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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1982-11-04October 26, 1982 9 The Lansing Town Board met in an Adjourned Meeting on October 26, 1982 at 8:00 P.M. to continue study of the Proposed Zoning Ordinance for the Town of Lansing and to conduct and act on any other business that may come before the 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 Supervisor Munson called the meeting to order at 8:00 P.M. having the clerk take the Roll Call. At the request of Supervisor Munson, Councilwoman McElwee chaired the meeting. The board members reviewed and discussed the revised Development Policy of the Proposed Lansing Zoning Ordinance. Following resolution offered: RESOLUTION offered by Mrs. McElwee, who moved its adoption, seconded by Mr. Munson: RESOLVED, that the Development Policy of the Proposed Town of Lansing Zoning Ordinance, as revised October 26, 1982, be approved by the Town Board. 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 The board members continued study of the Proposed Zoning Ordinance. The Schedule of Land Uses or Activities was discussed. Several of the land uses or activities designated to be permitted or not permitted in various districts was questioned and tentatively revised by the board. ARTICLE VIII. SPECIAL CONDITIONS AND SPECIAL PERMITS was studied by the board. Numerous Sections of this Article was questioned and will be referred to the Planning Board. On motion, meeting adjourned to November 4, 19820 November 4, 1982 The Lansing Town Board met on November 4, 1982 to conduct Public Hearings on the Preliminary Budget, Speical District Tax Rolls and Proposed Uses of Federal Revenue Sharing Funds for the calendar year of 1983. Said Hearings held at the Lansing Town Hall at 8:00 P.M. with Supervisor Munson presiding. ROLL CALL Philip Munson Supervisor of the 1983 General and High- Present Louis Emmick Councilman and Operation Budget Present Bert Hilliard Councilman the board and persons present. Absent Margaret McElwee Councilwoman heard and no objections made Present George Stevens Councilman the Preliminary Budgets was Present Jane Bush Horky Town Clerk Present Visitors: Deputy Clerk Wanda Brink and Journal Reporter John Huenneke. 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 1983, as called by the Town Board and so advertised in the Ithaca Journal and posted according to Town Law 108. The persons present were each presented a copy of the 1983 General and High- way Fund Preliminary Budgets and a copy of the Maintenance and Operation Budget for Water District #2. The budgets were reviewed by the board and persons present. All persons desiring to be heard, having been heard and no objections made to said Preliminary Budgets, the Public Hearing on the Preliminary Budgets was terminated at 8:20 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 8:30 P.M., as advertised in the Ithaca Journal and posted according to law. The Assessment Rolls for the year 1983 were offered for inspection and discussion. All persons desiring to be heard, having been heard, and no objections or comments made to said rolls, the Hearing on the Special Districts was terminated at 8:45 P.M. (continued) 96 Continued November 4, 1982 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 1983 was called to order by Supervisor Munson at 8:45 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 1983 would include Park Projects, Youth Projects, Elderly Projects and Highway Projects. The amounts proposed to be allocated to the various projects were reviewed. 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 8:55 P.M. The Town Board Members discussed the Public Hearings just held, following resolutions were then offered: RESOLUTION ADOPTING GENERAL FUND BUDGET offered by Mrs. McElwee, 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 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 Prelimin- ary Budget as originally compiled, as the annual budget of this Town for the fiscal year beginning on the 1st day of January 1983, 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) 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. Emmick, 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 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 Prelimin- ary Budget as originally compiled, as the annual budget of this Town for the fiscal year beginning on the 1st day of January 1983, 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 pres- ented by him to the Board of Representatives of this County. 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 RESOLUTION ADOPTING McKINNEY WATER DISTRICT BUDGET, offered by Mr. Stevens, who moved its adoption, seconded by Mr. Emmick: RESOLVED, that the McKinney Water District budget for the year 1983 in the amount of $1,015.14 be and the same hereby is adopted and approved and the tax rate for said budget is $ .774 per thousand of assessed valuation is hereby adopted and approved. 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 RESOLUTION ADOPTING LUDLOWVILLE LIGHT DISTRICT BUDGET, offered by Mr. Emmick, who moved its adoption, seconded by Mr. Stevens: RESOLVED, that the Ludlowville Light District budget for the year 1983 in the amount of $900.00 be and the same hereby is adopted and approved and the tax rate for said budget is $ .478 per thousand of assessed valuation is hereby adopted and approved. (continued) Continued November 4, 1982 97 Vote of Town Board . a , . (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 RESOLUTION offered by Mrs. McElwee, who moved its adoption, seconded by Mr. Stevens: RESOLVED, that the Maintenance & Operation Budget for the year 1983 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 equivalent unit. The water charge per equivalent unit is computed by mul- tiplying 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) Margaret McElwee, Councilwoman 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. Emmick: WHEREAS, the Tompkins County Division of Assessment filed an Assessment Roll for the Town of Lansing Water District #2 on and before September 15, 1982, and WHEREAS, after proper notice a Public Hearing was held on November 4, 1982, 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 1983, 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 1983 be: Assessed Valuation Charge: $ .176 per thousand on land and buildings. Unit Charge: $6.03 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) 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 RESOLUTION offered by Mr. Stevens, who moved its adoption, seconded by Mrs. McElwee: WHEREAS, the Tompkins County Division of Assessment filed an Assessment Roll for the Town of Lansing Sewer District #2 on and before September 15, 1982, and WHEREAS, after proper notice a Public Hearing was held on November 4, 1982 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 approved, affirmed and adopted pursuant to Section 239 of the Town Law for the year 1983, 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 1983 be:. Assessed Valuation Charge: $ .421 per thousand on land and buildings. Unit Charge: $19.06 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) 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 (continued) Continued November 4, 1982 RESOLUTION offered by Mr. Stevens, who moved its adoption, seconded by Mr. Emmick: RESOLVED, that unpaid Water District #2 bills and penalties for Parcel #7- 32 -1 -48 Paul Uher in the amount of $66.00; Parcel #7- 32 -2 -51 Paul M. Uher in the amount of $94.50; Parcel #7- 32 -1 -54 Frederick & Marcia Knight in the amount of $660.00; Parcel #7- 33 -3 -6 Raymond J. Weeks in the amount of $85.04; Parcel #7- 33 -3 -7 Martin J. Trinkl, Sr., in the amount of $51.65 and Parcel #7- 34 -1 -7 Frederick and Marcia Knight.in the amount of $84.48 be added to the 1982 Tax Roll, which become -s. -dui' and1'payable on January 1 , 1983. 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 RESOLUTION offered by Mr. Emmick, 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 proposed uses of Federal Revenue Sharing Funds for the calendar year of 1983, now therefore be it RESOLVED, that the Town Board of the Town of Lansing has duly adopted its budget for the year 1983 which includes Federal Revenue Sharing Funds appropriated for various projects for the year 1983, be and the same are hereby appropriated and approved as follows: FEDERAL REVENUE SHARING BUDGET APPROPRIATIONS AS ADOPTED AMOUNTS Park $179000.00 Youth Program 105000000 Program for the Elderly 55000900 Highway Fund - Bridge 69774.00 Highway - Snow Removal & Miscellaneous 159226.00 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 RESOLUTION offered by Mr. Stevens, who moved its adoption, seconded by Mrs. McElwee: RESOLVED, that $76,960.00 (Principal $40,000.00 /Interest $36,960.00) be added to the 1983 Tax Roll on parcel #44 -1 -53.1 assessed to Borg- Warner Cor- poration, to pay interest and principal on note due March 29, 1983 for Water District #4. 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 On motion, meeting adjourned 9:35 P.M. NOTICE OF HEARING ON PRELIMINARY BUDGET FOR THE TOWN OF LANSING FOR THE YEAR 1983 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the preliminary budget of thel Town of Lansing, Tompkins County, New York for the fiscal year beginning January 1, 1983, has been completed and filed in the office of the Town Clerk of said Town, where it is available for inspection of any interested persons at all reasonable hours. AND FURTHER NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN the, 16m Own Board of said Town of Lansing will meet and review said preliminary', , budget and hold a Public Hearing thereon at the Lansing Town Hall, Lansing, New York at 8:00 p.m: on the 4th day of November, 1982 and[ that at such hearing n g -- g y person may for heard in favor it or a tins r TOWN OF LANSING the preliminary budget as compiled or for or against any item or items therein contained. i I BUDGET HEARING ON FEDERAL REVENUE SHARING FUNDS ANDFURTHER NOTICE ISHEREBYGIVEN , pursuant to Section ; I The Town of Lansing will hold a public budget hearing on November 4, 1982 at 8:45 P.M., 108 of the Town Law, that the following are proposed yearly salaries[ , Lansing Town Hall, Lansing, New York. All citizens (especially senior citizens) are invited To of town officers of this town: ; attend and provide the Lansing Town Board with written and oral comments and ask questions Superivisor $6,000.Qp1 ,concerning the town's entire proposed budget and the relationship of Revenue Sharing funds To Councilman (4) at $2,500 each $10,000.00, that budget. The entire proposed budget, a statement on the proposed uses of Revenue Sharing Town Clerk & Receiver of Taxes $18,327.00' funds, and the droposed budget summarized below can be inspected by the public from 9:00 A.M. Highway Superintendent $21,852.00; until 5:00 P.M., Tuesday through Friday and Saturday from 9:00 A.M. until noon. BY ORDER OF THE TOWN BOARD Jane Bush Horky, Town Clerk PROPOSED ANNUAL BUDGET October 23, 1982 i REVENUE GENERAL HIGHWAY REVENUE - - - -- J - ^- ;SOURCE FUND FUND SHARING TOTAL NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEAR Taxes ' $131,541 $339,360 $470,901 ING- SPECIAL DISTRICTS Appropriated Fund Balance .105,000 120,000 225,000 PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that; State Revenue Sharing 45,000 45,000 lthe Town Board of the Town ofj ,Mortgage Tax 40,000 40,000 Lansing 'has prepared the Franchise Fees 21200 2,200 Assessment Rolls of•parcels of Interest &.Penalty Income 61500 .171000 23,S00 land included in Lansing Water) 'Unappropriated Revenue Sharing 54,000 54,000 District No. l and Sewer Districts i lnterfund Revenue 400 10,025 10,425 !No. 2, and has apportioned and, :Firemen Reimbursement 10,200 10,200 lassessed upon such parcels ofd State Aid' 7,622 471128 54,750 land in proportion to the amount{ ITOTAL $348,463 $533,513 $54,000 s93S,976 -of benefits the improvements ,shall confer upon the same, the; l EXPENDITURES cosichargeabletosaid districts in' CATEGORY GENERAL HIGHWAY REVENUE connection with the construction' r FUND FUND SHARING TOTAL of the public water and sewe General Government $219,036 $219,036 able in the year 1983 which nd therefore' Public Safety 7,539 7,539 j (pursuant to Section 239 of the' Transportation 810465 81,465 iTown Law, the said Town Board Economic Assistance & Opp. 20000 50000 7,000 ishall hold a Public Hearing at the Culture & Recreation 21,723 27,000 48,723 I Lansing Town Hall, Lansing, New; Home & Community Services 1000 16,700 ;York on the 4th day of November) Highway - Repairs & Improvements 236,302 236,302 )1982 at 8:30 p.m. in the evening Highway - Bridges 15,500 6,774 22,274 (thereof, to hear and consider any Highway - Machinery 203,458 203,458 objections which may be made to Highway - Snow & Misc. ' 78,253 15,226 93,479 said Rolls. BY ORDER OF THE TOWN (TOTAL $348,463 $533,513 $54,000 :935,976 + BOARD Jane Bush Horky BY ORDER OF THE TOWN BOARD Clerk Town Clerk October 23, 1982 Y, i Jane Bush Hork Town Clerk October 23, 1982