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Kenmore, NY 14217
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Board of Trustees Municipal Building
Village of Kenmore December 15, 2009
PRESENT: Hon. Patrick Mang Mayor
Hon. Salvatore Muscarella Trustee
Hon. R. Timothy McCarthy Trustee
Hon. Paul Catalano Trustee
ABSENT: Hon. Katherine Bestine
EXECUTIVE SESSION TO DISCUSS THREE PERSONNEL, ONE FINANCIAL, ONE LEGAL AND TWO CONTRACTUAL MATTERS.
Trustee McCarthy moved to go into Executive Session to discuss three personnel, one financial, one legal and two contractual matters.
Seconded by Trustee Catalano and adopted by a full vote in the affirmative.
Trustee Catalano moved to end the Executive Session.
Seconded by Trustee McCarthy and adopted by a full vote of all members present.
Kathleen P. Johnson, Esq.
Village Clerk/Treasurer
CORPORATION PROCEEDINGS
Board of Trustees Municipal Building
Village of Kenmore December 15, 2009
PRESENT: Hon. Patrick Mang Mayor
Hon. Salvatore Muscarella Trustee
Hon. R. Timothy McCarthy Trustee
Hon. Paul Catalano Trustee
ABSENT: Hon. Katherine Bestine Trustee
The meeting was called to order at 8:00 p.m. by Mayor Mang. Mayor Mang led the Pledge of Allegiance.
BOARD APPROVED AN ADDENDUM TO THE 2009 SENIOR NUTRITION AGREEMENT.
Trustee Muscarella moved to approve an addendum to the 2009 Senior Nutrition Agreement and authorizing the Mayor to sign. A copy of which is appended to these minutes for record purposes.
Seconded by Trustee McCarthy and adopted by a full vote in the affirmative.
BOARD APPROVED THE APPOINTMENT OF KEVIN WILES AS COURT CLERK.
Trustee McCarthy moved to approve the appointment of Kevin Wiles as Court Clerk for the Village of Kenmore, effective December 21, 2009 at an annual salary of $27,865.00.
Seconded by Trustee Catalano and adopted by a full vote in the affirmative.
BOARD APPROVED THE APPOINTMENT OF NANCY SMITH AS A PART-TIME COURT CLERK.
Trustee Catalano moved to approve the appointment of Nancy Smith as part-time Court Clerk for the Village of Kenmore, effective December 31, 2009 at an hourly rate of $23.00 per hour.
Seconded by Trustee McCarthy and adopted by a full vote in the affirmative.
Trustee Muscarella abstained.
BOARD APPROVED A ONE YEAR EXTENSION TO THE MANG PARK LEASE.
Trustee Muscarella moved to approved a resolution granting a one year extension to the Mang Park Lease Agreement between the Village of Kenmore and the Town of Tonawanda.
Seconded by Trustee McCarthy and adopted by a full vote in the affirmative.
BOARD APPROVED AN INTERMUNICIPAL AGREEMENT REGARDING THE MUNICIPAL BUILDING.
Trustee McCarthy moved to approve an Intermunicipal Agreement with the Town of Tonawanda regarding the Municipal Building. A copy of which is appended to these minutes for record purposes.
Seconded by Trustee Catalano and adopted by a full vote in the affirmative.
BOARD CONDUCTED A HEARING PERTAINING TO AN UNLICENSED VEHICLE.
The Clerk advised that this was the time and the place to conduct a hearing pertaining to an unlicensed vehicle located at 244 Argonne Drive.
Trustee Catalano moved to open the hearing.
Seconded by Trustee Muscarella and adopted by a full vote in the affirmative.
Mayor Mang asked three times if the owner was present and received no response.
Building Inspector Michael Berns verified that there had been two violation notices sent: one October 13, 2009 and one sent on November 13, 2009. Mr. Berns stated that neither of the two letters were returned to the Village of Kenmore. The letters made it clear that the unlicensed vehicle must be removed or stored in a covered area. A letter, dated December 14, 2009, advised of a hearing to take place on December 15, 2009. Mr. Berns presented photos of the vehicle in the driveway of 244 Argonne Drive which were taken today.
Mayor Mang asked if anyone else wished to be heard. As no one wished to be heard, Trustee Muscarella moved to close the hearing.
Seconded by Trustee McCarthy and adopted by a full vote in the affirmative.
BOARD APPROVED A RESOLUTION FINDING THE PROPERTY AT 244 ARGONNE DRIVE IN VIOLATION OF CHAPTER 14 OF THE VILLAGE OF KENMORE MUNICIPLE CODE.
Trustee Muscarella moved to approve a resolution that the property is in violation of Chapter 14 of the Kenmore Municiple Code. A copy of this resolution is appended to these minutes for record purposes.
Seconded by Trustee McCarthy and adopted by a full vote in the affirmative.
A Roll Call vote was taken as follows:
Trustee Muscarella Voting Aye
Trustee McCarthy Voting Aye
Trustee Catalano Voting Aye
BOARD APPROVED THE LIST OF UNPAID TAXES FOR 2009-2010.
Trustee Catalano moved to approve the list of unpaid taxes for fiscal year 2010 and authorize the Clerk Treasure to forward this list to Erie County. A copy of which is appended to these minutes for record purposes.
Seconded by Trustee Muscarella and adopted by a full vote in the affirmative.
ABSTRACT OF AUDITED VOUCHERS.
Trustee Muscarella offered the following resolution and moved its adoption:
RESOLVED, that the Mayor be and he hereby is authorized to sign the Abstract of Audited Vouchers dated December 15, 2009, in the amount of $451,661.97; General Fund $110,315.88; Community Development Fund $224,735.32; Water Fund $898.19; Sewer Fund $115,712.58 and to direct the Treasurer to pay each of the listed claimants in the amount appearing opposite his/her name.
Seconded by Trustee McCarthy and adopted by a full vote in the affirmative.
INVITATION FOR PUBLIC COMMENT/QUESTIONS
A moment of silence was observed for Richard Seger, Trustee Bestine’s father.
As no one else wished to be heard the meeting was adjourned. Mayor Mang wished everyone Happy Holidays.
The next meeting of the Board of Trustees will be January 5, 2010 at 8:00 p.m. at the Municipal Building.
Kathleen P. Johnson, Esq.
Village Clerk/Treasurer
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Board of Trustees Municipal Building
Village of Kenmore December 1, 2009
PRESENT: Hon. Patrick Mang Mayor
Hon. Salvatore Muscarella Trustee
Hon. Katherine Bestine Trustee
Hon. R. Timothy McCarthy Trustee
Hon. Paul Catalano Trustee
EXECUTIVE SESSION TO DISCUSS ONE PERSONNEL AND ONE FINANCIAL MATTER.
Trustee Catalano moved to go into Executive Session to discuss one personnel, and one financial matter.
Seconded by Trustee McCarthy and adopted by a full vote in the affirmative.
Trustee Bestine moved to end the executive Session.
Seconded by Trustee Catalano and adopted by a full vote of all members present.
Kathleen P. Johnson, Esq.
Village Clerk/Treasurer
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ANNUAL MEETING
Board of Trustees Municipal Building
Village of Kenmore December 1, 2009
PRESENT: Hon. Patrick Mang Mayor
Hon. Salvatore C. Muscarella Trustee
Hon. Katherine Bestine Trustee
Hon. R. Timothy McCarthy Trustee
Hon. Paul Catalano Trustee
The meeting was called to order at 8:00 p.m. by Mayor Mang. Mayor Mang led the Pledge of Allegiance.
BOARD APPROVED THE VILLAGE BOARD RULES OF PROCEDURE.
Trustee Muscarella offered the following resolution covering Village Board Rules of Procedure and moved its adoption:
RULES FOR PREPARATION OF AGENDAS FOR PUBLIC BOARD MEETINGS AND FOR AUDITING VOUCHERS
1. Meeting Agendas will be delivered to the homes of Board Members late afternoon on the Friday prior to the regular public Board Meeting.
2. Trustees and Department Supervisors wishing to have items included on such agendas must submit them to the Village Clerk-Treasurer no later than 2:00 p.m. on the Friday prior to the regular public Board Meeting.
3. Additional agenda items not submitted in accordance with No. 2 above may be added on the meeting day with the approval of three members of the Board of Trustees.
4. (a) Each Trustee is obligated to audit the vouchers at his or her own leisure prior to the public Board Meeting at which they are to be approved for payment.
(b) The Village Clerk-Treasurer will have such vouchers available for audit by Board Members in the Mayor's Office no later than 2:00 p.m. of the day of the public Board Meeting.
PUBLIC BOARD MEETING RULES OF PROCEDURE
1. Trustees or audience members will be permitted to speak when recognized by the Mayor, or in his absence, the Deputy Mayor.
2. Discussion or debate of Agenda items will begin only after a motion has been made and seconded. The Order of Recognition for speaking on a "question" for Trustees shall be in the same order of roll call voting, except that the Trustee who introduces the motion shall be given the first privilege of the floor. No Trustee shall be permitted to speak on a “question” after it has been voted on except to change his or her vote prior to the vote result being announced.
3. The Order of Roll Call voting shall be as follows:
Trustee Salvatore C. Muscarella
Trustee Katherine Bestine
Trustee R. Timothy McCarthy
Trustee Paul Catalano
4. Constructive audience input will continue to be invited prior to submitting the motion to a vote by the Board of Trustees. Questions, for clarification purposes, will also be permitted from audience members prior to such vote being taken. Upon conclusion of audience comments and discussion, the Board of Trustees will proceed with final disposition.
PROCEDURES FOR CONVENING AND CONDUCTING NON-REGULARLY SCHEDULED VILLAGE BOARD MEETINGS
Trustee McCarthy moved to approve special non-regularly scheduled meetings of the Board of Trustees may be called by the Mayor or by any three Trustees by causing a written notice specifying the time and place thereof to be served upon each member of the Board personally at least two hours in advance, or by leaving a notice at his residence or place of business with some person of suitable age and discretion at least 24 hours before the time of the meeting or by making such notice at least 72 hours before such meeting, and that all such meetings shall be in conformance with the requirements of New York State's Open Meeting Law, Rules and Regulations.
Seconded by Trustee Bestine and adopted by a full vote of all members present.
BOARD APPROVED THE MAYORAL APPOINTMENT OF KATHLEEN P. JOHNSON AS CLERK/TREASURER FOR A TWO-YEAR TERM.
Trustee Muscarella moved to approve the Mayoral appointment of Kathleen P. Johnson as Clerk/Treasurer for a two-year to term to expire December 1, 2011.
Seconded by Trustee McCarthy and adopted by a full vote of all members present.
BOARD APPROVED MAYORAL APPOINTMENTS TO VARIOUS POSITIONS FOR ONE-YEAR TERMS TO EXPIRE DECEMBER 1, 2010.
Trustee Muscarella moved to approve the Mayoral one-year appointments of the following persons:
Village Deputy/Prosecuting Attorney Daniel Novak, Esq.
Prosecuting/Deputy Attorney Eugene P. Adams, Esq.
Legal Liaison Kathleen P. Johnson, Esq.
Acting Justice Denis Uminski
Registrar Kathleen P. Johnson, Esq.
Deputy Registrar Gail Higgins
Sub Registrar Grace Streicher
Deputy Clerk Gail Higgins
Village Historian Edward Adamczyk
Seconded by Trustee McCarthy and adopted by a full vote of all members present.
Mayor Mang recognized Mr. Adamczyk and introduced him to the gallery.
BOARD APPROVED THE MAYORAL TRUSTEE APPOINTMENTS TO VARIOUS POSITIONS.
Trustee Bestine moved to approve the following Mayoral appointments of Trustees:
Deputy Mayor Trustee McCarthy
Water & Sanitation/Sewer Commissioner Trustee Muscarella
Public Works & Public Utilities Commissioner Trustee Muscarella
Commissioner of Administration & Finance Trustee Bestine
Deputy Police/Juvenile Aid Bureau Commissioner Trustee Catalano
Deputy Fire Commissioner Trustee Bestine
Community Development Commissioner Trustee McCarthy
Commissioner of Kenmore Community Center Trustee Bestine
Building Department Liaison Trustee Catalano
Housing Authority Liaison Trustee Muscarella
Seconded by Trustee Catalano and adopted by a full vote of all members present.
BOARD APPROVED THE MAYORAL APPOINTMENTS OF TRUSTEES TO VILLAGE BOARD COMMITTEES.
Trustee McCarthy moved to approve the following Mayoral appointments of Trustees to various Village Board committees:
Insurance Trustee Muscarella & Trustee Bestine
Tax & Property All Board Members
Grievance Committee Trustee Muscarella & Trustee McCarthy
Capital Expenditures Trustee Muscarella & Trustee Catalano
Negotiating Committee Trustee Catalano & Trustee McCarthy
Seconded by Trustee Catalano and adopted by a full vote of all members present.
BOARD APPROVED THE DESIGNATION OF TIME AND PLACE OF BOARD MEETINGS.
Trustee Muscarella moved to approve the designation of the time and place of Village Board Meetings as the first and third Tuesday of each month, with the exception of meetings which fall on holidays where Village offices are closed. The meetings will be held at 8:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers, in the Municipal Building.
Seconded by Trustee Bestine and adopted by a full vote of all members present.
BOARD APPROVED THE DESIGNATION OF FIRST NIAGARA COMMERCIAL BANK AS THE OFFICIAL DEPOSITORY FOR THE VILLAGE OF KENMORE.
Trustee McCarthy moved to approve First Niagara Commercial Bank to be designated the official depository for the Village of Kenmore for the remainder of Fiscal Year 2009-2010, and for Fiscal Year 2010-2011 through December 1, 2010.
Seconded by Trustee Catalano and adopted by a full vote of all members present.
BOARD APPROVED THE INVESTMENT POLICY FOR THE VILLAGE TREASURER FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE 2009-2010 FISCAL YEAR AND FOR FISCAL YEAR 2010-2011 THROUGH DECEMBER 1, 2010.
Trustee Muscarella offered the following resolution and moved its adoption:
WHEREAS, the Village of Kenmore in the course of the next fiscal year will have funds not immediately needed for the purposes of the Village, and
WHEREAS, such funds may be temporarily invested in order to obtain interest thereon, which interest can be used for the benefit of the Village of Kenmore, and
WHEREAS, the General Municipal Law Section 11 authorizes the Board of Trustees of the Village to authorize the Treasurer to temporarily invest such idle funds,
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Treasurer of the Village of Kenmore is hereby authorized and directed to invest the funds of the Village of Kenmore which are presently on hand and which will hereafter come into his hands and which in his opinion, are not immediately needed for purposes of the Village of Kenmore in Treasury Bills, Certificates of Deposit and Money Market (N.O.W.) accounts authorized to do business in New York State, and be it further
RESOLVED, that all investments shall be fully secured by insurance of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation or by obligations of New York State or obligations of the United States or obligations of federal agencies the principal and interest of which are guaranteed by the United States, or obligations of New York State local governments. Collateral shall be delivered to the Local Government or a Custodial Bank with which the Local Government has entered into a Custodial Agreement. The market value of collateral shall at all times equal or exceed the principal amount of the certificate of deposit, and be it further
RESOLVED, that within sixty (60) days of the end of each of the four quarters of the fiscal year, the Clerk-Treasurer shall prepare and submit to the Board of Trustees a quarterly investment report which indicates new investments, the inventory of existing investments, and such other matters as the chief fiscal officer deems appropriate.
Seconded by Trustee Bestine and adopted by a full vote of all members present.
BOARD AUTHORIZED THE CLERK/TREASURER TO SELECT AND EMPOWER PAYING AGENTS TO DESTROY PAID MUNICIPAL OBLIGATIONS.
Trustee Catalano offered the following resolution and moved its adoption:
RESOLVED, that the Village Clerk-Treasurer be and she hereby is authorized to select and empower various paying agents from time to time to destroy evidences of paid municipal obligations which have been duly canceled, such destruction and cancellation to be carried out pursuant to the applicable regulations of the Office of the State Comptroller.
Seconded by McCarthy and adopted by a full vote of all members present.
BOARD TO ISSUE ADVANCE APPROVAL OF CLAIMS FOR CERTAIN RECURRING CHARGES.
Trustee Bestine offered the following resolution and moved its adoption:
WHEREAS, Section 5-524(6) of the Village Law provides the Board of Trustees may, by resolution, authorize payment in advance of audit of claims for certain recurring charges such as public utility services, postage, freight and express charges and obligations for contracts and agreements that have been approved by the Board,
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Board of Trustees does hereby authorize payment in advance of audit of claims for certain recurring charges and empower the Clerk-Treasurer to process payment to the appropriate claimants.
Seconded by Trustee McCarthy and adopted by a full vote of all members present.
BOARD GRANTED AUTHORIZATION TO PURCHASE ON STATE AND COUNTY CONTRACTS.
Trustee Muscarella moved that the Village Board authorize the Village of Kenmore to purchase on State and County contracts for the remainder of fiscal year 2009-2010 and for fiscal year 2010-2011, through December 1, 2010.
Seconded by Trustee Catalano and adopted by a full vote of all members present.
BOARD APPROVED THE DESIGNATION OF THE KEN-TON BEE AND TONAWANDA NEWS/KEN-TON RECORD ADVERTISER AS THE OFFICIAL NEWSPAPERS FOR THE VILLAGE OF KENMORE
Trustee McCarthy moved that the Ken-Ton Bee and the Tonawanda News/Ken-Ton Record Advertiser be designated as official newspapers for the Village of Kenmore.
Seconded by Trustee Catalano and adopted by a full vote of all members present.
BOARD GRANTED APPROVAL FOR VILLAGE OFFICIALS TO ATTEND OFFICIAL MEETINGS OF VARIOUS ASSOCIATIONS, CONFERENCES, SEMINARS AND SCHOOLS.
Trustee Muscarella moved that village officials be authorized to attend various official meetings in Erie County Village Officials Association, Municipal Administrative Officers Association of Erie County, Association of Erie County Governments, Niagara Frontier Building Inspectors Association, Erie County Association of Town Superintendents of Highway, NYS Conference of Mayors and NYS Government Finance Officer meetings, conferences, seminars and schools during the remainder of Fiscal Year 2009-2010 and for Fiscal Year 2010-2011 through December 1, 2010, with expenses.
Seconded by Trustee Bestine and adopted by a full vote of all members present.
BOARD APPROVED THE APPOINTMENT OF DAVE LEWANDOWSKI AS DETECTIVE FOR THE KENMORE POLICE DEPARTMENT.
Trustee Catalano moved to approve the appointment of Dave Lewandowski as a Detective for the Kenmore Police Department effective December 21, 2009 at a salary of $69,871.
Seconded by Trustee McCarthy and adopted by a full vote in the affirmative.
Mayor Mang introduced Detective Lewandowski to the gallery and extended his congratulations to the newly appointed Detective.
BOARD APPROVED THE APPOINTMENT OF DAVE LEWANDOWSKI AS A COURT OFFICER FOR THE KENMORE POLICE DEPARTMENT.
Trustee Muscarella moved to approve the appointment of Dave Lewandowski as a Court Officer for the Kenmore Justice Court effective December 21, 2009.
Seconded by Trustee Bestine and adopted by a full vote in the affirmative.
Mayor Mang again congratulated and thanked Detective Lewandowski for his service to the Village of Kenmore.
BOARD APPROVED AND GRANTED PERMISSION TOA POLICE LIEUTENANT AND THREE POLICE OFFICERS TO ATTEND A SEMINAR.
Trustee McCarthy moved to approve and grant permission to Police Lieutenant Sheila Kirsch, and Police Officers Joanne Kane, Daniel Vitale and Michael Landis to attend a training seminar entitled “Domestic Violence – Substance Use and Mental Health Issues”, on December 15, 2009 at the Erie County Central Police Services Training Academy, with expenses.
Seconded by Trustee Bestine and adopted by a full vote in the affirmative.
BOARD APPROVED AND GRANTED PERMISSION TO THE BUILDING INSPECTOR TO ATTEND A WORKSHOP.
Trustee Muscarella moved to approve and grant permission to Building Inspector Michael Berns to attend a workshop entitled “Erosion & Sediment Control Workshop For WNYSCMS4 Representatives”, on December 10, 2009, with expenses.
Seconded by Trustee Catalano and adopted by a full vote in the affirmative.
ABSTRACT OF AUDITED VOUCHERS.
Trustee Muscarella offered the following resolution and moved its adoption:
RESOLVED, that the Mayor be and he hereby is authorized to sign the Abstract of Audited Vouchers dated December 1, 2009, in the amount of $858,945.22; General Fund $812,654.55; Community Development $375.00; Water Fund $41,911.10; Sewer Fund $4,004.57 and to direct the Treasurer to pay each of the listed claimants in the amount appearing opposite his/her name.
Seconded by Trustee Catalano and adopted by a full vote in the affirmative.
INVITATION FOR PUBLIC COMMENT/QUESTIONS
A moment of silence was observed for four Police Officers killed.
Mayor Mang asked if any one wished to be heard.
As no one wished to speak the meeting was adjourned.
The next meeting of the Board of Trustees will be December 15, 2009 at 8:00 p.m. at the Municipal Building.
Kathleen P. Johnson, Esq.
Village Clerk/Treasurer
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Board of Trustees Municipal Building
Village of Kenmore November 3, 2009
PRESENT: Hon. Patrick Mang Mayor
Hon. Salvatore Muscarella Trustee
Hon. Katherine Bestine Trustee
Hon. R. Timothy McCarthy Trustee
Hon. Paul Catalano Trustee
EXECUTIVE SESSION TO DISCUSS FOUR PERSONNEL AND ONE FINANCIAL MATTER.
Trustee McCarthy moved to go into Executive Session to discuss four personnel and one financial matter.
Seconded by Trustee Catalano and adopted by a full vote in the affirmative.
Trustee Catalano moved to end the Executive Session.
Seconded by Trustee Bestine and adopted by a full vote of all members present.
Kathleen P. Johnson, Esq.
Village Clerk/Treasurer
CORPORATION PROCEEDINGS
Board of Trustees Municipal Building
Village of Kenmore November 3, 2009
PRESENT: Hon. Patrick Mang Mayor
Hon. Salvatore Muscarella Trustee
Hon. Katherine Bestine Trustee
Hon. R. Timothy McCarthy Trustee
Hon. Paul Catalano Trustee
The meeting was called to order at 8:00 p.m. by Mayor Mang. Mayor Mang led the Pledge of Allegiance.
BOARD APPROVED THE APPOINTMENT OF POLICE CAPTAIN WILLIAM PHILLIPS AS DISASTER COORDINATOR AND OFFICER MICHAEL WELLS AS ASSISTANT DISASTER COORDINATOR.
Trustee Muscarella moved to approve the appointment of Police Captain William Phillips as Disaster Coordinator for the Village of Kenmore and Officer Michael Wells as Assistant Disaster Coordinator.
Seconded by Trustee Catalano and adopted by a full vote in the affirmative.
BOARD APPROVED THE APPOINTMENT OF POLICE OFFICER MICHAEL WELLS AS THE ARSON INVESTIGATOR.
Trustee McCarthy moved to approve the appointment of Police Officer Michael Wells as the Arson Investigator for the Village of Kenmore.
Seconded by Trustee Muscarella and adopted by a full vote in the affirmative.
BOARD APPROVED THE RE-APPOINTMENT OF RICHARD KUHNS TO THE EXAMINING BOARD OF PLUMBERS.
Trustee Catalano moved to approve the re-appointment of Richard Kuhns to the Examining Board of Plumbers, with a term to expire December 2012.
Seconded by Trustee Muscarella and adopted by a full vote in the affirmative.
BOARD APPROVED THE RE-APPOINTMENT OF JOSEPH AQUINO TO THE EXAMINING BOARD OF PLUMBERS.
Trustee McCarthy moved to approve the re-appointment of Joesph Aquino to the Examining Board of Plumbers, with a term to expire December 2012.
Seconded by Trustee Catalano and adopted by a full vote in the affirmative.
ABSTRACT OF AUDITED VOUCHERS.
Trustee Muscarella offered the following resolution and moved its adoption:
RESOLVED, that the Mayor be and he hereby is authorized to sign the Abstract of Audited Vouchers dated November 3, 2009, in the amount of $871,555.21; General Fund $390,089.47; Community Development Fund $296,193.49; Water Fund $40,583.86; Sewer Fund $144,688.39 and to direct the Treasurer to pay each of the listed claimants in the amount appearing opposite his/her name.
Seconded by Trustee McCarthy and adopted by a full vote in the affirmative.
INVITATION FOR PUBLIC COMMENT/QUESTIONS
Mayor Mang asked if any one wished to be heard.
Congratulations was offered to Trustee Muscarella and Trustee McCarthy who are running for re-election unopposed.
As no one else wished to be heard the meeting was adjourned.
The next meeting of the Board of Trustees will be November 17, 2009 at 8:00 p.m. at the Municipal Building.
Kathleen P. Johnson, Esq.
Village Clerk/Treasurer
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Board of Trustees Municipal Building
Village of Kenmore November 17, 2009
PRESENT: Hon. Patrick Mang Mayor
Hon. Salvatore Muscarella Trustee
Hon. Katherine Bestine Trustee
Hon. R. Timothy McCarthy Trustee
Hon. Paul Catalano Trustee
EXECUTIVE SESSION TO DISCUSS TWO PERSONNEL, ONE FINANCIAL AND ONE LITIGATION MATTER.
Trustee Bestine moved to go into Executive Session to discuss two personnel, one financial and one legal matter.
Seconded by Trustee Catalano and adopted by a full vote in the affirmative.
Trustee McCarthy moved to end the Executive Session.
Seconded by Trustee Bestine and adopted by a full vote of all members present.
Kathleen P. Johnson, Esq.
Village Clerk/Treasurer
CORPORATION PROCEEDINGS
Board of Trustees Municipal Building
Village of Kenmore November 17, 2009
PRESENT: Hon. Patrick Mang Mayor
Hon. Salvatore Muscarella Trustee
Hon. Katherine Bestine Trustee
Hon. R. Timothy McCarthy Trustee
Hon. Paul Catalano Trustee
The meeting was called to order at 8:00 p.m. by Mayor Mang. Mayor Mang led the Pledge of Allegiance.
BOARD APPROVED A SIGN BOND CANCELLATION FOR BUFFALO TELECOM, INC.
Trustee Muscarella moved to approve a Sign Bond cancellation for Buffalo Telecom, Inc. located at 1759 Kenmore Avenue, in Kenmore.
Seconded by Trustee Bestine and adopted by a full vote in the affirmative.
BOARD APPROVED THE PURCHASE OF A 2003 CHEVY EXPRESS VAN FORM THE TOWN OF TONAWANDA.
Trustee McCarthy moved to approve the purchase of a 2003 Chevy Express Van, VIN #1GCEG15XX31142769, from the Town of Tonawanda for a purchase price of $3,500.00.
Seconded by Trustee Catalano and adopted by a full vote in the affirmative.
ABSTRACT OF AUDITED VOUCHERS.
Trustee Bestine offered the following resolution and moved its adoption:
RESOLVED, that the Mayor be and he hereby is authorized to sign the Abstract of Audited Vouchers dated November 17, 2009, in the amount of $159,094.75; General Fund $102,292.10; Community Development Fund $7,535.00; Water Fund $625.62; Sewer Fund $48,642.03 and to direct the Treasurer to pay each of the listed claimants in the amount appearing opposite his/her name.
Seconded by Trustee Muscarella and adopted by a full vote in the affirmative.
INVITATION FOR PUBLIC COMMENT/QUESTIONS
Mayor Mang made a presentation to Frederick Frank for his work in securing the American Planning Association award.
Mr. Frank stated that he took a lot of pleasure in preparing the award application.
Trustee Catalano added that young families keep Kenmore thriving and thanked Mr. Frank again.
As no one else wished to be heard the meeting was adjourned.
The next meeting of the Board of Trustees will be December 1, 2009 at 8:00 p.m. at the Municipal Building.
Kathleen P. Johnson, Esq.
Village Clerk/Treasurer
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Board of Trustees Municipal Building
Village of Kenmore November 17, 2009
PRESENT: Hon. Patrick Mang Mayor
Hon. Salvatore Muscarella Trustee
Hon. Katherine Bestine Trustee
Hon. R. Timothy McCarthy Trustee
Hon. Paul Catalano Trustee
EXECUTIVE SESSION TO DISCUSS TWO PERSONEL, TWO FINANCIAL AND THREE LITIGATION MATTERS.
Trustee McCarthy moved to go into Executive Session to discuss one contractual, two financial and three legal matters.
Seconded by Trustee Muscarella and adopted by a full vote in the affirmative.
Trustee McCarthy moved to end the Executive Session.
Seconded by Trustee Catalano and adopted by a full vote of all members present.
Kathleen P. Johnson, Esq.
Village Clerk/Treasurer
CORPORATION PROCEEDINGS
Board of Trustees Municipal Building
Village of Kenmore October 20, 2009
PRESENT: Hon. Patrick Mang Mayor
Hon. Salvatore Muscarella Trustee
Hon. Katherine Bestine Trustee
Hon. R. Timothy McCarthy Trustee
Hon. Paul Catalano Trustee
The meeting was called to order at 8:00 p.m. by Mayor Mang. Mayor Mang led the Pledge of Allegiance.
BOARD APPROVED AND GRANTED PERMISSION TO BUILDING INSPECTOR, CODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS, PLUMBING INSPECTORS, ELECTRICAL INSPECTOR AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT INSPECTOR TO ATTEND THE NIAGARA FRONTIER BUILDING OFFICIALS ANNUAL CONFERENCE.
Trustee McCarthy moved to approve and grant permission to Building Inspector Michael Berns, Code Enforcement Officers Richard Maisano, Robert Moreland, Jr., Kenneth Butkowski, Dale Clear, Plumbing Inspectors William Ippolito and Joseph Aquino, Electrical Inspector Loreto Colaiacovo and Community Development Inspector Patrick Phillips to attend the Niagara Frontier Building Officials Annual Conference on January 25-27, 2010 at the Millennium Airport Hotel, with expenses.
Seconded by Trustee Bestine and adopted by a full vote in the affirmative.
BOARD APPROVED AND GRANTED PERMISSION TO THE CHIEF OF POLICE TO SPEAK AT A CONFERENCE.
Trustee Catalano moved to grant permission for Police Chief Carl LaCorte to speak at the New York State Office of Domestic Violence Annual Conference, in Saratoga Springs on November 17, 2009, with expenses.
Seconded by Trustee Muscarella and adopted by a full vote in the affirmative.
BOARD APPROVED AND AWARDED A BID FOR 2010 TRI-AXLE CAB AND CHASSIS TRUCK.
Trustee Muscarella moved to approve and award a bid for a 2010 tri-axle cab and chassis truck to Kenworth of Buffalo for the low bid of $181,239.00.
Seconded by Trustee McCarthy and adopted by a full vote in the affirmative.
ABSTRACT OF AUDITED VOUCHERS.
Trustee Bestine offered the following resolution and moved its adoption:
RESOLVED, that the Mayor be and he hereby is authorized to sign the Abstract of Audited Vouchers dated October 20, 2009, in the amount of $224,661.72; General Fund $105,324.65; Capitol Fund $72,271.71; Water Fund $45,421.08; Sewer Fund $1,644.28 and to direct the Treasurer to pay each of the listed claimants in the amount appearing opposite his/her name.
Seconded by Trustee Muscarella and adopted by a full vote in the affirmative.
INVITATION FOR PUBLIC COMMENT/QUESTIONS
Mayor Mang asked if any one wished to be heard.
Paul Degasperi of Fleet Maintenance, Inc. stated that they also met all the specifications for the bid. Mr. Degasperi questioned why they were not awarded the bid.
Mayor Mang replied that Kenworth was the lowest qualified bidder.
As no one else wished to be heard the meeting was adjourned.
The next meeting of the Board of Trustees will be November 3, 2009 at 8:00 p.m. at the Municipal Building.
Kathleen P. Johnson, Esq.
Village Clerk/Treasurer
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