HomeMy WebLinkAbout1988-10-19October 19, 1988
The Town Board of the Town of Lansing met in a Regular Meeting on October
19, 1988 at the Lansing Town Hall Boardroom at 8:00 P.M. with Supervisor
Kirby Presiding.
ROLL CALL
Jeannine Kirby Supervisor Present
Herbert Beckwith Councilman Present
Jeffrey Cleveland Councilman Present
Louis Emmick Councilman Present
Larry Tvaroha Councilman Present
Richard Thaler Town Attorney Present
Bonita Boles Town Clerk Present
Visitors: Howard Groat, Tom Miller, David Herrick, Andy LaVigne, John
Kaminisky, Gary Wood, Helen Howell, John Adams, Charles Tallman, Steve Bauman
and about two or three others.
The Supervisor called the meeting to order having the clerk take the
Roll Call.
Tom Miller
announced the
results of
the bids for
the Emergency Intermunicipal
Water Connection
between Wilco
and Water
Wagon Road on
East Shore Drive.
RESOLUTION offered by Mr. Emmick, who moved its adoption, seconded by
Mr. TvarohaI
RESOLVED, that on recommendation from Engineer Tom Miller, the Town of
Lansing hereby awards the bid to Randsco Pipeline, Inc. of Auburn, New York,
who was the lowest bidder.
Vote of Town Board . .(Aye) Herbert Beckwith, Councilman
Vote of Town Board . .(Aye) Jeffrey Cleveland, Councilman
Vote of Town Board .(Aye) Louis Emmick, Councilman
Vote of Town Board . (Aye) Larry Tvaroha, Councilman
Vote of Town Board .(Aye) Jeannine KJ.rby, Supervisor
John Kaminsky reported on some Water meeting's Igthat.have.taken place.
Gary Wood gave an up date from the Zoning and Building Office. He also
stated that he would like an amendment made to the Junk Yard Ordinance. This
will be discussed at the November 16, 1988 meeting. No Action Taken At This Time.
Gary Wood stated that the fee schedule for the Planning /Zoning/ Code Enforcement
Office has been changed for the year 1989.
Mrs. Kirby stated the N.Y.S.E. & G. would like to sit in on any future
meetings concerning the sludge law.
Helen Howell, County Rep, reported on the following items:
1) The County equalization rate is down this year to 80.47
2) TomTran now realizes that Lansing would use their services but the
budget for this service does not look good for 1989.
3) Public Hearing on the County Budget will be held on Nov.7, 1988.
4) Asked for the Town Boards opinion on which way to vote on a
Youth program in the City. (This will be an automatic 1�% budget
increase.
5) Solid Waste people are back in the area.
Howard. Groat reported that the Highway Department has stoned and oiled
Holden and Salmon Creek Road to the Town Lines.
Howard stated that the Town of Lansing would probably not hold the
Equipment show in 19890
A discussion was held concerning " AIRPORT HAZARD ZONE " being stamped
on the deeds to Barbara Lok's property. She is having trouble selling these
lots with Airport Hazard Zone stamped on the deeds and would like this removed.
It was the Town Boards decision to leave this on the deeds to "put
people on notice ".
A lengthy discussion was held concerning the Mahool /Tallman development.
It was decided that the Town Board would meet with the Planning Board to
discuss the project and the problems in regard to said project.
Mr. Steve Bauman and his partner approached the Board concerning their
business, Sailing Adventures. They would like to relocate their business in
Myers Park. This business rents sail_ boats and gives sailing lessons. Mr. Bauman
was asked to put his proposal in writing. This will then be discussed again at
a later date.
The Bill George Road was discussed. The deeds stated the Bill George Road
IS a Town Road. Mr. Thaler will record said deeds in the County Clerk's Office
and a surveyor will be hired '-to--do- an updated survey in zegard to Bill George
Road. The survey will then be recorded along with the deeds.
October. 19, 1988
Lorraine Bard's Insurance was discussed and it was tabled until the
November 16th, 1988 meeting. Mr. Thaler will discuss this with Bob Briggs
of the Ithaca Agency in the mean time.
RESOLUTION offered by Mr. Beckwith who moved its adoption, seconded by
Mr. Cleveland:
RESOLVED, that the Town of Lansing contract with David and Abby Hatfield
for the hook -up of their property located on Wilson Road into Lansing Water
District No. 7 and that the Supervisor be enpowered to sign on behalf of the
Town of Lansing, an appropriate agreement with the Hatfield's calling for the
installation, hook -up and maintenance of the line at no expense to the Town
for a water consumption charge based upon the same charges made to other users
in the district.
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(Aye) Herbert Beckwith, Councilman
(Aye) Jeffrey Cleveland, Councilman
(Aye) Louis Emmick, Councilman
(Aye) Larry Tvaroha, Councilman
(Aye) Jeannine Kirby, Supervisor
Mr. Thaler presented an " IMPACT FEE " plan. He said that this is a
four stage procedure if the Town Board decides to do it.
A discussion was held on the "Dear Developer Letters ". Mr. Thaler will
look these over and report back to the board with his decision.
RESOLUTION offered by Mr. Beckwith, who moved its adoption, seconded by
Mr. Emmick: ,
RESOLVED, that the Supervisor be allowed to attend; fall conference on
growth in Tompkins and Cortland Counties.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the expenses incured, be a Town charge.
Vote of Town Board . . . . (Aye) Herbert Beckwith, Councilman
Vote of Town Board . . (Aye) Jeffrey Cleveland, Councilman
Vote of Town Board . . . . (Aye) Louis Emmick, Councilman
Vote of Town Board . . . . (Aye) Larry Tvaroha, Councilman
RESOLUTION offered by Mr. Beckwith, who moved its adoption, seconded by
Mr. Cleveland:
RESOLVED, that the bookkeeper is hereby authorized to transfer $ 3,303000
from General Fund A1990.400 (Contigency Account) to General Fund Account
A5010.400 (Highway Superintendent Contractual Account).
Vote of Town Board . . . . (Aye) Herbert Beckwith, Councilman
Vote of Town Board . . . . (Aye) Jeffrey Cleveland, Councilman
Vote of Town Board . . . . (Aye) Louis Emmick, Councilman
Vote of Town Board . . . . (Aye) Larry Tvaroha, Councilman
Vote of Town Board . . . . (Aye) Jeannine Kirby, Supervisor
RESOLUTION offered byMr. Cleveland, who moved its adoption, seconded by
Mr. Beckwith:
RESOLVED that the bookkeeper is hereby authorized to transfer $ 2,452.50
from General Fund Account A1990.400 (Contigency Account) to General Fund Account
A1340.400 (Budget Contractual Expense).
Vote of Town Board . . . . (Aye) Herbert Beckwith, Councilman
Vote of Town Board . . . . (Aye) Jeffrey Cleveland, Councilman
Vote of Town Board . . . . (Aye) Louis Emmick, Councilman
Vote of Town Board . . . . (Aye) Larry Tvaroha, Councilman
Vote of Town Board . . . . (Aye) Jeannine Kirby, Supervisor
AUDIT RESOLUTION offered by Mr. Emmick, who moved its adoption, seconded by
Mr. Tvaroha:
RESOLVED that General Fund Bills #630 through #686 totalling $38,855.08
and Highway Fund Bills # 359 through # 402 totalling $ 56,232.21
are hereby authorized for payment.
Vote of Town Board . . . .(Aye) Herbert Beckwith, Councilman
Vote of Town Board . . . .(Aye) Jeffrey Cleveland, Councilman
Vote of Town Board . . . (Aye) Louis Emmick, Councilman
Vote of Town Board . . . .(Aye) Larry Tvaroha, Councilman
Vote of Town Board . . . .(Aye) Jeannine Kirby, Supervisor
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RESOLUTION offered by Mr. Cleveland, who moved its adoption, seconded by
Mr. Beckwith:
RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Lansing will hold a Public
Hearing in regard to the proposed Lansing [dater District No. 9 on November
2, 1988 at 7:30 P.M. in the evening thereof at the Town Hall Boardroom and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Town Clerk is hereby directed to post and
publish said Public Hearing.
Vote of Town Board . . . . (Aye) Herbert Beckwith, Councilman
Vote of Town Board . . . . (Aye) Jeffrey Cleveland, Councilman
Vote of Town Board . . . . (Aye) Louis Emmick, Councilman
Vote of Town Board . . . . (Aye) Larry Tvaroha, Councilman
Vote of Town Board . . . . (Aye) Jeannine Kirby, Supervisor
Copy of said Resolution attached hereto and made a part thereof.
On motion, meeting adjourned at the call of the Supervisor.
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