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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2020-09-30 September 30, 2020 1 BUDGET DISCUSSION TOWN BOARD MEETING September 30, 2020 Town of Lansing YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCs2FqU2xFnDyGS8DwXgoJwA Zoom Meeting ID – 890 7981 5756 Password – 775478 Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89079815756 Dial 1-929 205 6099 US (New York) A Budget Discussion Meeting of the Lansing Town Board was held at the Town Hall Board Room, 29 Auburn Road, Lansing, NY on the above date at 6:35 p.m. The meeting was called to order by Edward LaVigne, Supervisor, and opened with the Pledge of Allegiance to the flag. Roll call by Deborah K. Munson, Town Clerk, showed the following to be PRESENT: Andra Benson, Councilperson Doug Dake, Councilperson (remotely) Bronwyn Losey, Councilperson (remotely) Joseph Wetmore, Councilperson (remotely) Edward LaVigne, Supervisor ABSENT: No one absent ALSO PRESENT: Charmagne Rumgay, Town of Lansing Bookkeeper, Mike Moseley, Deputy Highway Superintendent, and Patrick Tyrrell, Parks and Recreation Supervisor 2021 BUDGET DISCUSSION Several questions were asked and clarification was provided by Bookkeeper Charmagne Rumgay, Supervisor Edward LaVigne, Parks and Recreation Supervisor Patrick Tyrrell and Deputy Highway Superintendent Mike Moseley. Reminder was given that the budget is an estimate. The budget is about $36,000 under the tax cap. Employee Wage Structure Discussed having all employee wages at least equal to living wage, $15.37 per hour. Decision made to leave as is now and look at whole wage structure next year. Taxes and Assessment Municipal Property Request made to change Account A1950.400 from $3,110 to $3,135. Additional Questions Contact Department Heads for clarification. MOTION TO ENTER EXECUTIVE SESSION Supervisor Edward LaVigne moved to ENTER EXECUTIVE SESSION TO DISCUSS MEDICAL, FINANCIAL, CREDIT OR EMPLOYMENT HISTORY OF A PARTICULAR PERSON, OR MATTERS LEADING TO SAID DISMISSAL, REMOVAL, PROMOTION, APPOINTMENT, EMPLOYMENT, DISCIPLINE, DEMOTION, OR SUSPENSION AT 7:21 PM. Councilperson Andra Benson seconded the motion. All in Favor - 5 Opposed - 0 September 30, 2020 2 MOTION TO EXIT EXECUTIVE SESSION Supervisor Edward LaVigne moved to EXIT EXECUTIVE SESSION AT 7:39 PM. Councilperson Andra Benson seconded the motion. All in Favor - 5 Opposed - 0 ADJOURN MEETING Meeting adjourned at the call of the Supervisor at 7:39 p.m. Minutes taken by Charmagne Rumgay, Town of Lansing Bookkeeper and Deborah K. Munson, Town Clerk and executed by the Town Clerk. Respectfully submitted, Deborah K. Munson Town Clerk