January 5, 2011

The Town of Wilson Reorganizational Meeting was held Wednesday, January 5, 2011 at 7:00 p.m. in the auditorium of the Town Hall. 

The following people were present:

Supervisor                   Joseph A. Jastrzemski

Councilmen                 Brad Clark

                                    Jon Munnikuhysen

                                    Thomas Thompson

                                    James Muscoreil

Highway Supt.            Daniel Kerwin

Building Inspector      Lawrence Banks 

A Resolution was offered by Mr. Jastrzemski, seconded by Mr. Clark and unanimously adopted, A. Diane Muscoreil be appointed to a six-year term on the Youth Recreation Commission, term expiring 12/31/2016. 

A Resolution was offered by Mr. Munnikuhysen, seconded by Mr. Clark and unanimously adopted, Douglas Thompson be appointed to a five-year term on the Zoning Board of Appeals, term expiring 12/31/2015. 

A Resolution was offered by Mr. Thompson, seconded by Mr. Munnikuhysen and unanimously adopted, David Schultz be appointed to a five-year term on the Planning Board, term expiring 12/31/2015 

A Resolution was offered by Mr. Jastrzemski, seconded by Mr. Thompson and adopted, Michael Clark be appointed to a five-year term on the Board of Assessment Review, term expiring 9/30/2015.  Mr. Clark abstained from the vote. 

A Resolution was offered by Mr. Jastrzemski, seconded by Mr. Munnikuhysen and unanimously adopted, the following one-year appointments be made as read by Mr. Jastrzemski:

Planning Board Chairman                   Matt Myers

Zoning Board Chairman                     Douglas Thompson

Youth Recreation Chairman               A. Diane Muscoreil

Constable                                            Dennis Meier

Substitute Constable                           David Warsocki

Building Inspector                              Lawrence Banks

Typist DPW                                        Linda Pease

Clerk p/t                                              Sharon Faery

Clerk p/t                                              Wanda Burrows

Assessor’s Information Clerk             Kathleen Dixon

Justice Clerk p/t (2)                             Mary Canfield and Ruth Bramer

Substitute Justice Clerk p/t                 Marilyn Dinse

Recreation Director                             Andrew Harrington

Dog Control Officers (2)                    Richard Culverwell and Stanley Culverwell

Attorney                                              Kyle Andrews

 A Resolution was offered by Mr. Clark, seconded by Mr. Munnikuhysen and unanimously adopted, the mileage rate be set at $.50 per mile for Town business. 

A Resolution was offered by Mr. Thompson, seconded by Mr. Munnikuhysen and unanimously adopted, Wilson Office of HSBC and JP Morgan Chase of Buffalo, NY, be designated official depositories for Town funds. 

A Resolution was offered by Mr. Jastrzemski, seconded by Mr. Clark and unanimously adopted, Workshop Meetings be held on the first Wednesday of the month and Regular Meetings be held on the third Wednesday of the month at 7:00 p.m., except during the months of June, July, August and September when the Workshop Meetings will be held at 3:30 p.m.  

A Resolution was offered by Mr. Clark, seconded by Mr. Munnikuhysen and unanimously adopted, the Lockport Union Sun and Journal be designated the official newspaper for the Town. 

A Resolution was offered by Mr. Munnikuhysen, seconded by Mr. Clark and unanimously adopted, stating the investment policy for the Town read as follows: The investment policy shall declare any excess monies are to be invested at the highest possible rate of interest at length of time compatible with needed cash flow. These monies are required to be pledged by securities of the Town’s depositories above any limit of the Federal Depositories Insurance Corporation.  A letter is to be sent to the Town’s depositories informing them of the type of securities the Town prefers. 

The Supervisor thanked Mr. Clark for his good work as Deputy Supervisor and made the following appointments:

Deputy Supervisor                  Brad Clark

Ditching                                  Thomas Thompson, Chmn. and Joseph Jastrzemski

Cemetery                                 Brad Clark, Chmn. and Jon Munnikuhysen

Parks, Water, Street Lighting Brad Clark, Chmn. and Thomas Thompson

Cable TV                                 James Muscoreil, Chmn. and Jon Munnikuhysen

Town Hall sign                        Brad Clark

Wilson Tourism Committee    James Muscoreil, Chmn., Thomas Thompson and Jon Munnikuhysen

Spoils Committee                    Daniel Kerwin, Chmn. and Brad Clark and Joseph Jastrzemski

Master Plan Committee          Douglas Thompson, Matt Myers, Michael Seeley, David Schultz and Jon Munnikhuysen  

A Resolution was offered by Mr. Jastrzemski, seconded by Mr. Clark and unanimously

adopted, Peter Reagan, Amy Seely and Jon Munnikuhysen be approved as volunteers for

The Girls’ Basketball Program. 

A motion was made by Mr. Jastrzemski, seconded by Mr. Thompson and unanimously

adopted, the resignation of Laurette Clark from the Youth Recreation Commission be

accepted with regret.  The Clerk will send a letter of thanks to Mrs. Clark for her

years of service to the youth of our community. 

A Resolution was offered by Mr. Clark, seconded by Mr. Munnikuhysen and

unanimously adopted, Ann Stimm be appointed to the vacant seat on the Youth

Recreation Commission, term expiring 12-31-2012. 

A Resolution was offered by Mr. Jastrzemski, seconded by Mr. Thompson

and unanimously adopted, authorizing the Building Inspector to attend a training

seminar March 14 thru 17, 2011 in Henrietta at a cost of $742 plus mileage. 

A Resolution was offered by Mr. Munnikuhysen, seconded by Mr. Clark and

unanimously adopted, extending the moratorium on the construction of

commercial and non-commercial windmills for six months, expiring July 21, 2011. 

A Resolution was offered by Mr. Jastrzemski, seconded by Mr. Munnikuhysen and

unanimously adopted, the application for rezoning of Daisy Barn at 3111 and 3101-3103

West Lake Road be accepted and the Town of Wilson be appointed Lead Agency

in the SEQR process.

A Resolution was offered by Mr. Jastrzemski, seconded by Mr. Clark and

unanimously adopted, the Highway Superintendent be authorized to attend the

Western New York Water Works Conference February 2, 2011 in Batavia

at a cost of $20.00 plus $5.00 dues.  

A Resolution was offered by Mr. Jastrzemski, seconded by Mr. Munnikuhysen and

unanimously adopted, the Highway Superintendent be authorized to put $5,000 in

Account #8810.2 from the 2010 budget to put towards the purchase of a new mower

for Greenwood Cemetery.

A Resolution was offered by Mr. Clark, seconded by Mr. Thompson and unanimously

adopted, the Highway Superintendent be authorized to purchase one new Kubota mower

at a cost of $9,990.00 after trade-in. 

At this time, the Supervisor presented copies of proposed Local Law #1, 2011 regulating

 non-commercial wind energy systems to the Board. 

Mr. Banks reported that the DEC will host a meeting January 27, 2011 from 9 a.m.

till noon at Wilson Town Hall on flood zones, wetlands and watersheds. 

Mr. Jastrzemski told the Board he is working with Assemblywoman Kirsten

Gillibrand and Congresswoman Louise Slaughter in an effort to find funding

for dredging along the lake and small boat harbors. 

The next regular meeting will be Wednesday, January 19, 2011.

                                                                        Respectfully submitted,

                                                                         Wanda E. Burrows

                                                                        Town Clerk

                                   

 

 

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