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Village Board Agendas for the Month of April 2001

AGENDA BOARD OF TRUSTEES MEETING APRIL 2, 2001

AGENDA BOARD OF TRUSTEES MEETING APRIL 9, 2001

AGENDA BOARD OF TRUSTEES MEETING APRIL 23, 2001

 

AGENDA  BOARD OF TRUSTEES MEETING APRIL 2, 2001

Mayor Glacken: I call the Annual Organization Meeting to order and would like to welcome everyone.

Mayor Glacken: I call Rev. Eric Mallette to give the invocation.

Mayor Glacken: Leads the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.

Trustee White: I call The Honorable V. Roy Cacciatore, Village Justice, to administer the Oath of Office to Francis Fineo, as Acting Village Justice, the Incorporated Village of Freeport, for term of one (1) year.

Trustee White: I call The Honorable William F. Glacken, Mayor, to administer the Oath of Office to Vincent R. Cacciatore as Village Justice for the Incorporated Village of Freeport, term to expire April, 2005.

Trustee White: I call Judge John DiNoto to administer the Oath of Office to Renaire Frierson-Davis, as Trustee for the Incorporated Village of Freeport, term to expire April, 2005.

Trustee White: I call The Honorable V. Roy Cacciatore, Village Justice, to administer the Oath of Office to Donald K. Miller, as Trustee for the Incorporated Village of Freeport, term to expire April, 2005.

Trustee White: I call Judge Patricia Collins to administer the Oath of Office to William F. Glacken, as Mayor for the Incorporated Village of Freeport, term to expire April, 2005.

MAYOR GLACKEN: Subject to the approval of the Board of Trustees and in accordance with the powers vested in me as Mayor of the Incorporated Village of Freeport, New York, pursuant to the provisions of Section 4-400, subsection (1)(c)(i) and Section 3-3 12, Subsection (2), of the Village Law of the State of New York, I hereby appoint the following officers, department heads and employees:

Thomas Preston Deputy Village Assessor
Thomas Preston Village Auditor
Valerie Montes Deputy Village Treasurer
Bernadine Quinton Village Assessor
Stephen K. Malone Deputy Village Attorney
Howard Colton Deputy Village Attorney
Raymond Straub Research Asst. to the Bd. of Trustees
Julie O’Toole Secretary to Mayor and Bd. of Trustees
Raymond Maguire Secretary to Fire Department
Carolyn Thomas Deputy Village Clerk
Harrison J. Edwards Village Attorney

Deputy Mayor Frierson-Davis: I move the Mayor’s appointments be approved for a term of one (1) year.

Trustee Miller: I second the motion.

The Clerk polled the Board as follows:

Deputy Mayor Frierson-Davis In Favor
Trustee Miller In Favor
Trustee White In Favor
Trustee Mauersberger In Favor
Mayor Glacken In Favor

MAYOR GLACKEN: Subject to the approval of the Board of Trustees and in accordance with the powers vested in me as Mayor of the Incorporated Village of Freeport, New York, pursuant to the provisions of Section 4-400, subsection (l)(c)(i) and Section 3-312, Subsection (2), of the Village Law of the State of New York, I hereby appoint the following additional officers:

MAYOR GLACKEN: I appoint Renaire Frierson-Davis as Deputy Mayor for a term of one (1) year.

MAYOR GLACKEN: I appoint Francis Fineo as Acting Village Justice for a term of one (1) year.

Trustee Miller: I move the Mayor’s appointments be approved. Trustee White: I second the motion.

The Clerk polled the Board as follows:

Deputy Mayor Frierson-Davis In Favor
Trustee Miller In Favor
Trustee White In Favor
Trustee Mauersberger In Favor
Mayor Glacken In Favor

MAYOR GLACKEN: Subject to the approval of the Board of Trustees, I make the following appointments:

Patrick Bentivegna, Chairperson of the Commission for the Conservation of the Environment of Freeport, for a term of one (1) year.

Robert Weltner as a member of the Commission for the Conservation of the Environment of Freeport, for a term of five (5) years.

Richard Quinn as a member of the Commission for the Conservation of the Environment of Freeport for a term to expire April 1, 2002.

Elliott Berrin as a member of the Highway Commission for a term of one (1) year. Elliott Berrin as the Chairperson of the Highway Commission for a term of five (5) years.

Ralph Smith as Chairperson of the Commission on Human Relations for a term of one (1) year.

Velma Johnson, Belle Sylvester, Rev. C. Luis Vargas, Rev, Rick Figliozzi, and Christobal Sanchez as members of the Commission on Human Relations each for a term of three (3) years.

Angie Cullin as a member of the Park Commission for a term of one (5) year. Angie Cullin as Chairperson of the Park Commission for a term of five (1) years.

Fred Lomangino as Chairperson of the Board of Sewer and Sanitation Commission for a term of one (1) year.

Edward Thompson as a member of the Board of Sewer and Sanitation Commission for a term of five (5) years.

Arthur Lewis as Chairperson of the Board of Water and Light Commission for a term of one (1) year.

Roberta Brath as a member of the Board of Water and Light Commission for a term of five (5) years.

Steven Krupka, Robert DiGasso, Rocco Sagarese, William Walsh, Robert DiPolito, Lester Endo, and Charles Garritano as members of the Electrical Board each for a term of one (1) year.

William Walsh as Chairperson of the Electrical Board for a term of one (I) year.

Robert Cardinale as Chairperson of the Planning Board for a term of one (1) year.

Susan Lyons as Counsel to the Planning Board for a term of one (1) year.

Norene Domino as a member of the Planning Board for a term of five (5) years.

Warren Brath as an alternate member of the Planning Board for a term of five (5) years.

William Bateman, Ernest Stumpf, John Steffgen, Thomas Basalone, and Robert Van Wieklen as members of the Plumbing Board each for a term of one (1) year.

John Steffgen as Chairperson of the Plumbing Board for a term of one (1) year.

William Curran as Chairperson of the Zoning Board of Appeals for a term of one (1) year.

Jorge Martinez as Deputy Chairperson of the Zoning Board of Appeals for a term of one (1) year.

Susan Lyons as Counsel to the Zoning Board of Appeals for a term of one (1) year.

Wes Carman as a member of the Zoning Board of Appeals for a term of five (5) years.

Denise Rushton, Joseph DiFraneesco, Edward Martin, Sr., Leonard Novarro, and Keith Nicholson as members of the Architectural Review Board each for a term of(1) year.

Denise Rushton, as Co-Chairperson of the Architectural Review Board for a term of one (1) year.

Joseph DiFrancesco, as Co-Chairperson of the Architectural Review Board for a term of one (1) year.

Michael Kirwan, Liaison Officer to the Nassau County Rent Guidelines Board for a term of one (1) year.

Paulette Catalano, Dog Control Officer, for a term of one (1) year.

MAYOR GLACKEN: I appoint as Special Prosecutors Mare Francis, Susan Lyons, Ralph Franco, Jr., Howard Colton, arid Stephen K. Malone.

Trustee White: I move the Mayor’s appointments be approved. Trustee Mauersberger: I second the motion

The Clerk polled the Board as follows:

Deputy Mayor Frierson-Davis In Favor
Trustee Miller In Favor
Trustee White In Favor
Trustee Mauersberger In Favor
Mayor Glacken In Favor

MAYOR GLACKEN: I appoint these individuals to the following Mayor’s Advisory Committees.

Charles Jackson, Raymond Barone, Leonard Kropp, Robert Fass, Paul Zydor, Joseph Lisi as members of the Mayor’s Advisory Veterans Council each for a term of one (1) year.

Charles Jackson as Chairperson of the Mayor’s Advisory Veterans Council for a term of one (l) year.

Bruce Newbery and Rocco Sagarese as members of the Public Safety Committee each for a term of one (1) year.

Bruce Newbery as Chairperson of the Public Safety Committee for a term of one (1) year.

Donald Mauersberger, Dante Grover, Trudy Steingruebner, Bruce Newbery, William White, Jr., Patricia Collins, Steve Pouyat, Ron Ellerbe, Rev. C. Luis Vargas, Frank Rivera, Thomas Preston III, Eileen Weaver, and Jonathan Wright as members of the Over occupaney Committee each for a term of one (1) year.

Donald Mauersberger as Chairperson of the Overoeeupancy Committee for a term of one (1) year.

Trustee Mauersberger: I move that Dr. Howard Grill, Dr. David Grill, Dr. Peter Chak, and Dr. Muhammed Ali be appointed Village Physicians for a term of one (1) year and that they be paid reasonable fees for services rendered.

Deputy Mayor Frierson-Davis: I second the motion.

The Clerk polled the Board as follows:

Deputy Mayor Frierson-Davis In Favor
Trustee Miller In Favor
Trustee White In Favor
Trustee Mauersberger In Favor
Mayor Glacken In Favor

MAYOR GLACKEN: I appoint Jeff Jonap as the Official Police Photographer, for a term of one (1) year.

Deputy Mayor Frierson-Davis: I move that Gary Quilliam and Marianne Peters be appointed as members of the Landmarks Preservation Commission each for a term of three (3) years. In accordance with Chapter 134 of the Code of the Village of Freeport, the Superintendent of Buildings shall be a member.

Trustee Miller: I second the motion.

The Clerk polled the Board as follows:

Deputy Mayor Frierson-Davis In Favor
Trustee Miller In Favor
Trustee White In Favor
Trustee Mauersberger In Favor
Mayor Glacken In Favor

Pietrina Reda as Counsel for the Landmarks Preservation Commission, for a term of One (1) year.

Trustee Miller: I move that Kevin McKay be appointed as a member of the Traffic Safety Commission for a term of five (5) years.

Trustee White: I second the motion.

The Clerk polled the Board as follows:

Deputy Mayor Frierson-Davis In Favor
Trustee Miller In Favor
Trustee White In Favor
Trustee Mauersberger In Favor
Mayor Glacken In Favor

Trustee Mauersberger: I second the motion.

The Clerk polled the Board as follows:

Deputy Mayor Frierson-Davis In Favor
Trustee Miller In Favor
Trustee White In Favor
Trustee Mauersberger In Favor
Mayor Glacken In Favor

Trustee Mauersberger: I move that the following resolution be adopted:

RESOLVED, that the following officers and employees of the Village before entering upon their duties be and are hereby required to execute to the Village Surety Bonds to be approved by the Village Attorney in statutory amounts: Village Clerk, Village Treasurer, Deputy Village Treasurer, Village Justice, and Acting Village Justice.

Trustee Miller: I second the motion.

The Clerk polled the Board as follows:

Deputy Mayor Frierson-Davis In Favor
Trustee Miller In Favor
Trustee White In Favor
Trustee Mauersberger In Favor
Mayor Glacken In Favor

Pietrina Reda as Counsel for the Landmarks Preservation Commission, for a term of One (1) year.

Trustee Miller: I move that Kevin McKay be appointed as a member of the Traffic Safety Commission for a term of five (5) years.

Trustee White: I second the motion.

The Clerk polled the Board as follows:

Deputy Mayor Frierson-Davis In Favor
Trustee Miller In Favor
Trustee White In Favor
Trustee Mauersberger In Favor
Mayor Glacken In Favor

Trustee Mauersberger: I second the motion.

The Clerk polled the Board as follows:

Deputy Mayor Frierson-Davis In Favor
Trustee Miller In Favor
Trustee White In Favor
Trustee Mauersberger In Favor
Mayor Glacken In Favor

Trustee Mauersberger: I move that the following resolution be adopted:

RESOLVED, that the following officers and employees of the Village before entering upon their duties be and are hereby required to execute to the Village Surety Bonds to be approved by the Village Attorney in statutory amounts: Village Clerk, Village Treasurer, Deputy Village Treasurer, Village Justice, and Acting Village Justice.

The premium on the respective bonds to be a Village charge and paid out of the funds of said Village.

Deputy Mayor Frierson-Davis: I second the motion. The Clerk polled the Board as follows:

Deputy Mayor Frierson-Davis In Favor
Trustee Miller In Favor
Trustee White In Favor
Trustee Mauersberger In Favor
Mayor Glacken In Favor

Deputy Mayor Frierson-Davis: I move that Chase Manhattan Bank, Fleet Bank, Citibank, and the Bank of New York be and hereby are designated as depositories of the Village funds.

Trustee Miller: I second the motion.

The Clerk polled the Board as follows:

Deputy Mayor Frierson-Davis In Favor
Trustee Miller In Favor
Trustee White In Favor
Trustee Mauersberger In Favor
Mayor Glacken In Favor

Trustee Miller: I move that the following places in the Village be thereby designated for the posting of public notices:

Municipal Building, Memorial Library, U.S. Post Office, Hose Co. #1, Hose Co. #2, and Hose Co. #3.

Trustee White: I second the motion.

The Clerk polled the Board as follows:

Deputy Mayor Frierson-Davis In Favor

Deputy Mayor Frierson-Davis In Favor
Trustee Miller In Favor
Trustee White In Favor
Trustee Mauersberger In Favor
Mayor Glacken In Favor

Trustee White: I move that the following resolution be adopted.

WHEREAS, section 104-b of the General Municipal Law requires the governing body of every municipality to adopt a procurement policy for all goods and services which are not required by law to be publicly bid; and,

WHEREAS, comments have been solicited from all officers in the Village involved in the procurement process,

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Incorporated Village of Freeport does hereby adopt the attached procurement policy, which is intended to apply to all goods and services which are not required by law to be publicly bid.

Trustee Mauersberger: I second the motion.

The Clerk polled the Board as follows:

Deputy Mayor Frierson-Davis In Favor
Trustee Miller In Favor
Trustee White In Favor
Trustee Mauersberger In Favor
Mayor Glacken In Favor

Trustee Mauersberger: I move that the following resolution be adopted:

Whereas the Village of Freeport is desirous of improving its investment policy, and

WHEREAS, having solicited comment from the Treasurer, who is involved in the said policy,

NOW THERFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Incorporated Village of Freeport does hereby adopt the attached Investment Policy as the official Investment Policy for the incorporated Village of Freeport.

Deputy Mayor Frierson-Davis: I second the motion.

The Clerk polled the Board as follows:

Deputy Mayor Frierson-Davis In Favor
Trustee Miller In Favor
Trustee White In Favor
Trustee Mauersberger In Favor
Mayor Glacken In Favor

Deputy Mayor Frierson-Davis: I move that the following resolution be adopted:

BE IT RESOLVED, that the regular meetings of the Board of Trustees of the Incorporated Village of Freeport for the forthcoming official year shall be held very Monday night as follows:

2001

April 9, 23, 30
May 7,14,21
June 4, 18
July 2, 23
Aug. 6, 20
Sept. 10,24
Oct. 1,15,22,29
Nov. 5, 19
Dec. 3, 10, 17

2002

Jan. 7, 14, 28
Feb. 4,11,25
March 4, 11, 18,25

Further that the Clerk be and hereby is authorized to publish a legal notice of this meeting schedule, as well as a schedule of meetings for all other boards and commissions, in a newspaper of general circulation in the Village.

Trustee Miller: I second the motion.

The Clerk polled the Board as follows:

Deputy Mayor Frierson-Davis In Favor
Trustee Miller In Favor
Trustee White In Favor
Trustee Mauersberger In Favor
Mayor Glacken In Favor

MAYOR GLACKEN: Administered the Oath of Office to the following Village Officers:

Carolyn Thomas, Deputy Village Clerk; Valerie M. Montes, Deputy Village Treasurer; Bernadine Quinton, Assessor; Thomas Preston, Deputy Assessor.

Trustee Miller: I move that the following resolution be adopted:

BE IT RESOLVED, that the Leader, a newspaper having a general circulation in the Incorporated Village of Freeport be designated the official newspaper in the Village for a period of one (I) year.

Trustee White: I second the motion.

The Clerk polled the Board as follows:

Deputy Mayor Frierson-Davis In Favor
Trustee Miller In Favor
Trustee White In Favor
Trustee Mauersberger In Favor
Mayor Glacken In Favor

Trustee White: I move that the organization meeting be adjourned. Trustee Mauersberger: I second the motion.

The Clerk polled the Board as follows:

Deputy Mayor Frierson-Davis In Favor
Trustee Miller In Favor
Trustee White In Favor
Trustee Mauersberger In Favor
Mayor Glacken In Favor

AGENDA BOARD OF TRUSTEES MEETING APRIL 9, 2001

1. COMMUNICATIONS

a. Request approval of Board of Trustees Minutes dated March 19, 21, and 26, 2001, April 2 and 4, 2001.

2. VILLAGE CLERK - Anna Knoeller

a. Request recertification of election results due to recanvass by the Nassau County Board of Elections.

3. COUNSEL - Harrison J. Edwards

a. Request approval of Agreement between the County of Nassau and the Incorporated Village of Freeport for participation in the Seat Belt Enforcement Program, and further request authorization for the Mayor to sign any and all documentation necessary to effectuate this agreement.

b. Request approval for Centro Biblico, 50 North Main Street, for the placement of a trailer on the premises during construction.

4. PUBLIC WORKS - Louis DiGrazia

a. Request to advertise for bids in the Leader and other relevant publications of general circulation for "Garfield Street Water Mains" on April 12, 2001, with a returnable date of May 1, 2001

b. Request to advertise for bids in the Leader and other relevant publications of general circulation on April 12, 2001, for "Annual Curb & Sidewalk Program, May 1, 2001 to February 28, 2003" with a returnable date of May 1, 2001.

c. Request to award bid "Renovations to the Freeport Police Communications Area" to Manino Construction, 775 Park Avenue, Huntington, New York, in the amount of $158,500.00, total bid.

d. Request to award bid "Woodcleft Avenue Esplanade" to Stout Construction, 15 Electric Street, Patchogue, New York, in the amount of $748,357.00, total bid.

e. Request to award bid "Furnishing of Parking Meters" to Duncan Industries Parking Control Systems Corp., 340 Industrial Park Road, Harrison, Arizona, in the amount of $196,037.50, total bid.

f. Request to advertise for bids in the Leader and other relevant publications of general circulation on April 12, 2001, for "Modifications to Village Hall HVAC System" with a returnable date of May 1, 2001.

g. Request to award bid "Stirling Avenue/Lester Avenue/Hampton Place Grade Raise and Road Improvement Project" to F.D. Contracting Corp., 8 Rumson Road, Massapequa, New York, at a final cost of $1,376,888.09, with the retainage to be released upon the Village Board of Trustees accepting this contract and the submitting and approval of a 10% maintenance bond.

 

5. BUDGET AND PROCUREMENT - Teresa Baldinucci

a. Request resolution to transfer funds in the 2000-2001 budget to various accounts and further that the Comptroller and Budget Director be authorized to effectuate same.

b. Request to advertise for bids on April 19, 2001, in the Leader and other relevant publications of general circulation for "Replacement of the HIVAC Unit in the Restaurant Lounge at the Freeport Recreation Center" with a returnable date of May 1, 2001.

c. Request to advertise for bids on April 19, 2001, in the Leader and other

relevant publications of general circulation for "One (1) New 2001

Chevrolet Tahoe Incident Command Vehicle for the Fire Department"

with a returnable date of May 1, 2001.

d. Request to advertise for bids on April 19, 2001, in the Leader and other relevant publications of general circulation for "Entrance Door Replacement at the Freeport Recreation Center" with a returnable date of May 1,2001.

6. TREASURER - Vilma I. Lancaster

a. Request to advance $300,000.00 from Account #3-002-09466-9 to Account #690-196318-3.

MAYOR AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES

a. For the purpose of the following appointments, I hereby convene this Board as the Board of Fire Commissioners, pursuant to the provisions of Article 10 of the Village Law and based on the certification dated April 5, 2001, provided by Anthony Fiore, Department Secretary, that at the General Election held at Fire Headquarters on the evening of April 5, 2001, the members of the Freeport Fire Department duly elected to office the fo1lowin~ persons: Chief Paul Russer, 1st Assistant Chief, John Wensley, 2nd Assistant Chief, James Butler, 3td Assistant Chief, John Maguire, Battalion Delegate 3 years, Julie Ellison, Alternate Delegate 2 years, Jerry Cardoso, Alternate Delegate 3 years, Lee Tucholski

 

AGENDA BOARD OF TRUSTEES MEETING APRIL 23, 2001

1. COMMUNICATIONS

a. Request approval of Board of Trustees Minutes of April 9, 2001.

b. Request from the Freeport Chamber of Commerce to hang a banner from April 24, 2001 to April 30, 2001, across Guy Lombardo Avenue at the intersection of Front Street to advertise the In-Water Boat Show to be held at the Guy Lombardo Marina, and further that the Electric Department assist in the hanging of the banner.

2. VILLAGE COUNSEL - Harrison J. Edwards

a. Request to establish an account at Citibank for commercial rehab projects for use by the Freeport Community Development Agency.

b. Request to amend Vehicle and Traffic Regulations as follows: Sec. 46.2 No commercial vehicle is permitted to stop, stand, or park at any time unless otherwise indicated. ADD: Rev. E. Mitchell Mallette Drive, both sides, from Merrick Road to Sunrise Highway.

c. Request to amend Vehicle and Traffic Regulations as follows: Sec. 43 One hour parking at all times unless otherwise indicated. DELETE:

Lexington Ave., both sides, between Taft P1. and Madison Ave., from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm.

d. Request to amend Vehicle and Traffic Regulations as follows: Sec. 4— Removal of vehicle at owner’s expense. DELETE: (b) Storage charges. After such removal, the Police Chief may store the vehicle in a suitable place at expense of owner. Such owner or person in charge of vehicle, may redeem same upon payment to Village Clerk of amount of all expenses actually and necessarily incurred in effecting such removal; such charges shall not exceed $75 for towing, and $25 per day or fraction thereof for storage. ADD: (b) Storage charges. After such removal, Police Chief may store vehicle in suitable place at expense of owner. Such owner or person in charge of vehicle may redeem same upon payment to Village Clerk of amount of all expenses actually and necessarily incurred in effecting such removal; such charges shall not exceed $75 for passenger vehicle towing; for medium duty commercial vehicles (18,000 lbs. GVW or under) charges shall not exceed $150 per hour; for heavy-duty commercial vehicles (over 18,000 lbs GVW) charges shall not exceed $300 per hour. Storage for passenger vehicles shall be $25 dollars per day or fraction thereof. Storage for medium duty commercial vehicles (18,000 lbs GVW or under) shall be $75 dollars per day or fraction thereof. Storage for heavy-duty commercial vehicles (over 18,000 lbs GVW) shall be $75 dollars per day or fraction thereof.

e. Request to amend Vehicle and Traffic Regulations as follows: Sec. 49.1 Commercial Vehicle Tow-away zones. 49.1 No person shall stop, stand or park a commercial vehicle within the designated area in the following streets at any time unless otherwise indicated. Any vehicle stopped, standing or parked in said designated areas shall be removed pursuant to Sec. 4, unless the said vehicle is making a delivery to a property that has no other means of access. ADD: Rev. E. Mitchell Mallette Drive, both sides, from Merrick Road to Sunrise Highway.

 
 

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