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                  <text>The Board of Trustees of the Village of Sleepy Hollow held a meeting on Tuesday
October 22 , 2013 at Sleepy Hollow Village Hall, 28 Beekman Avenue, Sleepy Hollow
New York.
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Present:

Mayor Kenneth G. Wray
Deputy Mayor Jennifer Lobato-Church
Bruce Campbell
Evelyn Stupel
Glenn Rosenbloom
Karin Wompa
Trustees
Susan MacFarlane (Absent)

Also Present: Anthony P. Giaccio, Village Administrator
Sara DiGiacomo, Treasurer
Rich Gross, General Foreman
Greg Camp, Police Chief
Janet Gandolfo, Village Attorney
Sean McCarthy, Village Architect
At 7:15 p.m. Mayor Wray called the meeting to order with a pledge to the flag and a
moment of silence for the passing of Karen Brown, Antonia Singer and Mary Cannoles.
Approval of Warrants:
A motion was made by Deputy Mayor Lobato-Church, seconded by Trustee Rosenbloom
to approve warrant 130CT22 in the amount of $475,194.60. Motion carried 5-0.
Approval of Minutes:
A motion was made by Deputy Mayor Lobato-Church, seconded by Trustee Campbell to
approve the June 25, 2013 minutes. Motion carried 5-0.
Mayor's Announcements:
Mayor Wray held his comments until later.
Trustee Reports:
Trustee Rosenbloom
Trustee Rosenbloom gave a Parks and Recreation report. There were several events
this past weekend. The 10k and 1 mile fun run were very successful. Trustee
Rosenbloom thanked the Village staff and the Rivertown Runners for a great event.

�Homecoming was also this past weekend and Sleepy Hollow beat Ossining 41-32 in
football. Approximately 3,000 people were at the game and the "class of 83" were
honored.
Upcoming Village events include downtown trick or treating, hayride and block party.
A meeting with Tarrytown to discuss sharing recreation services is being planned.
Trustee Campbell
Trustee Campbell reported on Halloween. Plans are going well. Good Day New York
will be doing a remote broadcast from Sleepy Hollow on Thursday morning. Residents
are asked to be patient with the increased traffic caused by the various events going on
in the Village.
Trustee Wompa
Trustee Wompa reported that over $167,000 has been reimbursed by FEMA for
expenses related to Hurricane Sandy.
Way finding signs are being chosen as part of the Route 9 Streetscape Project. A sign
for Kendal on Hudson may be included with this project.
The Finance Committee is working on a plan to collect on delinquent taxes. Various
strategies are being discussed including a lien sale, foreclosures and working with the
Town of Mt. Pleasant.
Trustee Wompa thanked the staff for their work on the capital budget and also thanked
Joe Cotter of National Resources for assisting with repairs to the bulkhead.
Trustee Stupel
Trustee Stupel reported on safe housing. Court will be in session on October 24 with
15 cases.
Trustee Stupel gave a report on DPW. Loose leaves can only be put out at the curb.
Branches must be tied in bundles and cannot exceed 4 feet in length. Storm Drains are
currently being cleaned out. Residents are encouraged to report any street lights that
are out. No garbage pick-up on Election Day, November 5.
Deputy Mayor Lobato-Church
Deputy Mayor Lobato-Church reported for the Health and Safety Committee. The
ambulance was on call at the Horseman's Hollow event this past weekend. The Board

�should consider whether or not charge a fee for this service. The Village is still trying to
get a conference call with the New York State Department of Transportation to address
traffic concerns on Route 9 and Route 448. A meeting was held to discuss content for
an emergency services manual.
The Dutch Festival at the Dutch Church is going on the next two weekends and children
can get their picture taken with the headless horseman.
Administrator's Report:
Remediation work on the ambulance corps building parking lot has begun. The Corps
has been temporarily relocated to the senior center while the work is going. After
excavation, the water department will install a new sewer drain. The work should be
completed within two or three weeks.
The staff is in the process of determining how the new Affordable Care Act will affect
Village employees. A seminar on the subject will be held at Village Hall at 10:30 on
Wednesday, November 13.
Mr. Giaccio and Dolph Rotfeld will be meeting with Mt. Pleasant .Town Supervisor Joan
Maybury to discuss the water tank. Mr. Giaccio will also ask if the Town is willing to
assist with the delinquent tax issue.
Mr. Giaccio invited the School Superintendent to the next work session and the
Community Opportunity Center to the second work session in November.
The Village has received a great deal of press this Halloween season and plans for the
upcoming hayride and block party are set. Thank you to Rella Associates and Tappan
Zee Constructors for being major sponsors for this event.
Public Comments: Agenda Items Only
Mario Belanich asked why the minutes were from June and how the bond process
works. Sara DiGiacomo responded.
Mayor Wray added two resolutions to the agenda.
Resolutions:

(see attached)

1) Bond
2)
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5)

Fire Wardens
Maintenance Worker
Handicapped Space on Gory Brook Road
Assistant Road Maintenance Foreman

�Old Business:
Trustee Campbell requested that a discussion on site plan approval for single family
homes be placed on the November 5 work session agenda.
Public Comments:
Mario Belanich asked why three resolutions were added to the agenda. He also said
that work sessions should not have resolutions.

At 8:00, on a motion was made by Trustee Wompa and seconded by Deputy Mayor
Lobato-Church and carried unanimously, the meeting was adjourned.

Respectfully Submitted,

Anthony Giaccio
Village Administrator

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