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December 16, 2009
The regular meeting of
the Town of Wilson Town Board was held Wednesday, December
16, 2009 at 7:00 p.m. in the auditorium of the Town Hall.
The following people were
present:
Supervisor Joseph A.
Jastrzemski
Councilmen James Muscoreil
Brad Clark
Thomas Thompson
Highway
Superintendent Daniel Kerwin
Attorney Kyle Andrews
A moment of silence was
observed in memory of Marilynn R. Allgeier, Wilson Town
Clerk for 32 years and Town Supervisor for two, who passed
away December 6, 2009.
A motion was made by Mr.
Clark, seconded by Mr. Muscoreil and unanimously carried,
the minutes of the November 18, 2009 regular meeting and the
December 2, 2009 workshop meeting be approved as submitted
by the Clerk.
A Resolution was offered
by Mr. Thompson, seconded by Mr. Muscoreil and unanimously
adopted, the following bills be approved as read by the
Clerk:
General A Fund
#386 thru #412 $19,348.95
General B Fund
#130 thru #149 35,806.84
Highway DA Fund #161
thru #175 7,463.37
Highway DB Fund #44
thru #48 5,280.80
Water District Fund #149
thru #160 6,993.74
S I Lighting Fund #21
thru #22 212.83
SF
Fund #19 thru
#21 69,580.72
Total All Vouchers $144,687.25
A request was received
from the Building Inspector, the Supervisor be authorized to
send the zoning violation at 2348 Washington Avenue to the
Supreme Court under Section 54-8 of Town Code.
A request was received
from the Highway Superintendent that David Branch, James
Pease, James Pringle and John Cevaer be appointed laborers
DL p/t for snow emergencies.
A request was received from the Highway
Superintendent that Kevin Reppentine’s salary be increased
by $.50 per hour since he has taken over the work that was
previously done by Mark Smith who retired.
Notification was received from the
Island Yacht Club of its intent to apply for a liquor
license for the Island Yacht Club, Inc., 1 O’Connell
Island.
A request was received from the
Building Inspector for authorization to attend the annual
educational conference in Rochester from March 15 thru March
18, 2010 at a cost of $750.00 plus mileage.
No one wished to speak during public
participation.
The Building Inspector’s report showed
10 building permits issued in November with an estimated
value of $159,300.
Mr. Andrews told the Board that a
settlement has been reached in the dog biting trial and he
has been working with the Building Inspector on code
enforcement matters.
Mr. Jastrzemski spoke about the success
of this year’s Care and Share program and told the Board
that visitors to the Town Hall are enjoying the display of
winning entries in the drawing contest. The Supervisor also
advised the Board that during a recent meeting with
Assemblywoman DelMonte, he was told that the state has cut
funding on everything about 12%.
Mr. Jastrzemski also spoke about his
efforts to have Congresswoman Louise Slaughter support the
creation of a specific Lake Ontario funding program to allow
the Corps of Engineers to dredge federally designated
shallow draft harbors, such as our unique harbor in Wilson.
He contacted area yacht clubs and they have also sent
letters in support of this project.
Mr. Jastrzemski gave a brief report on
a meeting he attended pertaining to the New York Power
Authority’s proposed Offshore Wind Project.
Mr. Jastrzemski thanked Mr. Clark and
Mr. Kerwin for their hard work on the Riverview Boat Launch
Project which is being partially funded with a $30,000
grant from Occidental Chemical money.
The Supervisor thanked Kyle Andrews,
Legislator, 14th Legislative District, for his
diligent work on the County budget to keep the tax rate
increase minimal.
A Resolution was offered by Mr.
Jastrzemski, seconded by Mr. Clark and unanimously adopted,
the Building Inspector be authorized to attend a training
conference in Rochester as requested.
A Resolution was offered by Mr.
Muscoreil, seconded by Mr. Thompson and unanimously adopted,
authorizing the Supervisor to send the zoning violation at
2348 Washington Avenue to Supreme Court.
A Resolution was offered by Mr.
Jastrzemski, seconded by Mr. Thompson and unanimously
adopted, David Branch, James Pease, James Pringle and John
Cevaer be appointed Laborers DL p/t for seasonal snow
emergency work at a rate of $14.50 per hour and paid
bi-weekly.
The Reorganizational Meeting was set
for Wednesday, January 6, 2010 at 7:00 p.m.
A Resolution was offered by Mr. Clark,
seconded by Mr. Thompson and unanimously adopted, the
contract in the amount of $1,000 between the Town of Wilson
and Niacap to provide housing services to Wilson residents
be approved.
A motion was made by Mr. Jastrzemski
and seconded by Mr. Muscoreil, the Board enter executive
session to discuss personnel matters at 7:25 p.m. Roll call
vote responded as follows: Mr. Jastrzemski, yes Mr.
Muscoreil, yes Mr. Clark, yes Mr. Thompson, yes
CARRIED
A motion was made by Mr. Clark,
seconded by Mr. Thompson and unanimously carried, the Board
come out of executive session and resume the meeting at 7:35
p.m.
A Resolution was offered by Mr.
Thompson, seconded by Mr. Muscoreil and unanimously adopted,
the salary of MEO Kevin Reppentine for 2010 be set at $19.12
per hour.
A Resolution was offered by Mr.
Jastrzemski, seconded by Clark and unanimously adopted, the
2010 salary of Debbie Diez, Asst. Recreation Director, be
increased by $500 as a stipend for all of the extra work she
does for the program.
Mr. Jastrzemski read the proposed
salaries for 2010 and the times payable in their entirety.
A motion was made by Mr. Jastrzemski, seconded by Mr.
Muscoreil and unanimously adopted, the salaries for 2010 be
approved as read by the Supervisor. Copy attached to these
minutes.
A Special Meeting was set for Tuesday,
December 29, 2009 at 1:00 p.m. to act on any business that
may come before the Board.
The Supervisor expressed his
appreciation to the Town Board and Town Employees for all of
their hard work this past year. He told them it was a great
pleasure working with them and he looks forward to working
with them and our new Councilman-elect Jon Munnikhuysen in
the upcoming year.
A motion was made by Mr. Clark,
seconded by Mr. Thomspon and unanimously carried, the
meeting be adjourned at 7:40 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
Wanda E. Burrows, Town Clerk
Town Clerk
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