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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1975-01-14kcontinued January 7, 1975) Supervisor McDermott reported on his trip to New York City on January 6, 1975 to meet with.Moody's Investors, Inc. regarding the bond rating for the Town of Lansing. JUNK YARD APPLICATION V i PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Town Board of the Town of Lansing has received an application for a license to operate a junk yardon the northwest corneruf the junction of the Snyder and Sapsucker Woods roads from Cornell University. The Town Board shall hold a Public Hearing on said Junk Yard Application on the 7th- day of January 1975 at the Lansing Town Hall Lansing, New York at 8:00 P.M. in the evening thereof. Clerk Dec.30,1974 On Motion, meeting adjourned 9:15 P.M. NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING JUNK YARD APPLICATION PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Town Board of the Town of Lansing has received an application for a license to operate a junk yard on 92 DeCamp Road from Andrew Krebs. The Town Board shall hold a Public Hearing on said Junk Yard Application on the 7th day of January 1975 at the Lansing Town Hall, Lansing New York at 8:30 P. M. in the evening thereof. - ' " BY ORDER OFTHE TOWN BOARD Jane C. Bush, Clerk Dec. 30.1974 i January 14, 1975 C'� - /, , � Z, The Lansing Town Board met in Regular Session at the Lansing Town Hall on January 14, 1975 at 8 P.M. with Deputy Supervisor Edward LaVigne presiding. Wesley McDermott Louis Bush Bert Hilliard Edward LaVigne Lee Naegely Lloyd Sharpsteen Jane Bush Robert Williamson ROLL CALL Supervisor Councilman Councilman Councilman /Deputy Supervisor Councilman Highway Superintendent Clerk Town Attorney Absent Present Present Present Present Present Present Present Visitors: Water Supt. James Howell, Planning Board Chairman Viola Miller, Zoning Officer Norman Stanton and visitors. Deputy Supervisor Edward LaVigne called the meeting to order at 8 P.M. having the clerk take the Roll Call. Letter received and read from Commissioner of Planning, Frank R. Liguori. Said letter Re: Proposed Appalachia Local Access Road to Tompkins County Indus- trial Park, Warren Road, PIN3750.44, Tompkins County. Letter received and read from Commissioner of Personnel, Hugh Hurlbut. Said letter regarding Tompkins County receiving approximately $100,520 under CETA, Title VI to provide temporary employment for the unemployed, welfare recipients etc. Commissioner of Health Kathleen A. Gaffney, M.D. submitted copies of two resolutions adopted by Tompkins County Board of Health on December 17, 1974, 1) Permitting McDonald's Restaurant to continue utilizing holding tank until July 1, 1975 under conditions, 2) Tompkins County Board of Health endorsing development of Lansing Sewer District No. 3, serving the largest possible area of the County Sewer District. Letter received and read from Thomas G. Payne, Director of Tompkins County Division of Assessment. Said letter concerning increasing the income limit for the 50% tax exemption for real property owned by persons 65 years of age or older. The Real Property Tax Law has been amended to allow granting the 50% exemption at any figure between $3,000 and $6,500. >.,Mr. Payne has recommended the income limit to at least $6,000 for county tax purposes and the other municipalities in the County to foster uniformity. The board delayed action pending decision by the County. Letter received from Beverly Livesay, Member of the Intergovernmental Relations Committee, Board of Representatives. Said letter stating that the Planning and Public Works Committee of the Board of Representatives has asked the County Planning Board to sponsor in co- operation with the Intergovernmental Relations Committee, an ad -hoc study group to "look into the needs and oppor- tunities for the best use of youth and recreation services, facilities and other resources on a county -wide basis. Also to look into the various kinds and-levels of organizations that might best meet the needs and desires of the people and the municipalities in the county. Discussion held by the board. William H. Robinson, Jr. and Louis Bush were selected to serve on the Ad -Hoc Youth and Recreation #Committee to represent the Town of Lansing. Letter received from State of New York, Department of Public Service, Board on Electric Generation Siting and the Environment. Said letter regarding New York State Electric & Gas Corporation - Cayuga Generating Station. James Showacre, Chairman of the Lansing Water and Sewer Committee, advised the board that the study for proposed Lansing Sewer District #3 had been completed and they were prepared to conduct a Public Informational Meeting on said study. 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January 14, 1975 v _ a Mrs. Viola Miller, Chairman of the Lansing Planning Board, submitted the following memorandum to the Lansing Town Board: "The Lansing Planning Board, during its regular business meeting on January 13, 1975, reviewed the revisions of the Pyramid Project site plan as requested in writing from the Pyramid Companies and in perso /Mr. Kenan and Mr. Craig for Pyramid. Finding the revisions to be essentially improvements or refinements of the originally approved site plan(. , for the project, the Planning Board unanimously approved all revisions as requested and recommended approval of same by the Town Board. (Because of site plan changes, the need for approval and reissuance of the building permit is inherent in the original permit.)" Mr. Bruce Kenan and Mr. Gary Craig: -'eor Pyramid, presented the changes in the plans of the Pyramid Mall project. Said changes concerned and discussed were the site plan, planting plan, grading plan and utility site plan. Drainage study and the updated traffic report was also reviewed. Presentation concluded, the follow- ! ing resolution was offered: RESOLUTION offered by Mr. Bush: ® WHEREAS, The Pyramid Companies, 125 Elwood Davis Road, North Syracuse, New York, ( "petitioner "), filed an application for a building permit dated January 13, 1975, with the Town of Lansing for permission to construct and use a 372,400 + square foot enclosed mall shopping center on approximately sixty -six (66) acres of land located on the west side of North Triphammer Road, easterly and adjacent to portions of Town of Lansing Sewer District No. 2 ( "the premises "); and WHEREAS, said premises is located Zoning Ordinance and Zoning Map of the which ordinance requires, at Section 1 Town of Lansing ( "the Board ") before a issued by the Town Board; and in a commercial district of the June 4, 1973 Town of Lansing, as amended, ( "the Ordinance "), 306, the review of the Planning Board of the building permit for such development will be WHEREAS, the Planning Board has, on several occasions, considered said appli- cation formally and informally; and WHEREAS, the Planning Board did, on April 8, 1974, adopt a resolution in which was,�set forth detailed findings based upon plans and exhibits presented by petitioner and which resolution set forth that petitioner's proposal was in all respects in accordance with the provisions of the Town of Lansing Zoning Ordinance; and WHEREAS, the Planning Board did, on January 13, 1975, adopt a resolution re- citing that it had reviewed the modified plans and exhibits presented by the peti- tioner in support of the Application for Building Permit dated January 13, 19752 and recommending approval of the issuance of said permit; and WHEREAS, this Board did on April 9, 1974,. adopt a resolution in which was set forth detailed findings based upon plans and exhibits presented by petitioner and which resolution set forth that petitioner's proposal was in all respects in accordance with the provisions of the Town of Lansing Zoning Ordinance; and WHEREAS, pursuant to the approvals of the Planning Board and this Board, as hereinabove set forth, there was issued to petitioner a Building Permit, dated April 19, 1974; and WHEREAS, petitioner has submitted in support of this application certain plans and exhibits which are substantially similar to the plans and exhibits heretofore reviewed and approved by the Planning Board and this Board; and WHEREAS, the Town Board for the Town of Lansing has reviewed the plans, exhibits, reports and studies provided by the petitioner and has also reviewed the recommen. dations of the said Planning Board, now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, that the Town Board for the Town of Lansing hereby determines that the site plan, reports and exhibits herewith comply with all applicable regulations, ® standards and requirements of the Ordinance; and it is further RESOLVED, that: 1. said development plans provide for the orderly development of land and streets; 2. the street system and access driveways provide for the orderly, safe, efficient and adequate handling of traffic; 3. the off - street parking facilities provided in said development proposal adequately provide for the orderly, safe and efficient handling of traffic; 4. adequate provision has been made for disposal of surface water; 5. water service can be adequately supplied through facilities of the Town of Lansing Water District No. 1 in which district said property is located and that a permit to tap said water service has been granted to petitioner; that in the event water supply to said Water District No. 1 is discontinued for any reason, petitioner has the ability to provide a safe, adequate water supply from wells on the premises; (continued) n Continued January 14, 1975 6. sewage facilities provided through Town of Lansing Sewer District No. 4 nt and Couy:Sewer District No. 1 should be adequate to provide sufficient sewage dis. posal capacity to the premises.and in.the event such facllities� are. not provided by said districts, the applicant has evidenced its ability to provide alternate sewage disposal systems, so that sewer service will unquestionably be available to the premises; 7• said development is so designed to permit continued development of adjacent land in an orderly way; 8. the general environmental quality of the neighborhood is adequately pro- tected by appropriate site planning and landscaping and that a Permit to Construct was granted to petitioner by the New York State Department of Environmental Con. servation on July 22, 1974; - 9. the petitioner has adequately shown that the development proposal will be visually in keeping with uses permitted on abutting properties and districts and that there is sufficient buffering in the form of decorative and dense landscaping and fencing: A 10. the provisions of Article XI of the Ordinance are fully satisfied; and it is further RESOLVED that the Town Supervisor of the Town of Lan to execute and issue on behalf of the Town Board for said permits and certificates as may be required to effectuate tion, upon proper submission to him of the required plans further sing is hereby authorized Town of Lansing such and enforce this resolu- and fees; and it is RESOLVED that in view of the fact that petitioner has incurred substantial financial expense in planning, leasing, designing and engineering activities and , in clearing the premises and commencing construction, there is hereby reserved unto the petitioner all rights accruing to it pursuant to Building Permit No. 26, issued April 19, 19740 Seconded by Mr. Hilliard. The question of the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly put to a vote on roll call, which resulted as follows: Vote of Town Board . . . . . (Aye) Louis Bush, Councilman Vote of Town Board . . . . . iAye) Bert Hilliard, Councilman Vote of Town Board . . . . . (Aye) Edward LaVigne, Councilman Vote of Town Board . . . . . kAye) Lee Naegely, Councilman The resolution was thereupon declared duly adopted. Viola Miller, Chairman of the Lansing Planning Board discussed holding a Public Hearing jointly with the Lansing Town Board and Planning Board concerning the enactment of Subdivision Regulations for Lansing. Discussion by the board, following resolution offered: RESOLUTION offered by Mr. Bush, who moved its adoption, seconded by Mr. Naegely: RESOLVED, that a Joint Public Hearing be held by the Lansing Town Board and Lansing Planning Board on proposed Subdivision Regulations on the 6th day of February 1975, at 8 P.M. at the Lansing Town Hall. Unanimously carried. Viola Miller, Chairman of the Lansing Planning Board, discussed and presented a draft of a proposed Land Use Ordinance for the designated Flood Hazard Area in Lansing in order to cover the area of legislation required to qualify Lansing for Flood Insurance. Said proposed ordinance to be an addition to the present land use ordinance. Mrs. Miller��requested that Town Attorney Williamson assist the Planning Board in the legality of the proposed Flood Insurance Ordinance. Norman D. Stanton, Ordinance Officer, submitted his monthly report which was read and.reviewed by the board. Councilman Lee Naegely stated that he was in favor of saving all the tress possible on the Bolton Point Project. Mr. Naegely also discussed with the board, the hours that the ice pond, adjacent to the Town Hall, is lighted. Mr. Hilliard was requested to look in to the matter. The Regular Town Board Meeting date was changed from February 11th to February 18th due to the 1975 Annual Meeting being held in New York City on Feb- ruary 10, 11 and 12. A Resolution authorizing investment of proceeds of sale of bond anticipation notes in the matter of the Southern Cayuga Lake Intermunicipal Water Supply Project (Bolton Point) was read and discussed by the board. Said RESOLUTION attached hereto and made a part thereof. (continued) 00 4e/eve The following resolution was offered by Councilman Lee Naegely,.who moved its adoption, seconded by Councilman Bert Hilliard: IN THE MATTER OF THE SOUTHERN CAYUGA LAKE INTERMUNICIPAL WATER SUPPLY PROJECT (BOLTON POINT) RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING INVESTMENT OF PROCEEDS OF-SALE OF BOND ANTICIPATION. NOTES WHEREAS, by previous resolutions of this Board and the Town Boards of the Town of Dryden, the Town of Lansing, and the Village Board of the Village of Cayuga Heights, Walter J. Schwan, - as Treasurer of the Southern Cayuga Lake Intermunicipal Water Commission, was authorized to sell the joint notes or obligations of the Towns of Dryden, Ithaca, Lansing, and the Village of Cayuga Heights, in anticipation of the sale of serial bonds in accordance with all proceedings previously had and in accordance with all. previous resolutions, and WHEREAS, such sale is about to take place the proceeds of which will amount to 0 0 0 and WHEREAS, said proceeds are to be received, held and applied solely for the payment of the cost of construction, engineering, legal and similar expenses of the Bolton Point Intermunicipal Water Project, as authorized by the previous resolutions adopted by the governing boards of the said four municipalities authorizing the project and the sale of serial bonds and notes, and WHEREAS, said proceeds will be disbursed in varying amounts and at various times until the completion of the project now estimated to be about _ / 1 ). 1 % 77 NOW, I EREFORE, in order to provide for the deposit and availability of said proceeds for project purposes and to earn interest thereon, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED: Section 1. The Southern Cayuga Lake Intermunicipal Water Commission ( "Commission ") in consultation with the Project Engineer, shall establish a Project Schedule of the approximate dates at which funds will be disbursed for the purposes of the project. J,- 1 1 2 Section 2. The Treasurer of the Commission is authorized to deposit project funds in varying amounts in checking accounts or savings accounts or to purchase Certificates of Deposit or deposit such funds in such other forms.of account as are permitted by law, which will provide readily available funds as nearly as can be done in accordance with the Project Schedule. Section 3. Walter J. Schwan'as Chief Fiscal Officer of the Town of Ithaca and as Treasurer of .the Commission is authorized to (i) advertise for or otherwise solicit bids for Certificates of Deposit or other obligations or forms of deposit which are legal for deposits of municipal funds and.(ii) to purchase Certificates of Deposit from the bank offering the highest yield provided that (a) the proceeds of said Certificates of Deposit or other forms of deposit shall mature or be payable as nearly as now can be estimated in accordance with the requirements of the Project Schedule and (b) the availability of said funds shall be governed or secured in accordance with the provisions and requirements of the Local Finance Law or other provisions of law. Section 4. Project funds shall be deposited or held in the name of the Southern Cayuga Lake Intermunicipal Water Commission. and may be withdrawn by Walter J.'Schwan (the chief fiscal officer of the Town of Ithaca) as Treasurer of the Commission or in his absence or inability, by the chief fiscal officer (or his deputy) of the other municipalities participating. in the project who may be authorized by the Commission. Section 5. Any checking accounts shall be established ?3aalS in the bank offering the highAe-st y4e-M or in any other bank or banks designated by the Commission. Section 6. The Commission shall furnish-to each participat- ing municipality a monthly statement showing (i) funds on hand, yields on such funds, (iii)-form and place of account (iv) disbursements including amounts and payees. F C 3 Section 7. The authority of the Treasurer to disburse the aforesaid funds shall be subject to the order and authorization of the Commission in accordance with the provisions of the Inter- n municipal Water Agreement and such resolutions as have been and may hereinafter be adopted by the Commission and the participating municipalities. The question of the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly put' to a vote on roll call, which resulted as follows: Councilman Louis Bush . . . . . . . . voting Aye Councilman Bert Hilliard . . . . . . .Voting Aye Councilman Lee Naegely .Voting Aye Deputy Supervisor Edward LaVigne .Voting Aye The resolution was thereupon declared duly adopted. k Continued January 14, 1975 Deputy Supervisor Edward LaVigne advised the board that the 1975 organization meeting and resolutions.pertaining to same, would be acted upon at this time. RESOLUTION offered by Mr. Hilliard, seconded'by Mr. Naegely: RESOLVED that the Supervisor be authorized and directed to have the town records and justice records audited by the Lansing Town Board and file his report under (Town Law 181 (3). Carried RESOLUTION offered by Mr. Naegely, seconded by Mr. Hilliard: RESOLVED that the bonds of Public Officials be approved as to the amount and company. Carried I OF CONSTABLES: MOTION by Mr. Bush, seconded by Mr. Naegely that Paul Mikula and William Burin be appointed Constables for the year 1975. Carried ® MULTIPLE HOUSING INSPECTOR: MOTION by Mr. Naegely, seconded by Mr. Hilliard that the Lansing Fire Chief and Assistants be appointed Multiple House Inspector for the year 1975. Carried 1' C 1 FIRE WARDENS: MOTION by Mr. Hilliard, seconded by Mr. Bush that the Supervisor appoint the five Fire Chiefs of the Town as Fire Wardens. Carried ATTORNEY FOR THE TOWN: MOTION by Mr. Bush, seconded by Mr. Naegely that the Attorney for the Town be on an as needed basis and that Robert Williamson be consulted as needed. Carried DESIGNATION OF OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER: MOTION by Mr. Hilliard, seconded by Mr. Bush that the Ithaca Journal News be designated as the official newspaper for the Town of Lansing. Carried SALARIES OF TOWN OFFICERS: RESOLVED by Mr. Hilliard, seconded by Mr. Bush that salaries of Town Officer's as compiled in the General Town Budget for 1975 be as follows: Officer Lloyd Sharpsteen Wesley McDermott Floyd Ferris Fred Spry Louis Bush Bert Hilliard Edward LaVigne Lee Naegely Jane Bush Jane Bush Wanda Brink Candy L. Ferris Office Highway Supt. Supervisor Town Justice Town Justice Councilman Councilman Councilman Councilman Town Clerk Co- Budget Officer Co- Budget Officer Town Historial Voting Machine Custodians: Election Inspectors: Salary $12 4 3 3 1 1 1 1 10 ,515.00 ,200.00 ,400.00 , 700.00 ,200.00 ,200.00 ,200.00 ,200.00 ,272.00 120.00 120.00 200.00 150.00 Amount & Time of Pavment $1,043925 per month 350900 per month 283.33 per month 308.33 per month 100.00 per month 100.00 per month 100.00 per month 100.00 per month 856.00 per month 10.00 per month 10-:00 per month 100.00 June 1, 1975 100.00 December 15, 1975 75.00 each after setup. 2.50 per hour AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Supervisor be authorized to pay the above salaries on-the 15th.day of each month and the last payroll December 15, 1975, salaries to be adjusted to meet budget requirements. Carried MILEAGE ALLOWANCE: MIN MOTION by Mr. Bush, seconded by Mr. Hilliard that the Town Officer's and Highway Superintendent be allowed the sum of 12¢ per mile for the use of their automobiles in the performance of their official duties. Carried RULES OF ORDER MOTION by Mr. Naegely, seconded by Mr. Hilliard that Robert's Rule of Order be followed, however, when special roll call votes are requested, voting to be in alphabetical order and the Supervisor voting last. harried TIME OF REGULAR BOARD MEETINGS: MOTION by Mr. Hilliard, seconded by Mr. Bush that the reaular board meetings of the Lansing Town Board be held on 2nd Tuesday of each month at 8 P.M. Carried (continued). Continued January 14, 1975 DESIGNATION OF BANK DEPOSITORIES OF TOWN FUNDS: MOTION by Mr. Naegely and seconded by Mr. the First National Bank and the Marine Midland for the Town-of Lansing. Bush that the Tompkins Co. Trust Co., Trust be designated as the depositories Carried AUTHORIZATION FOR HIGHWAY -SUPT 1 TO'r PURCHASE;�:ITEMS MOTION by Mr. Bush, seconded by Mr. Naegely that the Highway Supt. be authorized to purchase equipment, tools and implements, tires and tubes in the amount of $1,500000 without prior approval. Carried METHOD OF CLAIMS TO BE PRESENTED FOR PAYMENT: MOTION by Mr. Naegely and seconded by Mr. Hilliard that vouchers for claims of General Fund, Highway Fund and Special Districts be presented and audited in accordance with (Town Law A.T. 103), this inspection will take place by the town board at the beginning of each regular meeting. Carried TOWN ORDINANCES: TOWN BOARD REAFFIRMS SAME: No. 1 Bingo - May 24, 1958 No. lA Bingo - July 8, 1963 No. 2 Removal and storage of vehicles - December 6, 1958 No. 3 Trailer Park Ordinance - November 5, 1962 (Amended fee deleted). No. 4 Regulate and License the hawking and peddling of goods - March 8, 1966 No. 5 Provide for partial tax exemption of real property owned by certain persons with limited income and who are over 65 years of age - August 9, 1966 No. 6 Regulating the use of the Town Dump - November 21, 1967 No. 7 Ordinance licensing and regulating junk yards - November 21, 1967 No. 8 Ordinance providing for the amendment of partial tax exemption of real property owned by certain persons with limited income and who are 65 years of age - November 30, 1970 No. 9 Ordinance to regulate operation of snowmobiles - December 22, 1970 No. 10 Ordinance regulating street excavation of town roads - June 11, 1971 No. 11 Ordinance - Mobile Home Park - April 4, 1972 No. 12 Land Use Control Ordinance - June 4, 1973 No. 13 Amendment of the Land Use Control Ordinance - April 30, 1974 No. 14 Amendment of the Mobile Home Park Ordinance - June 11, 1974 No. 15 Amendment of the Land Use Control Ordinance - October 29, 1974 LOCAL LAWS : TOWN BOARD REAFFIRMS SAME: No. 1 Rules and regulations and penalties Water Dist. #1 - June 14, 1966 No. 1 Regulation of traffic at Triphammer Shopping Plaza - November 6, 1969 No. 1 Board of Ethics - January 8, 1971 No. 2 Code of Ethics - January 8, 1971 No. 3 Regulating signs - July 9, 1971 No. 1 Amending the Sign Local Law of Town of Lansing - April 4, 1972 No. 1 Repeal of Local Law No. 3, adopted July 9, 1971 and Local Law #1 adopted April 4, 1972. July 17, 1973 No. 1 Amending Local Law #1 of the year 1966 Rules, Regulations and penalties Water Dist. #1 - April 30, 1974 ASSOCIATION OF TOWNS ANNUAL MEETING: MOTION by Mr. Hilliard and seconded by Mr.. Bush that the Town Board and Town Officials be authorized to attend meeting in New York on February 10, 11, 12, 1975 and that necessary expenses be.a town charge. Mr. Naegely named delegate and Mr. Ferris be named alternate. Carried APPOINTMENT OF TOWN HISTORIAN: MOTION by Mr. Naegely, seconded by Mr. Bush that Candy L. Ferris be appointed Town Historian for the year 1975. Carried APPOINTMENT OF ZONING AND ORDINANCE ENFORCEMENT OFFICER: MOTION by Mr. Naegely, seconded by Mr. Hilliard Zoning and Ordinance Enforcement Officer effective as serve at the pleasure of the board. that Norman Stanton be appointed of January 1, 1975 and to Carried APPOINTMENT OF BUDGET OFFICER: MOTION by Mr. Bush, seconded by Mr. Naegely that Jane Bush and Wanda Brink be appointed Co- Budget Officer's for the year 1975. Carried RESOLVED, on Motion of Mr. Hilliard, seconded by Mr. Naegely, that Wesley McDermott, Supervisor, be authorized and directed to duly execute application for permit•to maintain and operate public bathing beach for year 1975. Carried. (continued) 0 W4F Continued January 14, 1975 RESOLUTION offered by:Mra Hilliard, seconded by Mr. Bush: WHEREAS, it is the -- intention of the Town Board of the Town of Lansing to establish a Youth Recreation project and WHEREAS, the Town Board of the Town of Lansing is about to submit an application for such project to the New York State Youth Commission for its approval, reimbursement of funds expended on such project as provided by Chapter 56 of the Laws of 1945 as amended; now therefore be it RESOLVED, that such application is in all respects approved and Wesley McDermott, Supervisor is hereby directed and authorized to duly execute and to present said application to the NYS Youth Commission for approval. Section 2. This resolution shall take effect immediately. Carried RESOLUTION offered by Mr. Bush, seconded by Mr. Naegely: RESOLVED that Wesley McDermott, Supervisor of the Town of Lansing be authorized and directed to duly execute application to the N.Y.S. Recreation Council for the ® Elderly for its approval and reimbursement of funds of said project for the year 1975. Carried RESOLUTION offered by Mr. Hilliard, seconded by Mr. Bush: RESOLVED, that the Supervisor, in lieu of preparing his financial report under (Town Law § 29 (10) shall submit to the Town Clerk by March 1, 1975, a copy of the report to the State Comptroller required by section 30 of the General Municipal Law. Carried RESOLUTION offered by Mr. Naegely, seconded by Mr. Bush: RESOLVED, that the Supervisor is hereby authorized to purchase Certificates of Deposits with town monies at his discretion. Carried APPOINTMENT OF LANSING REPRESENTATIVES TO TOMPKINS COUNTY PLANNING BOARD: MOTION by Mr. Naegely, seconded by Mr. Hilliard that Fred Edmondson be named delegate and Viola Miller be named alternate to represent the Town of Lansing to the Tompkins County Planning Board. APPOINTMENTS OF LIAISON OFFICERS: MOTION by Mr. Naegely, seconded by Mr. Hilliard that Mr. Bush be appointed Liaison Officer for the Highway Department. Carried MOTION by Mr. Bush, seconded by Mr. Naegely that Mr. LaVigne be appointed Liaison Officer for the Lansing Water Districts. Carried MOTION by Mr. Hilliard, seconded by Mr. Bush that Mr. Naegely be appointed Liaison Officer for the Lansing Sewer Districts. Carried MOTION by Mr. Naegely, seconded by Mr. Bush that Mr. Hilliard be appointed Liaison Officer for the Lansing Parks, Carried Motion by Mr. Bush, seconded by Mr. Naegely that Mr. Hilliard be appointed Liaison Officer for Lansing Activities Unlimited. Carried PRESENTATION OF TOWN OFFICER'S REPORTS: REPORT OF RECEIVER OF TAXES - 1974 Total amount paid to Supervisor Total amount paid to Tompkins County Total taxes collected Franchise taxes collected by County Tax return by Collector to County L.V.R.R. TOTAL TAX WARRANT Penalties on taxes paid to Supervisor $425,987.36 162,017.25 $588,004.61 364,317.83 29,459.21 7,463.39 $989,245.o4 1,1o6.39 Respectfully submitted, Jane C. Bush, Town Clerk & Receiver of Taxes - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - REPORT OF ORDINANCE OFFICER - 1974 1. ZONING ORDINANCE 1. Building Permits A. Issued - 32 B. Denied - 4 and 1 requested denial to the Board of Appeals. C. Variances: Granted - 3 i 1 modified from original request) Denied - 1 (continued) F I. Continued January 14, 1975 ZONING ORDINANCE (continued) 2. Certificates of Occupancy A. Issued: Permanent - 4 Temporary - 3 3. Sign Permits A. Issued -26 B. Disapproved - 8 C. Variances: Granted - 1 Denied - 5 4. Enforcement A. Requested property landscaping - 2 (owners complied) B. Requested sign removals -10 (all owners complied) C. Resorted to legal action -1 (contractor fined $50.00) 5. Revenue A: Building Permits - $280.00 B. Sign Permits $135.00 II. JUNK YARD ORDINANCE A. Total classified - 30 B. Complete removal - 4 C. Partial removal - 6 III. MOBILE HOME PARK ORDINANCE A. Applications - 1 (pending) IV. AMENDMENTS ADOPTED A. Land Use Control Ordinance - 2 B. Mobile Home Park Ordinance - 1 V. EXPENSES A. 1,714.4 miles B. 10.3 hour - typist C. $26.87 miscellaneous (excluding office supplies) Respectfully submitted, N.D. Stanton, Ordinance Officer - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1974 TOWN CLERK'S REPORT Conservation Licenses Issued Void licenses Free Fish Free Hunting Free- -Big Game Lost License certificates Archery stamps TOTAL LICENSES ISSUED 1934 Amount submitted to 18 County Clerk $9,744.00 24 30 36 Amount submitted to 17 Supervisor $ 527.75 117 2176 Dog Licenses Issued 1450 (Includes lost tags, transfers, replacements, and 1 seeing eye dog) Kennel Licenses (10) Void Licenses 1 TOTAL LICENSES ISSUED 1451 Marriage Licenses 39 Certified Copies 50 Lottery Fees Delingquent Dog List Junk Licenses 2 Sign Permits 27 Building Permits 17 Machine Copies Amount submitted to Tompkins County $3,739.70 Amount submitted to Supervisor Amount submitted to Supervisor Amount submitted to NYS Health Depatment Grand Total Submitted to Supervisor in 1974 Grand Total Submitted to Other Departments GRAND TOTAL January 1975 Supplement paid to Tompkins County 362.25 58.50 50.00 208.68 10.35 24.00 135.00 280.00 30.30 $796.83 19.50 $1,686.83 $13,503.20 $15,190.03 $ 973.10 Respectfully submitted, Jane C. Bush, '001-n Clerk (continued) Is A Continued January 149 1975 RESOLUTION offered by Mr. Hilliard, who moved its adoption, seconded by Mr. Bush: RESOLVED, that the Federal Revenue Sharing check in the amount of $7,775.00 received January 8, 1975 be allotted equally between the following categories: 1) capital expenditures, 2) public transportation and 3) recreation. Carried Deputy Supervisor Edward LaVigne declared a short recess at 9 :55 P.M. and business resumed at 10:17 P.M. RESOLUTION offered by Mr. Naegely, who moved its adoption, seconded by Mr. Hilliard: RESOLVED, that on the request and recommendation of the Southern Cayuga Lake Intermunicipal Water Commission, that one parcel of land deeded to the Town of Lansing for use as a location of water tanks and other appurtenances, be exchanged for necessary additional easements over the lands of the Bolton Estate required under the plans of the Engineers and that the Supervisor of the Town of Lansing ® be and he hereby is authorized to execute a deed to said premises to the Estate of Lucie G. Bolton in exchange for aforesaid easements. Vote of Town Board . . . . . . (No) 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 Carried AUDIT RESOLUTION offered by Mr. Bush, seconded by Mr. Hilliard: RESOLVED, that General Fund bills #1 through , #16 totalling $11,500.43 and Highway Fund bills #1 through #13 totalling $39,073.69 be and the same are hereby approved for payment, and be it further RESOLVED, that Water District #1, Water District #2, Sewer District #1, and Sewer District #2 bills be and the same are hereby approved for payment: Carried On Motion, meeting adjourned to January 21, 1975 at 8:00 P.M. January 21, 1975 The Lansing Town Board met in an Adjourned Meeting at 8:00 P.M. for the purpose of conducting an Informational Hearing on the intentionally establishment of Sewer Dist. #3, and act on any other business that may come before said board. ROLL CALL Wesley McDermott Supervisor Present Louis Bush Councilman Present Bert Hilliard Councilman Present Edward LaVigne Councilman Present Lee Naegely Councilman Present Robert Williamson Town Attorney Present Jane Bush Town Clerk Present Visitors: Water Supt. James Howell, Tompkins County Commissioner of Health, Dr. Kathleen A. Gaffney, Acting Director of Environmental Sanitation, George Guest, Eng. T.G. Miller and approximately twenty -five Lansing residents. Supervisor McDermott called the meeting to order having the clerk take the Roll Call, after which time he turned the meeting over to James Showacre, Chairman of the Lansing Water and Sewer Committee. Mr. Showacre thanked the Town Board for their cooperation in making it possible for his committee to conduct a feasibility study of the proposed form- ation of Sewer Dist. #3. Mr. Showacre reviewed the background of the study made by his committee. Dr. Kathleen A. Gaffney, Commissioner of Health, -read and reviewed a resolution adopted December 17, 1974 by the Tompkins Co. Health Dept., which endorsed the development of Lansing Sewer Dist. #3, and encouraged said district to serve the largest possible area of the County Sewer District. George Guest, Acting Director of Environmental Sanitation for Tompkins Co. discussed the sewage systems and soil conditions of the area designated for Sewer District #3. (continued)