EXECUTIVE SESSION
Board of Trustees Municipal Building
Village of Kenmore July 17, 2012
PRESENT: Hon. Patrick Mang Mayor
Hon. Salvatore Muscarella Trustee
Hon. Katherine Bestine Trustee
Hon. R. Tim McCarthy Trustee
Hon. Paul Catalano Trustee
EXECUTIVE SESSION TO DISCUSS ONE FINANCIAL, AND ONE PERSONNEL MATTER.
Trustee Muscarella moved to go into Executive Session to discuss one financial, and one personnel matter.
Seconded by Trustee Catalano 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
CORPORATION PROCEEDINGS
Board of Trustees Municipal Building
Village of Kenmore July 17, 2012
PRESENT: Hon. Patrick Mang Mayor
Hon. Muscarella Trustee
Hon. Bestine Trustee
Hon. R. Tim McCarthy Trustee
Hon. Paul Catalano Trustee
The meeting was called to order at 8:00 p.m. by Mayor Patrick Mang. The Mayor led the Pledge of Allegiance.
BOARD APPROVED A RESOLUTION REGARDING POLICE DISPATCHER PAY RATES.
Trustee Muscarella moved to approve a resolution regarding Police Dispatcher pay rates during training and after training. A copy of this resolution is appended to these minutes for record purposes.
Seconded by Trustee Muscarella and adopted by a full vote in the affirmative.
BOARD APPROVED AND GRANTED PERMISSION TO THE RESIDENTS OF ARGONNE DRIVE TO HOLD A BLOCK PARTY.
Trustee Bestine moved to approve and grant permission to the residents of Argonne Drive, between Colvin Boulevard and Irving Terrace to hold a block party on Saturday, September 8, 2012, at the request of Erin Laughlin.
Seconded by Trustee Catalano and adopted by a full vote in the affirmative.
BOARD APPROVED AND GRANTED PERMISSION TO THE RESIDENTS OF ARGONNE DRIVE TO HOLD A BLOCK PARTY.
Trustee Catalano moved to approve and grant permission to the residents of Argonne Drive, between Rowley Avenue and Colvin Boulevard, to hold a block party on Saturday, August11, 2012, at the request of Robert M. Wright.
Seconded by Trustee Muscarella and adopted by a full vote in the affirmative.
BOARD APPROVED AND GRANTED PERMISSION TO THE RESIDENTS OF LINCOLN BOULEVARD TO HOLD A BLOCK PARTY.
Trustee Muscarella moved to approve and grant permission to the residents of Lincoln Boulevard, between Elmwood Avenue and Eugene Avenue, to hold a block party on Saturday, August 11, 2012, with a rain date of Saturday, August 18, 2012, at the request of Tymica Austin.
Seconded by Trustee McCarthy and adopted by a full vote in the affirmative.
BOARD APPROVED AND GRANTED PERMISSION TO THE RESIDENTS OF KNOWLTON AVENUE TO HOLD A BLOCK PARTY.
Trustee McCarthy moved to approve and grant permission to the residents of Knowlton Avenue, between Colvin Boulevard and Rowley Avenue, to hold a block party on Saturday, July 21, 2012, at the request of Lori White.
Seconded by Trustee Bestine 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 July 17, 2012, in the amount of $297,932.23; General Fund $166,842.98; Water Fund $30,797.60; Sewer Fund $100,291.65 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
The Mayor asked if anyone wished to be heard.
John Connerton from 338 East Hazeltine questioned the status of 318 East Hazeltine.
Mayor Mang replied that the property is still in violation and that the Village now needs to get estimates for repairs afterwhich the Village will bring the property into compliance.
Christian Riso of 334 East Hazeltine asked if the owner met with the Building Inspector.
Mr. Berns stated that they met on July 15, 2012 and did a walk through. Mold was found on the second floor but there was not a lot of structural damage. The basement was dry, and the electricity was on. The owners were told that the garage needs to be demolished. Mr. Berns explained that the Village will do the work and then bill the owner and if the bill is not paid it will go onto the owner’s taxes.
The Mayor thanked the neighbors for their patience and understanding.
Kathy Riso asked if the Village will notify the neighbors as to the date when the property will be addressed. The neighbors are parking in the driveway.
The Mayor stated that the Village of Kenmore would not be notifying the neighbors.
As no one else wished to be heard, the meeting was adjourned.
The next meeting of the Board of Trustees will be August 7, 2012 at 8:00 p.m. at the Municipal Building.
Kathleen P. Johnson, Esq.
Village Clerk/Treasurer
