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Home My WebLink About02-19-1986_1 7 6 Wednesday, February 19, 1986 5:00 P.M. PUBLIC HEARINGS A Public Hearing was held at the Town of Cortland- ville Town Hall, 15 Terrace Road, Cortland, New York, at 5:OO P.M. regarding proposed Local Law No.,1 for the Year 1986, Town of Cortlandville Zoning Law, . Members present: Supervisor Melvin Pierce Councilman Edwin O'Donnell Councilman Ray .Thorpe Councilman Ronal Rocco Town Clerk Pauline H. Parker absent: Councilman Warren Manning Others present were Deputy Town Clerk, Beth O'Gorman; Attorney, Phillip Rumsey;, Assessor, David Briggs; Zoning and Code Enforcement Officer, Bruce Weber; Newsrep'orter, Michele Katz; Planning Board Member, Robert :Kelly, Cortland County Planning Board Representative',•Mayo E. Snyder; Town Residents Paul Stupke,.Ray.Osborne, Dick Crozier and numerous others. The Public Hearings.was opened by Super,visor,Pierce at 5:00 p.m. , Supervisor Pierce advised those present -that two legal notices appeared in the newspaper as required by law. One to meet the requirements to adopt a local law and one regarding the revision of the zoning ordinance. The Town Clerk read the legal notices as. follows: LEGAL NOTICE LEGAL NOTICE Town of Cortlandville Town of Cortlandville Local Law No. 1 for 1986 Notice is hereby given that a public hearing will be Notice is hereby given held pursuant to Town Law that a public hearing will be Section 264 before the held before the Supervisor. Supervisor and the Town and the Town Board of the Board of the Town of Cort- Town of Cortlandville, Cort- landville, Cortland County, land County, New York at New York at the Town Hall, the Town Hall, 15 Terrace -15 Terrace Road, Town of Road, Town of Cortland- Cortlandville, New York on ville, New York on, February 19, 1986 ,at 5:00 February 19, 1986 at 5:00 o'clock p.m. in rela(ion to o'clock p.m. concerning the enactment of a new Zon- proposed Local Law No. 1 ing Law and map for the for the Year 1986, providing Town of Cortlandville which for a new Zoning Law (and 'has been proposed and map) which regulates and recommended by the duly restricts construction and appointed Zoning Commis- use, including size and loca- sion of the Town of Cort- tion, of structures and land landville. within the Town of Cort- Said proposed Zoning landville and establishes Law and map regulates and zoning districts each having restricts construction and different regulations and use, including the size and restrictions, and further re- location, of structures and quiring various permits and land within the Town of fees and, i m p o s i n g C o r t l a n d v i l le and penalties, including fines establishes zoning districts and jail, for violations of each' having different said law. regulations and restric- A copy of the proposed and further requiring Zoning Law and map is .tions, various permits and fees available for inspection at - tand imposing penalties, in- said Town Hall. cluding fines and jail, for At the Time and place of violations of said law. Isaid hearing all parties in A copy of the proposed interest and citizens shall Zoning Law and map is have an opportunity to be available for inspection at heard. said Town Hall. DATED: February 6, 1986 At the time and place of Pauline Parker, said hearing all- parties in Clerk interest and citizens shall Town of Cortlandville have an opportunity to be . 15 Terrace Road heard. Cortland, New York DATED: February6,1986 13045 Pauline H. Parker, �_ _— - ----- -- _ ___ 33_3t_ Clerk Town of Cortlandville 15 Terrace Road Cortland, New York .13045 33-1t 1 is 1 0 Wednesday, February 19, 1986 Page 2 Supervisor Pierce offered the floor to those in attendence for comments and questions. Paul Stupke,of 749 Stupke Road, stated that he opposed the new zoning law and expressed his belief that residents of the town were not in favor of more stringent zoning regulations. He further inquired as to whether this law would apply to unincorporated businesses. ® Supervisor Pierce res-ponded that this was done by the people of the community as the members of the Zoning Rewrite Commission were interested residents of the town. The,_proposed law, once adopted, would apply to all Cort- landville businesses and residents. There being no further comments from those in attendence, Councilman O'Donnell,made a motion, seconded by Councilman Rocco, to adjourn the public hearing. All voting aye, the motion was carried. J 1�1 1 1. 7 c3 Wednesday, February 19, 1986 5:00 P.M. REGULAR MEETING The Regular Meeting of the Town of Cortl_andville Town Board, was held at the Town Hall, 15 Terrace Road, Cortland, New York, with Supervisor Pierce presiding. Members present: Supervisor Melvin Pierce Councilman Edwin O'Donnell Councilman Ray Thorpe Councilman Ronal Rocco Town Clerk Pauline H. Parker .absent: Councilman Warren Manning Others present were Deputy Town Clerk, Beth O'Gorman; Attorney, Phillip Rumsey; Assessor, David Briggs; Zoning and Code Enforcement Officer, Bruce Weber; Newsreporter, Michele Katz; Planning Board Member, Robert Kelly; and a few town residents. The meeting was called to o_der by Supervisor Pierce at 5:05 p.m. following the Public Hearing on Local Law No. 1 for the year 1986. He requested that all those in attendence rise and pledge allegience to the flag. RESOLUTION #57 AUTHORIZE TAYMENT OF VOUCHERS Motion by Councilman Thorpe Seconded by Councilman Rocco VOTES: ALL AYE ADOPTED audit of BE IT RESOLVED that the vouchers submitted have been vouchers audited and shall be paid as follows: General Fund Vouchers #55-79 $28,547.36 Highway 20-29 5,466.63 Water Fund 13-19 2,310.51 Sewer Fund 6 10.67 Supervisor Pierce offered the privilege of the floor to those in attendence, no comments were made. A motion was made by Councilman Thorpe, seconded by Councilman O'Donnell, to receive and file Justice Kelsens report for January, 1986. All voting aye, the motion was carried. 1g86 Contract A motion was made by Councilman Thorpe, seconded by Councilman O'Donnell, to receive and file the Lamont Memorial contractual agreement between the Town of Cortlandville Library and the Lamont Memorial Library for 1986. All voting aye, the motion was carried. A motion was made by Councilman Thorpe, seconded S.U.N.Y. by Councilman O'Donnell, to receive and file the letter Spring from James M. Clark, President of S.U.N.Y. Cortland. picnic All voting aye, the motion was carried. 1 1 • Ll Wednesday, February 19, 1986 Page 2 The letter related to the Boards inquiry of what activities the college is considering for the Student Spring Picnic. A motion was made by Councilman O'Donnell, seconded by Councilman Thorpe, to receive and file the ten (10) Sammons year franchise agreement between the Town of Cortlandville 10 year and Sammons Communications of New York, Inc. All voting franchise aye, the motion was carried. agreement A motion was made by Councilman Thorpe, seconded by Councilman O'Donnell to receive and file the infor- mational packet received from the Cortland County Industrial Development Agency. All voting aye, the motion was carried. The packet contained an approved application request- ing financial assistance from the I.D.A. and an environ- mental impact study on the proposed -development project of the J.M. Murray Center, Inc.,of 4057 West Road, in the Town of Cortlandville. The I.D.A. was named as the lead agency. RESOLUTION #58 APPROVE BLUE PRINTS FOR CORTLAND- VILLE FIRE DISTRICT PLAQUE Motion by Councilman O'Donnell Seconded by Councilman Rocco VOTES: ALL AYE ADOPTED WHEREAS the blue prints for a Cortlandville Fire District Plaque have been received and reviewed by the Town Board, and WHEREAS the information provided appears to be accurate, therefore BE IT RESOLVED that the blue prints for the Cortlandville Fire District plaque are hereby approved as submitted, and shall be received and filed. RESOLUTION #59 AUTHORIZE RENEWAL OF THOMPSON TRAILER PARK PERMIT Motion by Councilman O'Donnell Seconded by Councilman Rocco VOTES: ALL AYE ADOPTED BE IT RESOLVED, that the Town Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to issue a trailer park renewal permit, good for one year, to Simon Brothers, owners of Thompsons Trailer Park, as a completed application and the proper fee have been submitted. The approved certificate from the Board of Health is on file in the Clerks office as it was issued for a two year term, this being the second year -of that term. J .M .Murray Center expansion plaque for Fire Station authorize Thompsons Trailer Park renewal j 60 Wednesday, February 19, 1986 Page 3 RESOLUTION #60 AUTHORIZE SUPERVISOR TO SIGN MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT WITH FLUID KINETICS INC. Motion by Councilman Thorpe Seconded by Councilman Rocco VOTES: ALL AYE ADOPTED Polkville BE IT RESOLVED that the Supervisor is hereby authorized Sewer and directed to sign the Polkville sewer pump maintenance Maintenance contract with Fluid Kinetics Inc. for the year 1986 Agreement RESOLUTION #61 AUTHOR.'IZE THE SUPERVISOR TO LIFT MORATORIUM -APPROVED PLUMBERS FOR WATER INSTALLATION. Motion by Councilman O'Donnell Seconded by Councilman Thorpe VOTES: ALL AYE ADOPTED remove WHEREAS a moratorium was applied to all -,later and sewer moratorium plumber applications per Resolution #145, adopted plumbers November 1, 1978, and water hookups WHEREAS the moratorium which applied to sewer, hookups in the Town of Cortlandville was lifted per Resolution #132, adopted July 1, 1981, therefore BE IT RESOLVED that the moritorium is hereby lifted regarding water hookups in the Town of Cortlandville, and RESOLVED that such application shall be submitted for approval as stated per the Water Ordinance. RESOLUTION #62 AUTHORIZE THE SUPERVISOR TO EXTEND LEASE AGREEMENT- CORTLANDVILLE FIRE COMMISSIONERS Motion by Councilman Thorpe Seconded by Councilman Rocco VOTES: ALL AYE ADOPTED Extend/New WHEREAS the Town has a lease agreement with the Board lease of Commissioners of the Cortlandville Fire District for agreement a period of eighteen years and eight months which shall fire expire on May 21, 2003, and station WHEREAS the Fire Commissioners have requested permission to expand the existing Fire Station and are making the necessary arrangements for bonding to finance the expan- sion, and WHEREAS they are required to have a thirty year lease with the Town to.satisfy the bonding requirements,therefore BE IT RESOLVED that the Supervisor is hereby authorized and directed to cancel the existing lease agreement with the Fire Commissioners of the Cortlandville Fire District and issue a new lease agreement for a thirty year period, to expire December 31, 2015. C F� 1 40 fl Wednesday, February 19, 1986 Page 4 RESOLUTION #63 AUTHORIZATION TO ADOPT LOCAL LAW NO. 1 FOR 1986-NEW ZONING LAW AND MAP Motion by Councilman Thorpe Seconded by Councilman Rocco VOTES: ALL AYE ADOPTED WHEREAS two public informational meetings were held, one at the Cortlandville Town Hall on June 25, 1985, and one at the McGraw Village Office, on July 9, 1985, and copies of the proposed revised zoning ordinance were available at the Town Clerks office, the Cortland Free Library, and the Lamont Memorial Library in McGraw, and WHEREAS, a public hearing was held on September 4, 1985, at the Town Hall, concerning the revised zoning law for the Town of Cortlandville, and adoption of Local Law #1 Zoning Law WHEREAS, a public hearing was held on February 19, 1986, at the Town Hall, pursuant to Town Law Section 264, concerning proposed Local Law No. 1 for the year 1986, providing for a new zoning law, therefore BE IT ENACTED by the Town Board of the Town of Cortlandville the adoption of Local Law No. 1 of 1986 - Zoning Law for the Town of Cortlandville. Full text on file in the Town Clerks office and in the code book. RESOLUTION #64 AUTHORIZATION TO ESTABLISH SALE PRICE - ZONING LAW BOOK AND MAP Motion by Councilman O'Donnell Seconded by Councilman Rocco VOTES: ALL AYE ADOPTED WHEREAS Local Law No. 1 for the year 1986 providing for a new zoning law and map was adopted per Resolution #63, adopted February 19, 1986, and WHEREAS the costs of printing and distribution have been taken into consideration in providing maps and books to the public, therefore set price for zoning law and maps BE IT RESOLVED that the Town Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to charge the price of seven dollars ($7_.00) per zoning law book, and,two dollars ($2.00; per zoning map. RESOLUTION #65 AUTHORIZE EXTENSION OF BID OPENING - HIGHWAY TEN WHEEL DUMP TRUCK Motion by Councilman Thorpe Seconded by Councilman O'Donnell VOTES: ALL AYE ADOPTED authorize bid opening extension appo in Zoning and Code Enforcement Officer Wednesday, February 19, 1986 Page 5 WHEREAS on February 5, 1986, authorization was given to advertise for bids for a ten wheel dump truck for the highway department, to be opened on March 5, 1986, at 7:30 p.m., and WHEREAS.due to the illness of the Highway Superintendent, an,'extension of the bid opening date has been recommended, therefore BE IT RESOLVED that bid opening for the highway depart- ments ten wheel dump truck ishereby extended until March 19, 1986, at 5:00 p.m. at the Regular Meeting of the Town Board, held at the Town Hall, 15 Terrace Road, Cortland, New York. RESOLUTION #66 APPOINT BRUCE A.WEBER - ZONING AND CODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICER Motion by Councilman O'Donnell Seconded by Councilman Thorpe VOTES: ALL AYE ADOPTED WHEREAS the full time position of Zoning and Code Enforcement Officer is vacant,due to the resignation of Massimo Sammons, and WHEREAS the Civil Service Board determined that passing the civil service exam is a requirement for the position, and WHEREAS interviews were held with those that had scored high -on the exam and had submitted a job application, therefore BE IT RESOLVED that Bruce A, Weber, of Rd. #1, Cincinnatus, New York, is hereby appointed as Zoning and Code Enforce- ment Officer for the Town of Cortlandville effective February 10, 1986, at an annual salary of $15,000.00, to be paid from B8010.1. RESOLUTION #67 AUTHORIZATION TO ABOLISH POSITION - CONFIDENTIAL SECRETARY TO THE SUPERVISOR Motion by Councilman Thorpe Seconded by Councilman O'Donnell VOTES: ALL AYE ADOPTED abolish BE IT RESOLVED that the Supervisor is hereby authorized position to abolish the position of Confidential Secretary to the Supervisor, effective February 19, 1986. RESOLUTION #68 AUTHORIZE ESTABLISHING POSITION OF TYPIST create Motion by Councilman Thorpe position Seconded by Councilman Rocco VOTES: ALL AYE ADOPTED 1 181 7 1 t..a y C� i Wednesday, February 19, 1986 Page 6 BE IT RESOLVED that the Supervisor is hereby authorized to establish the position of typist. RESOLUTION #69 APPOINT EDNA PUZO-TYPIST Motion by Councilman Thorpe Seconded by Councilman O'Donnell VOTES: ALL AYE ADOPTED WHEREAS the position of Confidential Secretary to the Appoint Supervisor was abolished per Resolution #67, adopted Edna Puzo on January 19, 1986, and as typist WHEREAS the position of Typist was established per Resolution #68, adopted on February 19, 1986, therefore BE'?IT RESOLVED that Edna P. Puzo, of 2 Louise Street, Cortland, New York, is hereby appointed as typist effective February 19, 1986, at an annual salary of $12,042.76. RESOLUTION #70 SET DATE FOR SPECIAL, MEETING - COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT APPLICATION Motion by Councilman Rocco Seconded by Councilman O'Donnell VOTES: ALL AYE ADOPTED WHEREAS Thoma Development Consultants were authorized special to submit an application on behalf of the Town of meeting Cortlandville for funding under the Fiscal Year 1986 HUD Grant Community Development Block Grant Program, and application WHEREAS a Public Hearing was held on February 5, 1986, at 7:30 p.m. before the Town Board in the Town Hall, 15 Terrace Road, Cortland, New York, for the purpose of providing information and discussing the proposed application for submission to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, therefore BE IT RESOLVED that a special meeting of the Town Board with Thoma Development Consultants will be held on Tuesday, February 25, 1986, at 5:OOp.m. to review applications received for submission with the Towns Community Development Block Grant application. RESOLUTION #71 AUTHORIZE BRUCE WEBER TO ATTEND- N.Y.S. BUILDING OFFICIALS CONFERENCE INC. Motion by Councilman O'Donnell Seconded by Councilman Thorpe VOTES: ALL AYE ADOPTED BE IT RESOLVED that Bruce Weber is hereby authorized authorize to attend the monthly N.Y.S. Building Officials Confer- zoning officer ence Inc., held in Liverpool, New York, and to attend monthly RESOLVED that the expenses incurred by same be reim- meetings bursed subject to audit by the Town Board. Wednesday, February 1.9, 1986 Page 7 There being no further business, a motion was made by Councilman Thorpe, seconded by Councilman Rocco, to adjourn the regular meeting. All voting aye, the motion was carried. The meeting was adjourned at 5:20 p.m. Respectfully submitted Q/9"�" Pauline H. Parker Town Clerk Town of Cortlandville 1 I