HomeMy WebLinkAbout2004_01_29 Town Board Minutes MINUTES OF THE SPECIAL MEETING OF TOWN BOARD OF THE
TOWN OF MAMARONECK HELD ON JANUARY 29, 2004 AT 7:00
PM IN THE SENIOR CENTER OF THE TOWN CENTER, 740 W.
BOSTON POST ROAD, MAMARONECK, NEW YORK
PRESENT:
Supervisor Valerie M. O'Keeffe
Councilwoman Phyllis Wittner
Councilwoman Judith A. Myers
Councilman Ernest C. Odierna
Councilwoman Nancy Seligson
ALSO PRESENT:
Town Administrator Stephen Altieri
Town Attorney William Maker, Jr.
Assistant to Town Administrator Mary Stanton
Town Planning Consultant Frank Fish
CALL TO ORDER
The special meeting of the Town Board was called to order by Supervisor O'Keeffe at 7:00
PM.
Federal Grant Program - Congresswoman Nita Lowey
The Town Administrator reviewed with the Town Board the program offered by
Congresswoman Lowey to provide funding for local projects. The Town Administrator
reviewed with the Town Board proposed items for which grants will be sought.
• New Control Panel - Myrtle Boulevard Sewer Pump Station
• Public Safety Equipment - Fire Department/Ambulance Service
• Traffic Signal - Madison Avenue @ 1-95
The Town Board agreed upon the proposed grant applications and directed the Town
Administrator to prepare and submit the applications.
Forest City Daly Proposed Apartment Development
The Town Board reviewed the proposal and those impacts which appear to be of greatest
importance to the Town. Specifically discussed were the following items:
1. Parking in the proposed development.
2. Current shortage of parking in the Washington Square area.
3. Traffic on Madison Avenue, Myrtle Boulevard, specifically at the intersection of the 1-95
ramp exit, Madison Avenue, and New Jefferson Street.
4. The number of workforce housing units to be included in the development.
5. Impacts of construction on adjacent streets and sidewalks.
The Town Board directed that the Town Administrator, Town Attorney, and Planning
Consultant arrange to meet with Forest City Daly to further explore these issues.
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business, the meeting was unanimously adjourned.
Submitted by
Patricia A. DiCioccio, Town Clerk
Prepared by
Stephen V. Altieri, Town Administrator
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