HomeMy WebLinkAbout1927_02_02 Town Board Minutes MEETING OF THE TOWN BOe�RO
TOWN OF X0,APON.ECK
held February 211927.
_ The meeting was called to order by Supervisor
Barton at 9 P.Pi.
PRESENT: Supervisor Burton
justices Boyd,Howell,Leeds
Town Clerk Sherman
Counsellor Gamble
Upon motion it was voted to dispense with. the
reading of minutes of meetings not yet approved.
The Clerk stated that pursuant to notice duly
advertised, the Board should now consider applications
for building permits which had been denied as being in
violation, of the Zoning Ordinance. Upon the reading of
the Notice as advertised and after discussing and
considering in full the various applications axed plans
for building permits before the Board, and at which
time Messrs. Brinkerhoff, Page and Cassin, representing
the Larchment Gardens Association and Mr. Scappaticci appear-
ed before the Board in apposition to the granting of
a permit to George E.Quinby for the erection of a one
family dwelling and garage on the south side of Lane-
dor~ne Drive, asking modification of Article 2, Section 3
of the Zoning Ordinance, it was, upon motion duly seconded
.animously
RESOLVED, whereas the Town Board of
the Torn of Uh aaroneck has duly
advertised pursuant to lazy a Public
Meeting for the purpose of considering
certain applications therein stated
made under the Zoning Ordinance of the
Unincorporated Part of the Town of
h1ma.roneck, which applications are now
pending, and
WHEREAS$ the said Town Board having
held said Hearing and both parties
appearing for and/or in opposition to
the granting of certain applications as
provided Wder the said Zoning Ordinance
and after due consideration, therefore
be it
R.ESOLVE;D, that the Town Board of the
Town of Mamaroneck, sitting jointly
as a Board of appeals and as a Town. Board
does hereby grant the following appli-
cations from the decision of the Building
Commission which decision is hereby
reversed and does hereby consent to the
granting of the following applications
subject in each respective case to the
specific conditions and safeguards
therein stated:-
1.- application #918 of E.T.Becker for the erection of a
one family dwelling and garage on the east side of
Rockingstone Avenue 200 feet north from Valley Road,
provided that the building is erected not less than
26 feet from the front lot line.
2. Application of Larclmlont Gardens Company for the
erection of a one family dwelling on the southeast
side of Garden Road 1 87 feet northeast from Locust
Road, prodded that the building is not less than
1.77 feet from the side lot line;
and be it further
RESOLVED, that application x`729 of George
E. Quinby for the erection of a one family
— dwelling and garage on the south side of
Lansdowne Drive, asking modification of
Article 2, Section 3of the Zoning Ordinance
be and the sane hereby is denied; and be it
FLIRT= RESOLVEDDstha.t the Building Commission
be requested and directed to take any and all
steps necessary to have the building conform.
Wraith the Zoning Ordinance and the plans on
file; and be it further
RE'SOLVEDsthat the Town: Clerk be and he hereby
is authorized and directed to certify the
action of this Town Board to the Building
Cormnissi on.
The Committee on the alterations to the Town Fall
presented plans and sketches for the remodeling of the same.
After discussion by the Board, it was, upon motion
duly seconded
RESOLVEDsthat the Committee on alterations
to the Town Hall be and they hereby are
_ authorized to direct the architect to
prepare the necessary plans and specificat-
ions in detail for the purpose of receiving
bids to ascertain the tentative costs etc.
for said alteration.
A communication from the Larohment-11maroneck Board
of Real Estate Brokers was received and read requesting that
certain streets in the Town of Mamaroneck be designated for
coasting and that such streets be closed up, posted and
policed in order that the children may enjoy the sport.
The communication was ordered placed on file and
the same was referred to the Superintendent of HAghways and
Police Department.
The Chairman stated that it was now in order for
the meeting, in accordance with a resolution of the Town
Board heretofore adopted, to consider the bids received in
connection with the reconstruction of the Weaver Street Fire
Ilouae.
Justice Leeds reported on behalf of the Committee
in charge of said work that the Committee and the engineers
had examined the bids and recommended that the bid of W.E.
Iyon Iron Torks for Section A of $2659. be accepted end
gnat all bids for Section B be rejected and that new bids
be asked for Section B.
After discussion, upon motion, duly secondedsit was
RESOLVED, that the bid of W.E.Iycn Iron
Works in the Suit of $2659. for furnish-
ing material and performing the labor
required under Section A of the
specifications for reinforcing of said
apparatus floor in the Weaver Street
Fire House in accordance with the plane
and specifications for same be accepted
and that the contract be awarded to
said `W.E.Lyon Iron Works. It was further
RESOLVED, that Counsel be and he hereby
is authorized and directed to prepare the
necessary contract covering said work,
bpaad,etc. and that the Supervisor and
the Tdwn Clerk be and they hereby are
authorized and empowered to execute the
same for and on behalf of the Town of
Mamaroneck when presented by Counsel,
and it was further
RESOLVED, that all other bids for Section
A be rejected and the Town Clerk authorized
and directed to return the deposits and/or
the bonds received, and it was further
RESOLVED, that all bids for Section B
be rejected, and it was further
RESOLVED, that the matter of readvertising
for bids for Section B be referred to the
Weaver Street Fire House Committee and
the Town Clerk with power to fix the time
for the receipt of bids as well as the
advertisements for same. and it �,as further
=i�CO-�=M), t _at ,the: amount of said contract
iaerein let tc-;ether v-ith the costs of
en6ineers fees and incidental expenses in
connection with said contract be levied
and collected upon Fire, Lighting and 'ap-ter
Sup_)ly "iztrict No. '_ in the TouFaa of
Ya3,aronecu u_cen the taxrble property
situs.ted within said district, the same to
be collected_ aith the taxes on April 1st,
1927, and it was further
`tc_COI; that the Supervisor and Town
Clerk be and they hereb;,a are authorized and
emmpoovered to borro& upon the f&ith ar-d
credit of the To-,,n of 'amarone G'= t:^_e skAm
of not to exceed .;;3,000. in anticipation
of the taxes to be collected on April 1st,
1927 , levied against the to;able prc,oerty
sit-anted within the -Tire ,LightinF and dater
up_1y istriet Iio. 1 of the Too n of
Y aiaaronecii, and It lei"aS further
be
EZZCLIMD, that the Supervisor and he hereby
is authorized and einpo,,ered to issue a
temporary Certificate of Indebtedness in
the amount of not to exceed `~`3 , 000. which
shall bear interest at the rate of O- ioer
annum, payable at such time as the
Supervisor -nay fix not e._Geed.ir!�, hot^,lever
fifteen months from the date thereof and-
to diadose of said temporary Certificate
of Indebtedness for not less than the
_ia-r value thereof, and be it further
that the : unervlsor afid Town
Clem:: be and they hereby are authorized
and or.yowered to execute and attest
resectively the aforesaid Certificate of
Indebtedness in t're name and on behalf of
the TOuCn of Lfia53aronec.- and to e ecute
such other and further doeimants as may
be necessary to effect the sale thereof.
The Cosnmitt.ee in charge of the reoonst.r :otion of
the 97eaver Street Fine House floor advised ttie Board- that
it „ra advisable tc en_aEe the services of an overssei
"anC'_ reccrnpenC:.ed the appOlntmei'_t of K-c. A.H. Stevens.
?Upc'n motion duly seconded it � as
-,n 01
4 ,777l that the Comsr_iti,ee in
of the recr nstructi on of the - ce,giver
Street Fire house f1oor be and it
thereby is authorized and. e.2powered
to enrage the services of 1Ir. A.H.
Stevens as nLinder- in Cliar-;e of the
reconstruction PVorb at a comilDensation
and upon terinr as may be to them
equitable and prover.
Upon motion the meeting adjourned at 11. 50 P .t
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