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Attorney Bucko reported that Judge Alison has signed preliminary injunction
against John Anderson. He has 30 days to clean up then a date for permanent
injunction will be set.
Supervisor Robinson read draft of a resolution for Route 13 Improvement Plan.
County Planning Board 'T-1" alternative has received good consensus in the
County. Board members felt "B-1" concept as a two -lane, limited access
facility although not in the 'Town of Groton would bring more people into
Groton.
RESOLUTION NO. 36 - ROUTE 13 IMPROVEMENT PLAN
Moved by fir. Rankin, seconded by Mr. Walpole
Ayes - Sovocool, Walpole, VanBenschoten, Rankin, Robinson
RESOLVED, that the Town of Groton does support the Route 13 "B -1"
concept as a two -lane, limited access facility.
Supervisor Robinson read letter from Gaxy Lee regarding Federal Grant
Applications for our district. Board discussed who locally might apply- -
Medical Center, Ambulance, Village Water,
Board set budget work session for next Monday night, October 8, 1979, at
7 :30 P . I41 .
There being no further business, Mr. Walpole moved to adjourn meeting,
seconded. by Mr. Sovocool, at 8:35 P.He
Colleen D. Pierson
Town Clerk
[MINUTES OF SPECIAL TOW14 BOARD M PaPaT'ING HELD MONDAY, OCTOBER 89 19799 @ 7:30a Pig
Those present: Teresa M. Robinson, Supervisor
Ellaxd L. Sovocool, Councilman
Gordon C. BanB enschoten, Councilman
Verl Rankin, Jr., Councilman
Robert F. Walpole, Town Justice
Absent: Benjamin J. Bucko, Town Attorney
Also present: Laura Haughn, Leland Cornelius
Purpose of meeting was to work on budget.
Supervisor Robinson was asked to figure payroll based on 500 per hour
increase for highway employees.
Mir. Rankin questioned the clerk about charging Deputy Clerk's fees against
Dog Fund which no appropriation was made for in budget- -just revenues.
Deputy Clerk's fees should come from Deputy Clerk Fund only. Mr. Rankin
also stated that the Clerk had overdrawn Deputy Fund., took too much time off
and used the Deputy too often. Clerk stated that as of this dateDeputy Fund
is not overdrawn, Deputy was paid by Clerk personally for one week of
vacation and Election Day in 1978, and in her own judgement she did not use
the Deputy but only when it was necessary. Farther discussion was carried.
on by Board, Clerk and Deputy.
Town Clerk requested additional funds 1'or Deputy for the remainder of the
year.
A1r. Walpole moved to table request for additional Deputy Clerk Funds for
remainder of year and also Deputy increase request of $3000 for 1980.
Seconded by AIr. Rankin.
Air. Cornelius brought to the Boards attention that they had taken $15,000
out of Highway last year to cover a general expense and. it was never put
back into highway. 'Phis is why he is low in one item. Board agreed it
should be put back.
Town Board Meetings were set for Wednesday, October 17th at Noon with
Highway Employees arid. Monday, October 22nd at 7:30 P.M. to set budget
hearing date.
ALr. Sovocool moved to adjourn meeting, seconded by Mr. VanBenschoten
at 9:45 P As! .
Colleen D. Pierson
Town Clerk
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