for subdivisions. The Town Hall Lansing on July Charles Howell Louis Bush Bert Hilliard Edward LaVigne Lee Naegely Donald Sharpsteen Jane Bush On Motion, meeting adjourned. (?. d� July 10, 1970 Town.Board met in Regular Session at the South Lansing 10, 1970 at 8:00 P.M. with Supervisor Howell presiding. ROLL CALL Supervisor Present Councilman Present Councilman Present Councilman Present Councilman Present Highway Superintendent Present Clerk Present Visitors: James Howell, Wanda Brink, Frederick Knight, Viola Miller, Peter Craig, Reporter Nancy Glick and WHCU Reporter Garrity, The Supervisor opened the meeting having the Clerk take the Roll Call. A copy of the minutes of the meetings having been furnished to hand, the supervisor asked for a or to accept same as submitted. June 12th, June 25th and June 26th the members of the town board before~ motion to propose corrections of errors MOTION by Mr. Hilliard and seconded by Mr. Bush that the minutes as submitted by the Town Clerk be approved. Carried Letter read from Robert H. Broad, M.D., Tompkins County Health Department regarding closure of unapproved dumps. Letter and "Sample Provisions for assist and guide municipalities in the codes, received from Phyllis B. Howell, Board of Representatives. Municipal Codes of Ethics" to preparation of their individual Clerk of the Tompkins County Complaint received from Mrs. RalphShaff regarding junk cars on adjoining property. Said complaint to be investigated and if warranted, Supervisor Howell authorized to submit letter to owner of junk cars to remove same. New York State Electric & Gas made inquiry regarding converting the Town Building to gas heat in the event a gas line were installed. The board unanimously were of the opinion that they would seriously consider converting to gas if it were made available. Supervisor Howell discussed with the board, the progress to date of the Tompkins County Sewer Agency. Discussion centered on the benefit unit charges that would affect the Town of Lansing residents located in the proposed County Sewer District. It was the consensus of the board that a representative from O'Brien & Gere should attend a meeting with the Lansing Town Board and discuss in more detail the engineering report and the proposed financing plan which would affect Lansing as a participant of the Tompkins County Sewer District. Test borings at Esty Point by Empire Soils Investigations have been completed. Next step to obtain cost estimates for a second well to be drilled at the Esty Point site. (continued) C, 11 0