City Council
Regular MeetingSouth Blooming Grove, NY · October 24, 2016
Minutes
Village of South Blooming Grove
Board of Trustees
Regular Meeting
Monday
October 24, 2016
7:00 P.M.
Call to order
o Deputy Mayor Hickey called to order the Village Board Meeting at 7:10 pm on October 24, 2016
at the South Blooming Grove Village Hall located at 811 State Route 208, within the Village of
South Blooming Grove, and having a mailing address of Monroe, New York.
Roll call
The following persons were present:
o James Mullany - Trustee
o John Hickey – Deputy Mayor
o James LoFranco- Trustee
o Dennis Lynch, Esq. – Special Counsel
Absent
o Robert Jeroloman - Mayor
o Dorine Sas – Trustee
Adoption of Minutes
o Motion to adopt 10/11/2016 minutes by Trustee Mullany and Seconded by Trustee LoFranco, 3
Ayes, 2 Absent.
Public Comments
o Sonia Ayala, 36 Merriewold Lane North – Asked for a status of the “Lake Ann” property. Deputy
Mayor Hickey advised that there has been no advancement regarding water and Special Counsel
Lynch advised that the bankruptcy matter is still ongoing until at least February 2017.
o Steve Kearins, 32 Dallas Drive – Asked about the progress of a new building inspector. Deputy
Mayor Hickey advised that he believes the Town Board agreed to hire a new inspector.
o Vicky Codner, Hawthorne Drive – Stated that nothing has changed with regard to vehicles speeding
on village roads. Deputy Mayor Hickey agreed and is hoping to pursue this matter further.
Fran Gelardi, 55 Virginia Avenue – Shared that she saw one “Quality” school bus pass another
“Quality” school bus even though the stopped school bus had its signal lights on and the stop sign
out. A resident suggested that she contact the company that controls/runs the buses. It was advised
that she should contact the police as well. Additionally, Ms. Gelardi and the audience was advised
that it is always beneficial to obtain and provide detail information such as; the place and time of
incident, bus number, etc. Ms. Gelardi also heard that sidewalks and street lights were going to be
Village of South Blooming Grove
Board of Trustees
Regular Meeting
Monday
October 24, 2016
7:00 P.M.
installed in Capitol Hill. Deputy Mayor Hickey advised that the board has not heard of this and the
board has nothing before them regarding same.
o Gloria Guilamo, 52 Virginia Avenue – advised that residents of Virginia Avenue are leaving their
garbage cans at curb side. She called in a complaint regarding one resident that placed their cans
curb side on a Tuesday.
o Michael Beck, 21 Duelk Avenue – asked when work regarding a comprehensive master plan would
begin if the moratorium was passed, the board advised immediately.
Correspondence
o None
Trustee Comments
o Trustee Mullany asked that when a rumor is heard, before passing it along, call village hall or
the trustees for answers to questions.
o Deputy Mayor advised that he and the board attempt to have all the answers and apologized
for the times they do not have the answer.
Abstract
o Motion to accept the abstract by Trustee LoFranco, seconded by Trustee Mullany. 3 Ayes, 2
Absent - Abstract Accepted.
Business
o Resolution No. (97) – Directing that there will not be a separate village voter registration
day. Motion to accept by Trustee LoFranco, seconded by Trustee Mullany. Resolution
passed. 3 Ayes – Deputy Mayor Hickey, Trustee Mullany, and Trustee LoFranco, 2 Absent,
Mayor Jeroloman and Trustee Sas.
o Resolution No. (98) – Authorizing Scout Troop 317 to install a “Little Library” in front of
Village Hall. Motion to accept by Trustee LoFranco, seconded by Trustee Mullany.
Resolution passed. 3 Ayes – Deputy Mayor Hickey, Trustee Mullany, and Trustee LoFranco,
1 Absent, Mayor Jeroloman and Trustee Sas.
o Resolution No. (99) – Setting the effective dates and times of the juvenile curfew for the
2016 Halloween Season pursuant to Chapter 104 of the Village Code. Motion to accept by
Trustee Mullany, seconded by Trustee LoFranco. Resolution passed. 3 Ayes – Deputy
Mayor Hickey, Trustee Mullany and Trustee LoFranco, 2 Absent, Mayor Jeroloman and
Trustee Sas.
Village of South Blooming Grove
Board of Trustees
Regular Meeting
Monday
October 24, 2016
7:00 P.M.
o Resolution No. (100) - Adopting Local Law of 2016 to override the tax levy limit
established in General Municipal Law § 3-c. Motion to accept by Trustee Mullany, seconded
by Deputy Mayor Hickey. Resolution passed. 3 Ayes – Deputy Mayor Hickey, Trustee
Mullany and Trustee LoFranco, 2 Absent, Mayor Jeroloman and Trustee Sas.
Adjournment
o Motion to close the meeting by Trustee LoFranco, seconded by Trustee Mullany at
8:20 pm. 3 Ayes, 2 Absent.
Minutes respectfully submitted by
Kerry Dougherty, Village Clerk
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