MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING
BOARD OF TRUSTEES
October 9, 2013
PRESENT: ABSENT:
Deputy Mayor Sean Haggerty Mayor Frank J. DeMento
Trustee Patrick M. Hance Trustee Susan Auriemma
Trustee Jennifer Noone
Robert Morici, Village Attorney
Barbara C. Miller, Clerk/Treasurer
The Deputy Mayor called the meeting to order at 7:30 p.m
MINUTES for the meeting of September 11, 2013 were approved.
CLAIMS for September/October were presented, as detailed in the Abstract of Vouchers in the amount of $93,049.19. After review, the Board approved all for payment.
JUSTICE REPORT for September, 2013 was submitted and stated revenues in the total amount of $8,631.00
MICHAEL MURRELL – 174 RYDER ROAD
Mr. Murrell presented to the Board a letter dated October 3, 2013 from Ireland-Gannon Associates. The letter stated that arborvitaes on the Murrell property should not be pruned or reduced in height as it would be detrimental an ddisfigure the natural growth. The Deputy Mayor stated that this letter was premature, as the Murrell still need to present to the Village building inspector the final survey. Once the final survey is present, the building inspector will make his recommendations.
APPLICATION #7312 – MICHAEL CORSHEN – 856 PARK AVENUE
Mr. Corshen appeared before the Board to seek approval for the planting of bushes along his side yard. He assured the Board that the bushes were there already, but he just was replacing the. The Deputy Mayor adjourned the application till November due to the lack of two Board members.
TRUSTEE SUSAN AURIEMMA
In her absence, Trustee Susan Auriemma sent a letter to update information on emails and the Verizon poles.
ATTORNEY RETAINER LETTERS
The Village is in receipt of the retainer letters from the Village Attorney and the Village Prosecutor. Motion to approve both retainers made by Deputy Mayor Haggerty, seconded by Trustee Hance and confirmed by all.
REPAIR OF COPLEY PARK POND
Deputy Mayor Haggerty announced that the Board was in the process of revitalizing the pond. The road crew has removed excess brush and removed any tree that had been compromised by the pond water. Mr. McGivney requested that he would like to be involved with any further removal or addition of trees in the park.
There being no further business, the meeting was declared adjourned at 8:25pm.
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Sean Haggerty
DeputyMayor
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Barbara C. Miller
Clerk/Treasurer