Councilman
Depew Voting Aye
MOTION CARRIED.
PLEASE
TAKE NOTICE that a public hearing will be held by the Town Board of the
Town of
Wallkill on April 24, 2003, at 7:15 PM at the Wallkill Town Hall
regarding the adoption of a Local Law of the Town of Wallkill for the year
2003, which would amend the Town Code of the Town of Wallkill to revise the
Town’s Exemption for Capital Improvements to Residential Buildings.
Any resident of the Town of Wallkill is entitled to be heard upon said proposed
Local Law at such public hearing. Copies of the proposed Local Law will be
available for review at:
Wallkill Town Hall, 600 Route 211 East, Middletown, NY 10940
PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that the environmental significance of the proposed
Local Law, if any, will be reviewed at said public hearing.
By order of the Town Board of the Town of Wallkill, dated March 27, 2003.
MOTION BY: Mr. Ward SECONDED BY: Mr. McLean
Supervisor Ward Voting Aye
Councilman Valentin Voting Aye
Councilman McLean Voting Aye
Councilman King Voting Aye
Councilman Depew Voting Aye
MOTION CARRIED.
WHEREAS, the Town Board of the Town of Wallkill recognizes that – for
all practical purposes – the drought, which had existed in the Town since
1998, has ended; and
WHEREAS, the Town Board established by resolution certain restrictions on
the use of the municipal water supply in the Town of Wallkill in order to protect
said water supply from diminution; and
March 27, 2003
WHEREAS, the Town Board of the Town of Wallkill has determined that there
is no longer presently a need for the aforementioned restrictions on use of
said water supply; now
THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Wallkill
removes all restrictions imposed on the use of the Town of Wallkill municipal
water supply due to drought conditions that had existed in the Town, leaving
in place only those parameters for use as are imposed by the Town under normal
conditions.
MOTION BY: Mr. Ward SECONDED BY: Mr. McLean
Supervisor Ward Voting Aye
Councilman Valentin Voting Aye
Councilman McLean Voting Aye
Councilman King Voting Aye
Councilman Depew Voting Aye
MOTION CARRIED.
BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED that the following budget transfer be made:
To From
A 1621.408 $5,500 A 1620.410 $5,500
MOTION BY: Mr. Ward SECONDED BY: Mr. Valentin
Supervisor Ward Voting Aye
Councilman Valentin Voting Aye
Councilman McLean Voting Aye
Councilman King Voting Aye
Councilman Depew Voting Aye
MOTION CARRIED.
March 27, 2003
To: Supervisor Ward and Town Board members
From: Carol Kelly
Re: Liberty Commons Zone Change Request RMB to R1
Goshen Turnpike – Section 44, Block 1, Lot 49.2
At the February 5, 2003 meeting of the Planning Board, an Informational Public
Hearing was held on the above referenced zone change request. This hearing
was closed and the Planning Board would like to recommend that the zone change
request be approved. Thank you for your cooperation in this matter.
MOTION BY: Mr. Ward to set public hearing for April 10, 2003 at 7:10 PM
SECONDED BY: Mr. Depew
Supervisor Ward Voting Aye
Councilman Valentin Voting Aye
Councilman McLean Voting Aye
Councilman King Voting Aye
Councilman Depew Voting Aye
MOTION CARRIED.
To: Supervisor Ward and Town Board members
From: Carol Kelly
Re:
Zone Change request MI to RA – Stony Ford Road
61-1-39.21
61-1-3.11
At the February 19, 2003 meeting of the Planning Board, an Information Public
Hearing was held on the above referenced zone change request.
The Planning Board would like to recommend to the Town Board that the zone
change request be approved.
MOTION BY: Mr. Ward to set public hearing for April 10, 2003 at 7:15 PM
SECONDED BY: Mr. Depew
Supervisor Ward Voting Aye
March 27, 2003
Councilman Valentin Voting Aye
Councilman McLean Voting Aye
Councilman King Voting Aye
Councilman Depew Voting Aye
MOTION CARRIED.
COMMITTEE REPORTS
COUNCILMAN KING: meeting with Fire Companies concerning exemptions, April
2, 2003. Highway Department meeting 8:45 AM to discuss projects for 2003. Talked
to Dan Hart concerning civil service every second Tuesday of the month a seminar
is held- will attend the next meeting. The meeting of the site committee has
been cancelled- will let people know when next meeting will be held. Meeting
with Cornell Co-op Extension is April 5, 2003 at 9:45 AM regarding community
garden at Dundee Circle
COUNCILMAN VALENTIN: parks meeting to discuss Little League fields to be ready
for opening day- April 12, 2003. Soccer opening day is March 30, 2003. Next
police meeting will be Tuesday, April 1, 2003 at 6 PM
COUNCILMAN McLEAN: Human Rights Commission met last Monday; had a speaker
from Goshen
COUNCILMAN
DEPEW: discussed the Townley Hall purchase informational meeting; recreation
purposes. Frank Wall is home and doing well. Talked to Chief Hertman
about speeding in Town; Pocatello Road, Mt. Hope Road, Rt. 17M. There was a
parks and rec. meeting at Hollow Belly Café in Circleville with him
and a memo was sent to J. Lippert. Mr. Depew is on that committee and he was
not notified of the meeting. Hopes this will not happen again.
COUNCILMAN COMMENTS
COUNCILMAN KING: remember residents with family serving in the military.
COUNCILMAN VALENTIN: attended Brian Lee Eagle Scout Award Ceremony, March
15, 2003
COUNCILMAN McLEAN: no comments
COUNCILMAN DEPEW: golf course will open this weekend; thanks the servicemen
and women.
March 27, 2003
SUPERVISOR WARD: families can post names of men and women in the service on
Town web site. Blood drive tomorrow at Bloomingburg FireHouse; sent letter
of support concerning bill to give tax break; discussed wells at McKee site;
read letter regarding soil and groundwater; town still planning on doing bulk
pick-up this year; hopes to have answers by next meeting.
CHIEF HERTMAN: discussed civilian complaints and how they are made; hotline
692-7859; must respond within three days; speeding enforcement will begin this
weekend.
ED. SMITH: April 21 to May 4th- hydrant flushing will be done; also be doing
water samples- sixty (60) samples needed. Water sites will have increased security
which includes lighting.
J. LIPPERT: yard waste may be brought to public works from 7AM to 3:30 PM
Monday to Friday.
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
M. Cody; Easter egg hunt April 19, 10AM Circleville Park. Thanked the Board
for the road closing permit; refreshments will be served after the ceremony
at Washington Heights Firehouse.
N. Guenste; discussed refrigerator in community center; why was public hearings
cancelled; sign on side of Supervisors new car; McKee property- wells and new
gate.
E. Smith; explained that with vandalism at property Town needed to protect
their wells and well drilling was being done as well as testing so covers were
unlocked- its very important to increase security.
M. Walker; tax relief for combat vets
M. Paduch; town needs to submit application for park and rec. grants
J.
Dickson; employee’s have been without a contract for one and one-half
years.
MOTION BY: Mr. Ward to audit abstract, pay bills and adjourn at 9:20 PM
SECONDED BY: Mr. King
Supervisor Ward Voting Aye
Councilman Valentin Voting Aye
Councilman McLean Voting Aye
March 27, 2003
Councilman King Voting Aye
Councilman Depew Voting Aye
MOTION CARRIED.
Meeting adjourned at 9:20 PM
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Jeanne Gervasi, Town Clerk