Board of Trustees

Board of Trustees Minutes March 23, 2020 Meeting called to order at 7:30 p.m. MEMBERS PRESENT: Mayor Dennis Siry, Deputy Mayor Kevin Smith, Trustee Jessica Bernius, Trustee Michael O’Neill ALSO PRESENT: Village Attorney Bruce Kennedy The salute to the flag was led by Bruce Kennedy. Mayor Siry opened the March 23rdh meeting of the Board of Trustees, for the primary purpose of paying bills. All Trustees, except Trustee Thomas Whalen were present and practiced social distancing to prevent spread of the coronavirus. The full agenda items, with the exception of the Hearing and Resolutions was voted on as a single vote. Landscaper License – Renewal Marvin A. Gonzalez, 31 Penndale Dr., Amityville for Greenlawn in the Sunrise Landscaping, Inc. Victor Nunez, 172 Bedell St., Freeport, NY 11520 for Victor Nunez Landscaping Bryan Schilling, 327 51 St., Lindenhurst, NY 11757 for Bryan Schilling Landscaping, Inc. Alex Fuentes, 520 Pershing Blvd, Rockville Centre, NY 11570 for Climaco Landscaping Storage of Trailer – New Todd Brice, 152 Ocean Ave., Amityville for Yacht Service Ltd. Taxicab Driver’s License-Renewal Tyrone Williams, 62 Governor Ave., West Babylon, NY 11704 for Lindy’s Taxi Request from Deputy Treasurer Request to approve abstract from March 5, 2020 – March 18, 2020 Request from Clerk/Treasurer a. Request to pay Bond, Schoeneck & King, PLLC for Legal services rendered for January 2020 in the amount of $4,773.05 (A1420.440) b. Request to surplus the following electronics: 1 HP Laser Jet 1022 printer Serial # CNBC5B91KF and 1 HP 1300 printer Serial # (unable to locate on machine) 1  Board of Trustees Minutes March 23, 2020 Request from Village Assessor Request a correction of errors for the final Assessment Roll for 27 Bennett Pl., SCTM# 101-7-7- 8, David Yagy Jr., tentative assessment value of $12,705.00 to final assessment value of $8,695.00 and 31 New Point Pl., 101-12-6-61, Erick and Carol Hasenstab, tentative assessment value of $12,225.00 to final assessment value of $11,990.00 Request from Police Department Request to pay Delacy Ford for 2020 Ford Interceptor in the amount of $36,253.70 (A3120.230) Request for a budget modification to increase in the amount of $1,000.00 (A3120.440) and decrease in the amount of $1,000.00 (A3120.250) Request from Fire Department Request approval to purchase from and pay Coastal Fire Equipment of Amityville for Senseit HXG-2d gas meter for department trucks (A3410.250) Request budget modification to Increase in the amount of $1,824.00 (3410.250) and decrease in the amount of $1,824.00 (A3410.251) Request from Department of Public Works Request to pay Omni Recylcing of Babylon for dumped 45.14 Tons in the amount of $4,684.13 (A8160.442) MOTION to APPROVE all the above agenda items was made by Trustee Bernius and seconded by Deputy Mayor Smith Vote on Motion: Mayor Siry aye Deputy Mayor Smith aye Trustee Bernius aye Trustee O’Neill aye Motion Carried: 4 aye 0 nays Public Hearings MOTION to CONDUCT a public hearing regarding Re-levying of unpaid property clean-up charges was made by Trustee O’Neill and seconded by Trustee Bernius Vote on Motion: Mayor Siry aye Deputy Mayor Smith aye Trustee Bernius aye Trustee O’Neill aye Motion Carried: 4 aye 0 nays 2  Board of Trustees Minutes March 23, 2020 Mayor Siry stated the following properties had outstanding charges for property clean ups by the Village Department of Public Works. SCTM 101-1-1-2 SCTM 101-12-5-26 SCTM 101-4-2-21 SCTM 101-13-7-5 SCTM 101-4-4-24 SCTM 101-13-10-4 SCTM 101-8-2-22 SCTM 101-14-2-22 SCTM 101-11-5-6 Mayor Siry announced the tabling of a vote on clean up charges originally proposed for real property known as SCTM 101-4-2-21 to the owner of record known as Edward’s Florist Building Corp. located at 3310 West Butte Canyon Rd., Phoenix, AZ 85086-4200. MOTION to CLOSE the Public Hearing was made by Deputy Mayor Smith and seconded by Trustee Bernius Vote on Motion: Mayor Siry aye Deputy Mayor Smith aye Trustee Bernius aye Trustee O’Neill aye Motion Carried: 4 aye 0 nays Resolutions Resolutions 20-03-23-01 through 20-03-23-08 for Re-levying of unpaid property clean-up charges RESOLUTION 20-03-23-01 THROUGH 20-03-23-08 Resolution 20-03-23-01 RESOLVED that the record having shown that there has been due compliance with the procedure for assessing clean-ups of unsightly property as provided in Chapter 97, Article 1 of the Village code and that the cost of such clean-up was fair and reasonable. The sum of $3,840.63 is hereby assessed against the real property known as SCTM 101-1-1-2 to the owner of record known as Robert and Katie Bullard located at 595 County Line Rd., Amityville, NY 11701; said assessment to be added to the tax bill for said premises for the fiscal year commencing June 1, 2020. Resolution 20-03-23-02 RESOLVED that the record having shown that there has been due compliance with the procedure for assessing clean-ups of unsightly property as provided in Chapter 97, Article 1 of the Village code and that the cost of such clean-up was fair and reasonable. The sum of $9,657.73 is hereby assessed against the real property known as SCTM 101-4-4-24 to the owner of record known as U.S. Bank National 3  Board of Trustees Minutes March 23, 2020 Association located at 4801 Frederica St., Owensboro, KY 42301; said assessment to be added to the tax bill for said premises for the fiscal year commencing June 1, 2020. Resolution 20-03-23-03 RESOLVED that the record having shown that there has been due compliance with the procedure for assessing clean-ups of unsightly property as provided in Chapter 97, Article 1 of the Village code and that the cost of such clean-up was fair and reasonable. The sum of $1,442.07 is hereby assessed against the real property known as SCTM 101-8-2-22 to the owner of record known as Anthony J. Trapani located at 43 Bayview Ave., Amityville, NY 11701; said assessment to be added to the tax bill for said premises for the fiscal year commencing June 1, 2020. Resolution 20-03-23-04 RESOLVED that the record having shown that there has been due compliance with the procedure for assessing clean-ups of unsightly property as provided in Chapter 97, Article 1 of the Village code and that the cost of such clean-up was fair and reasonable. The sum of $1,336.07 is hereby assessed against the real property known as SCTM «SCTM» to the owner of record known as Dania Drewing located at 183 Richmond Ave., Amityville, NY 11701 said assessment to be added to the tax bill for said premises for the fiscal year commencing June 1, 2020. Resolution 20-03-23-05 RESOLVED that the record having shown that there has been due compliance with the procedure for assessing clean-ups of unsightly property as provided in Chapter 97, Article 1 of the Village code and that the cost of such clean-up was fair and reasonable. The sum of $2,740.03 is hereby assessed against the real property known as SCTM 101-12-5-26 to the owner of record known as Spur Dr. Estates Inc./L.I. Recycling Corp. located at 270 Captains Dr., West Babylon, NY 11704; said assessment to be added to the tax bill for said premises for the fiscal year commencing June 1, 2020. Resolution 20-03-23-06 RESOLVED that the record having shown that there has been due compliance with the procedure for assessing clean-ups of unsightly property as provided in Chapter 97, Article 1 of the Village code and that the cost of such clean-up was fair and reasonable. The sum of $4,356.16 is hereby assessed against the real property known as SCTM 101-13-7-5 to the owner of record known as Douglas and Dawn Costabile located at 24 Stuart Ave., Amityville, NY 11701; said assessment to be added to the tax bill for said premises for the fiscal year commencing June 1, 2020. Resolution 20-03-23-07 RESOLVED that the record having shown that there has been due compliance with the procedure for assessing clean-ups of unsightly property as provided in Chapter 97, Article 1 of the Village code and that the cost of such clean-up was fair and reasonable. The sum of $633.84 is hereby assessed against the real 4  Board of Trustees Minutes March 23, 2020 property known as SCTM 101-13-10-4 to the owner of record known as Anton Peer located at P.O. Box 803, Amityville, NY 11701; said assessment to be added to the tax bill for said premises for the fiscal year commencing June 1, 2020. Resolution 20-03-23-08 RESOLVED that the record having shown that there has been due compliance with the procedure for assessing clean-ups of unsightly property as provided in Chapter 97, Article 1 of the Village code and that the cost of such clean-up was fair and reasonable. The sum of $2,399.80 is hereby assessed against the real property known as SCTM 101-14-2-22 to the owner of record known as Walter and Carmel Miller located at 336 Grand Central Ave., Amityville, NY 11701; said assessment to be added to the tax bill for said premises for the fiscal year commencing June 1, 2020. MOTION to APPROVE the above Resolutions 20-03-23-01 through 20-03-23-08 was made by Deputy Mayor Smith and seconded by Trustee Bernius Vote on Motion: Mayor Siry aye Deputy Mayor Smith aye Trustee Bernius aye Trustee O’Neill aye Motion Carried: 4 aye 0 nay There being no further comments, Mayor Siry requested a motion to adjourn: A MOTION to ADJOURN was made by Trustee O’Neill and seconded by Trustee Bernius Vote on Motion: Mayor Siry aye Deputy Mayor Smith aye Trustee Bernius aye Trustee O’Neill aye Motion Carried: 4 aye 0 nays Meeting adjourned at 7:39 p.m. ____________________ Catherine C. Murdock Clerk/Treasurer 5