HomeMy WebLinkAbout1928_06_06 Town Board Minutes 261
TMTVRITII7G OF THE TOWN BOARD
TOWS? OF LLLEARO?TTCK, N. Y.
Held June 0th, 1928
The meeting was called to order by Supervisor Burton
a'. 8®45 P. M.
Present: Supervisor Burton
Justices Boyd« Ho•-ell and Leads
Clerk Sherman:
Counsellor GamTole
Upon mot- ong duly seconded, it 77as voted to dispense
with the reading of the minutes of meetings not yet ap-Droved.
A communication from Mr. F. V. Cro-wley was received
and read requesting on behalf of Holy Trinity Church of Mamaroneck
use of the auditorium of the 71eaver Street Fire House for a Piano
Recital on June 29th, 1928.
The communication ",'az ordered received, placed on file,
and upon motuiong dul;* seconded, it was
H3SOL=t that permission be granted
to Holy Trinity Church of Mamaroneck
use of the auditoriumof the Weav°r
Street Fire House , for a Piano Recital
on June 29th, 1928.
A requisition from Captain Bray of the I.Weaver Street Fire
Company was received and read, requesting the purchase of four
-- light ` eipght uniforms for the paid firemen.
The requisition was ordered received, place; on file and
referred to the Fire House Committee with power.
A communication from the Weaver Street Fire Company aaas
received and read requesting permission to take: the service truck
to the annual convention which gill be held at Kingston, Y. Y.
from Juice 19th to 23rd, inclusive.
The communication was ordered received, placed on file
and upon motion, duly seconded, it .ras
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IFSOL=t that permission is hereby
granted to the Weaver Street Fire Company
to take the service truck to the convention
which will be 'held at Kingston, N. Y. , from
June 19th to 23rd, inolusivep and it v3ras
further
RT,7,SOL7",4D, that the Fire House Committee Ile
and it hereby is empo,4-iered to snake such I.
arrangemenits and to attend to any and all
details as it may see fit, in order to protect
the interest of the Town in all respects®.
Captain Bray of the "Weaver Street Fire Company submitted
a claim in the suini of 540.00 for Fire Company lumber or material
used by the contractor in the alteration of the apparatus floor of
the Fire House.
The matter eras referred to the Fire House Committee for
regprt and recon-mendation.
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A communication from Yr.. R. H. Longmaird was received
and read relating to the collection of garbage and presenting
therewith several suggestions to be embodied in the contract.
The communication was ordered receivW, noted in the
minutes and placed on file , and the Clark was instructed to
advise Mr. Longmaid that his suggestions will be taken under
advisement at the prope,tizre.
A communication from Mr. Frank V. Farrell was received
and read presenting therewith a petition dulysigned for the
extension of the existing sewer distract #1 within the Town of
Mamaroneck, so as to include a certain portion of Dillon Fars,
Attached to said petition was a certificate signed by
the Board of Assessorst certifying that the assessed 7aluation of
the signers to the petition is $350,600®00 or more than 511 of
the total..
The communication together with the petition and cert-
ificate were ordered reoeived, placed on file and referred to,
Counsel for report and recommendation.
Upon the recommendation of Counsel which matter had
heretofore been presented to him,. the following, resolution was
.presented and upon roll call adopted.
THER"AS, a petition has been presented to
this Board by Rev. George W. Deakins, a
resident of the Town of Mamaroneck, an
ordained Minister in the Colored Baptist
faith, having been ordained in the year
1875 and being over the age of 76 years,
engaged in the work assigned to him by
the Church and denomination to which he
belongs since 1875 but at the present time
not engaged regularly in this work on
account of his age and impaired health,
and owning the property known as Lot. 9B in
Block 70 in Section Rg, on the Assessment
Yap of the Town of Mamaroneck, and
'DTI `REAS, the aforesaid has requested in
accordance with Subdivision 11 of Section 4
of the Tai: Lae*; or the State of Now Vor& that
the aforesaid property be made exempt from
taxation to the extent of x$1,500.00; there-
fore be it
"=OLUD, that the property known as Lot 9B
in Block_ 70 Section S, on the Asaeasrent Map
of the Torn of Mamaroneck and now awned by
George A Deakins , a Minister in the Colored
Baptist faith, so long az said 'property shall
be held by the aforesaid Deakins or by the
widow of the said Deakins whiz she remains
such and pile he cr she are actually residents
and inhabitants of this State shall be exempt
to the emtent of $lp5OQ OO, as provided by
law,ehcept that the said property shall be
tamable for .pater and lighting purposes only
in any mater or lighting districjs now or
hereafter established under the provisions
of the Town Lawn, further
RESOLVED, that the Supervisor, the Receiver of
Taxes and the Board of Assessors be and they
hereby are authorized, empowered and directed
to mark the aforesaid described property exempt
to the extent herein provided, further
USOLVEDt that nothing herein contained
shall ever be construed to exempt said
property from taxation when, as and if
the conditions herein provided have
expired or said property transferred by
the said George W. Deskins..
Counsel presented a resolution in relation to the reuue
— of the Society of the Few fork Hospital: for exemption from taxation
of its property in the Town of ,=amaroneek, known as Section. 91.
Block 97, Lots It and 3B.
After discussing and considering the matter, the same
was referred to the Clerk for further report.
Counsel reported to the Board on the proposed form of
agreement which the Board of Sewer Commissioners of Sewer District
No. l of the Town of Mamaroneck had recommended be entered into
between the said Board and the Village of Mamaroneck praviding a
reciprocal arrangement between the two municipalities under which
each municipality would be allowed to use the trunk line sewers of
the other municipality for a portion of the territory in the respect—
iae muinicipalitiesa He stated that it would be necessary for the
Sewer Commission to extend its sever system into the area in the
Town of Mamaroneck north of Grand Street in the Village of Mamaron-
eck and that the Village of Mamaroneck was about to extend its
sewer system into that portion of the Village known as F, Llc r''s
Point and Palmer Hommooks and that the topography;, contour and
natural slope and drainage of the ground in said respective dist-
ricts is in the direction of the other district and that the Sewer
Commission had therefore made an arrangement with the Village of
Mamaroneck by which the sewage or effluent of each of the respect-
ive districts would flow through the trunk line servers of each
_- respective municipality, r3rorided said agreement was approved by
the Town Board.
Counsel advised the Board that in the opinion of the
Commission such an arrangement was for the mutual benefit of both
municipalities and would effect considerable saving in cost and
otherwise , and that pile the district immediately affected so far
as the Town of Mamaroneck was concerned was not within Sewer
District No. 1 at the present time , it would be annexed thereto
very neon in the natural na.l ourse of events and r f� he
havingiega �ru ` ',.
present building up of said i-p'rritory®
Counsel presented the agreement which had been wrecuted
by the Village of Mamaroneck and recommended that the Board of
Sewer Co''ii':2issiEoner E be authorized and directed on behalf of the
Town of Mamaroneck to execute said agreement.. '..
ifter discussion, upon motion, duly seconded, it was
R..F.ri4'OLVEDs that the Town Board of the Town of 'I
Mamaroneck hereby appruV'ea of the proposed
agreement to be made by the Board of Sewer
Com issioners of Sewer District No. 1 of
the Town of Mamaroneck for the mutual use
_ of the trunk line sewers of the respective mun-
icipalities in the manner set forth in said
agreement and hereby authorizes and empowers
— said Sewer C"oYt;Y!i ssioners of Sewer District
No. 4 of the Torn of Mamaroneck to execute
and deliver the aforesain agreement with the
Village of Ha_aroneuk- upon t?:,a approval of
Counsel of said agreement, and the Supervisor
and Town Clerk to approve the same on behalf
of b?n Town�O4'Fn e'i Mamaroneck.
The Clerk presented a, summons and complaint filed with
him entitled Robert T. Lantry :against Winged Foot Holding Corp. ,
Mamaroneck Heights Company, Inc.. , Co C. Lewis & Bros. , Inc. , Gulf
Course: Construction Co. , lno,. Town of Mamaroneck and the people
of the State. of New York. ,'e_`enden�.sti. y
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The same ;=.'as ordered noted in the minutes and referred
to Counsel.
Supera'iaor Burton reported to the Board that in
connection with the amendment of Article III of the Build.ina Code
providing for the appointment of a supervising engineer and the
approval of the appointment of Hr.. Morton P. Sarfaty that the
_ Board had re-ie"rred to him with loi er the matter- of fixing the amount
of compensation to be paid Hr. Sarfaty and that he had fixed the
amount of compensation to Kr. Sarfaty at $100.00 per week during
such period as he might beemplored by the Town and that said sera
viiea had commenced and that Said salary was to be paid beginning
Itu d let, 1928, and asked the approval of the Town Board of said
action,
Upon motion, duly seconded, it -was
EYSCLVED, that the report of the Supervisor
be received and approved and that the
action or the Supervisor in fixing the
amount of salary to be raid, Hr. HortonP.
Sarfaty for his services as Supervising ?a'ng®
ineer at the rate of $100.00 per week com-
mencing Faye let, 1928 , be and the same
hereby is approved and ratified.
The Supervisor reported that application had been made
to him by John Grennan for appointment to the police forced
He further reported that he had investigated the 'matter
and recommends that he be appointed for the probationary period
commencing Tune 1st, 1928.
Upon motion, duly seconded:, it waat upon roll call
— RFSCLTED t that the report of the Supervisor in
the application of John Grennan for appoint-
ment to the polio force , be noted in the
minutes, and it ,i'a-s further
RESOLVED, the t the recommendation of the Super-
visor for the appointment of John Grennan to
the police force for the probationary period
comet-encing_ Junelst$ 1928, be and the same is
ordered ratified and approved.
Upon motion, the meeting adjourned at IO P. M.
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Tadn Clerk