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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1982-07-13Continued June 8, 1982 79 RESOLUTION offered by Mr. Hilliard, who moved its adoption, seconded by Mr. Emmick: RESOLVED, that Supervisor Munson, Town Justice's Ferris and Spry be authorized to attend the Driving While Intoxicated Workshop on Wednesday, June 16, 1982 at Ithaca College and any necessary expenses be a town charge. Carried RESOLUTION offered by Mr. Emmick, who moved its adoption, seconded by Mrs. McElwee: RESOLVED, that $4,300.00 from the Contingency Acct. 01990.4 be transferred to Traffic Control A3310.4 the amount of $4,000.00, and to Printing and Advertising 01670.4 the amount of $300.00, and be it further RESOLVED, that $300.00 be transferred from Cemeteries A8810.1 to Cemeteries A8810.4. 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) Philip Munson, Supervisor Supervisor Munson discussed the fire alarm system at Woodsedge. Supervisor Munson reported that he had met with Representatives from New York State Electric & Gas and Environmental Conservation Department concerning the stock pile of fly ash owned by New York State Electric & Gas. Councilman Emmick stated there would be Public Informational Meetings held at the Lansing Middle School Auditorium on June 17th and 23rd, 1982 at 8:00 P.M. regarding the Town of Lansing's Wastewater Study. A meeting of the Town Board and Planning Board has been scheduled for July 20, 1982 at 8:00 P.M. Supervisor Munson presented his monthly report. AUDIT RESOLUTION offered by Mrs. McElwee, who moved its adoption, seconded by Mr. Hilliard: RESOLVED, that General Fund bills #212 through #275 totalling $43,553.67 and Highway Fund bills #138 through #165 totalling $39,210.55 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) Louis Emmick, Councilman Vote of Town Board . . . . . (Aye) Bert Hilliard, Councilman Vote of Town Board . . . . . (Aye) Margaret McElwee, Councilwoman Vote of Town Board . . . . . (Aye) Philip Munson, Supervisor On Motion, meeting adjourned at 10:30 P.M. July 13, 1982 The Lansing Town Board met in Regular Session at the Lansing Town Hall on July 13, 1982 at 8:00 P.M. with Supervisor Munson presiding. ROLL CALL ® Philip Munson Louis Emmick Bert Hilliard Margaret McElwee George Stevens Lloyd Sharpsteen Robert Williamson Jane Bush Horky Supervisor Present Councilman Present Councilman Present Councilwoman Present Councilman Present Highway Superintendent Present Town Attorney Present Town Clerk Present Visitors: Deputy Clerk Wanda B. Brink. The Supervisor called the meeting to order having the clerk take the Roll Call. Highway Superintendent Sharpsteen informed the board that he had advertised for bids for one 1974 or newer Tandem Truck with Cab and Chassis to replace a 1966 Ford Truck. Bid opening scheduled for July 20, 1982 at 1 :00 P.M. Letter received and read from the Association of Towns regarding a combined training school for Town Clerks and Tax Collecting Officers to be held in Albany, New York on August 23 and 24, 1982. Discussion by the board, following resolution offered: (continued) 0 Continued July 13, 1982 RESOLUTION offered by Mr. Emmick, who moved its adoption, seconded by Mr. Stevens: RESOLVED, that the Town Clerk and Deputy Town Clerk be authorized to attend the combined training school for Town Clerks and Tax Collecting Officers to be held on August 23 and 24, 1982 in Albany, New York and that all necessary expenses be a town charge. Carried A copy of the minutes of June 4th and 8th, 1982 having been furnished to the members of the town board beforehand, the Supervisor asked for a motion to propose corrections or to accept same as submitted. RESOLUTION offered by Mrs. McElwee, who moved its adoption, seconded by Mr. Hilliard: RESOLVED, that the minutes as submitted by the clerk be approved. Carried RESOLUTION offered by Mr. Stevens, who moved its adoption, seconded by Mr. Emmick: RESOLVED, that $198.00 be transferred from Youth Program #A7310.01.1 to Youth Program #A7310.02.1 and $76.12 be transferred from Youth Program #A7310.401 to Beach and Pool #A7180.4. Carried RESOLUTION offered by Mrs. McElwee, who moved its adoption, seconded by Mr. Stevens: RESOLVED, that the Supervisor be and he hereby is authorized and directed to execute an Assignment of the Towns' rights to New York State Electric & Gas Corporation under an Easement Agreement dated January 22, 1982 between Gordon E. Selden and Ethyl Selden with the Town, being limited solely to a right of way for an overhead electric and telephone pole line with two (2) poles within the easement area. Carried RESOLUTION offered by Mrs. McElwee, who moved its adoption, seconded by Mr. Stevens: RESOLVED, that the Town of Lansing, on behalf of .Lansing Water District #4, be and it hereby shall pay the costs of water supplied to the district from the Southern Cayuga Lake Intermunicipal Water Commission and benefit levy, in accordance with the rate schedule attached to the Intermunicipal Agreement; be it further RESOLVED, that the Town Supervisor be and hereby is authorized and directed to execute an Agreement with the other municipalities that are a party to said Southern Cayuga Lake Intermunicipal Water Commission Agreement in accordance with the terms of this Resolution. Carried Councilman Emmick reported that the Salmon Creek project was progressing smoothly. Mr. Emmick also discussed the creek at the Town Park from the rail- road bridge to the gravel bar should be stabilized. Supervisor Munson reported on the Water District #4 Improvement progress. Mr. Munson also stated that the Lansing Highway Dept. had completed the driveway to Woodsedge. Supervisor Munson stated that Election District #5 would be voting at the Highway Garage for the 1982 year. Discussed the current total voter registra- tion for District #5 is 584 and the total voter registration for District #6 is 440. Consensus of the board to transfer a portion of #5 to #6. Councilman Stevens informed the board that the Tompkins County S.P.C.A. had requested the Town of Lansing to consider increasing the local dog license fee by $1.00 per dog to help offset the rising costs of providing quality dog control service. Inasmuch as Mr. Stevens had just received this request, he withheld his recommendation to the board until he thoroughly reviewed the justification of a fee increase. No action taken at this time. RESOLUTION offered by Mrs. McElwee, who moved its adoption, seconded by Mr. Stevens: RESOLVED, that the Town Board of the Town of Lansing will hold a Public Hearing on July 30, 1982 at 5:00 P.M., relative to a proposed Amendment to Lansing Ordinance #29, which Amendment will increase the maximum income allowable from $9,200 to $10,500 for a partial tax exemption on real property taxes for persons aged 65 or over. Carried Supervisor Munson presented his monthly report. (continued) r1 U E, Continued July 13, 1982 81 AUDIT RESOLUTION offered by Mrs. McElwee, who moved its adoption, seconded by Mr. Emmick: RESOLVED, that General Fund bills #276 through #335 totalling $62,362.35 and Highway Fund bills #166 through #204 totalling $46,027.68 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) 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 On motion, meeting adjourned to July 20, 1982 at 8:00 P.M. to meet with the Lansing Planning Board and to consider and act on any business that may come before said Town Board. • r July 20, 1982 On July 20, 1982 at 1:00 P.M. bids were publicly opened for one 1974 or newer Tandem Truck with cab and chassis, as advertised by Lloyd Sharpsteen, Lansing Highway Superintendent. TOWN OF LANSING NOTICE TO BIDDERS Town of Lansing Highway De- partment will receive sealed bids ` at the Office of the Town Clerk, Lansing Town Hall, for one 1974or newer Tandem Truck with cab and chassis. Said bids will be opened at 1:00 p.m., July 20, 1982. Specifications may be obtained at the Office of the Town Highway Superintendent; Lansing, New York. The right to reject all bids is I expressly reserved. Lloyd Sharpsteen' Highway Superintendent Town of Lansing July 10, 1982 One bid received as follows: Cayuga Leasing Inc. 1003 Coddington Rd. Ithaca, New York July 20, 1982 One 1974 Ford Model LNT 8000 Tandem Truck with Cab and Chassis. $15,980.00 The Town Board met in an Adjourned Meeting on July 20, 1982 at the Lansing Town Hall at 8:00 P.M. for the purpose of a Joint Meeting with the Planning Board 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 Present Margaret McElwee Councilwoman Present George Stevens Councilman Present Jane Bush Horky Town Clerk Present Visitors: Planning /Research Consultant, Thomas Niederkorn, Planning Board Members, Viola Miller, Sidney Cleveland, Thomas Kick, Robert Briggs, Linda Hirvonen, Loren Montague, Herbert Ley and Secretary Carolyn Montague, Zoning Board of Appeals Members, William Stuart and James Preston. Former Planning Board Member Fred Edmondson. Planning Board Member, Sidney Cleveland, advised those persons present that the final draft of the Proposed Zoning Ordinance for the Town of Lansing was being presented at this time for review and consideration by the Town Board. Mr. Cleveland spoke briefly of the background, the purpose and the intent of the Proposed Ordinance, after which time he introduced Planning and Research Consultant, Thomas Niederkorn, who has been working in coordin- ation with the Planning Board on the Proposed Zoning Ordinance. Mr. Niederkorn stated that the Proposed Zoning Ordinance is divided into seven land use control districts, said districts which constitutes the Proposed Ordinance are as follows: RA Rural - Agricultural R1 Residential - 1 and 2 Family R2 Residnetial - Multiple Family R3 Residential - Lake Upland LS Lakeshore C Commercial I Industrial The Land Use Control Districts, the General Provisions, the Schedule of Land Uses or Activities, the Supplementary Regulations, the Special Conditions and Special Permits, the Administration and the Appeals of the Proposed Zoning Ordinance were explained in detail by Mr. Niederkorn. (continued)