No preview available
HomeMy WebLinkAbout1988-03-16UO March 16, 1988 The Lansing Town Board met in Regular Session at the Lansing Town Hall on March 16, 1988 at 8:00 P.M. with Supervisor Kirby presiding. ROLL CALL Jeannine Kirby Supervisor Present Jeffrey Cleveland Councilman Present Louis Emmick Councilman Present Bonita Boles Town Clerk Present Jack Kelleher Town Attorney Absent Visitors: Deputy Town Clerk, Debbie Crandall, Highway Superintendent, Howard Groat, John Kaminsky, David Herrick, Earl Hotchkin, Tom Kirby, Steve Colt, Dwight Mingus, Gary Wood, Doug Clark.:. The Supervisor called the meeting to order having the clerk take Roll Call. Mr. Mingus from the Better Housing for Tompkins County office spoke on a possibility of a portion of Lansing receiving a Community Development Block Grant. He would like to reapply for said grant. RESOLUTION offered by Mr. Emmick, who moved its adoption, seconded by Mr. Cleveland: RESOLVED that the Town Clerk is hereby directed to post and advertise for a Public Hearing to be held April 6, 1988 at 8 :00 P.M. concerning the proposed Community Development Block Grant, Carried Mr. Tom Kirby and Mr. Steve Colt spoke on the progress of the restrooms to be built on the ball fields. They also stated that the price of said building will be much higher than they had expected. Mrs. Kirby will check with the Town auditor concerning the financial aspect of this pro.j_ect. No Action was taken. Mrs. Kirby mentioned that Frankie Lechner had approached her with the idea of repairing and painting the Lansing Community Center building. This will be discussed at a later date. Mr. Gary Wood presented his monthly report. He also spoke about the proposed M & S Trailor Park. He stated that Mr. Mike Walker has met all specifications on said project. RESOLUTION offered by Mr. Emmick, who moved its adoption, oeconded by Mr. Cleveland. RESOLVED that on :•:irtecommendation from Gary Wood, the Town Board nereby authorizes Mr. Gary Wood to give Mike Walker a permit for his Mobile Home Park. Carried Mr. Wood then discussed the Drost project (Industrial Park) to be located on Warren Road. After some discussion the following Resolution was made: RESOLUTION offered by Mr. Cleveland who moved its adoption, seconded by Mr. Emmick: RESOLVED that the Town Clerk is hereby directed to post and publicize a Notice of a Public Hearing to be held on April 6, 1988 at 7 :30 P.M. at the Lansing Town Hall concerning the Industrial Park project. And be it FURTHER RESOLVED that the Supervisor is hereby authorized and directed "to notify all adjacent property owners of said public hearing. Carried RESOLUTION offered by Mr. Emmick who moved its adoption, seconded by Mr. Cleveland. RESOLVED that the Town Clerk is hereby directed to post and advertise for a public hearing to be held on April 6, 1988 at 8:30 P.M. codc%= nino the proposed East Lake project to be located on East Shore Drive in the Town of Lansing. Carried RESOLUTION offered by Mr. Cleveland who moved its adoption seconded by Mr. Emmick: RESOLVED that the Supervisor is hereby authorized and directed to negotiate with the Thaler and Thaler Law firm and with Mr. Peter Grossman in writing up • water contract for the Drost project with said rate in the contract to be at • rate and one half until a district is formed, at which time Mr. Drost will hook up to said district. Carried Mr. John Kaminsky and Mr. David Herrick gave an updated report on the old proposed Water District No. 9 area. Mr. Kaminsky reported that they are in need of people to do income surveys in certain areas. At this time there are three seperated areas of concern. Mr. Herrick stated that clean up on Districts 2 -8 -10 would take place at the end of April or-first part of May. r` I 91 continued March 16, 1988 A discussion was held concerning the purchase of 100 additional traffic survey studies at $ 5.00 per survey. RESOLUTION offered by Mr. Emmick who moved its adoption, seconded by Mr. Cleveland: RESOLVED that the Town will purchase 100 additional traffic survey's at a cost of $5.00 each for a total cost of $ 500.00. Vote of Town Board . (Aye)' Jeffrey Cleveland, Councilman Vote of Town Board . (Aye) Louis Emmick, Councilman Vote of Town Board . (Aye) Jeannine Kirby, Supervisor Mrs. Kirby stated tlat the City of Ithaca is celebrating its 100th year and would like Lansing to prepare a float for their parade. They would also like to donate a dogwood tree to the Town of Lansing. It was the boards decision to accept the dogwood tree. The float will ® be discussed at a later date. RESOLUTION offered by Mr. Emmick who moved its adoption seconded by Mr. Cleveland: RESOLVED that the Town Board hereby reappoints .Louiisie..Beme.irt.las Town Historian and be it FURTHER RESOLVED that the Town Board also appoints Mr. William Bement to the Lansing Water Board. Carried RESOLUTION offered by Mr. Cleveland who moved its adoption, seconded by Mr. Emmick: RESOLVED that Joy Cruikshank is hereby appointed to the Economic Opportunity Corporation. Carried RESOLUTION offered Mr. Cleveland: RESOLVED that the sludge maps used in the Vote of Town Board Vote of Town Board Vote of Town Board RESOLUTION offered by Mr. Emmick who moved its adoption seconded by Town Board will appropriate money to pay for the Sludge Hearings. (Aye) Jeffrey Cleveland, Councilman . (Aye) Louis Emmick, Councilman . (Aye) Jeannine Kirby, Supervisor by Mr. Cleveland who moved its adoption seconded by Mr. Emmick: RESOLVED that the Town Clerk is hereby authorized to attend a Sp, or,t'ing License Issuance Seminar in Cortland, New York on April 13, 1988 fom 9:30 A.M. to 1:00 P.M. Carried. Mr. Howard Groat approached the Town Board about hooking up the Town Highway Garage to the Bolton Point Water system sometime in the fall of 1988. This will be discussed later in the year. AUDIT RESOLUTION, offered by Mr. Cleveland who moved its adoption seconded by Mr. Emmick: RESOLVED that General Fund bills # 97 through # 150 totalling $ 39,684.75 and Highway bills # 67 through # 105 totalling $ 51,019.08 be and the same are hereby approved for payment. Vote of Town Board . (Aye) Jeffrey Cleveland, Councilman O Vote of Town Board . (Aye) Louis Emmick, Councilman Vote of Town Board . (Aye) Jeannine Kirby, Supervisor A copy of the minutes of February 17th, 18th, 20th, 26th and March 10, 1988 having been furnished to the Board Members 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 Mr. Cleveland: RESOLVED that the minutes as submitted by the clerk are hereby approved. Carried On motion, meeting adjourned at the call of the Supervisor