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Meeting Minutes 2018 > July Monthly Minutes


July 9, 2018

 

A Regular board meeting was held on this date at 7:30 p.m. with the following members present: 

Mayor Gerald Seymour, Trustees, Joe D’Agostino, Taylor Sreca, Wendy Hunt and Todd Marris

 

Public Comment: Harry Weismantle addressed the board about what changes are going approve to be in the employee hand book and who is in charge of the DPW.

 

Motion was made by Wendy Hunt to approve June meeting minutes. 4 ayes 0 nays

 

Tabled Handbook changes to discuss with outside consulting firm

 

Motion was made by Taylor Sreca to have a Public Hearing on August 20 at 7:30 pm to discuss No Parking on North St. 4 ayes 0 nays

 

Motion was made by Joe D’Agostino to move August 13th board meeting to August 20th at 7:30 pm.
4 aye 0 nays

 

Motion was made by Wendy Hunt to approve send Village of Vernon employee handbook to be reviewed by an outside consulting firm not to exceed 6 hours ($900.00) 4 ayes 0 nays

 

Motion was made by Joe D’Agostino to approve Town of Vernon Code agreement for July 1, 2018-June 30, 2019. 4 ayes 0 nays

 

Tabled Police contract

 

Motion was made by Joe D’Agostino to approve Hanson proposal of $57,654.50 at state price to mill, pave Ruth Street and Tannery Rd and top course overlay on Mill Street. 4 ayes 0 nays

 

Motion was made by Todd Marris to approve Phase 1 of WWTP Project to go out to bid to be opened on August 30th at 2:05 pm 4 ayes 0 nays

 

Motion was made by Todd Marris approve Clerks, DPW/Water/Sewer, Code and Police Reports.

4 ayes 0 nays

 

Motion was made by Taylor Sreca to pay the bills. 4 ayes 0 nays

 

Motion was made by Wendy Hunt to adjourn. 4 ayes 0 nays

 

August 3, 2018

 

A Special board meeting was held on this date at 7:00 p.m.to discuss Mayors resignation as of August 6, 2018 with the following members present: Mayor Gerald Seymour, Trustees, Joe D’Agostino, Taylor Sreca, Wendy Hunt and Todd Marris

 

Public Comment: Andy Catello thanked Jerry for service as mayor the past few years. Valarie Marris thanked Jerry for all he has done for the Village.

 

Motion was made by Joseph D’Agostino to appoint Taylor Sreca to be Mayor as of August 6, 2018.

3 ayes 1 nay

 

Motion was made by Todd Marris to adjourn. 4 ayes 0 nays

 

 

 

 

 

 

August 6, 2018

 

A Special board meeting was held on this date at 7:00 p.m.to discuss sidewalk bids and Mayor Resignation as of August 6, 2018 with the following members present: Mayor Taylor Sreca, Trustees, Joe D’Agostino, Taylor Sreca, Todd Marris and absent Wendy Hunt

 

Public comment: Valerie Marris – Jerry’s resignation and concerns with new mayor and members of board. Jerry Seymour – Thanking board and community for allowing him to serve. Justice Cheney – Concerned with board’s animosity.

 

Motion was made by Joseph D’Agostino to approve resolution to take Gerald Seymour off all bank accounts and give Taylor Sreca signing authority on all accounts. 3 ayes 0 nays

 

Tabled sidewalk bids until August 20th board meeting

 

Motion was made by Todd Marris to adjourn 3 ayes 0 nays

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