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TOWN BOARD MEETING
DECEMBER 27, 1991
Supv Schug celled the meeting to order at 12 noon
Members and retests participated in the pledge of Allegiance
Roll call was by the Town Clerks
Presents Supv Schug, Clm Roberts, Clm Flat f i e l d, Clm Ci_irr i gan
and Atty Perkins
Absent: Calm Walbridge
S[..tpv Schug appointed Clm Hatfield to audit the highway fund bills
Approval of the minutese Motion was made by Clm Roberts and 2nd
by Clm Corrigan that the minutes of 10-- 22-°91 and 12-- 10 91 be
approved. Carried
COUNCILMAN PRIVILEGE OF THE FLOOR
Clm
Corrigan
street
road
- reported
on
the ACC
franchise
that
they were
at
some
some
Atty
she
member
paint
strong
Perkins
can
of
do
of
reservations
on
the
closure
qa forward
the cim.immittee
board.
to
go
abolAt
with
back. to
some
whet they
and y_u
them,
things.
might
but Clm
She is
have. She
have to
Roberts
ready to
has done
appoint
has
have
what
another
Clm Roberts -- thOlAght that they could get together to discuss
their differences regarding the access channels.
CAC formatic.on -- rn:ithing to report
SUPERVISOR
NYSE&G easement
for
street
road
abandonment for
light
at
intersection
of
Rt 38 /George
Rd. Supv
Schug
has
contacted
have the
opportunity to go
over
NYSE&G
to
see what the
cormt would be
to install
a light
pole
on
the
town
read.
Qualified
road
abandonment for
certain
town highways
has been
tabled
until
the
board members
could
have the
opportunity to go
over
some
of the
roads before
January
14th.
Certificate of abandonment - Red Mill Rd. -- Upon the
recommendation the Highway Superintendent Gilbert that the
highway in said Town of Dryden, known arid described as Red Mill
Road, has not been traveled or used as a highway for 6 or more
years prior to the date cif this certificate, and said highway is
hereby declared abandoned pursuant to Section 205 of the Highway
Law as a highway a public right of way. (copy in minute book)
ATTORNEY
RESOLUTION #� 26 GON_D i T I OVAL ACCEPTANCE OF _ PARR„ ROAD
Clm Corrigan offered the following resolution and asked for its
adopt i on a (ci,npy in minute bock)
End Clm Ri_ibert y Roll call vote - all voting Yes
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CERTIFICATE OF ABANDONMENT
The undersigned, DONALD P. GILBERT, Superintendent of Highways
of the Town of Dryden, County of Tompkins, New York, hereby
certifies:
That the highway in tl
described as Red Mill Road,
highway for six and more
certificate, and said highway
to Section 205 of the Highway
way,
to said Town of Dryden, known and
has not been traveled or used as a
years prior to the date of this
is hereby declared abandoned pursuant
Law as a highway and public right of
This certificate is made with
Town Board of the Town of Dryden,
the consent of a majority of the
IN WITNESS WHEREOF the undersigned Superintendent of Highways
has executed this certificate together with a majority of said Town
Board.
Dated. Dryden, New York
December L.2, 1991
Filed and recorded in
Town Clerk's Office of
Town of Dryden, County
Tompki s, N. Y. on
Z 7, 1991. r,
Susanne
the
the
of
t�
Donald
- Si4perinti
Gilbert
ndlent of
Z. !,
Jam s F. Schur
iza
I,
Beth Corrigan
errs
ghways
Margaret Walbridge
Members of the Town Board of the Town
of Dryden, County of Tompkins, New
York
RESOLUTION NO. 226 - 1991
ACCEPT OFFER OF DEDICATION OF BARR ROAD
C1m Corrigan offered the following resolution and asked for its adoption.
WHEREAS, the road to be designated as "Barr Road" has been
constructed according to Town specifications and such construction
has been certified to the Town and inspected and approved by the
Town of Dryden Highway Superintendent, and
WHEREAS, the developer has offered to dedicate said road to
the Town as and for a Town road, and has not yet furnished to the
Town Attorney all the necessary documents including the deed and
the easements which will turn over to the Town the water and sewer
lines serving the project and beyond, including the ELGAE project
to the Northwest,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by this Town Board that the
road shown on the map entitled "AS -BUILT Dated 12 -10 -91 LOCATION
SURVEY HI -SPEED CHECKWEIGHER and BARR ROAD" made by George Schlecht
P.E. and L.S. is hereby accepted as a Town road and the same is to
be added to the official Town map, and the Town Highway
Superintendent is authorized to place the appropriate road signs
thereon and to take any and all steps necessary to maintain said
road as a Town road from this day forward to be known as "Barr
Road ".
This resolution and acceptance of the road are specifically
conditioned and contingent upon the following.
1. The developer is
with filing of the map,
including all abstract and
Town Attorney in reviewing
the sufficiency thereof
Dryden requirements.
to pay all costs necessary in connection
deed, easements and other documents
related costs and reasonable fees of the
and preparing documents and determining
ind for their compliance with Town of
2. That until such time as the taxable status with respect
to said road is changed to reflect its use as a road, the developer
pay all real estate taxes assessed on said road.
3. That the developer warrant materials and workmanship in
the construction of said road for a period of one (1) year from the
date of final completion of the road and that the developer
contribute to the Town the sum of $1,450.00 toward the cost of
paving the road in 1992 following any necessary corrective measures
by the developer which are covered by the one year guarantee to run
from the date of recording of the deed.
4. That such acceptance shall not be effective unless and
until the developers have furnished to the Town Attorney the
necessary abstract of title, survey, road profiles and all required
documentation to convey the same to the Town of Dryden and
indicating a good and sufficient marketable title to the road and
all of which is to be the satisfaction of the Town Attorney.
2nd Clm Roberts Roll call vote - all voting Yes
T812 -27 -91 page 2
Supv Schug - reported that $116,0979 10 has been spent; on the DR7
landfill i n 1991 and to date $322,998.68 since 1988.
Supv Schug °
there is
a wastewater
conference
in New
Y•irk. City on
.Ian 29th and
31st regarding
trash
and
would like the
board to
ai.ithorize Atty
Perkins
and George
Schlecht
to attend
for an
a I'll 1DUnt not
to
exceed
a total of $1400900,
Commission
on Solid Waste
Management
Atty
Perkins
° was
interested
SOLID
in the
talk
on the interstate solid
waste
bans and
the
new war
between
the states.
This it sponsored
by the
State
of New
York Legislative
Commission
on Solid Waste
Management
Council
and State
Governments.
RESOLUTION
#228 28
#EE7
TRASH
SOLID
OUT OF STATE
WASTE
CQNF•ERE-_NCE
Clm Ritiberts offered the following resolution and asked for its
adoption:
RESOLVED, that this Town Board authoriue Atty Mahlon Perkins arid
George Schlecht to attend the solid waste conference ire New York
City on .Tan. 29th to ,Jan. 31st for an amount n,_nt to exceed
$1.400.44 total.
2nd Clm Carrigan Roll call vote all voting Yes
RESOLUTION
#228 28
TRASH
HAULING
OUT OF STATE
_
® Clm Hatfield ciffered
adoption
RESOLVED, that this;
amount not tot exceed
trash hauling out of
should be doing,
2nd Clm Corrigan
RESOLUTI
Clm Corrigan offered
adoptiono (copy
2nd Clm R• jbert s
the following mowing resol ut ion and asked fi-Jr its
Town Briard authorize the S►_tpv t_, spend an
$5,444.44 ti.n look into the possibility of
state, which is ground work that the c {-runty
Roll call vote - all vizit ing Yes
ON :11229
the fol
in minut
Rol 1
TURKEY HILL WATER DISTRICT
liziwing resolution and asked for its
e book)
call vote - all voting Yes
RESOLUTION #230 TURKEY_ HILL SEWER pisarRICT
Clm Roberts offered the following resolution and asked for its
adoption: (copy in minute book.)
2r,d Clm Hatfield Roll call vote - all voting Yes
Atty Perkins
with respect to:,
They have great
board previi.nusl
establish the T
election. He wi
® new rules go in
prefiled in the
approval of the
that State has bef,,ire it a new set of regulations
the formation Hof a water and sewer districts.
ly strearilined the application and process. The
y approved the presubmissio n of applications to
Urkey Hill water and sewer districts befizre the
11 nc.ot be submitting the applications until these
to effect. There is also a bill which has been
State Legislature which would eliminate the
state cl:imptroller in the formation of a district.
RESOLUTION NO. 229
® Councilperson Corrigan offered the following
resolution.
WHEREAS, the Town Board adopted Resolution No. 194 on October
220 1991 approving the establishment of the Turkey Hill Water
District which resolution was adopted subject to a permissive
referendum, and
WHEREAS, Notice of Adoption of said resolution was duly posted
on the Town signboard and published in The Ithaca Journal as
required by law, and
WHEREAS, the Town Clerk has received petitions requesting that
the proposition be put to a vote of the qualified voters of the
proposed Turkey Hill Water District at a special town election, and
WHEREAS, there are sufficient signatures on enough of said
petitions and the same were filed in the time required by law and
are otherwise legally sufficient to require such special town
election,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED AS FOLLOWS.
1. That a
the establishmE
February 4, 19
Dryden, County
voting from 12:
sr
!nt
92
of
00
)ecial town election to vote on the proposition on
of the Turkey Hill Water District shall be held
at the Varna Community Center in the Town of
Tompkins and State of New York with the hours of
noon until 8:00 p.m. prevailing time.
2. The proposition to be voted on by the qualified voters at
the special election shall be as follows:
PROPOSITION NO. 2
"Shall Resolution No. 194 adopted by the Town Board of
the Town of Dryden on October 22, 1991 establishing the Turkey Hill
Water District and providing for the improvement therefor
consisting of the purchase and installation of approximately 11,400
linear feet of 8 -inch water main, 1,250 linear feet of 6 -inch water
main, 2,850 linear feet of service tubing, together with 19
hydrants, 16 gate valves, land or rights -in -land, original
furnishings, equipment, machinery and incidental improvements and
expenses in connection therewith at a maximum estimated cost to the
water district of $609,475 be approved "?
3. The Town Clerk is authorized and directed to publish and
post the required Notices of the special election according to law.
soSeconded Councilperson Rol -)er. is
Roll call. vote - all voting Yes
U
RESOLUTION NO. 230
Councilperson Roberts offered the following
resolution.
WHEREAS, the Town Board adopted Resolution No. 193 on October
220 1991 approving the establishment of the Turkey Hill Sewer
District which resolution was adopted subject to a permissive
referendum, and
WHEREAS, Notice of Adoption of said resolution was duly posted
on the Town signboard and published in The Ithaca Journal as
required by law, and
WHEREAS, the Town Clerk has received petitions requesting that
the proposition be put to a vote of the qualified voters of the
proposed Turkey Hill Sewer District at a special town election, and
WHEREAS, there are sufficient signatures on enough of said
petitions and the same were filed in the time required by law and
are otherwise legally sufficient to require such special town
election,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED AS FOLLOWS:
1. That a special town election to vote on the proposition on
the establishment of the Turkey Hill Sewer District shall be held
February 4, 1992 at the Varna Community Center in the Town of
Dryden, County of Tompkins and State of New York with the hours of
voting from 12:00 noon until 8:00 p.m. prevailing time.
2. The
proposition
to
be
voted
on by the qualified voters at
the special
election
shall
be
as follows.
PROPOSITION NO. 1
"Shall Resolution No.
Town of Dryden on October
Sewer District and pro,
consisting of the purchase
at the Ithaca Area Wastewa-
installation of approximat(
gravity sewer main, a pump
land or rights -in -land, or
and incidental improvement
at an maximum estimated rn
approved "?
193 adopted by the Town Board of the
22, 1991 establishing the Turkey Hill
iding for the improvement therefor
of additional treatment plant capacity
:er Treatment Plant and the purchase and
ly 15,515 linear feet of 8 -inch diameter
station and force mains, 49 manholes and
ginal furnishings, equipment, machinery
and expenses in connection therewith,
zt' to tha conrc+r A c+- ri. * ..f Col n A-1-1 t-...
3. The Town Clerk is authorized and directed to publish and
post the required Notices of the special election according to law.
Seconded Councilperson Hatfield
Roll. call. vote - all voting Yes
17y
TB12 -27 -91 page 3
There was discussion regarding Z.O. Slater doing the zoning
is enforcement for the Village of Dryden. Henry would like Atty
Perkins have a contract written before anything is done.
Clm
Corrigan
- sugr�ested
that
he
try
this for
E
months which
wol.41d
include
the spring,
winter
arid
summer
cycles.
This may be
very
time
consuming and
should
be
on
a
trial
basis.
SkApv Sehiig - would like Atty Perkins, Atty Winn, Henry, Clint and
Mary Jane have everything written up what has to be done and have
a 2 month escape clause.
Atty Perkins -- you will have to check and see about liability
insurance.
Henry is willing to try it fcor 1 year, but it is up tozzo the town
board to decide whether or ris_•t it is worth its
RESOLUTION 0231 ZONING ENFORCEMENT
FOR VILLAGE. OF DRYDE.N
Clm Carrigan offered the fcillo wing
adoption:
RESOLVEI) I that this. Town Board hav
be not to exceed one year and a ca
that time for the code enfo ircernent
is 2rd Clm Hatfield Roll call
resr.,1 ut io
e a suitab
reful eval
for the V
vote - all
n and a
1 e cor,t
cation
illage
voting
sk.ed for its
Tact written
be done at
of Dryden.
Yes
Atty
Perkins
-- the board needs to
alAthori ze the Supv and
Hwy
Supt
tcj
sign
a
on behalf of the
town to.-, plow and sand
Abbott
lid.
until
/permit
Em "3c.i °7Lw
RESOLUTION 1#23_2 AB_BOI -T ROAD
r PLOWING AND SANDING _
Clm Hatfield _offered the following resolution and asked for its
adept ion:
RESOLVED, that th
Gilbert to sign t
and sand Abbott R
2nd Clm Corrigan
is Town Beard authorize Supv Schug and Hwy Supt
he necessary paperwork to allow the town to plow
d. until 6- 30 -92.
Roll call vote all v_iting Yes
ZBOA member -- G 1 rrn IRobert s and Clm Hat f i e 1 d voted for Joseph Jay
and Clm Corrigan and Supv Schug voted f_ir Bonnie Richmond.
decision tabled since there was a tie vote.
Town Beard decided to keep the same fee of $17.00 for marriage
license fees and $5.00 for a marriage transcript.
RESOLUTION_ #233 . ATTEND YOUTH COMMISSION MEETINGS
Clm Roberts offered the fallowing resolution and asked for its
adopt ion:
RESOLVED, that this Triwr, Board authim.,rize Nita Baldwin attend the
YOMth Commis51Crl meetings.
2nd Clm Carrigan Roll call voDte - all voting Yes
/75
1'812 27--91 page 4
Si.kpv Schug - the only thing left for the pE:rmarient Certificate of
Occupancy for Wilcox press is the noise problem and the air
pO11►_ttion final check, which is the DEC problem.
Clm Carrigan °-
werit
over
to listen to the noise and it is
annoying, but
is ni_,
worse
than a farmer watering his fields. She
can not see this
as
a nuisance.
to
Z.O. Slater - as
meter and what he
is well within th
that application.
neighbors are coal
far as the standards that were provided with the
received from the county and City of Ithaca it
e acceptable limits of the decibel range for
Traffic noise is louder than the noise the
plaining abciut.
Supv Schug - one of the prizovisio ris in the Site plan Review is
that this is not to be a public nuisance, before, during and
after construction.
Clm
Corrigan
-
this
beard
has
same fociting
to
fall back, on if
this
noise
problem
becomes
a
nuisance
later
on.
At t y Perkins - wi_iu l d not like t see the permanent certificate of
accUpancy issued Until the issues regarding the pending
vic4laticins have been disposed of.
Atty Perkins _ regarding the Neptune ambu.larice determinations and
ambulance contract, he recommends that another public hearing be
held for the name of the new corporation. Hopefully he will have
everything reedy by the organizational meeting on Jan. End.
RESOLUTION #234 APPOINT LANDFILL NEIGHBORHOOD
PROTECTION COMMISSION
Clm Hatfield offer
adoptiano
RESOLVED, that thi.
Dryden representat
Commission.
22nd Clm Corrigan
ed the following resolUti
s Town Board appoint Henr
ive to the Landfill Neigh
Roll call vote - a
on and asked for its
y Raupp as the Town of-
bonccocid Protection
11 voting Yes
RESOLUTION #235 ENV I RONIMENTAL MANAGEMENT COUNCIL
Clm Hatfield offered the following resolution and asked for its
adoption:
RESOLVED, that this Town Board appoint Dennis P. Swaney as the
Town of Dryden representative to the Environmental Management
Counci 1.
End Clm Roberts Roll call vote -- all voting Yes
RESOLUTION #k, 2 6 NYS_ PLANNING SESSION SPRING OF 1 992
Clm Corrigan _offered the following resoluticin and asked for its
adopt i din
RESOLVED, that this Town Beard co- sponsor with the Town of
Lansing and Town of Groton a NYS planning session in the spring
of 1'992.
2nd Clm Hatfield Roll call vote - all voting Yes
TB12 -27 -91
Clm Corrigan
adopt iron
page 5
RESOLUTION #237 APPOINT IDA MEMBER
offered the following resolution and asked for its
RESOLVED, that this Town Board appoint Joan Curtiss to the Dryden
Industrial Development Agency whose term shall expire or, Dec 31st
1996.
2nd Clm Hatfield Roll call vote - all voting Yes
RESOLUTION #238 TRANSFER FUNDS
Clm Roberts offered the following resolution and asked for its
adoption:
RESOLVED, that the Supv to authorized to make the following
transfers: $125.00 from contingency ingency tea A122 ='Q. 42 (Supv po stage) "v
$150.00 from contingency to A1410.421 (clerk. postage) $100.00 and
A1410.43 (clerk S&E) $5(").00. $12,200.00 from unexpended fund
balance to A1420.401 (l and f i l l) $1 U, 00� ). 00, A5182.4 (street
lighting) $650.00, A8030.404 (Turkey Hill water) $800.00 and
A8030.405 ( Turkey H i l l sewer) $750.00
2nd Clm Corrigan Roll call vote - all voting Yes
RESOLUTION #x'39 EXPRESS APPRECIATION
MARGARET WALBRIDGE
Clm Hatfield offered the folli_owincd resolution and asked for its
adopt ion:
RESOLVED, that this Town Board express their appreciation to
Margaret Walbridge for the fine .ji_1b that she did while serving lan
the Town Board from January 1989 to December 1991.
End Calm Corrigan Roll call vote -- all voting Yes
NEW BUSINESS
Organizational meeting - 1 -2 -92
Regular board meeting -- 1- 14 - -9c
Vote on Turkey Hill water /sewer
Adjourned 1 : 3OPM
Susanne Lloy d
Town Clerk
U
at 6:00PM
at 7 e 3OPPI
dist. - 2 -4 -92
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