HomeMy WebLinkAbout1930_04_16 Town Board Minutes 141,
OF THE T-0T_TTT TO,.,,.]--,T 30 P_D
TO',.-,`IT 077 LUITTAR-01-7-CK, iv. Y.
held _,!:or_il 16thl 1930.
The zneetin2 -,,,.,as olled to order by Su-oe--'v-L,.c-- Burton at
10.2)o P. 11.
Preserta Supervisor !urton
Justices 3ovd, Leeds and Ifessersmith
Su-oerintendent of Hizh-ays Coles
Tm7,,n Clerk Ma-711.
Col.,.n7zelo- Gamble
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por rfioticr, duly made and seconded, it voted to-
dis-cense -ith the readin-7 of the minutes of meetings not yet approved.
A certified copy of a resolution ad-o-oted by the Board
of Supervisors on A-Pril 14th -as received from the Clerk of the
Board of Sapervi,=s informing the town Board that the estimated
cost to the T-o7..-:n for tr,e construction_ of liurray Avenue as Coa-i-It-yr
Road No. 74. t.,euld be (d) concrete -oavera=_nt -p113.000; (b) bitu_
lithic or asphaltic pavement X136.500. ActJcn on the matter -,uas
deferred until the special meeting on April 22nd..
A letter fror. 7. R. Van Si-k-le, 500 Weaver Street call-2d.
the Bo-ard"s attention to his claim for $1500,00 for "damages
occasioned by the change of grade of '!'L'eaver Street resulting from
re-construction of the stone Tice rmtter -vas ordered referred
to Counsel.
LTIr. Schram. elaz of 32 Fernwoccl_ 'Road raised the ouestion of
the suit regarding the- pro-Qer-ty at the corner of FErm,!ocd Road
an ''Meet 3rooLn-side Drive.- Ere an Fcu=e angle causes 9, bad traffi-
conditior. he said.- As a re-cresentative of the LarcIamont,
Ga_-dens Assoc iat-'I.on, he declared he -v,7as Eiuthorized to suggest that
the To?-in buy the enti'�e -niece of -_opertY in order to round out
the corn-7r and sell such Dart of it as is not needed for highs rray
purposes to the owner of the adjacent piece of property, wllo has
declared Ins vrill buy the -niece. ire Assoc'^ticr said -Kr. Schramd,;
is vrill-irg to go on record in favor of this -pr,:DpOS4ti on. BY
resolution the matter .-Ps referred t2 Supervisor Burton and
Superintendent Coles for recommendation and report.
Ir1r. Sch-amek. in the second olane, incuired vihat had been
Clone about changing the grade of Clover Street, --From Fernwood Road
to Garden Road. The -er,e9t Was referred to Superintendent Coles,
The To,.-.-n Clerk inquired whether he should -file in the
Co,1�n 4.7 R e g is t a r I S C f f i c E the original t r a c 1 r g e n t i t 1 e rl I I in.d e x 1-1a r,
of Land Takings along Street for Side',nralk Pur-po-_es. 11 The
Supervisor said that since lines had been established along
,,eaver Street he thought it z-cold be to have this matter
looked into carefully before the Town committed itself to anything
by -filing the mao� Tloon his s,,_-gestion the M&tter 7?s referred to
Counselor- Garible.
.A. co=nunicat ion from Special Counselor Gagliardi reported
th�'t he had completed his negotiations -,.',-!th Harry C. Du,�lfer for
the purchase of a strip of land corit3in.,Lng 26.95 squ_are feet, located
on the -esterly side of 'Weaver Street. north of Colcnial Avenue.
vitich is needed in connection the sidewalk L--apro-ement, that as
,a result of such nezotia.tions Hr. Duelffer agreed t.o convey thF- same
u-oor- -u2ynent of 318.90. Mr. Gagli rd
i requestEd, thot his action be
that he be eu..thorited t:D c,-m-o L.
le e such purchpse, and that
the Supervi_,= be a-,.)tro-_i7ed to -o;--y sFid sum for sain- land�
At the request of the Supervisor the matter -rag referred
to the Supervisor and Surerir_tend.ent Coles.
The Clerk presented the bend of the Su-,oerviscr -oursi=t
tn the provisions of section 104 of the Highway Law in the sum of
w116.,000 and said that the approval of the Torn Board 7*as reGUired
by law for this bond. The Supervisor withdre7 from the chair,
and upon motion. duly made and aeconded, the bond was unanimously
2pAroved on roll call, the Supervisor no'= voting.
A n_ etit_on signed by 56 residents of Dillon Park. Pryer
Manor and vicinity ";'aS recei--ed asking the State Hig w8y Commission
through the To-:.,n Bcard for a: traffic light at the corner of the
Flo--ton Post Road and Dillon Road. Counselor Garble informed the
Board_ that several bills had been passed by the legisiatu'=e at
k1c ny dur _nw the recent session relating to State L?iLhraays and
traffic lights., and suggested that they be looked into before the
Board take any action u-pon the pe tit i on.
Upon motion. the matter was referred to Counsel for
investigation and reply to theetiticners.
Several letters from c. _,% Ikoedy, President of Rouken
Glen, ]:no. , ^sere read to the Board by the Clerk, in which Hr. iiood_y
inouired -vahat action ivas being taken in regard to street lights in
the Bonnie Briar Section of Rouken Glen and asking if it would- be
possible for Kr. Coles to repair the holes in the street in the
Hurray Avenue entrance of Rouken Glen and whether or not Dire Coles
mould have his men clean out the drainage manholes. All these matters
:Nero referred to Superintendent Coles
A copy of a letter addressed to the Zarc'hmont Village
Clerk eras received from the office of the County 7ngireer in F;hick
the ^ngineer informed the Clerk of certain recent developments and
plans for construction of County Road No. 67-2. The letter was
referred to Counselor Gamble.
A communication from S'pecia.l Counselor Gagliardi informed
the Board that he had agreed coon a price with LLrs. Bernetta
Bowman for the purchase of a triangular strip of land et the
corner of hurray Avenue and Forest Avenue, needed in connection
with the Forest Avenue improvement, for the sum of $35Q.QOF The
matter vras ?eferred to Sn_cerintendent Coles for report at the s�=cial
meeting on April 22nd.
A letter 7,as read from Joseph Yl ere-dente of V'leaver Street,
requesting, that the name of the street kno..r- -e Den-,' e Avenue be
charpad to Dan te Street, The e,.;
r �uest vv-as referred to a committee
CGnBiStino Of JuSt1CesleedS% TL�eBSer°m?"`_h a.nd. Su-perintendent ColFS.
ii U=S �c raC�-'7Gd from T, ijc,^— -E��c ^a L '?.Yl9el to
the Westchester Joint ;dater �.Jorks, No. 1 informing the Board that
1t ':;gas IT;lperative that the Board_ `aka steps t0 have a. cleuSe
ineerted in all contracts for
pubic vrork involving excavation to
the fol?_o-:in effect: The Contractor .,viil be held
responsible for
damage tO ';.Fater pipe, and it is mutually agreed that the municipality
may a-, any t1fAe sdttle a!'-I c'a_a_s for such dama ge and deduct the
same from any payment otherv,ise due the Contractor. " The matter
rTas referred to Counselor Gamble.
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A co=unication from the Board of Se,, er CO��_.issicners
Se�_er Dis trice, ITO. 1, advised t hat th? Com:missicr• has recently
oioened bic_s for the construction of se-rers unIer Contracts 20,
21 and 22, and requested the issu-noe of arid sale of Certificates
of ind_ebtedii-ss aggregating this amount:
Gontract 110. vQ 845,000
21_ 55,000
22 40,000
The letter i,,Tas "referred to Supervisor Burton and Co_,n`elcr
Gamble. _
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The Clerk reported the receipt of still another communic-
ation from the office of the County . ngineer_ reouesting the
approval of map showing "proposed roe.d syste?r adopted by the hoard
Of SuOervisors in I929m " The ry �=
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p__vivor said he thought no action
should be taken at this _ti-me arc'_ the matter was laid -aver.
Upon motion, the meeting adjourned at I0;�5 p, LZo
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