HomeMy WebLinkAbout1983_10_05 Town Board Regular Minutes 412
MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETINGS OF THE
BOARD OF FIRE COMMISSIONERS AND THE TOWN
BOARD OF THE TOWN OF MAMARONECK, HELD ON
THE 5TH DAY OF OCTOBER 1983 IN THE
AUDITORIUM OF THE WEAVER STREET FIREHOUSE,
TOWN OF MAMARONECK.
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CALL TO ATTENTION - Location of Exits
Supervisor Goldsmith pointed out to those assembled the location of
exits as required by law for public gatherings.
BOARD OF FIRE COMMISSIONERS
The meeting was called to order by Commissioner Goldsmith at 8:15 P.M.
Present were the following:
Commissioner Leo Goldsmith, Jr.
Commissioner Lee H. Bloom
Commissioner Thomas R. Amlicke
Commissioner Caroline Silverstone
Commissioner Stewart J. McMillan was not in attendance at this meeting.
Also present were the following:
Dorothy S. Miller, Town Clerk
III Mary Ann Diehr, Deputy Town Clerk
Stephen V. Altieri, Town administrator
Carmine A. DeLuca, Comptroller
1. Claims
Commissioner Bloom presented the fire claims for authorization of
payment and on his motion, which was seconded by Commissioner Amlicke,
it was unanimously
RESOLVED, that this Commission hereby authorizes
payment of the following Fire Department claims
as approved by the Fire Chief and audited by
the Comptroller's office:
AAA Emergency Supply Co. $ 193.97
Alert All Corp. 44.00
Frank. Claps 200.00
Con Edison. 34.56
Con Edison 2.03
Con Edison 3.05
Dri-Chem Extinguisher Co. 62.50
Excelsior Garage and Machine Works, Inc. 260.49
Harbor Marine Canvas, Inc. 18.50
Leonard Newman Agency, Inc. 114.00
III Monte Press 20.00
New York Telephone Co. 9.00
New York Telephone Co. 65.48
New York Telephone Co. 894.46
Portronix Communications Inc. 75.00
Portronix Communications Inc. 4.00
RAD Oil Co. 481.60
Savin Corp. 32.25
Spiro-Wallach Co. , Inc. 57.30
Town of Mamaroneck Pro Firefighters Assoc. 110.04
Uniform Rental, Inc. 48.97
Westchester Joint Water Works 126.21
$2,857.41
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ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business to come before this Commission,
on motion duly made and seconded, this meeting was declared
adjourned at 8:18 P.M.
CONVENE REGULAR MEETING
The regular meeting of the Town Board was convened immediately upon
the adjournment of the meeting of the Board of Fire Commissioners.
Present were the following:
Supervisor Leo Goldsmith, Jr.
Councilman Lee H. Bloom
Councilman Thomas R. Amlicke
Councilwoman Caroline Silverstone
Councilman Stewart J. McMillan was not in attendance at this meeting.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
The minutes of the Regular Meeting of September 14, 1983 were
presented and on motion by Councilman Bloom, seconded by Councilwoman
Silverstone, were unanimously approved as corrected.
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NOT ON AGENDA
As the result of a notation made during the presentation of the
aforementioned set of minutes, on motion by Councilman Amlicke,
seconded by Councilwoman Silverstone, it was unanimously
RESOLVED, that Elain Price of 4 Rock Ridge
Road, Town,,be, and she hereby is, appointed
as a member of the Town of Mamaroneck
Coastal Zone Management Committee;
and be it further
RESOLVED, that Alan Mason of 482 Weaver
Street, Town, be, and he hereby is, appointed
as a member and Chairman of the Town of
Mamaroneck Coastal Zone Management Committee.
PUBLIC HEARING: Application for Special Permit-Winged Foot Golf Club
III On motion by Councilman Amlicke, seconded by Councilman Bloom, it
was unanimously
RESOLVED, that the public hearing be, and
it hereby is, declared open.
The Town Clerk presented for the record the Affidavits of Publication
and Posting of the Notice of Hearing.
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A brief discussion ensued during which James Nolletti, Manager
of the Winged Foot Golf Club, explained the purpose of the
application, adding that the United States Open Golf Tournament
will be held at the Club in 1984. The plans for the construction
were reviewed and thereafter, since no one else wished to address
the Board either in favor or against the application, on motion
by Councilwoman Silverstone, seconded by Councilman Amlicke, it
was unanimously
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RESOLVED, that the public hearing be, and
hereby it er by is, declared closed.
Thereupon, on motion by Councilman Bloom, seconded by Councilman
Amlicke, the following resolution was unanimously adopted:
WHEREAS, the Winged Foot Golf Club has
submitted an application and accompanying
plans for the construction of additions
to the Winged Foot Club House, Help 's
Quarters and Storage Building located on
Fenimore Road in the Town of Mamaroneck,
on the premises known as Block 347 Parcel 1
on the Tax Assessment Map of the Town of
Mamaroneck;
and
WHEREAS, a Public Hearing was duly called by
this Board for this meeting pursuant to the
aforesaid Section of the Zoning Ordinance;
and
WHEREAS, this Board has examined the plans,
specifications and application and finds the
conditions and standards required by the
Zoning Ordinance for Special Permits have
been met;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that pursuant to the recommendation
of the Town of Mamaroneck Planning Board, the
application of the Winged Foot Golf Club for
a Special Permit so as to allow the construction
of additions to the Winged Foot Club House,
Help's Quarters and Storage Building located
on Fenimore Road, Town of Mamaroneck, is hereby
granted. The Building and Plumbing Inspector
of the Town of Mamaroneck is authorized to
issue a Special Permit for said construction as
shown on the plans accompanying the application
for the aforementioned additions, provided that
the proposed construction conforms in all respects
to the terms of the application and of the Special
Permit, and is in strict compliance with all Codes
of the Town of Mamaroneck.
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PUBLIC HEARING: Proposed Ordinance to Establish No Parking
Zone-Daymon- Terrace
On motion by Councilwoman Silverstone, seconded by Councilman
Amlicke, it was unanimously
RESOLVED, that the public hearing be, and
it hereby is, declared open.
The Town Clerk then presented the Affidavits of Publication and
Posting of the Notice of Hearing for the record.
It was noted that Walter Coupe, Principal of Murray Avenue School
requested the no parking zone in order to establish a school bus
stop for safety purposes and the matter was referred to the Town's
Traffic Committee which recommended its approval. Thereupon. since
no one else wished to address the Board on the matter, on motion by
Councilwoman Silverstone, seconded by Councilman Amlicke, it was
unanimously
RESOLVED, that the public hearing be, and
it hereby is, declared closed.
Thereafter, on motion by Councilman Bloom, seconded by Councilman
Amlicke, the following resolution was unanimously adopted:
RESOLVED, that this Board hereby amends
Chapter 81, Article II, Section 4M of the
Code of the Town of Mamaroneck by
establishing a no parking zone on Daymon
Terrace adjacent to the south entrance to
the Murray Avenue School to provide a school
bus stop.
PUBLIC HEARING: Senior Citizen Exemption Legislation
On motion by Councilman Bloom, seconded by Councilman Amlicke, it
was unanimously
RESOLVED, that the public hearing be, and
it hereby is, declared open.
The Town Clerk presented for the record the Affidavits of Publication
and Posting of the Notice of Hearing.
Councilman Bloom noted that this was a complex matter and reviewed
the legislation. Councilman Amlicke expressed his concern that the
state law does not go far enough to benefit many senior citizens
and expressed his desire for future legislation to provide for a
greater exemption. It was agreed that it would benefit senior
citizens to take advantage of what the state does allow municipalities
to do and thereupon, since no one wished to address the Board relative
to this matter, on motion by Councilman Bloom, seconded by Council-
woman Silverstone, it was unanimously
RESOLVED, that the public hearing be, and
it hereby is, declared closed.
On motion by Councilman Bloom, seconded by Councilwoman Silverstone,
it was unanimously
RESOLVED, that Article II of Chapter 74 of
the Town of Mamaroneck Code be, and it hereby
is, amended to read as follows:
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Article II
Senior Citizens Tax Exemption (Adopted
8-3-77 by resolution and amended 8-1-79,
9-30-80, 8-24-82 and 10-5-83)
Sec. 74-6 Purpose
Pursuant to :the provisions of Section 467 of the Real Property
Tax Law as amended up to and including Chapter 991 of the Laws
of 1983, the purpose of this resolution is to grant a partial
exemption from taxation to the extent specified hereinafter,
as to real property which is owned by certain persons with
limited income who are sixty-five (65) years of age or over,
meeting the requirements set forth in such section as amended.
Sec. 74-7 Exemption granted; conditions
Real property owned by persons sixty-five (65) years of age or
over shall be exempt from town taxes except district taxes to
the extent of fifty per centum (50%) of the assessed valuation,
or such lesser per centum of assessed valuation as hereinafter
specified, subject to the following conditions:
A. The owner or all of the owners must file an application
annually in the Assessor's Office of the town in which the
real property is located. Applications must be filed in
the Assessor's Office on or before the taxable status date
of the town assessment roll which is June 1 of each calendar
year for taxes payable in the following calendar year.
B. In order to be eligible to apply for a partial exemption in
the amount of fifty per centum (50%) of the assessed valuation,
the income of the owner or the combined income of the owners
must not exceed ten thousand five hundred dollars ($10,500)
from all sources, as set forth in such Section 467 as amended,
for the twelve (12) consecutive months prior to the date that
the application is filed. Where title is vested in either
the husband or wife, the combined income may not exceed such
sum.
C. The owner or all of the owners of real property located in the
town, who are sixty-five (65) years of age or older and whose
said income or combined income from all sources for said twelve
(12) month period exceeded the maximum amount set forth in
paragraph B by less than three thousand dollars shall be
eligible to apply for a partial exemption as set forth in
the following table in which (M) stands for the maximum income
specified in paragraph B.
Percentage Assessed Valuation
Annual Income Exempt from Taxation
More than (M) but less than (M + 500) 45 per centum
(M 4 $500 or more) but less than (M'+, $1000) 40 per centum
(M + $1000 or more) but less than (M + $1500) 35 per centum
(M + $1500 or more) but less than (M + $2000) 30 per centum
(M + $2000 or more) but less than (M + $2500) 25 per centum
(M + $2500 or more) but less than (M + $3000) 20 per centum
D. The real property tax exemption provided herein on real
property owned by husband and wife, one of whom is sixty-five
years of age or older, once granted, shall not be rescinded
solely because of the death of the older spouse so long as
the surviving spouse is at least sixty-two years of age.
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E. Except as provided in Section 467-d.4. (b) , title to
the property must be vested in the owner or, if more
than one (1) , in all the owners for at least twenty-four
(24) consecutive months prior to the date that the
application is filed.
F. The property must be used exclusively for residential
purposes, be occupied in whole or in part by the owners
and constitute the legal residence of the owners.
Sec. 74-8 When effective
This resolution continues in effect the maximum income limit of
ten thousand five hundred dollars ($10,500) for a partial
exemption to the extent of fifty per centum (50%) of assessed
valuation as specified by resolution of the Town Board adopted
August 24, 1982. The maximum income limits for lesser partial
exemptions specified in paragraph C of Section 74-7 herein
shall be effective for taxable status dates after January 1, 1984.
OLD BUSINESS
1. Appointment - Joint Advisory Planning Committee
Following some discussion about the appointees to the above
captioned Committee, the kind of direction that should be given
to them and the urgency for them to meet with their counterparts
• in Larchmont Village, on motion by Councilman Bloom, seconded by
Councilwoman Silverstone, it was unanimously
• RESOLVED, that this Board hereby appoints
G. Norman Blair of 269 Murray Avenue, Town,
to the Joint Advisory Planning Committee
to Study Future Development of Properties
in the Unincorporated Area and Village of
Larchmont.
NOT ON AGENDA
At this point, Councilman Amlicke asked that all new appointees be
notified in writing of their appointment and that the Chairman of
said committee be notified also.
NOT ON AGENDA
Chairman - Citizens Budget Committee
Councilman Bloom recommended that the Board appoint Arthur Gasparini
as Chairman of the Citizens Budget Committee. During the discussion
that followed, Councilwoman Silverstone suggested that it would be
helpful to the Committee if a stenographer were available to take
minutes of the meetings. Thereafter on Councilwoman Silverstone's
motion, which was seconded by Councilman Amlicke, it was unanimously
RESOLVED, that this Board hereby authorizes
that a clerical person be hired to furnish
the minutes of the meetings of the Citizens
Budget Committee.
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Thereafter, after further discussion, on motion by Councilman
Bloom, seconded by Councilman Amlicke, it was unanimously
RESOLVED, that Arthur Gasparini be, and
he hereby is, appointed Chairman of the
Citizens Budget Committee.
2. Appointment - Assessor
The matter of the reappointment of George Derderian was
presented and during the discussion that ensued, questions
from the audience were posed relative to the number of hours
required for the position of Assessor, amount of salary paid
for that position, previous contract signed by Mr. Derderian,
etc. Councilwoman Silverstone expressed her desire for the
Town to hire a Consultant to handle the matters in the
Assessor's office.
Thereupon, on motion by Councilman Bloom, seconded by Councilman
Amlicke, the following resolution was adopted by majority vote
with Councilwoman Silverstone voting in the negative for the
reason stated above:
RESOLVED, that this Board hereby appoints
George Derderian as Assessor for the Town
of Mamaroneck effective October 1, 1983, for
a six-year term of office, terminating on
September 30, 1989 and on the same terms
as his previous appointment.
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NOT ON AGENDA
A brief discussion followed Ralph Engel's suggestion to the Board
that someone by appointed tonight to the Zoning Board to fill the
vacancy created by the resignation of Mr. Moore. It was explained
that it could not be done this evening and once again Councilman
Bloom asked The Daily Times reporter to give prominent space to
the Town's request for resumes for service on the Zoning Board.
Councilwoman Silverstone expressed concern that both the Planning
and Zoning Boards may run into problems with matters coming before
them during the transition between Town attorneys and asked that
each Board be allowed to hire a planning consultant and/or an
outside attorney to advise the Boards when necessary. Thereupon,
after further discussion about attorney fees, on motion by
Councilwoman Silverstone, seconded by Councilman Bloom, it was
unanimously
RESOLVED, that both the Town Planning and
Zoning Boards be authorized to seek a qualified
Planning Consultant and/or Attorney to advise
the Boards when necessary, and to advise the
Town Board of the cost to be incurred.
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3. Set Date for Public Hearing - Ordinance re Truck Traffic
on Rockland Avenue
The Administrator reported that the temporary ban had proved
successful and thereafter, on motion by Councilwoman Silver-
stone, seconded by Councilman Amlicke, it was unanimously
RESOLVED, that this Board hereby sets
October 19, 1983 as the date for a public
hearing to consider amending Chapter 81
of the Town Code relative to restricting
the operation of certain vehicles on
Rockland Avenue;
and it is further
RESOLVED, that the Town Clerk be, and
she hereby is, authorized to publish in
The Daily Times, the Notice of said
hearing as required by law.
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4. Consideration - Change in Animal Ordinance
Several suggestions were made when the above captioned topic was
discussed and it was finally agreed that the Building Inspector
would look into the situation and report back to the Board.
5. Consideration - Town Litter Law
Councilman Amlicke noted that this law has been reviewed, updated
and re-reviewed and recommended its adoption including the hiring
of an individual to enforce the law by handing out warnings and
subsequently summonses.
Administrator Stephen Altieri clarified that the law has not
yet been put in proper form for setting a public hearing and
some discussion followed relative to certain aspects of the
law as written especially the handing out of material by election
candidates.
It was decided that all comments relative to the law as presently
written be put into writing and submitted to the Administrator.
During the discussion the Supervisor pointed out the danger of
putting piles of leaves in the street and urged that residents
bag their leaves prior to the start of the leaf pickup which is
scheduled to begin on October 15th.
6. Request - In Rem Tax Proceedings
Supervisor Goldsmith presented Mr. Litt's request and thereupon,
on motion by Councilman Bloom, seconded by Councilwoman Silver-
; stone, it was unanimously
RESOLVED, that this Board hereby authorizes
Herbert Litt to proceed with mortgagee
searches relative to In Rem Tax Proceedings,
at a rate not to exceed $25,00 per parcel.
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7. Discussion - Senior Citizen Bus
Councilman Amlicke noted that Larchmont had deferred action
on this matter until such time as this Town Board acts on the
matter. Further clarifications were made by Councilwoman
Silverstone and Administrator Stephen Altieri by stating that
Elaine Samuels had applied for a grant which was approved for
$20,000 and explained that the expenses of operating the bus
on a 60% - 40% basis with Larchmont Village is to be decided
upon. It was also noted that there are some details yet to
be worked out and thereafter, on motion by Councilwoman
Silverstone, seconded by Councilman Bloom, it was unanimously
RESOLVED, that the Village of Larchmont be
advised that the Town of Mamaroneck is
willing to support the operation of the
Senior Citizen Bus on the same basis (60%
-40%) as the Senior Citizen Center, within
a reasonable cost.
NEW BUSINESS
1. Ralph Engel et al re Police - Zoning Board Meeting
Mr. Engel reviewed the events that took place on September 28th
with respect to the appearance of Town police officers at the
Town Zoning Board of Appeals meeting. Mr. Engel was of the
opinion that the officers were used in an inappropriate manner
to prevent residents from entering the building for the meeting.
Supervisor Goldsmith stated that upon learning of the situation,
he followed up and he clarified certain aspects of the situation,
further noting it was not an unusual circumstance.
Alan Mason who was at the meeting disagreed with Mr. Engel and
advised that he had not seen anything inappropriate on either
the part of persons at the meeting or the police officers and
noted that the meeting should have been held at the Weaver Street
Firehouse Auditorium.
2. Adoption of Budget Calendar - (Set Dates for Public Hearings)-
Change Date of -Second Meeting in December
Following some discussion during which the Town Clerk reminded
the Board that the budget must be adopted by December 20th and
that the second meeting in December (which is scheduled for the
third Wednesday) is December 21st, on motion by Councilman
Amlicke, seconded by Councilwoman Silverstone, it was unanimously
RESOLVED, that this Board hereby changes
the date of this Board's second meeting in
December from Wednesday, December 21st to
Monday, December 19th;
and be it further
RESOLVED, that a public hearing will be
held by this Board at its next regular
meeting on October 19th in the Auditorium
of the Weaver Street Firehouse, Town of
Mamaroneck for the purpose of considering
the proposed uses of Federal Revenue Sharing
Funds during the Budget Year 1984;
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and be it further
RESOLVED, that the Town Clerk be, and she
hereby is, authorized to publish in the
official newspaper of the Town of Mamaroneck,
The Daily Times, the Notice of said hearing
as required by law;
and be it further
RESOLVED, that this Board hereby authorizes
the Town Clerk to give Notice in the official
newspaper of the Town of Mamaroneck, The
Daily Times, of the Public Hearings on the
1984 Preliminary Budget and 1984 Proposed
Uses of Federal Revenue Sharing Funds to be
held in the Auditorium of the Weaver Street
Firehouse, Weaver Street, Town of Mamaroneck
on Wednesday, December 7, 1983 at 8:15 P.M. ,
as required by law;
and be it further
RESOLVED, that this Board hereby formally
adopts the following Budget Calendar for
the 1984 Budget:
10/5 Presentation and Adoption of Calendar
and Set dates for Public Hearings
10/19 Public Hearing -- Proposed Uses of
Federal Revenue Sharing Funds
10/28 File Tentative Budget with Town
Clerk
11/2 Clerk Submits Tentative Budget to
The Town Board
12/7 Public Hearing on Preliminary Budget
and Federal Revenue Sharing Funds
12/19 Adoption of Budget
3. Request for Rental of Town Center Space
Upon presentation of Ms. Bell's request, on motion by Councilwoman
Silverstone, seconded by Councilman Amlicke, it was unanimously
RESOLVED, that authorization is hereby
given to the Supervisor to enter into a
month-to-month lease agreement with Cynthia
Bell, 95 Edgewood Avenue, Town, for rental
of room 311 in the Town Center.
4. Retirement - Town Police Department
Pursuant to presentation of Frank DeVico's letter and Councilman
Bloom's query about the patrolman's replacement, Mr. Altieri
stated that the County eligibility list will be requested and
he and the Police Chief will begin the canvassing process.
Thereafter, on motion by Councilman Amlicke, seconded by Councilman
Bloom, it was unanimously
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RESOLVED, that the Supervisor be, and he
hereby is, authorized to write to Patrolman
Frank A. DeVico conveying the Board's
wishes for success, health and happiness
during his retirement and the Board's thanks
for his dedication while serving the Town of
Mamaroneck.
5. Application for Special Permit - Proposed Additions to Pump House
- Winged Foot
On motion by Councilman Bloom, seconded by Councilman Amlicke,
it was unanimously
RESOLVED, that the Special Permit application
submitted for Winged Foot Golf Club on
Fenimore Road is hereby referred to the
Planning Board for its study and recommendations
and report back to the Town Board.
6. Request - Installation of Metal Fireplace and Metal Chimney-
25 Greystone Road
Following a brief discussion about Code revisions and clarification
about how the proposed State regulations will affect such revisions,
on motion by Councilman Bloom, seconded by Councilwoman Silver-
stone, it was unanimously
RESOLVED, that this Board hereby varies the
regulations of the Building Code as permitted
under Article V, Chapter 14, Sections 14-19
so as to permit the installation of a metal
prefab fireplace and metal chimney as shown
on the plans and in accordance with the
manufacturer's specifications, in the
residence located at 25 Greystone Road,
Town of Mamaroneck.
7. Set Date for Public Hearing - Proposed Local Law #1-1983 re
Idenmification of Officers and Employees of the Town of Mamaroneck
Supervisor Goldsmith presented the proposed law and Councilman
Bloom clarified various aspects of the law and after a brief
discussion, on motion by Councilwoman Silverstone, seconded by
Councilman Amlicke, it was unanimously
RESOLVED, that this Board hereby sets
October 19, 1983 as the date for a public
hearing ontie .proposed local law #1-1983
entitled "Defense and Indemnification of
Officers and Employees of the Town of
Mamaroneck;"
and it is further
RESOLVED, that the Town Clerk be, and
she hereby is, authorized to publish in
The Daily Times, the Notice of said hearing
as required by law.
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8. Salary Authorizations - Recreation
On motion by Councilman Amlicke, seconded by Councilman
Bloom, it was unanimously
RESOLVED, that Bob Singletary, Robert
Lunde and Peter Clinton, Managers at
the Hommocks Ice Rink, be compensated
at the rate of $6.00 per hour, effective
October 3, 1983;
and be it further
RESOLVED, that Ben Decimes, Custodian
at the Hommocks Ice Rink, be compensated
at the rate of, $5.00 per hour, effective
October 3, 1983;
and be it further
RESOLVED, that Steven Iarocci, Installation
Worker at the Hommocks Ice Rink, be
compensated at the rate of $3.50 per
hour, effective October 3, 1983;
and be it further
RESOLVED, that Clifford Kendall, Installation
Worker/Skate Guard at the Hommocks Ice
Rink, be compensated at the rate of $3.00
per hour, effective October 3, 1983.
THE TOWN CLERK
Regular Reports
The Town Clerk presented the report of the Town Clerk's Office for
the month of September 1983.
REPORTS OF THE COUNCILMEN AND THE COUNCILWOMAN
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Councilwoman Silverstone
1. Larchmont Library
Councilwoman Silverstone reported that she had attended her
first Larchmont Library Board meeting and noted that although
that Board had previously studied a ramp for the handicapped,
it will be studied again.
2. Student Walkway - Finast Parking Lot
Mrs. Silverstone noted that many cars in the parking lot override
the parking spaces and interfere with the children's pathway to
Central School and she asked the Administrator to contact the
owner, Mr. Pepe, relative to putting up cement stops to keep
the cars in the proper parking spaces.
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Councilman Amlicke
1. Traffic Committee Meeting Agenda re Parkland Avenue
Following his query, the Administrator advised Councilman
Amlicke that the Traffic Committee meeting has been set for
October 17th and that the matter of the no parking on certain
days on Parkland Avenue is on the agenda.
2. Meeting re Maintenance of Soccer Fields
Councilman Amlicke was advised that the meeting on the above
captioned matter has been arranged for the following week.
3. Hommocks Pool Repairs
Councilman Amlicke reported the repairs to the Hommocks Pool
are coming along fine and may be completed before schedule due
to the innovative person hired to do the work.
4. Village of Mamaroneck Fire Department 100th Anniversary
Councilman Amlicke was also advised that the matter of a
contribution to the above captioned event will be given
consideration in the 1984 budget.
Councilman Bloom
1. State Dept. of Transportation re Town Project at North Chatsworth/
Myrtle Boulevard/Murray Avenue
Councilman Bloom reported on his communications with D.O.T.
relative to the above captioned matter and was happy to note
that the project is back on the top priority list and that a
meeting will be set up and the cost of the project re-reviewed.
He stated that he had urged State officials to give this matter
serious consideration because of the need for safer crossing
in that area with many senior citizens in the area and the
traffic generated by the close proximity of the railroad station.
2. Cable T.V. Control Board
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Councilman Bloom briefly reported on the most recent cable
television control board meeting.
Councilwoman Silverstone reported that interviews for Town attorney
are being conducted by Councilman McMillan, Administrator Stephen
Altieri and herself and advised of the need to hold an executive
session to discuss this matter further and thereupon, on her motion,
seconded by Councilman Bloom, it was unanimously
RESOLVED, that this Board hereby will recess
into executive session to discuss personnel.
It was noted by the Administrator that interviews conducted by the
Recreation Commission for a new Recreation Superintendent have been
completed and that needed to be discussed further in executive session.
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CONVENE EXECUTIVE SESSION
Present were the following:
Supervisor Goldsmith
Councilman Bloom
Councilman Amlicke
Councilwoman Silverstone
Councilman McMillan was not in attendance. Administrator Stephen
Altieri was also in attendance.
The Town Board reviewed with the Administrator the salary and benefit
package offered to the proposed candidate for Superintendent of
Recreation. The Administrator was unanimously authorized to confirm
the offer to the candidate.
Councilwoman Silverstone reviewed the process followed by her,
Councilman McMillan and Mr. Altieri for the interviewing of
candidates for Town attorney and presented to the Board the list
of the six final candidates to be considered by the Town Board.
After further review of the qualifications of the six finalists,
four were chosen to be interviewed by the entire Town Board.
On motion duly made and seconded, it was unanimously decided to
adjourn the Executive Session at 11:40 P.M. and reconvene the
meeting of the Town Board.
At that time, on motion duly made and seconded, the meeting of the
Town Board was declared adjourned at 11:40 P.M. since there was no
further business to come before the Board.
Town Clerk
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