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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1979-12-28270, December 28, 1979 The Lansing Town Board met in an Adjourned Meeting on December 28, 1979 for the purpose of auditing final bills for 1979, and act on any other business that may come before said board. ROLL CALL Philip Munson Supervisor Present Bert Hilliard Councilman Absent Margaret McElwee Councilwoman Present Lee Naegely Councilman Present George.Stevens Councilman Present Lloyd Sharpsteen Highway Supt. Present Jane Bush Horky Town Clerk Present Visitors: Deputy Clerk Wanda Brink, Louis Emmick and WTKO Reporter Chris Fickes. Supervisor Munson called the meeting to order having the clerk take the Roll Call. An Agreement between the Town of Lansing and Carroll Reynolds for said Reynolds to remove gravel from Salmon Creek between the county bridge and the railroad bridge in Myers was discussed and reviewed by the board. Following resolution offered: RESOLUTION offered by Mr. Naegely, who moved its adoption, seconded -by, Mr. Stevens: RESOLVED, that the Supervisor on behalf of the town, be and is hereby authorized to sign an Agreement between the Town of Lansing and Carroll Reynolds of King Ferry, New York, for the removal of gravel by Mr. Reynolds, from the Salmon Creek between the county bridge and the railroad bridge in Myers in areas designated by the Town Highway Superintendent, and be it further RESOLVED, that the T own shall pay to the Contractor, Carroll Reynolds, on the completion of the job the sum of One Dollar ($1.00). 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 Councilman George Stevens discussed with the board, a Dog Control Agreement between the Tompkins County SPCA, the County of Tompkins and the nine towns within the county. Said Agreement specified in detail the services the':' ,SPCA would provide to the town if the agreement meets with the approval of the Town Board. RESOLUTION offered by Mr. Stevens, who moved its adoption, seconded by Mrs. McElwee: RESOLVED, that the Supervisor, on behalf of the town, be and is hereby authorized to execute the Dog Control Agreement between the SPCA, the County of Tompkins and the Towns within the County of Tompkins. 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. Stevens, who moved its adoption, seconded by Mrs. McElwee: RESOLVED, that the regular highway employees of the Lansing Highway Department; by Agreement, have been given effective January 1, 1980, a 350 an hour increase, part -time help shall be paid a maximum wage of $3.50 per hour, and be it further , RESOLVED, that the Working Foreman to receive a 35� an hour increase, plus an additional 5 %. Unanimously carried Clerk advised the board that Donald E. Members of the Lansing Fire Department, had the house numbers for new properties in the following resolution offered: RESOLUTION offered by Mr. Naegely who Mrs. McElwee: Campbell and Ronald B. Parks, offered their services to assign town. Discussion held by the board, moved its adoption, seconded by RESOLVED, that the Town Board of the Town of Lansing hereby appoints Ronald B. Parks and Donald E. Campbell to assign the house numbers for new properties in the Town of Lansing. Unanimously carried (continued) I. 9 Continued December 28, 199 RESOLUTION offered by Mr. Stevens, who moved its adoption, seconded by Mr. Naegely: RESOLVED, upon recommendation of William H. Robinson, Jr., Chairman of the Lansing Recreation Commission that Maureen Muggeo be reappointed as Member to said Recreation Commission, term expiring December 31, 1982. Unanimously carried. RESOLUTION offered by Mrs. McElwee, who moved its adoption, seconded by Mr. Stevens: RESOLVED, that the Town Supervisor be and hereby is authorized and directed to make any and all transfers and budget adjustments that may be required, both in General and Highway Funds, for the year 1979. f 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. Stevens, who moved its adoption, seconded by Mrs. McElwee: RESOLVED, that the sum of $4,400.00 be transferred from the Contingency Account #1990.4 to the Flood and Erosion Account #8745.4 to be-encumber`ed for:.:dredging.the channel in Salmon Creek, said project to be completed and paid in the year 1980, and be it further RESOLVED, that the sum of $4,000.00 be encumbered from Park Contract- ual Account #7110.4 for a steel wall at the Town Park, said project to be completed and paid in the year 1980. 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 AUDIT RESOLUTION offered by Mr. Stevens, who moved its adoption, seconded by Mr. Naegely: RESOLVED, that General Fund bills #504 through #525 totalling $14,574.63 and Highway Fund bills #328 through #362 totalling $15,984.57 be and the same are hereby approved for payment, and be it further RESOLVED, that Water District #2 bills be and the same are hereby approved for payment. 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 Councilwoman Margaret McElwee read the following letter requesting the clerk to incorporate same in the minutes of this meeting: LETTER OF COMMENDATION - LEE C. NAEGELY The Board wishes to express its gratitude to Lee C. Naegely for his years of service to the Town of Lansing. Serving as Councilman, he has been careful, diligent, and fair. His keen interest, his competent recall, and his knowledge of the people of the Town all have been used constructively in government to make Lansing a better place. ® On Motion, meeting adjourned 5:40 P.M. . I