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October 21, 1980
Present: Supervisor Philip Munson
Town Clerk Jane Bush Horky
Supervisor Munson called the meeting to order. Due to the lack of a
quorum, the Adjourned Meeting scheduled for October 21, 1980 at 8:00 P.M.
was adjourned to October 22, 1980 at 8 :00 P.M.
October 22, 1980
The Lansing Town Board met in an Adjourned Meeting on October 22, 1980
at 8:00 P.M. to discuss the request of'Morse Chain Corporation for a Building
Permit and to consider and act on any other business that may come before
said board.
ROLL CALL
Philip Munson
Supervisor
Present
Louis Emmick
Councilman
Present
Bert Hilliard
Councilman
Absent
Margaret McElwee
Councilwoman
Present
George Stevens
Councilman
Present
Jane Bush Horky
Town Clerk
Present
Visitors: Ordinance Officer Norman Stanton,. Morse Chain Representatives
William Wood, Thomas Seamon, Morse Chain Architect Frank Warr,
Contractors Henry McGuire, William Yorkey, WTKO Reporter
Bruce Ryan and Paul Finger.
Supervisor Munson called the meeting to order at 8:00 P.M. requesting
the Clerk to take the roll call.
A lenghty discussion was held by the Town Board Members and persons
attending the meeting in regard to the issuance of a Building Permit by the
Town Board to Morse Chain Corp. for their new building being proposed at
their site located on Warren Road. Discussion concluded, following
resolution offered:
RESOLUTION offered by Mr. Stevens, who moved its adoption, seconded by
Mrs. McElwee*,
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RESOLVED, on
recommendation of
the
Town of Lansing Planning Board,
that a Building Permit be issued to
Morse
Chain, Division of Borg - Warner
Corporation for industrial development
at its Warren Road site. Such
Building Permit to allow immediate
site
preparation. Foundation work and
building erection
to be allowed after
satisfactory
completion of Environmental
Inpact Statement.
Vote of
Town Board . . .
(Aye)
Louis Emmick, Councilman
Vote of
Town Board . . .
(Aye)
Margaret McElwee, Councilwoman
Vote of
Town Board . . .
(Aye)
George Stevens, Councilman
Vote of
Town Board . . .
(Aye)
Philip Munson, Supervisor
Meeting adjourned 9:10 P.M.
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November 6, 1980
PUBLIC HEARINGS
The Lansing Town Board met on November 6, 1980 to conduct Public Hearings
on the Preliminary Budget, Special District Tax Rolls and Proposed Uses of
Federal Revenue Sharing funds for the calendar year of 1981. Said Hearings
held at the Lansing Town Hall at 8:00 P.M..with Supervisor Munson presiding.
ROLL CALL
Philip Munson Supervisor Present
Louis Emmick Councilman Present
Bert Hilliard Councilman Present
Margaret McElwee Councilwoman Present
George Stevens Councilman Present
Lloyd Sharpsteen Highway Superintendent Present
Jane Bush Horky Town Clerk Present
Visitors: Deputy Clerk Wanda Brink, Mr. & Mrs. Fred Lechner, Mr. & Mrs. B.W.
Hautaniemi, Ms. Lois Flynn, Irene Tyrrell, Jeannine Kirby, Jacoba
Baker and Carl Zifchock,
The Supervisor called the meeting to order at 8:00 P.M. 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 1981,
as called by the Town Board and so advertised in the Ithaca Journal and posted
according to Town Law 1080
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The persons present were each presented a copy >of the 1981 General and
Highway Fund Preliminary Budgets and a copy of the Maintenance and Operation
Budget for Water District N2. Each item of the budgets was reviewed by the board
and persons present.
Jacobs Baker spoke on behalf of the Lansing Family Forum. Projects being
planned included a drop -in center for_pre- school children which would be held at 11
the Town Hall Annex. Mrs. Baker also'stated that the Forum were applying for
State Division of Youth funds in the amount of $19375.00.
Several persons spoke against the new budget item entitled "Youth Services"
which would help sponsor the Family Forum projects.
All persons desiring to be heard, having been heard, the Public Hearing on
the Preliminary Budgets was terminated at 8:45 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 N2
was called to order by Supervisor Munson at 8 :45 P.M., as advertised in the
Ithaca Journal and posted according to law. The Assessment Rolls for the year
1981 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 9:00 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 1981
was called to order by Supervisor Munson at 9:00 P.M., as advertised in the
Ithaca Journal and posted according to law.
Supervisor Munson stated that proposed uses of Federal Revenue Sharing
funds for the calendar year of 1981, if said funds are made available, would in-
clude Park Projects, Youth Projects, Highway Equipment, Services for Aged and
Public Safety.
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 9:15 P.M.
The Town Board Members discussed the Public Hearings 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
RESOLVED, that this Town Board does hereby adopt such General Fund Preliminary
Budget as originally compiled, as the annual budget -of this Town for the fiscal
year beginning on the 1st day of January 1981, 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)
Louis Emmick,
Councilman
Vote
of
Town
Board .
(Aye)
Bert Hilliard,
Councilman
Vote
of
Town
Board .
(Aye)
Margaret McElwee,.Councilwoman
Vote
of
Town
Board
(Aye)
George Stevens,
Councilman
Vote
of
Town
Board
(Aye)
Philip Munson,
Supervisor
RESOLUTION ADOPTING HIGHWAY FUND BUDGET offered by�Mr. Munson, who moved its
adoption, seconded by Mr. Emmick:
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 1st day of'January 19819 and that such budget as
so adopted be entered in detail in the 'inutes 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.
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Vote of Town Board (Aye) Louis Emmick, Councilman
Vote of Town Board (Aye) Bert Hilliard, Councilman
Vote of Town Board ( Aye) Margaret McElwee, Councilwoman
Vote'.of Town.Board _ (Aye) George.Stevens, Councilman
Vote of Town Board (Aye) Philip_Munson, Supervisor
RESOLUTION ADOPTING McKINNEY WATER DISTRICT BUDGET, offered by Mr. Emmick,
who moved its adoption, seconded by Mr. Stevens:
RESOLVED, that the McKinney Water District budget for the year 1981 in the
amount of $1,082.21 be and the same hereby is adopted and approved and the tax
rate for said budget is $ .84 per thousand of assessed valuation is hereby adopted
and approved.
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Vote of Town Board .
. (Aye) Louis Emmick, Councilman
. (Aye) Bert Hilliard, Councilman
. (Aye) Margaret McElwee, Councilwoman
. (Aye) George Stevens, Councilman
. (Aye) Philip Munson, Supervisor
RESOLUTION ADOPTING LUDLOWVILLE LIGHT DISTRICT BUDGET, offered by Mr. Hilliard,
who moved its adoption, seconded by Mr. Stevens:
RESOLVED, that the Ludl
amount of $650.00 be and the
for said budget is $ .35 per
approved.
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Dwville Light District budget for the year 1981 in the
same hereby is adopted and approved and the tax rate
thousand of assessed valuation is hereby adopted and
OF
(Aye) Louis Emmick, Councilman
. (Aye) Bert Hilliard, Councilman
. (Aye) Margaret-McElwee, Councilwoman
• (Aye) George'Stevens, Councilman
. (Aye) Philip Munson, Supervisor
RESOLUTION offered by Mr. Stevens, who moved its adoption, seconded by
Mr. Emmick:
RESOLVED, that the Maintenance & Operation Budget for the year 1981 for
Water District N2 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. @ 350 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 equivalent 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) Louis Emmick, Councilman
Vote of Town Board . (Aye) Bert Hilliard, Councilman
Vote of Town Board . (Aye) Margaret McElwee, Councilwoman
Vote of Town Board . (Aye) George Stevens, Councilman
Vote of Town Board . (Aye) Philip Munson, Supervisor
RESOLUTION offered by Mr. Emmick, who moved its adoption, seconded by
Mr. Munson:
WHEREAS, the Tompkins County Division of Assessment filed an Assessment
Roll for the Town of Lansing Water District #2 on,and before September 15, 1980,
and , . -
WHEREAS, after proper notice a Public Hearing was held on November 6, 1980,
and all persons desiring to be heard, having been -heard and no one appearing
objecting to said Water District N2 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 1981, and be it further
RESOLVED, that the formula used for the basis of extending the Assessment
Roll for Lansing Water District N2 for the year 1981 be:
Assessed Valuation Charge: $ .21 per thousand land and buildings.
Unit Charge: $7.08 per living unit or equivalent where water is considered
available, and the same is hereby affirmed and adopted by
the Town Board.
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Continued November 6, 1980
Vote
of
Town
Board .
(Aye)
of
Louis Emmick, Councilman
Vote
of
Town
Board .
(Aye)
Bert -Hilliard,. Councilman
Vote
of
Town
Board .
....( Aye)
Town
Margaret'McElwee, Councilwoman
Vote'of Town Board . (Aye) George•Stevens, Councilman
Vote of Town Board . 4(Aye) Philip'Munson, Supervisor
RESOLUTION offered by Mr. Hilliard, 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, 1980,
and
WHEREAS, after proper notice a Public Hearing was held on November 6, 1980
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 1981, 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 1981 be:
Assessed Valuation Charge: $ .288 per $1,000 land and buildings
Unit Charge: $14.95 per unit or equivalent where sewer is considered
available, and the same is hereby affirmed and adopted by
the Town Board. I . -
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. (Aye) Louis Eminick, Councilman
(Aye) Bert Hilliard, Councilman
. (Aye) Margaret McElwee, Councilwoman
. (Aye) George'Stevens, Councilman
. (Aye) Philip Munson, Supervisor
RESOLUTION offered by Mrs. McElwee, who moved its adoption, seconded by
Mr. Stevens:
RESOLVED,.that unpaid Water District #2 bills and penalties for
Parcel #33 -3 -7 Martin J. Trinkl Sr. & Elsie in the amount of $66.00;
Parcel #32 -1 -51 Paul M. Uher $33.00; Parcel #32- 1- 54'Frederick & Marcia
Knight in the amount of $686.62; Parcel. #32 -1 -48 Paul & Mary A. Uher in
the amount of $66.42 and Parcel #34 -1 -7 Frederick & Marcia Knight in the
amount of $80.80 be added to the 1980 Tax Roll, which becomes due and
payable on January 1, 1981.
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RESOLUTION offered by Mr.
Mr. Emmick:
(Aye) Louis Emmick, Councilman
(Aye) Bert Hilliard, Councilman
(Aye) Margaret McElwee, Councilwoman
(Aye) George Stevens, Councilman
(Aye) Philip Munson, Supervisor
Stevens, who moved its adoption, seconded by
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, and
WHEREAS, the Town Board -of the Town of Lansing -.has duly adopted its
budget for the year 1981 which does not include Federal Revenue Sharing
Funds, now therefore be it
RESOLVED, that if Federal Revenue Sharing Funds are made available, said
funds will be used for Park Projects, Youth Projects, Highway Equipment,
Services for the Aged and Public Safety. Amounts to be appropriated for the
various projects upon receipt of Federal Revenue Sharing Funds.
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LIMINARY BUDGET FOR THE
TOWN OF LANSING FOR THE a
YEAR 1981
NOTICE'IS HEREBY GIVEN,
Ttatithe preliminary budget of the
Towh.of_Lansing, Tompkins Coun-
ty, New York for the fiscal year
beginning' January 1, 1981; has
been completed and filed in the +
office of the Town Clerk of said AND FURTHER NOTICE 1S
Town, where it Is available for. HEREBY GIVEN, pursuanf'to
inspection of any interested person Section 108 of the Town Law, that
at all reasonable hours, the following are pro osed earl
AND FURTHER NOTICE IS, i yearly
HEREBY GIVEN, that the Town 1 salaries of town officers' -of this
Board of said Town of Lansing will , town:
meet and review said preliminary Sup_ervisor114,500.00; , Coun-
budget and hold -a Public Hearing.. cilman, (4) at $1,500.00 each,
thereon at the,Lansing Town Hall,*' $6,000.00; Town Clerk & Receiver
Lansing, New York at 8:00 P.M. on I of Taxes— $15,227.00; 'Highway Su-
the 6th day of November• 1980; and 10erihtendent— $18,752.00. '
that, at. such hearing any person 'BY� ORDER ' OF THE .TOWN
maybe heard In favor of or against BOARD
fhe.preliminary budget as com- Jane,Bush Horky
y fledd or for or against any Item or Town Clerk
ems therein_contalned. October 30, 1980.__ -
. (Aye) Louis Emmick, Councilman
. (Aye) Bert Hilliard, Councilman
. (Aye) Margaret McElwee, Councilwoman
(Aye) George Stevens, Councilman
. (Aye) Philip Munson, Supervisor
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEAF2ING]
I SPECIAL DISTRICTS II "
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that I
the Town Board of the Town of I ' J�� =
Lansing has prepared the
Assessment Rolls of parcels of land
Included in Lansing Water District
No. 2 and Sewer District No. 2, and
Ito the amount of ber
•provements shall cor
same, the cost charg
'districts in connect)
construction_of. the
and sewer systems t
are payable In the y
,therefore pursuant to
Tor {on ) PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that
he Im; 'the Town Board of the Town of
on the Lansing will hold a Public Hearing
to said • at,the Town Hall, Lansing, New
rh tha , York on the 6th day of November
1981 and
ion 239 of
oard shall hold a Public Hears
t the Lansing Town Hall, Lansir
ew York on the 6th day of Nove
er 1980 at 8:45 P.M. in the evens
iereof; to hear and consider a
blections- which:�may be made
31d Rolls.
Y ORDER OF THE TOV
BOAF
Mane Bush Hor
1980 at 9:00 P:M. on. proposed uses
of Federal Revenue Sharing funds
' for the calendar year of 1981.. Pro -
,�posed uses for Federal Revenue
Sharing includes. Park Projects,
Youth Projects, Highway Equip-
ment, Services for Aged and Public
Safety. Any member of the public
can present written or oral com-
ments on the town's proposed uses
of Federal Revenue Sharing funds.
BY ORDER OF THE BOARD
Jane Bush Horky, Town Clerk
I October 27, 1980
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