1963-02-21 SPMtri
A special ;meeting of the Town Board, Town of WapPinger was
held on Thursday evening, Februa;ry 21st, 1963 in the Town
Hall, Mill Street.
Present: -Supervisor -Richard H. Linge, Councilmen -Malcolm Hait
and George Robinson, Justice of the Peace-Vincnet Francese,
Superintendent of Highways -Kenneth Croshaer, Town Engineer -
Charles Maneri, Tthwh Attorney -Judson Williams, Town Clerk -
Helen L. Travis.
The meeting was opened at 8 P. M. by Supervisor, Richard H.
Linge.
A letter of resignation from HowardG.Winne as Chairman of
the Board of Supe: cors was read. A motion was made by
Councilman Robinson and seconded by Councilman Hait that
Mr. Winne*s resignation be accepted with regret to take
effect February 21, 1963. Motion carried
A motion was made by Councilman Hait and seconded by Just±ce
of the Peace Francese that the Town create the office of
and that his bond be set at $4,000.00
Deputy Highway Superintendent/ Motion carried
Superintendent of Highways, Kenneth Croshaer appointed
Robert Croshier to fill this office.
A bond in the $itount of $4,000000 covering the SuperinAtendent
of Highways was presented. Motion was made by Councilman Hait
and seconded by Justice of Peace Francese that this bond be .
accepted. Motion carried
Motion was made by Councilman Hait and seconded by Justice of
the Peace Francese that William J. Bulger be appointed Justice
of the Peace. Motion carried.
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Motion was made by Councilman Hait and seconded by Councilman
Robinson that the Justice of the Peaces salary be set at
$1200.00 annually. Motion carried
Motion was made by Councilman Hait and seconded by Councilman
Robinson that Joseph Fulton be appothnted Assessor be replace
William Rutledge, term to expire December 31, 1963.
Motion carried
Motion was made by Justice of the Peace Francese and seconded
by Councilman Robinson that Kenneth Thornton be appointed
Assessor to replace Howard G. Winne, term to expire Dec. 31,.
1963. Motion carried
Motion was made by Justice of the Peace, Francese and seconded
by Councilman Hait that Kenneth Thornton be appointed Chairman
of the Board of &upe sers. Motion carried.
Motion was made by Councilman Hait and seconded by Councilman
Robinson that the salaries be $2,000.00 for the Chairman and
$1,900.pp for the Assessor. Motion carried
Motion was made by Councilman Hait and seconded by Councilman
Robinson that Joseph Ludewig, be appointed Zoning Inspector
at a salary of $1800.00 per year. Motion carried
Motion was made by Councilmam Hait and seconded by Councilman
Robinson that the above motion be amended to read Zoning
Inspector and Deputy Building Inspector. Motion carried
Motion was made by Councilman Robinson and seconded by Justice
of the Peace Francese that the following be appointed to the
Zoning Board of appeals. John Zwynenburg-One Year, Robert L
L'Archevesque--2 Years, Wilmer Ifill--3 Years, Thomas Graham
4 Years, Kermit %O Becker -5 Years. Motion carried
Mo6ion was made by Justice of the Peace Francese and seconded
by Councilman Hait that Kermit Ert Baker be appthonted Chatiman od
the Board of Appeals. Motion carried
Motion was made by Councilman Hait and seconded by Councilman
Robinson that the following appointments be made., -A. W.
Vandewinckel -Planning Board for the unexpired term of
Albert Schottler. Reappoint James Stacklum for a term
of 7 Years. Motion carried
Motion was made by Councilman Hait and seconded by Councilman
Robinson that a Hearing on the Salvage Yard Ordinance for
Bail Shapiro doing business as Sals Auto Parts, Widmer Road
and William F. Witchey,'doing business as Midway Gas & Ser-
vice Stataoni Route 9, be held on March 14, 1963 at 8 o'clock
at the Wappingers Junior High School liudlLuLium.
Motion carried.
Motion was made by Councilman Hait and seconded by Councilman
Robinson that an informal hearing be held on March 21, 1963
at the Town Hall, Mill Street at 8 o'clock for the purpose
of discussing the possibility otof a dog ordinance.
Motion carried
Motion was made by Councilman Robinson and seconded by Justici;-
of the Peace Francese that the Board go on record as expresing
their regrets over the passing of former Justice of the Peace
Joseph F. Kelly whopassed away on Rriday, February 8, 1963.
The Board expressed their deepest regrets on the loss of their
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former member and passed on their condolences to the Kelly
family. "Joe" as he was fondly known to the board members
will always be remembered for his outstanding services both
to the Town Board and to the Town in general as a public
of;icial and as a friedd.His death was a personal loss to
all members of the board and they all expressed their great-
est sympathy. Motion carried.
Mr. Bulger expressed his thanks to the Board for his
appointment as Justice of the Peace.
Kenneth Croshier brought up the question of Plowing Roads
for the County. The Board agreed to look ;into this matter
before next year.
Grover Roth -Ardmore Drive spoke about the issuance of
building permits.
WilliamsRyan asked aboutbkiiding a new Town Hall.
Motion was made by Justice of Peace Francese and seconded
by Councilman Robinson that the meeting ajourn.
Signed
Town Clerk
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