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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1992-06-03 TB JUNE 03 , 1992 The Lansing Town Board met in Special Session at the Lansing Town Hall Board Room on June 03 , 1992 at 8 : 00 P . M . with Supervisor K irby presiding . ROLL CALL Jeannine Kirby Supervisor Present H erbert Beckwith Councilman Present P aul Butler Councilman Absent Jeffrey Cleveland Councilman Present L arry Tvaroha Councilman Present B onita Boles Town Clerk Absent Debbie Crandall Deputy Town Clerk Present E . Adam Leyens Town Attorney Present ✓ isitors : George Totman , Code Enforcement Officer , George S chlecht , Philip Munson , Sr . , & Mr . & Mrs . Garrett . The Supervisor called the meeting to order having the clerk take the Roll Call . G eorge Schlect passed out a copy of a letter he received from Cortland Paving Company Inc . dated June 3 , 1992 . The letter pertained to the Kim Subdivision ' s roads . Mr . Schlecht requested from the Board a conditional acceptance o f the roads in the subdivision . Conditions to be approved by the Town Engineer , Town Highway Superintendent and the Town Attorney . The Town Board will research this further and schedule it for the next Board meeting on June 17 , 1992 . Mr . & Mrs . Garrett addressed the Board regarding the potential n oise that the new bar on the corner of Peruville and North Triphammmer could generate . They asked the Board for any kind of protection that could be given . After further discussion Mr . Totman , Code Enforcement Officer w ill meet with Mr . Capalongo to see if something could be worked out to make things more tolerable . The Garrett ' s thanked the Board for their time and would appreciate anything the Board could do for them and their problem . G eorge Totman spoke on behalf of Phil Munson Sr . regarding the S olid Waste Law . Mr . Munson is questioning the legality of Dennis E ldrige , a farmer in Cayuga County , who is spreading manure on to lands in the Town of Lansing . Where does that fit into the Town L aw , is it legal or not legal ? Mr . Tvaroha stated that this is the first one that has been brought to the Board ' s attention . The alleged spreading would have to be verified and the law researched to see if it could be rewritten to take in this kind of common farming practice . The laws intent was not meant for the general standard practice of prohibiting this . Also there would be a hardship to the farmers who owned property in both counties . Mr . Munson stated he could name a dozen farmers who transport animal waste across the line into Lansing . He stated that he approached the Board in December to ask for an exemption to transport food waste . Mr . Munson stated that this was never settled . Mr . Munson said he received a 4 page document explaining that under this law you can only spread waste on the parcel where it has been generated . This document was never signed . Mr . Munson stated that his intention was not to create a hardship for Dennis Eldridge or anyone else . June 03 , 1992 , continued -79 After further discussion it was the consensus of the Board to w ork on an amendment to the law regarding farmers . RESOLUTION , offered by Mr . Tvaroha who moved its adoption , seconded by Mr . Beckwith : - RESOLVED , that the Town Board at this time does not feel that it is in the best interests of the public to purchase the Bill George Road culvert and that monies previously allocated in the budget for that purpose should be used for the unexpected expense o f repair to the Myers bridge which has more immediacy for the public welfare and good . ® Vote of Town Board . . . ( Aye ) Herbert Beckwith , Councilman ✓ ote of Town Board . . . ( Aye ) Jeffrey Cleveland , Councilman ✓ ote of Town Board . . . ( Aye ) Larry Tvaroha , Councilman ✓ ote of Town Board . . . ( Aye ) Jeannine Kirby , Supervisor RESOLUTION , offered by Mr . Cleveland who moved its adoption , seconded by Mr . Beckwith : RESOLVED , that the Town Board authorizes an increase in the Town of Lansing ' s annual sewer fee from $ 7 . 00 to $ 14 . 00 per unit . ✓ ote of Town Board . . . ( Aye ) Herbert Beckwith , Councilman ✓ ote of Town Board . . . ( Aye ) Jeffrey Cleveland , Councilman ✓ ote of Town Board . . . ( Aye ) Larry Tvaroha , Councilman ✓ ote of Town Board . . . ( Aye ) Jeannine Kirby , Supervisor RESOLUTION , offered by Mr . Cleveland who moved its adoption , seconded by Mr . Beckwith : RESOLVED , that the Town Board of the Town of Lansing does h ereby approve the 1992 Bolton Point Benefit Levy in the amount of $ 25 , 492 . 50 . ✓ ote of Town Board . . . ( Aye ) Herbert Beckwith , Councilman 11111 Vote of Town Board . . . ( Aye ) Jeffrey Cleveland , Councilman Vote of Town Board . . ( Aye ) Larry Tvaroha , Councilman ✓ ote of Town Board . . . ( Aye ) Jeannine Kirby , Supervisor A copy of the minutes of May 06 , 1992 , having been furnished to the Board Members beforehand , the Supervisor asked for a motion to make any corrections or to accept the same as submitted . RESOLUTION , offered by Mr . Cleveland who moved its adoption , seconded by Mr . Tvaroha : RESOLVED , that the minutes of May 06 , 1992 are hereby accepted as submitted . Carried . RESOLUTION , offered by Mr . Tvaroha who moved its adoption , seconded by Mr . Beckwith : RESOLVED , that the Town Board of the Town of Lansing hereby e xtends their gratitude to the Cayuga Lake Charter Boat Association for their donation of a ship to shore radio to be used at Myers P ark for emergency use on Cayuga Lake . Vote of Town Board . . . ( Aye ) Herbert Beckwith , Councilman ✓ ote of Town Board . . . ( Aye ) Jeffrey Cleveland , Councilman 11111 Vote of Town Board . . . ( Aye ) Larry Tvaroha , Councilman ✓ ote of Town Board . . ( Aye ) Jeannine Kirby , Supervisor RESOLUTION , offered by Mr . Beckwith who moved its adoption , seconded by Mr . Beckwith : RESOLVED , that the special meeting be recessed while the Board g oes into Executive Session at 9 : 15 p . m . Carried . BO June 03 , 1992 , continued RESOLUTION , offered by Mr . Tvaroha who moved its adoption , seconded by Mr . Beckwith : RESOLVED , that the Executive Session be terminated at 10 : 00 p . m . and the special meeting be reconvened . Carried . Mr . Cleveland requested that all Town Board members receive a copy of the Planning Board minutes . On motion , meeting adjourned at the call of the Supervisor at 10 : 25 p . m . 1110 Minutes taken and executed by the Deputy Town Clerk .