Disposition - Dec. 15, 2008

 

TITLE:

DISPOSITION:

ROLL CALL:     Town Clerk

All Present

INVOCATION:   Trinity United Methodist Church

Rev. Jeff Childs

PLEDGE:  Councilwoman Mary Cooke

 

PUBLIC COMMENTS: - AGENDA ITEMS ONLY

Speakers:  None

PUBLIC HEARINGS:

1.    Local Law Intro #8 of 2008 – Cold War Veterans Exemption

2.    Special Use Permit Application – Terry Mesmer, Grand Island     Boulevard – Construct Addition for an Auto Repair Shop

1. Speakers in Favor:   None           Speakers in Opposition:  None           Adopt Local Law #5/2008           Roesch/Argy, Approved 5-0

2. Speakers in Favor:  None            Speakers in Opposition: Tim Ehde 

Tabled Crawford/Argy, Approved 5-0

MINUTES: 

1.    Approve Minutes of Workshop Meeting #99, November 14, 2008

2.    Approve Minutes of Workshop Meeting #100, November 17, 2008

3.    Approve Minutes of Workshop Meeting #101, November 17, 2008

4.    Approve Minutes of Workshop Meeting #103, November 25, 2008

5.    Approve Minutes of Workshop Meeting #104, December 1, 2008

6.    Approve Minutes of Regular Meeting #22, December 1, 2008

7.    Approve Minutes of Workshop Meeting #105, December 2, 2008

Cooke/Roesch, Approved 5-0

CONSENT AGENDA:

1.    State of New York, Unified Court System – Justice Court Assistance Program

2.    Time Warner Cable – Switched Digital Video

3.    Building Permits Issued – November 2008

4.    Meeting Minutes – Grand Island Memorial Library Board of Trustees – May 29 & July 10, 2008

5.    Golden Age Center – Facility Usage – November 2008

6.    Golden Age Center – Vehicle Usage – November 2008

7.    Meeting Minutes – Planning Board – November 10, 2008

8.    Meeting Minutes – Zoning Board of Appeals – November 6, 2008

9.    Meeting Minutes – Traffic Safety Advisory Board –  March, April, May, July, August, October and November 2008

10.  J. O’Connell & Associates, Grants Consultants – Grand Island Recreational Trails Grant

Crawford/Cooke, Approved 5-0

COMMUNICATIONS –TOWN BOARD:

 

SUPERVISOR McMAHON:

1.  Monthly Supervisor’s Report – May 2008 through November 2008

No Action by the Town Board          On File in the Town Clerk’s Office

COUNCILWOMAN MARY S. COOKE:

1.  Medical Care Bonus Returned to Town

No Action by the Town Board

COMMUNICATIONS – OTHER TOWN OFFICIALS:

 

HIGHWAY SUPERINTENDENT – RAYMOND DLUGOKINSKI:

1.  Award Bid – One New and Unused 2009 9’ All Season Dump Box

1.  Award to Viking-Cives - $22,431                               Crawford/Cooke, Approved 5-0

DEPARTMENT OF ENGINEERING & WATER RESOURCES – JOHN WHITNEY:

1.    Award Bid – 2008 Drainage Program – Project No. D-37

2.    Award Bids – Refuse and Garbage District No. 1 – Garbage Collection and Disposal – Job No. M-67-08

1.  Award to L.D.C. Construction - $46,573.25                          Roesch/Argy, Approved 5-0

2.  Award to Allied Waste Services - $1,216,320.00 – Year One – Residential and Town facilities                          Roesch/Cooke, Approved 5-0

TOWN ACCOUNTANT – PAM BARTON:

1.    Budget Amendment – LGRMIF

1.  $13, 536 – Grant Award                        Argy/Crawford, Approved 5-0

CODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICER:

1.  Electrical Election

1.  Elect Robert Zacher – Two-Year term expires 12-31-10                                 Cooke/Argy, Approved 5-0

PLANNING BOARD:

1.    Dates and Time of 2009 Planning Board Meetings

2.    Robert & Carolyn Marble – Abandonment of Paper Street (Avery Ave.)

1.    No Action by the Town Board

2.    Tabled Waiting Hwy Response Crawford/Cooke, Approved 5-0

COMMUNICATIONS – GENERAL: 

1.  Astellas – Layoff of Employees of Astellas Pharma Manufacturing, Inc.

1.  No Action by the Town Board

REPORT OF THE AUDIT COMMITTEE:

Vouchers #92579 – 92806

General        $ 75,864.43        

Highway       $ 52,593.54

Sewer          $  33,736.33

Water           $    9,932.34

 Capital          $    1,900.00

 Garbage       $  94,695.93

  Total           $268,722.57

Cooke/Roesch, Approved 5-0

   UNFINISHED BUSINESS:

1.   Upstate Cellular, Long Road – Site Plan Approval – Cell Tower

2.    KeyCorp – Proposed Key Bank – Site Plan Review

A.  Correspondence Dated 12/8/2008 - Hopkins Garas & Sorgi, Attorneys at Law

3.    Golf Course Villas at River Oaks, Phase 3, (21 Lots) – Final Plat Approval

1.    Remains Tabled

2.    Site Plan Remains Tabled – Refer New Correspondence (12-08-08) to Town Board for review  Crawford/Cooke, Approved 5-0 

3.    Remains Tabled

   SUSPEND THE RULES:

    1.  Country Club Cottages - SDEIS

A.  Suspend the Rules            Cooke/Argy, Approved 5-0

B.  Open New Comment Period Saturday December 20th through 5:00p.m. Tuesday January 20th  Crawford/Cooke, Approved 5-0

   PUBLIC COMMENTS:

Speakers:  None

FROM THE BOARD:

Cooke: Santa at Town Hall – Thanks to Recreation Department

Roesch: Astellas Closing - Invitrogen taking 60 employees; K of C food distribution; Thanks to all volunteers

Cooke/Roesch/Argy/Crawford/  McMahon: Happy Holidays, Merry Christmas, Happy New Year

 

MEMORIAL ADJOURNMENT:

Michael Dommer

Kathryn Tirone

Bertha Matteson

Howard Kaiser

Dorothy Nizialek

Martha Gangloff

Lana Violanti

Alice Engel

Helen Becker

Carol Nordvik

 

Adjourned at 8:29p.m.                       Cooke/Roesch, Approved 5-0