https://sleepyhollow.localarchives.org/files/original/9ead0ab183f2371530291310ed6e2a3c.pdf 0807241995c1af927479a2f3c77a9c7c PDF Text Text Minutes of the Board of Trustees Village of Sleepy Hollow A work session of the Board of Trustees of the Village of Sleepy Hollow was held on Tuesday, December 7, 2010 starting at 7:30 P.M. at Kendal-on-Hudson, 1010 Kendal Way, Sleepy Hollow, New York. Present: Mayor Kenneth G. Wray Karin T. Wompa Barbara J. Carr Bruce R. Campbell Evelyn R. Stupel Trustees Deputy Mayor Thomas Capossela (Absent) David L. Schroedel (Absent) Also Present: Anthony Giaccio, Village Administrator Janet Gandolfo, Village Attorney Sean McCarthy, Village Architect John Kapica, Police Chief Mayor Wray called the work session to order at 7:30 p.m. MAYOR'S ANNOUNCEMENT ™ Mayor Wray noted that there is a public comment period at the end of the agenda and introduced the staff. Mayor Wray mentioned the Pearl Harbor Ceremony that was held at Horan's Landing earlier in the day. ENVIRONMENTAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE REPORT ™ Chairman of the Environmental Advisory Committee (EAC) David Bedell gave a report. Mr. Bedell listed the accomplishments that the EAC has had over the last year including, helping to pass a native plant resolution and leaf blower law, monitoring Con Edison's tree trimming program, consti'ucting a community garden at Morse School, storm water management education and community outreach. t o w i n g LICENSE - The Board reviewed a memo from Police Chief Kapica (attached), which recommends the approval of a towing license for Stiloski Automotive. STORM WATER GRANT - Mr. Giaccio informed the Board that a storm water consortium made up of 17 different municipalities including Sleepy Hollow, has received a grant for $210,000 for storm water system mapping. Sleepy Hollow is the lead agency for this grant. �CDBG CONTRACTS - Mr. Giaccio informed the Board that the Village has received two Community Development Block Grants, one for Devries Park in the amount of $248,000 and one for new sidewalks on Kendall Avenue in the amount of $ 100,000. ICHABOD'S REQUEST -- The Mayor announced that Ginsberg Development has requested an amendment to the special permit issued for Ichabod's Landing that will allow a dentist office in the retail space along River Street. PUBLIC COMMENTS Carol Kom - Asked about General Motors and the Duracell Property. Mayor Wray gave an update on both projects. Peter Davies - Inquired about the Birch Close/Kendal-on-Hudson connection. Mayor Wray said that an amended special permit would be required in order to allow a pedestrian connection at the end of Birch Close. Other options are being considered. Joan Pitman - Asked why all the meters weren't bagged for the holidays. Chief Kapica said that the parking authority did not have enough time to finish bagging all the meters. Edith Litt - Asked if General Motors required a new environmental review. The Mayor responded by saying that certain things may need to be reviewed again. Penny Brohm - Wanted to know if there would be affordable housing at the General Motors site and what is being done about illegal housing in the Village. Trustee Wompa said that 60 units of affordable housing are being proposed at the General Motors site. Trustee Stupel said that the code has been updated to address the illegal housing problem in the Village and that there is better enforcement and harsher fines. Adele Dunn - Inquired about the upcoming budget. Mayor Wray responded by saying that the Board will continue to try and keep the tax rate increase down as it has for the past 3 years. Trustee Wompa mention that the Village is doing creative things to help pay for projects and events like the Morse School Park and the hayride. Trustee Campbell said that efforts are being made to stimulate the local economy by promoting the downtown and the Sleepy Hollow name. Penny Brohm - Asked that the meters have a longer time to allow for lunchtime diners. Carol Korn - Thanked the Board for their efforts and for holding their meeting at Kendal. At 8:44 p.m. the meeting was adjourned. Anthony Qigjscio Village Administrator � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Board of Trustees Meeting Minutes & Resolutions-2010 Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. 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