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PUBLIC HEARING
7:00 P.M.
AQUIFER PROTECTION PERMIT
GARY CRISALLI FOR INTERTEK
US ROUTE 11
TAX MAP # 87.00-03-20.000
A Public Hearing was held by the Town Board of the Town of Corllandville at the
Town Hall, 3577 Terrace Road, Cortland, New York, concerning an Aquifer Protection
Permit, permitting the construction of a 25,000 square foot office building, parking area,
driveway and sidewalk on property located on US Route 11.
Members present: Supervisor, Raymond Thorpe
Councilman, Theodore Testa
Councilman, Edwin O'Donnell
Councilman, Ronal Rocco
Councilman, John Pilato
Town Clerk, Karen Snyder
Others present were: Town Attorney, John Folmer; Highway Supt, Carl Bush;
Water & Sewer Sup't, Peter Alteri: town residents, Anthony Pace, Wilma Puderbaugh and
John Bishop: Town Planning Board member, Nick Renzi; Chris Nolan from the Cortland
Standard.
Supervisor Thorpe called the Public Hearing to order.
The Town Clerk read aloud the Legal Notice, as published, posted and filed.
Supervisor Thorpe offered privilege of the floor to those in attendance.
Councilman Testa inquired from Town Planning Board member Nick Renzi if any
conditions were placed on this Aquifer Protection Permit application by his board.
Mr. Renzi stated there were no conditions.
No further comments or discussions were heard.
Councilman Testa made a motion, seconded by Councilman O'Donnell, to close the
Public Hearing. All voting aye, the motion was carried.
The Public Hearing was closed at 7:02 p.m.
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OCTOBER 4, 2000
TOWN BOARD MEETING
7:02 P.M.
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The Regular Meeting of the Town Board of the Town of Cortlandville was held at
the Town Hall, 3577 Terrace Road, Cortland, New York, with Supervisor Thorpe
presiding.
Members present:
Supervisor, Raymond Thorpe
Councilman, Theodore Testa
Councilman, Edwin O'Donnell
Councilman, Ronal Rocco
Councilman, John Pilato
Town Clerk, Karen Snyder
Others present were: Town Attorney, John Folmer; Highway Sup't., Carl Bush;
Water & Sewer Sup't., Peter Alteri: town residents, Anthony Pace, Wilma Puderbaugh and
John Bishop: Town Planning Board member, Nick Renzi; Chris Nolan from the Cortland
Standard.
Supervisor Thorpe called the meeting to order.
Councilman O'Donnell made a motion, seconded by Councilman Pilato, to receive
and file the Cortlandville Planning Board Minutes of June 27, 2000. All voting aye, the
motion was carried.
Councilman Rocco made a motion, seconded by Councilman Pilato, to receive and
file Cortlandville Planning Board Minutes of July 25, 2000. All voting aye, the motion was
carried.
Motion by Councilman Rocco
Seconded by Councilman Testa
VOTES: ALL AYE ADOPTED
BE IT RESOLVED, the vouchers submitted have been audited and shall be paid as
follows:
General Fund A
Vouchers # 521 - 543
$
9,365.30
General Fund B
116 - 126
$
24,326.49
Highway Fund DB
358 - 370
$
71,253.65
Water Fund
246 - 261
$
18,529.20
Sewer Fund
147 - 151
$
26,581.70
Supervisor Thorpe offered privilege of the floor to Nick Renzi.
Planning Board member Nick Renzi apprised the Board of two training sessions on
"Planning" to be held November 1 & 2, 2000 from 6-9 p.m. at Tompkins Cortland
Community College. The Town Planning Board has invited Planning Board members from
surrounding towns to attend.
Councilman Testa and Mr. Renzi discussed the installation of pipe on Raphael Drive
by Grant Street Construction. Attorney Folmer stated he would discuss this issue further
with Mr. Renzi at a later time.
Councilman O'Donnell apprised the Board of attending a meeting Senator Seward
held in the Village of McGraw. The Senator spoke about the CHIPS program being back
and improved. Senator Seward also stated the gross receipts tax is down 40% and the
STAR program will remain in place entering into its second phase.
In answer to questions, Town Clerk Karen Snyder explained someone qualifying
for the basic STAR program does not need to reapply every year. A property owner aged
65 and over in the enhanced STAR program must reapply each year.
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Mr. Renzi informed the Board Councilman Testa, Highway Sup't., Carl Bush and
himself met with Dave Tagg from MacNeill-Tagg Engineering to discuss the drainage
problem behind Anthony Bonarti's house on Raphael Drive. Mr. Tagg estimated a cost of
$12.500 to establish a design to rectify the drainage problem in that area.
Highway Sup't., Carl Bush stated he has spoken with Homer Highway Sup't.,
Thomas Bell. Mr. Bell will discuss the water run-off problem, the portion of Cosmos Hill
within the Town of Homer, with his Town Board.
Councilman Testa apprised the Board of a meeting held with Carl Edhind and NYS
DOT at a Rotary meeting. The present plan is to widen Route 281 to three lanes from Exit
12 to Fisher Ave. It was discussed if Route 281 is not changed, in 20 years it would take
approximately 45 minutes to travel south from Exit 12 to the Route 13 Route 281
exchange.
Councilman Testa also stated the design work for drainage in that area has not yet
been accomplished.
A discussion was held concerning applying for federal grants regarding the
drainage problem. Carl Kimberly, former Village of McGraw Clerk, is assisting the town to
look into grants. Supervisor Thorpe stated Bernie Thoma will be at the next Board meeting
to discuss the possibility of grants.
Supervisor Thorpe offered privilege of the floor to Wilma Pudderbaugh.
Mrs. Pudderbaugh inquired into the status of the Keane code violation on Terrace
Road discussed at a previous Board meeting.
Attorney Folmer stated he has drafted a letter to the Keane's but has not mailed as
yet. Attorney Folmer has spoken with Code Enforcement Offices- Bruce Weber regarding
restrictions of the side and back yards.
Attorney Folmer stated he would be in touch with Mrs. Pudderbaugh.
The monthly report for Town Clerk for September 2000, is on the table for review
and filed in the Town Clerk's office.
RESOLUTION #180 DECLARE NEGATIVE IMPACT FOR AQUIFER
PROTECTION PERMIT #5 OF 2000 SUBMITTED BY
GARY CRISALLI FOR INTERTEK FOR PROPERTY
LOCATED US ROUTE 11
Motion by Councilman Rocco
Seconded by Councilman O'Donnell
VOTES: ALL AYE ADOPTED
WHEREAS, an Aquifer Protection Pei-init application was submitted by Gary Crisalli for
Intertek, for property located on US Route 11, permitting the construction of a 25,000
square foot office building, parking lot area, driveway and sidewalk, tax map #87.00-03-
20.000 and
WHEREAS, the Town Board as Lead Agent, duly reviewed and completed the Short.
Environmental Assessment Form, therefore
BE IT RESOLVED, the Town Board, as Lead Agent, does hereby declare the proposed
project submitted by Gary Crisalli for Intertek, Aquifer Protection Permit #5 of 2000, shall
have no significant environmental impact.
RESOLUTION #181 AUTHORIZE SUPERVISOR TO SIGN SEQRA
APPLICATION OF AQUIFER PROTECTION
PERMIT #5 OF 2000
Motion by Councilman Rocco
Seconded by Councilman O'Donnell
VOTES: ALL AYE ADOPTED
BE IT RESOLVED, the Supervisor is hereby authorized and directed to sign the SEQRA
application relating to Aquifer Protection Permit #5 of 2000, submitted by Gary Crisalli for
Intertek.
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RESOLUTION #182 APPROVE AQUIFER PROTECTION PERMIT #5 OF 2000
SUBMITTED BY GARY CRISALLI FOR INTERTEK
FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT US ROUTE 11
Motion by Councilman Rocco
Seconded by Councilman O'Donnell
VOTES: ALL AYE ADOPTED
WHEREAS, the, Cortland County Planning Department and the Town Planning Board
have reviewed and recommended approval of this Aquifer Protection Permit application,
and
WHEREAS, a Public Hearing was duly held by this Town Board, therefore
BE IT RESOLVED, the Town Board does hereby approve Aquifer Protection Permit #5
of 2000, submitted by Gary Crisalli for Intertek, for property located on US Route 11
permitting the construction of a 25,000 square foot office building, parking lot area,
driveway and sidewalk, tax map #87.00-03-20.000, and itis further
RESOLVED, the Supervisor is hereby authorized and directed to sign the permit.
RESOLUTION #183 ACKNOWLEDGE RECEIVING 2001
TENTATIVE BUDGET
Motion by Councilman Testa
Seconded by Councilman Rocco
VOTES: ALL AYE ADOPTED
BE IT RESOLVED, the Town Clerk received the 2001 Tentative Budget on September 29,
2000, and has presented it to Town Board members, in accordance with Town Law.
The Board decided to meet with bookkeeper, Gina Nourse, on October 16, 2000 at
5:00 p.m. for a workshop regarding the 2001 budget.
Attorney Folmer reported:
Amending Zoning Law for Aquifer Protection Permit notifications:
Attorney Folmer distributed a draft of a proposed amendment to the Zoning Law
for changing the time element of notification of Public Hearings for Aquifer Protection
Permits. He also requested a Public Hearing be scheduled in regards to this amendment..
RESOLUTION #184 SCHEDULE PUBLIC HEARING FOR LOCAL LAW-2000
AMENDING THE ZONING LAW FOR THE TIMING OF
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS FOR AQUIFER
PROTECTION PERMITS
Motion by Councilman Testa
Seconded by Councilman O'Donnell
VOTES: ALL AYE ADOPTED
BE IT RESOLVED, a Public Hearing shall be scheduled for October 18, 2000 at 5:00 p.m.
for Local Law-2000 amending the Zoning Law for the timing of notice of Public Hearings
for Aquifer Protection Permits.
Davinci Drive:
Attorney Folmer stated the discussions concerning the water line on Davinci Drive
are continuing.
Smith -Corona:
Attorney Folmer received notification of a meeting concerning the bankruptcy of
Smith -Corona to be held October 31, 2000 in Wilmington, Delaware. Attorney Folmer will
not be attending.
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Councilman Pilato made a motion seconded by Councilman O'Donnell, to receive
and file three letters of correspondence between Code Enforcement Office Bruce Weber
and Richanna Patrick, Terry and Brian Mingle. All voting aye, the motion was carried.
The correspondence is in reference to code violation at 1249 Isabel Drive.
Privilege of the floor was given to Tony Pace.
Mr. Pace representing his mother of 1250 Isabel Drive explained difficulties with
Brian & Terry Mingle at 1249 Isabel Drive. The Mingles have started a band and are
practicing three nights a week. A school bus used to transport their band equipment is
parked at the Mingle's Isabel Drive residence. The Paces have spoken to the Mingles
several times asking for consideration in regards to noise and not leaving their bus parked
in the driveway for an extended period of time. Mr. Pace also spoke with the Sheriff's
Department and Code Enforcement Officer Bruce Weber.
Mr. Weber has spoken and corresponded with the Mingles and the property owner
Richanna Patrick regarding the bus being parked at 1249 Isabel Drive. Mr. Weber has
informed the Mingles and Ms. Patrick the bus is in violation of Cortlandville's code.
Attorney Folmer stated that the nominal procedure is Mr. Weber informs the Board
of any code violations. The Board then determines if these violations should be referred to
the Town Attorney to review and proceed with compliance.
RESOLUTION #185 REFER CODE VIOLATION OF BRIAN AND
TERRY MINGLE OF 1249 ISABEL DRIVE,
TO TOWN ATTORNEY FOR REVIEW AND
PROCEED AS REQUIRED
Motion by Councilman Rocco
Seconded by Councilman Testa
VOTES: ALL AYE ADOPTED
BE IT RESOLVED, the code violation of Brian and Terry Mingle at 1249 Isabel Drive, tax
map #96.06-02-05.000 is hereby referred to the Town Attorney for review and direct him
to proceed with compliance, as required.
RESOLUTION #186 REFER ZONE CHANGE REQUEST AND AQUIFER
PROTECTION PERMIT APPLICATION OF REROB, LLC
TO THE TOWN AND COUNTY PLANNING BOARDS FOR
THEIR REVIEW AND RECOMMENDATIONS
Motion by Councilman Rocco
Seconded by Councilman O'Donnell
VOTES: ALL AYE ADOPTED
BE IT RESOLVED, a Zone Change Request and an Aquifer Protection Permit application
submitted by Rerob, LLC for property located at Route 13 and Lime Hollow Rd. Tax Map
#95.00-06-12.100, shall be referred to the Town and County Planning Boards for their
review and recommendations.
RESOLUTION #187 REFER AQUIFER PROTECTION PERMIT APPLICATION
OF PALL TRINITY MICRO CORP. TO THE TOWN AND
COUNTY PLANNING BOARDS FOR THEIR REVIEW
AND RECOMMENDATIONS
Motion by Councilman O'Donnell
Seconded by Councilman Rocco
VOTES: ALL AYE ADOPTED
BE IT RESOLVED, an Aquifer Protection Permit application submitted by Pall Trinity
Micro Corp. for property located at NYS Route 281, Tax Map #95.12-01-07.000, shall be
referred to the Town and County Planning Boards for their review and recommendations.
OCTOBER 4, 2000 TOWN BOARD MEETING PAGE 5 �a '
RESOLUTION #188 SCHEDULE A PUBLIC HEARING FOR AN AQUIFER
PROTECTION PERMIT APPLICATION SUBMITTED
BY PALL TRINITY MICRO CORP. FOR
OCTOBER 18 2000
Motion by Councilman Testa
Seconded by Councilman O'Donnell
VOTES: ALL AYE ADOPTED
BE IT RESOLVED, a Public Hearing shall be scheduled. for October 18, 2000 at. 5:00 p.m.
for an Aquifer Protection Permit application submitted by Pall Trinity Micro Corp. for
property located at NYS Route 281, tax map #95.12-01-07.000.
Water and Sewer Sup't., Peter Alteri, apprised the Board of the lowest bid for the
proposed new municipal water and sewer building was $465,000. MacNeill-Tagg
Engineering had estimated the cost at. $580,000.
A discussion was held regarding the feasibility of renovating the old fire station
opposed to the construction of a new building, also the selling of Citizen's Park which
includes the old fire station.
It was decided to table a decision in regards to awarding the bid for the proposed
new municipal water & sewer building for further research for funds.
Supervisor Thorpe opened a discussion concerning the Town Justice's request to
hire a new Deputy Court Clerk due to the resignation of Peggie J. Petrie.
RESOLUTION #189 AUTHORIZE TOWN JUSTICE TO HIRE PART
TIME DEPUTY COURT CLERK
Motion by Councilman Rocco
Seconded by Councilman Testa
VOTES: ALL AYE ADOPTED
WHEREAS, a vacancy for a part time Deputy Court Clerk has occurred due to the
resignation of Peggie J. Petrie, therefore
BE IT RESOLVED, the Town Board does hereby authorize Town Justice to hire a part
time Deputy Court Clerk.
RESOLUTION #190 AUTHORIZE USE OF TOWN HALL FOR THE
DEFENSIVE DRIVING COURSES FOR THE
YEAR OF 2001
Motion by Councilman Rocco
Seconded by Councilman O'Donnell
VOTES: ALL AYE ADOPTED
BE IT RESOLVED, the Safety Council of Central New York is hereby authorized to use
the Town Hall to conduct their Defensive Driving Course for the year of 2001, per the
schedule submitted.
Councilman Pilato made a motion, seconded by Councilman Testa, to recess the
Regular Meeting to an Executive Session regarding a personnel matter. All voting aye, the
motion was carried.
The meeting was recessed at 8:00 p.m.
The following information was received from the Supervisor's office.
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Councilman O'Donnell made a motion, seconded by Councilman Testa, to adjourn
the Executive Session and reconvene to the Regular Meeting. All voting aye, the motion
was carried.
No action was taken.
Councilman Pilato made a motion, seconded by Councilman Testa, to adjourn the
Regular Meeting. All voting aye, the motion was carried.
The meeting was adjourned at. 8:32 p.m.
Resptfully submitted,
O.ren Snyder Town Clerk
Town of Cortlandville
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