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MINUTES OF THE TOWN BOARD MEETING HELD ON DECDPIB ER 5, 1977 AT 7:30 P.M.
Those present were: Teresa
Robert
Arland
Ellard
B en jam
Leland
Robinson, Supervisor
Walpole, Town Justice
Heffron, Town Justice
L. Sovocool, Councilman
in Bucko, Town Attorney
Cornelius, Highway Superintendent
Mr. Walpole moved to accept minutes of previous meetings as mailed. Seconded
by Mr. Sovocool. Ayes - Walpole, Sovocool, Heffron, Robinson.
Claims #308 to #329 of the Highway Department and #x304 to #329 of the General
Fund were presented for audit. Mr. Walpole moved that the bills be paid and
the Clerk instructed to draw the warrant for them. Seconded by Mr. Sovocool.
Ayes - Walpole, Sovocool, Heffron, Robinson.
No monthly reports were received from Zoning Officer, Planning & Appeals Boards.
The Board approved giving ViicLeans voting machine to the Dryden School. Arland
is to get confirmation from Dryden School that they do have machine.
Mrs. Robinson is to send formal notification that the Town of Groton does have a
"Leash Law" to the SPCA, Phyllis Howell, Clerk of the Tompkins County Board of
Representatives, Claude Holden - County Representative, and Frank Satterly -
County Representative Elect.
Mr. Walpole moved that the Town of Groton be put on mailing list to be eligible
for Government Surplus Personal Property Program. Seconded by Mr. Sovocool.
Ayes - Walpole, Sovocool, Heffron, Robinson.
Mr. Walpole moved to appoint Mrs. Margaret Palmer to represent the Town of Groton
on the Advisory Council to the Tompkins County Family Court. Seconded by Mr.
Heffron. Ayes - Walpole, Sovocool, Heffron, Robinson.
Discussed disposition of old cinder spreader engine which
not useable and can be sold as junk for $50.00. Moved by
by Mr. 111alpole. Ayes - Walpole, Sovocool, Heffron, Robi
Discussed Mr. Walden's (Representative of Lustra Lighting
lighting tubes for Town Hall at a cost of $328.00. Board
at this time*
is surplus material,
Mr. Sovocool, seconded
asen,
Corp.) offer of 64
is not interested
Mrs. Robinson gave a report on TV Cable system in Groton. They are currently
doing a new survey and also considering Box Office TV. The village has one and
the town 17 illegal hookups.
Those that intend to go to NYC in February must notify Clerk so reservations can
be made.
Town Board audit has been set for December 27, 1977, at 10:00 A.M.
Town Board will send
Frank Satterly
a letter inviting
him to attend
our Board
Meetings and keep us
informed of the
County Board of
Representatives
Meetings,
Discussed
Planning
Board,
Appeals Board and Zoning Officer's
duties. Also future
projects
for them
to work
on and make recommendations to the
Town Board.
® There being no further business, Mr. Sovocool moved for adjournment, seconded by
Mr. Walpole, at 9:30 P.M.
Colleen D. Pierson
Town Clerk
MINUTES OF TOWN BOARD MEETING HELL] ON TUESDAY. JANUARY 3. 1978, at 7:30 PeMe
Those present were:
Absent
Also present were:
Teresa Robinson, Supervisor
Gordon VanBenschoten, Councilman
Ellard L. Sovocool, Councilman
Verl Rankin, Jr. Councilman
Benjamin Bucko, Town Attorney
Robert Walpole, Town Justice
George Totman, Robert Brown, Frank Satterly,
Leland Cornelius
Mr. Sovocool moved to accept minutes of Special Meeting held December 27, 1977•
Seconded by Mr. Rankin. Ayes - Sovocool, Rankin, Robinson