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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1929_12_07 Town Board Minutes 149 I EETING OF THE TOWN BOARD TOWN OF XAMARONECK, N. Y. held December 7th,, 1929. The meeting was called to order by Supervisor Burton at 10:30 P. M. Present: Supervisor Burton Justices Boyd, Howell and Leeds Town Clerk Sherman Counsellor Gamble Upon motion, duly seconded, it was voted to dispense with the reading of the minutes of meetings not yet approved. •The report of inspection of the Town Lockup, by the State Commission of Correction, was received,, read and ordered placed on file. Upon motion, duly seconded, it was RESOLVED, that the recommendations from the State Commission of Correction, in relation to the Town Lockup, be and the same hereby is approved and referred to .1ustices Leeds and Howell, who are authorized. and empowered to carry said recommendations into effect. A communication from Messrs Wing and -Wing, was receivei and read, submitting statement of an accident to one, William Jacobson on Forest- Avenue. The same was ordered reeeived,, placed on file and referred to Counsel. Supervisor Burton reported that there are several vacancies now existing in the Police Department, and after discussion and consideration, it was, upon motion, duly seconded RESOLVED, that the Supervisor as Police Com- missioner of the Town of Mamaroneck be and he hereby is authorized, and empowered to fill the present vacancies in the Police Department of the Town of Mamaroneck up to the present quota by the appointment of additional men, and, in so far as funds are available therefor, to appoint such men in addition to the regular quota that he may in his judgment and dis- cretion deem necessary. The Supervisor reported to the Board that Captain Decker had preferred charges against Officer John Grennan and that a trial had been held before the Supervisor, as Police Commissioner, upon charges presented by Captain Decker, and that he had found the Officer guilty of the charges as preferred,, andlud fined him five days° pay. The Supervisor asked the approval of the Town Board to his action. Upon motion, duly seconded, it was I I I BBSOLVBDt that this'Board approves of the action of the Supervisor acting as Police Commissioner in sustaining the charges presented by Captain Decker, in fining Officer Tohn Grennam five days' pay. Upon motion, the meeting adjourned at 11 A. If. Town Cle °k I i I I I I