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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1924_05_14 Town Board Minutes (2) . Meeting-of the -Joint Town Board TO"N OF MAMARONECK held, May 14th, 1924. The meeting, waz called to Order by Supervisor Burton at 9:10 P.M. PI-SENT: Supervisor Burt on, Justices Boyd., Shafer, Collins, Supt. of Highways Coles, Town Clerk Sherman, Counsellor Garmble. Upon motion, it was voted to dispense with the reading of minutes of meetings not yet approved. A communication and petition from the residents and property owners Of Edge%700d Avenue and Edgewood Terrace, betw- een Murray =d Chatsworth Avenues was received and read, Teclue' st- ing request- in the installation of street lights on the above mentioned streets. Upon the recommendation of the Supt. of Highways, it was capon motion, upon ROLL CALF,-unanimously RESOLtiTE), that the Westchester Lighting Company, be and it hereby is requested and directed to install street lights On EdgewOod Avenue and Edgewood. 'Terrace, between Chatsworth. Avenue and Murray Avenue, the said lights to be installed under the direction and supervision of the Town Supt. of Highways. The Supt. of Highways stated that a streetlight is needed On Falls Road, between Palmer Lane and Lakeside Mrive, and Upon his recommendation, it was upon ROLL CALL, unanimously RESOLVED, that the Westchester Lighting Company, be and it hereby is requested, and directed to install one street light on Falls Road between Palmer Lane and Lakeside Drive under the direction of the Supt. of Highways. The Clerk called the Boards attention to the condition Of the Boston Post Road between Dean Place and the City of New Rochel-l.e's boundary line and after discussing the matter, the Clerk was authorized to write to the State Highway Department and the County Supt. Of Highways, requesting the laying of a new surface on the Post Road. Mr. H. Horden again appeared before the Board relF.ative to the acceptance Of Hickory Grove Drive as a town highway. After discussion, the matter was referred, to Counsel to prepare the proper papers. Justice Boyd presented a request from. the Union Savings Bank for the removal of the bridge abutment On the Post Road and after -&Ue> consideration the following resolution was unan- imously adopted: WHEREAS, a certain portion of a highway to wit; the Boston Post Road known as Route NO. 41, Section 4-B Road No. in the Town Of Mamaroneck, County of West- 3 cheater, N.Y. , has been improved by state aid under Article 6 of-'Chapter 30 of the haws of 1909 ]mown as the Highway Law, and WHEREAS, the Union Savings Bank of West- chester County having its principal off- ice in Mamaroneck, N.Y., req eet permis- sion to remove about 1/2 of the north para- pet wall of an arch bridge over the Mam- aroneck River at about State Survey Ease line Station No. 231, just east of Mamar- oneck Ave. in accordance with a map M d plan filed in the office of the Town Clerks and WHEREAS, the State Department of Public Works, BUr.eau of Highways,- of the State of New York has on behalf of said State issued a permit No. 5665, dated March 26, 1924, authorizing the work described in said per- mitto be performed under the terms and con- ditions therein set forth. NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RE.SOL'3TEEB, that per- mission is hereby granted to the said Union Savings Bank of Westchester County to do said work upon the following CONDITIONS AND REST'RICT'IONS This permit shall not be assigned or tram&ferred without the written consent of the Town of Mamaroneck. The work authorized by this permit shall be per- forked under the supervision and to the satisfaction of the State Bureau of Highways or its representatives. The State Commission, of Highways and/or the 'Town of Mamaroneck shall be given prompt notice by said applicant of the date when it intends to begin the work authorized, by this permit. The said applicant hereby egrees to hold the State, County and Town, harmless on account of damages of any kind which may arise during the progress of the work authorized by this per- mit or by reason thereof, The Town of Mamaroneck reserves the right to at any time revoke or annul this permit should the said applicant fail to comply with the terms and conditions upon which it is granted. The applicant agrees to pay all necessary expenses incident to supervision and inspection by reason of the granting of such permit, as certified by the Supt, of Highways, such payment to be made within ten days from the rendering of the certified wccount. i6us manner. Work under this permit to be continued in an expedit- The applicant shall submit a detailed plan of structure to be built, with a description of proposed method of construction. SPECIAL CONDITIONS. The applicant agrees in consideration of this permit that may prevent orfuture injury to or disturbance of the highway, its slope& ivr gutters and to the bridge caused by removing the wall, shall be repaired by the applicant at his own expense and in accord anee with instructions of the State Bureau of Highways and/or the Town of Mamaroneck. Gn�l® r � -Z- The applicant agrees that any surplus earth and rubbish shall be promptly cleaned up and removed from the highway upon the completion of the work, and the highway left in a neat and orderly condition, and upon failure of the applicant 50 to do, and upon fai lu:r a Rfxtk axsp Ajimaz± or re- fusal of the applicant to perform said work the flown of Man- aroneck is authorized to do the same and the applicant agrees to reimburse the Town for the same. The granting of this permit does not awake it unnec- essary to obtain the consent of Village auhtorities or of Other parties concerned. The south wall of the new bank building shall be placed in the rear of the Location of the removed section of the parapet gall and connected with the undisturbed section in such a manner that traffic will at all times be protected. The existing tablet located on the center of the parapet wall shall be carefully removed and placed upon the face of the undisturbed section of the wall. Traffic shall not be interrupted on this section of the highway while the work is in progress. The pro- ceed work shall conform to the present grade of the highway, and suitable provisions shall be made for the roadway drainage. If necessary, the applicant shall erect and maintain suitable guard rails or barricades around the wall while the work is in Progress for the protection of the public, and they shall be suitably lighted by red lights at night. AND IT IS FURTHER RESOLVED, that, and as a condition precedent to this permit becoming effective, the UNION Savings Bank of Westchester County shall accept the same in writing under its corporate seal subject to the restrictions and conditions herein described. Upon motion, the meeting adjourned at 10:10 P.Ma. 'T Clerk.