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                  <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,
April 17, 2012 at 7:00 P.M. at Village Hall, 28 Beekman Avenue, Sleepy Hollow, New York.
Present:

Mayor Kenneth G. Wray
Deputy Mayor Karin Wompa
Bruce Campbell
Barbara Carr
Evelyn Stupel
Jennifer Lobato-Church
Susan MacFarlane

Trustees

Also Present: Anthony Giaccio, Village Administrator
Sara DiGiacomo, Village Treasurer
Janet Gandolfo, Village Attorney
Robin Pell, Recreation Supervisor
Rich Gross, General Foreman
Sean McCarthy, Village Architect
Mayor Wray called the work session to order at 7:00 p.m.
SPECIAL SESSION

At 7:05 p.m., on a motion made by Trustee Carr and seconded by Trustee Stupel and carried
unanimously the Board moved to special session.
Motion was made by Trustee Carr and seconded by Trustee Lobato-Church to ratify a
memorandum of agreement for a successor contract between the Sleepy Hollow Police
Benevolent Association and the Village for a period covering 2010-2013. The motion passed 7O. (The agreement was amended to note a date change)

Motion was made by Trustee Campbell and seconded by Trustee Carr to move out of special
session. The motion passed 7-0.
Finance Committee

-

Trustee Carr gave a Finance Committee report on the budget. The

Committee has met several times trying to find ways to reduce the tentative budget. The
Committee discussed potential increases to the library, building department, DPW, police and
public access television.

The Committee also discussed raising water and sanitation rates.

�Recreation

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Recreation Supervisor, Robin Pell outlined her proposed recreation budget. There

is no increase from last year. Ms. Pell mentioned several new programs being planned and that
the after-school program has paid for itself this year. Discussion ensued.
Department of Public Works

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General Foreman, Rich Gross outlined his proposed DPW

budget. Mr. Gross is requesting additional staff and $15,000 for supplies and materials. Mr.
Gross also discussed his capital plan. Mayor Wray requested a long term capital plan including
an energy audit. The Board asked why so much was spent on flowers. Discussion ensued.
Building Department

-

Village Architect, Sean McCarthy outlined his proposed building

department budget. Mr. McCarthy is primarily looking for additional staff to help deal with the
illegal housing problem in the Village. The Board discussed projects that may increase revenue
for the Village including River's Edge, Phelps Hospital and General Motors. This revenue may
be used to offset expenses.
At 9:43 Mayor Wray asked for the meeting break
SPECIAL SESSION

At 10:00 p.m., on a motion made by Trustee Campbell and seconded by Trustee Lobato-Church
and carried unanimously the Board moved to special session.
Motion was made by Trustee Campbell and seconded by Trustee Lobato-Church to approve a
design change for River's Edge. Discussion ensued. The motion passed 5-2. (Stupel and Carr
voted no)
Motion was made by Trustee Lobato-Church and seconded by Trustee Stupel to move out of
special session. The motion passed 7-0.
At 10:20 pm the meeting was adjourned
Respectfully submitted,

Village Administrator

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