Agenda Oct 2, 2007

REGULAR MEETING OF
THE VARICK TOWN BOARD

October 2, 2007 7 :00P.M.

Call to Order
Roll Call of Members by the Clerk
Pledge of Allegiance and Moment of Silence
1. Presenters:

• a. Ellen Moore, Romulus Faculty Advisor for Rachel’s Challenge Projects and Students.
• b. Diane Bassette Nelson, Varick’s Records Management Consultant

2. Petitioners:

• a. Charles Brust, President of the Varick Fire

Department concerning their 2008 budget request
3. Committee Reports

• a. Water Report
• b. Sewer Report
• c. Supervisor’s Report
• d. Bookkeeper’s Report
• e. Planning Board’s Report
• f. Zoning Board Report
• g. Highway Report
• h. Personnel Report
• i. Assessor’s Report
• j. Clerk’s Report
• k. Submission of Claims for audit
• l. Approval of minutes: September 4, 2007
• m. Approval of minutes of Public Hearing: 09/17/07

4. Communications:

• a. Time Warner Cable concerning their new channel line up effective October 18, 2007
• b. NYMIR (New York Municipal Insurance Reciprocal) and New York Department of Transportation Region 3 a free Seminar on SAFETY DURING THE SNOW AND ICE REMOVAL OPERATIONS, Oct 18 Oswego County Highway, Scriba, NY 8 am–11:30 am c. Genesee Transportation Council to solicit transportation planning proposals for ’08-‘09
• d. Senator Charles Schumer announcing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is Accepting applications for funding under the Brownfields Assessment and Cleanup Co- Operative Agreements Program. Application Period closes at midnight, Fri. October 12,’07
• e. Letter from James Swanson, Route 96 concerning a recent incident where an unleashed dog entered his yard and attacked his chained handicap dog with a request for the Board to take action
• f. A income tax refund check in the amount of $129.49 from New York State Department of Taxation
• g. “Docks and Moorings” meeting, Oct. 2nd, 7 p.m., Seneca County Building, 2nd floor Conference Room
• h. From Department of Agriculture and Markets, the availability of Grant Program to develop agricultural and farmland protection plans, Thurs. Oct. 18, Cornell Cooperative Extension Office Education Center, 248 Grant Ave. Suite 1, Auburn 315-255-1183
• i. A letter from Connie Long of East Lake Road with concerns for the safety of family, neighbors, bikers, runners and walkers requesting the Town adapt stricter laws relating to dogs and kennels
• j. A letter from Robert Whitley Jr. and Shannon Corcoran regarding their concerns with the Town’s Dog Control Officer with a timeline of events beginning January 2006
• k. The Annual Report 2006-2007 from Rochester Genesee Regional Transportation Authority

5. Resolution/Motions
6. New Business
7. Old Business
8. Adjourn