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Wednesday, January 26, 2022

Meetings/2022-01-26
Town Board · Monthly meeting

monthlyTown Board Meeting Agenda & Minutes

12 agenda items · 20 motions · 4 substantive · 2 formal resolutions

Agenda (12 items)

Order reflects how the Board actually took items up at the meeting (which sometimes differs from the posted agenda — e.g. items brought forward when a guest is present).

#1PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG
Pledge of allegiance to the flag.
Action
Expected: info_only
Pledge of allegiance to the flag.
#2ANNOUNCEMENTS
Board announcements.
Action
Expected: info_only
Board announcements.
#3PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD – 15 minutes
Public comment period.
Action
Expected: info_only
Public comment period.
#4Association of Towns – Legislative AgendaInformational
Discussion of the Association of Towns legislative agenda.
Action
Expected: discussion
Discussion of the Association of Towns legislative agenda.
#5Resolution to Award Purchase of Plow TruckDraft resolution
Award the purchase of a plow truck.
Action
Expected: vote
Award the purchase of a plow truck.
#6Resolution to Approve Contract with Red Hook Community CenterDraft resolution
Approve a contract with Red Hook Community Center.
Action
Expected: vote
Approve a contract with Red Hook Community Center.
#7Application Fee & Escrow – Zoning Amendment ApplicationInformational
Discussion of application fees and escrow requirements for zoning amendment applications.
Action
Expected: discussion
Discussion of application fees and escrow requirements for zoning amendment applications.
#8Review Building Department FeesInformational
Review of building department fees.
Action
Expected: discussion
Review of building department fees.
#9Review Draft STR Application & FeePolicy draft
Review draft short-term rental application and fee structure.
Action
Expected: discussion
Review draft short-term rental application and fee structure.
#10Employee Healthcare PlanInformational
Discussion of employee healthcare plan.
Action
Expected: discussion
Discussion of employee healthcare plan.
#11ReorganizationOther
Board reorganization.
Action
Expected: unknown
Board reorganization.
#12Board / Committee Reports
Reports from board members and committees.
Action
Expected: info_only
Reports from board members and committees.

Documents prepared for this meeting (2)

What happened (20 motions)

passedoperationalvote: 5-0
Support all nine of the Association of Towns proposed legislative program topics.
moved by Kane · seconded by Hamel
passedformal_resolution4-2022vote: 5-0
Authorize the purchase of a 4x2 International dump truck with plow and wing and spreader from Navistar, Inc. pursuant to Onondaga County Bid No. 8996 for $217,400.00.
moved by McKeon · seconded by Testa
passedformal_resolution5-2022vote: 5-0
Authorize the Supervisor to execute an addendum to the Agreement for Services between the Town and the Red Hook Community Center Inc. to extend the term and provide for a warming and cooling center with generator installation.
moved by Solomon · seconded by Kane
passedoperationalvote: 5-0
Continue with the MVP EPO HDHP Silver 8 (HAS) Exchange Certified Plan for the Employee Healthcare Plan, effective March 1, 2022.
moved by McKeon · seconded by Testa
passedvote: 5-0
Appoint Frances Duncan to a vacancy on the Conservation Advisory Council for a term ending in 2023.
moved by Testa · seconded by Solomon
passedvote: 5-0
Reappoint Michael Zelie, Laurie Husted, and Lori Urban as members of the Conservation Advisory Council for terms ending in 2023.
moved by Testa · seconded by Hamel
passedvote: 5-0
Reappoint Laurie Husted as Chair of the Conservation Advisory Council.
moved by Testa · seconded by Solomon
passedvote: 5-0
Reappoint Geoff Carter and Will Tatum as members of the Design Review/Hamlet Committee for terms ending in 2023.
moved by Hamel · seconded by Kane
passedvote: 5-0
Reappoint Chris Gilbert as the Chair of the Design Review/Hamlet Committee.
moved by Hamel · seconded by McKeon
passedvote: 5-0
Appoint Amy Linker as a member of the Ethics Board for a term ending in 2024 and reappoint Sal Guido as a member of the Ethics Board for a term ending in 2026.
moved by Testa · seconded by Kane
passedvote: 5-0
Appoint Paul Chevalier as a member of the Local Waterfront Revitalization Plan for a term ending in 2023.
moved by Kane · seconded by Hamel
passedvote: 5-0
Reappoint all current members of the Local Waterfront Revitalization Plan to terms ending in 2023.
moved by Kane · seconded by McKeon
passedvote: 5-0
Reappoint Paula Schoonmaker as the Chair of the Local Waterfront Revitalization Plan for a term ending in 2022.
moved by Kane · seconded by McKeon
passedvote: 5-0
Appoint Arthur Salman as a member of the Planning Board for a term ending in 2022.
moved by McKeon · seconded by Kane
passedvote: 5-0
Reappoint Sam Phelan as the Chair of the Planning Board for a term ending in 2022.
moved by Kane · seconded by McKeon
passedvote: 5-0
Reappoint Codie Hay, David Grover, and Eleanor Friery as members of the Tree Preservation Commission for terms ending in 2023.
moved by Testa · seconded by McKeon
passedvote: 5-0
Reappoint Cathy Michael as the Chair of the Tree Preservation Commission for a term ending in 2022.
moved by Testa · seconded by McKeon
passedvote: 5-0
Reappoint Jerry Gilnack, Laurence Carr, Greg Fildes, and Michael Roomberg as members of the Water District #1 Water Board with terms ending in 2023.
moved by Hamel · seconded by McKeon
passedvote: 5-0
Reappoint Henry Van Parys as the Chair and Jerry Gilnack as the Vice-Chair of the Water District #1 Water Board with terms ending in 2022.
moved by Hamel · seconded by McKeon
passedvote: 5-0
Adjourn the meeting.
moved by Hamel · seconded by Kane