15 SEPTEMBER 2005

 

 

The regular Town Board meeting, held at the Walworth Town Hall, 3600 Lorraine Drive, was called to

order at 7:30 P.M. by Supervisor Frank Guelli.  Board members present:  Frank Maciuska, Patti Marini,

and Thomas Yale.  Absent:  Daniel Keyes

Other town employees present:     Norman Druschel, Building Inspector

                                                    Debora Germain, Recreation Director

                                                    Richard Morris, Attorney for the Town

                                                    Paul Russell, Town Engineer

                                                    George Schaller, Sewer Superintendent

                                                    Phil Williamson, Code Enforcement Officer

                                                    Marcia Englert, Town Clerk

                                                    Karen Ambroz, Deputy Assessor

 

 

MINUTES:

 

         Motion by Councilwoman Marini to accept the minutes of September 1, 2005 as presented. 

         Seconded by Councilman Yale and unanimously carried.

 

 

AUGUST SUPERVISOR’S REPORT:

 

         Motion by Councilwoman Marini to approve the August Supervisor’s report as presented. 

         Seconded by Councilman Maciuska and unanimously carried.

 

 

CLAIMS:

        

         1.     DRAINAGE:

                                                                                           

                 Motion by Councilman Yale to approve payment of Drainage Claims totaling  $1.00.                

                 Seconded by Councilwoman Marini.

                 Roll call vote:       Supervisor Guelli                               Aye

                                            Councilman Keyes                             Absent

                                            Councilman Maciuska                        Aye

                                            Councilwoman Marini                        Aye

                                            Councilman Yale                               Aye

                 Motion carried.

        

         2.     FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT:                                

 

                 Motion by Councilman Yale to approve payment of the following Fire Protection District

                 Claims:           

                          Lincoln Fire Protection                                         $ 6,118.65

                          West Walworth Fire Protection                               5,480.79    

                 Seconded by Councilwoman Marini. 

                 Roll call vote:       Supervisor Guelli                               Aye

                                            Councilman Keyes                             Absent

                                            Councilman Maciuska                        Aye

                                            Councilwoman Marini                        Aye

                                            Councilman Yale                               Aye

                 Motion carried.

 

         3.     GANANDA SIDEWALK DISTRICT:

 

                 Motion by Councilman Maciuska to approve payment of Gananda Sidewalk District Claims

                 totaling $20,568.95.  Seconded by Councilman Yale.

                 Roll call vote:       Supervisor Guelli                               Aye

                                            Councilman Keyes                             Absent

                                            Councilman Maciuska                        Aye

                                            Councilwoman Marini                        Aye

                                            Councilman Yale                               Aye

                 Motion carried.

 

         4.     GENERAL:

 

                 Motion by Councilman Yale to approve payment of General Claims totaling $27,994.37.

                 Seconded by Councilwoman Marini.

                 Roll call vote:       Supervisor Guelli                               Aye

                                            Councilman Keyes                             Absent

                                            Councilman Maciuska                        Aye

                                            Councilwoman Marini                        Aye

                                            Councilman Yale                               Aye

                 Motion carried.

 

         5.     HIGHWAY:

 

                 Motion by Councilwoman Marini to approve payment of Highway Claims totaling $49,952.79.

                 Seconded by Councilman Yale

                 Roll call vote:       Supervisor Guelli                               Aye

                                            Councilman Keyes                             Absent

                                            Councilman Maciuska                        Aye

                                            Councilwoman Marini                        Aye

                                            Councilman Yale                               Aye

                 Motion carried.

        

         6.     LIGHTING:

 

                 Motion by Councilman Maciuska to approve payment of the following Lighting Claims:          

                             Walworth Light District                                     $1,095.52  

                             Harvest Hills Light District                                    1,077.66      

                             Gananda Light District                                             930.58  

                             Brookside Light District                                             11.27

                 Seconded by Councilman Yale. 

                 Roll call vote:       Supervisor Guelli                               Aye

                                            Councilman Keyes                             Absent

                                            Councilman Maciuska                        Aye

                                            Councilwoman Marini                        Aye

                                            Councilman Yale                               Aye

                 Motion carried.

        

         7.     SEWER DISTRICT:

 

                 Motion by Councilman Maciuska to approve payment of Sewer District Claims totaling

                 $13,421.63.   Seconded by Councilman Yale.

                 Roll call vote:       Supervisor Guelli                               Aye

                                            Councilman Keyes                             Absent

                                            Councilman Maciuska                        Aye

                                            Councilwoman Marini                        Aye

                                            Councilman Yale                               Aye

                 Motion carried.

                

         8.     TRUST & AGENCY:

 

                 Motion by Councilwoman Marini to approve payment of Trust & Agency Claims totaling

                 $16,894.29.   Seconded by Councilman Yale.

                 Roll call vote:       Supervisor Guelli                               Aye

                                            Councilman Keyes                             Absent

                                            Councilman Maciuska                        Aye

                                            Councilwoman Marini                        Aye

                                            Councilman Yale                               Aye

                 Motion carried.

 

         9.     WATER EXTENSIONS:

        

                 Motion by Councilwoman Marini to approve payment of the following Water Extension

                 Claims:                SW19           $10,379.50

                                            SW20               2,848.00                 

                 Seconded by Councilman Yale. 

                 Roll call vote:       Supervisor Guelli                               Aye

                                            Councilman Keyes                             Absent

                                            Councilman Maciuska                        Aye

                                            Councilwoman Marini                        Aye

                                            Councilman Yale                               Aye

                 Motion carried.

 

 

PUBLIC PARTICIPATION:

 

1.         DOLOMITE BLASTING REQUEST:

 

Mike Bagne, representing Dolomite Corp., stated that Dolomite is having an open house on October 8, 2005 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.  As part of the event the company is requesting permission to have a demonstration blast.  NYS DEC has given their approval subject to the Town’s approval.

 

                 MOTION:         Motion by Councilman Yale authorizing Dolomite Products Company to

                                            conduct a demonstration blast at noon on October 8, 2005, and authorizing the

                                            Supervisor to send a letter to DEC advising of the approval.  Seconded by

                                            Councilman Maciuska.

                                            Roll call vote:       Supervisor Guelli                        Aye

                                                                       Councilman Keyes                     Absent

                                                                       Councilman Maciuska                Aye

                                                                       Councilwoman Marini                Aye

                                                                       Councilman Yale                        Aye

                                            Motion carried.

 

 

MILDAHN ROAD SPEED LIMIT REQUEST:

 

         A petition was received from 16 Mildahn Road residents requesting that the speed limit be reduced

         from 40 mph to 30 mph.

        

         MOTION:     Motion by Councilman Maciuska authorizing the submission of the Mildahn Road

                                speed limit reduction request to the NYSDOT for review.  Seconded by Councilman

                                Yale.

                                Roll call vote:      Supervisor Guelli                         Aye

                                                          Councilman Keyes                       Absent

                                                          Councilman Maciuska                  Aye

                                                          Councilwoman Marini                  Aye

                                                          Councilman Yale                         Aye

                               Motion carried.

 

 

FIREFIGHTERS’ SERVICE AWARD PROGRAM:

 

         Richard Morris will review the Penflex Service Award Summary.

 

 

FINANCIAL TRANSACTIONS:

 

         Councilman Yale offered the following resolution and moved its adoption, seconded by

         Councilwoman Marini to wit:

                 BE IT RESOLVED that the Account Clerk be authorized to transfer the following:

                                $   1,200.00 from General Fund Balance to A1355.42 for the cost of the 2006 Valuation

       Analysis.  Funds offset by 2004 Annual Aid from NYS Real Property Services.

   11,265.50 from Gananda Sidewalk District Fund Balance to SM5410.41 for the cost of

          Waterford Road sidewalk repairs.

                   488.00 from A7310.44 to A7310.13 for salaries  

                 2,600.00 from General Fund Balance to A1220.42 for Payroll/Benefits Adm. Fees.

                 7,436.70 from General Fund Balance to A1420.42 Litigation. 

         Roll call vote:               Supervisor Guelli                               Aye

                                            Councilman Keyes                             Absent

                                            Councilman Maciuska                        Aye

                                            Councilwoman Marini                        Aye

                                            Councilman Yale                               Aye

         Resolution adopted.

 

 

GINEGAW PARK USE APPROVED:  

 

         Motion by Councilman Maciuska authorizing the use of Ginegaw Park by Cub Scout Pack 113 on

         October 28, 2005 from 5:30-9:00 P.M., noting that water may not be available and fires must be in

         the existing barbecue pits.   Seconded by Councilwoman Marini.

         Roll call vote:               Supervisor Guelli                               Aye

                                            Councilman Keyes                             Absent

                                            Councilman Maciuska                        Aye

                                            Councilwoman Marini                        Aye

                                            Councilman Yale                               Aye

         Motion carried.

 

 

CANANDAIGUA ROAD BRIDGE PROJECT:

 

         Paul Russell stated that the preconstruction meeting has been held and work has begun.  The bridge

         and road will be closed beginning Monday, September 26.

 

 

ADJOURNMENT:

 

         Motion by Councilwoman Marini to adjourn.  Seconded by Councilman Maciuska and  

         unanimously carried.  Time:  7:45 P.M.

 

 

                                                                                                     Respectfully submitted,

 

 

                                                                                                     Marcia Englert, RMC

                                                                                                     Town Clerk