1962-10-04195
The regular monthly meeting of the Town Board, Town of Wappinger
was held in the town Hall, on Thursday evening, October 4, 1962
Present: -Supervisor -Richard H. Linge, Councilman, Malcolm Hait
and George Robinson, Town Attorney, Judson Williams, Town
Engineer -Charles Maneri, Town Clerk -Helen L. Travis.
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The meeting/openad at 8 P. M.by Supervisor, Richard H. Linge.
The minutes of the last meeting were read. There being no
errors or corrections a motion was made by Councilman Hait
and seconded by Councilman Robinson that the minutes be
accepted as read. Motion carried
The bills for the month of September were read. A motion
was made by Councilman Hait and seconded by Councilman
Robinson that the bills be paid. Motion carried.
GENERAL FUND
WARRANT SHEET NO. 11 attached 258.17
HIGHWAY FUND ITEM #1
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Service Lumber Company --Pipe 3.10
N. Y. Telephone Company --Service 13.25
Leemac Sand & Stone Corp. --Gravel 267.48
283.83
MACHINERY ITEM #3
International Harvester Co. --Parts 7.02
Mack Trucks, Inc. --Repairs 21.37
Mewkills Garage --Repairs 16.55
Hudson River Sales Corp. --Repairs on Snow Plow 85.90
Central Hudson Gas & Elec, Corp. -Service 8.39
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In the absence of our Building Inspector the Town Clerk
presented the following report for tte month of September
Value oC new construction V910,300.00 Fees collected
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717.75- 43 permits issued.
It was reported that our Superintendent of Highways was absent due
to the death of his wife. A letter of svypathy is to be sent to
HP. Mewkill espressing the sympathy of the Town Board.
Aletter was received from the Dutchess County Democratic Committee
stating that Mrs. Todd, was unable to serve as an inspector of
election in District ##5 and suggesting that Mrs. Eileen Farrel
of Chelsea be appointed in her place.
Motion was made by Councilman Robinson and seconded by Councilman
Hait that Mrs. Eileen Farrell be appointed inspector of election
in District #5.
Motion carried.
The following resolution was received from Mt. ope Grange
members.
BE IT RESOLVED that Mt. Hope Grange No. 902 go on record
as requesting the State Highway Department to activate the pre-
sent blinker light at the interesection of Route 9 and the Myers
Corner Road and Middlebush Road, to eigher a regularly timed
traffic light or a call light tripped by waiting cross traf-
fic from either the Myers Corners Road or the Middlebush Road.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that Mt. Hope Grange direct our
Secretary to send copies of this resolution to: appropriate
officials of the State Highway Department, the Town of Wappinger
Supervisor and to the Pomona Tax Committee.
Mt. Hope Grange No. 902
John C. Goebel, Sec.
The Board resolved to go on record as saying they were in favor
of this resolution and Town Clerk to send same to the State
Trafficx Commission.
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Attorney Judson Williams, broght to the attention of the Town. Board
that they do have the authority to designate a one way street.
Councilman Hait suggested that this matter be tabled to be taken
up at a later date.
The following resolution waspresented by Councilman Hait and seconded
by Councilman Robinson and carried.
RESOLVED, that the Supervisor is hereby authorized and dir-
ected to appoint a committee of the Town Board to survey engin-
eering firms qualified to conduct a sewage survey of the Town or
a part thereof to ascer6ain the terms and conditions under which
such engineering firms would undertake the work, such work to he the
subject of an application to the State of New York for state aid
pursuant to Article 12, Section 1210 and Section 1263-a of the
Public Health Law, and as soon as practicable to report is find-
ings to L he Town Board.
Supervisor Linge appointed Councilmen Malcolm Hait and George
Robinson to act upon the above committee.
The followingresolution was presented by Councilman Hait and
seconded by Councilman Robinson and carried:
RESOLVED, that the Town Board of the Town of Wappinger, of the
State of New York, elects to participate as an employer in the New
York State Employees' Retirment System and approved of the inclu-
ion of its officers and employees in such System in accordance with
any and all of the laws Foverning such participation as set forth
in the Retirement and Social Security Law, as presently or here-
after amended, together with any administrative rule, regulation
or directive governing same, including full time allowance for
prior service as permitted therein."
A letter was received from the William J. Richards Company, Inc.,
Cornwall, N. Y. giving cost of re -assessment of the Town of
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Wappinger. This letter uas tabled for a latter date.
Mr. Nelson of the Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corp., spoke in
regards to light. along Hopewell Road between Hughsonville and
route 9. Mr. Nelson stated about 12 lights would be needed, and
stated that if this was added to the Hughsonville Light District
public hearings would be needed. It was decided that Mr. Nelson
would meet with the Councilmen and discuss this matter.
Mr. Paul Yeaple appeared with several others from the Guiliano
Developernent, he asked if any more signatures were needed on
the petition for re -assessment if so he could get pany more.
He also stated that they had gone into the assessors office
asking about assessments, that they were talking with two
assessors when Mr. Ries appeared and told them that it was
time for them to go home, because the time that they should
have kicked was at the school board meeting.
Mrs. Flynn from Osborn Hill Road appeared before the Board
about assessment of Trailer on her property. This matter
is to be reviewed.
A petition was presented by Mrs. Donald Gioia pertaining to
re -assessment, of town property. This petition was aco.epted
by Town Board.
A special meeting of the Town Board is to be held on
October 1 1962 at P M.
Supervisor Linge presented the name of Mrs. Frances Bisom for
a member of the Planning Board. Motion was made by Councilman
Hait and seconded by Councilman Robinson that Mrs. Frances
Bisom become a member of the Planning Board as of October
4, 1962. Motion carried
Supervisor Linge presented the name of Charles O. Wood ad a
member of the Recreation Committee. Motion was made by Coun-
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Gilman Robinson and seconded by Councilman Hait that Charles 0.
Wood be appointed to the Recreation Committee, a~pointment to
take effect, October 4, 1962. Motion carried.
by the planning Board
Zoning commission hearings/are to be held at the Wappingers
Central School Cafeteria on October 15 & 16 at 7:30 P. M.
Mr. Fred. Lafko appeared before the Board and presented bond
and Deed for Vista Developement.
Motion was made by Councilman Robinson and seconded by Coun-
cilman Hait that the Resolution made under date of September
6th, 1962 for Vista Development be recinded in its exte.ty.
Motion carried
Motion was made by Councilman Hait and seconded by Councilman
Robinson that the following resolution fire accapted. Carried.
RESOLVED, that Daisy Lane, Daisy Court and that strip of land
unnamed for construction of a future street, as shown on map
of Vista Developement, dated February 1, 1962, be and the
same hereby are accepted as public Highways of the Town of
Wappiner, such acceptance to be contingent upon and to be-
come @Efective only when the following conditions are complied
with.
1. A good and sufficient full covenant and warranty deed
conveying such road or roads and any drainange or other easements
deemed necessary by the Town Superintendent of Highways by a metes
and bounds description and which shall describe said road or
roads hereby accepted by reference to the map filed in the
County Clerks office is delivered to the Town and
2. A performance bond issued by a surety Company
authorized to do subiness in New York State in the amount of
lL , 000.00 11, form acceptable to the Town Attorney shall have
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been posted with the Town guaranteeing.
(a) that said road or roads shall be completed in
accordance with applicable Town Specifications within two
years from the date of the adoption of this resolution, but
not sooner than eighteen months from said date,unless the
Town Board shall consent to such sooner completion based on a
finding that the area served by
substantially developed, and
(b) that pending said
said road or roads has been
completion of
said road or
roads the developer shall at his own cost and expense main-
tain said road or roads in a reasonably suitable condition for
usa by the general public including snow removal therefnuom.
Fir. Richard Corballta appeared before the Board and presented
Petition for donsent to Formation of Water Works Corporation
for Mark Ritter. Motion was made by Councilman Hait and
seconded by Counbilman Robinson that approval of the
Formation be given. Motion carried.
Lotion was made by Councilman Hait and seconded by Councilman
Robinson that Er. Edward Petrovits be authorized as the engineer
to inspect the work. Motion carried
Er. Vanderwinckel and Lr. Iurrii1 Effron appeared before Board,
presenting data on the purchase of property at Lake Oniad.
The Board stated they would come to no decision until they
had further discussion with Mrs. Halstead. Mrs. Halstead
to be notified to appear at next meeting for the final de-
cision.
Ifurrilliffron appeared before the Board and presented Kretch
Circle and Franton Drive in Osborn Hills, Inc., for acceptance
by the Town as Town Roads.
The following resolution was made by Coucilman Hait and seconded
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by Councilman Robinson and carried.
RESOLVED, that Kretch Circle and Franton Drive, as shown
on map of Osborne Hills, Inc., dated February 3, 1961 be and
the same are hereby accepted as public Highways of the Town of
GiaDpin-er, such acceptance to be contingent upon and to become
effective only when the following conditions are complied with.
1.--A good and sufficient full covenant and warranty
deed conveying such road or roads and any drainange or other
easements deemed necessary by the Town Superintendent of High-
ways by a metes and bounds delscription and which shall describe
said road or roads hereby accepted by reference to the map filed
in the County Clerk's office is delivered to the Town, and
2 A performance bond issued by a surety Company author-
ized to do business in New York State in the amount of 1.3,000.00
in form acceptable to the Town Attorney shall have been posted
with the Town guaranteeing
(a) that s;=xid road or roads shall be completed in
accordance with applicable Town Specifications within two years
from the date of the adoption of this resolution, but not sooner
than eighteen months from said date, unless the Town Board shall
consent to such sooner completion based on a finding that the
area served by s aid road or roads has been substantially devel-
oped,
evel-oped, and
(b) that pending said completion of said road or
roads the developer shall at his own cost and expense maintain
said road or roads in a reasonably suitable dondition for use by
the general public including snow removal therefrom.
Bob Kearns appeared before the Board asking that property given
by Osborn Hills, Inc., for recreation area be accepted, and stated
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that same had been maim staked out and was ready for work, which
the rroup planned to start at at once.
Motion was made by Councilman Robinson and seconded by Councilman
Hal t that the Town accept this 2 1/4 acres of land presented to
them by Osborn Hills, Inc., for recreation purposes descrbed
in Deed, dated August 9, 1962. Motion carried.
Motion made by Councilman Hait and seconded by Councilman Robin-
son that the meeting adjourn.
Motion carried
Signed
gown Clerk
WARRANT y1 ((
'4170 Richard H.. Lirle , Supervisor
Town of Wappingar , County of Dutchess , New York.
The following claims, having been presented to the Town Board of the Town of
Wappinger , and duly audited and allowed at a meeting thereof held on the
4___day of October , 19 62, in the amounts hereinafter respectively specified, and
a certificate thereof having been duly filed in 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.
3.141 Brighton Steel Co.,In
Bt. 52
Hopewell Jot.N.Y.
NAME OF CLAIMANT
142 Nord -Photocopy & Ele-
ctronic Corp.
300 Denton Ave.
Na w rirae Pax*,
143
144
L.I.,N.Y.
New York Telephone
Judson Williams
145 Robert Laff in
146 Walter Altonep
147 Ralph Altonen
148 Charles B. Merrill
AMOUNT. FUND OR
ALLOWED; ACCOUNT
OTHER INFORMATION
Town Bd.
3. 30.00 Print. & Signs
Adv.
40.37 Town Clerk,
Off & Other
Exp.
Co 24.05
1149 Wappingers -Southern
News
150 The Campbell Press
151
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Town Hall
Repairs, Lt.
eta.
4.00 Attorney
OT -t. & otne
Expenses
Polio Const
H it
5.00
5.00
5.00
3.75
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Town Clerk
it ffi &
other Exp.
82.50 Town Board
Print. &
Adv.
23.5
35.0
11
Supplies
Service -Town Hall &
Assessors Office
Filing Deeds
Constable Duty-
Blto Ck Dances
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Supplies
Sub-Divsion Booklets
Supplies
11'
258.171
In Witness Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and the Seal of the Town of
day of , 19
[SEAL]
Wappinger
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