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August 9, 2023

2023-08-09 meeting minutes

The regularly scheduled monthly meeting of the Town of Remsen was held Wednesday August 9 th, 2023 was called to order by the Town Supervisor Thomas McDonald at 6:30 PM

Members PRESENT:

Supervisor Tom McDonald

Councilman Duane Jones

Councilman George Hurlbut

Councilman Mike Spadaro

Absent Councilman Alex Karis

 

Minutes for the July 17th meeting have been read and accepted.

 

Local Law/Stamped Plans- Action in September. The plans have been handed out to the Board for review. The plans will be discussed further at next month’s meeting.

 

Budget- work is continuing with the budget. The Supervisor is working with the county to get a better understanding of funding.

 

Grant application in for planning & Town Hall- Grant has been applied for. Now just waiting to see if the town receives the funding.

 

Transfer ARPA $ from General Fund to H5 Savings- Councilman Spadaro offered resolution #32-23 to transfer ARPA funds to H5 savings Councilman Jones seconded. Ayes- All McDonald, Jones, Spadaro, and Hurlbut. Nays-0

Park Lights/ Storm Damage- Storm Damage to the lights at the town park. Lights are hanging from the poles. Insurance has been notified. Waiting on the National Grid Grant to replace all the lights.

 

Generator Update- The generator is installed and is running properly.

 

NOCCOG, Joe Rowlands- Reviewed August 2023 announcements, webinars and trainings.

 

Code Enforcement Officer-4 permits were issued this last month.

 

Council person Spadaro is asking about the website. There is no redirect from digital towpath. The contract with the old website will expire at the end of the year.

 

Cash Flow and Bills- Jones offered resolution #33-23 to pay the General Fund bills in the amount of $6,655.12 on the #08-23 abstract. Hurlbut seconded. Ayes- All McDonald, Jones, Spadaro, and Hurlbut. Nays-0

Jones offered resolution #34-23 to pay the Highway Fund bills in the amount of $24,700.56 on the #08-23 abstract. Hurlbut seconded. Ayes- All McDonald, Jones, Spadaro and Hurlbut. Nays-0

Town Clerk, Meghan Spadaro- Submitted reports for July 2023

Highway Superintendent, Richard Roberts- Done with road work. Sand is coming Monday for the winter. The old generator is being listed for sale on auction international.

Meeting adjourned at 7:37 PM

Resolutions

Meeting Agenda 8 9 2023

September 25, 2023

Minutes

10540 Academy Lane Remsen, NY 13438

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