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1962-01-04The regular monthly meeting of the Town Board, Town of Wappinger was held in the Town Hall, on Thursday evening., January 4, 1962. Present:-Supervisor-Ricahrd H. Lingo, Councilmen -Malcolm I Hait and Georgg Robinson, Justices of the Peace:BJoseph F. Kelly & Edward B. Beatty, Town Engineer: -Charles Maneri, Superintendent of Highways -Charles Mewkill, Sr., Town Clerk -Helen L. Travis. The minutes of the last meeting were read. A motion was made by Judge Kelly and seconded by Judge Beatty that the minutes be accepted as read. Motion carried The meeting was opened at 8:00 o'clock by Supervisor, Richard H. Linge. The minutes of the Annual Meeting held on December 28th, 1962 were read. A motion was made by Councilman Hait and seconded by Judge Kelly that the minutes of the Annual meeting be aceepted as read. Motion carried. GENERAL FUND WARRANT NO. 1 1 --Central Hudson G. & E. Corp. --Service Town Hall --- $24.04 Asg. Office--- 2.50 3 --Dennis & Co. Inc. --Fee Book & Tax Book 50.92 2-- n 11 I1 11 !I !I UM UM n 4 --Joseph Clark, Postmaster --Stamps MACHINERY ITEM #3 Mack Truck, Inc--Repair.a Acme Tank & Truck Corp. --Storage Fishkill Forge --Repairs SNOW-MISCELLANEOUSE Item Lj Central Hudson G, & E. Corp. --Service Garage 200.00 277.46 89.59 60.00 7.50 $157.09 X5.89 I.7 138 Motion was made by Judge Beatty and seconded by Councilman Robinson that the bills be paid. Motion carried A letter was read from Joseph A. Kestner, Jr. relative to a meeting with the Town Board and Town Planning Board. The Town Clerk was instructed to contact the following names in reference to appointment as Dog Warden. Richard Ennis Harry Pearson Patrick Dunne Earl Churchill Harold Cassidy Motion was made by Judge Kelly and seconded by Judge Beatty that any member of the Town Board or any interested parties be allowed to attend the Association of Town Convention in Buffalo on February 13, 14 & 15th. Motion carried. A motion was made by Judge Kelly and seconded by Councilman Hait that Charles Maneri be appointed Town Engineer. Motion carried Motion was made by Judge Beatty and seconded by Councilman Rob- inson that Mrs. Concetta Silvestri by appointed Bookkeeper for Supervisor Linge. Motion carried Motion was made by Judge Kelly and seconded by Councilman Hait that an appropriation of $1000.00 be made to Grinnell Library. Motion carried Motion was made by Judge Kelly and seconded by Councilman Hait that the wage scale for Highway workers for the year be OPERATORS CHAUFFEURS LABORERS $2.10 per hr. $1.90 per hr. $1.80 per hr. Motion carried Motion was made by Judge Kelly and seconded by Councilman Hait that the following be appointed constables, Walter Altonen, Elting Scott and John Yaccarine. Motion carried Motion made by Judpe Beatty and seconded by Councilman Hait that the Wappingers Falls. Office of the Marine Midland National Bank of Southeastern New York be designated as the Depository for Town Funds, for the Town of Wappinger for the year 1962. Motion carried Motion was made by Councilman Hait and seconded by Judge Kelly that William Rutledge be appoint Chairman of The Board of Assesssors. Motion carried Motion was made by Judge Beatty and seconded by Councilman Rob- inson that Mrs. Agnes Grosenbeck be appointed Deputy Town Clerk for year 1962. Motion carried Motion was made by Councilman Hait and seconded by Judge Beatty that Helen L. Travis be appointed Registrar of Vital Statistics for the Town of Wappinger for the year 1962. Motion carried Motion was made by Judge Beatty and seconded by Councilman Hait that the following resolution be accepted. Motion carried Resolved that the Town Board does hereby fix the salaries of the following Town officers and employees for the year begin- ning January 1st, 1962 at the amount respectively stated and that such salaries shall be payableat the time respectively specified. NAME OFFICE Richard H. Linge Charles E. Supervisor Mewkill,Sr. Superintendent of Highways Justice of Peace #2,250.00 " " Monthly aos.pti F. Kelly Edward B. Beatty George Robinson Malcolm I Hait 139 SALARY PAYABLE $300Qfl00 per year Monthly $6,550.00 " " Semi -Monthly Councilman $ 800.Oo it 600.00 $ 600.00 It 11 11 11 n 11 " Sarni -Annually 140 NAME William Rutledge Chairman, Bd. of Assessors Stanley Ries Assessor Howard Winne Helen L. Travis Town Clerk Judson Williams Attorney Charles Maneri Engineer Kenneth Thornton Bldg. Insp. Mr. William Ryan asked the Town OFFICE SALARY PAYABLE 11 $2000.00 Quarterly 1700.00 1700.00 3600.00 Semi Monthly 2500.00 Monthly 750.00 Quarterly 1800.00 Monthly iT 11 Officials, with the exception of Mr. Mewkill and Mrs. Travis to aeconsider thier salary raises as of last year. This was answered by Supervisor Linge and Council man Hait. Mr. Brannan wanted to go on record as supporting Mr. Ryan. Judge Joseph F. Kelly presented the name of James J. Lyons for Town Attorney this was seconded by Gouncilman George Robinson. Councilman, Malcolm Hait presented the name of Judson Williams for Town Attorney, this was seconded by Judge Edward B. Beatty. Vote of the Town Board for Town Attorney was taken as follows: Joseph F. Kelly --Lyons, Edward B. Beatty -Williams, George Robinson -Lyons, Malcolm Hait--Williams, Richard Linge-Williams. Total votes cast 5- Williams 3 and. Lyons 2. Judson Williams was aimm*xnrx declared Town Attorney. Motion was made by Judge Kelly and seconded by George Robinson that the Town Board be allowed $.08 per mile for milegge. Motion carried Motion was made by Judge Beatty and seconded by Councilman Hait that the Town meeting be held on the First Thursday following the first Tuesday of . egch month at 8 P. M. Motion carrried Motion was made by Councilman Hait and seconded by Judge Kelly that Kenneth M. Thornton be appointed Building Inspector. Motion carried 141 Motion was made by Judge Kelly and seconded by Councilman Robinson 1.-J> that Edward R. Scofield be appoint Town Historian. Motion carried Motion was made by Judge Beatty and seconded by Councilman Hait that the following bonds be acceepted. Helen L. Travis --Tax Collector --$324,000.00 Deputy Town Clerk --Mrs. Agnes Grosenbeck--$25,00000 Town Clerk --Helen L. Travis --$4,000.00 Edward B. Beatty --Justice of the Peace -44,000.00 Supervisor --Richard H. Linge--$22,000.00 Bookkeeper--Concetta Silvestri --$10,000.00 Motion made by Judge Kelly and seconded by Councilman Hait that Eugen Schuele by appointed to the Planning Bdard for 7 years, N'7 Supervisor Linge asked about considering dividing the Insurance of the Town between the Insurance Agents in the Town. This matter will be taken up by Mr. Linge at the next meeting. The Insurance Agents are to be asked to be present at this meeting. Motion was made by Judge Kellyand seconded by udge Beatty that the meeting adjourn. Signed Lr„ Town Clerk To 1tibra!![ -$w---Ulmer WARRANT , Supervisor Town of.r , County of Duitagums , New York. The following claims, having been presented to the Town Board of the Town of and duly audited and allowed at a meeting thereof held on the �day of... , 19..at, in the amounts hereinafter respectively specified, and ificate their o� V ng been duly Merlin my office as Town Clerk, you are hereby authorized and directed to pay to each of the following claimants the amount allowed upon his claim as hereinafter stated: CLAIM No. NAME OF CLAIMANT AMOUNT FUND OR ALLOWED ACCOUNT OTHER INFORMATION Tovn Nall - To.* B t l Elsetrio Corp. w w 2.50 w w Town Nall Amp Miss F.. Bods Tax -Book 4+37-4 In Witness Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and the Seal of the Town of this day of , 19 [SEAL] Town Clerk 1OO8WILLIANRON LAW 1110011 CO.. ROCNRRTRR. N.Y.