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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1920_05_27 Town Board Minutes Meeting of the TOWN BOARD, TOWN OF MAMARONECK May 27th, 1920. The meeting was called to order by Supervisor Burton at 9:00 P.M. PkESENT: Geo. W. Burton, Supervisor Wm .A. Boyd, ) P. H.Collins, ) Justices, F.P. Shafer, ) F.H.Sherman, Deputy Town Clerk. The minutes of the meeting of May 17th, were read and upon motion approved. Upon motion duly seconded , it was RESOLVED, that the regular order of business be suspended and that those present who wished to address the meeting, be heard. Mr. Marshall appeared on behalf of the residents of the Chatsworth Heights Section and spoke of the goats and strays running around, the drainage on Murray Avenue, the drainage on the Steiglitz property, oil on the roads, and in relation to taxi fares. The Supervisor stated that the Town Board will try to stop the nuisances existing and the matter of drainage was referred to the Superintendent of Highways. Mr. Seimer was present on behalf of the Neighborhood Im- provement Association and submitted a building code which, Upon motion, duly seconded, same was ordered filed temporarily with the Town Clerk. Mr.Brewer was present and spoke in reference to securing Sewer Maps. Upon motion, duly seconded, it was VOTED, that Engineer Duffy be seen in relation to the Sewer Maps and that the matter be taken up with Mr. Van Etten. Mr. Denton of the Automatic Registering Machine Corp. was present and submitted the form of contract for the purchase of Voting machines. Upon motion, duly seconded, it was Voted that the contract be referred to Counsel. A communication was also received fmom the Automatic Registering Machine Corp., stating that if the Town of Mamaroneck desired to return one of the machines after election that they will pay back to the Town, the sum paid for same less the cost of rental which is $75.00. Communication ordered placed, on file. Upon motion by Justice Shafer, seconded by Justice Boyd, it was RESOLVED, that the Town Board app- ropriate the sum of $100 to the Grand Army of the Republic, to be used for the expenses for the Mem- orial day services and that the Auditors be requested to audit same upon the presentation of the proper voucher. The Supervisor stated that he had received notice from the State Tax Department of Albany requesting the appearance of the Assessors before them at Albany. Upon motion, duly seconded, it was SOLVED, that the Supervisor and one Assessor be authorized to att- end the meeting at Albany and that the some be made a proper Town charge. Upon motion by Justice Boyd, seconded by Justice Shafer, it was RESOLVED, that hereafter this Board meet on the First and third Wednesday of every month at 8.30 P.M. Estimates for the repairing of the Cemetary wall were received from the following: A.S. Faillace, $628.00 Jos. Dimando Inc. 485.00 Upon motion, duly seconded, it was VOTED, that the Supervisor be in- structed to see that th work proc- eed upon terms and conditions best suitable to the Town. On motion, the meeting adjourned at 11.00 P.M. Town Clerk Deputy/Town Clerk.