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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1973-06-19June 19, 1973 � . 8 The Lansing Town Board met in Special Session at 8:00..P.M. for the purpose of appointing a Zoning and Ordinance:Enfor.cement Officer.for. the Town.of Lansing and Any other business that may lawfully come before said board. ROLL CALL Charles Howell ,I Present i Councilman Present Bert Hilliard Councilman Present Edward LaVigne Councilman r June 19, 1973 � . 8 The Lansing Town Board met in Special Session at 8:00..P.M. for the purpose of appointing a Zoning and Ordinance:Enfor.cement Officer.for. the Town.of Lansing and Any other business that may lawfully come before said board. ROLL CALL Charles Howell Supervisor Present Louis Bush Councilman Present Bert Hilliard Councilman Present Edward LaVigne Councilman Present Lee Naegely Councilman Absent Robert Williamson Town Attorney Present Jane Bush Clerk Present Visitors: Eng. T.G. Miller The Supervisor called the meeting to order having the clerk take the Roll Call. The Supervisor stated that the appointment of a Zoning and Ordinance Enforcement Officer would be considered at this time. D iscussion held by the board, following resolution then offered. RESOLUTION offered by Mr. LaVigne. RESOLVED, that Stephen L. Farkas be appointed Zoning and Ordinance Enforce- ment Officer for the Town of Lansing, effective immediately, said term to end December 31, 1973. Salary for said officer to•be $500.00 from June 19, 1973 to December 31, 1973, plus 10¢ per mile, it.being understood that he will provide the town with a monthly report showing the total time spent on each case. Seconded by Mr. Bush. 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 . Absent Lee Naegely, Councilman Vote of Town Board (Aye) Charles Howell, Supervisor Carried RESOLUTION offered by Mr. LaVigne. RESOLVED, that the Hearing scheduled for May 8, 1973 by Order adopted on March 28; 1973 concerning the Increase in Facilities - Lansing Water Dist. #1, is hereby rescinded. Seconded by Mr. Hilliard. Carried The board discussed in detail, the estimated cost for the proposed acquisition and construction on behalf of Lansing Water District No.l, of additional facilities therefor and appurtenances thereto, including acquisition of additional water lines, water supply improvements, water tank owned by Cornell University and new line under Route 13, including necessary acquisition of additional interests in rents through easements under which a portion of said water mains are to be constructed and acquired. Following discussion, Order for meeting to be held July 17, 1973 at 8:30 P.M. to Consider Increase In Facilities - Lansing Water District No. 1, was Adopted by the Town Board. Said Order attached hereto and made a part thereof. RESOLUTION offered by Mr. Hilliard: RESOLVED, that T.G. Miller, Engineer for the Town of Lansing is authorized and directed to prepare plans and specifications forsthe following proposed improvements in connection with the increase of facilities for Lansing Water Dist. #1: A. Construct new interconnecting water main with Town of Ithaca /Cayuga Heights water system located. near south line of Town of Lansing and running north on Warren Road to Dart Drive, including meter pit, pressure reducer and Route 13 crossing. B. Acquire Cornell - County A irport Elevated Tank. C. Acquire.Warren Road Water line from Industry Research Park. D. Extend Water Line on Warren Road to new Industrial Park Site. E. Acquire water line extension on Cedar Lane-'and new Stevenson Subdivision Road. 8 June 19, 1973 RESOLUTION offered.by Mr. LaVigne: RESOLVED, that the Supervisor be and he hereby is directed and authorized to execute a °'contract with the City of Ithaca, Department of Public Works, for the purchase of water in accordance with.the Resolution adopted by the Board of Public Works of the City of Ithaca, said supply to provide Lansing with up to 600,000 gal. of water a day, and.be it further RESOLVED, that the Supervisor is authorized and directed to execute a contract with the Village of Cayuga Heights and the Town of Ithaca, to provide for'the transmission of water through the mains of said municipalities from the City of Ithaca to the Town of Lansing. . Seconded by Mr. Bush. RESOLUTION offered by Mr. Bush: Carried RESOLVED, that the Town Board of the Town of Lansing will hold a Public Hearing to consider the Repeal of Local Law, #3 adopted July 9, 1971 and the amendment thereto, being Local Law #1 of 1972, on the 17th day of. July 1973 at.8:00 P.M. at the Town Hall, Town of Lansing. Seconded by Mr. Hilliard. RESOLUTION offered by Mr. LaVigne: Carried RESOLVED, that the.-,:sum of $1,078'.p0 be expended from the Revenue Sharing money received.from the Federal Goverment for Youth Recreation in the Town Parks, . to wit: Life Saving Program. Seconded by Mr. Bush. Carried Supervisor Howell reported on the plan.submitted by C. Arno Finkeldey for a trailer park on Myers Road. Mr. Naegely was requested to take over plan for further study. RESOLUTION offered by Mr. LaVigne: RESOLVED., that McDonald's- building displaying McDonald's, building. be permitted to install a sign on the front of their letters not being higher than the facade of the Seconded by Mr. Bush. Supervisor presented his monthly report. On Motion, meeting adjourned 11:10,P.M. M ORDER FOR MEETING.TO CONSIDER INCREASE IN FACILITIES - LANSING WATER DISTRICT.NO, lit WHEREAS plans, maps, specifications and the estimated cost have been submitted to the Town Board of the Town of Lansing for ',the acquisition and construction on behalf of Lansing Water District No. 1, of additional fac- ilities therefor and appurtenances thereto,.including acquisition of :;::r'° addit ;Qn4l water. lines, water supply improvements,- water,.tank owned by Cornell University and new line under Route 13,. including '.necessary acquisiti4 of additional interests in rents through easements under which a portion of said water mains are to be constructed.and acquired. The general description of the proposed improvements being previously' described as follows: C ns t near Ovate in �i.n erconnecting /ti -Town of Ithaca /Cayuga Heights water system located near south line of Town of Lansing and running north on Warren Road to Dart Drive, including meter pit, pressure reducer and Route 13 crossing. Be Acquire Cornell - County Airport Elevated Tank. C. Acquire Warren Road Water line from Industry Research Park. D. Extend Water Line on Warren Road to new Industrial Park Sitee, E. Acquire water line extension on Cedar Lane and new Stevenson ' Subdivision Road: Construct water main ne int edercgnn cting,main on F. /Connection with Uptown Drive from�Warren Roa.. For a more particular description of said water mains to be constructed and acquired, for the easements to be acquired, and for the elevated tank and other appurtenances to be acquired, reference is made to plans and specifications made by Thomas G. Miller, Engineer, Ithaca, New York, and WHEREAS the estimated cost of said acquisition and construction of additional water mains, water tank and appurtenances, and the acquisition of easements through which the water mains.shall pass, is not to exceed $2554000.00, and WHEREAS the said Town Board believes said increase in facilities will be in the public interest, it is hereby ORDERED that a meeting of the Town Board of the Town of Lansing will be held on the 17th day of July, 1973, at 8:30 o'clock in the evening thereof, in the Town Hall'of said town to consider any and hear all persons interested in the subject thereof concerning the same and for such action by the Town Board in relation to said project as may be required by law or proper in the premises. Moved by Edward LaVigne and seconded by Louis Bush carried unanimously. 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 (Absent) Lee Naegely, Councilman Vote of Town Board (Aye) Charles Howell, Supervisor STATE OF- NW X'ORK ). COUNTY OF TOMPKINS ) ss: TOWN OF LANSING I, Jane Bush, Town Clerk of the Town of Lansing, do hereby certify -that I have compared the preceding order with the original thereof filed in any office in the Town Hall, Town of Lansing, Tompkins County, New York, adopted nn +ha loth rl%Lv -of June_ 1973. and that the same is a true and correct copy