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REGULAR MEETING OF THE TOWN BOARD, TOWN OF MAMARONECK
HELD JUNE 309 1948
In the Council Room of the Weaver Street Fire House, Town of
Mamaroneck, N.Y.
The meeting was called to order by Supervisor Mandeville at
8015 P.M. ( Daylight saving Time).
Present; Supervisor Mandeville
Councilmen McKeever, Mills, Watson, Embury
Absent t None
The presence was also noted of Town Clerk Gronberg, Town
Attorney Delius and Accountant Finson.
The minutes of June 2, 1948, were approved as presented.
A letter dated June 8, 1948, was received from Mr. C.D. DeVinne,
thanking the members of the Town Board for the resolution passed at the
,meeting held May 5, 1948. The Town Clerk was instructed to acknowledge
the letter with thanks.
A letter dated June 19, 1948, was reciived from Arthur M.
Brown, Secretary of the Town of Mamaroneck Fire Department, stating that
a resolution had been passed at a meeting held June 9, 1948, opposing
the conversion of the Auditorium of the Fire House into Town Offices.
The Town Clerk was instructed to acknowledge the letter with thanks.
A letter dated June 12, 1948, was received from Lillian E.
Ravenscroft, together with a money order in the amount of $5.90, for
payment in full of assessments in delinquent tax list for Parcel 168,
Block 501, Serial 155.
No action was taken and the Clerk was instructed to return
the money order.
The Town Clerk reported that pursuant to the
provisions of
the Election Law, the chairman of each major political party had filed
their lists of recommendations for the appointment of election inspectors.
The lists were examined by the members of the Board and passed on to the
Supervisor for action.
The Supervisor filed the following certificate;
CERTIFICATE OF APPOINTMENT OF ELECTION INSPECTORS
.BY VIRTUE of the authority vested in me by Chapter 688, Section 2,
of the Laws of 1900, State of New York, and Section 41 of the Election
Law, being Chapter 17 of the Consolidated Laws of the State of New York,
as amended, I hereby appoint from the duly certified original lists filed
with me by the Chairman of the Town Committees of the Republican and De-
mocratic parties the following inspectors of election for the election
districts in the Town of Mamaroneck to serve for the year beginning July
1, 1948:
DISTRICT NO.1
Rep. Adelaide Grippo, 911 Mamaroneck Avenue, Mamaroneck.N.Y.
Margaret Alfisio, 225 Mamaroneck Avenue, Mamaroneck,N.Y.
Dem. Charles Lanza, 934 Lester Avenue, MGmaroneck,N.Y.
Theresa Rainaldi, 911 Lester Avenue, Mamaroneck,N.Y.
DISTRICT N0. 2
Rep. Marion Palmieri, 160 Waverly Avenue, Mama°oneck, N.Y.
Rose Giovannone, 339 Center Street, Mamaroneck,N.Y.
Dem. Margiurite O 'Reilly, 639 Fenimore Road, Mamaroneck,N.Y.
Thomas Vitti, 246 Washington Street, Mamaroneck, N.Y.
DISTRICT N0. 3
Rep. Norma Corti, 138 West Post Road, Mamaroneck, N.Y.
Grace Van Norden, 100 Mt. Pleasant Avenue, Mamaroneck, N.Y.
Dem. Maitland E. Hanrahan, 118 Palmer Avenue, Mamaroneck, N.Y.
Margaret C. Hogan , 143 Prospect Avenue, Mamaroneck,N.Y.
DISTRICT NO. 4
Rep. John H. Murray, 122 Rockland Avenue, Mamaroneck, N.Y.
Bessie Charters, 118 Rockland Avenue, Mamaroneck,N.Y.
Dem. Marguerite McGeough, 506 Prospect Avenue, Mamaroneck,N.Y.
May Lombard, 723 Prospect Avenue, Mamaroneck,N.Y.
DISTRICT N000.
Rep. Horace G. Folin, 1603 James Street, Mamaroneek,N.Y.
Lydia Doering, Hillcrest Court, Mamaroneck,N.Y.
Dem. Helen McDonough, 1412 Gerard Street, Mamaroneck,N.Y.
Frances Acavell, 111 Pelham Street, Mamaroneck,N.Y.
DISTRICT N0. 6
Rep. Hazel Corson, Park Plaza Apts. Larchmont, N.Y.
Marie Hagenbuch, 15 Virginia Place, Larchmont,N.Y.
Dem. Elsie Ruken, 84 Chatsworth Avenue, Larchmont,N.Y.
Edward K. Parker,17 Addison Street, Larchmont,N.Y.
DISTRICT NO��
Rep. Joseph McNeill, 17 Addison Street, Larchmont,N.Y.
Jeanette Beolchi, 71 Willow Avenue, Larchmont,N.Y.
Dem. Gertrude Lurken, 84 Chatsworth Avenue, Larchmont,N.Y.
Eileen Brennan, 34 Vanderburgh Avenue, Larchmont,N.Y.
DISTRICT NO. 8
Rep. Edna DeGaetani, 6 'Nest Avenue, Larchmont,N.Y.
Mary Frances Lyon, 17 Stuyvesant Avenue, Larchmont,N.Y.
Dem. Katharine M. McCahill, 14 Clark Court, Larchmont,N.Y.
Mary C. Seixas, Albee Court Apts. , Larchmont, N.Y.
DISTRICT
Rep. Amelia Ernst, 149 Beach Avenue, Larchmont,N.Y.
Ethel Hoag, 5 Shadow Lane, Larchmont.N.Y.
Dem. Jennie Del Duca, 6 Pest Avenue, Larchmont,N.Y.
Jeanette E. Gustring, 20 Shadow Lane, Larchmont,N.Y.
DISTRICT NO. 10
Rep. Dorothy Kipp, 12 Kane Avenue, Larchmont,N.Y.
Florence Croxford, 38 Dillon Road, N°: : Rb.cheIW4.Y.
Dem. Kathryn G. Hogan, 19 Dillon Road, New Rochelle,N.Y.
Florence A.O 'Hagan, 49 Elm Avenue, Larchmont,N.Y.
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DISTRICT NO . 11_
Rep. Mildred Runk, 172 Myrtle Boulevard, Larchmont, N.Y.
Ruth Boyle, Chatsworth Gardens Apts, Larchmont,N.Y.
Dem. Gertrude-: M. DeAlleaume, 20 Valley Place, Larchmont,N.Y.
Kathleen McGeough, 779 Forest Avenue, Larchmont,N.Y.
DISTRICT NO. 12
Rep. Mignon Bailey, Chatsworth Gardens Apts. , Lareh-mOnt,N.Y.
Hattie Murphy, Stonecrest Apts. , Larchmont,N.Y.
Dem. William H. Fernschild, 193 Rockingstone Avenue,Larchmont,N.Y.
Margaret O 'Donnell, 748 Forest Avenue, Larchmont,N.Y.
DISTRICT NO° 1�
Rep. John Forrar, 10 Wildwood Road, Larchmont,N.Y.
Dorothy Leavitt, 19 Spruce Road, Larchmont,N.Y.
Dem. Mildred Thomas, 336 Stanley Avenue, Mamaroneck,N.Y.
Winifred I. Pierce, 8 Birch Road, Larchmont,N.Y.
DISTRICT NO. 14
Rep. Ellen C. Malloy, 1 Edgewood Avenue, Larchmont,N.Y.
Richard Murphy, 27 Edgewood Avenue, Larchmont,N.Y.
Dem. Charles Fisher, 20 Plymouth Street, Larchmont,N.Y.
Arthur Litt, Alden House Apts. , Larchmont,N.Y.
DISTRICT N0. 15
Rep. Grace Osborne, 12 Hudson Place, Larchmont,N.Y.
Arthur Brown, 18 Myrtle Blvd. , Larchmont,N.Y.
Dem. Juanita Brown, 18 Myrtle Blvd. Larchmont,N.Y.
Anne M. McGeough, 779 Forest Avenue, Larchmont,N.Y.
DISTRICT 110. 16
Rep. William Horn, Larchmont Acres Apts. ,Larchmont,N.Y.
Helen 0. Horn, Larchmont Acres Apts. , Larchmont,N.Y.
Dem. George J. Mulcahy, 180 Palmer Avenue, Larchmont,N.Y.
Jane K. Mulcahy, 180 Palmer Avenue, Larchmont,N.Y.
The above mentioned names were on motion by Councilman Watson,
seconded by Councilman McKeever, unanimously approved.
The Town Clerk submitted a form of bond covering monies to be
received by the Town, pursuant to the provisions of Section 283 of the
Highway Law, which bond had been approved by the Town Attorney as to
form.
On motion by Councilman Mills, seconded by Councilman Watson,
it was, upon roll call, unanimously
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RESOLVED, that the bond as to form is approved and the
Supervisor be and he hereby is authorized to execute
the same and file same pursuant to law.
The Report of the Westchester Shore Humane Society,Inc. for
the month of May, 19489 was ordered placed on file.
The following statements were ordered placed on file: Summary
---- of Receipts and Disbursements, January 1 to L4ay 31, 1948; Analysis of
Budget Appropriations and Expenditures, January 1 to May 31, 1948;
Analysis of Estimated Revenues, January 1 to May 319 1948.
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Councilman Watson presented petitions received from the
Assessor for the correction of the assessment roll so as to permit the
apportionment of taxes.
On motion by Councilman Watson, seconded by Councilman Embury,
it was, upon roll call_ unanimously resolved:
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WHEREAS, the Assessor has presented petitions for the
correction of the assessment roll for certain years
pursuant to the provisions of Section 33 of Chapter
105 of the Laws of 1916 as amended, known as the
Westchester County Tax Act; and
WHEREAS, after due consideration this Board finds it
desirable to grant said petitions for the correction
of said assessment roll;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the assessment roll of 1947, School Tax
of 1948 and the Assessment Roll of 1948, taxes of 1949
which show property now appearing on the roll as follows :
Section Block Lot Name Land Only
1 2 (101-26) Edith M. Henigson $1,000.
be corrected as follows, in accordance with the pro-
visions of subdivision 5 of Section 33 :
Section Block Lot Name Land Only
1 2 2D (101-27) Edith M. Henigson $ 500.
1 2 2F (101-26) Seymour Kimmel & W 500.
FURTHER RESOLVED, that the assessment roll of 1947,
School tax of 1948 and the assessment roll of 1948, taxes
of 1949, which shows property now appearing on the roll as
follows :
Section Block Lot _Name Land Only
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1 84A lA (124-189) Frank Miller $1,600.
1 74A 2B, 3A to 8A & 8B
be corrected as follows, in accordance with the pro-
visions of subdivision 5 of Section 33 :
Section Block Lot ®Name Land Only
1 84A 1B (124-189) Mary Yerick $ 100.
1 84A lA (124-191) Frank Miller 10500.
1 74A 2B,-3A to
8A & 8B
FURTHER RESOLVED, that the assessment roll of 1947,
School tax of 1948 and the assessment roll of 19489
taxes of 1949, which show property now appearing on
the roll as follows:
Section Block Lot_ Name Land 0nly
2 8 14B to
(206-330) 14L Jas . B. Morris & W $ 11,000.
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be corrected as follows, in accordance with the pro-
visi®ns of subdivision 5 of Section 33 :
Section Block Lot Name Land Only_
2 8 14B (206-401) Allene Sharbough $ 1,300.
2 8 14D (206-384) Jack N. Heed 1,500.
2 8 14F (206-367) Henry W. Parker 19225.
2 8 14K (2o6-348) Henry W. Parker 1,400.
2 8 14C , E, H
& L Jas.B. Morris & W 59575.
(206-389, 3799 357, & 330)
FURTHER RESOLVED, that the assessment roll of 1947,
School tax of 1948 and the assessment roll of 1948,
taxes of 1949, which show property now appearing on
the roll as follows :
Section Block Lot Name Land Only
2 8 1 to
(206-1) 6 Bernard Lancia $109000.
be corrected as follows in accordance with the pro-
visions of subdivision 5 of Section 33 :
Section Block Name Land Onjy
2 8 6 (206-1) Cornelius Vana::Buren & W $ 1,700.
2 8 3 (206-43 ), ,e o, a' 1,700.
2 8 1 , 29 4 & 5
(206-11, 259 434 & 437 Bernard Lancia 6,6o0.
FURTHER RESOLVED, that the assessment roll of 1947
taxes (Schools of 1948 and the assessment roll of 1948,
taxes of -1949, which shows property now appearing on
the roll as follows:
Section Block Lot Name Land Imo Total®
3 1 1, 1B
(301-1) & 3 Edw.H.& Dorys H. Faile $11,000. $24,000. $35,000.
be corrected as follows, in accordance with the pro-
visions of subdivision 5 of Section 331
Section Block Lot _Name Land IMp. _Total
3 1 is
(301®327) P. & R.A. Beyer $59000. $22,500. $279500.
3 1 1B & 3
(301-1) E.H. & D.H. Faile 6,000. 1,500® 79500.
FURTHER RESOLVED, that the assessment roll of 19479
School tax of 1948 and the assessment roll of 19489
taxes of 1949, which show property now appearing on
the roll as follows :
Section Block Lot Name Land only
3 19 (325-81) Helen R. Lee $89300.
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be corrected as follows, in accordance with the pro-
visions of subdivision 5 of Section 33 :
Section Block Lot Name Land OnI�
3 19 Pt. 5 Ida L. Goldwasser $1,500.
(325-129)
(325-188 &181) Helen R. Lee 6,80o.
FURTHER RESOLVED, that the assessment roll of 1947,
School tax of 1948 and the assessment roll of 1948,
taxes of 1949, which show property now appearing on
the roll as follows :
Section Block Lot Name Land Only
4 41A F (412-519) wm.T. wood Est. $3,000.
be corrected as follows, in accordance with the pro-
visions of subdivision 5 of Section 33 :
Section Block Lot Name Land Oxilly
4 41A F1 (412-558) Otto Scheuble $1,600.
4 41A F2 (412-542) Emilie A. Heanault & W 19200.
4 414 F3 (412-519) wm.T. wood Est. 200.
FURTHER RESOLVED, that the assessment roll of 1947,
School tax of 1948 and the assessment roll of 1948,
taxes of 1949, which show property now appearing on
the roll as follows :
Section Block Lot Name Land Imp. Total
4 23A 1B, 2B_: ,
(407-245) 3A & 5A Ingot Realty Co.$8,200 $300. $80500.
be corrected as follows in accordance with the pro-
visions of subdivision 5 of Section 33 :
Section Block Lot Name Land !MR— Total
4 23A 3D(407-245) Long Acre Props Inc. $3,000. $3,000-
4 23A 1B, 2B
(407-252) 3A & 5A Ingot Realty Co. Inc . 5,200 $300. 5,500.
FURTHER RESOLVED, that the assessment roll of 1947,
School tax of 1948, which shows property now appearing
on the roll as follows :
Section :,Block Lot Name Land Only
6 7 lA, 2 &
(601-387) 3 Jacob Ernst $49000.
be corrected as follows, inaccordance with the pro-
visions of subdivision 5 of Section 33s
Section _Block Lot Name Land Only
6 7 lA&2A(601-387) Jos;Cossick & W. $19900.
6 7 2B&3 (601-404) Jacob Ernst 29100.
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FURTHER RESOLVED, that the assessment roll of 1947,
School tax of 1948, which shows property now appear-
ing on the roll as follows :
Section Block Lot Name Land Imp. Total
7 22 7B & l0A
(712-71) Edwards E. Lee,Inc. $9,750. $loo. $9,850.
be corrected as follows, in accordance with the pro-
visions of subdivision 5 of Section 33 :
Section Block Lot Name Land Imp. Total
7 22 10B .
(712-111) Nellie T. Ryan $ 150. $100. $ 250.
7 22 7B &
(712-71) 10A Edw. E. Lee,Inc. $9,600. $9,600.
FURTHER RESOLVED, that the assess ment roll of 19480
taxes of 1949, which shows property now appearing
on the roll as follows :
Section_B .lock Lot Name Land_ Imp. Total
7 22 7B &
(712-71) l0A Edw. E.Lee,Inc. $9,750. $29250. $12,000.
be corrected as follows, in accordance with the pro-
visions of subdivision 5 of Section 33:
Section Block Lot Name® _Land Total
(712-111) 22 10B Nellie T. Ryan $ 200. 50. $ 250.
(712-71) 22 10&
A Edw. E. Lee,Inc. 99550. $2,200. $11,750®
FURTHER RESOLVED, that the assessment roll of 1947,
taxes of 1948, and the assessment roil of 1948, taxes
of 1949, which show property now appearing on the
roll as follows:
Section Block Lot Name_ Land_On
7 58 4B 4E
(720-1) K. Watkins Corp. $27,300.
be corrected as follows, in accordance with the pro-
visions of subdivision 5 of Section 33 :
Section Block Lot Name _Lend Only-
7 58 4E
(720-264) E. Namacher $6,000.
7 58 4B &
(7-20-1) 4L K. Watkins Corp. 21,300.
FURTHER RESOLVED, that the assessment roll of 1947, Town and
School tax of 1948, which shows property now appear-
ing on the roll as follows :
Section L3locs_Lot Name Land I2. Total
8 41B (804-52 9) Helen R. Lee $90200. $19750. $109950,
be corrected as follows, in accordance with the pro-
visions of subdivision 5 of Section 33 :
Section-Block Lot Name Land ImD. Total
8 41 1 (804-759) Carol L.Glaser $19800. $1,750® $3,550•
-- 8 41 2 (804-794) Carol L.Glaser 3,300• 3,300.
8 41 pt.5
(804-529) Ida L.Goldwasser 19960. 1,960.
8 41
(804-564&580) Helen R. Lee 29140. 29140.
FURTHER RESOLVED, that the assessment roll of 1948,
taxes of 1949, which shows property now appearing
on the roll as follows :
Section Block Lot Name Land_ Imp. Total
8 41B (804-529) Helen R. Lee $9,200 $6,800. $16,000.
be corrected as follows, in accordance with the pro-
visions of subdivision 5 of Section 33?
Section Block Lot Name Land Imp Total
8 41B 1 (804-759) Carol L. Glaser $1,800. $6,800. $8,600.
8 41B 2 (804-794) Carol L.Glaser 3,300. 3 ,300.
8 41B pt. 5
(804-529) Ida L.Goldwasser 1,960. 1,960.
8 41B
(804-564-580) Helen R.Lee 29140. 2,140.
FURTHER RESOLVED, that the assessment roll of 1947,
School tax of 1948,0
) which show property now appearing on
the roll as follows :
Section Blocs Lot Naffie Land_ Imo. Total
8 103 7 & 8
(823-494) Felicia Quadrini $29600. $6,500. $9,100.
be corrected as -follows, in accordance with the pro-
visions of subdivision 5 of Section 33 :
Section Block Lot Name Land Imp. Total
8 103 7 & 8A
(823-404) Phillip Quadrini
& W $29400. $6,500, $89900.
8 103 8B
(823 add to 389) Felicia Quadrini 200. 200.
FURTHER RESOLVED, that the assessment roll of, 1947,
School taxes of 1948, which shows- property now appear-
ing on the roll as follows :
Section Block Lot Name Land Imp. Total
9 53 6B & 7B Donald B. Abbott $13,000. $2,500. $15, 500.
(915-22)
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be corrected as follows, in accordance with the pro-
visions of subdivision 5 of Section 33 :
Section Block Lot Name Land Inner Total_
9 53 6B & 7B
(915-22) Gerald Fiorillo $5,000. $2, 500. $7,500.
9 53 8 & 9
(915-32) Donald B. Abbott $8,000. $8,000.
FURTHER RESOLVED, that the assessment roll of 1947,
School tax of 1948, and the assessment roll of 1948,
taxes of 1949, which show property now appearing on
the roll as follows :
Section Block Lot _Name _Land Imn. Total
9 53 18 & 19
(915-123 ) Women's Club of Mam'k. $4,250. $9,500. $13,750•
be corrected as follows, in accordance with the pro-
visions of subdivision 5 of Section 33 :
Section Block Lot Name Land Imp Total
9 53 18A &
(915-123) 19 Women' s Club of Mam'k. $3,825. $9,500. $13,325.
9 53 18B 425.
(915-132) Martha H. Kurth 425.
FURTHER RESOLVED, that the assessment roll of 1947,
School tax of 1948, which shows property now appe4r-
ing on the roll as follows:
Section Block Lot Name _Land Only
9 53 6A & 7A
(915-500) Martha H. Kurth $3,000.
be corrected as follows, in accordance with the pro-
visions of subdivision 5 of Section 33 '
Section Block Lot Name Land Only
9 53 6c, 7C
(915-506) & 7A Women's club of Mam'k. $19710.
9 53 6A
(915-500) Martha H. Kurth $1,290.
FURTHER RESOLVED, that the assessment roll of 1948,
taxes of 1949, which shows property now appearing on
the roll as follows :
SectionBlock Lot Name Land Imn• Total
9 53 4c�5B,76A & 7A
(915-133 ) Martha H. Kurth $89200. $10,300. $18,500.
be corrected as follows, in accordance with the pro-
visions of subdivision 5 of Section 33 :
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Section Block Lot Name Land ImL Total
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9 53 169 17, 4C
(915-133 ) 5B & 6A Martha H. Kurth $6,490. $10,300. $16,790•
9 53 6c, 7C &
(915-506) 7A Women's Club of Mam'k.
$1;710. $1,710
Councilman Watson reported that he had received from the
Superintendent of the Larchmont®Mamaroneck Incinerator, a statement of
tonnage for the unincorporated section of the Town, as follows :
First four months of 1948 981 tons
" 1947 885 tons
to 1946 830 tons
Councilman Embury again brought to the attention of the Board
the parking situation at the Station. He stated that he had taken this
matter up with Chairman Wang of the Board of Park Commissioners.
Councilman'Embury's complaint is that people are using the
exits to enter the parking space and believes that a serious accident
can occur if this is not stopped.
The Supervisor and members of the Board discussed the proposal
made by the Elmoroft Corporation, which was presented at the meeting
on May 19, 1948.
Following discussion, the following resolution was made by
Councilman McKeever, seconded by Councilman Embury:
WHEREAS, Elmcroft Corporation, heretofore and on May 199
1948, submitted to this Board, a proposal for the con-
struction of a minimum of twelve houses, upon plots or
lots shown on a certain subdivision map entitled " sub-
division Map of Section One, Prince Willows, in the Town
of Mamaroneck, Westchester County, New York", made by
RalphOronquist, Civil Engineer, Mamaroneck, New York,
dated I'day, 1948 and filed in the Register's Office on
June 7, 1948 as Map No. 6574;
WHEREAS, in said proposal, Elmoroft Corporation agrees
to arrange for the installation of water mains and hydrants
with the Village of Scarsdale; to bring the roads to sub-
grade and to provide gas and electricity by private
arrangement with the Westchester Lighting Company; and
to provide approved sewerage disposal systems ; and
WHEREAS, the said subdivision map shows a street and
road known as Doris Road and a portion of Fairway Drive
both of which streets or roads are to be at least 50 feet
wide; and
WHEREAS,- this Board/expressed its willingness to co-
operate and to pave the said Doris Road and portion of
Fairway Drive as shown on said map, at least to the ex-
tent necessary to furnish access to the twelve houses to
be constructed, or so many of them as are constructed,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Town of Mamaroneck will accept by
dedication deed or release, the land lying within the
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bed of Doris Road and that portion of Fairway Drive
shown on above mentioned map, from the intersection
of Old White Plains Road with Fairway Drive to a point
on Doris Road, not exceeding 1,700 lineal feet from
said intersection, and will pave such streets to a
width of 25 feet with 18 inch gutters on each side,
provided, however'
(1) That no such dedication shall be accepted and
no paving commenced until the portions of Doris Road
and Fairway Drive, to be paved, have a sub-grade ap-
proved by the Town Engineer;
(2) That gas, electricity and water services have
been installed;
(3) That sewerage disposal systems have been con-
structed and approved by the Building Inspector of
The Town of Mamaroneck, and by Westchester County
Board of Health;
(4) That houses have been or are in process of
being constructed, which require access over Doris
Road and Fairway Drive.
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The vote on the foregoing resolution showed as follows :
AYES: Councilmen McKeever, Mills
Watson, Embury
NOT VOTING: Supervisor Mandeville
The Supervisor stated that the Town was in need of a new truck
for the Sewer Department and believed it was best to purchase the truck
at this time while a substantial tradein could be received for the old
truck. He stated that he had at hand three bids.
Following discussion, it was on motion by Councilman Embury,
seconded by Councilman McKeever, upon roll call, unanimously
RESOLVED, that the Supervisor be and he hereby is
authorized to purchase One, New, 1948, Ford 11411
Pickup, Black, including five (5) heavy duty tires
Heater and Defroster, for the total price of $1,377.14,
less tax.
A letter dated June 7, 1948, was received from Police Chief
Paul A. Yerick, advising that the Board of Police Commissioners had granted,
approval to the Chief to attend the Police Conference to be held at White
Plains, New York on July 27, 28 and 291 1948.
On motion by Councilman Mills, , seconded by Councilman Embury,
it was, upon roll call, unanimously
RESOLVED, that Police Chief Yerick be and he hereby
is authorized to attend the Police Conference at
White Plains, New Yok, on July 27, 28 and 29, 1948,
of the New York State Association of Chiefs of Police.
Councilman McKeever brought up the rubbish situation in the
unincorporated section of the Town.
TIhe Supervisor stated that a copy of the Notice in each Council-
man's folder had been distributed to all the homes in the unincorporated
area, in which it stated that rubbishwould be collected on the First and
Fifteenth of each month.
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In connection with the request made by the Larchmont Soft Ball
League, for a contribution in the amount of $150, towards their outing
to be held on July 5, 1948, the Board approved the expenditure.
Councilman hills presented the following reports:
FIRE INSPECTOR'S REPORT FOR MAY 1948
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Smith Apt. #65 Palmer Avenue, corrections previously ordered in
final stage of completion. Conditions in general much improved. Orders
given to have extinguishers recharged in July.
Alden House Apt. Corrections previously ordered in progress
to be completed on or before July 15.
Gables Apt. Conditions Satisfactory.
Stonecrest Apt. Corrections previously ordered complied with
in highly satisfactory manner. ,
Myrtle Garage. Installation of additional gasoline storage
tank supervised and approved.
Oak Haven Apt. Superintendent ordered to remove standpipe
connections, clean and lubricate same, replace hand tight.
#170 Myrtle Boulevard. Ordered to clean up cellar.
#172 Myrtle Boulevard. Ordered to clean up cellar.
Gristede Store. Collection of boxes and trash not carried
out on schedule.
Requested Mr. Mills to discuss this situation with Mr. Foote.
Premises of Mr. Henigson surveyed for availablity of water
supply and access road for apparatus.
RespeQtfully submitted,
George Burton, Inspector
FIRE REPORT FOR JUNE 1948
June 4 10:30 11;15 A.M. Box 142 Full alarm B Building Chatsworth
Gardens Apt. awnings in storeroom damage approximately $300. Engines
2 and 3 Truck 1, Patrol Chief Burton.
June 6 6:01 6:18 P.M. Box 344 Minor Alarm Woody Lane. Brush
no damage. Engine 3 Dep® u Lund
June 7 1:45 2:15 P.M. Box 272 Still alarm Mohegan Rd. Fireman
Mellor dispatched on inhalator call ar ^ived on scene to find his father
dead from a heart attack.
June 8 1:05 1:20 P.M. Box 342 Still alarm 54 Holly Pl. Legky
_ refrigerator removed from premises. Engine 3 Lt. Schmidt.
June 17 8:15 8:22 P.M. Box 1. 12 Minor alarm Weaver St. &
Myrtle Boulevard, battery cable on car. Nol damage Engine 3 Chief
Burton.
June 17 10:32 11:00 P.M. Box 713 Minor Alarm Hartung St.
Rubbish, No damage Engine 3, Chief Lund::
June 17 11:50 12:15 A.M. Box 241 Still Alarm 115 Harmon Drive
Odor of smoke in house, Engine 3, Chief Burton.
June 29 12:00 12:10 P.M. Box 214 Still Alarm Dante Ave. Battery
connection on car. Engine 3 Chief Burton.
2:50 t.
June 29 P.M. Box 22.5 Still Alarm, 57 Lansdowne
Drive. Wire shorted on pole. Truck No. 2, Fireman Miller.
TOTALS ® 1 full alarm, 3 minor alarms, 5 still alarms.
Estimated damage $300.00.
Respectfully submitted,
George Burton , Chief
Councilman Mills presented a list of claims for Fire Department
expenditures and stated that he had checked the bills and recommended
approval and payment.
The members of theogoard sitting as the Board of Fire
Commissioners considered the claims and on motion by Councilman Mills,
seconded by Councilman Watson, it was, upon roll call, unanimously
RESOLVED, that the following described claims be and
they hereby are approved and the Supervisor and Comp-
troller be and they hereby are authorized to pay same
out of the budget for the Fire Departments
Inhalation Therapy Service Co. $ 11.00
Mine Safety Appliances Co. 18.00
Gustave Albers 9.09
Mamaroneck Plumbing Supply Co. Inc . .39
The Wakefield Company 106.17
G.W. Merrell 20.85
Foley Hardware, Inc . 3.48
A & A Automotive Co. .96
Suburban Fuel Oil Service, Inc. 62.50
Raymond & Fealey 6.60
Sidney S. Vogel 8.50
The Portable Light Co. ,Inc. 10.95
The New York Telephone Company 40.27
Westchester Lighting Company 25.57
Westchester Joint Water Wks. No.l 14.10
-- Hydrant Rental 736.66
Globe Motorist Supply Co. 3.70
The C.G. Braxmar Co. ,Inc. 12.30
Mamaroneck Plumbing Supply Co. 8.75
Universal Tool & Auto Parts Co. 20.59
Universal Tool & Auto Parts Co. 11.30
The New Rochelle Water Company
Hydrant Rental 52.50 $1,184.14
Councilman Mills recommended that a hydrant be installed at
Durham & York Roads and stated that years ago a hydrant was located at
this particular place and that since the hydrant had been removed and
capped.
Following discussion, it was on motion by Councilman Mills,
seconded by Councilman Embury, upon roll call, unanimously
RESOLVED, that the Westchester Joint Water Works
No. 1 is hereby authorized to install a hydrant at
the corner of Durham and York Roads in the Town of
Mamaroneck.
Councilman Mills suggested that all houses be numbered in
order to facilitate the work of police and fire departments, doctors
and ambulance calls.
The Supervisor stated that some High School students are now
in the process of numbering the houses in the unincorporated area.
The members of the Board were in agreement that some publicity
be given to this matter by the Daily Times.
The Town Attorney stated that the Scarsdale Bus Corporation
had filed a petition to operate buses through the Town of Mamaroneck,
which is a part of a route from the Tuckahoe Railroad Station in the j
Village of Tuckahoe to Playland.
Following discussion, it was suggested that a public hearing
be held, and on motion by Councilman McKeever, seconded by Councilman
Embury, it was, unanimously
RESOLVED, that the following notice be inserted in
the Daily Times, the official newspaper of the Town.
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
TAKE NOTICE that a public hearing will be held by
the Town Board of the Town of Mamaroneck on the 28th day
of July, 1948; at 8:15 o 'clock in the evening of that day,
in the Council Room of the Weaver Street Fire House, weaver
Street,Town of Mamaroneck, New York, for the purpose of
considering the application of SCARSDALE BUS CORP. for the
consent of the Town of Mamaroneck under the provisions of
Sections 66 and 67 of the Transportation Corporations Law
of the State of New York, for the operation of motor buses
or omnibuses for the transportation of passengers„add..pbapertyy:
carried by said passengers, for hire, in, upon, along and
across certain streets, avenues and highways in the Town
of Mamaroneck as follows :
From the Boundary line between the Village of
Scarsdale and The Town of Mamaroneck, along
Weaver Street, to the Boston Post Road, thence
along the Boston Post Road to the Village of
Mamaroneck.
And returning over the same streets, avenues
and highways to the point or place of beginning,
the same being a part of a through route from the
Tuckahoe Railroad Station in the Village of
Tuckahoe to the Westchester County Park Reser-
vation known as " Playland1° .
TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that the purpose of said public
hearing is to consider the granting of such consent
for the use of the above described portions of streets
or highways in the Town of Mamaroneck to SCARSDALE BUS
CORP. , and that at such public hearing, all persons
interested will be given an opportunity to he heard,
this notice being given pursuant to Section 64, Para-
graph 7 of Chapter 62 of the consolidated Laws known
as the Transportation Corporation Law of the State
of New York.
Dated, Mamaroneck,N.Y. BY ORDER OF THE TOWN BOARD OF THE
July 2, 1948 TOWN Or MAMARONECK
Charles J. Gronberg, Town Clerk
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The Supervisor suggested that this application be referred to
Police Chief Yerick for his recommendation and also requested the Police
Department to clock the number of cars using Weaver Street in the neigh-
borhood of the Bonnie Briar Country Club, particularly Sundays.
The Town Attorney presented a proposed lease between the Town
of Mamaroneck and tenants of Elkan Park Association, for the rental of
Town Property to be used as a "playground, and on motion by Councilman
Mills, seconded by Councilman McKeever, it was, -.;:unanimously
RESOLVIED, that the Supervisor be and he hereby is
authorized to sign the lease between the Town of
Mamaroneck and the tenants of Elkan Park Association
covering property described as Block 407, Parcel 54
on the Tax Map of the Town of Mamaroneck, to be used
and occupied by said tenants as a playground, for the
term of one year from July 1, 1948 to June 30, 1949,
at an annual rental of $1.00.
The Town Attorney recommended the following resolution, which
was on motion by Councilman Mills, seconded by Councilman McKeever, upon
roll call, unanimously adopted::
WHEREAS, heretofore certain premises owned by Albert
Miller,now known as Block 820, Parcel 211 on the tax
Assessment Map of the Town of Mamaroneck, were included
in a certain foreclosure proceeding in re''Serial
No. 205, which said parcel was included because of the
non-payment of State, County, School and Town taxes
and/or tax liens for the years 1936 to 1947 both in-
clusive ; and
WHEREAS, such parcel, so owned by Albert Miller, was,
prior to September, 1946, part of a larger parcel of
property owned by said Albert Miller and known and
described on the the Tax Assessment Map of the Town of
Mamaroneck as Block 820, Parcel 80; and
WHEREAS, on or about September 4, 19469 by resolution
of the Town B oard of the Town of Mamaroneck., the property
originally owned by Albert Miller, was apportioned and
the parcel known as Block 820, Parcel 211, placed upon
the Tax Assessment Map; and
WHEREAS, at or about the time of such apportionment,
the Assessor of the Town of Mamaroneck did apportion
the arrears of taxes or tax liens covering the period
from 1936 to 1947 inclusive, on the basis of a valuation
for the new parcel known as Block 820, Parcel 211, of
$3,000; and
WHEREAS, heretofore certiorari proceedings were brought
by A art Miller to review the assessment upon the pro®
pertt4ned by him and known as Block 820, Parcel
80, for the assessment years 1942 to 1945 inclusive
(tax years 1943 to 1946 inclusive) ; and
WHEREAS, it is now claimed that the apportionments of
the arrears of taxes made by the Assessor is illegal
and improper by reason of the failure of the Assessor
to give notice of such apportionment to the owner as
provided in Section 39®b of the Westchester County Tax
Act, which claim is set up and alleged in an answer
filed in the foreclosure proceeding in rem, by the said
Albert Miller, and the issue created by such answer re-
mains undisposed of,
NOGJ, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the matters and claims in dispute, be
settled and compromised upon the following basis:
(1) That the Town of Mamaroneck accept in pay-
ment of all arrears in taxes upon property known as
Block 822, Parcel 11, the sum of $100.. , and upon re-
ceipt thereof, `cause the cancellation 'of all .taxes "and
tax liens for the years 1936 to 1947 both inclusive
(2) That the certiotari proceedings pending for
the years 1942 to 1945 inclusive (taxes of 1943 to
1946 inclusive), be settled and discontinued without
costs and a stipulation signed to this effect;
(3 ) That the taxes for the year 1948 (still un-
paid) as they now appear upon the Assessment Roll, be
paid and that -the assessment for the year 1948, (tax
of 1949) upon premises known as Block 822, Parcel 11,
be fixed at the sum of $1,000.
FURTHER RESOLVED, that unless payment of $100. as
required in Section 11(1)" of this resolution, is made
on or before August 19 1948, this resolution shall not
become effective and Albert miller, the owner of premises
known as Block 820, Parcel 80, and Block 820, Parcel 211
and the Town of Mamaroneck shall have no rights or claims
each against the other, by reason of the adoption thereof.
The Town Attorney and the Board discussed at length Judge
Young 's decision, in the matter of the Colony Apartments certiorari.
Councilman Mills informed the members of the Board that a very
interesting article appeared in the"Fare Engineering Magazine" regarding
the use of drench by the Town of Mamaroneck Fire Department at a fire at
the Prince Willows Estate.
At 9050 P.M. , the Board unanimously resolved to adjourn to
meet on July 28, 1948.
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