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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1979-07-24Continued July 10, 1979 RESOLVED, that Water District #2 bills be and the same are hereby approved for payment. Vote of Town Board . . . . Vote of Town Board . . . . Vote of Town Board . . . . Vote of Town Board . . . . Vote of Town Board . . . . (Aye) Bert Hilliard, Councilman (Aye) Margaret McElwee, Councilwoman (Aye) Lee Naegely, Councilman (Aye) George Stevens, Councilman (Aye) Philip Munson, Supervisor The Town Board scheduled a Road Tour on July 24, 1979 at 5:00 P.M. On Motion, meeting adjourned to July 24, 1979 at 8:00 P.M. NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING`' '.PLEASE.TAKE NOTICE that a, 'Public Hearing will be held at the' 7 ,2 (Town Hall, Town of Lansing,' �r --Z-/ rTompkins County, New York on the 10th day of July 1979 at 7:30' ,P.M. in the evening thereof, on a'. jproposed Local Law regulating: and controlling the activities ofj dogs. Actions which are prohibited i ® owners of dogs; includes among iother things, tliefailure To restrain � dogs on a leash, failure To keep) 1them on their own property or have them licensed. 13y Order of the Lansing Town; Board 1 Jane Bush Horky, Town Clerk j July 3, 19791 July 24, 1979 The Lansing T own Board met in an Adjourned meeting on July 24, 1979 at 8:45 P.M. as called at the Regular Meeting of July 10, 1979• Said meeting to consider and act on any business that may come before said board. Philip Munson Bert Hilliard Margaret McElwee Lee Naegely George Stevens Lloyd Sharpsteen Robert Williamson Wanda B. Brink ROLL CALL Supervisor Councilman Councilwoman Councilman Councilman Highway Superintendent Town Attorney Deputy Town Clerk Present Present Present Present Present Present Present Present Visitors: Director of Recreation, William H. Robinson, Jr., and Park Commissioner Eric Trotter. The Supervisor called the meeting to order having the deputy clerk take the Roll Call. The board discussed with Mr. Sharpsteen and Attorney Williamson several of the roads they had visited today on their Annual Road Tour. Highway Supt. Sharpsteen, Attorney Williamson and Mr. Robinson were excused at this time. The board and Park Commissioner Eric Trotter, discussed the Agreement made by the Commissioner of Parks and Recreation of the State of New York for the Lansing Town Park Improvements totalling $58,500.00. RESOLUTION offered by Mr. Stevens, who moved its adoption, seconded by Mr. Hilliard: RESOLVED, that the Supervisor of the Town of Lansing be authorized to execute an Agreement with the Commissioner of Parks and Recreation, State of New York, Project #36- 00773. Such project estimated reasonable cost to be $589500.00 including a maximum grant of $29,250.00. Town matching funds in the amount of $29,250.00 are available and the last paragraph of Resolution, adopted May 9, 1978 authorizing the Town Supervisor to execute such contracts ® as are necessary to implement the project, is reaffirmed. Vote of Town Board . . . . (Aye) Bert Hilliard, Councilman Vote of Town Board . . . . (Aye) Margaret McElwee, Councilwoman Vote of Town Board . . . . (Aye) Lee Naegely, Councilman Vote of Town Board . . . . (Aye) George Stevens, Councilman Vote of Town Board . . . . (Aye) Philip Munson, Supervisor The board discussed the 1980 Proposed Budget for the Day Camp Program which Mr. Robinson had submitted to them. RESOLUTION offered by Mr. Hilliard, who moved its adoption, seconded by Mr. Naegely: RESOLVED, that Mr. Robinson be advised to put together a Youth Program and budget for 1980 comparable to the 1979 budget. Carried (Continued) Continued July 24, 1979 Councilman George Stevens discussed with the board, the Dog Control Law and means of enforcing it. He was directed by the board to contact the Tompkins County SPCA and inquire about the cost to the town and report back at the August 14, 1979 meeting. RESOLUTION offered by Mr. Naegely, who moved its adoption, seconded by Mr. Stevens: RESOLVED, that the Town of Lansing will cooperate with the County Dog Commission. Carried The Supervisor presented his monthly report. Meeting adjourned 10:30 P. August 14, 1979 40 The Lansing Town Board met in Regular Session at the Lansing Town Hall on August 14, 1979 at 8:00 P.M. with Supervisor Munson presiding. ROLL CALL Philip Munson Supervisor Present Bert Hilliard Councilman Present Margaret McElwee Councilwoman Present Lee Naegely Councilman Present George Stevens Councilman Absent Lloyd Sharpsteen Highway Superintendent Present Robert Williamson Town Attorney Present Jane Bush Horky Town Clerk Present Visitors: Deputy Clerk Wanda Brink, Zoning Officer Norman Stanton, Planning Board Member Viola Miller and twelve Lansing residents. The Supervisor called the meeting to order having the clerk take the Roll Call. Mr. John Caren appeared before the board and expressed his concern relating to the number of trailers on property owned by Theodore Keeney located on VanOstrand Road. Mr. Caren questioned the health and sanitary approval, in addition to the serious impact the entire situation is causing the neighbors. Mary Ann Roundy, Philip Munson, Jr., and Planning Board Member, Viola Miller also voiced disapproval of the Keeney mobile home development. Zoning Officer, Norman Stanton, stated that the five trailers on._,the Keeney property were on three parcels of land and no more than two trailers were on each parcel, consequently, it did not constitute a trailer park and no regulations could be enforced by the town. Norbert Schickel, Attorney for Natalie Keefe, discussed with the board, the towns right -of -way in regard to Ladoga Park Road, Mr. Schickel stated that over the years, the road has been encroaching onto a portion of the private property of Keefe and his client would like the road moved back to the towns right -of -way. Mrs. Robert Mack, property owner living adjacent to the Keefe property, made objection to having the road altered. It was the consensus of the board to withhold any action until the matter was more closely examined. . Highway Superintendent Sharpsteen stated that the Lansing Bow Hunter's Club had requested the use of the Brown Farm for another year. Discussion held by the board, following resolution offered: is RESOLUTION offered by Mrs. McElwee, who moved its adoption, seconded by Mr. Hilliard: RESOLVED, that the Lansing Bow Hunter's Club be allowed to use the town farm located at the Twin Bridge Pit, from August 1979 to August 1980, it being understood that said club will pay any necessary costs for insurance coverage. Carried Highway Superintendent Sharpsteen stated that he had received a request for a sign to be placed on the Lansingville Road, inasmuch as the county will not install local road names for county routes. Discussion held by the board, request tabled. Highway Superintendent Sharpsteen requested the town board to adopt a resolution which would approve the use of the town bard in case'a disaster occurred within the town. Discussion held by the board, following resolution offered: (continued)