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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1977-05-24May 24, 1977 The Lansing Town Board met in an Adjourned Meeting on May 24, 1977 to conduct Public Hearing's on.proposed Amendments to the Rules and Regulations for the Town Parks Ordinance and proposed Amendments to the Land Use Ordinance - Flood Plain, and to conduct 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 Horky Town Clerk Present Visitors: Louise Ford, Barry Ford, Volbrecht, Ernest Tripp John Moravec, Norman Stanton, and Ralph Barnard. Marshall The Supervisor called the meeting to order having the clerk take the roll call. Proof of Notice having been furnished, the Public Hearing on proposed Amendments to the Rules and Regulations for the Town Parks Ordinance dealing with increasing maximum fine to $100.00,-,prohibition of standing and parking in designated areas and prohibition of use of loud speakers and public address systems without permission, was called to order by Supervisor McDermott. The Supervisor reviewed the proposed changes in detail. Mr. Tripp spoke on the enforcement of the rules and regulations. All persons desiring to be heard, having been heard, and no objections made to said proposed Amendments to the Rules and Regulations for the Town Parks Ordinance, the Hearing was terminated at 8:15 P.M. Proof of Notice having been furnished, the Public Hearing on proposed Amendments to the Land Use Ordinance -Flood Plain, defining the base flood level to be 389'feet (Barge Canal Datum), requiring the inclusion of base flood elevation data for all subdivision proposals greater than 50 lots or 5 acres and regarding the placement and anchoring of mobile homes within the Flood Hazard Zone, was called to order by Supervisor McDermott. The Supervisor reviewed the proposed Amendments to the Land Use Ordinance - Flood Plain. Mr. Volbrecht spoke on anchoring and ties regarding the mobile homes. All persons desiring to be heard, having been heard, the Public Hearing on proposed Amendments to the Land Use Ordinance -Flood Plain, was terminated at 8:40 P.M. The Town Board reviewed the Public Hearing just held on the proposed Amendments to the Rules and Regulations for the Town Parks Ordinance, and the following resolution was offered: RESOLUTION offered by Mr. Hilliard, who moved its adoption, seconded by Mr. LaVigne: WHEREAS, the Town Board of the Town of Lansing duly advertised a Public Hearing to be held on proposed Amendments to the Rules and Regulations for the Town Parks Ordinance, to be held May 24, 1977 at 8:00 P.M. in the evening thereof, and WHEREAS, all persons desiring to be heard, were heard, now therefore be it RESOLVED, that said Ordinance be amended accordingly. 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) Wesley McDermott, Supervisor TOWN OF LANSING ORDINANCE N0. 23 Ordinance of the Town of Lansing, County of Tompkins, State of New York, providing for the RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR THE TOWN PARKS, adopted August 10, 1976, is hereby amended to read as follows: Paragraph No. 5 is amended to increase the maximum fine from $25.00 to $100.00. There shall be two new rules added-to said Ordinance& to read as follows: (continued) • • Continued May 24, 1977 6. The use of loudspeakers or public address systems shall be prohibited in any Lansing Town Park area without prior permission from the Town of Lansing Parks Patrol Coordinators. This will include the use of any device whether electronically or mechanically operated which is capable of amplifying sound. 7. There shall be no standing, loitering or parking in any area designated by the sign, NO STANDING nor shall any person stand or rest upon a memorial monument or the roof of a building or shelter at any time. This Ordinance shall be in force and effect upon publication and posting as required by law.,. BY ORDER OF THE TOWN BOARD OF THE TOWN OF LANSING. C/ I the Public Hearing just held on the proposed Amend - `nce -Flood Plain, and the following resolution was (u, Naegely, who moved its adoption, seconded by c of the Town of Lansing duly advertised a Public 't Amendments to the Land Use Ordinance -Flood Plain, 5 P.M. in the evening thereof, and ping to be heard, were heard, now therefore be urdinance be amended accordingly. 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) Wesley McDermott, Supervisor TOWN OF LANSING ORDINANCE N0. 24 Ordinance of the Town of Lansing, County of Tompkins, State of New York, providing for the AMENDMENT of the LAND USE ORDINANCE, adopted by this Town Board on the 4th day of June 1973 and AMENDMENT TO LAND USE ORDINANCE -FLOOD PLAIN, adopted June 10, 1975. ARTICLE 11 - DEFINITIONS Section 1. Base Flood means the flood having a one percent chance of. being equalled or exceeded in any given year. (see 100 -year flood). Section 3. Flood plain or flood prone -area means any land area susceptible to being inundated by water from any source. (see flood). Section 5. Flood hazard boundary map (FHBM) means an official map of a community, issued by the Administrator, where the boundaries of the flood, mudslike (i.e., mudflow) related erosion areas having special hazards have been designated as Zone A. Section 6. Flood plain management means the operation of an overall program of corrective and preventive measures for reducing flood damage, including but not limited to emergency prepardness plans, flood control works and flood plain management regulations. Section 7. Floo4proofing means any combination of structural and non- structural additions, changes, or adjustments to structures which reduce or eliminate flood damage to real estate or improved real property, water and sanitary facilities, structures and their contents. Section 8. Regulatory floodway means the channel of a river or other watercourse and the adjacent land areas that must be reserved in order to discharge the base flood without cumulatively increasing the water surface elevation more than a designated height. Section 9. 100 -year flood means the highest level of flood that, on the average, is likely to occur once every 100 years. For Cayuga Lake (only) is 389 feet (Barge Canal datum). (see base flood). ARTICLE 11 - DEFINITIONS Change present Section numbers 1 through 8 to Section numbers 1 through 10. ARTICLE 111 - USE ZONES Section 9. b) Subdivision proposals and other proposed new developments greater than 50 lots or 5 acres, whichever is the lesser, shall include base flood elevation data. e) Mobile homes shall be anchored to resist flotation, collapse, or lateral movement by providing over - the -top and frame ties to ground anchors. (continued) 1.3 Continued May 24, 1977 1. Over- the -top ties be provided at each of the four corners of the mobile home, with.two additional ties per side at intermediate locations. Mobile homes less than 50 feet long require one additional tie per side. 2. Frame ties be provided at each corner of the home with five additional ties per side at intermediate points. Mobile homes less than 50 feet long require four additional ties per side. 3• All components of the anchoring system be capable of carrying a force of 4,800 lbs. , 4. Any additions to the mobile home be similarly anchored. f. Mobile Home Parks and Mobile Home Subdivisions shall file an evacuation plan indiciating alternate vehicular access and escape routes with appropriate Disaster Preparedness Authorities. ARTICLE 111 - USE ZONES j Section 9. Change Sections b through h to Sections c through k. This Ordinance shall be in force and effect upon publication and posting as required by law. BY ORDER OF THE TOWN BOARD OF THE TOWN OF LANSING RESOLUTION offered by Mr. LaVigne, who moved its adoption, seconded by Mr. Naegely: RESOLVED, that the Supervisor be and he is hereby authorized and directed to pay the salaries of Hazel Avery prior to the monthly audit of the Town Board, subject hereby to said payment being audited by the Town Board at the Regular monthly meeting, and be it further RESOLVED, that said procedure continue until rescinded by Town Board. Carried Mr. Bush offered the following resolution and moved its adoption, seconded by Mr. Hilliard: WHEREAS, the community and its citizens are desirous of constructing a Senior Citizens' Apartment Complex, and WHEREAS, under the laws of the State of New York, a housing authority is one means of creating a unit to organize, raise funds, and supervise the operation of the housing complex and do whatever is necessary by law, and WHEREAS, Assembly Bill #8249, dated May 24, 1977 and its companion Senate Bill have been submitted to the Legislature to amend the Public Housing Law in relation to creating and establishing Housing Authority and prescribing its powers and duties, now therefore be it RESOLVED, that the Town Board of the Town of Lansing requests the Honorable Gary A. Lee, Assemblyman from Tompkins County, and /or Senator William T. Smith, as appropriate, to introduce an act in the Legislature of the State of New York for the creation of the Lansing Housing Authority, with authority to act in accord- ance with appropriate-laws of the State -of New York in the construction, operation and maintenance of a Senior Citizens' Housing Complex, and be it further RESOLVED, that the Supervisor be and he is hereby authorized and directed to execute the Home Rule Request for such legislation on behalf of the Town. 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) Wesley McDermott, Supervisor PLEASE TAKE NOTICE, that the Town Board of the Town of Lansing will hold a Public Hearing on proposed Amendments to the Land Use Or- dinance - Flood Plain, defining the , base flood level to be 389 feet (Barge . Canal. Datum), re furring the inclusion PLEASE TAKE NOTICE, that the of base flood elevation data for all sub- Town Board of the Town of Lansing division proposals greater than 50 lots will hold a Public Hearing on proposed or 5 acres and regarding the place- Amendments to the Rules and Regula- ment and anchoring of mobile homes tions for the,Town Parks Ordinance within the Flood Hazard Zone. Said dealing with ' increasing maximum Public Hearing will be held on May 24, fine to ;100.00 prohibition.of standing 1977 at 8:15 p.m. at the Lansing Town and parking in designated areas and Hall, Lansing,. New York. prohibition of use of loud speakers and By Order of !the Town Board of the ,public address systems without per• Town,of Lansing mission. Said Public Hearing to be Jane Bush Horky, held on May 24, 1977 at 8:00 P.M. at Town Clerk the Lansing Town Hall, Lansing, New May 13,1977 :. York.,' , By Order of the Town Board of the Town of Lansing: 'Jane Bush .Horky, ; Town Clerk May 13, 1977 . Meeting adjourned 11:00 P.M. •