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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1973-02-13U February 13, 1973 The Lansing Town Board met in Regular Session at the South Lansing Town Hall on February 13,,'1973 'at 8.P.M, with.Supervisor Howell presiding. ROLL CALL Charles F. Howell Supervisor Present Louis Bush Councilman Present Bert Hilliard Councilman Present Edward LaVigne Councilman Absent Lee Naegely Councilman Present Lloyd Sharpsteen Highway Supt. Present Robert Williamson Town Attorney Present Jane Bush Clerk Present Visitors: Water Supt. James Howell, Deputy Clerk Wanda Brink, Journal and Radio Reporter and ten Lansing residents. The Supervisor opened the.meeting having the clerk take the roll call. A copy of the minutes of the December 12 and 28th meetings having been furnished to the members of the town board beforehand, the Supervisor asked for a motion to propose corrections of errors or to accept same as submitted. MOTION by Mr. Hilliard and seconded by Mr. Bush that the minutes as submitted by the Town Clerk be approved. Carried Sign application submitted by Ken -Bon Display Service, 39 Garland Street, Fitchburg, Mass., for the replacement of a sign for Cook Cadillac and Olds, located on Cinema Drive. Discussion by the board. Councilman Naegely to review application and report back to board. Letter read from N.Y.S. Electric & Gas Corp., stating they were consider- ing the sale of 125.5 acres of land located on Ford Hill Road. Board discussed and tabled decision until the.March Regular Meeting. Letter read from M.P. Catherwood summarizing his remarks made at the Public Hearing held on February 2, 1973 on the Proposed Zoning Ordinance. Town Board and Highway Supt. Lloyd Sharpsteen discussed Town Highway Specifications for turn - arounds to be accepted by the Town Highway System. Mr. Sharpsteen to review present specifications of requirements and also submit exact specifications of turn- around built by Mr. Kulakosky, at the March Meeting. Highway Supt. Sharpsteen stated that he had been requested to repair the intersection of N. Triphammer Road, Waterwagon Road and Triphammer Terrace. Mr. Sharpsteen to go over matter with County Highway Department. The matter of the proposed Village of Lansing was discussed by the board. Following resolution offered. RESOLUTION offered by Mr. Bush. AUTHORIZATION TO APPEAL - RE: PROPOSED VILLAGE OF LANSING MATTER. WHEREAS, the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court, Third Department, has affirmed the decision of the Supreme Court, and, WHEREAS the Appellate Division in their decision indicated that a constitutional issue was involved, now therefore be it RESOLVED, that the Attorney for the Town be and he hereby is authorized to file an appeal in said case to the Court of Appeals of the State of New York. Seconded by Mr. Hilliard. 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 Town Board . . . . (Aye) Charles Howell, Supervisor Carried Water Superintendent James Howell revaluated the needs and condition of Water District #1. Discussed with the board, hiring a permanent employee for the Water Department. Thomas J. McCarthy, Building Contractor and Atty. Richard Mulvey discussed with the board, the proposed project to be located on E. Shore Drive in regard to water service. They stated they would contribute $20,000.00 towards the cost of filtering the water in District #1. Water Supt. James Howell will contact Stephen F. Herman, Director of Environmental Health, regarding the filtering situation. (continued) 0 • Continued February 13, 1973 Discussion by the board of the results of the recent post card survey re- garding the area to be included in the proposed zoning ordinance. Councilman Lee Naegely discussed the progress of the town directory that is being updated. Supervisor Howell presented his monthly report. AUDIT RESOLUTION offered by Mr. Naegely: RESOLVED, that General Fund bills #10 through #43 totalling $9,459.39 and Highway Fund bills #10 through #49 totalling $2+,371.21, 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. Bush. Carried On motion, meeting adjourned at 9:45 P.M. March 13, 1973 The Lansing Town Board met in Regular Session at the South Lansing Town Hall on March 13, 1973 at 8 P.M. with Supervisor Howell presiding. ROLL CALL Charles F. Howell Supervisor Present Louis Bush Councilman Present Bert Hilliard Councilman Present Edward LaVigne Councilman Present Lee Naegely Councilman Present Lloyd Sharpsteen Highway Superintendent Present Robert Williamson Town Attorney Present Jane Bush Town Clerk Present Visitors: Water Supt. James Howell, Deputy Clerk Wanda Brink, Radio Reporter and sixteen Lansing residents. The Supervisor opened the meeting having the clerk take the roll call. A copy of the minutes of the January 9th, 16th, 30th and February 2nd meetings having been furnished to the members of the town board beforehand, the Supervisor asked for a motion to propose corrections of errors or to accept same as submitted. MOTION by Mr. Naegely and seconded submitted by the Town Clerk be approved. by Mr. Hilliard that the minutes as Carried Mrs. Anne Furry, Member of the Advisory Board for the Proposed Zoning Ordinance, addressed the Town Board in regard to the meeting of March 2nd and the Proposed Zoning Ordinance, Councilman Lee Naegely reported on the application for the replacement.of the sign for Cook Cadillac & Olds. Stated that he had written to the applicant for further information on height of said sign. Sign application from McDonald's presented by Mr. William E. DiStefano. Board to review identical sign in Cortland before taking.action on said application: • Councilman Louis Bush reported on the proposed sale of 125.5 acres of land, (Milliken Station Ash D isposal Site) offered by New York State Electric & Gas Corp. Discussion by the board., MOTION by Mr..Bush and seconded by Mr. Hilliard, that the Town of Lansing not purchase said parcel containing approximately 125.5 acres of land (Milliken Station Ash D isposal Site) offered by New York State Electric & Gas Corp. Carried 0 Robert R. G ibbs made a report of the meeting of February 22, 1973, sponsored by the Tompkins County Planning Board and Cayuga Lake Basin Water Resources Planning Board on the subject of Flood Plain Management and Insurance. Tompkins County Planning Commissioner, Frank Liguori; is making a study of Tompkins County in regard to this subject, said study to be available in--six months. Planning Board Chairman, Peter Craig, reported.that the term of Louise Barr as a member of the Planning Board had expired. He offered the names of John Barney, Patricia Stanton and Chester Bednarczyk for the board's consideration in filling the vacancy. No action taken. (continued) • 1 Continued February 13, 1973:x, Discussion by the board of the results of the recent post card survey re- garding the area to be included in the proposed zoning ordinance. Councilman Lee Naegely discussed the progress of the town directory that is being updated. Supervisor Howell presented his monthly report. AUDIT RESOLUTION offered by Mr. Naegely: RESOLVED, that General Fund bills #10 through #43 totalling $9,459.39 and Highway Fund bills #10 through #49 totalling $24,371.21, 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. Bush. Carried On motion, meeting adjourned at 9:45 P.M. March 13, 1973 The Lansing Town Board met in Regular Session at the South Lansing Town Hall on March 13, 1973 at 8 P.M. with Supervisor Howell presiding. Charles F. Howell Louis Bush Bert Hilliard Edward LaVigne Lee Naegely Lloyd Sharpsteen Robert Williamson Jane Bush ROLL CALL Supervisor Councilman Councilman Councilman Councilman Highway Superintendent Town Attorney Town Clerk Present Present Present Present Present Present Present Present Visitors: Water Supt. James Howell, Deputy Clerk Wanda Brink, Radio Reporter and sixteen Lansing residents. The Supervisor opened the meeting having the clerk take the roll call. A copy of the minutes of the January 9th, 16th, 30th and February 2nd meetings having been furnished to the members of the town board beforehand, the Supervisor asked for a motion to propose corrections of errors or to accept same as submitted. MOTION by Mr. Naegely and seconded by Mr. Hilliard that the minutes as submitted by the Town Clerk be approved. Carried Mrs. Anne Furry, Member of the Advisory Board for the Proposed Zoning Ordinance, addressed the Town Board in regard to the meeting of March 2nd and the Proposed Zoning Ordinance. Councilman Lee Naegely reported on the application for the replacement of the sign for Cook Cadillac & Olds. Stated that he had written to the applicant for further information on height of said sign. Sign application from McDonald's presented by Mr. William E. DiStefano. Board to review identical sign in Cortland before taking.action on said application: • ; Councilman Louis Bush reported on the proposed sale of 125.5 acres of land, (Milliken Station Ash D isposal Site) offered by New York State Electric & Gas Corp. Discussion by the board., MOTION by Mr. Bush and seconded by Mr. Hilliard, that the Town of Lansing not purchase said parcel containing approximately 125.5 acres of land (Milliken Station Ash D isposal Site) offered by New York State Electric & Gas Corp. Carried Robert R. G ibbs made a report of the meeting of February 22, 1973, sponsored by the Tompkins County Planning Board and Cayuga Lake Basin Water Resources Planning Board on the subject of Flood Plain Management and Insurance. Tompkins County Planning Commissioner, Frank Liguori; is making a study of Tompkins County in regard to this subject, said study to be available in:six months. Planning Board Chairman, Peter Craig, reported that the term of Louise Barr as a member of the Planning Board had expired. He offered the names of John Barney, Patricia Stanton and Chester Bednarczyk for the board's consideration in filling the vacancy. No action taken. kcontinued)