HomeMy WebLinkAbout1992-07-01 July 01, 1992 The Lansing Town Board met in Special Session at the Lansing Town Hall Board Room at 8 : 00 P.M. with Supervisor Kirby presiding. ROLL CALL Jeannine Kirby Supervisor Present Herbert Beckwith Councilman Present Paul Butler Councilman Present Jeffrey Cleveland Councilman Present Larry Tvaroha Councilman Present Bonita Boles Town Clerk Absent Debbie Crandall Deputy Town Clerk Present Richard Thaler Town Attorney Present Visitors : George Totman, Code Enforcement Officer & Andy LaVigne (8 : 30 p.m. ) . The Supervisor called the meeting to order and having the clerk take the Roll Call . Proof of Notice having been furnished, the Public Hearing on the Uhrovick property was called to order at 8 : 00 P.M. All persons desiring to be heard, having been heard, the Public Hearing was terminated at 8 :05 P.M. RESOLUTION, offered by Mr . Tvaroha who moved its adoption, seconded by Mr. Cleveland: BE IT RESOLVED: WHEREAS, a project realigning the Myers Park Road to the north of its former path created a roughly triangular parcel of land comprising empty land and a portion of the old Myers Park Road as shown on a survey prepared by the Town Engineer dated May 28 , 1992 : and WHEREAS, the above mentioned parcel of property lies in between the new Myers Park Road and the land of Edith Uhrovcik (a/k/a Uher) effectively land-locking this residence and blocking access to the town road; and WHEREAS, the Town has public utilities passing through said parcel ; and WHEREAS, after due deliberation the Town Board determined that it is in the best interest of the Town of Lansing to declare the above described property surplus and abandon it to the adjacent landowners ; and WHEREAS, after due notice a Public Hearing was held on July 1 , 1992 at 8 : 00 P .M. at the Town Hall in the Town of Lansing, County of Tompkins and State of New York and no one having appeared in opposition thereto; it is ORDERED, that the triangular parcel of property lying between the new Myers Park Road and the lands of Edith Uhrovcik, as more particularly described on a survey prepared by the Town Engineers dated May 28 , 1992 , be declared surplus land; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the above-mentioned surplus land be abandoned and deeded to the adjacent property owner , Edith Uhrovick (a/k/a Uher) , subject to an appropriate easement for the Town to maintain and repair its public utilities located within the property . The adoption of the foregoing Order was duly put to a vote and upon call the vote was as follows : Vote of Town Board . . . (Aye) Herbert Beckwith, Councilman Vote of Town Board . . . (Aye) Paul Butler, Councilman 89 July 01 , 1992 , continued Vote of Town Board . . . (Aye) Jeffrey Cleveland, Councilman Vote of Town Board . . . (Aye) Larry Tvaroha, Councilman Vote of Town Board . . . (Aye) Jeannine Kirby, Supervisor RESOLUTION, offered by Mr. Tvaroha who moved its adoption, seconded by Mr. Butler . RESOLVED, that the Town Board authorizes Supervisor Kirby to sign the contract with Mr. & Mrs . Hatfield for the purchase of the land and right-of-way for the water storage tank. Vote of Town Board . . . (Aye) Herbert Beckwith, Councilman Vote of Town Board . . . (Aye) Paul Butler, Councilman Vote of Town Board . . . (Aye) Jeffrey Cleveland, Councilman Vote of Town Board . . . (Aye) Larry Tvaroha, Councilman Vote of Town Board . . . (Aye) Jeannine Kirby, Supervisor Mr. Thaler updated the Board on the progress of the Preston contract for the purchase of the land for the water tank. Mr. Thaler informed the Board that he as done the easement agreement with the Lansing School to put in a water main from Water District #2 to Water District #7 . A map was provided for the Board' s information. Mr. Buckley advised Mr. Thaler that the School Board will pass the easement at their next scheduled meeting. Mr. Thaler updated the Board on the Horky situation. Mrs . Kirby reminded the Board to attend the Senior's picnic on July 8th at noon at Myers Park. RESOLUTION, offered by Mr. Beckwith who moved its adoption, seconded by Mr. Cleveland. RESOLVED, that Sue Davenport 's pay increase from $6. 76 to $7 . 28 per hour effective immediately. This is an anniversary increase. Vote of Town Board . . . (Aye) Herbert Beckwith, Councilman Vote of Town Board . . . (Aye) Paul Butler, Councilman Vote of Town Board . . . (Aye) Jeffrey Cleveland, Councilman Vote of Town Board . . . (Aye) Larry Tvaroha, Councilman Vote of Town Board . . . (Aye) Jeannine Kirby, Supervisor Mr. Beckwith addressed the Board concerning the possibility of a feasibility study to supply a water line to NYSEG' S Milliken Station. Discussion was held on Town's membership to Wholesale Depot . Mr. Thaler will look into this further. Supervisor Kirby informed the Board that ACC funding came in $1 ,000 . 00 less than what the Town Board had budgeted for . ( $7 ,020 . 00 instead of $8 ,020 . 00) The reason for the decrease is effective December 1991 revenues for the Village of Lansing is excluded from the Town of Lansing. RESOLUTION, offered by Mr . Beckwith who moved its adoption, seconded by Mr. Butler: RESOLVED, that the Special Meeting be adjourned to go into Executive Session at 8 : 45 P.M. RESOLUTION, offered by Mr. Beckwith who moved its adoption, seconded by Mr. Cleveland: RESOLVED, that the Executive Session be terminated and the Special Meeting be reconvened at 9 : 20 P.M. y> ll July 01 , 1992 , continued RESOLUTION, offered by Mr. Beckwith who moved its adoption seconded by Mr. Butler: RESOLVED, that the Lansing Town Board extend the appointment of the present Zoning Board of Appeals Board, John Barney, Jacoba Baker, John Hicks , Jeffrey Kline and Cal Warren for a six month period to expire December 31 , 1992 . Carried. Mr . Tvaroha stated that the dead tress have not been replaced on the Bower property in Myers . Half of the 25 trees need to be replaced. Meeting adjourned at the call of the Supervisor at 9: 30 P.M. Minutes taken and executed by the Deputy Town Clerk. `,C7 ; V /ec