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August 8, 1972
The Lansing Town Board met in Regular Session at the South Lansing
Town Hall on August 8,1972 at 8 P.M. with Supervisor Howell presiding.
ROLL CALL,
Charles F. Howell Supervisor Present
Louis E. Bush Councilman Present
Bert Hilliard Councilman Present.
Edward J. LaVigne Councilman Present
Lee Naegely Councilman Present
Robert Williamson Attorney Present
Lloyd Sharpsteen Highway Superintendent Present
Jane C. Bush Clerk Present
Visitors: Water Superintendent James Howell and approximately thirty -
six Lansing residents.
The Supervisor opened the meeting having the clerk take the roll
call.
John Barney presented Petition to the Town Board to include the
properties in the restrictive area of zoning for the southern end of
Lansing and further petitioned the Town Board to extend the proposed
restricted area north to an east -west line which would include both
sides of Asbury Road, A Petition was also included which petitioned -
the Town Board to include properties in the restrictive area of zoning
for the southern end of Lansing and further petitioned the Town Board
to extend the proposed restricted area north to an east -west line which
would include both sides of Peruville Road: Mr. Barney stated that
the petition including both sides of Asbury Road contained 255 sig- „
natures and the petition including both sides of Peruville Road con-
tained 37 signatures. Zoning was discussed in general at this time.
Letter read from,Atty. Wesley McDermott regarding the Lansing
Highway Association Contract for 1973, said letter listing items for
the board's consideration. Decision of the Board to meet in Executive
Session on August 15th at 8 P.M. to discuss the proposal.
Applications for Sign Permits submitted by Stephen L. Shulman
for sign "Grandpa's Attic" to be erected at 428 N. Triphammer Road;
and Ithaca Plastic's for sign "Jo -Ann Fabric's" to be erected at
Cayuga Mall, Town Board's decision to grant permits following re-
view and approval of Supervisor Howell and Councilman Naegely.
Letter read from Manley H. Thaler, Treasurer of Triphammer Dev-
elopment Co., Inc. Said letter in regard to Claim of Highway En-
croachment at Sheraton and Cinema Drive, Town Attorney Williamson
was requested by the Board to check with Thaler in reference to same.
Highway Superintendent Sharpsteen reviewed flood control clean-
up in Lansing and reimbursement of same. '
Discussion held regarding Town,-.of Lansing Sewer Dist. No. 2
acquisition of The First Industry Park Development Corporation sewer
facilities located on Warren Road. Computation of the cost break-
down of the project was reviewed and the following resolution offered:
RESOLUTION offered by Mr. Naegely:
RESOLVED, that the Town Board, on behalf of Lansing Sewer Dist.
No. 2, purchase the 3,124' of sewer main, pumping station and appur-
tenances from The First Industry Park Development Corporation for
the sum:.-of $40,797.00 and the Town Supervisor execute the necessary
bond anticipation note to pay for said sewer main, pumping station
and appurtenances.
Seconded by Mr. LaVigne.
Vote
of
Town
Board . . . .
(Aye)
Louis Bush, Councilman
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
Water Supt. Howell stated that Water Dist. #1 was back on Lan-
sing water supply. Costs resulting from flood damage will be reim-
bursed to the Water Dist. New well also back in operation.
(continued)
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Continued August 89 1972
The Town Board and Town Highway Superintendent discussed Maple Drive
and Uptown Road. Following resolution offered:
RESOLUTION offered by Mr. Bush:
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RESOLVED, upon recommendation of the Town Highway Superintendent
that the following additions be included in the Town Highway Mileage
Inventory Listing for the Town of Lansing: 6 /10th mile on Maple Drive
and 8 /10th mile on Uptown Road, and be it further
RESOLVED, that the Clerk of this Board forward two certified
copies to the Tompkins County Commissioner of Public Works of said
mileages to be added to the official Town Road System of the Town of
Lansing,
Seconded by Mr. Hilliard.
Vote of Town Board (Aye) Louis Bush, Councilman
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
Highway Superintendent Sharpsteen discussed with the Town Board,
roads that he would recommend resurfacing under the Town Highway Im-
provement Program for the year 1973• Following resolution then offered:
RESOLUTION offered by Mr. Hilliard:
RESOLVED that the following roads be submitted to the.Tompkins
County Commissioner of Public Works for resurfacing under the Town
Highway Improvement Program (Donovan Plan) for the year 1973.
DeCamp•Road from S. Rt. 34 -to Holden Road one and 5 /10th mile
Lockerby Hill Road from Co. Rd. 155 to Salmon
Creek Road one and 2 /10th mile
Hillcrest Road from Co. Rd. 122 to Co. Rd. 121 two and 1 /10th mile
Benson Road from Co. Rd. 107 to Co. Rd. 108 one and 1 /10th mile
Munson Road from 34 to Co. Rd. 151 one and 3 /10th mile
Salmon Creek Road from Co. Rd. 159 to Brooks
Hill Rds four and 2/10 mile
Brooks Hill Road from Salmon Creek Rd. to
Holden Rd. .8 /10th mile
Seconded by Mr. LaVigne,
Carried
Discussion by the Board of the U- shaped drive now known as
Springbrook Circle which extends southerly from Farrell. Road, The
Board withheld their decision on accepting said road, pending approval
of the road by the Highway Superintendent and approval of Deed by
Town Attorney Williamson.
Supervisor Howell discussed State and Federal reimbursement of
75% available for docks, retaining wall and an additional marina for
small docks at the Lansing Park. Supervisor Howell will request an
estimate of cost from Eng. T.G. Miller for his services to draw de-
tailed map and survey in order to submit application to proper agency
for reimbursement approval.
• Highway Supt. Sharpsteen recommended the purchase of a grader
and truck •for the year 1973•
Board will request Eng. T.G. Miller to reaffirm costs for persons.
residing on Ludlowville Road, between the High School and the top of.
Crooked Hill, for admission to Water District No..2,
AUDIT RESOLUTION offered by Mr. Bush:
RESOLVED,* that General Fund bills #223 through #257 totalling
$ 28,625.74 and Highway Fund bills #145 through #M totalling $ 1'0,218.72
be and the same are hereby approved for payment, and be it further
RESOLVED, that Water District #1 and Water District #2 bills be
and the same are hereby approved for payment.
Seconded by Mr. Naegely,
Carried
Supervisor presented his monthly report.
On motion, meeting adjourned 10:45 P.M.
