August 9, 2006

 

This regular meeting was called to order at 7:32 pm by Supervisor Chuck Howell with the following present:

 

Supervisor:                   Charles Howell                                     Town Officials:   Jim Baier, Ron Walter

Council Members:              Gary Goodnough, Gary Whitten                                            Judith Rowlands                        

                                    Phil Buckhout, Greg Rury                     George Fearon

                                                                                                                       

MOTION:                   To accept the minutes of the July 12, 2006 regular meeting as written. (Goodnough/Rury).   All in favor.

 

 

COMMUNICATIONS:

                        a.            Sales Tax received $89,729.96 (YTD $177,681.44)

                                    (2005 $ 179,308.12)   (2004 $ 161,338.07

                        b.            Final State Equalization Rate 100%

                        c.            ZBA permit issued for Richard Welch

                                    Discussion about permit regulations and use variances.

                        d.            Intermunicipal Organization received $75,000 grant to purchase hydroseeder

                        e.            Assessment hearing is Tuesday

 

RESOLUTION:            To approve the proposed National Incident Management System

                                    Resolution. (Howell/Buckhout).  Ayes: Charles Howell, Philip Buckhout,

                                    Gary Goodnough, Greg Rury, Gary Whitten.  Nays: None

 

HIGHWAY SUPERINTENDENT’S REPORT:  Maintenance of roads continues.  There have been

some drainage problems; the  Soil & Water Conservation Department is being consulted.

 

NEW BUSINESS:   All Town Board members are required to complete NIMS training by

September 15th.  Ideas or proposals which affect the 2007 budget are to be submitted to the Budget

Officer by September 13th.

 

MOTION:                               To approve the Supervisor’s monthly reports for June 2006. 

                                                (Goodnough/Buckhout).  All in favor.

 

MOTION:                               To accept and approve the following vouchers for payment:         

                                    General:   Vouchers #   113-126              $  2,197.38

                                    Highway:  Vouchers #  38-43                  4,206.65

                                    TOTAL                                                  6,401.03

                                    (Goodnough/Buckhout). All in favor.

 

MOTION:                   To adjourn the meeting at 8:38 pm. (Buckhout/Rury).  All in favor.

 

The next regular Town Board meeting is scheduled for Wednesday September 13, 2006 at 7:30 pm.                 

 

                       

                                                Respectfully submitted,

 

                       

                                                                                    Judith Rowlands, Clerk