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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,
September 2, 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
Jennifer Lobato-Church
Susan MacFarlane
Evelyn Stupel
Barbara Carr
Trustees
Also Present: Anthony Giaccio, Village Administrator
Sara DiGiacomo, Village Treasurer
Sean McCarthy, Village Architect
Greg Camp, Police Chief
Janet Gandolfo, Village Attorney
Mayor Wray called the work session to order at 7:00 p.m.
SAFE ROUTE'S TO SCHOOL'S GRANT INFORMATIONAL MEETING - Village
Administrator, Anthony Giaccio summarized the proposed Safe Routes to Schools grant
application to install a new traffic signal at Beekman Avenue and Washington Street.
Superintendent of the Tarrytown School District, Howard Smith informed the Board that the
School fully supports the proposed application and said that the project is of "top priority".
Police Chief, Greg Camp provided the Board with a traffic study that demonstrates the high
volume of vehicles and pedestrians that travel through this intersection. Chief Camp said that the
current traffic device is inadequate. Public comments were solicited by the Mayor. David
Hodgson of Sleepy Hollow made an appeal to the Village Board to endorse this project. Mr.
Giaccio read a letter from David Bedell of Sleepy Hollow that supports this grant application.
The Village Board discussed the matter and unanimously supported the project
CAPITAL PROJECTS - The Village Board continued its discussion on capital projects.
Information technology consultant Wayne Frick made recommendations to the Board. The
Board discussed parking meters with the Police Chief
TRAFFIC ISSUES - Trustee Lobato-Church raised several traffic issues facing the Village. The
Board discussed whether or not parking should be allowed on Bellwood Avenue for the
upcoming Halloween events. The Board asked Chief Camp to allow parking only on the
Southside of Bellwood Avenue. Discussion ensued.
VILLAGE BOARDS AND COMMITTEES - Trustee Lobato-Church asked why the
Committee's were made up of three members instead of one. Discussion ensued.

�SPECIAL SESSION
On a motion made by Trustee Lobato-Church and seconded by Trustee Stupel and carried
unanimously the Board moved into special session.
SEE ATTACHED RESOLUTION
On a motion made by Trustee Carr and seconded by Trustee Campbell and carried unanimously,
the Board moved out of special session.
APPOINT PART-TIME FINANCE PERSON - Ms. DiGiacomo submitted a memo to the Board
requesting the hiring of a part-time finance person. Discussion ensued.
SNOW AND ICE AGREEMENT - The Board reviewed a draft snow and ice agreement with
the New York State Department of Transportation.
AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM - THIRD CHILD DISCOUNT - The Board discussed giving a
third child discount for the after-school program. The Board agreed that this would only be for
Sleepy Hollow residents. Discussion ensued.
SET PUBLIC HEARING FOR SENIOR TAX EXEMPTION - The Board discussed setting a
public hearing for a senior citizen tax exemption. The proposed date is October 26.
CODE REVISIONS - The Board continued its discussion on code revisions. The public hearing
on code revisions is on-going and public comments are encouraged.
SANITATION RECOMMENDATIONS - Trustee Stupel made some recommendations
regarding the sanitation schedule and fees. The recommendations include having a trial period
for one day a week pick-up, charging a fee for bulk pick-up and charging a move-out fee.
Discussion ensued. Mayor Wray asked for more information before a decision is to be made.
EXECUTIVE SESSION
On a motion made by Trustee Wompa and seconded by Trustee Carr and carried unanimously
the Board moved to executive session to discuss personnel and legal matters.
On a motion made by Trustee Carr and seconded by Trustee Campbell and carried unanimously,
the Board moved out of executive session.
At 9:45pm the meeting was adjourned
Respectfully submitted,
A

Anthony Giaccio
Village Administrator

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