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MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING OF THE TOWN BOARD OF
THE TOWN OF MAMARONECK, HELD NNE 8th, 1960, IN THE
COUNCIL ROOM OF THE WEAVER STREET FIREHOUSE, WEA-
VER STREET, TOWN OF MAMARONECK.
CALL TO ORDER
The Supervisor called the meeting to order at 8:15 p, m,
PRESENT: Supervisor Burchell
Councilman Santoro
Councilman Kane
Councilman Brush
Councilwoman Helwig
ABSENT: None
ALSO PRESENT: Mr. Gronberg - Town Clerk
Mr. Delius Town Attorney
Mr, Friedlander - Engineer & Supt, of Highways
Mr. Orsino - Comptroller
Mrs, Brewer - Secretary
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
- The minutes of the regular meeting of May 18th, 1960 were ap-
proved as corrected,
PUBLIC HEARING--Amendment of General Ordinance
(Motel Ordinance)
For the record, the Clerk presented the affidavit of publication of
the notice of hearing in The Daily Times, the official newspaper
of the Town of Mamaroneck, on May 26th, 1960, and on motion by
Councilman Kane, which was seconded by Councilman Brush, it
was unanimously
RESOLVED that the public hearing be and it now
is declared open.
The Supervisor then inquired whether there was anyone present
who wished to be heard either in favor of or in opposition to the
proposed ordinance, and since there was no one, on motion by
Councilman Kane, seconded by Councilman Brush, it was unani-
mously
RESOLVED that the hearing be and it now is
declared closed.
Whereupon, on motion by Councilman Santoro and seconded by
Councilman Kane, it was unanimously
RESOLVED that the General Ordinance of the Town of
Mamaroneck be amended by adding thereto a new chap-
ter to be known as Chapter IX-B, MOTELS, which
chapter shall consist of 5 sections, which read as fol-
lows:-
Section 1, A "motel" is a series of attached, semi-
attached or detached dwelling units with
separate entrances, operated as a single business
-- containing individual sleeping or living units with
bathrooms and closet space, with or without kitchens,
designed for, or used by automobile tourists and
transients and includes tourist courts, auto courts,
and motor lodges, with convenient access to a park-
ing space for the use of the units$ occupants and dir-
ect and convenient access to a travelled road, and
maintained and held out to the public as accommoda-
tions for auto tourists and transients by the day, week
or month, whether a charge is made or not.
Section 2, In every motel there shall be an office of
the person in charge of said motel. A
copy of this Ordinance shall be posted therein and the
motel register shall at all times be kept in saidoffice.
Section 3, It is hereby made the duty of the attendant
or persons in charge of the motel to.
lj Keep at all times a register of all guests as pro-
vided in Section 204 of the General Business Law
of the State of New York, which shall be open at
all times to inspection by State and Federal offi-
cers and officers of the Town of Mamaroneck
showing for all guests:
a) names and home address of each guest for
whom accommodations are afforded,
bj dates of arrival and departure,
9 license number as shown on automobile
registration produced by the guest, make
and type of all automobiles,
d) name of state issuing such automobile li-
censes,
2) Maintain the motel in a clean, orderly and sanitary
condition at all times,
3) See that the provisions of this Ordinance are com-
plied with and enforced and report promptly to the
proper authorities any violations of this Ordinance
or any other violation of law which may come to
his attention.
4) Report to the Department of Health of the County of
Westchester all cases of persons or animals in-
fected or suspected of being infected with any com-
municable disease.
5) Prevent the running loose of dogs, cats or other
animals or pets,
6) Maintain in convenient places, approved by the
Fire Department of the Town of Mamaroneck,
hand fire extinguishers in good operating condi-
tion in the ratio of one to each motel unit.
7) Prohibit the lighting of open fires on the prem-
ises,
8) Prohibit the use of any motel unit by a greater
number of occupants than that which it is de-
signed to accommodate.
Section 4, The owner, lessee, licensee or occupant of
any premises upon which a motel is located
who commits any act in violation of any of the provisions
of this Ordinance, shall each be liable for any such vio-
lation and for the penalty therefor. Each day such viola-
tion shall continue or be permitted to exist shall consti-
tute a separate violation.
Section 5. Any person, firm or corporation who vio-
lates any provision of this Ordinance shall
be guilty of a misdemeanor and subject to a fine of not
less than five dollars ($5. 00), nor more than fifty dol-
lars ($50. 00), or to imprisonment for a period of not
less than one (1)- day, nor more than six (6) months, or
both such fine and imprisonment, and in addition any
and all persons who violate any of the provisions of this
Ordinance or who shall omit, neglect or refuse to do
any act required by this Ordinance shall severally for
each and every such violation and non-compliance re-
spectively forfeit and pay a penalty of fifty dollars
($50. 00), recoverable in a civil action brought by or
on behalf of the Town of Mamaroneck. The imposition
of all penalties for any violation of this Ordinance shall
not excuse the violation or permit it to continue. The
application of the above penalty or penalties or thepro-
secution of the violation of the provisions of this Ordi-
nance shall not be held to prevent the enforced removal
of conditions prohibited by this Ordinance.
OLD BUSINESS
1. Report -- Rezoning of Baldwin Property and Adjacent
Property on Rockland Avenue
At the Supervisorfs suggestion, the matter of the requested re-
zoning of the Baldwin property and adjacent property on Rock-
land Avenue, on which decision had been reserved at the May
18th hearing, was put over to the next meeting of the Board.
Z. Request for Sewer--Winged Foot Drive
In connection with this request, Councilman Santoro reported
that the Engineer had prepared plans and estimated costs
in accordance with the Board's direction at the last meet-
ing, and recommended that a public hearing, as required
by law, be held thereon at the next Board meeting.
Whereupon, following discussion during which Harold
Blass, attorney representing the developers of Briar Del
Homes, Inc. , who had presented this request at the last
Board meeting, and Arnold D. Way, Engineer represent-
-- ing Clinton Bell, owner of a home to be built in the area
to be serviced by the requested sewer construction, ad-
dressed the Board, it was, on motion by Councilman San-
toro and seconded by Councilman Kane, unanimously
RESOLVED that the Town Clerk be and he hereby
is authorized to publish the following notice in
The Daily Times, the official newspaper of the
Town of Mamaroneck, and post said notice in ac-
cordance with the law;
PUBLIC NOTICE
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that a public hearing will
be held by the Town Board of the Town of Mamar-
oneck at a regular meeting to be held on July 13,
1960, in the Council Room of the Weaver Street
Fire House, Edgewood Avenue and Weaver Street,
at 8;15 p.m. of that day, to consider additional
facilities in Sewer District No. 1 (Extension I),
consisting of 565 lineal feet of sewer pipe 8" in
diameter in the street called Winged Foot Drive
from the intersection of a subdivision street
known as Golf Lane as shown on map filed in the
office of the Planning Board of the Town of Ma-
maroneck, southerly to and through the property
of the Westchester County Parkway Commission
originally acquired by the County of Westchester
for the Cross County Parkway. A plan for the
construction of the sewer is on file in the office of
the Town Engineer, 158 West Boston Post Road,
Mamaroneck, New York, and is entitled "Plan of
Proposed Sewer in Winged Foot Estates, February
23, 196011, where it may be examined.
This sewer is to be connected with a manhole in an
existing Town sewer which lies in the property of
the County of Westchester acquired for the Cross
County Parkway.
The estimated expense for such construction is
- $15, 000. 00.
PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that all persons
attending said hearing will have an opportunity to be
heard.
Dated. June 24, 1960
BY ORDER OF THE TOWN BOARD OF
THE TOWN OF MAMARONECK
CHARLES J. GRONBERG
TOWN CLERK
NEW BUSINESS
1. Authorization of Salary Payment--Summer Playground Personnel
Councilwoman Helwig presented a letter addressed to the Town
Council by the Recreation Commission under date of June 6th,
1960, listing the name, job classification, term of employment
and salary for all persons engaged to staff the Summer Play-
grounds, and requesting authorization for such salary ex-
----- penditures.
Whereupon, on her motion, which was seconded by Councilman
Santoro, it was unanimously
RESOLVED that this Board hereby authorizes the follow-
ing salary expenditures to the persons listed for the
term of employment and at the rate of compensation spec-
ified for each:
Job Term of
Name Classification Employment Salary
Lou Ritacco Senior Rec. Leader 7/5 - 8/19 $ 75.00 per week
Kay Richards Rec. Leader 7/5 - 8/19 45.00 "
Ann Drexler Rec. Leader 7/5 - 8/12 35.00 It
Joseph Berino Senior Rec. Leader 7/5 - 8/19 75. 00
Joan Paonessa Rec. Assistant 7/5 8/19 30. 00 "
Thomas Rogers Rec. Assistant 7/5 - 8/12 30. 00 it
Emily Raitzen Rec. Assistant 7/5 - 8/12 30. 00 it
Rose Mambelli Senior Rec. Leader 7/5 - 8/ 19 60. 00
Marian Swift Rec. Assistant 7/5 - 8/12 32. 50 "
Barbara Mangels Rec. Assistant 715 - 8/12 32. 50
Lou Falzer Rec. Assistant 7/5 8/19 30. 00 °P
Ann Catanese Senior Rec. Leader 7/5 - 8/19 60. 00 p°
Elain Kassett Senior Rec. Leader 7/5 - 8/19 50. 00 °
Betsy Wendel Rec. Assistant 7/5 - 8/19 30.00 "
Patti Sieglitz Rec. Assistant 7/5 - 8/19 32. 50 "
Joan Bleiweis Rec. Assistant 7/5 - 8/19 27. 50 "
Barbara Healy Rec. Assistant 7/5 8/19 27.50 "
Frank Mambelli Music Specialist 7/5 - 8/19 75.00 "
Robert Boyer Music Specialist 7/5 - 8/19 60. 00 "
Allen Luther Music Specialist 7/5 - 8/19 60. 00
Peggy Abbott Student Assistant 7/5 - 8/19 25.00 "
Anthony Pascale Arts &Grafts Specialist 6/27 - 8/19 100.00 "
William Celestino Recreation Supervisor 6/27 - 8/ 19 85.00
Alvin Supeau Senior Rec. Leader 7/5 8/19 60. 00 "
(Teacher)
Bernard Schapanick Rec. Attendant 1. 50 per hour
2. Creation of New Election District
The Supervisor presented the Election District Committee's
recommendation that a new Election District be created by
division of the present 4th District, explaining that this new
district would be needed to meet the increase caused by oc-
cupancy of the new apartment house unit located in that
district.
Whereupon, on motion by Councilman Kane, seconded by
Councilman Brush, it was unanimously
RESOLVED that the Election District Map submitted
at this meeting, as amended, altering the Fourth
Election District so as to add a new Election Dis-
trict to be known as the Twenty-second Election Dis-
trict of the Town of Mamaroneck, be and it hereby is
approved; and be it
FURTHER RESOLVED that the boundaries of the said
Fourth and Twenty-second Election Districts in the
Town of Mamaroneck, as shown on the said map, be
and they hereby are described as follows:
DISTRICT NO. 4
Beginning at a point where the intersection of the cen-
ter line of the Boston Post Road intersects the center
line of Fenimore Road, thence southwesterly alongthe
center line of the Boston Post Road to its intersection
with the Village of Mamaroneck-Town of Mamaroneck
boundary line; thence northerly along said boundary
line to its intersection with the center line of Palmer
Avenue; thence in a northeasterly direction along the
center line of Palmer Avenue to its intersection with
the center line of Fenimore Road; thence southerly
along the center line of Fenimore Road to its inter-
section with the center line of the Boston Post Road
and the point or place of beginning,
DISTRICT NO, 22
Beginning at a point where the intersection of the cen-
ter line of Palmer Avenue intersects the center line
of Fenimore Road, thence southwesterly along the
center line of Palmer Avenue to its intersection with
the Village of Mamaroneck-Town of Mamaroneck
boundary line; thence northerly along said boundary
line to its intersection with the center line of the New
York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad property; thence
northeasterly along the said New York, New Haven &
Hartford Railroad property to its intersection with the
center line of Fenimore Road; thence southerly along
the center line of Fenimore Road to its intersection
with the center line of Palmer Avenue and the point
or place of beginning,
3. Date of July Board Meeting
Upon recommendation by the Supervisor and on motion by
Councilman Santoro, seconded by Councilman Brush, it was
unanimously
RESOLVED that the next regular meeting of this Board
be held on July 13th, the second Wednesday of the
month rather than on the first Wednesday, July 6th,
COMMUNICATIONS
11 Authorization for Expenses of Police Chief --Board of Police
Commissioners
The Clerk presented a request from the Board of Police Com-
missioners for authorization of the Police Chief's expenditures
while attending the New York State Conference of Police Chiefs
in Buffalo, New York, from July 25th to 28th.
Whereupon, on motion by Councilman Brush and seconded by
Councilwoman Helwig, it was unanimously
RESOLVED that this Board hereby authorizes the ex-
penditure of an amount not to exceed the sum of $125.
to cover the expenses of Police Chief Paul A. Yerick
while attending the New York State Conference of Po-
lice Chiefs to be held in Buffalo, New York, from
July 25th to 28th, 1960; said expenses to be paid from
the item in the Police Department Budget established
for such purpose,
Z. Notice of Public Hearing--Village of Larchmont
Proposed Amendments to Zoning Ordinance
The Clerk presented a notice of public hearing on certain proposed
amendments to the Zoning Ordinance of the Village of Larchmont
to be held by the Board of Trustees on June 13th, 1960, which was
referred to the attention of the Attorney and ordered received and
filed,
3. Petitions of The Yonkers Railroad Company--Public Service Commission
The Clerk presented two notices from the Public Service Com-
mission concerning petitions of The Yonkers Railroad Company
which were referred to the Attorney and ordered received and
placed on file,
COMMUNICATIONS (Not on Agenda)
1, Petition--Incinerators in Larchmont Acres and Larchmont
Gardens Apartments
The Clerk presented a petition which had just been handed to him
dated June 2nd, 1960 and signed by 35 residents of Palmer Ave-
nue and Blossom Terrace formally protesting and complaining
about "the health hazard, the property damage and the nuisance
caused by the negligent and faulty operation of the oil burners
and incinerators located in the Larchmont Acres Apartments
and Larchmont Gardens Apartments", and requesting "our
elected representatives to take some action to remedy this situ-
ation, as it involves the health and protection of property of the
citizens of this community and also because direct negotiation
between the representatives of Larchmont Acres and the pe-
titioners have brought no corrective action, "
2
Following discussion, during which Arthur McGinnis of 255
Palmer Avenue addressed the Board on behalf of the peti-
tioners, the matter was referred to the Town Engineer, the
Fire Chief and the Town Attorney for investigation and re-
port at the next meeting,
REPORTS
The Clerk presented the following reports which were ordered
received and placed on file.
Report of the Town Clerk for the month of May, 1960,
Report of the Westchester Shore Humane Society, Inc, for
the month of May, 1960,
Report of the Building and Plumbing Inspector for the month
of May, 1960,
Report of the Receiver of Taxes and Assessments for the
month of May, 1960,
REPORT OF THE SUPERVISOR
1, Public Service Commission--Hearing on New Haven
The Supervisor reported that Councilwoman Helwig and the
Town Attorney would attend the hearing on the New Haven
to be held by the Public Service Commission tomorrow,
June 9th and also that the Town Attorney would attend the
Interstate Commerce Commission to be held in New Haven,
Connecticut, on June 27th,
Z. Request for Use of Cargill Park
The Supervisor presented a request from David A. Coleman,
Pastor of the Salem Baptist Church, to use Cargill Park for
a Church School picnic on June 25th, which was referred to
this Board by the Superintendent of Recreation.
Following some discussion, the Board was of the unanimous
opinion that since the park was available on the requested
date, it be granted and the Supervisor was directed to so ad-
vise Mr. Coleman and the Superintendent of Recreation,
3, Split Tree Road and Salem Drive
In connection with the request for Town acceptance of these
streets, the Supervisor reported that certain of the neces-
sary deed signatures had now been obtained. He further
stated that matters pertaining thereto were moving along to-
ward consideration of the street dedications,
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4. Drainage Condition--Semenza Property, Post Road
The Supervisor read a letter dated May 26th written in reply
to the Town Attorney's letter of May 19th by Mr. Gilligan,
attorney for Mr. Semenza, stating that his client was not in
a position to comply with the terms stated in the Attorneyts
letter, and stated that since there had been no further ne-
gotiations, it would seem that the Town had no alternative
other than to proceed to cover the drain and back fill the
trench in accordance with the resolution adopted by this
Board on May 18th, which was so ordered by the Board.
5, Hommocks Area Survey
For the record, the Supervisor presented a note from
Congressman Dooley, dated June 2, 1960, enclosing copy
of a Resolution from the House Public Works Committee
which read as follows:
"Resolved by the Committee on Public Works of the
House of Representatives, United States, That the
Board of Engineers for Rivers and Harbors be, and
is hereby, requested to review the reports on Larch-
mont Harbor, New York, printed in House Document
No. 697, 76th Congress, 3rd Session, and otherper-
tinent reports with a View to determining if the ex-
isting project should be modified in any way at this
time."
6. Appointment of Board of Review
After the Supervisor briefly outlined the membership and
function of the Board of Review, in response to his request
for nominations for this year's Board, Councilman Brush
nominated William G. Massey, Jr, from the unincorporated
area, Councilman Kane nominated Frederick Carey from
the Village of Larchmont, and Councilman Santoro nominated
Silvio Rainaldi from the Village of Mamaroneck, and as there
were no further nominations, on motion by Councilman Brush
and seconded by Councilman Kane, it was unanimously
RESOLVED that the nominations be closed.
Whereupon, on motion by Councilwoman Helwig and seconded
by Councilman Brush, it was unanimously
RESOLVED that in pursuance of Section 529 of Chapter
852 of the Laws of 1948 (Westchester County Adminis-
trative Code), the Board of Review is hereby appointed
to consist of Silvio Rainaldi, Frederick Carey, and
William G. Massey, Jr. , being resident taxpayers of
the Town, who shall serve at the pleasure of the Board;
and be it
FURTHER RESOLVED that the compensation of the afore-
mentioned members is hereby fixed in the amount of
$62. 50 per day, but not to exceed the sum of $250. 00 per
member.
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REPORTS OF THE COUNCILMEN
Councilman Santoro --
1, Notice for Bids for Steel Stairway
Councilman Santoro reminded the Board that the Clerk had
been authorized at the last meeting to publish a notice for
bids for the erection of a steel stairway to be returnable at
the July 6th meeting and recommended that since this meet-
ing had been changed this evening to July 13th, that the reso-
lution be rescinded and a new resolution adopted calling for
bids to be returnable on July 13th.
Whereupon, on his motion, which was seconded by Coun-
cilman Kane, it was unanimously
RESOLVED that the resolution authorizing the Clerk
to publish a notice for bids for the erection of a
steel stairway, said bids to be returnable on July 6th,
as adopted by this Board at the May 18th, 1960 meet-
ing, be and it hereby is rescinded.
And, on his motion, seconded by Councilman Kane, it was
unanimously
RESOLVED that the Town Clerk be and he hereby is
authorized to publish the following notice in the offi-
cial newspaper of the Town of Mamaroneck, The
Daily Times:
-- NOTICE TO BIDDERS
Notice is hereby given that sealed bids will be received
by the Town Board of the Town of Mamaroneck, West-
chester County, New York, until 5:00 otclock P. M. ,
D.S. T. , on Wednesday, July 13, 1960 at the office of
the Town Clerk, 158 W. Boston Post Road in the Village
of Mamaroneck, New York, and opened and read aloud
at a regular meeting of the Town Board to be held at
8:15 P. M. , D.S. T. , on Wednesday, July 13, 1960 in the
Council Room of the Weaver Street Firehouse, corner
of Weaver Street and Edgewood Avenue in the Town of
Mamaroneck, for the erection of a steel stairway and ap-
purtenances connecting Town of Mamaroneck Parking
lots with parking plaza over New England Thruway, Town
of Mamaroneck, Westchester County, New York, in ac-
cordance with plans and specifications drawn and pre-
pared by Maurice Friedlander, Town Engineer, and now
on file in the Office of the Town Clerk.
Copies of the plans, specifications and proposals for the
work proposed may be obtained at the Town Clerkts Of-
fice upon deposit of $5.00 which deposit will be refunded
when plans and specifications are returned in good condi-
tion, within thirty days after the award or rejection of
the bids.
The Town of Mamaroneck reserves the right to waive any
informalities in the bids or to reject any bid which
does not comply with the specifications. No bidder
may withdraw his bid within forty-five days after
the actual date of the opening thereof dated.
The Town of Mamaroneck may make such investiga-
tion as it deems necessary to determine the ability
of the bidder to perform the work, and the bidder
shall furnish all such information and data for this
--- purpose as may be requested. The Town of Ma-
maroneck reserves the right to reject any bid, if,
the evidence submitted by, or the investigation of
such bidder fails to satisfy the Town of Mamaroneck
that such bidder is properly qualified to carry out
the obligation of the contract and to complete the
work contemplated therein.
Town Board of the
Town of Mamaroneck
by
Charles J. Gronberg
Town Clerk
2. Application for Water Main--Dominic Librandi
Councilman Santoro presented an application for an extension
of the water line on Laurel Avenue, approximately 150 feet
east of its present terminus, together with cost estimate sub-
mitted by the Superintendent of the Joint Water Works No. 1,
and on his motion, seconded by Councilwoman Helwig, it was
unanimously
RESOLVED that this Board hereby approves the instal-
lation of approximately 150 feet of 6" water main in
Laurel Avenue running east from its present terminus
at a cost of $523. 54 not including excavation, backfill
and pavement restoration;
and be it
FURTHER RESOLVED that this approval is contingent
upon the applicant paying the entire cost of such in-
stallation and upon the applicanttis deposit with the
Westchester Joint Water Works No. 1 of the sum of
$523. 54 to reimburse said Water Works for the cost
of materials and their installation;
and be it
FURTHER RESOLVED that this approval is contingent
upon the applicant providing an easement satisfactory
to the Town Attorney;
and be it
FURTHER RESOLVED that unless this installationis
completed within a period of one (1) year from the
date of this resolution, or not later than June 8th,
1960,. this authorization shall become null andvoid.
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3. Replacement of Street Light
Councilman Santoro presented a request submitted by Robert
W. Fisher of 3 Highland Road under date of May 26, 1960,
for replacement of street light at the corner of Highland Road
and Stratford.Place, along with a memorandum from the Po-
lice Chief, dated June 1st, 1960, recommending that this
light be replaced, and on his motion, which was seconded by
Councilman Brush, it was unanimously
RESOLVED that the Superintendent of Highways be and
he hereby is authorized to install a street light at the
intersection of Highland Road and Stratford Place in
the Town of Mamaroneck.
4, Remodeling of Town Offices (First Floor)
Councilman Santoro presented a memorandum from the Town
Accountant itemizing the approximate costs of the proposedre-
modeling of the Town Offices, totaling $2426. 16, and stating
that the necessary funds could be appropriated from the con-
tingency fund.
During the discussion of this matter, it was pointed out that
the present lease expired on December 31st and that this ex-
penditure be authorized only upon obtaining assurance that it
would be possible to continue occupancy of the said premises,,
until December. 31st. of 1962..
Whereupon, on motion by Councilman Santoro and seconded by
Councilwoman Helwig, it was unanimously
RESOLVED that this Board hereby authorizes expen-
diture of a sum not to exceed $2425. 00 for remodel-
ing the first floor of the Town Offices provided as-
surance of continuing tenancy is obtained; and be it
FURTHER RESOLVED such amount ($2425.00) be and
it hereby is appropriated from the contingency fund in
the 1960 Town budget to cover the costs of such re-
modeling.
Councilman Kane --
Councilman Kane stated that he had no report at this time.
Councilman Brush .--
Councilman Brush stated that he had no report to make other
than Fire matters.
Councilwoman Helwig --
1. Use of Doherty Property for Recreation
Councilwoman Helwig reported that the Recreation Commis-
sion had approved the proposed use of certain property near
Dillon Park for recreation purposes since it had been as-
certained that the property could be leased until December
31st, 1961, and on her motion, which was seconded by
Councilman Kane, it was unanimously
RESOLVED that the Supervisor be and he hereby is
authorized to execute a lease between the Town of
Mamaroneck and Sidney J. Doherty for the rental of
certain property until December 31st, 1961 for the
sum of $75. 00, which property is known on the Tax
Assessment Map of the Town of Mamaroneck as
Block 504, Parcel 480 and parts of Block 504, Par-
cel 229 and Block 471, Parcel 504 as shown on
sketch attached thereto prepared by Maurice Fried-
lander, Town Engineer, entitled, "Map of Property
belonging to Sidney J. Doherty in the Town of Ma-
maroneck, Westchester County, N.Y. "
Councilwoman Helwig further reported that the Commission
had recommended that the Superintendent of Recreationpre-
pare plans for making the aforesaid property suitable for
recreational use at a cost not to exceed the sum of $700. 00
and submit such plan to the Highway Department.
2. Letter from Albert J. Gaynor
Councilwoman Helwig presented a letter addressed to the
Supervisor and Town Board by Albert J. Gaynor, dated
June 7th, 1960, highly commending the Golf Tournament
Program , Mr. Kronenberger and Mrs. Wiedemann.
REPORT OF THE TOWN ATTORNEY
1. Report on Conference
The Attorney reported in some detail on the Conference of
the New York State Office for Local Government, held in
Albany from June 5th to 8th, which he had been authorized
to attend and in which he had participated.
2. Zoning Violation--Mignarri Brothers
In connection with the legal action brought by the Town against
Mignarri Brothers and Joseph Spano for violation of the Zon-
ing Ordinance on property located at 7 Harrison Drive, Town,
the Attorney presented a letter addressed to his attention by
John and Armando Mignarri in answer to summons, which was
ordered received and placed on file.
The Attorney also reported that an answer to summons had
been filed by the attorney for Joseph Spano.
3. Letter from Albert F. Campbell--Zoning Violation
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The Attorney presented a letter addressed to the Town Board
by Albert F. Campbell, attorney representing Vincent S.
Nesci and Carmela Nesci, his wife, owners of property at 14
Harrison Drive, Town, requesting the Town to take the nec-
essary steps to correct an alleged zoning violation on prop-
erty located on Iselin Terrace and owned by Joseph J. Lore
of 78 Chatsworth Place, New Rochelle, New York,
This matter was referred to the Attorney for appropriate
action.
4, Lease--Larch Motor Sales
The Attorney reported that he had written to Larch Motor Sales
concerning renewal of lease upon receipt of a memorandum
from the Town Accountant advising of the expiration of said
lease. He stated that he had received no reply to date and in-
quired the Board's pleasure in this matter.
Following discussion during which Councilman Santoro sug-
gested that the lease not be renewed at the present time since
it was for property through which a drainage pipe was to be in-
stalled, the Board directed the Attorney to advise Larch Motor
Sales to this effect and to request removal of the cars from the
property.
5. 65 Palmer Avenue
The Attorney reported that the appeal of the plantiff to the Ap-
pelate Division would not come up until next October.
6. Palmer Avenue Offices Corporation Application
The Attorney informed the Board that he would submit a def-
inite recommendation for the expert appraiser to be engaged
by the Town in connection with the application of the Palmer
Avenue Offices Corporation at the next meeting.
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business to come before the meeting, it was
declared adjourned at 9:30 p.m. , to reconvene on July 13th, 1960.
BOARD OF FIRE COMMISSIONERS
The meeting of the Board of Fire Commissioners was convened im-
mediately upon the adjournment of the Town Board meeting.
1. Communications
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There were no communications to be presented,
2. Reports
Commissioner Brush presented the Fire Report for the month
of May, 1960, which was ordered received and filed,
3. Claims
Commissioner Brush presented the following claims of the
Fire Department, which had been audited by the Comp-
troller and approved by the Fire Chief, and on his motion,
which was seconded by Commissioner Kane, it was unan-
imously
RESOLVED that the following claims be and they
hereby are approved, and the Supervisor and
Comptroller be and they hereby are authorized
to pay the same out of the budget for the Fire De-
partment:
R. _Q. Brewer, Inc, $ 11.70
Con Edison Co. 5. 00
Kenny's Floor Gov. Co. 65. 00
Village of Larchmont 41. 82
N. Y. Telephone Co. 87. 05
State Insurance Co. 420. 65
Wesco Fire Equipment & Service 62. 50
Total $ 693. 72
4. Other Business
The Fire Chief reported that the radio equipment which had
been ordered for the Fire Department had been received and
installed.
5. Adjournment
There being no further business to come before the meeting,
it was declared adjourned at 9:40 p.m. , to reconvene on
July 13th, 1961.
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