RESOLUTION 69 Approve minutes
Supervisor Catalino moved and Councilman
Govenettio seconded that the reading of the minutes of the
meeting of November 3, 2004 as amended, the Organizational
Meeting of January 5, 2005 rescinding resolution number 26
and the regular meeting of January 5, 2005 be dispensed with
and approved as submitted by the Town Clerk.
Carried.
Supervisor Catalino extended the privilege of
the floor to any and all persons present.
Robert Ferguson, Chief of Police, Town of
Evans introduced Detective Ernest Masullo, who is the
president of the Evans Police Benevolent Association. The
police department wanted to show the Town Board and the
residents the new uniforms and new patches that have been
developed by the members of the PBA. Officer DiMartino,
Czora and Masullo modeled the new uniforms. These officers
took part in developing the new uniforms.
Detective Masullo thanked the Town Board, in
particular Councilman Erickson and Chief of Police Ferguson
for their cooperation.
Colleen and Don Henson, 9598 Hardpan Road
outlined the problems they have encountered with their
neighbor, Glen McKillen regarding junk cars, garbage,
rodents, tires and snakes on his property since 2003. Mr.
and Mrs. Henson want to know when something will be done in
State Supreme Court.
Michael Hokan, 9620 Hardpan Road also
complained about junk cars on the McKillen property and his
property making it difficult for him to enter or leave his
property.
Charles Militello, 6840 Prescott Drive explained the Towns of Eden
and Brant both
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have Deputy Supervisor's
that aren't
compensated. He questioned why the Town of Evans pays the
Deputy Supervisor $8,000.00 a year. Is it because of a much
larger population in the Town of Evans. He doesn't
feel it should be part of the Organizational Meeting.
Supervisor Catalino apologized to Mr. and
Mrs. Henson and will get the matter straightened out in the
next couple of weeks.
RESOLUTION 70 Clement Janish RE: resignation
from Sturgeon Point Advisory Board
Supervisor Catalino moved and Councilman
Erickson seconded to accept the resignation of Clement
Janish from the Sturgeon Point Advisory Board and thank him
for his years of service.
Carried.
RESOLUTION
71 Village of Angola RE: request use of 2 voting machines
for General Election March 15, 2005
Supervisor Catalino moved and Councilman
Erickson seconded to approve the request of the Village of
Angola for the use of two (2) voting machines for the
Village General Election to be held on March 15, 2005.
Carried.
Councilman Bartus presented the following
reports:
-Letters of commendation from Chief Ferguson
for an incident on January 7, 2005 to Lieutenant Thomas
George, Detective Ernest Masullo, Patrolmen Tracy O=Donnell,
Jeffrey Mayer and Peter Smith and Dispatcher Amy Hamm.
-Letter of commendation from Chief Ferguson
from December 29, 2004 on their quick thinking and response
to an emergency situation to Patrolmen Douglas Czora,
Bradley DiMartino, Michael Masullo, Bruce Green Jr. and
Dispatcher Debbie Dalton with a special commendation to
Lieutenant Charles Danzi.
Councilman Govenettio apologized to Mr. and
Mrs. Henson for this matter taking such a long time.
Councilman Erickson also apologized to the
Henson=s
and assured them that the Town will do everything to pursue
this matter.
-Fortunate that the Town has police officers
who take pride in themself and their job by taking an
interest in their town and their uniforms.
-Letter from Erie County Block Grants
notifying the Town of Evans of Block Grants approved for the
following:
Rural Transit Service $204,651.00, Seneca
Road - paving and drainage $61,000.00 and Elmwood Street
paving and drainage $90,000.00.
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RESOLUTION
72 Committee and Department Head reports
Supervisor Catalino moved and Councilman
Bartus seconded to approve the Committee and Department Head
reports as follows:
Diana A. Cafferty, Receiver of Taxes and
Assessments:
Water receipts December 2004
$104,026.32
Duplicate bills & receipts December
2004 $72.00
Interest December
2004 $27.18
VOTE RESULT: Supervisor Catalino aye
Councilman Bartus aye
Councilman Govenettio aye
Councilman Erickson aye
RESOLUTION
73 White minor subdivision
Supervisor Catalino moved and Councilman
Erickson seconded that the White minor subdivision remain
under old business on the agenda.
Carried.
RESOLUTION
74 Authorize Supervisor to sign 2005 contracts with fire
companies
Councilman Govenettio moved and Councilman
Bartus seconded,
WHEREAS: there has been established in the
Town a fire protection district known as the Angola Fire
Protective Fire District, and
WHEREAS: pursuant to notice duly published
according to law, the Town Board of the Town of Evans did
conduct a public hearing on November 6, 2004 at the Evans
Town Hall, to consider proposed contracts for the fiscal
year 2005 for the furnishing of fire protection and/or
emergency ambulance service and heard all persons interested
in the same,
NOW THEREFORE BE IT
RESOLVED: that the Town Board of
the Town of Evans enter into a contract for fire protection
and/or emergency ambulance service with the Angola Fire
Company, Evans Center Fire Company, Lake Erie Beach Fire
Company and the Highland Hose Fire Company and said fire
departments shall receive the following amounts:
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Angola Fire Company
$24,700 Emergency Ambulance Service
$101,125 Fire Protection
$10,200 Capital Improvement
Lake Erie Beach Fire Company
$24,700 Emergency Ambulance Service
$134,000 Fire Protection
$91,800 Capital Improvement
Evans Center Fire Company
$24,700 Emergency Ambulance Service
$134,000 Fire Protection
$91,800 Capital Improvement
Highland Hose Fire Company
$24,700
AND BE IT FURTHER
RESOLVED: that the Supervisor is
hereby authorized to sign the 2005 contracts with the said
fire companies upon approval by the Town Attorney.
Carried.
RESOLUTION
75 Authorize Supervisor to sign agreement with LaSalle
Ambulance (Rural Metro)
Councilman Erickson moved and Councilman
Bartus seconded,
WHEREAS: the Town of Evans has contracted
with LaSalle Ambulance D/B/A Rural Metro Medical Services
(hereinafter, Rural Metro) for ambulance service to the Town
of
Evans
since 2001; and
WHEREAS: the Town Board deems it reasonable
and appropriate to renew and/or extend said contract for an
additional one year period pursuant to the existing terms
and conditions
NOW THEREFORE BE IT
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January 29, 2005
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RESOLVED: that the Supervisor is
hereby authorized to sign the agreement with Rural Metro for
ambulance service for the period
January 1, 2005
to December 31, 2005, subject to the approval of the Town
Attorney.
Carried.
RESOLUTION
76 Authorize Supervisor to sign agreement for Senior Service
Nutrition program
Councilman Erickson moved and Councilman
Bartus seconded,
RESOLVED: that the Town Board of
the Town of Evans authorize the Supervisor to sign the
renewal agreement for the Senior Service Nutrition Program
for the year 2005.
Carried.
RESOLUTION
77 Execute agreement with Community Concern of Evans & Brant
Councilman Erickson moved and Councilman
Bartus seconded,
WHEREAS: Community Concern of Evans and
Brant, NY, Inc. referred to herein as Community Concern, has
offered to provide certain services to the residents of the
Town of Evans, set forth in a proposed agreement for the
period commencing January 1, 2005 and terminating on
December 31, 2005, the compensation for which services
pursuant to said agreement shall be $46,000; and
WHEREAS: the services contemplated by said
agreement, and to be provided by Community Concern, benefit
the residents of the Town of Evans;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT
RESOLVED: that Robert R.
Catalino, II, the Supervisor of the Town of Evans, is hereby
directed to execute on behalf of the Town of Evans, said
proposed agreement, in as many counterparts as deemed
appropriate in his discretion, and to deliver the same to
Community Concern and that the aforesaid payment be made to
Community Concern; and
BE IT FURTHER
RESOLVED: that a copy of this
resolution be delivered to Community Concern, when and if
required or requested by Community Concern.
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Carried.
RESOLUTION
78 Execute agreement with Southtowns Haz-Mat
Councilman Erickson moved and Councilman
Govenettio seconded,
WHEREAS: Southtowns Haz-Mat Team has, in the
past agreed with the Town of Evans to provide emergency
response to hazardous materials and incidents in the Town of
Evans (excluding the Village of Angola) and to provide
containment, entry reference decontamination and resource
information and other services in consideration of the sum
of $5,000 per year, the period of such agreement to run from
January 1, 2005 to December 31, 2005; and
WHEREAS: the services contemplated by said
Agreement, and to be provided by Southtowns Haz-Mat, benefit
the residents of the Town of Evans;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT
RESOLVED: that Robert R.
Catalino, II, Supervisor of the Town of
Evans,
is hereby directed to execute on behalf of the Town of
Evans;
such agreement, as many counterparts as deemed appropriate
in his discretion, and to deliver the same and the aforesaid
payment to Southtowns Haz-mat Team.
Carried.
RESOLUTION
79 Execute agreement with Angola Public Library
Councilman Erickson moved and Councilman
Bartus seconded,
WHEREAS: the Angola Public Library,
hereinafter referred to as the Library, as a part of the
Buffalo & Erie County Public Library system, has in the past
provided a valuable cultural and educational resource for
the residents to the Town, and to make its resources
available to the residents of the Town, who are qualified
and registered users of the same, pursuant to the rules and
circulation of books, videos and other media, and
WHEREAS: the Library seeks from the Town
funds to help defray the cost of its operations in providing
such services to the residents of the Town and others, and
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WHEREAS: the Town is willing to pay to the
Library, in consideration of such continued service the sum
of $2,500 towards the operational costs incurred by the
Library in the current calendar year;
BE IT FURTHER
RESOLVED: that upon the full
execution of such agreement, and in consideration of the
provision of such services by the Library, the Town make the
aforesaid payment of $2,500 to the Angola Public Library in
accord with said agreement.
Carried.
RESOLUTION 80 Execute agreement with Meals
on Wheels of Buffalo & Erie County
Councilman Bartus moved and Councilman
Erickson seconded,
WHEREAS: Meals on Wheels of Buffalo and Erie
County, Inc. has in the past provided services to residents
in the Town of Evans and is willing to provide such services
for the calendar year 2005 and,
WHEREAS: Meals on Wheels of Buffalo and Erie
County, Inc. has been providing such services for the year
2005, and is willing in consideration of the sum of $8,000,
to provide meal service for the elders of the Town of Evans,
such service to consist of meals a day, 5 days a week, and
alternate provisions if weather prohibits scheduled service,
as well as a birthday card for the year 2005,
NOW THEREFORE BE IT
RESOLVED: that Robert R.
Catalino, II, Supervisor of the Town of
Evans,
is hereby authorized to execute on behalf of the Town of
Evans,
an agreement in as many counterparts deemed appropriate in
his discretion, and to deliver the same, and the aforesaid
payment to Meals on Wheels of Buffalo and Erie County, Inc.
Carried.
RESOLUTION
81 Enter into agreements with Evans Little Cagers; Evans
Junior Archery Program; Evans Buddy Baseball; Evans
Youth Football, Inc.; Lake Shore Youth Football, Inc. &
Lake Shore Youth Soccer Association
Councilman Govenettio moved and Councilman
Bartus seconded,
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WHEREAS: in the past the Town of Evans has
entered into contracts and/or agreements with various
organizations willing to organize and sponsor various
events, programs and/or activities in the Town of Evans or
available to residents of the Town of Evans which provide a
benefit and enjoyment to residents of the Town; and
WHEREAS: various organizations have
indicated a willingness to organize and sponsor certain such
events, programs and/or activities; and
WHEREAS: to defray the cost of the same the
certain such organizations seek funds from the Town; and
WHEREAS: the Town is willing, in
consideration of the efforts of such organizations, to make
payment of sums to be herein specified to help defray the
actual costs and expenses of such program and activities, or
a portion thereof;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT
RESOLVED: that conditioned as
further set forth herein, the Supervisor is authorized to
enter into and execute any contract or agreement
appropriate, subject to the approval of the Town Attorney,
to monument such arrangements and that the Town make the
specified payments to such organizations in accord with such
agreement or contract as follows:
1.) Evans Little Cagers to render a
service in providing a youth basketball program for the year
2004-2005, a sum not to exceed $950.00;
2.) Evans Junior Archery Program to
render a service in providing an archery program for the
year 2005, a sum not to exceed $450.00;
3.) Evans Buddy Baseball to render a
service in providing a league for handicapped individuals
for the year 2005, a sum not to exceed $700.00;
4.) Evans Youth Baseball, Inc. to
render a service in providing a youth baseball program for
the year 2005, a sum not to exceed$6,500.00;
5.) Evans Youth Baseball, Inc. to
render a service in providing a girls=s
softball program for the year 2005, a sum not to exceed
$1,600.00;
6.) Lakeshore Youth Football, Inc., to
render a service in providing a youth football program for
the year 2005, a sum not to exceed $6,500.00; and
7.) Lakeshore Youth Soccer
Association, to render a service in providing a soccer
program for the year 2005, a sum not to exceed $6,500.00.
BE IT FURTHER
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RESOLVED: that, in the sole
discretion of the Supervisor, the Supervisor may make a
condition of such contract and the payment of such funds to
any such organization as the Supervisor may elect a
satisfactory review of said Organization=s
operating budget and presentment to the Town of vouchers
regarding expenditures made by said Organization, and the
filing with the Town of an inventory satisfactory to the
Supervisor, of assets, equipment and supplies employed in,
on or in connection with, said program, as well as a summary
of disposition of such assets, equipment and supplies
disposed of since the last payment made by the Town,
detailing to whom such assets, equipment and supplies were
transferred, the consideration for such transfer and the
date or dates of the same, or the manner in which such
assets, equipment and supplies were otherwise consumed.
Carried.
RESOLUTION
82 Enter into agreements with Building Relationships in
Development government Education Services; Angola Park &
Gazebo Committee; Evans Art Guild; Kids Day in the Park and
Lions Club of the Town of Evans
Councilman Bartus moved and Councilman
Erickson seconded,
WHEREAS: in the past the Town of Evans has
entered into contracts and/or agreements with various
organizations willing to organize and sponsor various
events, programs, and/or activities in the Town of Evans or
available to residents of the Town of Evans which provide a
benefit and enjoyment to residents of the Town; and
WHEREAS: various organizations have
indicated a willingness to organize and sponsor certain such
events, programs and/or activities; and
WHEREAS: to defray the cost of the same the
certain such organizations seek funds from the Town; and
WHEREAS: the Town is willing, in
consideration of the efforts of such organizations, to make
payment of sums to be herein specified to help defray the
actual costs and expenses of such program and activities, or
a portion thereof;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT
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RESOLVED: the conditioned as
further set forth herein, the Supervisor is authorized to
enter into and execute any contract or agreement
appropriate, subject to the approval of the Town Attorney,
to monument such arrangements and that the Town make the
specified payments to such organizations in accord with such
agreement or contract as follows:
1.) Building Relationships in
Development Government Education Services (B.R.I.D.G.E.S.)
to render a service in providing, organizing and sponsoring
post senior prom activities relative to the 2005 Lake Shore
Central High School Senior Prom a sum not to exceed $250.00;
2.) Angola Park and Gazebo Committee,
to render a service in providing, organizing and sponsoring
various concerts and cultural events held, generally, at the
Angola Village Gazebo and surrounding park for the year
2005, a sum not to exceed $450.00;
3.) Evans Art Guild, to render a
service in providing, organizing and sponsoring various
activities and cultural events, including, but not limited
to an art show or shows for the year 2005, a sum not to
exceed $285.00;
4.) Kids Day in the Park, to render a
service in providing, organizing and sponsoring various
activities and cultural events generally and commonly
referred to as
AKids
Day in the Park@
for the year 2005, a sum not to exceed $200.00; and
5.) Lions Club of the Town of Evans,
to render a service in providing, organizing and sponsoring
a Halloween parade for the year 2005, a sum not to exceed
$450.00.
Carried.
RESOLUTION
83 Sign Lakeshore Employees Testing Services, Inc.
agreement
Councilman Bartus moved and Councilman
Erickson seconded,
RESOLVED: that the Town Board of
the Town of Evans authorize Supervisor Catalino to sign the
Lakeshore Employee Testing Services, Inc. agreement
effective January 1, 2005 through December 31, 2005 as per
attached and subject to the approval of the Town Attorney.
(see Addendum A)
Carried.
RESOLUTION
84 Sturgeon Point Marina slip rates
Supervisor Catalino moved and Councilman
Bartus seconded that resolution number eleven (11) regarding
Sturgeon Point Marina slip fees be placed under old business
on the agenda.
Carried.
Meeting #2
January 19, 2005
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RESOLUTION
85 Town Licenses
Supervisor Catalino moved and Councilman
Govenettio seconded that the Mobile Home Development and
Town Licenses applied for be approved contingent upon the
approval of the Chief of Police and Department of Health as
follows:
Mobile
Home Development
1. Ralph Hogg D/B/A Melody Meadows
2. William Pfeil D/B/A Triton Valley Angola
3. William Pfeil D/B/A Triton Valley Derby
Town Licenses
1. 9632 Erie Road D/B/A Evans Hill Pub -
refreshment, amusement & live band
2. Henry Laskowski D/B/A Henri=s
Restaurant - refreshment
3. William Connors D/B/A Connors Hot Dog
Stand (St Pt) - refreshment
4. William Connors D/B/A Connors Hot Dog
Stand - refreshment
5. Derrik Decker D/B/A Decker=s
Corner - refreshment
6. Robert Pasinski D/B/A Jovial Bar II -
refreshment , amusement
Carried.
RESOLUTION
86 Audit of Bills
Councilman Govenettio moved and Councilman
Erickson seconded that all properly audited bills be paid
out of their respective funds as set forth under abstract of
claims on this date as follows:
GENERAL 1-117
56,372.83
PART TOWN 1-117
12,711.55
HIGHWAY 1-117
41,442.39
WATER 1-117
7,176.03
SPECIAL DISTRICTS 1-117
201,879.47
VOTE RESULT: Councilman Govenettio
aye
Councilman Erickson aye
Councilman Bartus aye
Supervisor Catalino aye
RESOLUTION
87 Adjournment
Supervisor Catalino moved and Councilman
Erickson seconded to adjourn to the next work session on
Wednesday, January 26, 2005 at 4:00pm and then to the next
regular meeting on Wednesday, February 2, 2005 at 7:30pm.
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Carried.
Respectfully submitted,
Carol A. Meissner
Town Clerk
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