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14 agenda items · 4 motions · 3 substantive · 2 formal resolutions
Agenda (14 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).
#1NOISE ORDINANCE DRAFT AND DISCUSSIONPolicy draft
Discussion and review of a draft noise ordinance prohibiting unreasonable noise between 10 p.m. and 7 a.m., with decibel limitations and exceptions for activities such as snow blowing and agricultural work.
Action
Expected: discussion
Discussion and review of a draft noise ordinance prohibiting unreasonable noise between 10 p.m. and 7 a.m., with decibel limitations and exceptions for activities such as snow blowing and agricultural work.
#2RESOLUTION 2010 #81 — ESTABLISHING A DATE FOR A PUBLIC HEARING REGARDING THE ADOPTION BY THE TOWN BOARD OF THE TOWN OF RED HOOK OF LOCAL LAW NO. 5 (PROPOSED) OF 2010 REGARDING NOISE CONTROLDraft resolution
Set a public hearing for January 11, 2010 at 7:45 p.m. to consider adoption of Local Law No. 5 (Proposed) of 2010 regarding noise control.
Action
Expected: vote
Set a public hearing for January 11, 2010 at 7:45 p.m. to consider adoption of Local Law No. 5 (Proposed) of 2010 regarding noise control.
attached: Resolution
#3HIGHWAY GARAGE UPDATEInformational
Discussion of proposed highway garage project; Supervisor Crane, Highway Superintendent Theresa Burke, and Councilman Colgan to meet December 28th with planners to discuss the project and capital bonding structure.
Action
Expected: discussion
Discussion of proposed highway garage project; Supervisor Crane, Highway Superintendent Theresa Burke, and Councilman Colgan to meet December 28th with planners to discuss the project and capital bonding structure.
#4ASSESSOR POSITION UPDATEInformational
Schedule interviews for the Assessor position; tentative dates set for January 18 at 7:00 p.m. or alternate date of January 21 at 7:00 p.m.
Action
Expected: discussion
Schedule interviews for the Assessor position; tentative dates set for January 18 at 7:00 p.m. or alternate date of January 21 at 7:00 p.m.
#5SPECIAL MEETING — CLOSE THE BOOKS
Schedule a special meeting for December 28th at 7:30 p.m. to close the books, with no other business on the agenda.
Action
Expected: vote
Schedule a special meeting for December 28th at 7:30 p.m. to close the books, with no other business on the agenda.
#6MOTION TO APPROVE EMPLOYEE HEALTH INSURANCE PROPOSALProposed motion
Accept the health insurance proposal from the Palmiter Benefits Group, representing an approximately 19% increase in renewal costs effective March.
Action
Expected: vote
Accept the health insurance proposal from the Palmiter Benefits Group, representing an approximately 19% increase in renewal costs effective March.
#7DIAL-A-RIDE UPDATEInformational
Discussion of discontinuation of Dial-A-Ride service due to $3,000 cost increase; Senior Services Committee working with Northern Dutchess Paramedics to develop alternative transportation service for seniors, focusing on shopping and medical appointment needs.
Action
Expected: discussion
Discussion of discontinuation of Dial-A-Ride service due to $3,000 cost increase; Senior Services Committee working with Northern Dutchess Paramedics to develop alternative transportation service for seniors, focusing on shopping and medical appointment needs.
#8ZONING AMENDMENTS TO ARTICLE I CENTERS & GREENSPACE ZONING LAW — DISCUSSION – FINAL REVISIONSPolicy drafttabled-from-prior
Discussion and final revision of zoning amendments to Article I, specifically modifications to the definition of agriculture in the Centers & Greenspace Zoning Law.
Action
Expected: discussion
Discussion and final revision of zoning amendments to Article I, specifically modifications to the definition of agriculture in the Centers & Greenspace Zoning Law.
attached: handout
#9RESOLUTION 2010 #82 — RE: ESTABLISHING A DATE FOR A PUBLIC HEARING REGARDING THE ADOPTION BY THE TOWN BOARD OF THE TOWN OF RED HOOK OF LOCAL LAW NO. 2 OF 2010 (PROPOSED)Draft resolution
Accept the resolution to establish a date for a public hearing regarding adoption of Local Law No. 2 of 2010 (Proposed), incorporating the modified definition of agriculture.
Action
Expected: vote
Accept the resolution to establish a date for a public hearing regarding adoption of Local Law No. 2 of 2010 (Proposed), incorporating the modified definition of agriculture.
attached: Resolution
#10REORGANIZATIONInformational
Board members to review liaison responsibilities, contact committee chairs, and identify retiring committee members in preparation for reorganization on January 11.
Action
Expected: discussion
Board members to review liaison responsibilities, contact committee chairs, and identify retiring committee members in preparation for reorganization on January 11.
#11SWEARING IN CEREMONY — HIGHWAY SUPERINTENDENT THERESA BURKE
Schedule swearing in ceremony for Highway Superintendent Theresa Burke at noon on January 1st at Town Hall.
Action
Expected: vote
Schedule swearing in ceremony for Highway Superintendent Theresa Burke at noon on January 1st at Town Hall.
#12CORRESPONDENCE
Supervisor Crane shared correspondence including notice of Dutchess County Legislature public hearing on January 24th at 7:00 p.m. regarding establishment of Part County Sewer District Number 6 in Red Hook, and energy savings information from NYS Public Service Commission.
Action
Expected: info_only
Supervisor Crane shared correspondence including notice of Dutchess County Legislature public hearing on January 24th at 7:00 p.m. regarding establishment of Part County Sewer District Number 6 in Red Hook, and energy savings information from NYS Public Service Commission.
#13PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD
Public comment period held.
Action
Expected: info_only
Public comment period held.
#14ADJOURNMENT
Adjourn the meeting.
Action
Expected: vote
Adjourn the meeting.
What happened (4 motions)
Establish a public hearing date for January 11, 2011 at 7:45 p.m. regarding adoption of Local Law No. 5 (Proposed) of 2010 for noise control.
moved by Crane · seconded by Strawinski
passedoperationalvote: 4-0 (1 abstain)
Accept the proposal from Palmiter Benefits Group for employee health insurance.
moved by Crane · seconded by Colgan
Establish a public hearing for adoption of Local Law No. 2 of 2010 (Proposed) regarding zoning amendments to Article I Centers & Greenspace Zoning Law.
moved by Crane · seconded by Ross
passedvote: unanimous
Adjourn the meeting at 9:45 p.m.
moved by Colgan · seconded by Strawinski