Board of Trustees
Regular MeetingAmityville, NY · June 23, 2022
Minutes
Board of Trustees
Minutes
June 23rd, 2022
Meeting called to order at 7:30 p.m.
MEMBERS PRESENT: Deputy Mayor Kevin Smith, Trustee Tom Whalen, Trustee Michael
O’Neill, Trustee Owen E. Brooks, Jr.
MEMBERS ABSENT: Mayor Dennis Siry
ALSO PRESENT: Village Attorney Bruce Kennedy
APD Chief Bryan Burton
DPW Superintendent Bruce Hopper
Building Inspector Michael Breitweg
Clerk/Treasurer Catherine Murdock
Deputy Clerk Deirdre Parker
Assistant to the Mayor Wendy O’Neill
Deputy Mayor Smith welcomed everyone to the Special Meeting and conducted the Pledge of
Allegiance. He reported that Mayor Siry was unable to attend due to reasons beyond his control.
Mayor’s Actions:
Request to approve the June 13th, 2022 Board of Trustees Meeting Minutes
MOTION to APPROVE was made by Trustee Whalen and seconded by Trustee O’Neill
Vote on Motion: Deputy Mayor Smith aye
Trustee Whalen aye
Trustee O’Neill aye
Trustee Brooks aye
Motion Carried: 4 ayes 0 nays
Request to approve the waiver of residency for new hire Amanda Cantone, 38 Taylor Dr., Farmingdale,
NY 11735, as Paramedic
Request to approve the waiver of residency for Michael Esposito, 21 Katherine St, Port Jefferson, NY
11776, as Call-in EMT/Paramedic
Request to approve the waiver of residency for Carlos Illanes, 80 Dover Street, Massapequa, NY 11758,
a Call-in EMT/Paramedic
MOTION to APPROVE the above three requests (agenda items a. through c.) was made by
Trustee O’Neill and seconded by Trustee Whalen
Vote on Motion: Deputy Mayor Smith aye
Trustee Whalen aye
Trustee O’Neill aye
Trustee Brooks aye
Motion Carried: 4 ayes 0 nays
Request to hire Edwin Torres, Jr. and James Saville as summer laborers at the hourly rate of $18,
effective July 7, 2022.
MOTION to APPROVE was made by Trustee Whalen and seconded by Trustee O’Neill
Vote on Motion: Deputy Mayor Smith aye
Trustee Whalen aye
Trustee O’Neill aye
Trustee Brooks aye
Motion Carried: 4 ayes 0 nays
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Request to hire Marguerite Wiemann as part-time office assistant at the hourly rate of $22, effective
July 18, 2022.
MOTION to APPROVE was made by Trustee O’Neill and seconded by Trustee Whalen
Vote on Motion: Deputy Mayor Smith aye
Trustee Whalen aye
Trustee O’Neill aye
Trustee Brooks aye
Motion Carried: 4 ayes 0 nays
Request from Deputy Treasurer
Request to approve abstract from June 9th, 2022 – June 22nd, 2022
MOTION to APPROVE was made by Trustee Whalen and seconded by Trustee Brooks
Vote on Motion: Deputy Mayor Smith aye
Trustee Whalen aye
Trustee O’Neill aye
Trustee Brooks aye
Motion Carried: 4 ayes 0 nays
Request from Clerk/Treasurer
Request to approve a proposal from D.F. Stone Contracting Ltd., for additional work at James A.
Caples Park in the amount of $22,232.00 for fishing pier pathway restoration.
MOTION to APPROVE was made by Trustee Whalen and seconded by Trustee O’Neill
Vote on Motion: Deputy Mayor Smith aye
Trustee Whalen aye
Trustee O’Neill aye
Trustee Brooks aye
Motion Carried: 4 ayes 0 nays
Request from Department of Public Works
Request to pay Sprague for 3001 gallons of 91 gasoline in the amount of $14234.84 (A0-1625-410)
MOTION to APPROVE was made by Trustee O’Neill and seconded by Trustee Brooks
Vote on Motion: Deputy Mayor Smith aye
Trustee Whalen aye
Trustee O’Neill aye
Trustee Brooks aye
Motion Carried: 4 ayes 0 nays
Request to pay Dynaire Service Corp. for service Tkt., 1107 Well Pump 2, in the amount of $6,720.00
(A0-1623-460)
MOTION to APPROVE was made by Trustee Whalen and seconded by Trustee O’Neill
Vote on Motion: Deputy Mayor Smith aye
Trustee Whalen aye
Trustee O’Neill aye
Trustee Brooks aye
Motion Carried: 4 ayes 0 nays
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Request to pay Red Rock Precast Products LLC for Bayside Ave. Storm Drain Flooding Repair in the
amount of $4,340.00 (A0-8140-419)
MOTION to APPROVE was made by Trustee O’Neill and seconded by Trustee Whalen
Vote on Motion: Deputy Mayor Smith aye
Trustee Whalen aye
Trustee O’Neill aye
Trustee Brooks aye
Motion Carried: 4 ayes 0 nays
Request to pay Otis Elevator Company for Elevator Service Contracts for Village Hall in the amount of
$3,687.90 (A0-1623-440) and the Amityville Fire Department in the amount of $3,687.90 (A0-1624-
460)
MOTION to APPROVE was made by Trustee Whalen and seconded by Trustee Brooks
Vote on Motion: Deputy Mayor Smith aye
Trustee Whalen aye
Trustee O’Neill aye
Trustee Brooks aye
Motion Carried: 4 ayes 0 nays
Request to pay 110 Sand Company for Refuse and Waste in the amount of $6,455.46 (A0-8160-442)
MOTION to APPROVE was made by Trustee Brooks and seconded by Trustee O’Neill
Vote on Motion: Deputy Mayor Smith aye
Trustee Whalen aye
Trustee O’Neill aye
Trustee Brooks aye
Motion Carried: 4 ayes 0 nays
Request to pay Omni Recycling of Babylon for May Dump 56.75 tons in the amount of $5,618.25 (A0-
1623-460)
MOTION to APPROVE was made by Trustee O’Neill and seconded by Trustee Whalen
Vote on Motion: Deputy Mayor Smith aye
Trustee Whalen aye
Trustee O’Neill aye
Trustee Brooks aye
Motion Carried: 4 ayes 0 nays
Request from Justice Court
Request for a Budget Modification to increase A0-1110-102, Judicial OT, in the amount of $1,067.42;
increase A0-1110-440, Judicial Recording Svcs., In the amount of $2,257.85, and decrease A0-1110-
102, Judicial Personal Svcs., in the amount of $3,325.27
MOTION to APPROVE was made by Trustee Brooks and seconded by Trustee Whalen
Vote on Motion: Deputy Mayor Smith aye
Trustee Whalen aye
Trustee O’Neill aye
Trustee Brooks aye
Motion Carried: 4 ayes 0 nays
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Request from Tax Assessor
Request to approve a commercial tax settlement for the property SCTM #: 101-3/2/20.006, premises at
335 Route 110, Amityville, leading to a reduction in assessed value from 131,650 to 113,360, for the
2023-2024 tax year
MOTION to APPROVE was made by Trustee Whalen and seconded by Trustee O’Neill
Vote on Motion: Deputy Mayor Smith aye
Trustee Whalen aye
Trustee O’Neill aye
Trustee Brooks aye
Motion Carried: 4 ayes 0 nays
Joan Donnison, Bay Village Civic Association, asked for clarity on the location of the tax settlement
agenda item, as listed on Route 110.
MOTION TO CLOSE THE REGULAR MEETING and GO INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION was made
by Trustee O’Neill and seconded by Trustee Brooks
Vote on Motion: Deputy Mayor Smith aye
Trustee Whalen aye
Trustee O’Neill aye
Trustee Brooks aye
Motion Carried: 4 ayes 0 nays
MOTION TO CLOSE THE EXECUTIVE SESSION and OPEN REGULAR MEETING was made by
Trustee O’Neill and seconded by Trustee Brooks
Vote on Motion: Deputy Mayor Smith aye
Trustee Whalen aye
Trustee O’Neill aye
Trustee Brooks aye
Motion Carried: 4 ayes 0 nays
MOTION TO ADJOURN was made by Trustee O’Neill and seconded by Trustee Brooks
Vote on Motion: Deputy Mayor Smith aye
Trustee Whalen aye
Trustee O’Neill aye
Trustee Brooks aye
Motion Carried: 4 ayes 0 nays
Meeting was adjourned at 9:27 a.m.
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Catherine C. Murdock
Clerk/Treasurer
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Agenda
Board of Trustees
Agenda*
June 23rd, 2022
*subject to change
1. Mayor’s Actions
a. Request to approve the June 13th, 2022 Board of Trustees Meeting Minutes
b. Request to approve the waiver of residency for new hire Amanda Cantone, 38 Taylor Dr., Farmingdale, NY
11735, as Paramedic
c. Request to approve the waiver of residency for Michael Esposito, 21 Katherine St, Port Jefferson, NY 11776, as
Call-in EMT/Paramedic
d. Request to approve the waiver of residency for Carlos Illanes, 80 Dover Street, Massapequa, NY 11758, a Call-in
EMT/Paramedic
e. Request to hire Edwin Torres, Jr. and James Saville as summer laborers at the hourly rate of $18, effective July
7, 2022.
f. Request to hire Marguerite Wiemann as part-time office assistant at the hourly rate of $22, effective July 18,
2022.
2. Licenses
Landscaper License – New
Landscaper License -Renewal
Automotive License – New
Automotive License – Renewal
On-Street Parking
Cabaret License Renewal
Carting License
Coin Operated Amusement Device License
License to Peddle or Hawk – Ice Cream Vendor
License to Peddle or Hawk
Parking or Storage of Commercial Vehicle on Residential Property
Taxicab Driver’s License - Renewal
Taxi Company – Renewal
Tow Truck License- New
Tow Truck License – Renewal
Storage of Trailer - New
Storage of Trailer Renewal
Temporary Storage Container
Sign, Banner, Canopy, Marquee of Fixture
3. Request from Deputy Treasurer
a. Request to approve abstract from June 9th, 2022 – June 22, 2022
4. Request from Village Assessor
5. Request from Clerk/Treasurer
a. Request to approve a proposal from D.F. Stone Contracting Ltd., for additional work at James A. Caples
Park in the amount of $22,232.00 for fishing pier pathway restoration.
6. Police Department
7. Request from Fire Department
8. Request from Department of Public Works
a. Request to pay Sprague for 3001 gallons of 91 gasoline in the amount of $14234.84 (AA0-1625-410)
b. Request to pay Dynaire Service Corp. for service Tkt., 1107 Well Pump 2, in the amount of $6,720.00
(A0-1623-460)
c. Request to pay Red Rock Precast Products LLC for Bayside Ave. Storm Drain Flooding Repair in the
amount of $4,340.00 (A0-8140-419)
d. Request to pay Otis Elevator Company for Elevator Service Contracts for Village Hall and the Amityville
Fire Department in the amount of $7,375.80 (A0-1623-440)
e. Request to pay 110 Sand Company for Refuse and Waste in the amount of $6,455.46 (A0-8160-442)
f. Request to pay Omni Recycling of Babylon for May Dump 56.75 tons in the amount of $5,618.25 (A0-
1623-460)
9. Request from Building Department
10. Request from Court
a. Request for a Budget Modification to increase A0-1110-102, Judicial OT, in the amount of $1,067.42;
increase A0-1110-440, Judicial Recording Svcs., In the amount of $2,257.85, and decrease A0-1110-102,
Judicial Personal Svcs., in the amount of $3,325.27
11. Request from Tax Assessor
a. Request to approve a commercial tax settlement for the property SCTM #: 101-3/2/20.006, premises at
335 Route 110, Amityville, leading to a reduction in assessed value from 131,650 to 113,360, for the
2023-2024 tax year
12. Local Law
13. Request from Village Attorney
14. Public Hearing
15. Resolutions
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