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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1983-09-061384 Continued August 16, 1983 The Lansing Family Forum submitted their budget and request for 1984 funding which was reviewed and discussed by the board. RESOLUTION offered by Mrs. McElwee, who moved its adoption, seconded by Mr. Emmick: RESOLVED, that Viola Miller be reappointed as Member of the Lansing Planning Board, retroactive to January 1, 1981, said term expiring December 3T, 1987, Emmick, Hilliard, McElwee, Munson, and be it further Supervisor Munson discussed Water Districts RESOLVED, that John Barney be reappointed as Member of the Board of Zoning Appeals, retroactive to June 15, 1982, said term expiring June 15, 1987, and be it further RESOLVED, that Jeff Klein be reappointed as Member of the Board of Zoning Appeals, retroactive to June 15, 1982, said term expiring June 15, 1987, and be it further RESOLVED, that Jacoba Baker be appointed as Member of the Board of Zoning Appeals to replace James Preston, retroactive to June 15, 1983, said term expiring June 15, 19889 Carried RESOLUTION offered by Mrs. McElwee, who moved its adoption, seconded by Mr. Emmick: RESOLVED, be transferred Acct. 01110.4 that from the to Town Justice the amount of Contingency Acct. #A1110.05.1 $1,000.00. Acct. 01990.4 the total of $3,776.82 the amount of $2,776.82 and to Vote Vote Vote Vote of of of of Town Town Town Town Board Board Board Board . . . . (Aye) . . . . (Aye) . . . . (Aye) . . . . (Aye) Louis Bert Margaret Philip Emmick, Hilliard, McElwee, Munson, Councilman Councilman Councilwoman Supervisor Supervisor Munson discussed Water Districts #5 and #6. Supervisor Munson presented his monthly report. AUDIT RESOLUTION offered by Mr. Emmick, who moved its adoption, seconded by Mr. Hilliard. RESOLVED, that General Fund bills #311 through #376 totalling $25,857.63 and Highway Fund bills #284 through #328 totalling $73,642.24 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, Councilman On Motion, meeting adjourned 11:30 P.M. September 6, 1983 The Lansing Town Board met in Regular Session at the Lansing Town Hall on September 6, 1983 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 Howard Groat Highway Superintendent Present Robert Williamson Town Attorney Present Jane Bush Horky Town Clerk Present Visitors: Deputy Town Clerk, Wanda Brink, Mrs. James Inman, Mr. & Mrs. Chester Bednarczyk. The Supervisor called the meeting to order at 8:00 P.M. having the clerk take the Roll Call. Mrs. James Inman, on behalf of her husband, appeared before the board to inquire of costs for the use of the Town Hall Annex to conduct Self Defense Classes two nights a week. The board stated that the cost would be $50.00 per night in addition to providing Liability Insurance. (continued) n ,W Continued September 6, 1983 129 Mr. & Mrs. Chester Bednarczyk appeared before the board to discuss the water problems in front of their house, also discussed the turn around adjacent to their property. Highway Supt. Groat to follow -up on these problems. Highway Superintendent Howard Groat discussed the cost estimate to remodel the Town Clerk's Office. The estimate he received from Baker Lumber for new windows, lights and ceiling supplies was $2,203.00. Mr. Groat reported on road conditions, also requested the Town Board to get an Agreement with Wendell Thompson to use his road to the town gravel bank. Mr. Groat stated that he would like to repair roof, two doors and build a storm room at the Highway Garage at a cost of $2,500.00. Discussion by the board, following resolution offered: RESOLUTION offered by Mrs. McElwee, who moved its adoption, seconded by Mr. Emmick: RESOLVED, that $2,500.00 be transferred from the Contingency Acct. #A1990.4 to Highway Garage Acct. #A5132.404. Vote of Town Board . . . (Aye) Louis Emmick, Councilman Vote of Town Board . . a (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 Mrs. McElwee, who moved its adoption, seconded by Mr. Stevens. RESOLVED, that $6,735.88 from Brush & Weeds Acct. #DS5140.1 Personal Services and $1,919.37 from Brush & Weeds Acct. #DS5140.4 Contractual Expense, totalling $8,655.25 be transferred to Acct. #DM5130.4 Machinery Contractual Expense. 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 A copy of the minutes of July 12 and 19, 1983 having been furnished to members of the town board beforehand, the Supervisor asked for a motion to propose corrections or to accept same as submitted. RESOLUTION offered by Mr. Emmick, who moved its adoption, seconded by Mrs. McElwee: 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 the Supervisor be and he hereby is authorized to attend one of the Local Government Forums to be held in Binghamton, October 3rd at 4:00 P.M., Syracuse, October 4th at 3:00 P.M. and Rochester, October 21st at 4 :00 P.M., and that any necessary expenses be a town charge. Carried Supervisor Munson and Board Members discussed the proposed site on County land at the Tompkins County Airport being considered for the new Tompkins County Jail. Councilman Louis Emmick reported that enough signatures had been obtained on sections of Lansingville Road, Ford Hill Road, Jerry Smith Road and Lockerby Hill Road (approximately 3 miles) to extend T.V. cable service for a cost of $100.00 installation charge per home. RESOLUTION offered by Mr. Stevens, who moved its adoption, seconded by • Mr. Emmick: RESOLVED, that a Public Hearing will be held on September 27, 1983 at 8:00 P.M. upon a proposed amendment to the Town's cable television franchise with American Community Cablevision. The proposed amendment would effect changes in the monthly service charge to subscribers, and be it further RESOLVED, that the amendment, if approved, may not take effect without the prior approval of the N.Y.S. Commission on Cable Television, and interested parties may file comments or objections with the Commission, mailed to Tower Building, Empire State Plaza, Albany, New York 12223, Carried Supervisor Munson discussed filing an application for funding assistance, on behalf of the Town of Lansing, for a project to extend public water supply from an existing Town Water District to serve the Ludlowville -South Lansing area where an imminent danger exists as a result of contaminated individual water supply systems. (continued) Continued September 6, 1983 4 © RESOLUTION offered by Mrs. McElwee, who moved its adoption, seconded by Mr. Emmick: RESOLVED, that the Town Board will hold a Public Hearing on September 27, 1983 at 9:00 P.M. on the proposed uses of Federal Revenue Sharing Funds for the year 1984. Consideration will be given to the proposed use of approximately $44,600.00 in unused Revenue Sharing Funds for Entitlement Period Fourteen, October 1, 1982 to September 30, 1983 and approximately $44,260.00 of Federal Revenue Sharing Funds for Entitlement Period Fifteen, October 1, 1983 to September 30, 1984. Carried Councilman George Stevens advised the board that the Tompkins County Municipal Officer's Association Meeting would be held on September 29th at 7:00 P.M. at the Holiday Inn. Supervisor Munson presented his monthly report. AUDIT RESOLUTION offered by Mr. Stevens, who moved its adoption, seconded by Mr. Emmick: RESOLVED, that General Fund bills #377 through #431 totalling $20,469.96 and Highway Fund bills #329 through #356 totalling $46,776.78 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 September 27, 1983 at 8:00 P.M. to conduct Public Hearing's and to consider and act on any other business that may come before said board. September 13, 1983 Bids were publicly opened for Diesel Fuel on September 13, 1983 at the Lansing Town Hall at 8:00 P.M., as advertised. Bids received were as follows: Agway Petroleum Corp. 702 Hancock St. Ithaca, New York L.B. Townsend Inc. 801 Cascadilla St. Ithaca, New York Lamoreaux -Quinn Service P.O. Tox 578 Trumansburg, N.Y. NOTICE TO BIDDERS Town of Lansing Highway De -, partment will receive sealed bids at the Office of the Town Clerk, Lansing Town Hall, for Diesel Fuel. Said bids will be opened at the Lansing Town Hall, Lansing, I New York, on September 13, 1983, . et the regular Town Board Meet -' ing. Specifications may be ob- tained at the Office of the Town 'Highway Superintendent, Lans- ing, New York. The right to reject .all bids is expressly reserved. Howard L. Groat Highway Superintendent Town of Lansing September 1, 1983 Green Diesel plus $0.96 per gallon. #2 Diesel $0.94 per gallon. Deliveries less than 5,000 gallons price would increase by $0.05 per gallon. Diesel Fuel (Blend) Tankwagon price at delivery $1.1250 Less Discount .1575 .9675 Plus 3.25% NYS Gross Receipts Tax if applicable. #2 fuel oil for diesel fuel at $.9396 and for the period from December 1st through March 1st a 30 -70 blend at $.9659 unless otherwise specified. This bid will be subject to price changes. � I