Grand Island, NY Town Board Meeting, Monday, May 19, 2008 - 8 p.m.

 

 

 

 

 

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DISPOSITION:

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ROLL CALL:     Town Clerk

 

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INVOCATION:   St. Stephen’s Roman Catholic Church

 

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PLEDGE:  Councilman Gary Roesch

 

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PROCLAMATIONS:

1.    VFW Buddy Poppy Days

2.    Lions Club Peace Poster Winners

 

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PUBLIC COMMENTS: - AGENDA ITEMS ONLY

 

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MINUTES: 

1.    Approve Minutes of Regular Meeting #7, April 21, 2008

2.    Approve Minutes of Workshop Meeting #37, May 5, 2008

3.    Approve Minutes of Regular Meeting #8, May 5, 2008

4.    Approve Minutes of Workshop Meeting #38, May 7, 2008

5.    Approve Minutes of Workshop Meeting #39, May 8, 2008

6.    Approve Minutes of Workshop Meeting #41, May 14, 2008

 

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CONSENT AGENDA:

1.    Building Permits Issued – April 2008

2.    Golden Age Center – Facility Usage – April 2008

3.    Meeting Minutes – Zoning Board of Appeals – March 6, 2008

4.    Meeting Minutes – Town of Grand Island Safety Committee – March 5, 2008

5.    Time Warner Cable – Discontinuing Transmission of Channel 5

6.    Meeting Minutes – GIFTS Executive Team – February 12, 2008 &    March 27, 2008

7.    County of Erie, Department of Environment and Planning – Quarterly Report – 1/01/08 – 3/31/08

8.    New York State Office of Real Property Services – Revised Residential Assessment Ratio for Administrative and Small Claims Assessment Review Proceedings on the 2008 Assessment Roll

9.    Meeting Minutes – Planning Board – April 14, 2008

10. Lippes & Assoc. – Cell Tower Letter

11. Town of Newstead – Resolution in Support of the Proposal to Amend Section 339-Y of the Real Property Tax Law

 

 

COMMUNICATIONS –TOWN BOARD:

 

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SUPERVISOR McMAHON:

1.    Local Law Intro #3 of 2008 – Rezone a Portion of River Oaks (56+/- Acres) Whitehaven Road West of Golf Course Villas – R2 to R1E

2.    Water Treatment Plant Operator – Retirement

3.    Authorize Supervisor to Advertise – Planning Board Vacancy

 

 

COMMUNICATIONS – OTHER TOWN OFFICIALS:

 

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DEPARTMENT OF ENGINEERING & WATER RESOURCES – JOHN WHITNEY:

1.    Mark Zilliox, Jeffrey Drive – Request to Consider Abandon Paper Street -  Harrison Road

2.    Change Order #2 – East River Road Pump Station #3 Replacement       M-183

3.    Street Light Proposal – Corner of Whitehaven Road & Meadow Lane

4.    Veterans Park Concession Building Lavatory Expansion

 

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RECREATION DIRECTOR – LINDA TUFILLARO:

1.  Field Use Request

 

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TOWN ASSESSOR – DAVID M. UNMACK:

1.  Assessment Grievance Day – June 5, 2008

 

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PLANNING BOARD:

1.    ASI – 2957 Alt Boulevard – Site Plan Application – Facility Expansion

 

 

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COMMUNICATIONS – GENERAL: 

1.    Grand Island School Superintendent – 2008 School Budget

2.    Grand Island Chamber of Commerce – Island Happenings/KidBiz Sale, Closing of Whitehaven Road from Baseline Road to Grand Island Boulevard, Saturday, June 28, 2008

 

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REPORT OF THE AUDIT COMMITTEE:

 

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   UNFINISHED BUSINESS:

1.   Approve Town Safety Manual

2.   Special Use Permit Renewal – Parkland Enterprises, Inc., Ransom & Stony Point Roads – Service Station & Convenience Store

 

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   PUBLIC COMMENTS:

 

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FROM THE BOARD:

 

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MEMORIAL ADJOURNMENT:

Robert Elmes

Betty Fritz

Marija Volaric

Scott Stuart