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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1983-02-22February 22, 1983 11 The Lansing Town Board met in an Adjourned Meeting on February 22, 1983 at 8:00 P.M. at the Lansing Town Hall to conduct and act on.any 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 Robert Williamson Town Attorney Present Jane Bush Horky Town Clerk Present Visitors: Ordinance Officer Norman Stanton, NYSEG Project Engineer, Kenneth Connor, NYSEG Operations, Donald Beal and Lansing residents, Gary Travis, Pam Haring, John Haring, Leland Ruzicka, Eleanor Ruzicka, Evelyn Countryman, William Meal, Tracy Tobey, John Aasen, Jan Ruzicka, Summer residents, Roger and Doris Sovocool. Supervisor Munson called the meeting to order having the clerk take the Roll Call. Lansing summer resident, Roger Sovocool, spoke to the board concerning the problems on.Milliken Station Road which have resulted from the uncovered trucks hauling fly ash from the NYSEG Milliken Station Plant to the fly ash dump site. Mr. Sovocool felt NYSEG should build a special access road on their own property for the fly ash trucks. Mr. Sovocool requested the town board to check on NYSEG monitoring test wells of nearby residents, replacing trees for sufficient buffering and carefully checking the site and height of the new dump site before issuing a Junk Yard License. Leland Ruzicka agreed with the statements made by Mr. Sovocool, in addition to presenting articles that studied the possibility of cancer producing effects of fly ash. William Meal felt the dump site should be further back from the road. John Haring showed photographs of their vehicles being spotted with fly ash. The board requested the NYSEG Officials, Mr. Beal and Mr. Connor to return to the board with proposals to correct the highway problems in addition to studying the feasibility of constructing an internal road. NYSEG Off-icial;s, Mr. Beal and Mr. Connor, on behalf of NYSEG, agreed to extend the time limit for the.Town Board to consider the Junk Yard Application until the final Environmental Impact Study from the Department of Environmental Conservation is received. RESOLUTION offered by Mr. Stevens, who moved its adoption, seconded by Mrs. McElwee: RESOLVED, that Maureen Mugge -o and William Biata be reappointed Members of the Lansing Recreation Commission for three year terms, retroactive to January 1, 1983 and expiring December 31, 1985. Carried RESOLUTION offered by Mr. Stevens, who moved its adoption, seconded by Mr. Emmick: RESOLVED, that the award to Steve Maki, Newfield, New York, for the bid in the amount of $375.00 for one 1952 Brockway fuel truck, be recinded as he failed to.meet bid requirements, and be it further RESOLVED, that the Highway Superintendent be instructed to rebid same. 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 at 10:35 P.M. to Saturday February 26, 1983 at 9:00 A.M. for the purpose of the Town Board auditing the town accounts and to discuss and act on any other business that may come before said board.