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SEPTEMBER=: 51, 1950
The regular monthly meeting of the TowmBoard of the
Town of Dryden was held on September 5 , 1950 at 8 : 00 P . M .
Present were Supervisor Charles Downey , Hwy , Supt .
Stacy Beach; and Justices Alvord Baker , Ara Johnson , Dewey Whitford
and Francis Shaw ;.
Supervisor Downey presiding .
The minutes of the August 3rd . meeting were read for
information only .
Mr August Kozel of Freeville R D # 1 was present to
discuss with the Members of the Board the condition of West End:: .
Road , This road will be included on the Fall road tour .
Moved by Justice Shaw and seconded by Justice Baker
that the General bills totaling $ 4332 , 27 plus the Bethel Grove
youth project bill of $ 2 , 99 and the Varna Community Assoc . bills
of 131 , 50 be paid as audited . Carried by a roll call vote ,
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All Justices voting Yes .
Moved by Justice Whitford and seconded by Justice
Johnson thpt the Highway bills totaling 4 4024 . 21 be paid as - audited .
Carried by a roll call vote . All Justices voting Yes ,
Members of the Board approved an Insurance Policy for
4000 , on the New Town Building , written by the Dryden and Groton
Co - operative Fire Insurance Company .
Letters were read from Ralph Cochran , Zeman Road , Freeville
RD# 1 and Mrs Hugh Holley , Monkey Run road , Ithaca , RD# 2 in regards
to the condition of the respective roads . Both roads are to be included
on the Fall road tour . Also a letter from the New York Good Roads
Association announcing . a meeting to be held at Bibbins Hall orr.
September 6th . was read .
Members of the Board set Sept . 16th . at 9 : 00 A . M . for the
Fall road :" tour ;
Moved by Justice Johnson and seconded by Justice Whitford
that the Hwy . Supt . Stacy- Beach be permitted to attend the State
Town Supt ' s . Convention at Syracuse , N . Y . on Sept ; . 20th . and 21st ,
Carried and so ordered .
The Building Committee reported that the New Town Office
Building was completed at an Approximate Cost of. $ 8800 . 00 ;
In as much as there was $ 1000 . saved on the construction
of the New Town Building , Justice Whitford offered the following
resolution and asked its adoption; :
That the Supervisor Charles Downey and the Town Clerk ,
Lois Beck be empowered_ to buy the nee:Pe ssary, furniture
and- equipment for the New Building nola: to exceed $ 1000; .
Seconded by Justice Baker ;
The next monthly meeting will be held on October 2nd ;
at 7 : 30 P . M. .
Thel. miinuttes of th&scmeeting were" read- and approved ,
Om motion the meeting was adjourned;
Lois H . Beck , Town Clerk-
• Charles G . Downey ,; Supervisor.-
Justicesr-
Harry Spaulding- ,
Alvord Baker
Ara Johnson
Dewey Whitford=
Francis Shaw