<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<item xmlns="http://omeka.org/schemas/omeka-xml/v5" itemId="1580" public="1" featured="0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://omeka.org/schemas/omeka-xml/v5 http://omeka.org/schemas/omeka-xml/v5/omeka-xml-5-0.xsd" uri="https://sleepyhollow.localarchives.org/items/show/1580?output=omeka-xml" accessDate="2026-09-20T09:46:05+00:00">
  <fileContainer>
    <file fileId="1580">
      <src>https://sleepyhollow.localarchives.org/files/original/1975c5ee2aadca6ec37cd53908e40731.pdf</src>
      <authentication>c11d0259fe4096a2966ffbb2a7a83c23</authentication>
      <elementSetContainer>
        <elementSet elementSetId="4">
          <name>PDF Text</name>
          <description/>
          <elementContainer>
            <element elementId="52">
              <name>Text</name>
              <description/>
              <elementTextContainer>
                <elementText elementTextId="20068">
                  <text>Resolution of the Board of Trustees of the Village of Sleepy Hollow
Authorizing Grant Disbursement Agreement
for the State and Municipal Facilities Program
WHEREAS, the Village of Sleepy Hollow has been awarded a State and Municipal
Facilities Capital Progranfi grant for $50,000 for street improvements to Riverside Drive;
and
WHEREAS, the grant was secured by Senator Murphy; and
WHEREAS, preliminary estimates indicate the total project cost should not exceed
$109,000.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Board of Trustees of the Village of
Sleepy Hollow authorizes the Village Administrator to execute and deliver the Grant
Disbursement Agreement to the Dormitory Authority of the State of New York.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Mayor, Village Administrator, and Village Treasurer
are authorized and directed to take any action consistent with his or her powers and
necessary or appropriate to implement this resolution and the Village's performance under
the Grant Disbursement Agreement.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Village of Sleepy Hollow is committed to the
Project, has financial resources available to complete the Project, and commits to funding
to complete the Project.
Moved: Deputy Mayor Rosenbloom

Seconded: Trustee Leavy

Vote: Unanimous

�Resolution of the Board of Trustees of the Village of Sleepy Hollow
Authorizing Submission of Grant Application for a
Route 9 Corridor Active Transportation Feasibility Study
and Conceptual Design Plan
WHEREAS, Interested residents and officials from the villages of Sleepy Hollow,
Tarrytown, Irvlngton, Dobbs Ferry and Hastlngs-on-Hudson, have come together
subsequent to a Complete Streets workshop held In Hastings In the Fall of 2015 with the
Intent to work together to achieve safer bicycle and pedestrian conditions in the shared
Route 9 Corridor; and
WHEREAS, the aforementioned Villages are members of the Inter-municipal joint venture
Sustainable Westchester which hosted the Complete Streets workshop; and
WHEREAS, the New NY Bridge project includes a dedicated bicycle/pedestrian lane; and
WHEREAS, the New NY Bridge Community Benefits program includes funding to facilitate
bicycle/pedestrian connections to adjacent communities; and
WHEREAS, the Villages, under the auspices of Sustainable Westchester, submitted a
Letter of Interest in applying to the New NY Bridge Community Benefits Program for
$150,000 in funding for a proposed Active Transportation Feasibility Study and Conceptual
Design Plan along U.S. Route 9 from Hastings through Sleepy Hollow, connecting with the
New NY Bridge's planned bicycle/pedestrian lane. The Grant Review Committee, having
reviewed the Letter of Intent, Invited the Villages to submit a formal application for
funding; and
WHEREAS, the Community Benefits Program does not require a match; and
WHEREAS, the Villages have retained a grant-writer for this purpose; and
WHEREAS, the Village of Irvington has agreed to serve as lead applicant.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Village of Sleepy Hollow Is desirous of
working with Its neighbors to achieve the bicycle and pedestrian enhancements as
envisioned, and supports and endorses the grant application, authorizing Its submission to
the New NY Bridge Community Benefits Program.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Board of Trustees recognizes Village Administrator
Anthony Glaccio, M r . Daniel Convlssor and Mr. David Hodgson for their participation in the

�efforts to date and hereby formalizes their participation in the Project's Steering
Committee on behalf of the Village of Sleepy Hollow.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Village of Sleepy Hollow shall actively support the
implementation of the project should the grant application be funded.
Moved: Trustee Leavy

Seconded: Trustee Gebler

Vote: Unanimous

�Resolution of the Board of Trustees of the Village of Sleepy Hollow
on Pocantico Water Tank Change Order
WHEREAS, The Village of Sleepy Hollow rvillage") Is constructing a new water
storage tank and related systems, equipment, and appurtenances thereof on Lake Road
fProject'O; and
WHEREAS, the Village Is party to a certain Temporary Construction Easement
with The National Trust for Historic Preservation in the United States ("National Trust")
and Contract No. 15-02 with Sentrale Construction Corporation C'Sentrale") in
connection with the Project; and
WHEREAS, National Trust has agreed to extend the hours during which work
may be performed on the Project under the Temporary Construction Easement; and
WHEREAS, the Village and Sentrale would like to utilize the extended work
hours in order to expedite completion of the Project.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Board of Trustees approves and authorizes the Village
Administrator to execute a Change Order under Contract No. 15-02 dated May 17,
2016, in the form requested by Sentrale and recommended by Dolph Rotfeld on
September 20, 2016, for a time extension and accelerated schedule for the Proiect; and
be It further
RESOLVED, that the Village Administrator is authorized to make and accept
amendments and revisions to the Change Order so long as the same are not material or
are not adverse to the Village's interests and are acceptable in form and substance to
Village Counsel.
Moved: Trustee Gebler

Seconded: Trustee Leavy

Vote: Unanimous

�Resolution of the Board of Trustees of the Village of Sleepy Hollow
Authorizing Waterfront Plaza Project
WHEREAS, it is a Village priority consistent with our Local Waterfront Revitalization
Program to ensure public access to the riverfront, increasing recreational use including
view enjoyment; and
WHEREAS, the Village was awarded a $246,000 grant by the New NY Bridge and the
New York State Thruway Authority to design and construct a waterfront plaza which will
be both a unique interpretive interactive exhibit and a recreational resource; and
WHEREAS, the developers of Edge-on-Hudson have committed to granting to the Village
of Sleepy Hollow a perpetual easement over that portion of the developers' land upon
which the grant Project will be constructed; and
WHEREAS, the planned pedestrian trails make the subject property an ideal location for
the Project.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Trustees of the Village of
Sleepy Hollow does hereby authorize the Project as described in the grant agreement
between the Village of Sleepy Hollow and the New York State Thruway Authority.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that Anthony Giaccio, Village Administrator, is authorized to
execute the grant agreement, and sign all grant administration documents including
reimbursement requests, project status reports and Minority and Women Owned Business
Enterprise reporting.
Moved: Trustee Scaglione

Seconded: Trustee Spiro

Vote: Unanimous

�Meeting Date: 09/27/2016
Resolution #: 09/132/2016
Resolution of the Board of Trustees of the Village of Sleepy Hollow
Approving a Request for Block Party
BE IT RESOLVED that the Mayor and the Board of Trustees of the Village of Sleepy
Hollow approve a request made by Margarita Meyer to hold a block party on Hunter Avenue
from Monroe Avenue to Bellwood Avenue, on Sunday, October 2"^ from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED the Board of Trustees directs the Chief of Police to
coordinate the public safety Issues with the applicants. If necessary.
Moved: Trustee Leavy

Seconded: Trustee Gebler

Vote: Unanimous

�Resolution of the Mayor and Board of Trustees of the Village of Sleepy Hollow
Adopting Tax Exemption for Senior Citizens
Whereas, the Village of Sleepy Hollow ("Sleepy Hollow") has conducted a public
hearing to approve the continuation of a partial tax exemption for senior citizens for the
2016 Assessment Roll according to Section 467 of the Real Property Law; and
Whereas, this partial property tax exemption is based in part upon the income of the
senior citizens who apply for this exemption; and
Whereas, it is the intention of Sleepy Hollow to grant the maximum possible
exemption in accordance with those income levels to its senior citizens.
Now, therefore, be it resolved, that Sleepy Hollow hereby adopts the maximum
level of income permitted, together with the highest percent of exemption permitted by
Section 467 of the Real Property Tax Law and that the Village Assessor is authorized to
accept and grant those exemptions where appropriate in accordance with those
guidelines; and
Be it further resolved, that in determining eligibility and levels of income, senior
citizen applicants may deduct un-reimbursed medical and prescription drug expenses
and/or veteran's disability compensation when calculating the "Total Income" of the
owners of real property.
Moved: Trustee Scaglione Seconded: Trustee Gonzalez

Vote: Unanimous

�</text>
                </elementText>
              </elementTextContainer>
            </element>
          </elementContainer>
        </elementSet>
      </elementSetContainer>
    </file>
  </fileContainer>
  <collection collectionId="95">
    <elementSetContainer>
      <elementSet elementSetId="1">
        <name>Dublin Core</name>
        <description>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/.</description>
        <elementContainer>
          <element elementId="50">
            <name>Title</name>
            <description>A name given to the resource</description>
            <elementTextContainer>
              <elementText elementTextId="12296">
                <text>Board of Trustees Meeting Minutes &amp; Resolutions-2016</text>
              </elementText>
            </elementTextContainer>
          </element>
        </elementContainer>
      </elementSet>
    </elementSetContainer>
  </collection>
  <itemType itemTypeId="1">
    <name>Text</name>
    <description>A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text.</description>
  </itemType>
  <elementSetContainer>
    <elementSet elementSetId="1">
      <name>Dublin Core</name>
      <description>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/.</description>
      <elementContainer>
        <element elementId="50">
          <name>Title</name>
          <description>A name given to the resource</description>
          <elementTextContainer>
            <elementText elementTextId="9849">
              <text>MINS_TRUST_2016-09-27_RES-128-133</text>
            </elementText>
          </elementTextContainer>
        </element>
        <element elementId="49">
          <name>Subject</name>
          <description>The topic of the resource</description>
          <elementTextContainer>
            <elementText elementTextId="9850">
              <text>Board of Trustees Minutes-2016</text>
            </elementText>
          </elementTextContainer>
        </element>
        <element elementId="40">
          <name>Date</name>
          <description>A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource</description>
          <elementTextContainer>
            <elementText elementTextId="9851">
              <text>2016</text>
            </elementText>
          </elementTextContainer>
        </element>
        <element elementId="47">
          <name>Rights</name>
          <description>Information about rights held in and over the resource</description>
          <elementTextContainer>
            <elementText elementTextId="9852">
              <text>Village of Sleepy Hollow All Rights Reserved.</text>
            </elementText>
          </elementTextContainer>
        </element>
        <element elementId="51">
          <name>Type</name>
          <description>The nature or genre of the resource</description>
          <elementTextContainer>
            <elementText elementTextId="9853">
              <text>Text</text>
            </elementText>
          </elementTextContainer>
        </element>
      </elementContainer>
    </elementSet>
  </elementSetContainer>
</item>
