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OCTOBER 07 , 1992
The Town Board met in Special Session at the Lansing Town Hall
Board Room at 7 : 00 P .M. with Supervisor Kirby presiding .
ROLL CALL
Jeannine Kirby Supervisor Present
Herbert Beckwith Councilman Present
1111 Paul Butler Council ??can Present
Jeffrey Cleveland Councilman Present
Larry Tvaroha Councilman P. resent
Bonita Boles Town_ clerk Absent
Debb1e Crandall Deputy Town Clerk Present
Richard Thaler Town Attorney Present
VISITORS : Andy LaVigne , George Totman ( 7 : 15 p .m. ) , David
Herrick ( 9 : 25 p .m. ) .
The Supervisor called the meeting to order having the clerk
take the Roll Call .
Mrs . Kirby informed the Board that she has sent copies on
Luster ' s communication regarding the farm land protection act to
all Plannino Board members .
!ilscusson was held in regards to the traffic lights that have
been applied for thru the State and also discussion on Lansing
School ' s concern with the traffic light at Myers Road and 34B . Mr .
Tom Jones has had communication with the State since 1988 .
The Board wi l l wait for a request from trie School Board to the
Lansing Town Board and work together on a solution to this problem.
RESOLUTION , offered by Mr . Beckwith, seconded by Mr . Butler .
• RESOLVED , that the Town ' s second van (the old LOAF van) be
used and transferred to the Parks Department .
Vote of Town Board . . . (Aye) Jeannine Kirby, Supervisor
Vote of Town Board . (Aye) Herbert Beckwith , Councilman
Vote of Town Board ( Aye ) Paul Butler , Councilman
Iota of Town Board _ (Aye) Jeffrey Cleveland , Councilman
Vote of Town Roark _ . (Aye ) Larry Tvaroha Councilman
Lars , Kirby informed the Board of Mary Steinhart ' s water
problem on East Shore Drive . Mary Steinhart ' s bill usually runs
around 522 . 00 and this time was S400 . 00 due to a severe leak .
Bolton Point has offered to allow her to pay it over a period of
time . The Board discussed possibly splitting the cost and having
half the charge being paid out of the Town ' s maintenance account .
Mrs : Kirby will contact Mary Steinhart to see if this is agreeable
to her and Hass a resolution at the next regular board meetinc .
RESOLUTION, offered by Mr . Butler , seconded by Mr . Cleveland .
RESOLVED, to amend the resolution for light replacements in
the Town Hail from 5600 . 00 to not to exceed 5800 . 00 .
1111 Vote of Town Board (Aye ) Jeannine Kirby , Supervisor
Vote of Town Board (Abstained ) Herbert Beckwith, Councilman
Vote of Town Board . . (Aye) Paul Butler . Councilman
Vote rrt Town Board (Ave) Jetfl-ey i_ i eve anrt , Councilman
Vote or Town Boars . (Ave ) Larry Tvaroha , Councilman
Discussion was held on the resolution to set the bid amount on
Purchases or work when State price is $10 , 000 . 00 . Mr . Thaler , Mr .
LaVigne and Mr . Tvaroha will review this further and bring it back
to the Board at the next meeting .
Mr , Thaler ' s office will be checking into NvSE.G' s lawsuit
aoai nst the state Assessment Department . This assessment is on
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RITSnLiTT7CIN nffa-y- ri rt",,' Mr . clevelant , seconded by
Beckwith .
P.73OLV7D , that the Tow' 0a-a amends the resolution on January
• 1992 to read as tnliows : Supervisor Jeannine Kirby and Deputy
Faapervisor Sharon Bowman al-' thorized to sign checks drawn on all
Town accounts except the Town Clerk ' s and the Town Tax Collector ' s
account and that the Town Clerk , Bonita Boles be authorized to sign
checks on the Town Clerk ' s checking account number 07-201-003-007
E"t the momPkins or ' y Trust Company and the Tax Collector ' s
chef-kind account number 01 -101 -082452
'747 TM 170TTPTH7F. 7-.77cOLV7D , that Supervisor Jeann*ne Kirby and
eputv guberviso,- Sharon T;ow •an be authorized to make transfers on
a mown acco-Jats watae tY-anste,-s aye tharoughout
the Yea except rt° Town checkino account number 07-210-
002s-nn'7 at the mompkina county mi-ust comnany and the max
Col , ectn- ' s checking account numbe,-
vote nt 'own Board . . Yfiye ) Jeannine Kirby , $uperY: sor
Vote o= Town Board . . . ( Aye, Herbe,-t Beckwith . Counciiman
Vote ot Town BCHfCi . . ve) Paul Butler . Councilman
Vote 0÷. Town Boa-d . . . (Aye ) Jeffrey Cieveiand , Councilman
Vote ot mown Boaro y4ve ) Lar,-Y mva,-oha , Councilman
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The 7,oa-d. discussed the county ' s 7°(-511eSi- to take the interest
* a, m,-,nc.v Mr 71,-,;a1p.,-- r-fett , ,,o toget
mown of nr,,dea ?:nri. Ferri a 1-esolutioP asi-ring the Cnuntv to pass the
:esalution authorizano the mn,,,fl_ to apnadP-iate the interest on the
• 7,^ Y to the mown i7;ebera Fund LO " pa,-tial payment of the cost
tor onl ' ectind the tJaxes . SuPei-visor Firby wa _ i get todether with
71M. "7:1=7 and , enort back to the Board at the next meeting .
A cony of toe ir1 tes or August 1 =it s'eptember 2nd , September
9th and September 16 , 1992 having been given to the Board Members
beforehand , the Supervisor asked tor a motion to accept as
submitted or td make any corrections .
R77SOLUTTOT, . otter-ed n7 Mr . Cleveland and secn-deo hit
ButHer :
P.17- 712, . that the minutes ot Aagust II 9th SePtember 2hd ,
2nr: hel-9h7 apprnved as submitted
nhde tke- c'eptember meet s changed to jncliide the
tollowino ! Tt was tne consensus nt the Board to suggest to Highwav
Tnn R.t. his
disc,-etion clean the culvert at YLl , , ken
Carraed .
T777SOLTTTToN
At a special 7,eeting of the Town Boarr.1„ held in ant:, for the
Town of Lansing at the Town Hail on October C7 , 199 a discussion
was had concernino th rearement of P.oger Had? n as a member of the
mour Plnnirr Bro Tr Ttrr rrr wF
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tne following re=, .?. ' 11t3r': '.TFF, duly made by Y- . Tv ,--n - 1 seconded by
7utler and unanimousla Passed .
BE IT RESOLVED that t mown ,dn —es he dedicated
pub : ic ret ic n- Haa' n who served as a member of the Town
Plann' ng tIo7- Jane 1 . 19PP to Sentembe,7 27 , 1992 . In
recognizing tne etort, or this citizen , the mown Board ca: s., the
attentdon to ai _ reaadents of the Town of Taansing that the
democratic working ot Town government depends uPon the time , effort
• dedida'sion of its , itizens wallinn to act in a non-Paid
Position Demo-, is nplv as coon as the neoP: e who live within
a cnm=n, tY : t Tgh;?t
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October 07 . 1992 , continued
The Town Board wishes him weLL and thanks him for his efforts
as a member of the Town Planning Board .
Vote of Town Board . . . ( Ave) Jeannine Kirby, Supervisor
Vote of Town Board . . . (Ave) 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
Dee Barber , representative from the Historical Society updated
the Board on the progress of the restoration of the old sohnal
eous,e . The hj.c!tflriCAT society decided to restore instead of
refurbish the old school house . Two new advisors to the group are
Mhn Moravec & Howard Cogan who have volunteered their expertise .
Their is now s2 , 500 . 00 dollars in the budget for this project . Dee
asked the Board for Pete Larson ' s helP in removing part of the
hedge row and for use of the front end loader . Andy Aason is in
charge ot the stone work . Lou Emmick has contacted Bob Briggs and
found out that the volunteers working on the project would be
covered under the Towns liability . There are now II members on the
advisory committee and 11 members on the Board of Directors . The
Historical Society would like to hold organizational meetings at
the annex two Friday ' s a month and hold a SOLID and salad night that
wou , d be open tn the community to help raise money .
It was the consensus of the Board to leave what should be
removed and saved in the hedge row up to Bakers Acres .
Dee asked the Board if there were any volunteers or further
questiens to contact George Stevens .
The Board thanked Dee for her report and were glad to see
orogress on the restoration of the building .
RESOLTIT7ON, offered by Mr . Cleveland , who moved its adontion ,
s-oonded bT! Mr . Beckwith:
11/0 FES(7)LVEn, that the bookkeeper is hereby authorized pay voucher
#f527' 4n the amount of 575 . 00 to thf= Tompkins County Health
7-)eam,a,-,* for -PV1f'''Wl_nri. drawings and 9.0°CS for the TnT^Tfl WAT-er
Vote of Town Board . . (Aye) 7eannine Kirby . Sunervisor
Vote ot Town Board . (Aye) Herbert Beckwith Councilman
vote ci Town Board . (Aye) Paul Butler . Councilman
Vote of Town Board . . (Aye) Jeffrey Cleveland, Councilman
vote of Town Board . . (Aye) Larry Tvaroha, Councilman
Atter further discussion on the Lakewatch Subdivision it was
Mr . Thaler ' s suggestion that Mahool & Tallman make a formal
proposal to the Board and the proposal should also contain the
l - arc agreement . After this is received the Board can then pass
a resolution .
M 12c,,kwith dlscussed the Plowing of the Park & ride area at
the Wire Department The Board will wait for a letter from the
reguesting that the Town plow this area .
vso Kirbv discussed the Private Road situation Law
7P,OA Mrs . Kirby asked George Totman , Code 7-51'ForceMent Officer to
explain the three subciivislons that are immediately effected
this . Totman informed the Board that the three subdivisions
1110 are Peter Duei :zchbuehler, (Dates Property) , Jeff Uotila , (Date
Pro pest-) and E',utch 7urris , (ArmstronQ Road . These three
subdivisions are on the agenda for the Planning Board meeting on
'7.)C1-'Ther T7 . QC"17" f 7 ' qn pm.
Yr Totman into,meH fl-a=,. Board that Mr Pinney will be forming
a Pub' ac -oad exfension Fiddlers (7-Ireen tn his subdivision .
Mr . 7Arry flndike Mr zi Phillips anci Y- newayne Smith ,
_ C' 1.- Hicrest the Board with the
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r3: rage ?:obi em
Thl w, I1 to 77.::nvl,f(e in*nrmatIon nertal=,7 to drainage
---,rcblems experienced t,y restdents on the West ,,Hde o* Forest ticres
anc, the Fast slde - H which are within the Sky
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7-T=1,=)F, iere or■ th Ect c!",.= nf ein Hil Lane by
• -ro-r)hig,-ncz H114' the slobe
n-ive we-e buHlt by a number
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7H.7 F -OM= 1- ,-atrur•tu,-e built to
"he dr?:-.:_age neecls ot 'he nnme.,, Ar'reo,
The and on * He r7.,--st side Dt Acres generaiiy
?way o- * -o— • ---7(t . Many of the homes wer-e buit
= k ea- o* the lot and/or with
itt "4-7, t ' “ 7.-crohi .‘=m oe for the mc he
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ti-Le exber, encing some brobis
wLth c-nme ba',,ements 1- ave been ' . 00(= 7CT SUMo DUMTDS
wae, exLsts o'n many os .
S-ome wate,- /oes make to South end of the peninsula and,
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exits thr _,Th . -arTe dJalh Lo-?ted eL t?:e
nermanent solor
c4o-uth of =-he
T-Inderson nroperty
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r . that he needed to get ? petition
a water dr.:anage
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October 07 , 1.Q92
Vote of Town Board . . (Aye) Jeannine Firby , Supervisor
Vote of Town Board . (Ave) Herbert Beckwith, Councilman
of Town 'Board. . . . (Aye ) Paul Butler , Councilman
Vote nt Town Board . . . (Aye) Jeffrey Cleveland , Councilman
Vote of Town Board . (Aye) Larry Tvaroha , Councilman
RESOLUTION, offered by Mr . Beckwith, seconded by Mr . Butler .
RESOLVED, that the Special Meeting be adjourned to go into
Executive Session at 9 : 07 P .M.
Carried .
4111 RESOLUTION, ofFP,-c>d by Mr . Beckwith , seconded by Mr . Butler .
RESOLVED, that Executive Session be terminated and the Special
Meeting be reconvened at 9 : 24 P .M.
Carried ,
navid. Herrick , Town Engineer gave the following results on the
Bid OpeniIng nn the Water Main Project held on September 24 , 1992 .
BASE ALTERNATE ALTERNATE
BID ONE TWO
(DEDUCT) (ADD)
Masciarelli Constr . Co . , Inc . 271 , 796 . 75 3 , 470 71 , 000
IRS Excavating, Inc . 287 , 500 . 00 1 . 70/s7 17 , 895
- 7 . 00
287 , 493 . 00
Stan Payne Constr . co : , Inc . 297 , 143 . 00 5 , 543 12 . 500
DeNinis Constr . 301 , 946 . 7.5 3 , 420 13 , 000
Compagni Constr . Co, Inc . 312 , 425 . 00 4 . 275 13 , 500
Paolangeli Contractors 333 , 004 . 00 3 , 800 11 , 51:,7
1110 Aitec Construction Co . , Inc . 454 , 587 . 00 5 , 130 72 , 000
Dave recommended to the Board to accent the low hid of
Masciarelli Cnnstruction Comnany , inc . with a base bid of
$271 , 795 : 75 , nave also recommended the 17" pine instead of 10" and
o use alternate two at he rnst of 7282 , 796 . 75 .
RESOLUTION , offered by Mr . Cleveland , seconded by Mr . Butler .
RESOLVED, that Masciarelli Construction Co . , Inc . is the
successful bidder to perform the contract for the water main
pro-iect , nursuant to the bid documents , for the total price not t
exceed $282 , 796 . 75 , such bid to reflect alternate two to include
the in" pipe in lieu of 10" pipp .
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED , that if alf-e,-natp one can he done then
there would be a deduction from this contractor and a payment ft,
the highwav tund woold be made in the a ''- nn of $3 , 420 fn7
sur4-?ctnq Wil ,nn Road ,
77 IT 77J7THEF R75(.7:7,V7D, that said awarding of the bid is
contingent upon said contractor providing to the Town satisfactory
proof of its experience, ability , financial standing , plant and
equipment to Perform said contract and the Presentation of
compliance with all other documentation required by the bid
documents wjthin the time given .
4110 Vote of Town Board . . (Aye) Jeannine Firbv , Supervisor
Vote of Town Board . . . (AyP) Herbert Beckwith, Councilman
Vote of Town Board . . (Aye) Paul Butler , Councilman
Vdte of Town 7oard (Aye) Jeffrey cleveland, Councilman
Vote of Town 7oafd . . (Aye) Larry Tvaroha , Councilman
Meet:: ng ad-inorned at the rail of the Supervisor at 10 : 10 P .M ,
mi -ut-s tai,en nd nrePared i")7 the Deputy Supervisor .
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