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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1970-11-20F November 20, 1970 103 The Lansing Town Board met in an adjourned meeting at 8 P.M. as called by the Supervisor at the adjournment of the Regular Meeting held on November 13, 1970. ROLL CALL Charles Howell Supervisor Present Louis Bush Councilman Absent. Bert Hilliard Councilman Present Edward LaVigne Councilman Present Lee Naegely Councilman Present Donald Sharpsteen Highway Superintendent Present Robert Williamson Town Attorney Present Jane Bush Clerk Present Visitors: James W. Howell, Wanda Brink, Eng. T.G. Miller, Otto Schoenfeld, Reporter Jeff Frank and thirty visitors. ® The Supervisor called the meeting to order having the clerk take the roll call. RESOLUTION OF RESPECT - CLARA S. DATES RESOLUTION offered by Supervisor Howell: WHEREAS, Clara S. Dates, wife of former Lansing Supervisor, Harris B. Dates, passed away on the 19th day of November 1970, now therefore be it RESOLVED, That the Lansing Town Board expresses its sincere sorrow and extends to Harris and all members of his family, this expression'of heartfelt sympathy in the great loss that they have suffered, and be it further RESOLVED, That this Resolution be spread in the minutes of this meeting, and be it further RESOLVED, That the Clerk of the Board be and she is hereby directed to forward a certified copy thereof to Harris Dates and family. Unanimously seconded and carried. RESOLUTION offered by Mr. LaVigne: RESOLVED, that the 8" Sewer and Water Main Plans and Hydrants location as shown on Hillside Apartments Plot Plan, amended to November 19, 1970, and as shown on Plans for Water and Sewer Main Extension across lands of Otto B. Schoenfeld to serve Hillside Apartments and Fall View Ski Shop, be and the same hereby are approved and be it further !U n RESOLVED, that water and sewer service will not be furnished until 2' the sewer and water mains and hydrants have been constructed in s accordance with said plans and specifications of the Town of Lansing, R Village of Cayuga Heights and the approval of said municipalities. `� o Seconded by Mr. Naegely. o Vote of Town Board. .Absent Louis Bush, Councilman V7 Vote of Town Board. .(Aye) Bert Hilliard, Councilman 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. RESOLVED, that Justice Fred Spry be authorized to attend the New York State Traffic Court Conference to be held December 4 & 5, 1970 at Binghamton, New York and that necessary expenses be a town charge. Seconded by Mr. Naegely. Carried Supervisor Howell introduced Atty. Armand Adams, Counsel for the Joint Legislative Committee on Environmental Management and Natural Resources. Mr. Adams explained in detail, New York State. laws regarding use of snowmobiles. (continued) Continued'November 20, 1970 An open discussion was held by Town Board Members and visitors regarding snowmobile operation in respect to an Ordinance or Local Law should the Town Board take action to enact same. The matter of use of roads for snowmobile operation was discussed in detail. Unnecessary noise, operating on private lands, excessive speed were also discussed. Letter received and read from Roderic S. Neno in regard to establishing guide lines to reduce hazards and increase pleasure of snowmobiling in the Town of Lansing. No action taken at this time. On Motion, meeting adjourned to Monday, November 30th at 8 P.M. November 30, 1970 The Lansing Town Board met in an Adjourned Meeting at the Lansing Town Hall on November 309 1970 at 8 P.M. with Supervisor Howell presiding. Public Hearing to be conducted at 8 :00 o'clock P.M. for the purpose of amending Lansing Town Ordinance No. 5, Providing for a partial tax exemption of real property for persons with limited income who are 65 years of age or over. Public Hearing to be conducted at 8:30 o'clock P.M. on Order to- consider increase of facilities in Lansing Sewer District No. 1. ROLL CALL Charles Howell Supery Louis Bush Counci Bert Hilliard Counci Edward LaVigne Counci Lee Naegely Counci Jane Bush Clerk isor Present lman Present lman Present lman Absent lman Present Present Visitors: Eng. T.G. Miller, Otto Schoenfeld, Carl Winkelbleck, James Howell, Paul Charton and Reporter Jeff Frank.. Proof of notice having been furnished by the Town Clerk, the Public Hearing on the Ordinance providing for the amendment of an Ordinance adopted by the Town Board on the 9th day of August 1966, was called to order at 8 P.M. by Supervisor Charles Howell. The proposed Ordinance was read and discussed in detail. No persons desiring to be heard, the Public Hearing was terminated at 8:20 P.M. Following board discussion, resolution offered for adoption: WHEREAS, a Public Hearing has been held for the purpose of amending Lansing Town Ordinance No. 5 dated August 9, 1966, Providing for a partial tax exemption of real property for persons with limited income who are 65 years of age or over, Section 2, Paragraph 49 increasing the yearly income limitation from $39000 to $5,000 and amending same to conform to other changes in the state stature, and WHEREAS, no one appeared objecting to same, now therefore be it RESOLVED, on Motion by Mr. Naegely and seconded by Mr. Bush,.that said Amendment to Ordinance #5, dated August 9,.1966 be and the same is hereby adopted and the Town Clerk be and-she hereby is directed to enter same in the minutes of the Town Board, post same on the Town sign board and publish same in the Ithaca Journal and file affidavits of publishing and posting in her office. Vote of Town Board . . .(Aye) Louis Bush, Councilman Vote of Town Board . . .(Aye) Bert Hilliard, Councilman Vote of Town Board . . .(Absent) Edward LaVigne, Councilman Vote of Town Board . . .(Aye) Lee Naegely, Councilman Vote of T own Board . .(Aye) Charles Howell,-Supervisor Y Ordinance thereupon adopted as Ordinance # - 1970. (continued) 0 O