Town of
Granby
Minutes

March 23, 2016: Work Session

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TOWN OF GRANBY

PUBLIC WORK SESSION

MARCH 23, 2016

6:00 P.M.

 

Supervisor Williamson called the meeting to order at 6:00 P.M.  Present for the roll call were; Supervisor Ed Williamson, Councilors Eric Clothier, Tracy Doyle, Melissa Fortier and Brenda Frazier-Hartle.  Deputy Supervisor John Snow Jr. and Highway Superintendent Jeff Richards were also present.  There were 2 Residents in attendance. 

 

COMMUNICATIONS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS

 

Another memo is being sent to Department Heads covering work hours and purchasing.  The Town Board will sign the original and one will be given to each Department.

 

Each Board Member has a copy of the February Codes Report.

 

The Town has received information on National Historic Landmarks from the US Department of Interior.

 

The Town of Granby will be participating in the Victim Advocate Education Program.  We will be planting a tree on April 12th, 2016 at 4:00 P.M. at the Community Center.       

 

The Board Members have received an email from one of our Code Enforcement Officers covering codes and fire inspections.  Councilor Doyle has met with the Codes Officer.  They are working on the fees and should be finishing up for the next meeting. 

 

Supervisor Williamson requested that OCWA send information regarding the proper use of water hydrants. 

 

Supervisor Williamson reminded the Board Family Fun Day will be Saturday June 25th, 2016 from 11:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M.   They are planning a bike give a way. 

 

Emergency Management Training that was cancelled previously due to the weather was rescheduled for today, March 23, 2016. 

 

Each Board Member has a copy of the corrected Highway Inventory. 

 

OLD BUSINESS

 

NEW BUSINESS

 

 

 

MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS

 

Councilor Frazier-Hartle made a motion, seconded by Councilor Doyle to increase Highway Fund Revenue by $413.00 (Account 2680, Insurance Recovery) and decrease Appropriated Fund Balance by that amount, all were in favor, none opposed.

 

Councilor Clothier made a motion, seconded by Councilor Doyle to increase Highway Fund Revenue by $70.34 (Account 2701, Refund from Prior Year Expenses) and decrease Appropriated Fund Balance by that amount, all were in favor, none opposed. 

 

Councilor Clothier made a motion, seconded by Councilor Fortier to increase Water Fund Revenue by $8.89 (Account 2701, Water Service Area 6A) Refund from Prior Year, all were in favor, none opposed.

 

Councilor Frazier-Hartle made a motion, seconded by Councilor Clothier to allow the Town Clerk to advertise for bids covering Water Service Area 6A, all were in favor, none opposed. 

 

PAYMENT OF TOWN BILLS

 

Councilor Frazier-Hartle made a motion, seconded by Councilor Fortier to pay the Town Bills as audited on Abstract #6, all were in favor, none opposed. 

 

          General Fund          $41,359.66             Highway Fund         $8,565.38

          WD #3 Fund           $8,540.33

 

Councilor Frazier-Hartle made a motion, seconded by Councilor Doyle, to enter into Executive Session to discuss a Personnel issue, all were in favor, none opposed.   

 

The Board entered into Executive Session at 6:16 P.M.

 

Councilor Frazier-Hartle made a motion, seconded by Councilor Fortier to reconvene the meeting, all were in favor, none opposed.

 

The meeting reconvened at 6:44 P.M.

 

Councilor Fortier stated the Board will be sending a memo to all Town Employees saying they are to list their time in and time out and any time over 6 hours they need to take a one half hour lunch, per State Law.

 

 

 

 

 

DATES FOR UPCOMING MEETINGS

 

Town Board Meeting         April 13, 2016 at 7:00 P.M.

Public Work Session           April 27, 2016 at 6:00 P.M.

 

ADJOURNMENT

 

Councilor Clothier made a motion, seconded by Councilor Doyle to adjourn the meeting, all were in favor, none opposed.

 

Meeting adjourned at 6:46 P.M.