1961-01-056J
The regular monthly meeting of the Town Board, Town of Wappinger, was held in
the Town Hall, on Thursday evening, January 5th, 1961.
Present: -Supervisor Richard H. Linge, Justice of the Peace -Joseph F. Kelly
and Edward B. Beatty, Councilmen Emory J. Hager and Malcolm I Hait, Super-
intendent of Highways -Charles Mewkill, Sr., Town Attorney -James J. Lyons,
Town Engineer -Charles Maneri and Town Clerk -Helen L. Travis.
The meeting was opened by Richard H. Linge, Supervisor at 8 P. M.
The minutes of the last meeting were read.. A motion was made by Justice of
the Peace Kelly and seconded by Councilman Hait that they beaccepted as read.
Motion carried
GENERAL FUND
WARRANT No. 1
L *Postmaster-Jespeh F. Clark --Stamps
2 --Cent. Hud. G. & E. Corp. --Service Town Hall
3--
11 ti 11 11
11 Assessors Rooms
4 --Campbell Press -Tax Notice, Etc.
$200.00
4611444
Q.:, -h
- 40.75
6.24
275.23
5--Fbughkeepsie Journal --Bids of Oiler
HIGHWAY FUND ITEM #1
Sinclair Refinging Company --Gas & Heating Oil
MACHINERY ITEM #3
Urey Harware Company --Supplies
Brighton Steel Company --Supplies
Mack Trucks, Inc. --Repairs
Abbott & Abbott ---Supplies
Knights Garage ---Repairs
Fishkill Forge --Repairs
Hudson River Sales Corp.--
Dutchess Import, Inc., --Rent
580.80
21.98
24.15
233.30
3.98
4.95
30.00
53.85
50.00
$422.21
61
SNOW AND MISCELLANEOUS FUND ITEM#4
N. Y. Tel Company—Service Garage ---$12,35
Cent. Hud G. & E. Copp. --Service Garage 5.89
18.24
A motion was made be, Councilman Hager and seconded by Councilman Hait that
the Board recommend the Chairman of the Planning Board, Eugene Conte fax to
act on the County Planning C&remission. Motion carried.
Councilman Hait asddd the Board to take up the matter of improving the
lighting conditions iii tkkipciE Hughsonville. A motion was made by Councilman
Hager and seconded by Judge Kelly that this be done. Motion carried.
Attorney Lyons reported that an optionhd.d been taken of Mrs. Becker for
the property,
Motion was made by Judge Beatty and sonced by Councilman Hager that any member
of the Town Boarddand Town Attorney, be allowed to attend the Association of
Town Convention in Buffalo on Februa4ry 6, 7 $E 8 at the Statler Hilton Hotel.
Motion carried
A motion was made by Councilman Hager and seconded by Councilman Hait that
Dwight Robbins be appoint Multiple Dwelling Inspector at $100.00 per year.
Motion carried.
Motion made by Judge Kelly and seconded by Councilman Hager that Charles
Maneri be appointed Town Engineer. Motion carried.
Mottion was made by Councilman Hait and seconded by Judge Kelly that Mrs.
Concetta Silvestri be appointed Bookkeeper for Stpervisor Linge.
Motion carried.
Motion was made by Judge Kelly and seconded by Councilman Hager that an
appropriation of $1000.00 be made to Grinnell Library
Motion carried
Motion was made by Judge Beatty and seconded by Councilman Hait that the wage
saale for Highway workers for the yea4r b44
b.l
OPERATORS
$2.M0 per Hour
CHAUFFEURS LABORERS
$1.90 per Hour $1.80 per Hour
Employees to be granted 11 Legal Holidays per year with pay.
Motion carried.
Motion was made by Judge Kelly, seconded by Judge Beatty that the following be
appointed constables for the year 1961—Dwight Robbins, Joseph Costa, Walter
Altonen, Robert Laffin, Arthur Coughlin, Arther Dyson, Elting Scott, John
Yaccarine and Thomas Macrini. Motion carried
Motion was made by Judge Beatty and seconded by Judge Kelly that the 1st National
Bankof Poughkeepsie, Wappingers Falls, Branch Office be designated as the Depository
for Town Funds, for the Town of Wappinger for the year 1961. Motion carried
Motion was made by Judge Kelly and seconded by Councilman Hager that Edward Husted
be appointed Chairman of The Board of Assessors. Motion carried
Motion was made by Councilman Hager and seconded by Judge Beatty that Mrs. Agnes
Grosenbeck by appointed Deupty Town Clerk for the year 1961 at a salary of $1.25
per Hour. Motion carried
Motion was made by Judge Beatty and seconded by 6iudge Kelly that Councilman
Hager by appointed Deputy Supervisor. Motion carried.
Motion was made by Councilman Hait and seconded by Judge Beatty that Helen L.
Travis by appointed Registrar of Vital Statistics for the Town of Wappinger for
the year 1961'. Motion carried.
Motion was made by Councilman Hait and seconded by Councilman Hager that the
following resolution be accepted:
Resolved that the Town Board does hereby fix the salaries of the following
Town officers and employees for the year beginning January 1st, 1961 at the amount
apex respectively stated and that such salaries shall be payble at the time res—
pectively specified.
NAME % Orr ICE SALARY PAYABLE
Richard H. Linge Supervisor $3000.00 per year yonthly
Charles E. Mewkill, Sr. Superintednent of Highways $6,500.00 Semi—Monthly
Joseph F. Kelly Justice of Peace 2,250.00 Monthly
Edward B. Beatty " " " 800.00 "
Emory J. Hager Councilman 600.00
Malcolm I. Hait " 600.00 Semi Annually
Helen L. Travis Town Clerk 3600.00 Semi Monthly
Edward Rusted Chairman of Assesssors 2000.00 July 1 & Dec. 20
Stanley Ries Assessor 1700.00 "
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Howard Winne
James J. Lyons,
Charles Maneri
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Attorney
Engineer
Dwight Robbins Multiple D,rea7 i_ag Insp.
James Vredenberg Building Inspector
Motion was made by Councilman Hager and seconded by Councilman Hait that the
Town Board be allowed $.08 per mile for milage.
1700.00
2500.00
750.00
100.00
1800.00
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Monthly
Quarterly
Yearly
Monthly
Motion was
meeting we
at 8 P. M.
Motion was
Vredenherg
Motion was
Motion carried
made by Judge Beatty and seconded by Judge Kelly that the Town Board
held on the First Thursday following the first Tuesday of each month
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made by Judge Kelly and seconded by Councilman Hager that James
be appointed Building Inspector. Motion carried
made by Judge Kelly and seconded by Councilman Hait that the Beacon
Motion carried.
by Judge Beatty that Edward
Motion carried.
by Councilman Hager that the
Motion carried.
News by designated as the official paper.
Motion made by Councilman Hager and seconded
R. Scofield by appointed Town Historian.
Motion was made by Judge Beatty and seconded
bills for the month of December be paid.
Motion was made by Judge Kelly and seconded by Councilman Hait that the
meeting adjourn.
fJ Motion carried.
Town Clerk
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