Wednesday, February 11, 2015

January 28, 2015

VILLAGE OF RICHFIELD SPRINGS
BOARD OF TRUSTEES MEETING
MINUTES AND ORDER OF BUSINESS

January 28, 2015 in the Public Library Memorial Room.

Present:
Elected Officers - Mayor Ronald A. Frohne II, Trustee Ray Patrick, Trustee Robin Moshier, Trustee Frances Hazelton, and Trustee Warren Leonard.
Appointed Officers - Dayle A. Barra, Clerk

Meeting called to order at 6:00pm by Mayor Frohne, followed by the Pledge of Allegiance.

Chief Hallock presented each Board member a packet containing three quotes to repair the hydraulic hoses on the American Lafrance Aero Chief fire truck. Motion to authorize repairs for fire truck to Chyle Valley Repair for $4380 as per quote dated 1/22/15 by Trustee Leonard, 2nd by Trustee Moshier – all voted yes.

DPW Superintendent Bill Collins attended an OSHA training class and submitted materials to the Clerk regarding emergency response information received from Otsego County. Bill also highlighted several projects he is working when not plowing the streets.

Motion to waive the reading of and to approve the meeting minutes from 1/13/2015 by Trustee Moshier, 2nd by Trustee Hazelton – all voted yes.

Clerk – Dayle Barra

Ø  Abstract #16 Funds: General $6990.28, Water $1252.49, Sewer $3079.66, Trust & Agency $103.30; total: $11,425.73. Motion to approve Abstract #16 by Trustee Leonard, 2nd by Trustee Moshier – all voted yes except Trustee Patrick; who abstained.
Ø  Submitted Treasurer notes.

Motion to approve the following transfers by Trustee Leonard, 2nd by Trustee Hazelton – all voted yes except Trustee Moshier; who voted no.
           
            $225 from A1990.4 Contingent Account to A1325.4 Treasurer Contractual
            $$200 from A1620.4 Building Contractual to A1620.41 Trooper Barracks Contractual
            $3313 from A3410.4131 FD Kerosene to A3410.4 FD Contractual
            $1366 from A5130.2 Equipment Capital Expense to A5130.4 Machinery Contractual
            $53 from A7270.4 Band Concert Contractual to A7110.4 Parks Contractual
            $15 from FX9010.8 NYS & Local Retirement to FX9055.8 Disability Benefits

Mayor Frohne – Touched base about the local Health Officer duties and respective pay. More to follow. Authorized Bill Collins to purchase computer for garage under the procurement policy.

Trustee Moshier – Discussion on Ann Street bridge and asking Mike Kress attend a Village meeting to offer any insight as to the state of affairs.

Trustee Hazelton – Followed up on the Stewart’s shop. Motion to proceed with the necessary steps to amend Village Code definition of uses for §275-12 B-1 Districts to include ‘convenient store / gas retailer’ by Trustee Hazelton, 2nd by Trustee Leonard – all voted yes.

Motion to adjourn meeting at 7:26pm by Trustee Leonard, 2nd by Trustee Hazelton – all voted yes.

Respectfully submitted,



Dayle A. Barra, Village Clerk