TOWN OF LEWIS

 

REGULAR MEETING

 

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

 

7:00 P.M.

 

Present:  D. Blades, Supervisor; C. Martin, J. Monty, R. Sweatt, S. Denton, Jr., Councilmen; J. Pierce, Town Clerk

 

Others:  Glen Crowningshield, P.J. Pulsifer, Jerry Spooner, Kathy Scott and Kathy Linker

 

Pledge of Allegiance

 

Kathy Scott – Third Age Adult Services of Elizabethtown – explanation of program - $12.00 per hour – sliding scale pay

 

Paul Pulsifer – ELYC – explanation of commission – Sports – soccer, basketball, baseball, 6 week 5 day summer program, arts and crafts, 1 weekly trip, digital photography program - new this year – Ski Program - Jan 6 weeks (25-27 each week) trying to increase simmer program attendance – possible increase daily hours with a 5 wk program - now have archery and running programs.

 

Motion to approve January 2011 Organizational and regular Board Minutes

Monty/Sweatt              All in favor

 

Motion to approve Supervisors financial report for January 2011

Martin/Monty               All in favor

 

Public Commentary - Kathy Linker – BRASS report – 25 culverts in County if Town has any that are scheduled to be replaced BRASS has funding

Request ½ mile paving on her road

 

Correspondence -       Landfill transfer station report

 

Motion to accept Landfill report for January

Monty/Martin               All in favor

 

Motion to accept Water Collectors report

Monty/Sweatt              All in favor

 

                                    Supervisors travel expense report thru 1/30/2011

                                    Memo to landfill employees

                                    Letter to John Botteroli on BAR appointment

                                    Letter to Real Property RE: Ewald resignation and Botteroli appointment to BAR

                                    Letter from NYS Office of Parks & Recreation re: trails Grant

                                    Adirondack Tobacco Free newsletter

                                    Thank you letter from BRASS

                                    Local Law #1 filing

                                    February County Board Calendar

                                    Letter from Office of State Comptroller granting extension of AUD

 

Old Business:              Flag and Pole pricing

 

Motion to purchase 15 pole flags and hardware 3x5 @ $57.00 each

Monty/Denton             All in favor

 

Motion to ask DPW to take down Bi-Centennial Flags

Blades/Sweatt             All in favor

 

New Business:                       

 

RESOLUTION 2011-2-1, DEC GRANT APPLICATION FOR COMPREHENSIVE PLAN

Monty/Denton             All in favor

 

Capital Building Reserve Fund           Have Resolution for March Meeting to establish

                                    Youth Commission minutes

                                    Youth Commission Financial Report

 

Motion that the minutes of the ELYC January 2011 meeting be approved.

Monty/Sweatt              All in favor

 

Motion that the ELYC Financial Report for December and January be approved

Monty/Sweatt              All in favor

 

PESH Training

                                    Supervisors vacation March 21 til April 1

 

No DPW Report

 

Water Report

Motion that February 2011 water report be accepted

Monty/Denton             All in favor

 

Motion that the Town declare L-7 Truck Surplus

Martin/Sweatt              All in favor

 

Motion to approve Raffle Consent Form for 2011 for Mountain Lake Services

Martin/Denton             All in favor

 

J. Monty – Discussion of funding cuts to CSBG funding

Prepare Resolution for Congressman Owens

 

Motion that the Town prepare a resolution in support of CSBG Funding

Sweatt/Denton            Roll Call – Denton, Sweatt, Martin, Blades Yes  Monty Abstain

 

Motion that the following vouchers be audited and approved for payment  Trust and Agency $26,756.43; Highway DA $12,523.04; Water Fund SW $366.53; General Fund $5,643.96; Water Fund $161.96; Highway Fund $6,810.59; General $159,655.78

Monty/Martin               All in favor

 

Motion to adjourn until March 8, 2011 or call of chair.

Martin/Denton             All in favor.