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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1926_02_09 Town Board Minutes 225 STING OF THE TOWN BOARD TOWN OF 1r,AKARONEGK held February 9th, 1925. The meeting was called to order by Supervisor Burton at 3.30 o'clock P .M. PRESENT: Supervisor George W. Burton - Justices, Boyd, Collins, heeds and Howell Town Clerk Sherman . Upon motion duly made by Justice Boyd seconded by Justice Collins , it was voted to dispense with the reading of the minutes not yet approved. Supervisor Burton stated that the first order of business was the reading of the notice ofsale of Town Highway Bends in the sum of $48, 000 . and the Clerk having; read the same , upoz2 motion duly made and seconded, the same was approved . Thereupon, upan motion duly made and seconded , it was RESOLVED, that the bids received pursuant to said notice be opened. v The Clerk thereupon proceeded to open and read each of' the bids received, each of which was accompanied by a certified check in the required amount of $2,500; and the bias were am follows: R. F . Devoe & Co . $100.429 Earson Son & Co . 101 .845 Pulleyn & Co . 101 .62 Trust Co . of larchnont, 100.579 Batchelde r Nack & Co . , 102.18 George B. Gibbons & Co . 101 .31 lastman,Dillon &Co . 100 .936 Sherwood L Merri- field, 101 .81 Fellodas ,Davis & Co . 100.58 Upon motion duly grade and seconded , it was RESOLVED, that the Board convene into executive session and tabulate and consider the bids received. The Board reconvened at 4 .15 P.M. Supervisor Burton stated that the Board had tabulated and considered all bids received a_nd was ready t c make the wwa,rd. Thereupon, upon motion made by Justice Boyd seconded by Justice Leeds , it Baas RESOLVED, that .Batchelder, lack & Cc . , having bid $102.18 amounting to the sure of $49 ,026 .40 for the $48 ,000. par value Town of Mamaroneck Highway 3on65 pursuant to resolutions of this Board adopted on January 13th, 1925, and to the notice of sale dated January 14 . 1926 , made and published according to law, said bid being the highest Land best bid received for said bonds complying with the terms and conditions of 227 said notice of zale , said bid of Batchelder, Wadlc & Co. is hereby accepted and the bonds are hereby accordingly awarded to said Batchelder, 'Back & Go . ; and it is further RESOLVED; that the Supervisor and Town Clerk be aid they hereby are authorized and directed to execute said bonds , and upon - their execution the Supervisor is directed to deliver the same upon receipt of the amount bid therefor pluz accrued interest tot he date of delivery ; and it it further RESOLVED, that the Clerk be directed to return t® the unsuccessful bidders their respective checks upon delivery of the proper receipts therefor. The resolution was put to a vote and was adopted as follows: Ayes Messrs . Burton, Boyd, Collins,iowell, Leeds and Sherman Nayes None . adopted. The Supervisor thereupon declared the resolution The Bard then convened into regular session and tools up various Toga matters . A communication from the Board of Appeals was received and read, advising the Board that at a meeting of the Board of Appeals held on January 7 , 1926 , a resolution was adopted recommending to the Torn Board that Mr . Leon F. Williams be appointed as Clerk t oche Board of Appeals retroactive as of Juivary 1st , 1926; and requesting the approval of the Tovn Board of their action. The communi- cation was ordered planed on file and upon motion duly seconded it was upon the recommendation of the Bse rd of Appeals and upon notion unanimously RESOLVED, that Yr . Leon F . Williams be and he hereby is appointed Clerk to the Board of Appeals as of Juary 1 , 1926 and that his compenzation be fixed at the sum: of X350.00 per year . Communications were also received from the Baird of Appeals advising the Town Boy rd that at -their meetings held on January 7th and 28th, 1926 , the following appeal c aces were granted: Application of John T. Johnson to erect a one family dwelling; on the northeasterly corner of Illurray Avenue and Colonial Avenue within 30 feet of both street ; and a private garage within 30 feet of Colonial Aveaue Application of Lloyd R.Barris . toe rest a private garage an the northwest side of Beech Street 15C feet nest of lioeaver Stleet within 75 feet of the street line. Application of Rafaelli Mezzullo t. oe rest a one family dwelling on the South s ide of Highland Avenue about 100 _feet .'rest on Chatsworth Avenue within 30 feet of the street line Application of Charles 0. Mink toe rest a one fagA* dwelling on the east side of East Brookside Drive within 30 feet of the street line . she communications also stated that the following ap_lications were denied and the decisions of the Building; Commission affirmed: .t Application of Richard Cl. Heather for an amend- ment of the zoning map of the unincorporated portion of the town of Ifamaroneck so as to permit a twenty foot set back for houses on either side of Heather Lane. Application of Collins C. Kay to amend the zoning map so as to include lots 40-44 inclusive and lots 48®50 inclusive,Block 433, Lardhmont Gardens, in a "Class All district. Whereupon the following resolutions were presented and upon Roll Call unanimously adopted WHEREAS, the Board of Appeals has reeobrmended to the Town Board that the application of John T. Johnson to erect a one family dwelling on the northeasterly corner of Ivlurray Avenue and Colonial Avenue within 30 feet of bet:, streets ; and a private garage within 30 _feet of Colonial Avenue be granted therefore be it RESOLVED, that the Town Board pursuant to Article 5 Section 26 of the Town Law hereby consents to and confirms the action of the Board of Appeals in reversing the decision of the Building Commission. P=EiAS, the Board of Appeals has recommended to the Town Board that the application of Lloyd R. Harris to erect a private garage -- on the northwest side of Beech Street 150 fe6t west of Weaver Street within 75 feet of the street line be &Pranted, therefore be it RESOLVED, that the Town Board pursuant to Article 5 Section 26 of the Town Law hereby consents to and confirms the action of the Board of Appeals in reversing the decision of the Building Commission. INHEREAS, the Board of Appeals has recommended to the Town Board that the application of Raffaelli Tdezzullo to erect a one family dwelling on the south side of Highland Avenue about 100 feet west of Chatsworth Avenue within 30 feet of the street line be granted therefore be it RESOLVED, that the Town Board pursuant to Article 5 Section 26 of the Town Law hereby consents to and confirms the action of the Board of Appeals in reversing the decision of the Building commission. vi=j AS, the Board of Appeals has recommended to the Town Board that the a.p_olicatior, of Charles 0 , 1AInk to erect a one faa..ily dwelling on the east side of Last Brookside Drive within 30 feet of the street line be granted therefore be it RESOLVED, that the Town Board pursuant to Article 5, Seeticn 26 of the Town Law hereby consents to and confirms the action of the Board of Appeals in reversing the decision of the Building Commission, The Town. Clerk submitted his annual report for the year 1925 which was ordered received, placed on file and is as follows :- January Fifteenth 1 9 2 6. Geo . W. Burton,Bsq. Supervisor, Town of yamaroneck,New York. Dear Sir: I beg to submit herewith the annual report of the Town Clerk' s office, showing the number of licenses issued and fees received for the year 1925: Dog licenses issued 752 received 1, 971.00 Hunting „ " 229 " 286, 25 Fishing " ° 1 It 2. 50 Harriage 11 " 91 " 182.00. Chattel mortgages filed 918 " 96. 50 Miscellaneous fees " 20. 55 Total amount Received 4250. 80 Paid. to County Treas. dog fees, 1, 783, 00 Clerk, hunting " 229. 00 r! °1 rt 1i fishing f1 2.00 marriage ' 91. 00 2105.00 Balance paid to Supervisor, 453. 80 Respectfully submitted, (signed ) Frederick M. Sherman, Town Clerk. The Supervisor presented his annual report for the year 1925 which was ordered received, placed on file, noted in the minutes and upon motion duly seconded., it was, upon Roll Call unanimously RESOLVED, that the Supervisor be and he hereby is authorized and empowered to have his 1925 annual report published in accordance with lava. Upon the recommendation of Counsellor Gamble the follo?ding resolution was presented and upon Roll Call unanimously adopted WHERBAS, a claim has been duly presented bg the Town of Harzoneck by William F. Cerveny and Frank A. Nichol in connection with school tax for 1925 paid on Lots 4, 5, 26 and 27, in Block 57, Section 9, on the assessment map of the Tovm. of Mamaroneck, said claimants having paid an amount of tax of $46.20 thereon, and WHEREAS, the correct amount due and owing was $26. 62 said erroneous amount having been paid due to an error in the footing of the bill rendered therefor, and WHEREAS, said payment appears in the cash book of the Receiver of Taxes on Page 229, Line 2, and i f 323 WHEREAS, said payment and claim have been investigated by the Receiver of Taxes and found correct, therefore upon the recommendation of the Receiver of 'Taxes, be it RESOLVED, that the aforesaid claim be and the same hereby is approved for payment, and that the Supervisor be and he hereby it e-iDowered to make the aforesaid refund of ;20, 00 to the claimants, and be it FURTHER RESOLED, that the Supervisor and Receiver of Taxes be and they hereby are authorized and directed to make any changes in their respective book s of record that ma,* be necessary in accordance with the terms of this resolution. A zommunication from the Weaver Street Fire Company was received and read, advising the Town Board that at the annual mieting of the fire company the following were elected to serve as officers of the company for the year 1926 : Captain Frank P. McGepugh, Highland Ave. Colonial Park 1st Lieut.Robert Gibson, Forest Ave. ,Larcmont,N.Y, 2nd Lieut.Jeremi.ah Healy, Hillside Rd. Larchmont Gardens 3rd Lieut. Compten D. Bray, 8 Chestnut St.Howell Park Treasurer Walter A. Berggren, 120 Myrtle Ave. , Larchmont Secretary George E. Johnson, 120 Myrtle Ave. , Larchmont. Trustees to_serve one year each: Felix C. birch, Maplewood St. Larchmont Frank ?Nichol, 68 Landsdowne Drive,Larchmont Mathew Mellor, Myrtle Blvd. Larchmont. The communication was ordered _placed on file and upon motion duly seconded it was RESOLVED, that the election of officers of the Weaver Street Fire Company as hereinbefore recited be and the same hereby is approved. The Clerk presented Notice of Claim against the Town of Mamaroneck which had been served by Idarion Purley for certain personal injuries sustained on October 13, 1925 in the vicinity of Myrtle Avenue rear Oak Street. The Notice of Claim was ordered placed on file and the matter referred to Counsellor Gamble. Upon motion duly seconded it was upon Roll Call unanimously RESOLVED, that the expenses of the assessors in attending the State 'Tax Conference at Albany on February 2, 3 and4, 1926, be and the same hereby is approved and that the claim therefor, be transmitted to the County Comptroller for payment. A communication from the paid men at the Weaver Street Fire Company was received and read requesting their increase in compen3ation. The communication was ordered -placed on file and the matter 1 er ref t erred ,o a committee ee of the fire company for their investigation and report, The Board then took up and discussed with Captain IcGeough and M r, Bray of the Weaver Street Fire Company various fire matters. During the discussion, the matter of the doors and platform for the apparatus floor was considered and upon motion duly seconded, it was upon Roll Call unanimously REz,OLVIo , that the Iojvniittee consisting of Justices feeds and Ho ell be end they hereby are authorized and empowered to have the necessary repairs to the doors made and the platform installed; and that the expense thereof shall not exceed $250 .00. U-oon motion. the :;ieetin;c adjourned at 5 .40 o°clock. �nTown C 3 errs