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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1988-05-09• 1 // 6 TOWN OF DANBY TOWN BOARD MINUTES THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE TOWN AT THE DANBY TOWN HALL, 1830 DA THE MEETING WAS CALLED TO ORDER PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE WAS LED BY PRESENT: MARY OLTZ DOROTHY ROBERTS :• JULIA TAGLIAVENTO FREDRIC DIETRICH ABSENT: DEAN ECKSTROM MAY 9, .1988 BOARD OF THE TOWN OF DANBY WAS HELD MAY 9, 1988, NBY ROAD, DANBY, N.Y., COUNTY-OF TOMPKINS, BY SUPERVISOR FREDRIC DIETRICH AT 8 :15PM. SUPERVISOR DIETRICH. COUNCILWOMAN COUNCILWOMAN COUNCILWOMAN SUPERVISOR COUNCILMAN OTHERS PRESENT: ROY CASTERLINE, MARY CASTF.RLINE, ELIZABETH ROE, ROBERT DUTCHF,R, DON ALBERNI HERB ENGMAN, ED M. ROBERTS, FRANK PROTO, JOEL GAGNON, KEN (PETE) CODD.INGTON, CARL BALLO, MIKE. THURNHEER, PAM CL RMONT R1iCOR0rNC SloCRIiTARY LINDA HOWIi, D.F.P. CLERK APPROVAL OF MINUTES: A MOTION WAS MADE. BY CLMN, ROBERTS, SECONDED BY CLMN. OLTZ THAT THE APRIL 11, 1988 TOWN BOARD MINUTES BE AMENDED BY THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION: RP;.SOLUTION# 25 CLMN, ROBERTS MOVED TO APPROVE, ROLL CALL: ABSENT : RL•'SOLUTION # 25 ADOPTED BE IT RESOLVED TO INCREASE. APRIL GENERAL FUND WARRANT a 4 BY $50.00 FOR FRED THAYER BILL WAS FOR $65.00 NOT $15.00 AS TYPED SECONDED BY CLMN. OLTZ OLTZ AYll, ROBERTS AYE TAGLIAVENTO AYE DIETRICH AYE ECKSTROM A MOTION WAS MADE BY CLMN. ROBERTS, SECONDED BY CLMN. OLTZ TO ACCEPT APRIL 11, 1988 TOWN BOARD MINUTES AS AMENDED, ADOPTED: OLTZ, ROBERTS, TAGLIAVENTO, DIETRICH AB.51iN77: ECKSTROM COMMUNICATIO(JS: NONE PRIVILIGE OF FLOOR: FRANK PROTO: CLEAN UP HAS TAKEN PLACE ON RTE.961341 POLICING AREA ON MICHIGAN HOLLOW ROAD THROUGH TO THE STATE LINE, TOM TRAIN MONEY THREE MILLION DOLLARS HAS BEEN RESTORED, PILOT STUDY TO BE DONE NOW. SPOKE ON THE COMPREHENSIVE ® YOUTH REVIEW, STILL MORE QUESTIONS THAN ANSWERS, BOARD APPROVED $3700.00 FOR THE LEACH TESTING OF THE LANDSTROM LANDFILL, AND THE TEST RESULTS ON THE LANDFILL SHOW THAT THE CONTAMINATION HAS NOT INCREASED SUBSTANIALLY, 1. I'F D11C GIVES US' THE EXTENSION WE NEED THIS WILL Bl*, A POINT IN OUR FAVOR TU GET IT, CENTRALLY GOCAY'tsL DISPATCH HAS BEEN APPROVED TO REMAIN AT THA C/ ?NTRAL FIRE STATION. $90,000,00 APPROVED FOR BACKUP TIiSTING SI'Z'E ON THl'; GANDF.ILL, THREE PHASES SITE, ENVIROMENTAL, ON SITE TESTING, THE WAY DR TEST RESULTS ARE COMING IN, IT IS HIGHLY PROBABLE THAT ANY MORE TESTING WILL NEED TO BE DONE. SPOKE. ABOUT LEGAL DEFENSE AND ABOUT AN ADVISORY BOARD BIiTNG .SET UP. HUMAN COALITION APPROVED BUDGET OF $188f000.00 FOR .1989 PROGRAM EXPENSES, JUDY MAY WANT TO APPLY FOR FUNDS, SPOKE ABOUT BIKE RACING AND PERMITS NEEDED TO USE ROADS, VIETNAM DAY, AT TC31 MAY 14, 1988, 10 AM TREE CEREMONY IN DANBY AND AFTERWARDS I WOULD LIKE EVERY- ONE TO COME TO DEWITT PARK FOR THE, DEDICATION OF A CIVIL WAR MONUMENT AT 2 P THE 14t.h. SOLID WASTE COMMITTEE DESIGNATED THE BACK OF THE PRESENT (NEW) WATER TREATMENT PLANT AS THE CENTRALLY LOCATED BAILING STATION. j�.0 PAGE 2 DANBY TOWN BOARD MINUTES, MAY 9.1 1988 PRIVILIGE OF FLOOR CONT'D, FRANK PROTO CONTINUES: WORD ABOUT THE CROUP OF CITIZENS FROM DANBY THAT CAME, TO THE CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE, THEY HAVE BEEN INVITED WITH THE INTENT OF FORMING A CITIZENS ADVISORY COMMITTEE FOR THE PURPOSE OF OVER—SEEING THE CLOSURE OF LANDSTROM LANDFILL TO MEET WITH THE PUBLIC WORKS STAFF TO GET ALL THE DOCUMENTS WE HAVE AND SHAKE THE .INFORMATION. DR 7 SITE LOOKS VERY GOOD AND THINGS ARE NOT AS BAD AS YOU READ ABOUT IN THIS PAPER, ROBERT DUTCHER QUESTIONED BUSING TOM —TRAM USE THE SCHOOL BUS TURNAROUNDS, MAY RUN FROM CANDOR TO ITHACA, USING SAME ROUTES SCHOOL BUSES USE. SUPERVISOR DIETRICH REMINDED FRANK PROTO THAT WE DON'T WANT TO LEAVE WEST DANBY OUT OF THE TOM —TRAM ROUTE. FRANK PROTO SUGGESTED THAT SUPERVISOR DIETRICH WRITE A LETTER TO MENGLE CONGRATULATING HIM ON GETTING THE TOM —TRAM MONEY RESTORED, ALSO STATE THAT DANBY TS READY TO MOVE TO THE NEXT STEP FOR ANY SURVEYS, ANALYSIS. ASK HOW DANBY, W1'ST DANBY CAN HELP? SUPERVISOR DIETRICH ANNOUNCED THAT THE CITY OF .ITHACA WILL BF, AT THE DANBY 'TOWN HALL AT 10:00 AM FOR A TREE PLANTING CEREMONY, WITH MAYOR GUTENBERG AS PART OF CELEBRATING THE 100 YEAR CENTENNIAL OF ITHACA, SATURDAY MAY 14, 1988, AT 10:00 AM. SUPERVISOR DIETRICH DISCUSSED LANDFILL, IN THE PROCESS OF WRITING A LETTER TO THE COUNTY IN SUPPORT OF THE COUNTY PURSUING AND EXTENT.ION OF THE LAND - FILL CLOSURE, IN FAIRNESS NOW THERE ARE SOME PEOPLE IN WEST DANBY THAT ARE NOT FEELING AT ALL WELL ABOUT THE LANDFILL CLOSURE DEADLINE PASSING BY. ! FI;LG IN THE TOWNS Vlls'W KEEPING THE LANDFILL OPEN IS IN THE BEST INT1'REST OF THE MAJORITY OF THE PEOPLE., I THINK IT IS NOT IN Es'VERYONE'S BEST I NTI ;REST TO HAVE THE LANDFILL CLOSED EARLIER, AS GONG AS THE COUN'T'Y IS ACTIVIiGY WORKING WITH THE TOWN OF DiNBY ON ITS CONCERNS ABOUT CLOSURE. !AXES COULD CO UP IN DANBY 150, COUNTY 40 %, IF WE HAVE TO TRANSPORT WASTE OUT OF COUNTY, 1111.'RB ENCMAN QUESTIONED FRANK PROTO ABOUT THE LEGISLATION REGARDING BIKE RACIs'RS AND REQUIRED PERMITS TO USE ROADS, ASKED IF THE FINGER LAKES CYCLING CLUB HAI) BEEN CONTACTED? FRANK GAVE H1'M TNFO ON WHO TO CONTACT, 0 T COMMITTEE REPORTS TAGGIAVENTO REPORTED THEY Wls'RE WORKING ON THE F,'MC HERB ENGMAN REPORTED HE WAS CLAD TO HEAR DR 7 SITE TESTING WELL, AS 1-.'MC WAS THE ONLY ONE TO COME OUT IN FAVOR OF THE SITE, EMC WILL, HAVE A MF;F ;'!'TNG MAY 19th, 1988,, TWO DAYS LATER AND BARBARA A'CKSTROM WILL SPEAK ON THE LANDFILL CLOSURE OF GANDSTROM, Mllsl'INC TO AND BRIAN E01 N BE AT THE S.A.A.D. CONFERENCE CENTER AT 7:30PM. UNIQUE NATURAL, SURVEY IS UNDERWAY AND WF; HAVE HAD ABOUT A 50% RESPONSE FROM LANDOWNERS GIVING US PERMISSION TO COMB ON THE PROPERTY, ONLY ONE REJECTION .SO FAR: SPOKE ABOUT A MEETING ON THE ENVIROMENTAL BOND ACT AND FOUND THERE IS MONEY AVAILABLE FOR PARK Uli'VELOPMENT, PARK RECREATION, SWIMMING POOLS, MAY BE TO LATE TO APPLY THIS YEAR, SUGGESTED THE TOWN LOOK INTO IT. HIRED, SUPERVISOR DIETRICH SAID THE DEADLINE WAS MAY 24,1988 AND THAT WAS THE 5006 RF ; ;.IMBURSEMENT AND CLMN, OLTZ IS IN CHARGE OF THAT ONE. COMMUNITY COUNCIL CLMN, TAGGIAVENTO REPORTED THEY Wls'RE WORKING ON THE ON THE POND AND CERTIFICATION OF ALL BUDGET, SUPERVISOR DIETRICH REPORTED I,TVb,— GUARDS, HAVING THE DEPT, DOES NOT GRANT US STATE CHECK. A PERMIT TO THE GUARDS WE USE THE POND, HIRE SHP AND IF THE HEALTH IF THE GIFT— GUARDS CAN B1s HIR!'D .INTO A POOL WITH THE STATE SO Wl; ARE NOT OUT $ 10, 000.00 !F WI-1 CAN'!' USE THEM AFTER THiiY ARE HIRED, HIGHWAY PETE CODDINGTON R,%'PO�!TED GRADING ROADS. ALSO SPOKE ABOUT GARBAGE ON ROADS ARE GETTING OUT OF HAND, IT IS ALL OVER. AT LEAST A TEN WHEELER TRUCK LOAD ON SMILEY HILL. SUGGESTED HE ALL THE STATE POLICE, ALSO CALL BARBARA ECKSTROM AS IT SOUNDS LIKE SOMEONE WENT TO THE LANDFILL AND GOT TURNED AWAY, STATED THAT THEIR 4 FOUR DAY WEEKS. AGREED TO MEET SUPERVISOR DIETRICH TO GO OVER ROADS, FRIDAY MAY 13,1988 AT NOON. PET[? CODDINGTON ASKED PERMISSION OF THE BOARD TO ATTEND CORNELL HIGHWAY SCHOOL, JUNE 61 71 & 81 1988, WILL BRING UP UNDER NEW BUSINESS, SENIOR CITIZENS CLMN, ROBBRTS NO REPORT ZONING OF'FTCER DOUG STACEY SUPERVISOR DIETRICH READ REPORT: 22 CALLS IN APRIL, 22 INSPECTIONS, 18 RI?Q11ES'1'S FOR INFORMATION 11 BUILDING PERMITS ISSUED IN TO AMOUNT OF $1,047.00 PROJECT COST WAS $459,850.00 OF NEW CONSTRUCTION. DUG CONTROL LORRAINE BARD NO REPORT PLANNING BOARD NANCY WEITZEL MEETING THIS THURSDAY MAY 12, 1988 WATF,R DISTRICT ROY CASTERLINR OKAY, Gl;T'T'I:R. TO GO OUT. PAGE 3 DANBY TOWN BOARD MINUTES, MAY.9,1988 COMMITTEE REPORTS CONT'D. ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS ED ROBERTS REPORTED TWO HEARINGS LAST THURSDAY, MAY 51 1988 WHICH BOTH WERE TURNED DOWN. ONE WAS FOR A JUNK YARD AND THE OTHER WAS TO TURN A GARAGE INTO A BUSINESS. ONE MORE HEARING COMING UP SOON. F.IRI? DISTRICT SUPT. DIETRICH NO REPORT COUNTY YOUTH SUPT. DIETRICH SPOKE' 'ABOUT SERVICE FEES PUBLIC DUN ALBERN,CODDINGTON ROAD CAME BEFORE THE TOWN BOARD FOR INFORMATION ON TURNING A ROAD OVER TO THE TOWN, OFF CODDINGTON, REFERRED TO DOUG STALEY, AND THE PLANNING BOARD. ® FRANK PROTO ANNOUNCED GRIEVIENCE DAY IN DANBY AS WBDNESDAY,,MAY 11, 19880 OLD BUSINI ?SS: 1 DISCUSSION ON WEST DANBY FIRE DEPT, CHARGE FOR $1606.07 FOR KNOCKING DOWN WEST DANBY GRANGE AND TOWN NOT PAYING BILL. RESOLUTION NEEDED FOR THE COUNTY, RE SOLUTION# 26 RESOLVED THAT THE SAID EXPENSE. is A DELINQUENT CHARM THAT IS TO BE ASSESSED AGAINST THE ABOVE- Dl. ?SCRIBl?D PROPERTY AND PROPERTY 'OWNER. /,, / (SEE ATTACHED RESOLUTION) ��� ""�`�/2' �! CLMN. ROBERTS MOVED TO APPROVE, SECONDED.BY CLMN, OLTZ ROLL CALL: OLTZ AYE ROBERTS AYE TAGL.IAVENTO AYE DIETRICH AYE A BS l? NT : E CKST ROM RI ?SOLUTION b 26 ADbPTED CHURCHES NO NEW INFORMATION REPORTED NEW BUSINESS SUPT ?RVISOR DIETRICH ANNOUNCED THAT NANCY WPITZEL HAS BEEN APPOINTED CHAIRWOMAN OF THE PLANNING BOARD FOR THE NEXT THREE MONTHS, A MOTION WAS MADE BY CLMN. OLTZ, SECONDED BY CLMN. TAGL.IAVENTO TO ACCEPT THE FOLLOWING AS ELECTION INSPECTORS FOR THE REPUBLICAN AND DEMOCRATIC PARTIES: REPUBLICANS: DISTRICT 1 MY7'RII? HEWITT CATHERI NI? VANDE BOGART ARLENE SCHONEMAN, ALT, REPUBLICANS: DISTRICT 11 MARY CASTERLINE MARY JENKS REPUBLICANS: DISTRICT 111 MARILYN SEELEY PRUDENCI? BENTLEY ADOPTED: OLTZ, ROBI.?RTS, TAGLIAVENTO AND DIETRICH DEMOCRATS: DISTRICT 1 PAT ADDY BEVERLY DAWSON PAT FAIN, ALT, DEMOCRATS, DISTRICT 11 IRENE CORTRIGHT JEAN • NOWACK DEMOCRATS: DISTRICT 111 LINDA HOWE LOTTIE CARPENTER PACE 41 DANBY TOWN BOARD MINUTES, MAY 91 1988 NEW BUSINESS CONT'D, SUPA'RVTSOR DIETRICH ANNOUNCED PETE CODDINGTON WANTS TO ATTEND SCHOOL, JUNE 6, 71 8, 1988, CORNELL HIGHWAY SCHOOL A7'.ITHACA COLLEGE, COST $35.00 RESOLUTION # 27 AUTHORIZE PAYMENT OF $35.00 FOR P17E CODDINGTON, HIGHWAY SUPERINTENDENT TO ATTEND CORNELL HIGHWAY SCHOOL AT ITHACA COLLEGE, JUNE 617,81 1988 CLMN, D. ROBERTS MOVED TO APPROVE, SECONDED BY, CLMN, OLTZ ROLL CALL: OLTZ AYE ROBERTS AYE TACLIAVENTO AYE DIETRICH AYE ABSENT: ECKSTROM RESOLUTION # 27 ADOPTED SUPERVISOR DIETRICH ANNOUNCED THAT THE PLANNING BOARD, TOWN BOARD, BZA BOARD ARE TO ATTEND A DINNER AT THE LEIGH VALLEY HOUSE, MAY 17,1988, 6:30PM, TOWN TO PICK UP COST OF MEALS NOT TO EXCEED $300.00 RESOLUTION # 28 AUTHORIZE PAYMENT OF MEALS AT THE LEIGH VALLEY HOUSE, MAY 17, 1988, 6 :30PM COST NOT TO EXCEED $300.00 FOR PLANNING BOARD, TOWN BOARD AND BZA BOARD, SUPERVISOR DIETRICH MOVED TO APPROVE, SECONDED BY CLMN. OLTZ ROLL CALL: OLTZ AYE ROBERTS AYE TAGLIAVENTO AYE DIETRICH AYE' A B.ST? NT : l s'CKST ROM RI;SOLUTTON # 28 ADOPTED APPROVAL OF WARRANTS: A MOTION WAS MADE BY CLN. OLTZ, SECONDED D BY CLAIN. TAGLIAVENTO CLAIN, TO APPROVE PAYMENT FOR THE GENERAL FUND WARRANT # 5 TOTALING $3,152.09 # ADOPTIs'D: OLTZ, ROBERTS, ABSENT: ECKSTROM TAGLIAVENTO & DIETRICH A MOTION WAS MADE; BY CLMN. OLTZ, SECONDED BY CLMN. TACLIAVENTO 710 APPROVE PAYMENT FOR THE GENERAL FUND WARRANT # 5 (ELEC'I'.ION INSPECTORS) TOTALING $617.95 ADOPTED: OLTZ, ROBERTS, TAGLIAVENTO & DIETRICH ABSENT: ECKSTROM A MOT ION WAS MADE BY CL AIN. ROBERTS, SECONDED BY CLAIN, TACLIAVENTO TO APPROVE PAYMENT FOR THE HIGHWAY FUND WARRANT # 5 TOTALING $8,820,12 ADOPTED: OLTZ, ROBERTS, TAGLIAVENTO & DIETRICH ABSENT: ECKSTROM A MOTION WAS MADE BY CLMN. TAGLIAVF,NTO, S1JC0NDI.s1) BY CI:MN, OLTZ TO APPROVE PAYMENT FOR T'Ht WEST DANBY WATER DISTRICT WARRANT # 5 TOTALING $642.40 ADOPTED: OLTZ, ROBERTS, TACLIAVENTO & DIETRICH ABSENT: ECKSTROM • 1 L.� f • 1 L.� 0 1 PACE 51 DANBY 'TOWN BOARD MINUTES, MAY 911988 / APPROVAL OF SUPERVISOR'S MONTHLY REPORT: A MOTION WAS MADE BY CLMN. OLTZ, SECONDED BY CLMN. TAGLIA VENTO TO ACCEPT SUPERVISOR'S REPORT AS PRESENTED, ADOPTED: OLTZ, ROBERTS, TAGLIAVENTO & DIETRICH ABSENT: ECKSTROM ADJOURNMENT: A MOTION WAS MADE BY CLMN. ROBERTS, SECONDED BY SUPERVISOR DIETRICH TO ADJOURN MEETING AT 9:45PM MEETING REOPENED SUPERVISOR DIETRICH CALLED THE DANBY TOWN BOARD MEETING BACK TO ORDER AND Rl ;- OPENED UNDER NEW BUSINESS IN Rl;F8RRNCE TO A'L CTION INSPECTORS, 1:1'SOLUT.ION' N 29 ROLL CALL: ABSI; NT : BE IT RESOLVED TO ACCEPT ELECTION INSPECTORS FOR REPUBLICAN AND DEMOCRAT PARTIES FOR DISTRICT 1,11,111, AS SUBMITTED. (SEE PAGE 3 OF MINUTES) OLTZ AYE ROBERTS AYE TALLIAVENTO AYlf DIETRICH AYE ECKSTROM RESOLUTION # 29;ADOPTED ADJOURNMENT': A MOTION WAS MADE,BY CLAIN. ROBERTS, SECONDED BY SUPERVISOR DIETRICH TO ADJOURN RE- OPENED MEETING AT 10:00PM RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED, _I LINDA HOWE, DEPUTY CLERK r� 'f 0 0 1 i7 At a regular meeting of the Town Board of the 'Town of Danby, Tompkins County, New York, held at the Town Hall of the said Town, 1830 Danby Road, on the.9th day of May, 1988, at 8:00 P.m. Councilperson Dorothy Roberts Resolution and moved its adoption: offered the following WHEREAS, the Danby Fire District the amount of $1,606.07 for demolition building located at 3 Valley View Road, number 17. -1 -34, belonging to Thomas G. destroyed most of the building causing has incurred an expense in of the remains of a West Danby, tax map Campbell, after a fire the remaining structure t© be a public hazard, and which resulted in as follows: WHEREAS, the Danby Fire District and the Town of Danby have been unable to collect the said amount from the property owner, NOW, THEREFORE, be it RESOLVED that the said expense is a delinquent charge that is to be assessed against the above - described property and property owner., Seconded by Mary oltz which resulted in as follows: DATED: Ayes: Dietrich Oltz Roberts Tagliavento Noes: none Absent: Eckstrom May 9,.1988 and duly put to a vote, Linda Howe Deputy Town Clerk t.