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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1978N January 2,1978 State of New York County of Cortland Town of Harford The Town Board of the Town of Harford met for a regular meeting and to hold a public hearing on a resolution to raise the amount of income earned by certain persons 65 or over from $5,000 to $6,000, at 8p.m. on January 2,1978 at the Town Hall. The minutes of the December6 and December 12, 1977 meetings were read. Cross made a motion to accept the minutes as read. Huff seconded. All were in favor. The bills listed 0 on Highway abstract 1, claims 1-15, pay- roll abstract 12, General abstract 1, claims 1-3. were read. Cross made a motion to pay these bills. Huff seconded. All were in favor. The Supervisor's Monthly Statements were presented. Huff made a motion to approve these. Cross- seconded.._ All were in favor.. Huff introduced a resolution to designate the Cortland Standard as the official newspaper of the Town and the First National Bank of Dryden as the official depository. Further resolved to appoint Lewis Sager Deputy Supervisor; Joyce VanDeWeert Registrar.; Doris Canfield, Deputy Town Clerk and Registrar; Reba Sager, Deputy Court Clerk; Leonard Kimmich Chairman of the Assessors; Grant VanSant, Town Attorney; Alice McIntyre, Dog Warden -Constable; Arthur McIntyre, Code Enforce- ment Officer of the Land Use Ordinance. Further resolved to set the salaries as follows: The Supervisor's salary of $700 to be paid as follows: $300 on July 1 and $400 on or about Dec. 15. The Councilmen's salaries of $525 to be paid as follows: $175 each on or about Dec. 15. The Town Justices' salaries of $1300 to be paid as follows: Sager, $300 on July 1 and $500 on or about Dec. 15; Allen, $250 on July 1 and $250 on or about Dec. 15. The Supt. of Highways salary of $10,000 to be paid as follows: $416 semi-monthly and the balance on or about Dec.15. The Town Clerk's salary of $1,000 to be paid as follows: $83 a month and the balance on or about Dec -15. The Assessor's salaries of $1000 to be set as follows: Chairman to be paid $600, the other two to be paid $200 on or about nct . 15. The Budget Officer to be paid $500 on or about Dec. 15, The Dog Warden to be paid $200 on or about Dec. 15, The Code Enforcement Officer to be paid $250 on or about Dec. 15. The Harford Mills Water District Supt. to be paid $250, $125 on July 1 and $125 on or about Dec. 15. 52The election inspectors to be paid as follows:Primary day ••655 af�. hour, election day $2.65 an hour, with pay for two ex- tra hours on election day. To pay the Janitor of the Town Hall, $300 on or about Dec. 15. Board of Review members to be paid $20 each on or about Oct. 15. Er 0 w � b w ti m m m w ° 0 R3Cry .. ti M m CD :F� a 0 m zim 8 `Cr p w 9 m to p two m ►4 m rL.� � 0 CDa Q6� 0 aE :` ✓� b a m w p p 'iu � �• a ?' E d � ,y m O o a a p m CJ r$ m a C Q m C p m \0, � n q o p a a°. 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'Nc 0 w p o m ti w ti m �l a a B o m m :t w r a p p m �c o a` m A b p o M K w y w w >J p 0 p' •Q G a m CZ ��`� aCL K �] C CrD `d J CD D 10 .r C � C w w_ b _ ' E w m a' m � m �-d'• m o a ro CD o a w _ • �' o ,ry C m � a ti ff oo G p mom„ b Cl m _ : w a a ° . a ti o p o 0 a : : G C a C m p O a •4 • m I CD CD m M M a' m .,ft" RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN BOARD TOWN OF HARFORD CORTLAND COUNTY, NEW YORK WHEREAS, by Resolution dated , this Town Board adopted the provisions of the New York State Real Property Tax Law §467, and WHEREAS, the Town Board feels that an exemption from a a a portion of real property taxes is beneficial and desirable pertaining to residents age 65 years or older, and WHEREAS, inflation and other forces have caused a relative increase in the cost of living for senior citizens and others on a fixed income, and WHEREAS, the Town Board feels that a $5,000.00 income level is no longer a meaningful cut-off point for eligibility for this exemption, NOW THEREFORE., at this meeting of the Town Board, held at the'Town Hall January 2, 1978, be it resolved that The Resolution of the Town Board dated which established the threshold eligibility level for the real property tax exemption described in §467 of the Real Property Tax Law, be modified by changing the eligibility threshold from $5,000.00 as heretofore to $6,000.00: All other provisions of the state law and the prior Resolution of the Town Board remain in effect. This Resolution becomes effective immediately and the Town Assessors are hereby notified to take this change into effect beginning with all taxes determined from the taxable status date of May 1, 1978. .,DATED: GARRETT VAN DE WEERT LEWIS G. SAAR, JR.1 STANLEY I. C9,0"'SS SALVADOR BARBER CHARLES HUFF -2- January 2,1978 State_ of New York County of Cortland Town of Harford Further resolved to authorize the Highway Superintendent to spend up to $1000 on small tools and implements. Further resolved to set the Town mileage rate at 15� a mile. Further resolved to establish a petty cash fund of $50 for Tax collection, and $20 for Town Clerk. Further resolved to hold regular Town Board meetings on the first Monday of each month , unless that day should be a holiday • in which event the meeting will be held the next business day. The meetings to be held in the Town Highway Garage at 8p.m.. The notice of the public hearing on the resolution to raise the over 65 tax exemption as it appeared in the Cortland Standard was read. There were no visitors present. The Supervisor declared the hearing closed. Huff offered a resolution to increase the amount of income earned by persons 65 and over, eligible for a tax exemption from $5,000 to $6,000. Cross seconded. All were in favor. Huff made a motion to adjourn. January 18,1978 State of New York County of Cortland Town of Harford The Town Board of the Town of Harford met for a special meeting on January 18,1978 at 8p.m. at the Town Highway Garage. Members present were: Barber, Cross, Huff, Sager, and VanDeWeert. The books of the Supervisor, Town Clerk, and Town Justice Sager were audited and found to be correct. Barber made a motion to adjourn. February 7, 1978 State of New York County of Cortland Town of Harford The Town Board of the Town of Harford met for a regular ® meeting on February 7, 1978 at 8pm in the Town Highway Garage. Members present were: Barber, Cross, Huff_, Sager, and VanDeWeert. The minutes of the January 2 & January 18, 1978 meetings were read. Cross made a motion to accept the minutes as read. Huff seconded. All were in favor. The bills listed on Highway abstract 2, claims 16-24, payroll abstract 11, General abstract 2, claims 4-12. Barber made a motion to pay these bills. Huff seconded. All were in favor. The Supervisor's Monthly Statements were presented. Huff made a motion to approve these. Barber seconded. All were in favor. Legislator Bays reported that the Legislators were still discussing which County offices should be placed in the old Jrs High School. He informed the Board that due to applying a bigger percentage of the County sales tax toward the County tax rate GO d 5 February 7,1978 State of New York County of Cortland Town of Harford the Towns received less monies than previously. The Supervisor discussed the annual insurance policy as presented by the Strong Agency. Among changes were raises in the coverage of the Town Hall, Town Highway Garage, and the old Town Barn. The premimum is expected to be reduced by 3%. The Supervisor announced that the Town's sales tax check from the County had been reduced $2,870.58 from the amount received last year. k4e Further stated that the State Retirement System had raised the amount that our Town will have to pay this year over $2,300 from last year's amount Cross made a motion to designate the Chairman of the Plan- ning Board, Chairman of the Board of Appeals, and the Supervisor to represent our Town on the Cortland County Planning Federation and to authorize the Supervisor to pay the $5 membership fees for each. Barber seconded. All were in f favor. The 'down Clerk reported that a letter declaring a quarantine on dogs in Cortland County- to prevent deer depradation had been received. Huff made a motion to appoint the following deputy dog wardens to enforce this quarantine in Harford: Lynn Carpenter, Leonard Kimmich, Robert Lacey, Gene Lacey, and Gary Tennant -,6- RobCr-t- Sager seconded the motion. All were in favor. S, 'vh VanDeWeert made a motion to authorize iewis Sager, Jr. and Mark Allen to attend the annual association of Town's meetings in New York City on February 20,21, and 22 to represent our Town. Barber seconded. All were in favor. A discussion concerning the Teen Club using the Town Hall for dances was held. It was felt that the Teens should be asked to reduce their hours from six to four, especially this time of the year with the expense of heating the Hall. Sager asked the opinions of members on whether or not residents of the Town would be interested in obtaining cable TV for our area: It was suggested that he contact a member _1"ol,-i the cable service for more information. Huff made a motion to adjourn E fl RESOLUTION N0: 1 RESOLUTION ENDORSING REGIONAL/COUNTY HOUSING PLAN WHEREAS, the Cortland County Planning Board and the Central New York Regional Planning and Development Board have ,jointly prepared the Regional Housing Plan in compliance with HUD "701" regulations (24 CFR 600.70) and .the additional HUD regulations (24 CFR 891.00) for an Areawide Housing Opportunity Plan (AHOP), and WHEREAS, this Plan offers a regional strategy for improving the overall housing stock and increasing housing opportunities in the Town of Harfford. WHEREAS, this Plan is generally consistent with and supportive of the community development efforts, and WHEREAS, this Plan is consistent with and complements the Cortland County Land Use Plan which has been endorsed by the local governing board, and WHEREAS, endorsement of this Plan may result in additional money being made available to County communities for a variety of programs under the Housing and Community Development Act of 1977, now therefore be it RESOLVED, that the Regional Housing Plan is hereby endorsed, including the implement activities and strategies set forth, and be it further RESOLVED, that the allocation formula contained in the housing opportunity targets is hereby adopted, and be it further RESOLVED, that the Central New York Regional Planning and Development Board is authorized to prepare and submit any and all documentation and applica- tion forms required for certification of the Regional Housing Plan and for the distribution of special allocations, and be it further RESOLVED, that the Central New York Regional Planning and Development Board is directed to constantly monitor the activities associated with the Plan. Approved by the Town Board Town of Harford March b, 1978 Town clerk March 6,1978 State of New York County of Cortland Town of Harford The Town Board of the Town of Harford met for a regular meeting on March 6,1978 at 8p.m. in the Town Highway Garage. Members present were: Barber, Cross, Sager, and VanDeWeert. The minutes of the February 7,1978 meeting were read. Sager made a motion to accept the minutes as read. Barber seconded. All were in favor. The bills listed on Highway abstract 3, claims 25-37, payroll abstract 2, General abstract 3, claims 13-17, and Harford Mills Water District #1 abstract 1, claims 1-3. Barber made a motion to pay these bills. Sager seconded. All were in favor. The Supervisor's Monthly Statements were presented. Cross made a motion to approve these. Barber seconded. All were in favor.. Carolyn Solomon gave a report from the quarterly Cortland County Historical Society meeting. She said it was suggested that any old books or papers pertaining to past history of our area be kept and preserved. JoAnne Carpenter discussed the dumping of gaAge where it does not belong. She felt that if the service was paid for from tax monies there would be less of this illegal dumping. She further suggested that the trash collected on Spring Clean -Up days should not be dumped on Cornell property as was done before. The Supervisor said that he would discuss garbage pick-up with David Parker to see what it would cost with a Town contract compared to individuals paying for their own service. David Bottar, from the Central Regional Board and Al" Kryger, from the Cortland County Planning Board were present to discuss an areawide housing opportunity plan. This would attempt to meet the housing needs of our area. A Housing Action Council would be set up to work to get funds available to people that need them. Sager introduced the resolution to endorse the regional housing plan. Cross seconded. All were in favor. Jim La Fever and two associates attended to inform Board members that his dept. has been working to up -date house numbering in the Town. He is to compare numbers with our Code Enforcement Officer to make sure that all the houses are numbered. 'The Code Enforcement Officer's Report was read. A letter was read from Gary Tennant submitting his resignation as Chairman of the Town Planning Board. Sager made a motion to accept his resignation as Chairman. Barber seconded. All were in favor. Sager reported that he had contacted Sammon's Cable service. They informed him that it would be necessary to get a petition signed by interested perosns, then they would decide whether or not it would be worthwhile for them to provide the service to this area. Sager made a motion to adjourn. `6z April 3,1978 State of New York County of Cortland Town of Harford The Town Board of the Town of Harford met for a regular meeting on April 3,1978 at 8p.m. in the Town Highway Garage. Members present were: Barber, Cross, Huff, Sager, and VanDeWeert. The minutes of the March 6, 1978 meeting were read. Barber made a motion to accept the minutes as read. Cross seconded. All were in favor. The bills listed on Highway abstract 4, claims 38-47, payroll abstract 3, General abstract 4, claims 18-20, Harford Mills Water District #1 abstract 2, claims 4&5 -wore read. Sager made a motion to pay these bills. Huff seconded. All were in favor. The Supervisor's Monthly Statements were presented. Cross made a motion to approve these. Sager seconded. All were in favor. Legislator Bays reported that the County Highway Dept. will be cleaning out the creek by the bridge in Harford Mills. Mr. Bays futher requested that our Town send a representative to the County Youth Bureau. He explained that in order to receive funding the Youth Bureau must have a member from each municipality on the Board. Robert Minor presented a petition to the Board to retain the traffic light at the intersection of Rtes. 38 & 200 in Harford Mills and to request that the State change the present speed limit sign to a black and white one with a 40m.p.h. limit. There were 84 signatures on the petition. Sager made a motion to accc +- the petition as presented and to authorize the Town Clerk to contact the proper authorities.. Huff seconded. All were in favor. George and Nancy Chevalier were present to express their concern over a letter that they had received informing them that it was necessary to remove nine trees on the west side of Owego Hill Rd. in front of their house, because of water drainage and snow removal problems. George stated that he felt that he felt that putting up snow fences and planting a row of evergreen trees would help solve the snow drifting problem -The Supervisor said he would discuss the matter with Dick Cody and let him know how Chevalier's feel about the situation. Sager made a motion to authorize Leonard Kimmich to attend a Seminar on Assessment Valuation in Binghamton on April 28 and to authorize the Supervisor to pay the registration fee of $35. Huff seconded. All were in favor. Sager made amotion to extend the time for tax collection in the Town from April 1 to June 1. Cross seconded. All were in favor. Garbage pick-up was discussed. The Supervisor said that he had contacted David Parker about providing a contract for the Town. He had not received a reply yet. read. The Dog Warden's report for January, February, and March was The Code Enforcement' Officer's report was read. Sager made a motion to authorize the Town Clerk to write a .a April 3,1978 State of New York County of Cortland Town of Harford letter to residents where house numbers are to be changed be- cause road names have been changed. Huff seconded. All were in favor. Richard Russell said that the Town and the County were working to exchange some roads. The County would take over Cotterill :Lane -and a small stretch of Owego Hill Rd. The Town would take over the Creamery Rd. from the four corners to O'Brien Hill Rd.. Huff made a motion to adjourn. May 1 ,1978 State of New York County of Cortland Town of Harford The Town Board of the Town of Harford met for a regular meeting on May 1,1978 at 8p.m. in the Town Highway Garage. members present were: Barber, Cross, Huff, Sager, and VanDeWeert. The minutes of the April 3, 1978 meeting were read. Sager made a motion to accept the minutes as read. Cross seconded. All were in favor. The bills listed on Highway abstract 5, claims 48-64, pay- roll abstract 4, and General abstract 5, claims 21-28 were read. Sager made a motion to pay these bills. Barber seconded. All were in favor. The Supervisor's Monthly Statements were presented. Sager made a motion to approve these. Huff seconded. All were in favor. Legislator Bays reported that the County legislators were opposed to the studies for nuclear waste storage in the Cortland County area. He also said that the legislators have approved the expansion of hangar space at the County airport. The Supervisor informed Board members that the Buckeye Pipe Line Co. was contesting their tax assessment. He further stated that our Town Attorney had informed him that if the matter goes to Court, it could run the Town upto $1,000 in court costs. The Supervisor announced that our Town's final equalization rate was 111.56. Aletter was read from the New Yark State Dept. of Transportation informing us that the State will not retain the traffic light in Harf ord Mills. Sager made a motion to designate May 15 and May 16'Town Spring Clean- Up days. Barber seconded. All were in favor. Dick Russell said. that the trash collected will be taken to Claude Canfield's property, where it is to be covered by a loadeer from the Town of Richf'ord . The Highway Superintendent said that it will be necessary to have a resolution passed by the Town board before the County and Town can exchange roads. The Town Clerk is to contact the Town May 1 ,1978 State of New York County of Cortland Town of Harford Attorney to draw this up. The Supervisor informed Board members that Walter Weber had been ill and not able to work in the Hwy,. Dept.. Dick Russell stated that he felt that Mr. Weber should be dismissed since he was not working out well even before his illness. A discussion was held on whether or not he should receive two weeks vacation pay. Board members felt that the decision should be left to the discretion of the Hwy,,Supt.. A discussion was held about the Highway dept. needing a different tractor for mowing, since the old one is not usable. Sager made a motion to authorize the Town Clerk to advertise for bids on a tractor and a side mounted mower. Barber seconded. All were in favor. Barber made a motion to grant approval to the Harford Fire Dept. to use the Town field on July 6,7,and 8 for the County Firemen's Convention. Sager seconded. All were in favor. Sager recommended that our Attorney be consulted about sending letters tb the owners of' abandonded properties in the Town. Sager stated that it will eventually be necessary for the Town to build Court rooms. Huff made a motion to appoint Alice McIntyre to the County Youth Bureau. Barber seconded. All were in favor. Huff' made a motion to adjourn. June 5,1978 State of New York County of Cortland Town of Harford The Town Board of the Town of Harford met for a regular meeting on June 5,1978 at 8p.m. in the Town Highway Garage. Members present were: Barber, Sager, and VanDe;•deert. The minutes of the May 1, 1978 meeting were read. Sager made a motion to accept the minutes as read. Barber seconded. All were in favor. The bills listed Highway abstract 6, claims 65-79, payroll abstract 5, General abstract 6, claims 29-34 were read -Sager made a motion to pay these bills. Barber seconded. All were in favor. The Supervisor's Monthly Statements fere presented. Barber made a motion to approve these. Sager seconded. All were in favor. Legislator Bays asked if we had had any complaints from Town residents on their Assessements for this year. 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The ;notice as it appeared in the Cortland Standard ad- versting for bids on a new tractor with mower was read. The • following sealed bids were received and opened : Triple Cities Equipment Inc.; $8,825.00, S.C. Hansen Inc.; $8,502.00. Sager made a motion to reject all the bids received. Barber seconded. All were in favor. Sager made a motion to authorize the Town Clerk to readvertise for a tractor with mower. Barber seconded. All were in favor. Sw r B -r made a motion to reappoint Brian Johnson to the Board of'Asses;3ment and Review. Barber seconded. All were in favor. The supervisor reported that our Town Attorney had informed him that a representative from the State has promised to come to defend the Town with their assessment for Buckeye Pipeline Co.. Sager made a motion to adjourn. June 21, 1978 State of' New York County of Cortland Town of Harford The Town Board of the Town of Harford met for a special meeting on June 21,1978 at 7:30 in the Town Highway Garage to open sealed bids on the tractor with mower as advertised in the Cortland Standard. Members present were: Barber, Cross, Huff, Van DeWeert. The notice as it appeared in the Cortland Standard was read. The following bids were received: Arsenault's Tractor Sales, Inc.;:$8,315.94, Triple Cities Equipment Inc.; $8,825.00. A discussion was held with the representative from each company. The problem of whether or not the lower bid should be accepted was discussed as that tractor had to be ordered. The dealer said it would be ten days or so before itcould be delivered. Huff made a motion to accept the bid submitted by Arsenault Tractor Sales Inc.. Barber seconded. All were in favor. Huff made a motion to adjourn. July 3,1978 State of New York County of Cortland Town of Harford The Town Board of the Town of Harford met for a regular meeting on July 3,1978 at 8p.m. in the Town Highway Garage. Members present were: Barber, Sager, VanDelveert. The minutes of the June 5, and June 21,1978 meetings were read. Barber made a motion to accept the minutes as amended. Sager seconded. All were in favor. The bills listed on Highway abstract 7,claims 80-91 and General abstract 7, claims 35-40. Sager made a mtotion to pay these bills. Barber seconded. All were in favor. The Supervisor's Monthly Statements were presented. Barber made a motion to approve these bills•Ber seconded. All were in favor. Legislator Bays discussed the possibility of federal grants available for the Town from HUD. He explained that there were none available for our needs at the present. Sager made a motion to authorize the closing of Routes 38 and 221 going thru Harford for the Firemens parade on July 8. Barber seconded. All were in favor. Sager made a motion *to approve the trailer permit applica- tions submitted by Steven Lacey, Donald Lawson, and James Farnham. Barber seconded. All were in favor. Highway Superintendent Russell informed members that his Dept. would soon be starting the Seaman's Bridge project. During the project Seaman's Rd. will be closed to all traffic. Barber made a motion to adjourn. 1 6 August 7,1978 State of New York County of Cortland Town of Har.f'ord The Town Board of the Town of Harford met for a regular meeting on August 7,1978 at 8p.m. in the Town Highway Garage. Members present were: Barber, Cross, Huff, Sager, and VanDeWeert. The minutes of the July 3,1978 meeting were read. Sager made a motion to accept the minutes as read. Huff seconded. All were in favor. The bills listed on Highway abstract 8, claims 92-96, payroll abstract 7, General abstract 8, claims 41-44 were read. Sager made a motion to pay these bills. Barber seconded. All were in favor. The Supervisor's Monthly Statements were presented. Barber made a motion to approve these. Sager seconded. All were in favor. Sager made a motion to authorize the Supervisor to transfer $3500.00 from Item 1 to Item 3 and $1500.00 from Item 4 to Item 3.. Huff seconded. All were in favor. Legislator Bays reported that he had contacted Dick Cody about replacing the sidewalksthat had been torn up because of the road construction in Town. Mr. Cody said that it was up to the Sate to make the decision. Sager made a motion to authorize the'iown Clerk To write a letter to the State Dept. of Transportation to complain thttthe sidewalks that were removed have not been replaced as was promised at an informational meeting before the construction began. Cross seconded. All were in favor. Sager made a motion to appoint the following election inspectors: Sharon Goldman and Nancy Hulslander regular Democratic inspectors and Sandra Liddington as an alternate, JoAnne Carpenter and Mary Ann Huff' regular Republican inspectors and Mary Morse and Margaret Kellsas alternates -Barber seconded. All were in favor. Sager made a motion to appoint James Warnow to a five year term on the Town Planning Board. Huff seconded. All were in favor. Barber made a motion to authorize the Supervisor to pay Walter Weber two weeks vacation pay. Sager seconded. Roll call' Barber;aye, Huff';aye, Cross;nay, Sager;aye, VanDeWeert;aye. Floyd Coterill attended the meeting to express his concern over the condition of the Town ball field. He requested that the Town try to get the field leveled off and rolled for better playing conditions :next year. A letter was read from the Finger Lakes Library system stating that they would soon be asking for their annual bookmobile service aid. Sager made a motion to adjourn. September 5,1978 State .of New York County of Cortland Town of Harford The Town Board of the Town of Harford met for a regular meeting on September 5,1978 at 8p.m. in the Town Highway Garage. Members present were: Barber, Cross, Huff, VanDeWeert. The minutes of the August 7,1978 meeting were read. Cross made a motion to accept the minutes as read. Barber seconded. All were in favor. The bills listed on Highway abstract 9, claims 97-110, payroll abstract 8, General abstract 9, claims 45 & 46. Barber made a motion to pay these bills. Huff seconded. All were in favor. The Supervisor's Monthly Statements were presented. Barber made a motion to approve these. Cross seconded. All were in favor.. Robert Demeri from the Dept. of Enviromental Conservation was present to explain the requirements necessary for the re- moval of gravel. His opinion was that it would be too expensive for the Town to get involved in the gravel pit on the Negus property, as it would involve replacing a large amount of top soil. Legislator Bays reported that he had been informed that all the sidewalks, torn up for the road construction in Town, were going to be replaced. He also stated th t a Committee G?"DLt. IZ so0bl he v+,e_e-t ih. w�f'L) ��� f`7� %cwn Qoc.y�S To'cl'(SC'v.fS "'f(ifg o7GS-UJc-f2s- Q�.lif�, )s;Cross made a motion to authorize the Supervisor to trans*"'"- fer 4512.93 form Item 2 to Item 3 and $500.00 from Item 4 to Item 3. Barber seconded. All were in favor, Barber made a motion to adjourn. • 1 CJ 1 r r . October 2,1978 State of New York County of' Cortland Town of Harford The Town Board of the Town of Harford met for a regular meeting on October 2,1978 at 8p.m. in the Town Highway Garage. Members present were: Barber, Cross, Huff, and VdnDeWeert. The minutes of the September 5,1978 meeting were read. Cross made a motion to accept the minutes as read. Barber seconded. All were in favor. The bills listed on Highway abstract 10, claims 111-118, payroll abstract 9, and General abstract 10, claims 49-56 were read. Barber made a motion to authorize the Supervisor to pay these bills. Cross seconded. All were in favor. The Supervisor's Monthly Statements were presented. Barber made a motion to approve these. Huff seconded. All were in favor. Legislator Bays reported on the progress of the renovation of the High School for the County offices. Preliminary budget estimates were read for :the year 1979 and were adopted as a Preliminary budget for the year by motion of the following resolution offered by Barber, seconded by Cross and all being in favor. Resolved that the Town Board does here- by prepare and approve as Preliminary budget for the fiscal year beginning January first 1979 as follows: Further resolved that said budget shall be filed in the office of the Town Clerk: Further resolved that this Board shall meet at 8p.m. on the sixth day of November 1978 for the purpose of holding a public hearing on such budget. Further resolved that motion of hearing shall be placed in the Cortland Standard. Huff made a motion to atthorize the Town Clerk to publish a notice for a public hearing on the spending of the Town's, Federal Sharing Funds. Barber seconded. All were in favor. Cross made a motion to authorize the Supervisor to transfer $100.00 from Anti -Recession funds to Item 3. Barber seconded. All were in favor. Mark Allen, representing the Grange, informed members that the Welcome to Harford signs were ready. He asked permission to have them placed at three entrances to the Town. He said the signs will also have the Grange meeting night on them. Dick Russell discussed the condition of the Town's army truck, He reported that he will need something to haul cinders with. Barber made a motion to authorize the Town Clerk to advertise for bids on a used 10 wheel tandem truck. Huff seconded. All were in favor. Huff made a motion to allow no smoking at the Teen Club dances and to limit guests to one per teen member. VanDeWeert seconded. All were in favor. Huff made a motion to adjourn. I O November 6,1978 State of New York County of Cortland Town of Harford The Town Board of the Town of Harford met for a special meeting at 7:30p.m. on November 6,1978 in the Town Hall. The purpose of the meeting was to open bids received for the 10 wheel tandem dump truck. Members present were: Barber, Cross, Huff, Sager, and VanDeWeert. There were nineteen vistors pre- sent. The notice as it appeared in the Cortland Standard was read. The two following bids were received and opened: 1978 new International, $42,175.00 from Binghamton Truck Sales; 1977 Used Brockway , $36,500.00 -from Binghamton Truck Sales. Sager made a motion to reject all the bids on the basis that he did not feel that the Town could pay that amount to haul cinders. Cross seconded. Roll Call: Barber;ney, Huff; ney, VanDeWeert;ney, Cross;aye, Sager;aye. Huff made a motion to table the decision for a week to enable the Board to find out more from the Town Attorney. Sager seconded. Roll Call: Cross;aye, Barber;aye, Huff;aye, VanDeWeert aye, Sage r;aye. The representative, present, from the Binghamton Truck Sales withdrew his bids because of the delay in the Board's decision. He said he could not hold the trucks that long. The Supervisor opened the floor to discussion. Dean Carpenter asked for an explanation of the meeting. The Supervisor explained that the purpose of the meeting was to open the truck bids as advertised. Raymond Liddington stated that he did not feel that the amount of Town roads in Harford justified the expense of the trucks. There was no further discussion. Sager made a motion to adjourn. 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(D �* c-:r,v T1 p• w b D z 5• !: . J (D � ,t �, ID (D E N ID M p _ .. rL E S CI 'rU (D a ID m ry p w .o, a o 1 CL CL r - (D ' 'rJ m Q m G O M CD - - •C:�l� a o. UIQ ro ^moi o ; c�D p: ci o Q, CCD - 7 a m E M °e o o 0 CD P Co CD ro b p ti p1 Cr m r9 m ' . w p CD a . :�• a ro CL m r°n 00 e 4 ., 1 November 6,1978 State of New York County of Cortland Town of Harford The Town Board of the Town of Harford met for a regular meeting and to hold a public hearing on the Preliminary budget for 1979 and the Federal Revenue Sharing budget at 8p.m. in the Town Hall. Members present were: Barber. Cross, Huff, Sager, and VanDeWeert. There were nineteen vistors. The minutes of the October 2,1978 meeting were read. Barber made a motion to accept the minutes as read. Sager seconded. All were in favor. The bills listed on Highway abstract 11, claims 119-135, payroll abstract 10, and General abstract 11, calims 57-70 were read. Sager made a motion to pay these bills. Huff seconded. All were in favor. The Supervisor's Monthly Statements were presented. Barber made a motion to approve these. Cross seconded. All were in favor. Legislator Bays reported tha the bid for the expansion and renovation of the County airport had been let. He also said that the Town's would be soon receiving their mortgage monies for the County. The notice of the Preliminary budget hearing and the Federal Revenue Sharing budget hearing as it appeared in the Cortland Standard was read. Cross made a motion to authorize the Supervisor to use the Federal Revenue Sharing funds to pay towards the Highway Super- intendents salary. Sager seconded. All were in favor. The Preliminary budget estimates were read. All persons desiring to be heard, having been heard, the Supervisor declared the Hearing closed. Sager offered a resolution wheras, this Town Board has met at the time and place specified in the notice of public hearing on the Preliminary budget and heard all persons desiring to be heard theron: now thereford be it resolved that the Prelimary budget be amended by making the following changes therein: That Equipment expense for Buildings be decreased from $1,000 to $500 That Library Contractual expenses be increased from $850 to • $1,000 That the General Fund estimated unexpended balance be $2000 That the Contigency Fund be increased from $500 to $1,000. That the estimated unexpended balance in Item I be $2,000 That the estimated unexpended balance in Item 4 be $1,000. Further resolved that such Preliminary budget as herein before amended be and hereby is adopted as the annual budget of the Town for the fiscal year beginning on t'_ -,e 1 s t day of Janua' -17 1979 and. that such budget as so adopted be entered and. r detail l "y, ti e Ili1i1l1t�S of 1=hr iro ee`;il,� of this Town Board, and be it, Further Resolved. that the Town Clerk of this Town shall prepare and certify in duplicate,copies of such annual budgets as adopted by this '7 November 6,1978 State of New York County of Cortland Town of Harford Town Board, together with the estimates if any, adopted pursuant to Section 202-a subd.2 of the Town Law and deliver two copies thereof to the Supervisor of this Town to be presented by him to the Board of Legislators of the County. Barber seconded. All were in favor. Sager made a motion to adopt a resolution to authorize..the Supervisor to sign a contract with the New York State Electric & Gas Company for the Town`s street lighting. Cross seconded. Roll Call: Huff;ney, Cross;aye, Sager;aye, Barber;aye, VanDeWeert;l* aye . Huff made a motion to approve the trailer permit applications submitted. by Dewitt Perkins and Garret VanDeWeert. Barber seconded. All were in favor. Sager made a motion to rent the shed behind the Town Hall for the winter to Garret VanDeWeert for $50-00. Cross seconded. All were in favor. The inventory of Highway machinery, tools, and equipment from the Highway Superintendent was read. A discussion of the Land Use Ordinance was held. ."onald Marsh and Delbert Tottey voiced their opinions and asked several questions. Huff made a motion to adjourn. ANNUAL BUDGET -1979 General Fund Appropriations General Government Support Town Board Personal Services $600®00 Total $600.00 Justices Personal Services $1,350.00 Equipment 50.00 Contractual Exp® 350.00 Total $1,750,00 Supervisor Personal Services $800.00 Equipment 25.00 Contractual Exp. 75®00 Total $900.00 Director of Finance Personal Services $550.00 Contractual Exp, 50.00 Total $600.00 Tax Collection Contractual Exp. $100.00 Assessors Personal Service s $1,150.00 Contractual Exp. 100.00 Total $1,250®00 [ I r �J ANNUAL BUDGET -1979 GENERAL FUND APPROPRIATIONS General Government Support Town Clerk Personal Services $1,200.00 Equipment 50.00 Contractual Exp. 150.00 Attorney Personal Services $300.00 Elections Personal Services $700.00 Equipment 100.00 Contractual Exp. 100.00 Total $900.00 Buildings Personal Services $350.00 Equipment 500.00 Contractual Exp. 3,750.00 Total $4,600.00 Special Items Unallocated Insurance $3,800.00 Municipal Assn. Dues 100.00 Contigent Account 11000.00 Total $4,900.00 Total General Govt. Support $17,300.00 Control of Animals -Dog Warden Personal Services $250.00 Contractual Exp. 200.00 Total $450.00 Registrar of Vital Statistics Personal Services $10.00 Total $10.00 Ambulance Contractual Exp. $800.00 Total $800.00 Superintendent of Highways Personal Services $5,500900 Equipment 400.00 Contractual Exp. ;200.00 • 4 =:..: Total_;.:.. :6 $6,100.00 Stroe_ ." Lighting Contractual Exp. $1,500.00 Total $1,500.00 Playground & Recreation Equipment $300.00 Contractual.Exp. 300.00 Total $600.00 Library Contractual Exp. $1,000.00 Total $11000.00 Historian Personal Services $20.00 17:4 ANNUAL BUDGET -1979 GENERAL FUND APPROPRIATIONS Historian Total $20.00 Zoning 5,000.00 Personal Services $300.00 Contractual Exp. 185.00 Total $485.00 Undistributed $600.00 Employee Benefits State Retirement $5,600.00 Social Security 950.00 Hospital&NIedical Ins. 4-00.00 Total $6,950.00 TOTAL GENERAL FUND APPROPRIATIONS $35,215.00 GENERAL FUND ESTIMATED REVENUES Local Sources Non -Property Tax Distribution by County $2,500.00 Clerk Fees 150.00 Recreation Refund 100.00 Rental of Real Property 150.00 Dog License Fund Apportionment 250.00 Fines and. Forfieted Bail 250.00 Total Estimated Revenue from Local Sources $3,400.00 State Aid. Per Capita $11.,500.00 Mortgage Tax 1,200.00 Total Estimated. Revenues from State Aid $12,700.00 TOTAL ESTIMATED REVENUES GENERAL FUND$16,100 .00 Estimated General Fund Unexpended Balance $2,000.00 HIGHWAY FUND APPROPRIATIONS Repairs and Improvements(Item 1) General Repairs Personal Services $9,000.00 Contractual Exp. 5,000.00 Total $14,000.00 Employee Benefits Social Security $600.00 Total $600.00 Bridges (Item 2) bridges'_-,_,.. Contractual Exp. $500.00 Total $500.00 Machinery (Item 3) MachI,nery Equipment $500.00 Contractual Exp. 14,500.00 Total $15,000.00 1 C 1 C i HARFORD HILLS WATER DISTRICT#1 Water District Appropriations Administration Personal Services $300.00 Equipment 50.00 Contractual Exp. $500.00 Total $850.00 Water District Estimated Revenues Metered Sales $800.00 Interest and Earnings 50.00 Total $850.00 FIRE DISTRICT Fire District Appropriations Equipment $2,500.00 Contractual Exp. 5,900.00 Total $8,400.00 ANNUAL BUDGET -1979 HIGHWAY FUND APPROPRIATIONS Machinery(Item 3) Debt Service Principal Serial Bonds $49028.57 Total $4,028.57 Debt Service Interest $800.00 Total $800.00 Snow and Miscellaneous (Item 4) Snow Removal (Town Highways) Personal Services $9,300.00 • Contractual Exp. 1,000.00 Total $10,300.00 Employee Benefits Social Security $600.00 Total $600.00 Improvement Program Improvement Program 0 . Total 0 TOTAL HIGHWAY FUND APPROPRIATIONS $45,828.57 Highway Funds Estimated Revenues and Estimated unexpended Balance Repairs and Improvements(Item) State Aid Mileage and. Valuation Aid $1,765.50 Total Estimated Unexpended. Balance $2,000.00 Snow and Miscellaneous (iItem 4) Total Estimated Unexpended Balance $1,000.00 FEDERAL REVENUE SHARING FUND Superintendent of Highways Personal Services $5,000.00 Total $5,000.00 Interest and Earnings $50.00 Federal Revenue Sharing $4,950.00 Total $5,000.00 HARFORD HILLS WATER DISTRICT#1 Water District Appropriations Administration Personal Services $300.00 Equipment 50.00 Contractual Exp. $500.00 Total $850.00 Water District Estimated Revenues Metered Sales $800.00 Interest and Earnings 50.00 Total $850.00 FIRE DISTRICT Fire District Appropriations Equipment $2,500.00 Contractual Exp. 5,900.00 Total $8,400.00 176 6 ANNUAL BUDGET -1979 FIRE DISTRICT Fire District Appropriations Debt Service Principal Serial Bonds $2,597.87 Bond Anticipation Notes 1,200.00 Total $3-9797.00 Interest Serial Bonds $331.23 Bond. Anticipation Notes 299.90 Total $631-13 TOTAL FIRE DISTRICT APPROPRIATIONS $12,829.00 SUMMARY OF TOWN BUDGET GENERAL FUND Appropriations $35,215.00 Less Estimated Revenues $16,100.00 Less Unexpended Balance $2,000.00 Amount to be raised by tax $17,115.00 HIGHWAY FUND Repairs and Improvements Appropriations $14,600.00 Less Estimated Revenues $1,765.50 Less Unexpended Balance $2,000.00 Amount to be raised by tax $10,834.50 Bridges Appropriations $500.00 Amount to be raised by tax $500.00 Machinery Appropriations $19,828.57 Amount to be raised by tax $19,828.57 Snow and Misc. Appropriations $10,900.00 Less Unexpended Balance $1,000.00 Amount to be raised by tax $9,900.00 Federal Revenue Sharing Appropriations $5,000.00 Less Estimated Revenues $5,000.00 FIRE DISTRICT Appropriations $12,829.00 Amount to be raised by tax $12,829.00 Water District Appropriations $850.00 Less Estimated Revenues $850.00 TOTAL APPROPRIATIONS $98,872.57 LESS ESTIMATED REVENUES $22,865-50 LESS UNEXPENDED BALANCE $5,000.00 AMOUNT TO BE 'RAISED BY TAX $71,007.07 1 41 December 4,1978 State of New York County of Cortland Town of Harford The Town Board of the Town of Harflord. met for a regular meeting on December 4,1978 at 8p.m. in the Town Highway Garage. Hembers present were: Barber, Cross, Huff_, Sager, and VanDeWeert . The minutes of the November 6,1978 special and regular meetings were read. Huff made a motion to accept the min- utes as read. Barber seconded. All were in favor. • The bills listed on Highway abstract 12, claims 136-143, Payroll abstract 11, and General abstract 12, claims 71.-80 were read. Sager made a motion to authorize the Supervisor to pay these bills -Huff seconded. All were in favor. The Supervisor's Monthly Statements were presented. Barber made a motion to approve these. Sager seconded. All were in favor. Legislator Bays reported that the Legislators were busy preparing the 1979 County budget. He said that the budget will be reduced $30,000 from last year. This he explained was mostly due to revenues picked up by the agencies, especially the Health Dept. Letters of resignation were read from Alice McIntyre and Carl McIntyre. Sager madea motion to accept the resignations form the IvIcIntyres. Barber seconded. All were in favor. A letter of application for the Code Enforcement Officer Position was read. from Richard Roberts. Gordon Leete and. Robert Price also stated that they were _interested in this Position. The Supervisor asked for Board opinions on appointing a Code Enforcement Officer . Sager made a motion to table the decision on the appointment until the next meeting. Barber seconded. All were in favor. Betty Price and Ronald Birdsall stated that they were in- terested in the Dog Warden position. Sager made a motionto table this appointment until the next meeting. Cross seconded. A l l were in favor. A letter from our Town Attorney was read stating that he discussed the ambulance contract with Dryden Neptune Hose Co. • with their attorney . They had not come to an aggreement on the legality of the contract yet. George Chevalier asked the Board's permission to rent two bays at the old Highway Barn to store two cars. Sager made a motion to rent two bays at the Highway Barn to George Chevalier for $30.00 annualy, the rental period to begin on January 1,1979. Huff seconded. All were in favor. Sager made a motion to authorize the Supervisor to transfer $281.68 anti -recession funds from the Savings account to the General Fund. Huff seconded. All were in favor. The Harford. Mills Water sups. reported that a water hydrant in Harford Mills by the Thorton residence, needed to December 4,1978 State of New York County of Cortland Town of Harford be repaired and raised above ground level, because of the recent road project. He had discussed the situation with Mr. Cody, the road project engineer. Mr Cody stated that the State would repair the hydrant, but would not raise it . it was suggested that the Supt. call the County Health Dept. for advice on what to d o . Richard Russell repoted that the Town cinder truck was in very bad shape and that he would. soon need a replacement. A discussion was held on the benefits of the Highway employees. The possibility of offering -life insurance to two of the employees instead of health insurance.: was discussed. The Supervisor said. he would check out to see what plan there might be . Sager made a motion to adjourn. December 18,1978 State of New York County of Cortland Town of Harford The Town Board of the Town of Harford met for a special meeting on December 18,1978 at 8p.m. in the Town Highway Garage. Members present were: Barber, Cross, Huff, Sager, and VanDeWeert. Highway Superintendent Russell reported that the main drive shaft on the Town sander had broken. A discussion followed.. Sager made a motion to authorize the Highway Superintendent to order what was necessary to get the sander working as soon as possible. Barber seconded.. All were in favor. Barber made a motion to adjourn. 1 m om mmx��o 46 c�D>>n nz y C o- O^D ���y��•� •<So-A V cXn�o`Di ov . "-m mfr `C0 �d�m..EL;oWc�.m Z� a.Tamam 0�oinD�CZ" �cfa my0o< Al p1 jCo v»>>oon O•q O -lo m Amo+ Q"'�nv �aN `D=im ° Coz— a �o c) w w �n y w b Q m z° w w c w c Q CL cr �.�. 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