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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1979-11-086:2 Continued October 16, 1979 RESOLUTION offered by Mr. Stevens, who moved its adoption, seconded by Mr. Hilliard: RESOLVED, that the Town Board of the Town of Lansing will hold a Public Hearing on November 8, 1979 at 9:15 P.M. on the proposed uses of the Federal Revenue Sharing Funds the town anticipates receiving in 1980, in the amount of $38,360.00. Proposed uses for Federal Revenue Sharing includes Park Projects, Youth Projects and Public Transportation. Carried On Motion, meeting adjourned to November 8, 1979 at 8:00 P.M. November 8, 1979 The Lansing Town Board met in an Adjourned Meeting on November 8, 1979 to conduct Public Hearing's on the Preliminary Budget, Special District Tax Rolls and Proposed Uses of Federal Revenue Sharing funds for the calendar year of 1980, and to act on any other business that may come before said board. Said meeting held at the Lansing Town Hall 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 Present Lloyd Sharpsteen Highway Supt. Present Robert Williamson Town Attorney Present Jane Bush Horky Town Clerk Present Visitors: Deputy Clerk Wanda Brink, Mr. & Mrs. Grant. Musser, Eric Trotter, Mr. & Mrs. William Coggshall, Mr. & Mrs. George.-.e. John Hartman, Ebo Abraham, Lawrence Conlon. The Supervisor called the meeting to order having the clerk take the Roll Call. Proof of Notice having been furnished, the Supervisor advised the board that the Public Hearing was now open on the Preliminary Budget for the year 1980, as called by the Town Board and so advertised in the Ithaca Journal and posted according to Town Law 1080 The persons present were each presented a copy of the 1980 General and Highway Fund Preliminary Budgets and a copy of the Maintenance and Operation Budget for Water District #2. Each item of the budgets was reviewed by the board and those persons present. Mr. & Mrs. Grant Musser voiced concern for the raise in tax rate and the effects it would have on persons living on a fixed income. Mr. Conlon was of the opinion that the raise in tax rate should have been more evenly divided between the 1979 and 1980 years. All persons desiring to be heard, having been heard, the Public Hearing on the Preliminary Budget was terminated at 9:00 P.M. Proof of Notice having been furnished by the Clerk, the Public Hearing on the Special Districts, Lansing Water District #2 and Lansing Sewer District #2 was called to order by Supervisor Munson at 9:00 P.M., as advertised in the Ithaca Journal and posted according to law. The Assessment Rolls for the year 1980 were offered for inspection and discussion. All persons desiring to be heard, having been heard, and no objections made to said rolls, the Hearing on the Special Districts was terminated at 9:15 P.M. Proof of Notice having been furnished by the Clerk, the Public Hearing on Proposed Uses of Federal Revenue Sharing funds for the calendar year of 1980 was called to order by Supervisor Munson at 9:15 P.M., as advertised in the Ithaca Journal and posted according to law. The proposed uses for Federal Revenue Sharing Funds for the year 1980 were reviewed by the board and persons persons present. All persons desiring to be heard, having been heard, and no objections made to said proposed uses of Federal Revenue Sharing Funds, the Hearing was terminated at 9:35 P.M. ( contineed) is • Continued November 8, 1979 The Town Board Members discussed the Public Hearing's just held, following resolution were then offered: RESOLUTION ADOPTING GENERAL FUND BUDGET offered by Mrs. McElwee, who moved its adoption, seconded by Mr. Stevens: WHEREAS, this Town Board has met at the time and place specified in the notice of Public Hearing on the General Fund Preliminary Budget and heard all persons desiring to be heard thereon; now therefore be it 2 63- e_ RESOLVED, that this Town Board does hereby adopt such General Fund Preliminary Budget as originally compiled, as the annual budget of this T own for the fiscal year beginning on the lst day of January 1980, and that such budget as so adopted be entered in detail in the minutes of the proceedings of this Town Board, and be it FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Town Clerk of this Town shall prepare and certify in duplicate, copies of said annual budget as adopted by this Town Board, together with the estimates, if any, adopted pursuant to Section 202 -a, subd. 2, of the Town Law and deliver one copy thereof to the Supervisor of this Town to be presented by him to the Board of Representatives of this County. 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 RESOLUTION ADOPTING HIGHWAY FUND BUEGET offered by Mrs. McElwee, who moved its adoption, seconded by Mr. Hilliard: WHEREAS, this Town Board has met at the time and place specified in the notice of Public Hearing on the Highway Fund Preliminary Budget and heard all persons desiring to be heard thereon; now therefore be it RESOLVED, that this Town Board does hereby adopt such Highway Fund Prelim- inary Budget as originally compiled, as the annual budget of this Town for the fiscal year beginning on the lst day of January 1980, and that such budget as so adopted be entered in detail in the minutes of the proceedings of this Town Board, and be it FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Town Clerk of this Town shall prepare and certify in duplicate, copies of said annual budget as adopted by this Town Board, together with the estimates, if any, adopted pursuant to Section 202 -a, subd. 2, of the Town Law and deliver one copy thereof to the Supervisor of this Town to be presented by him to the Board of Representatives of this County. 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 RESOLUTION ADOPTING FEDERAL REVENUE SHARING BUDGET offered by Mr. Naegely, who moved its adoption, seconded by Mr. Hilliard: WHEREAS, this Town Board has met at the time and place specified in the notice of Public Hearing on the proposed uses of Federal Revenue Sharing Funds for the calendar year of 1980, now therefore be it RESOLVED, that the Town Board of the Town of Lansing has duly adopted its budget for the year 1980 which includes Federal Revenue Sharing Funds appropriated for various projects for the year 1980, be and the same are hereby appropriated and approved as follows: FEDERAL REVENUE SHARING BUDGET ® APPROPRIATIONS AS ADOPTED AMOUNTS Park $101000600 Youth Program 103000.00 Highway - Repairs & Improvements 6,860.00 Highway - Bridges 2,856.00 Highway - Machinery 17,144.00 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 (continued) Continued November 8, 1979 RESOLUTION ADOPTING McKINNEY WATER DISTRICT BUDGET, offered by Mr. Naegely, who moved its adoption, seconded by Mr. Stevens: RESOLVED, that the McKinney Water District budget for the year 1980 in the amount of $1,412.76 be and the same hereby is adopted and approved and the tax rate for said budget is $1.22 per thousand of assessed valuation is hereby adopted and approved. 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 RESOLUTION ADOPTING LUDLOWVILLE LIGHT DISTRICT BUDGET, offered by Mr. Stevens, who moved its adoption, seconded by Mr. Naegely: RESOLVED, that the Ludlowville Light District budget for the year 1980 in the amount of $638.00 be and the same hereby is adopted and approved and the tax rate for said budget is $ .37 per thousand of assessed valuation is hereby adopted and approved. 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 RESOLUTION offered by Mrs. McElwee, who moved its adoption, seconded by Mr. Hilliard: RESOLVED, that the Maintenance & Operation Budget for the year 1980 for Water District #2 be accepted and said water rate schedule for metered water consumed shall be fixed in accordance to sufficiently cover the maintenance and operation budget cost of said district: WATER RATE SCHEDULE FOR WATER DISTRICT #2 Minimum Per Quarter (20,000 gal. allowed) $15.00 Next 5,000 gal. per Qtr. @ 75¢ per 1,000 gal. Next 50,000 gal. per Qtr. @ .65¢ per 1,000 gal. Next 675,000 gal. per Qtr. @ 50¢ per 1,000 gal. Next 750,000 gal. per Qtr. @ 35¢ per 1,000 gal., and be it further RESOLVED, that the aforesaid schedule shall apply to every apartment or trailer unit fed from a single meter. For example, if ten apartment units or trailer units are fed by a single meter, the total meter charge shall be computed as follows: divide the total meter reading by ten, equals the gallons of water per equivalant unit. The water charge per equivalent unit is computed by multiplying the number of gallons per equivalent unit by water rate schedule. The total water rate charge is computed by multiplying the equivalent unit charge by ten. 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 RESOLUTION offered by Mr. Hilliard, who moved its adoption, seconded by Mr. Naegely: WHEREAS, the Tompkins County Division of Assessment filed an Assessment Roll for the Town of Lansing Water District #2 on and before September 15, 1979, and WHEREAS, after proper notice a Public Hearing was held on November 8, 1979, and all persons desiring to be heard, having been heard and no one appearing • objecting to said Water District #2 Assessment Roll, now therefore be it RESOLVED, that the Assessment Roll as prepared be filed for Lansing Water District #2 and the same is hereby approved, affirmed and adopted pursuant to Section 239 of the Town Law for the year 1980, and be it further RESOLVED, that the formula used for the basis of extending the Assessment Roll for Lansing Water District #2 for the year 1980 be: Assessed Valuation Charge: $ .38 per thousand land and buildings. Unit Charge: $11.27 per living unit or equivalent where water is considered available, and the same is hereby affirmed and adopted by the Town Board. 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 1' Vote of Town Board (Aye) Philip Munson, Supervisor (continued) {�iyaw Continued November 8, 1979 `2-V 0 RESOLUTION offered by Mr. Naegely, who moved its adoption, seconded by Mr. Stevens: WHEREAS, the Tompkins County Division of Assessment filed an Assessment Roll for the Town of Lansing Sewer District #2 on and before September 15, 1979, and WHEREAS, after proper notice a Public Hearing was held on November 8, 1979 and all persons desiring to be heard, having been heard and no one appearing objecting to said Sewer District #2 Assessment Roll, now therefore be it RESOLVED, that the Assessment Roll as prepared be filed for Lansing Sewer District #2 and the same is hereby approved, affirmed and adopted pursuant to Section 239 of the Town Law for the year 1980, and be it further RESOLVED, that the formula used for the basis of extending the Assessment Roll for Lansing Sewer District #2 for.the year 1980 be: Assessed Valuation Charge: $.345 per $1,000 land and buildings. Unit Charge: $15.20 per unit or equivalent where sewer is considered • available, and the same is hereby affirmed and adopted by the Town Board. 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 RESOLUTION offered by Mr. Hilliard, who moved its adoption, seconded by Mrs. McElwee: RESOLVED, that unpaid Water District #2 bills and penalties for Parcel #33 -3 -7 Martin J. Trinkl Sr. & Elsie in the amount of $65.89; Parcel #32 -1 -54 Frederick & Marcia Knight in the amount of $671.55; Parcel #32 -1 -48 Paul & Mary A. Uher in the amount of $80.18 and Parcel #34 -1 -7 Frederick & Marcia Knight in the amount of $76.16 be added to the 1979 Tax Roll, which becomes due and payable on January 1, 19800 Vote Vote Vote Vote Vote of of of of of Town Town Town Town Town Board . Board . Board . Board . Board . . . . (lye) . . . (Aye) . . . (Aye) . . . (Aye) . . . (Aye) Bert Hilliard, Councilman Margaret McElwee, Councilwoman Lee Naegely, Councilman George Stevens, Councilman Philip Munson, Supervisor RESOLUTION offered by Mrs. Mr. Hilliard: McElwee, who moved its adoption, seconded by RESOLUTION - APPROVAL OF PETITION #3 AREA - ANNEXATION WHEREAS, the Report of the Justices dated September that as a question of fact and conclusion of law that the of the areas described in Petitions 1, 2, and /or 3 is not and, WHEREAS, said report is to be confirmed, modified or Division, and 27, 1979 concludes proposed annexation in the public interest, rejected by the Appellate WHEREAS, the Village of Lansing was the Petitioner in Petition #3, and WHEREAS, the area of Petition #3 is the westerly portion of the area described in Petition #1, and WHEREAS, the Town of Lansing wishes to be responsive to the requests of the citizens of the Town of Lansing, now therefore be it RESOLVED, that this Board, on behalf of the Town of Lansing, would accept for annexation, the area describrd in Petition #3 filed and approved by the ® Village of Lansing as requested by the citizens of the Town and Village living in said area. Vote of Town Board . . . . (Aye) Bert Hilliard, Councilman Vote of Town Board . . . . (Aye) Margaret McElwee, Councilwoman Vote of Town Board . . . . (Abstains) Lee Naegely, Councilman Vote of Town Board . . . . (Aye) George Stevens, Councilman Vote of Town Board . .'(Aye) Philip Munson, Supervisor - NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEAf21NG 1(-'NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE OF HEARING ON PRE- SPECIAL DISTRICTS ..' PLEASE TAKE NOTICE, that the LIMINARY BUDGET FOR TOWN PLEASE.TAKE NOTICE that the Town Board of the Town ofLansing OF LANSING FOR YEAR 1980 Town Board oflheTownofLansing it will hold a Public Hearing at the NOTICE'IS HEREBY GIVEN, Ilras prepared the Assessment Rolls , Town Hall, Lansing, New York, on that the preliminary budget'of the i of parcelsof land included in Lans- the 8th day of November 1979 at Town of Lansing, Tompkins Coun- ing Water District No. 2 and Sewer 11 9:15 P.M. on proposed uses of ty, New York for the fiscal year ( District No. .2. and hasapportioned Federal Revenue Sharing funds for beginning January 1, 1980, has and'assessed upon such parcels of ,; the calendar year of 1980. Proposed been completed and filed in the land in-proportion to the amountof uses for Federal Revenue, Sharing office of the Town Clerk'of` said` A•ND FURTHER NOTICE�'IS ibenefits the improvements shall' includes Park Projects, Youth Town, where it is available for' HEREBY GIVEN, pursuant to confer upon' -the same, the 'cost_ Projects and Public Transporta- inspection of any interested person Section 108 of the Town Law, that chargeable to said districts in con- Lion. The amount of Federal .Rev - at all reasonable hours. I the following are proposed yearly nectionwiththeconstructionofthe enuesharingfundsthetownantici- AND FURTHER NOTICE IS salariesof the Town Off icersofthis public water. and sewer systems, patesreceivingin1980is$38 ,360.00. HEREBY GIVEN, that the Town ;' Town: therein which are payable in the �j Any member of the public can Board of said Town ofiahsing will { Supervisor -. $4,500.00 year 1980 and therefore pursuant to'�I present written or oral comments meet and review said preliminary, Councilman 4 at, $1,500.00 each - Section 239 of the Town Law, the on the town's proposed uses 'of budget and hold a Public Hearing $6,000.00 I aid Town Board shall ldarPan - I Federal(Revenue- Sharing Funds. thereon at the Lansing Town Hall, Town Clerk 8 Receiver of Taxes - g BY ORDER OF THE TOWN Lansing,NewYorkat8:00P.M.on 513,727.00 consider any objections which may - BOARD the 8th day of November 1979, and Highway Superintendent be made to said Rolls on the8thday Jane Bush Horky,TownClerk that at such hearing any person $17,252.00 ,' of November 1979 at 9:00,P.M. in October 30, 1979 maybeheardinfavoroforagainst BY ORDER OF' THE TOWN I the evening thereof. othe preliminary budget as com- BOARD BY ORDER OF THE TOWN piled or for or against any items Jane Bush Horliy, Town Clerk BOARD therein contained. October 30, 1979 Jane Bush Horky, Town Clerk�.(„LJ - /J October 30,_197.9 y / %yLr ` ! J