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                  <text>The Board of Trustees of the Village of Sleepy Hollow held a meeting on Tuesday, April 27,
2010, in Village Hall, 28 Beekman Avenue, Sleepy Hollow, New York.

Present:

Mayor Kenneth G. Wray
Deputy Mayor Thomas Capossela
David Schroedel
Barbara Carr
Bruce Campbel
Karin Worn pa
Evelyn Stupel, Trustees

Also Present: Anthony P. Giaccio, Village Administrator
Janet Gandolfo, Village Counsel
Richard Gross, Village DPW General Foreman
Sean E. McCarthy, Village Building Inspector
Paula A. McCarthy, Village Clerk
John Kapica, Village Chief of Police
At 7:05 p.m. the Mayor called the meeting to order with a pledge to the flag.
a) Promotion Resolutions Deputy Mayor Capossela read the Resolution to promote PO Anthony Bueti to Sergeant.
Trustee Worn pa read the Resolution to promote K9 Brom to Sergeant.
Chief Kapica honored k9 Brom with a special Sergeant's badge and congratulated K9 Brom
on his retirement and also complimented K9 Brom for all his hard work and dedication to the
Police Department throughout the years.
b) Public Hearing for Architectural Review Board The Village Clerk read the public notice aloud for the record.
Mayor opened the meeting.
Anne Marie McGinnis is a member of the ARB for the last 5 years. She expressed concerns
regarding the possible elimination of the ARB. She stated that the ARB gets frustrated when
approvals are not upheld or enforced. She stated that the ARB has an important role in the
community and that the ARB members have specialized experience that the Planning Board
members do not have.

�David Pysh is the current ARB Chairman. He stated that he welcomes ARB reform. He
stated that the Board used to give design advice to applicants. He stated that fences and
signs should have pre-approved guidelines to provide continuity for the environment He
stated that the ARB has a certain level of design experience that other Boards do not
possess.
Sandra Tripp is a member of the ARB for the last 4 years. She stated that she is concerned
about architectural guidelines. She said that Sleepy Hollow has a lot of opportunities and
that the Village should not just focus on the GM site.
Michael Collen asked why the ARB is being done away. He wanted to know the reasoning.
The Mayor stated that the reasons will be discussed at the next work session.
Michael Collen suggested that Beekman Avenue become more pedestrian friendly. He stated
that the ARB is vital to the community if it helps provide a forum for neighbors to address
concerns about what their neighbors are building.
Richard Piano of Harwood Ave thinks that the charter of the ARB is different from Planning
Board. He stated that he is concerned about the Village. He stated that the Village is
aesthetically challenged due to its different neighborhoods and the Village needs the ARB to
keep these areas together.
Don Cateano of 43 Lawrence Ave stated that he feels there is a lot of time wasted with this
board. He stated that people should be able to do what they want with their properties.
Anne Marie McGinnis asked the Mayor to elaborate regarding the mission of the ARB.
Mayor Wray stated that he wanted to hear what the Village had to say regarding the ARB.
He stated that the Trustees will evaluate all comments before making a decision.
Chris Korziia stated that she appeared before the ARB recently. She said that eliminating this
Board is not the solution.
Ken Turvotian stated that he wants to know why this is happening. He wants to know what
the Trustees are thinking and why this is on the table. He stated that there is not a
discussion of why this on the table. Wants to know why he is down here. He asked why the
Trustees are eliminating a layer that is good for the residents and the Village,
Trustee Schroedel stated that the notion of disbanding the ARB is not to just give the
Planning Board this authority. He stated that this is about revising Village Code and
Construction. He also stated that the Village Building Inspector is a Professional Architect.
He encourages the public to come to the next meeting and participate in it. He stated that
there is an issue regarding legal enforcement of ARB decisions.
Trustee Capossela is a former member of the ARB. He feels that the ARB is not necessary.
An open discussion on the ARB ensued.

�The Mayor invited the ARB to return to the next meeting.
Sandra Tripp stated that the burden of Architectural reviews cannot be put on Sean
McCarthy's shoulders.
Trustee Worn pa wants to know how ARB makes a determination.
Don Cateano stated that Phillips Manor is driving the community. He stated that what is
good for one is good for all.
Richard Piano stated that you can't legislate aesthetics. He stated that the public appreciates
notifications regarding changes to their neighbor's properties.
Mario Belanich of 153 N, Washington Street said a few years ago there was a resident that
wanted to paint their house and they didn't get the color approved. He stated that Jerry
Deli's closed and moved because he could not get approvals.
Since there were no additional public comments, the public hearing was adjourned at 8:15
pm to the next meeting.
c) Approval of Minutes The minutes for 7/14/09, 3/23/10, 4/6/10, 4/13/10 and 4/20/10 were reviewed.
Trustee Carr made a motion to approve the minutes as amended. Trustee Stupel seconded.
It was unanimous (6-0).
d) Approval of Warrants Trustee Carr made a motion to approve the six warrants as amended, totaling $730,502.15
Trustee Schroedei seconded. It was unanimous (6-0).
e) Mayor announcements The Mayor stated that a lot of the work of the Trustees is done by Committees. He
announced the following committees:
Administration - Chair-Trustee Wompa, Trustee Stupel and
Deputy Mayor Capossela
Community Relations - Chair-Trustee Campbell, Trustee Carr and Trustee Wompa
Finance Committee - Chair-Trustee Schroedei, Trustee Carr and
Deputy Mayor Capossela.
Government Relations - Chair- Trustee Stupel, Trustee Wompa and
Trustee Campbell

�Public Safety - Chair- Trustee Schroedel, Trustee Wompa and Trustee Capossela
Public Works - Chair -Trustee Capossela, Trustees Schroedel and Wompa
Recreation Committee - Chair - Trustee Campbell, Trustee Stupel and
Trustee Carr
Senior Citizens - Chair -Trustee Carr, Trustee Wompa and Deputy Mayor Capossela
GM Committee - Chair - Mayor Wray, Trustee Wompa and Trustee Schroedel
Housing Committee - Chair- Trustee Stupel, additional members will be
named at a future meeting.
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Public Comments:

Mayor Wray opened the meeting to Public Comments.

Alex Martinez of Sleepy Hollow NY, stated that he was recently denied a permit to use
Devries Park. He stated that his family has been using the park for 20 years and they paid
fees every year to use the field. He stated that he wants to use the park for get-togethers
and play softball. He also said that non-residents are using the field.
Deputy Mayor Capossela said the lights are currently not working on the field and he will
look into this.
Mayor Wray said the preference is for the residents that live in the Village to use the parks.
Alex Martinez asked why the Park fees increased so much,
Mayor Wray explained that it is needed to maintain the fields.
Don Cateano questioned the Board about the parks.
Deputy Mayor Capossela explained that the permit denial must be centered on the fields
lighting system repairs.
Donna Gates stated that the residents are very excited about the Douglas park playground
Resolution. She also wanted to thanks the board for the medium at the entrance of New
Broadway. She asked if the alternate side parking can be changed because the parking
ticket fines are $50.
Janet Gandolfo, Village Attorney stated that changing the alternate side times requires a
change to the Village Code.
Mayor Wray responded that the fines were very low and not enforceable and that's why the
fees increased to encourage people to pay attention to the rules.
Don Cateano of Lawrence Avenue asked about having a permanent bathroom installed at
Sykes Park. He also stated that the garbage bins on Cortlandt Street should be covered.
Mario Belanich stated that the parking fines are too high. He said that residents should be
given a preferred rate to pay parking tickets.
Sandra Tripp thanked the Board of Trustees for the Webber Park improvements.

�Don Cateano asked the Board about the parking situation on Lawrence Avenue and the
repair garage that parks cars in the area.
Janet Gandolfo, Village Attorney responded that the Village code was already amended for
this problem.
Since there were no further public comments, Mayor Wray closed public hearing at this time.

Trustee Shroedei reported that the final work on the budget has been completed. He stated
that the Board has made $297,000 in cuts for this fiscal year and the net tax increase for the
Homestead rate is 1.99581%. The non-Homestead rate has a higher increase at 5.49471%
Trustee Carr reported that there will be a presentation about gasoline powered leaf blowers
in the Village.
Trustee Campbell stated that the Branding Committee met yesterday. He stated that they
are investigating the possibilities of getting corporate sponsorship for Halloween.
Mayor Wray asked that the Committee focus on other things as well, not just Halloween.
Trustee Carr stated that we need short-term goals for Halloween.
Deputy Mayor Capossela stated that T-baii will take place on Saturdays in May. He stated
that hydrant flushing will be announced and that the Village's water parks will be turned on
Memorial Day weekend.
Trustee Worn pa stated that they are continuing to hold interviews for the Treasurer's
position. Trustee Wompa also reported that the earth day event was lovely and that the
Downtown Revitaiization Group will be doing mailing to landlords regarding grant money for
facades. She also stated that they will continue to meet with the Principal of Morse School
and Howard Smith to talk about this playground.
Trustee Stupe! commented on the Safe Housing Committee, She asked for cooperation,
and Mr. McCarthy will be passing on the outlines. She thanked all the Department Heads for
their cooperation as well.
h) Administrator's Report Anthony Giaccio, Village Administrator stated that it is not too late to respond to census.
He thanked Ms. Ana Lopez and the students for all their efforts. He stated that the NYSDEC
is sending out correspondence regarding the Duracell site. Mr. Giaccio asked if KVS could do
a presentation for a new finance program that might save the Village money.

�Trustee Schroedei arid members of the board thanked Anthony Giaccio and Clara Zamora for
completing the budget.
Mayor Wray thanked the Finance Committee and all Department Heads for their hard work in
developing and completing the Village's budget
]) Old Business Deputy Mayor Capossela complained that the CARS garage on Lawrence Avenue is still using
street parking as a personal parking lot.
Mayor Wray asked Chief Kapica to enforce the Village Law for parking in this area.
A discussion ensued with members of the Board, Village Attorney, and the Chief Kapica.
Chief Kapica suggested reviewing the zoning in that area.
Mayor Wray asked for this issue to be put on the next work session.
k) Communications The Village Clerk announced that the Village received a liquor license renewal request for
230 N. Washington Street.
On Sunday at 11am, the Sleepy Hollow cemetery, there will be an annual recognition for the
NY State National Guard that protected the aqueduct during World War I.

I)

Public Comments -

Don Cateano complained that his taxes were penalized last year.
Janet Gandoifo responded that the Trustees passed a Resolution to address the issue with
the tax penalty.
Mario Belanich of North Washington Street asked if the Deputy Treasurer would take over as
the Treasurer.
The Mayor stated that the Board does not discuss personnel matters in public.
Mario Belanich also asked why the train station parking fee is $25/month and inner Village
parking is $35/month.
Mario Belanich asked why the NY State Retirement System had a 30% increase.
David Schroedei stated that this is a NYS Law.
There were no more public comments.

�At 10:10pm Trustee Campbell made a motion to adjourn the meeting.
Trustee Schroedel seconded. It was unanimous. The meeting was adjourned.

Respectfully submitted,

Paula A. McCarthy
Village Clerk

�Resolution Promoting Police Officer Anthony Bueti to Sergeant of Police
WHEREAS, adequate supervision within any police agency is essential to its efficient
operation; and
WHEREAS, the number of Patrol Sergeants in the Sleepy Hollow Police Department is
presently not adequate to provide supervision across all scheduled tours of duty; and
WHEREAS, in order to help address this deficiency, the Chief of Police has
recommended that an additional Sergeant's position be created as soon as practicable;
and
WHEREAS, Police Officer Anthony Bueti has taken the competitive Civil Service
examination for the position of Sergeant of Police and presently is first on the Civil
Service List for the position; and
WHEREAS, the Chief of Police has recommended that Police Officer Bueti be promoted
to the rank of Sergeant of Police; and,
WHEREAS, the Trustees that comprise the Public Safety Committee for the Village of
Sleepy Hollow concur with the Chiefs recommendation;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Trustees of the Village of
Sleepy Hollow hereby promotes Police Officer Anthony Bueti to the rank of Sergeant of
Police, from Civil Service Eligible List #73-414 and, said promotion to become effective
Monday, May 3, 2010 at an annual salary of $100,897 and subject to a probationary
period of twelve (12) weeks and the approval of the Westchester County Department of
Human Resources.
Moved: Trustee Capossela

Seconded: Trustee Schroede!

Vote: 6-0

�Resolution Promoting Canine Brom to Sergeant
WHEREAS, since joining the Sleepy Hollow Police Department in March of 2005, Canine
Brom has provided exemplary service to the Police department and to the residents of
the Village of Sleepy Hollow; and
WHEREAS, as early as January of 2006 Canine Brom demonstrated his exceptional
ability by placing third out of fifty K-9 teams in a tracking trial; and
WHEREAS, during his career Canine Brom has been successfully deployed to track and
apprehend criminal suspects as well as to locate stolen property and evidence used in
the commission of criminal acts which included significant amounts of narcotic
substances; and
WHEREAS, Canine Brom has always acted bravely and without hesitation when called
upon to protect his human partner and other members of the police service; and
WHEREAS, now that Canine Brom's retirement from service is at hand, it is fitting that
the Board of Trustees of the Village of Sleepy Hollow honor his service to the Police
department and the residents of Sleepy Hollow by recognizing his accomplishments and
bestowing upon him a unique and special honor usually reserved for human members of
the police service;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Trustees of the Village of
Sleepy Hollow hereby expresses its sincere gratitude for the exceptional service provided
and the contributions made to the public safety by Canine Brom and promotes him to
the rank of Sergeant of Police.
Moved: Trustee Capossela

Seconded: Trustee Schroedel

Vote: 6-0

�Resolution to Accept an $11,000 Legislative Grant
For Speed Enforcement Equipment
WHEREAS, speeding remains one of the most prevalent causes of motor vehicle
crashes in New York and the entire United States; and
WHEREAS, the aggressive enforcement of speeding laws has been shown to reduce
motor vehicles crashes; and
WHEREAS, in order to increase its ability to successfully enforce speeding laws within
the Village, the Sleepy Hollow Police department sought funding to replace the outdated
and unserviceable speed enforcement equipment it presently utilizes for this purpose;
and
WHEREAS, to this end application was made to State Senator Andrea Stewart-Cousins
for a Legislative Grant to fully fund the purchase of several new speed enforcement
devices; and
WHEREAS, the department's application received favorable consideration and it was
awarded $11,000 for the purchase of two new Radar Speed Enforcement Kits; a new
Lidar Speed Enforcement Kit and a Radar Recorder Kit; and
WHEREAS, in order to access these funds the Village must officially accept the grant;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Village Board of the Village of Sleepy
Hollow hereby authorizes Mayor Wray to execute the documents necessary to accept
the $11,000 Legislative Grant for the purchase of this equipment.
Moved: Trustee Capossela

Seconded: Trustee Stupel

Vote: 6-0

�Resolution of the Mayor and Board of Trustees of the Village of Sleepy Hollow
Authorizing the Mayor to sign agreement with Follow the Child
WHEREAS, Three playground companies' submitted proposals to design a natural
playground at Douglas Park;
WHEREAS, The lowest proposal was submitted by "Follow the Child" at a cost of
$4,500
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Mayor and Board of Trustees of the
Village of Sleepy Hollow authorize the Mayor to sign an agreement with "Follow the
Child" to design a Natural Playground at Douglas Park at a cost of $4,500.
Moved: Trustee Carr

Seconded: Trustee Campbell

Vote: 6-0

�Resolution of the Board of Trustees of the Village of Sleepy Hollow
Authorizing Execution of the Community Development Block Grant
Agreement for Phase II (b) Interior Construction of the Senior Center

WHEREAS, the Sleepy Hollow Senior Center will provide a community home for the
Village's Seniors, who have had an active club for over 34 years, to host club meetings,
social events, activities and classes; and will help to stabilize the ethnically diverse, lowincome inner village, and encourage new investment in the neighborhood; and
WHEREAS, a 2008 Community Development Block Grant of $250,000 was received for
Phase 11(a), the exterior shell construction of Phase II; and
WHEREAS, a 2009 Community Development Block Grant of $100,000 was awarded for
Phase 11(b), which is the furnishing of the interior of Phase II; and
WHEREAS, the agreement with the County of Westchester for this $100,000 CDBG grant
has been reviewed and approved by Village Counsel.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that Kenneth Wray, the Mayor of the Village of
Sleepy Hollow, is hereby authorized to execute the Agreement with the County of
Westchester for $100,000 in financial assistance for a project to complete the interior of
the Sleepy Hollow Senior Center; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Mayor is herein authorized to take any and all such
steps as are necessary to effectuate the intent of this resolution.

Moved: Trustee Wompa

Seconded: Trustee Carr

Vote: 6-0

�Resolution of the Board of Trustees of the Village of
Sleepy Hollow to Decline Transportation Enhancement Program
Grant for Rehabilitation of Kingsland Point Park Pedestrian Overpass

WHEREAS, the Village of Sleepy Hollow was awarded a $478,613 grant to rehabilitate the
Kingsland Point Park Pedestrian Overpass, across the Metro North Railroad tracks between
DeVries and Kingsland Point Parks. The grant was awarded by the New York State
Department of Transportation under the Transportation Enhancement Program (TEP), has
Department of Transportation PIN 8780.31, and requires a local match of $119,653.25
which is 20% of the total project cost; and
WHEREAS, the Pedestrian Overpass is owned by Westchester County and the grant
application provides for Westchester County to contribute the required local match; and
WHEREAS, Westchester County advised in January 2009 that they are unable to commit
funds to the project at this time; and
WHEREAS, the Village of Sleepy Hollow is unable to commit the funds to this project; and
WHEREAS, in Fall 2009 the Village explored redirecting the funding to another project
but the Department of Transportation advised that, because of the way TEP projects are
competitively selected it is not possible to transfer funding from one project to another;
and
WHEREAS, the Department of Transportation desires to know whether or not the Village
has decided to withdraw from this grant project.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that Kenneth Wray, Mayor of the Village of
Sleepy Hollow, is hereby authorized and directed to withdraw from the grant project to
rehabilitate the Kingsland Point Park Pedestrian Overpass and, thereby, to decline the New
York State Department of Transportation's Transportation Enhancement Program grant;
and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Mayor is herein authorized to take any and ail such
steps as are necessary to effectuate the intent of this resolution.

�Resolution of the Mayor and Board of Trustees of the Village of Sleepy Hollow
Authorizing the Mayor to retain Toski, Schaefer &amp; Co., P.C.
WHEREAS, Three auditing firms' submitted proposals to provide an independent
financial audit for the Village's 2009/2010 fiscal year;
WHEREAS, The lowest proposal was submitted by "Toski, Schaefer &amp; Co., P.C. "at a
cost of $25,000,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Mayor and Board of Trustees of the
Village of Sleepy Hollow authorize retaining "Toski, Schaefer &amp; Co., P.C. to provide the
Village with an independent financial audit for the 2009/2010 fiscal year at a cost of
$25,000.
Moved: Trustee Schroedel

Seconded: Trustee Carr

Vote: 6-0

�DECLARATION OF LEAD AGENCY
AMENDMENT TO VILLAGE CODE
WHEREAS, under New York State Village Law, the Village of Sleepy Hollow Board
of Trustees (the Village Board) may create or abolish by resolution offices,
boards, agencies and commissions and delegate to said offices, boards, agencies
and commissions so much of its powers, duties and functions as it shall deem
necessary for effectuating or administering the board of trustees duties and
functions; and
WHEREAS, previously on May 5, 1989 by Local Law 7,1989, the Village Board
had established an Architectural Review Board (ARB) and associated legislation
to govern the duties and activities of the ARB; and
WHEREAS, said Local Law was amended on April 25,1997; and
WHEREAS, the Village Board has given due consideration as to the dissolution of
the ARB (the Proposed Action); and
WHEREAS, the proposed action is classified as a Type II action under Sections
617.5 (c) (20) of the State Environmental Quality Review Act (SEQRA); and
WHEREAS, a Lead Agency must be established for the environmental review of
the proposed action, pursuant to the requirements of SEQRA; and
WHEREAS, the Village Board is the only entity with the ability to create or abolish
offices, boards, agencies and commissions within the Village; and
WHEREAS, the Village Board held a hearing on April 27, 2010 to hear and
consider comments from members of the public regarding the proposed action;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT REOLVED, that the Board of Trustees does hereby
declare itself to be the lead Agency in this matter.

Moved: Trustee Campbell

Seconded: Trustee Stupel

Voted: 6-0

�Resolution of the Board of Trustees of the Village of Sleepy Hollow to Adopt the Water
Fund Budget for the Fiscal Year 2010-2011
Be it Resolved, that the 2010-2011 Budget concerning the Water Fund be adopted in the
amount of $3,605,000. Said adoption being pursuant to the Provisions of Chapter 809 of the
Laws of 1954 and the Budget Manuals for Villages and the Uniform System of Accounts as
set forth in the Manuals issued by the Division of Municipal Affairs, Albany, New York.
Moved: Trustee Schroedel

Seconded: Trustee Campbell

Vote: 6-0

Meeting Date: 04/27/2010
Resolution # 04/71/2010
Resolution of the Board of Trustees of the Village of Sleepy Hollow to Approve the
Water Consumption Rates for the Fiscal Year 2010-2011
Be it Resolved, that the Board of Trustees of the Village of Sleepy Hollow confirms that the
rates per cubic feet for water usage for Fiscal Year 2009-2010 shall be as follows:

2010-2011 Water Rates
Cubic Feet
0-500
501-3000
3001-6000
6001-20,000
20,001 and over

Per Thousand Cubic Feet
$24.00 minimum
$42.00
$52.50
$68.50
$114.00

Moved: Trustee Schroedel

Seconded: Trustee Carr

Vote: 6-0

�Resolution of the Board of Trustees of the Village of Sleepy Hollow Authorizing the
Mayor to Execute the Tax Warrant for the Collection of Taxes for
Fiscal Year 2010-2011
Be it Resolved, that the Mayor be authorized to sign the Tax Warrant in the amount of
$8,964,036. For the collection of the 2010-2011 taxes, and that the same be presented to
the Treasurer and Tax Collector with the Assessment Roll.
Moved: Trustee Schroedei
Meeting Date:
Resolution #

Seconded: Trustee Carr

Vote: 6-0

04/27/2010
04/73/2010

Resolution of the Board of Trustees of the Village of Sleepy Hollow to Set Due Dates
for the First and Second Village Tax Installment for Fiscal Year 2010-2011
Be it Resolved, that the tax payments be in two installments, the first installment is payable
on June 1, 2010 and continuing up to and including June 30, 2010 and the second
installment is payable up to December 31, 2010,
Moved: Trustee Schroedei

Seconded: Trustee Carr

Vote: 6-0

�Resolution of the Board of Trustees of the Village of Sleepy Hollow to Set the Rate of
Penalty for Unpaid Taxes for Fiscal Year 2010-2011
Be it Resolved that the taxes and other assessments, if any, are due in full by June 1, 2010.
The first installment may be paid without penalty from June 1, 2010 through June 30, 2010.
The second installment may be paid without penalty through December 31, 2010. Penalties
are 5% for the month of July with each month thereafter at a rate established annually by the
State Tax Commissioner. On the second installment, penalties are 5% for the month of
January with each month thereafter at the State established rate. All penalties apply to a
month or any fraction thereof
Moved: Trustee Schroedel

Meeting Date:
Resolution #

Seconded: Trustee Carr

Vote: 6-0

04/27/2010
04/75/2010

Resolution of the Board of Trustees of the Village of Sleepy Hollow to Adopt the Total
Assessed Valuation for the Homestead and Non-Homestead Portions of the Tax Roll
for Fiscal Year 2010-2011
Be it Resolved, that for the 2010-2011 fiscal year, the Total Taxable Assessed Valuation for
the Homestead portion of the tax roll is $199,484,067 and the Total Assessed Valuation for
the Non-Homestead portion of the tax roll is $52,147,157.
Moved: Trustee Carr

Seconded: Trustee Schroedel

Vote: 6-0

�Resolution of the Board of Trustees of the Village of Sleepy Hollow to Adopt the
General Fund Budget for Fiscal Year 2010-2011
Be it Resolved, that the 2010-2011 Budget concerning the General Fund be adopted in the
amount of $13,006,806. Said adoption being pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 809 of the
Laws of 1954 and the Budget Manuals for the Villages and the Uniform System of Accounts
as set forth in the manuals issued by the Division of Municipal Affairs, Albany, New York.
Moved: Trustee Campbell

Meeting Date:
Resolution #

Seconded: Trustee Schroedel

Vote: 6-0

04/27/2010
04/77/2010

Resolution of the Board of Trustees of the Village of Sleepy Hollow to Adopt the Tax
Rate for Homestead and Non-Homestead Properties for Fiscal Year 2010-2011
Be it Resolved, that the tax rate be levied pursuant to law and that the rate be $29.5653 per
thousand of assessed value for Homestead properties and $53.5970 per thousand of
assessed value for Non-Homestead properties, for Fiscal Year June 1, 2010 through May 31,

2011.

Moved: Trustee Capossela

Seconded: Trustee Campbell

Vote: 6-0

Meeting Date: 04/27/2010
Resolution # 04/78/2010
Resolution of the Board of Trustees of the Village of Sleepy Hollow to Ratify the
Budget Adopted by the Parking Authority Board for
Fiscal Year 2010-2011
Be it Resolved that pursuant to approvals by the Parking Authority Board, the 2010-2011
Budget for the Parking Authority is herein ratified in the amount of $350,000. Said adoption
being pursuant to the Provisions of Chapter 809 of the Laws of 1954 and the Budget Manuals
for Villages and the Uniform System of Accounts as set forth in the Manuals issued by the
Division of Municipal Affairs, Albany, NY.

�Resolution of the Board of Trustees of the Village of Sleepy Hollow to Approve the
Parking Permit Rates for All Lots for a Fee of $35/month Except the Philipse Manor
Train Station for a Fee of $25/month for Fiscal Year 2010-2011 (No Change in Rates
from the Prior Year)
Be it Resolved, that the Board of Trustees of the Village of Sleepy Hollow confirms that the
rates for parking permits in all lots be $35/month except for the Philipse Manor train station
set for $25 for the fiscal year 2010-2011. Permits are sold for a 6 or 12 month period or on a
pro-rated basis for non-renewals.
Moved: Trustee Wompa

Meeting Date:
Resolution #

Seconded: Trustee Stupe!

Vote: 6-0

04/27/2010
04/80/2010

Resolution of the Board of Trustees of the Village of Sleepy Hollow to Adopt the
Sanitation Fund Budget for Fiscal Year 2010-2011
Be it Resolved, that the 2010-2011 Budget concerning the Sanitation Fund be adopted in
the amount of $438,000. Said adoption being pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 809 of
the Laws of 1954 and the Budget Manuals for the Villages and the Uniform System of
Accounts as set forth in the manuals issued by the Division of Municipal Affairs, Albany, New
York.
Moved: Trustee Stupel

Meeting Date:
Resolution #

Seconded: Trustee Campbell

Vote: 6-0

04/27/2010
04/81/2010

Resolution of the Board of Trustees of the Village of Sleepy Hollow to Approve the
Rates for Sanitation for Fiscal Year 2010-2011
Be it resolved that the Board of Trustees of the Village of Sleepy Hollow confirms that the
rates for sanitation for Fiscal Year 2010-2011 shall be as follows:
(see attached rate schedule).

�Resolution of the Board of Trustees of the Village of Sleepy Hollow to Adopt the Sewer
Fund Budget for Fiscal Year 2010-2011
Be it Resolved, that the 2010-2011 Budget concerning the Sewer Fund be adopted in the
amount of $425,000. Said adoption being pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 809 of the
Laws of 1954 and the Budget Manuals for the Villages and the Uniform System of Accounts
as set forth in the manuals issued by the Division of Municipal Affairs, Albany, New York.
Moved: Trustee Capossela

Meeting Date:
Resolution #

Seconded: Trustee Stupel

Vote: 6-0

04/27/2010
04/83/2010

Resolution of the Board of Trustees of the Village of Sleepy Hollow to Approve the
Sewer Consumption Rates for Fiscal Year 2010-2011
Be it Resolved, that the Board of Trustees of the Village of Sleepy Hollow confirms that the
sewer consumption rates for Fiscal Year 2010-2011 shall be as follows:
Rate: $4.50 Minimum
16.50% of Water Usage
Moved: Trustee Campbell

Seconded: Trustee Schroedel

Vote: 6-0

�Resolution of the Board of Trustees of the Village of Sleepy Hollow to Set the Rate of
Penalty for Unpaid Water, Sewer, and Sanitation Usage for Fiscal Year 2010-2011
Be it Resolved, that penalties shall accrue against water, sewer, and sanitation usage fees
as follows: There shall be charged a penalty on past due water, sewer, and sanitation usage
at a rate of 10% following the thirty (30) days from the date of the billing.
Moved: Trustee Wompa

Meeting Date:
Resolution #

Seconded: Trustee Campbell

Vote: 6-0

04/27/2010
04/85/2010

Resolution of the Board of Trustees of the Village of Sleepy Hollow to Approve Annual
Salaries for Mayor and Board of Trustees
Be It resolved that the Board of Trustees does hereby approve the following annual salaries
for the Mayor and members of the Board of Trustees as follows:
Trustees: $ 4,750
Mayor:
$11,400
Moved: Trustee Wompa

Seconded: Trustee Schroedei

Vote: 6-0

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12 FAMILY
13 FAMILY
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145.00
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195.00
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