A
motion was made by Mrs. Simmons, seconded by Mr. Clark and
unanimously carried, the following bills be approved as read by
the Clerk:
General
A Fund #217 thru #255 $ 13,025.68
General B Fund
#68 thru #87
41,846.64
Hwy DA Fund
#70 thru #81
5,757.26
Hwy DB Fund
#21 thru #27
31,317.11
Water District
#78 thru #96
114,973.30
S. I. Lighting #9 thru #11
204.09
Total All Vouchers $
207,328.17
A
request was received from the Town of Wilson Youth Recreation
Board for additional funding in next year’s budget for a pilot
program to target middle school age children in grades 6 – 8.
A Certificate of Special Recognition for the Assessor’s Office
was received from Orleans/Niagara Cooperative Educational Services
for that office participating in Workforce Investment Act
Programs.
Notification of completion of R-4 training Class, 1 to 4 income
property, was
received from the Assessor.
A request was received from the Tax Collector for
authorization to attend the Northeast Regional Tax Collectors’
& Treasurers’ Association at Nantucket Island,
Massachusetts September 23-26, 2001 at a cost of $475 plus
transportation.
No one wished to speak during public participation.
Mr. Banks reported 18 building permits were issued in June at a
value of $242,600.00
Mr. Moxham reported that the Town received approval from
the Department of Environmental Conservation to take
control of Coastal Erosion Management in Wilson.
Mr. Moxham further reported that
two demolition matters pertaining to zoning are pending in
Supreme Court.
A
Resolution was offered by Mr. Luff and seconded by Mrs. Simmons
authorizing waterline extensions at North Beebe Road and
Lake Road and along Shore Drive from the Town of Wilson Capital
Reserve Funds and subject to permissive referendum. Roll call vote
responded as follows:
Mr. Dean, yes
Mr. Muck, yes
Mrs. Simmons, yes
Mr. Luff, yes
Mr. Clark, yes
Resolution Adopted
Resolution
and Order After
Public Hearing attached to these minutes.
A
Resolution was offered by Mr. Clark and seconded by Mr. Luff
authorizing the purchase of replacement water meters from
Town of Wilson Capital Reserve Funds and subject to permissive
referendum. Roll call
vote responded as follows:
Mr. Clark, yes Mrs.
Simmons, yes
Mr. Luff, yes
Mr. Dean, yes
Mr. Muck, yes
Resolution Adopted
Resolution
and Order After Public Hearing attached to these minutes.
There
was a discussion of the request of the Lacrosse Club to be
included within the liability of the Town’s Recreation Program.
Mr. Eric P. Freischlag II was present and spoke about the
program which would include boys from 12 – 16 years old.
The program would run from April thru August.
It was decided to table this matter until the next Workshop
Meeting.
A motion was made by Mr. Dean, seconded by Mr. Muck and
unanimously carried, John M. Monstream be granted authorization to
subdivide the embankment portion of property at #98 Sunset Island
as requested.
A
motion was made by Mrs. Simmons, seconded by Mr. Dean and
unanimously carried, the Tax Collector be authorized to attend the
annual Tax Collectors’ and Treasurers’ Association Conference
September 23-26, 2001 at Nantucket Island, Massachusetts.
Mr.
Dean announced a Public Hearing on the Pier Project will be held
Tuesday, July 17, 2001 at 7:30 p.m.
Mr.
Dean announced a Town Meeting with Senator George Maziarz
and Legislator Shirley Urtel will be held Saturday, July
28, 2001 from 9 –
10 a.m. at the Town Hall.
A
Resolution was offered by Mr. Muck, seconded by Mrs. Simmons and
unanimously adopted 2001
5K race revenues be disbursed as follows:
$1,250 to Wilson
Boy Scouts, to be divided between Troop 67 and Cub Pack 21
$1,250 to Wilson Girl Scouts, to be divided among the five
(5) local troops
$1,250 to Thomas Marks School
Care and Share Program
$1,250 to Opportunities Unlimited of Niagara
$1,250 to Wilson Branch Inter Community Memorial Hospital
Auxiliary, The Puppeteers.
Scout
Leader Howie Wheeler accepted the check on behalf of
Wilson Boy Scouts; Scout Leader
Jane Demmin accepted on behalf of Wilson Girl Scouts;
Tom Williams accepted on behalf of Opportunities Unlimited
and Wanda Burrows accepted on behalf of the Puppeteers.
All sincerely
thanked
the Board for being designated
recipients of this year’s race revenues and for these
very generous donations to their organizations.
Mr.
Clark reported that a floodlight has been installed at the
Town’s boat launch and that it seems to be doing a good job of
lighting up the area.
Mr.
Clark expressed his concerns about a dangerous situation occurring
on Route 18 in the Roosevelt Beach area
since the convenience store and bait and tackle shop have
opened. Motorists are
pulling out to pass and because of a slope in the road, are
surprised by stopped vehicles
waiting to turn into these new businesses. Mr. Clark felt that
implementing a No Passing Zone from
Cleveland Avenue for about 3/10 of a mile east to the YMCA
Camp would solve the problems
The Clerk will contact the State Department of
Transportation regarding this matter.
Mr.
Clark commended the Town Clerk and the Deputy Town Clerk
on the fine
work they do on the
Salmon Run 5K race each year.
Mr.
Dean spoke about correspondence he received from Samuel M.
Ferraro, Niagara County Planning, Development and Tourism,
regarding a proposal to locate a commercial port on the south
shore of Lake Ontario to support a fast ferry freight truck
service across Lake Ontario.
Mr. Dean will keep residents informed as to any updates he
receives on this matter.
The
next Workshop Meeting will be August 6, 2001 and the next Town
Board Meeting will be August 20, 2001.
A
motion was made by Mr. Dean, seconded by Mr. Muck and unanimously
carried the meeting be adjourned at 8:30 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
Wanda E. Burrows
Town Clerk
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