HomeMy WebLinkAbout1924_09_17 Town Board Minutes (2) Meeting of the Joint Town Board
TOWN OF I-IMAII-RONLOX,
held September 17th, 1924.
The meeting was C-,-,:fled to order by Chairman Burton.
at 9.30 P.111.
PR7SEVI'T: Supervisor Burton,
Justices Boyd, Collins an-5 Dudley,
Supt.of Highways Coles,
Town Clerk Sherman.
Upon motion, the minutes of the meetings of July 16
and AuSust 6,10
,24, were approved.
A co.mrrunication from the Sevier Commissioners vvas
received and read inquiring as to whether Bryson street had
ever been accepted as -,- town highviay. The comnunication was
ordered placed on file and Hr.P.H.Stevens, Chairman of the
70Zrd of Sevier Com. mi2sioners, xho -present., was informed
by the Road Commissioner that Bryson Street is not a town
higftway.
A cormunication and petition of property owners
in Fenimore Cooper Park was received ard read, requesting
the extension of water mains in and along Fenimore Road ?or
the purpose of securing, a. supply of water at the above
rr.entioneri
,vQs 4-Instructed to advise the patit-iGners
of' the fact that the pr3sant water main ends withir, tht,
limits of the -Villa6e. of and in order to zacuTa
the wat4r servioa on. Fenimore Road within the Torn of
H'Iimaxonack, it would CL naoo53axy for the VJ11?.ge Board to
first request that the New York ln�
ter Urban Com-r-any,
e-,,ter-d its =ains allgra; Fenimore Road to the boundary linp.
of the Town and after which -prQ:po7 action 'xili be
taken by this '5oard.
The Supervisor --,�-ain &pokz of the ext,--nsion of
ante rosins in and along Weaver 1-tiset and the Clark -aaa
York Tnte U-�b
ag—�-.Ln ��,sk the r r an a'ta Co
action.
Sup erintandant of Highways Coles raport2rd that he
had ins acted Lookout Circle from the intersection of Chats-
Torth and Ed_ewo-A Avenues to Echo Lane; Hillside Road fxom.
its intersection -vrith Lookout Circle to Echo Lane and 75,3ho
Lane from its intersection with C'aats--ivorth Avenue to Fill-
si-4e Road in the Ne-,,r 7.ochel!5 Rp.�At- Con.-pany subdivi,,3ion
pared to to the Town, Bcwid the accept-
SMCIZI of said streets Qs public hii,-h',pisys sub juod to certain
conditions, viz, the 7c,a eipto of th,- nac-.5sary deeds of
dedication and such other instruments as Counsel may rc wire
and provided that the Ne's Rochelle TZealty Corripany lay a
za,xer pipe in and thru said streets -under the suporvision of
the Town Engineer and grade the sams to his satin;action.
After the matter 'xas discussed at some length,
Juste Col'isr. mo%r5d to the adoption, of the following
J - - I
resonation:
that subject to the streets
hereinafter narr-ed being properly.L. propeTly segered
under the supervision Of the T-can
Engineer or tb;! t,-ngin5er employed by the
B,)aTd Of Se-War Commissioners., subject to
said streets being properly graded to
the satisfaction of the Town Superintend-
- ,rt of Highways and subject further to
the r5coipt by this Board of the necessary
deeds Of dedication and such other in-
stlurfiantz as Counsel stay rzr4-LIire3 the
streets hereinafter ne=ed be and the same
hereby are accepted as public highway
s:
Lookout Circle from its intersection with
0 _c7
Chats-worth and Av,.-nrues to Echo
Lanz z!.
Hillside Rczd fro=m its inter. nation with
Echo one fTcm its inersection with
Cha-llswwrth Avenue tO Hillside Road'i
as
shown an a certain map entitled jr.P_p
of-Larchriont Hills, of the Toren of
U12ztchezter County, N.Y.,
Subdivision ill, made by L.E.Van -Etten,
Civil Engineer dated September 1,1923
and filed in the office of the Register
Of Westchester County on 1Tcvember 30,
1923, as 'Mapp
Upona vote being taken upon the foregoing resolution,
the sane was �yeclaTej to be unanimously adopted.
Highaay Superintendent Coles reported on the change
-of the lamp on, pole 6 on ChatsvvoTth Avenue and-, on pole 10 at
Murray and Edgewood Avenues and reccmrzended thatthe bulb on
the former pads 'be changsd from, a 32 candle po-,i'ier to &.CC
candle power 2.nd on the latter from a. 60 candle power to a
100 candle po'xer light. Thereupon justice Collins moved the
adoption of the foliovring resolution:
!RTTSOLVFI�, that the 7estchester Lightins
Company be and they hereby are authorized
and directed to change the 1a.up or, elect-
-40 'ight, pc11-- A6 on Chatsworth Avenue
from_ 32 candle po=rv5r to loo candle power
- T.i
and the lamp on pole -" 0 at the i-n'bar-
section Of lFtarray and Ed_ce-,.,rood Avenues
fzOm 60 candle power to 100 candle power,
and be it further
FESOLIT'=, that the Town Clark be and he
hereby is author- zed and directed to
forward rwa-d to the said WestohestaT Ti htin;
C0mT,a,nY a certified copy of the foregoing
r a a Gl"Iti on.
U-
.Pon a vote beJng taken upon the foregoing resolution,
the same was d•aOlared to be unanimously s-dopted.
The following resolution was offered by Justice Dudley
which waz a,,;Cbmitt
Ueaupon the recommendation of the Supervisor:
HERLAS, the Supervisor has reported
that certificate of indebtedness L
dated December 12,ifl23 for a sum of
$9,121.19, the prooeeds of which
wara, to pay the cost of laying
and constructing, a ccnc-ret:; sidaxa,lk
along the southerly side of Palmer
?venue between, Alea.ver Street and the
westarlar boundary lire of the Tillage
of Miiama,roneck, beca,ma due on July 1,
1924 and that there are no funds
available with v,hich to pay and retire
same for the reason that the amount
thereof was not included in the 11524
budget; `.rid
_7HEzEAS, it is the sense of this Board
that the best interest of the c;-an
would be promoted by renewing said
Certiificate of indebtedness so that
the same will become d s and payable,
on June 1, 1525, now, therefore bs it
RESOLVED, that pursuant to the pro-
visions
visions of the Westchester County Tax
Act, the Sup--rviscr be and he hereby
is authorized and empowered to borrora
upor_ the faith and cre:ii t of the Town
of :'?maronecg the sa= of P9,121.19 in
anticipation of tha tu.xes to be _evied
and collected on 'rril 1, 1925 against
said sidewv-lk district, as a.foresa,id,
and be it further
RESCLVE,D, that the Supervisor be and
he hereby is wathcrizad and empowered
to issue one or more cartifica.tas of
indebtedness, each of such deno,aination
as the Supervisor may determine in the
aggregate not execading the sum ,f
4:,121.15. Said certificate° �f in®
dobtedn_ss shall ba signed by the
Supervisor and counte-xsigned by the
Town Clerk, shell beer interest at a
rate of not more than 6� per annum and
shall be made payable at soon time as
the S.upervissr may fix. And it is further
77SCL7ED, s s. 111. Supervisor be and he
hereby is authorized and empowered to
dispose of Said certificates, of lndabt�•
cdness for not lass than th° par value
thereof, and it is further
RESCL7'r, that the Supervisor andTo n
Clerk be and they hereby,; are authorized
and onpowerod to sign and execute such
papers and doournents to effect tha sale
Of Said certificates.
U_ror_ a, vote bei ng takar upor the foregoing resolution,
the same was upon Roll Call declared to be unanimously adopted,
upon motion, the mnetirjg :adjourned F-I 11050 P.I.T.
Town Clerk