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1963-12-05 RGMThe regular meeting of the Town Board, Town of Wappinger was held on Thursday evening, December 5, 1963 in the Town Hall, Mill St. lw' Wappingers Falls, N. Y. Present: -Supervisor -Richard H. Linge, Councilmen -Malcolm Hait & George Robinson, Justices of the Peace-Sdn ntCIF' '.acncese, • Towne. Attorney -Judson Williams, Superintendent of Highways, Kenneth Croshier, Building Inspector -Joseph Ludewig, Town Clerk -Helen L. Travis, Town Engineer --Charles Maneri The meeting was opened at 8:10 P. M. by Supervisor, Richard H. Linge. Supervisor Linge advised the Board that each member had received copies ;of minttes and amendments to same, and what was their pleasure on same. Councilman Hait asked is one correction could be made, minufies should state that 5 serious accidents had taken place instead of 5 fatalities had occurred on the corner on Route 9D. Motion was made by Justice of Peace Francese and seconded by Coun- cilman Robinson that the minutes and amendments with correction be accepted. Motion carried The bills for the months of November were read. Motion was made by Councilman,Robinson and seconded by Justice of Peace Francese that the bills be paid. Motion carried. GENERAL FUND WARRANT SHEET ATTACHED $2,636.87 HIGHWAY FUND ITEM #1 Whortlekill Rod & Gun Club --Bank Run Gravel New York Telephone Company --Service L $223.50 12.00 3K5440 381 382 MACHINERY FUND ITEM #3 Contractor Machinery Corp. Scarfire Points $63.69 Ken Smith Machinery Co., Inc. Snow Plow Parts 210.62 Mewkills Garage Parts & Supplies 16.25 Hudson River Sales Corp. --Parts for Truck 28.90 Mack Truck Inc. --Repairs to truck 441.23 Acme Tank & Truck Corp. Service 19.00 779.69 SNOW & MISCELLANEOUS FUND ITEM #4 Brighton Steel Company, Inc. --4 Ton Rock Salt $116.00 Supervisor Linge stated that all Board members had received copies of correspondence as follows: 1. --Copy of primer on the effect of Equalization Rates 2, --Copy of Planning Board Minutes 3. --Copy of Recreation minutes 4. --Copy of Supt. of Highways letter 5. --Copy of letter received by Mr. Ludewig 6.--Fishkill Auto Parts Letter Motion was made by Councilman Haat and seconded by eouncilman Rob- inson that all correspondence be accepted and placed on file. Motion carried Mrs. Alfred Arkell of the Recreation Committe, showed maps and gave a report of proposal of Recration committee for improving the Becker property. She also reported that the ice skating pond at the Reese Recreation area would be open to skaters as soon as it was frozen, and that the ski area and toboggan slides would also be ready for use this year. 383 Attorney Williams, presented road for acceptance at Bash Apartments. He stated that the deed was in order. Town Engineer Maneri and Superintendent of Highways, Kenneth Croshier questioned the flow of water under the road. The Board decided to defer this matter until a later date so that they could determine about about the flow of the water. Mr. Williams and Mr. Maneri and Mr. Croshier are to investigate same. The following roads were presented to the Town. The following resolution was made by Councilman Hait and seconded by Councilman Robinson and unanimously adopted. RESOLVED, that Wildwood Drive, Gary Place, Dennis Road, Wendy Road, Russ Place, Brian Place, Dana Place and Beth Place as sown on a cerain map entitled "Map of Wildwood Forrest", dated October 1963, and Wildwood Drive as sown on a certain map entitled "Plat of Wildwood Manor", dated December 15, 1962, which said Wildwood Drive on said latter map is designated thereon as par- cel "a", be and same hereby are accepted as pulTic High- ways of the Town of Wappinger, such acceptance to be contingent upon and to become effective only when the following conditions are complied with: 1. A good and sufficient full convenant and warranty deed conveying such road or roads and any drainange or other easements deemed necessary by the Town Superintendent of High- ways be a metes and bounds description, 9s delivered to the Town, and 2. A performance bond issued by a surety company 384 authorized to do business in New York State in the amount of $56,000.00 in form acceptable to the Town Attorney shall have 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 said road or roads has been substantially developed, 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 reason- ably suatable condition for use by the general public including snow removal therefrom. (c) that for a period of one year following a finding by the Town Board that said roads have been completed and notwithstanding such finding as aforesaid, the developer will at his own cost and expense, make any repairs that may be necessary and shall rectify any condition aris- ing out of or attributable to any failure to so complete said roads to said Town's applicable specifications. 1 385 A discussioh arose about name of Streets and Roads being so much alike. Supervisor Linge asked Mr. Lafko and Mr. Alexander if they would contact the Post Office and Check the names of their roads. They stated they would do so. Attorney Williams presented a deed to 6 acres of property from Lafko & Alexander to the Town for Recreational purposes, with a right of way. This was offered at the request of the Planning Board. Mr. Weinbert, Chairman of the Recreation Committee stillted that he and some of his committee had examined this area and that they could not see any reason why the Town should not accept this, but that no work would be done on same at the present time. Mr. Fred Koehler spoke as an officer of the Quiet Acres Civic Assoc- u iation, which represents 80 to 90 % of the group. He said he had not had time to discuss this matter alloitthad come as a complete surprise and that they were not against a recreational areae. Attorney Reed spoke on this matter, stating that refusal of this would hold them up on getting their mortgage. Hugh J. Maurer spoke in reference to above matter. Mrs. Young spoke in reference to above matter. Mr. Gus Tullo spoke in reference to above matter. Mr. Arthur Bisom spoke in reference to avoe matter. Mr. Ed. Slobinski Mr. Albrecht " above matter. Justice of the Peace Francese spoke stating he could see no reason for ho&ding up the acceptance of same, being that the Planning Board had recommended same. 386 Councilman Hait stated he could not see any objection to this. After this discussion Mr. Lafko was informed that this would in no way interfere with his acceptance by the Planning Board. It was decided to set up a meeting with the Recreation Committee and the Quiet Acres Civtc Association to discuss this matter and to have it brought up at a later date. Upon the recommendation of the Town Engineer and the Town Highway Superintendent and upon motion by Councilman Robinson and seconded by Councilman Hait, the following Resolution was unanimously adopted. RESOLVED, that the Town Board hereby finds that Daisy Lane, Daisy Court, and an unnamed strip dor construction of future street's dedica- ted to the Town by resolution of this Board on Octmber 4, 1962, have been completed in accord- ance with the provisions of said October 4, 1962 resolution and futher RESOLVED, that for a period of one year from this date Vista Properties Corporation, Fred. J. Lafko and David Alexander have offered to guaratee that said roads have been so com- pleted and have agreed to make any repairs to said streets at their cost and expense which may be necessary by reason of any failure to con- struct said roads to said Town"s specifications and futher RESOLVED, that this resolution shall be- come effective when, as and if the Town shall 387 receive an amendment of Lumbermens Mutual Casu- alty Compan"s Cond No. 2 S 356 160 guarantee- ing that Vista Properties Corporation, Fred J. Lafko and David Alexander will perform the obli- gations specified above for the one year period beginning this date. Justice of the Peace, Vincent Francese reported that the Town's Commercial and Industrial Development Committee Mad held several meetings and were now in the processsof compiling data to be in- cluded in a brochure to be distributed to proppective developers. He also asked that a letter be written to the State Department of Public Works to determine what improvements the State plans to make on route 376 and how soon it might be completed. A letter was read from the State Superintendent of Public Works in answer to request from the Town Board in reference to the con- struction of st4aightening and improving route 9 in the Village and outside of the Village in the Town. A request was received from the Anal Development Corp. asking that a parcel of land on Hopewell Road in Hughsenville be rezoned from R-20 to R. D. This was referred to the Planning Board for consid- eration. A request was received from Rocco Raneeri and Vito Vintimiglia for the change of property on Rt. 9D from R-40 to Local business. This was feferred to the Planning Board for their consideration. A letter was read from County Highway Superintendent, stating signs had been ordered for Middlebush Road and that they would probably be received in about 6 weeks. 388 Attorney Williams announced that a Public Hearing would be held on December 16, 1963 at 7:30 P. M. in the Raymond J. Marshall garage on Route 9. The hearing is being held as the result of a petition to the Village of Wappingers Fa&ls to permit the annexation of several acres of property south of the village on Route 9 to the village. Motion was made by Councilman Hait and seconded by Councilman Rob- inson that the meeting adjourn. Motion carred. Signed Town Clerk WARRANT To RICHARD H. LINGE Town of WAPPINGER WAPPINGER , Supervisor ., County of !CHZ/3.8 , 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 DeCtil ber , 19....6 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. NAME OF CLAIMANT AMOUNT FUND OR ALLOWED ACCOUNT supervisor 342 Williamson Law Book 89.17' off. & other wwukrauy , AU41 Me= e 343 New York Tel Co. 344 „ 11 N 1* 345 W. & S. D. News 3 347 _348. le anon • ' /l • bTHER INFORMATION Books Exp. 17.40 Town Hall Service -Assessors - Repair, Lgt. Bldg. Insp. 26.90 eta. Service -Town Hall Prtg. & Legal Notices - 10.56, Adv. proposed ameniti n,n t Bldg. Insp. 3.70aff. & Other Supplies Exp. 4.8& Asa. Off_ „ Erouter -- . /J 14- - Mi .—i'+�"` a Hks of th+ not & t , . inc. la +t. Bu-&e3—N. Y. 349 Stanley Ries Myers Corners Rd. '11'ap; - Falls, 350 351 352 353 354 355 R. J. Brooker Co Helen L. Travis. Pett Cash Gladys Timbo Mill St„ 1�1 'Joseph E. Ludewig erican Air Surveyp, Inc. 907 Penn Av. Pitsburgh, 22, Pa 356 R. J. Brooker 357, 1Marine Midland Nat'l 'Bank 358 Mrs. Mae Myers 359 Mrs. Alice Dederer 30. ors. I &other' Clk.off Towns Hall 1.13 Aageganre Off. & othe i.00f1P 4 Bldg. Inspl 19.2 off. &Other Mileage 1.215. 5 Re-valuat_nn & Tax Maps. 'Darn 11***I 2.70IC1k.O ther Town Hall 450,0 Rent Election 22.5 Comp. of 22.5 es Supplies 1Y Mileage `x -hp's . July, Aug. & Sept. Rent. Assessors office Re -Valuation &-s,hdg.„ 'nap; Emi Ballot C1e;k.Dist #2 1* 1N In Witness Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and the Seal of the Town of this day of , 19 [SEAL] Town Clerk 1006NILLtAMNON LAO 1001 CO.. NOCMNNRN. N.Y. Togs---..tTQle. Town of Wapppnge WARRANT , Supervisor ., County of Dutcheen , 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 5 day of....December , 19..63., 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 NAME OF CLAIMANT Inc. R. D. Wapp. Fall Town gall 361...JWapp _ Lodge 4671, F _ 154.04 -ice} _ & A. M.—Ralph Sins— abaugr AMOUNT FUND OR ALLOWED ACCOUNT 360 Brighton Steel Ce_ 54„6n Traffic 362 M 363 '£ertha Reechie 164 a N 10.00 OTHER INFORMATION Signs Rent Town Hall Oat. , Ni v. & Deo. 11 11 7t. ffice & Service—R. D. Wapp. Pale, 11. Y. , cystRig/ fy T33,3 Print. & 11 Dept. pair,Lgt. LL . M upp}ies at Barns Nev. 2.318..4 In Witness Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and the Seal of the Town of wapp er.._, this S day of December [SEAL] Town Clerk��` 1000oau LAW BOOK CO.. ■oeeuraa. N.V. ting