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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.
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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.
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