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1 Apr 2017

March 20, 2017

 

A regular Village Board meeting was held on this date a 7:30 p.m. with the following members present: Mayor Gerald Seymour, Trustees, Frank Emmerich, Wendy Hunt, Todd Marris and Chris Woodcock.

 

Public Comment: Mr. & Mrs. Rigall address the board regarding hook up fee for new curb box due to the fact that there old one need to be replaced. They thought the Village should have had to absorb some of the expense. Bill Davies has been approached by Cerebral Palsy to buy house he is building on Route 31 in the Village and needs approval by Village Board before going to Planning Board. Vol. Fire Company addressed the board with a concern with blue house on Van Epps St with the piles of junk that keeps getting bigger.

 

Motion was made by Todd Marris to approve February meeting minutes.4 ayes 0 nays

 

Tabled discussion on White House on corner of Route 5 and 31

 

Motion was made by Wendy Hunt to approve tentative budget for General Fund. 4 ayes 0 nays

 

Motion was made by Chris Woodcock to approve tentative budget for Water Fund 4 ayes 0 nays

 

Motion was made by Frank Emmerich to approve tentative budget for Sewer Fund 4 ayes 0 nays

 

Motion was made by Wendy Hunt for a public hearing on April 17, 2017 at 7:30 pm to make any changes on tentative budgets. 4 ayes 0 nays

 

Motion was made by Frank Emmerich to approve financing new Bobcat with Community Bank for 3.5% for 5 yrs. 4 ayes 0 nays

 

Motion was made by Todd Marris to approve Variety Shop to have a farmers Market every Wednesday noon to 6:00 pm starting mid-May thru October. 4 ayes 0 nays

 

Motion was made by Todd Marris to approve Court Audit. 4 ayes 0 nays

 

Motion was made by Wendy Hunt to approve Fire Contract with a $1,000 raise for a 4 year contract starting June 1, 2017. 4 ayes 0 nays

 

Motion was made by Todd Marris to abolish Village Justice Position #PVVN-040 and Public Safety Telecommunicater Position #SVVN-008. 4 ayes 0 nays

 

Motion was made Chris Woodcock to approve minimum water rate increase for first 3,000 gallons for inside users in the amount of $16.08 and outside users to $23.49. 4 ayes 0 nays

 

Motion was made by Frank Emmerich to approve Nicholas P DiBrango as a Part time Police Officer.

4 ayes 0 nays

 

Motion was made by Frank Emmerich to approve Easter egg hunt will be held on April 15th at 10:00 am.

4 ayes 0 nays

 

Motion was made by Wendy Hunt to approve Clerks, DPW/Water/Sewer, Code and Police Reports.

4 ayes 0 nays

 

Motion was made by Wendy Hunt to pay the bills. 4 ayes 0 nays

 

Motion was made by Frank Emmerich to adjourn. 4 ayes 0 nays

 

 

April 8, 2017

 

A Special Village Board meeting was held on this date a 7:30 p.m. with the following members present: Mayor Gerald Seymour, Trustees, Frank Emmerich, Todd Marris Chris Woodcock and absent Wendy Hunt.

 

Motion was made by Todd Marris to approve site selection on Verona Street with the stipulation final approval be voted on after informational meeting and planning board meeting recommendations.

3 ayes 0 nays

 

Motion was made by Frank Emmerich to adjourn. 3 ayes 0 nays

 

 

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