1959-07-09233
A regular meeting of the Town Board, Town of Wappinger was held in the Town
Hall on Thursday evening, July 9th, 1959
Present -Supervisor, Edward R. Scofield, Justice of the Peace, Joseph F.
Kelly, Councilmen -Harold J. Mewkill and Emory J. Hager, Superintendent
of Highways -Virgil Knight, Town Engineer -Charles Maneri and Town
Attorney -James J. Lyons,
Supervisor Edward R. Scofield appointed Emory J. Hager Secretary for the
meeting.
The meeting was called to order by Supervisor Scofield at 7:30 P. M,
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The Minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved.
{ GENERAL FUND
WARRANT NO. 7, From Claim No. 129 to Claim No. 151 inclusive
129'Virgil Knight -Supt. of Highway -Salary, June 15th--------------------- 229.15
130'Central Hudson Gas & Electiice Corp. -Service Town Shed---------------- 7.83,
131 New York Telephone Company -Service Town Office----------------------- 17.50
132 Howard G. Winne --Assessors Expenses--------------------------------- 6.96
133 R. M. Hunter, Postmaster -P. 0. Box Rent ------_f____—_____ .__—___,. 4,80
134 Wappingers Lodge #671, F. & A. M,, Ralph Sinsabaugh, Treas, Apri.
May & June Rent, Town 150.00
135'The Beaseley Agency -`Toting Machines ---------------------------- 51,98
136'Virgil Knight -Supt of Highway -Salary -June 30th----------------- 229,17
137 Edith H. Booth, Salary -Town Clerk -June 30th------ _.______ 183.34
138 Edward R. Scofield, Supervisors Salary, April, May, June------------- 375.00
139 Towns Share of Social Security, April, May & June--___---__--- 261,96
110 Stanley Ries, Assessors Salary, Salry Expenses---------------------- 559.44
141 Dwight Robbins Dog Service -------- 8.00
142 Dwight Robbins -Service Town Hall------------------------------------- 5.00
11.x,3 Helen L. Travis -Expenses Town Clerk---------------------------------- 3.60
144 Marilyn Fiore -Service Town Board -------------------------------- 25.00
145 C. H. G. & E. Corp. -Service Town Hall------------------------------- 20.31
116 Joseph F. Kelly -Justice of the Peace, Salary, June--------_--_..___ 133.34
117 Edward Be Beatty- Is 50.00
148 Emory J. Hager-Councilmans Salary ts "----------------- 30.00
119 Harold J. Mewkill-" It It It 30.00
150 James J. Lyons, Attorney " ° " 60.00
151 Charles E. Houghtaling, Supplies, Town Clerk------------------------ 4,31
$21446,71
HIGHWAY FUND
June lst to June 15th General Repairs------------------------------- 1071.20
SW 2%
liNWA I Y i'Fti1T3
June
th to June 30th General 'Repairs1071.20
Sinclair Refining Company -Gas----------- ------ '-'----' 218.45
Dutches'Quarry & Supply Company-Kotal Mix----- 122..55
Lemac Sand & Stone Corp.6kavdl,! -__
1,047,75
Spoor Lasher & Company- Road Oil ----------- -- "' 10803.75
David Alexander -Rental -Bulldozer------------- ----- 216.00
6 49.90
MACHINERY FUND
Sinclair Refining Company -Oil ------------------------------------ 95.15
11.idway Gas & Service Station -Supplies------------------------____-.. 22.30
H. 0. Penn Machinery Uompany-
Parts----------------------------------- 39.60
W Mc Keon Repairs -------------------------------------------358.50
Acme Tank & Truck Corporation -Repairs------------------------------- 230.00
H. A. Stein Tractor & Ealuipment Co. -Repairs ----- ---------------- -- 38.4o
R. H. Linge, Inc.-Supplies------------------
--------------------------------------- 4.6o
Mack Truck, Inc. -Parts--- ------------------------------------- — --- IT- 17.18
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MISCELLANEOUS FUND
Brighton Steel Company -Signs--------------=--- ----------------- 54.10
Eleanor Morton, Painting Sign----------------------- 2.00
New York Telephone Company, Service Town Garage -------------------- •12.25
$7�
T. B. Hilton, representing Panorama Development (Chauncey Gold) presented a
map of Panoram Acres showing Hi View Road and Top-O'Hill Road.
Resolved that Hie View Road and Top-O'Hill Road, as shown o map and described
in deed from Chauncey & Monroe Gold, to the Town of Wappinger, dated July 8,
1959 be accepted as public highways of the Town of Wappinger, such acceptance
to be contingent upon and'to become effective only if and when such deed is
amended to extend the two easments conveyed to the rear line of the lot
affected.
A motion was made by Justice Kelly and seconded by Councilman`Mewkill that
this resolution be accepted. Motion carried.
Thomas Leach appeared before the Board to inquire from the Highway Superintendent
what could be done in the Ardmore Developement regarding the roads.
Irving Buck of Cameli Acres appeared before the Board relative to a petion
to create a light district.
It. Fred. Laftko appeared before the Board relative to acceptance of road in
Brookfield Acres and submitted a map.
Resolved that Brookfield Drive, East Brookfield Drive, Greystone Drive and
West Brookfield Drive as shown on map of Brookfield Estates, made by Milton
Chaze. P.E. & P.S.. and dated Jun 1. 19K9_ hP acr:PntPrl aG nihli r hi ehVrAvQ
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of the Town of Wappinger, such acceptance to be contingent upon and to
become effective only when the following condiotions are complied with.
1- A good and sufficient Warranty Deed conveying such roads and any
easements deemed necessary by the Town Superintendent of Highways, is
presented to the Town of Wappinger.
2.-A performance bond, in the amount of $12,500.00, guaranteeing completion
of such wdkads within a two year period, in accordance with current Town
specifications, is filed with the Town.
3. The Developers shall maintain, care for, and undertake all responsibility
for such roads and snow removal until such time as the same are finally
accepted by the Township.
A motion was made by Justice Kelly and seconded by Councilman Mewkill
that this resolution be accepted. Motion Carried.
Mr. Roger Humeston appeared before the Board and requested a bingo licaase
for Mt. Hope Grange ##902, Wappingers Falls and presented an application.
Resolved that the application of Mt. Hope Grange #}902, Wappingers Falls
for a hingo license be granted, contingent upon approval by the Dutchess
County Seriff of the members directly in charge of conducting the game.
A motion was made by Councilman Hager and Seconded by Justice Kelly that
this resolution be accepted. Motion Carried.
Arthur Bisom appeared before the Board relative to removal of shrubbery
on Dyers Corners Road near Route 9.
Kenneth Thornton appeared before the Board and complimented Superintendent
of Highways on the excellent work he>has done on the Highwayss, also asked
Charles Maneri about cutting some low Limbs at Whites Corners and on Pine
Ridge Drive.
Thomas Larkin appearad before the Board and asked for two voting machines in
the Hughsonville District.
Mrs. Windheim appeared before the Board and asked for sign at entrance to
Osborn Hill Road.
A letter was read at meeting from Mrs. Mabel Wixom, Chelsea relative to
dogs barking and on motion made by Justice Kelly and seconded by Council-
man IAewill the letter was referred to the Dutchess County Board of Health.
Motion Made by Councilman Me%vkill, seconded by Justice Kelly that the
appointment of Frank Van Nostrand, Chelsea as constable be revoked.
Motion carried.
Motion made by Councilman Mewkill and seconded by Justice Kelp that
Attorney Lyons be empowered to purchase the necessary bingo forms
and charge the cost of same to the Town. Motion Carried.
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The bills for the month of June were read. A Motion was made by Justice
Kelly and seconded by Councilman Mewkill that the bills be paid. Motion
Carried.
A motion was made by Councilman Hager and seconded by Councilman Mewkill
that the meeting adjourn. Motion carrie&
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Acting Secretary.