November 9, 2017

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The Regular Board Meeting of the Town Board of the Town of Macedon held November 9, 2017 at the Town Complex, 32 Main Street, in the Town of Macedon was called to order by Supervisor Sandy Pagano at 7:30 p.m.

 

Pledge of Allegiance.

 

Upon Roll Call, the following members of the Board were

Present:

Councilperson

David McEwen

Councilperson

Paul Kenyon

Councilperson

David Maul

Councilperson

Bruce Babcock

Supervisor

Sandy Pagano

 

Absent:   

 

 

 

Also Present:

Attorney

David Fulvio

Chief of Police

John Colella

Director of EMS

Paul Harkness

Town Clerk

Karrie Bowers

Town Engineer

Scott Allen

 

 

 

RESOLUTION NO. 291 (2017) APPROVAL OF MINUTES

RESOLVED the Board approves the minutes from the October 26, 2017 (regular meeting)

MOTION BY KENYON, SECONDED BY MCEWEN

ROLL CALL VOTE:  MCEWEN AYE, MAUL AYE, KENYON AYE, BABCOCK AYE,

PAGANO ABSTAIN, MOTION CARRIED

 

RESOLUTIO NO. 292 (2017) YSG COMMUNITY SOLAR SPECIAL USE PERMIT APPROVED

WHEREAS the Town of Macedon received an application from YSG Community Solar to construct a 2 MW ground mounted solar array in a GC (General Commercial) District on North Wilson Road in the Town of Macedon,

 

AND WHEREAS the Town Planning Board reviewed and approved said application on November 6, 2017,

 

AND WHEREAS the Wayne County Planning Board reviewed and approved said application on August 30, 2017

 

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED the Town Board approves YSG Community Solar’s application for a Special Use Permit as per the application submitted dated July 12, 2017 including the decommissioning plan.

MOTION BY BABCOCK, SECONDED BY KENYON

ROLL CALL VOTE:  MCEWEN AYE, MAUL AYE, KENYON AYE, BABCOCK AYE,

PAGANO AYE, MOTION CARRIED

 

RESOLUTION NO. 293 (2017) ABUNDANT SOLAR SPECIAL USE PERMIT APPROVED

WHEREAS the Town of Macedon received an application from Abundant Solar to construct a 2 MW ground mounted solar array in a R-30 (Residential) District at 644 NYS Route 31

 

AND WHEREAS the Town Planning Board reviewed and approved said application on November 6, 2017,

 

AND WHEREAS the Wayne County Planning Board reviewed and approved said application on August 30, 2017,

 

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED the Town Board approves Abundant Solar’s application for a Special Use Permit as per the application submitted dated July 18, 2017 including the decommissioning plan.

MOTION BY BABCOCK, SECONDED BY KENYON

ROLL CALL VOTE:  MCEWEN AYE, MAUL AYE, KENYON AYE, BABCOCK AYE,

PAGANO AYE, MOTION CARRIED

 

RESOLUTION NO. 294 (2017) PHILIP STEIGER POST #494 AMERICAN LEGION GAMES OF CHANCE – BELL JAR

RESOLVED the Board approves the Games of Chance License for the Philip Steiger Post #494 American Legion to conduct Bell Jar for the period of January 1, 2018 – December 31, 2018.

MOTION BY BABCOCK, SECONDED BY KENYON

ROLL CALL VOTE:  MCEWEN AYE, MAUL AYE, KENYON AYE, BABCOCK AYE,

PAGANO AYE, MOTION CARRIED

 

RESOLUTION NO. 295 (2017) NOTICE OF RESOLUTION - SUBJECT TO PERMISSIVE REFERENDUM

 

Notice is hereby given that at a duly scheduled meeting of the Town Board of the Town of Macedon, Wayne County, New York, duly held at the Macedon Town Hall, located at 32 West Main Street, Macedon, New York, on the 9th day of November, 2017 at 7:30 P.M., the Town Board of the Town of Macedon, duly adopted the following resolution, which is subject to a permissive referendum pursuant to Town Law '64(2)

 

RESOLUTION NO, 296 (2017) RESOLUTION SUBJECT TO PERMISSIVE REFERENDUM

 

BE IT RESOLVED, the Town Supervisor is hereby authorized to execute the Utility Easement agreement with JNA, LLC, a copy of which is on file with the Town Clerk and available for public inspection during regular business hours, which provides that the Town shall grant a utility easement over and across the portion of certain real property known as Commons Parkway and Land of the Town of Macedon in the Town of Macedon, County of Wayne, State of New York, known as Tax Parcel Number 62111-00-235931, to JNA, LLC, subject to the terms and conditions set forth therein; and it is further

 

RESOLVED, this resolution is adopted subject to a permissive referendum, pursuant to Town Law 64(2), by the qualified voter; and it is further

 

RESOLVED, that the Town Clerk shall publish and advertise this resolution as subject to permissive referendum in the manner prescribed the New York State Law.

 

Dated: November 9, 2017

Karrie Bowers

Town Clerk

Town of Macedon, New York

MOTION BY KENYON, SECONDED BY MCEWEN

ROLL CALL VOTE:  MCEWEN AYE, MAUL AYE, KENYON AYE, BABCOCK AYE,

PAGANO AYE, MOTION CARRIED

 

 

7:45 PM PUBLIC HEARING – 2018 PRELIMINARY BUDGET PUBLIC HEARING

 

RESOLUTION NO. 297 (2017) READING OF THE LEGAL NOTICE WAIVED

RESOLVED the reading of the legal notice published in the November 5, 2017 issue of the Times be waived.

MOTION BY KENYON, SECONDED BY MCEWEN

ROLL CALL VOTE:  MCEWEN AYE, MAUL AYE, KENYON AYE, BABCOCK AYE,

PAGANO AYE, MOTION CARRIED

 

Public hearing open for comment.   Councilman Maul presented a presentation of the budget.  All persons having been heard, the public hearing was closed.

 

RESOLUTION NO. 298 (2017) PUBLIC HEARING CLOSED

RESOLVED the public hearing be closed at 10:31 p.m.

MOTION BY KENYON, SECONDED BY MCEWEN

ROLL CALL VOTE:  MCEWEN AYE, MAUL AYE, KENYON AYE, BABCOCK AYE,

PAGANO AYE, MOTION CARRIED

 

RESOLUTION NO. 299 (2017) 2018 BUDGET ADOPTED

RESOLVED that the Town of Macedon Budget for the year 2018 be adopted.

MOTION BY KENYON, SECONDED BY MCEWEN

ROLL CALL VOTE:  MCEWEN AYE, MAUL AYE, KENYON AYE, BABCOCK AYE,

PAGANO AYE, MOTION CARRIED

 

RESOLUTION NO, 300 (2017) NOTICE OF RESOLUTION - SUBJECT TO PERMISSIVE REFERENDUM

 

Notice is hereby given that at a duly scheduled meeting of the Town Board of the Town of Macedon, Wayne County, New York, duly held at the Macedon Town Hall, located at 32 West Main Street, Macedon, New York, on the 26th day of October, 2017 at 7:55 P.M., the Town Board of the Town of Macedon, duly adopted the following resolution pursuant to Town Law '209-e, which is subject to a permissive referendum.

 

RESOLUTION NO. 301 (2017) RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING HAMLET OF MACEDON WATER DISTRICT

 

            WHEREAS, on March 15, 2016, the voters of the Village of Macedon elected to approve the Village’s Plan for Dissolution, which required the Village to dissolve on or before April 1, 2017; and

 

WHEREAS, the Town Board desires to establish a water district, known as the  “Hamlet of Macedon Water District” (hereinafter the “District”), to administer and continue providing water services to the residents located within the area formerly comprising the Village of Macedon; and

 

 

WHEREAS, the Town Board has obtained a map and plan prepared by a competent engineer, duly licensed by the State of New York, depicting the water system presently serving the residents located within the proposed District, a copy of which has been filed with the Town Clerk and made available for public inspection; and

 

WHEREAS, at its regular meeting on October 12, 2017, the Town Board duly adopted an Order of Public Hearing, setting forth the maximum to expended annually for operation and maintenance of the district and the anticipated cost to the typical benefitted property therein, a copy of which was published in the official Town newspaper and posted on the Town sign board; and

 

WHEREAS, this Town Board did meet and hold a public hearing on October 26, 2017 at 7:55 p.m. at the Macedon Town Hall, as provided in said order to consider the creation of the Hamlet of Macedon Water District, which shall include all parcels of land currently within the incorporated limits of the Village of Macedon; and

 

NOW, THEREFORE, upon all the evidence given at such public hearing and due deliberation having been had,

 

BE IT RESOLVED, that pursuant to Article 12-A of the Town Law of the State of New York, it is hereby determined that it is in the public interest to create the water district proposed in the order of public hearing, and there hereby is established a water district within the Town of Wayne County, New York, to be known as the “Hamlet of Macedon Water District” and located within the area formerly comprising the Village of Macedon; and

 

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, the Town Board hereby finds and determines that the Order of Public Hearing was duly adopted by the Town Board on October 12, 2017, was published and posted as required by law, and is otherwise sufficient; and

 

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, the Town Board hereby finds and determines that all the property and property owners within the proposed district are benefited thereby; and

 

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, the Town Board hereby finds and determines that all the property and property owners benefited are included within the limits of the proposed district; and

 

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, this resolution is adopted subject to a permissive referendum, pursuant to Town Law '206-e, by the qualified voters of the District to be formed; and

 

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, the Town Clerk shall publish and advertise this resolution as subject to permissive referendum in the manner prescribed the New York State Law; and

 

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, if no such petition for permissive referendum is filed with the Town Clerk within the period prescribed by law, the Town Clerk shall file a certificate stating such fact in the office of the County Clerk.

 

BY ORDER OF THE TOWN BOARD

TOWN OF MACEDON

Karrie Bowers, Town Clerk

Dated:

MOTION BY PAGANO, SECONDED BY MAUL

ROLL CALL VOTE:  MCEWEN AYE, MAUL AYE, KENYON AYE, BABCOCK AYE,

PAGANO AYE, MOTION CARRIED

 

RESOLUTION NO. 302 (2017) NOTICE OF RESOLUTION - SUBJECT TO PERMISSIVE REFERENDUM

 

Notice is hereby given that at a duly scheduled meeting of the Town Board of the Town of Macedon, Wayne County, New York, duly held at the Macedon Town Hall, located at 32 West Main Street, Macedon, New York, on the 26th day of October, 2017 at 8:41 P.M., the Town Board of the Town of Macedon, duly adopted the following resolution pursuant to Town Law '209-e, which is subject to a permissive referendum.

 

RESOLUTION NO. 303 (2017) RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING HAMLET OF MACEDON SANITARY SEWER DISTRICT

 

            WHEREAS, on March 15, 2016, the voters of the Village of Macedon elected to approve the Village’s Plan for Dissolution, which required the Village to dissolve on or before April 1, 2017; and

 

WHEREAS, the Town Board desires to establish a sanitary sewer district, known as the  “Hamlet of Macedon Sanitary Sewer District” (hereinafter the “District”), to administer and continue providing sanitary sewer services to the residents located within the area formerly comprising the Village of Macedon; and

 

WHEREAS, the Town Board has obtained a map and plan prepared by a competent engineer, duly licensed by the State of New York, depicting the sewer system and Wastewater Treatment Plant presently serving the residents located within the proposed District, a copy of which has been filed with the Town Clerk and made available for public inspection; and

 

WHEREAS, at its regular meeting on October 12, 2017, the Town Board duly adopted an Order of Public Hearing, setting forth the maximum to expended annually for operation and maintenance of the district and the anticipated cost to the typical benefitted property therein, a copy of which was published in the official Town newspaper and posted on the Town sign board; and

 

WHEREAS, this Town Board did meet and hold a public hearing on October 26, 2017 at 8:41 p.m. at the Macedon Town Hall, as provided in said order to consider the creation of the Hamlet of Macedon Sanitary Sewer District, which shall include all parcels of land currently within the incorporated limits of the Village of Macedon; and

 

NOW, THEREFORE, upon all the evidence given at such public hearing and due deliberation having been had,

 

BE IT RESOLVED, that pursuant to Article 12-A of the Town Law of the State of New York, it is hereby determined that it is in the public interest to create the sanitary sewer district proposed in the order of public hearing, and there hereby is established a sanitary sewer district within the Town of Wayne County, New York, to be known as the “Hamlet of Macedon Sanitary Sewer District” and located within the area formerly comprising the Village of Macedon; and

 

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, the Town Board hereby finds and determines that the Order of Public Hearing was duly adopted by the Town Board on October 12, 2017, was published and posted as required by law, and is otherwise sufficient; and

 

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, the Town Board hereby finds and determines that all the property and property owners within the proposed district are benefited thereby; and

 

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, the Town Board hereby finds and determines that all the property and property owners benefited are included within the limits of the proposed district; and

 

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, this resolution is adopted subject to a permissive referendum, pursuant to Town Law '206-e, by the qualified voters of the District to be formed; and

 

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, the Town Clerk shall publish and advertise this resolution as subject to permissive referendum in the manner prescribed the New York State Law; and

 

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, if no such petition for permissive referendum is filed with the Town Clerk within the period prescribed by law, the Town Clerk shall file a certificate stating such fact in the office of the County Clerk.

 

 

BY ORDER OF THE TOWN BOARD

TOWN OF MACEDON

Karrie Bowers, Town Clerk

Dated:

MOTION BY MCEWEN, SECONDED BY MAUL

ROLL CALL VOTE:  MCEWEN AYE, MAUL AYE, KENYON AYE, BABCOCK AYE,

PAGANO AYE, MOTION CARRIED

 

ABSTRACT NO.  November (A) 2017                              Regular Bills

20176921-20177038                                                       $470,539.08

 

RESOLUTIO NO. 304 (2017) PAYMENT OF CLAIMS

RESOLVED the bills be paid as audited.

MOTION BY MAUL, SECONDED BY MCEWEN

ROLL CALL VOTE:  MCEWEN AYE, MAUL AYE, KENYON AYE, BABCOCK AYE,

PAGANO AYE, MOTION CARRIED

 

RESOLUTIO NO. 305 (2017) EXECUTIVE SESSION

RESOLVED the Board enter Executive Session at 11:02pm to discuss litigation.

MOTION BY PAGANO, SECONDED BY MCEWEN

ROLL CALL VOTE:  MCEWEN AYE, MAUL AYE, KENYON AYE, BABCOCK AYE,

PAGANO AYE, MOTION CARRIED

 

 

MOTION BY KENYON, SECONDED BY PAGANO THE MEETING BE ADJOURNED AT 11:27PM.

 

 

 

Karrie M. Bowers

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Karrie M. Bowers

Macedon Town Clerk