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                  <text>The Sleepy Hollow Board of Trustees held a meeting on Tuesday, April 28, 2020 Village
Hall, 28 Beekman Avenue, Sleepy Hollow, New York. The meeting was broadcasted
live. The public was not able to attend in person due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The
Village Board participated by video. Residents were able to make comments by phone.
Present:

Mayor Kenneth G. Wray (By Video)
Deputy Mayor Glenn Rosenbloom (By Video)
Sam Gonzalez (By Video)
John Leavy (By Video)
Denise Scaglione (By Video)
Sandra Spiro (By Video)
Rachelle Gebler (By Video)
Trustees

Also Present: Anthony Giaccio, Village Administrator (By Video)
Clinton Smith, Village Attorney (By Video)
Sara DiGiacomo, Treasurer (By Video)
At 7:00 p.m. Mayor Wray called the meeting to order and a roll call was taken. The
following Village Board members responded "present":
1) Deputy Mayor Glenn Rosenbloom
2) John Leavy
3) Rachelle Gebler

4) Denise Scaglione
5 ) S a m Gonzalez
6 ) S a n d r a Spiro

There was a pledge to the flag and Mayor Wray asked for a moment of silence for the
passing of Barbara Novatt, Aurora Veras, Rubin Ayala, Manuel Maita, Karla M Heredia
and Ramiro Lakoseljac.
W a r r a n t :

Motion

was made by Trustee Gebler, seconded by Deputy Mayor
Rosenbloom to approve warrant 20APR28 in the amount of $411,107 93 Motion
passed. 7-0.
Resolutions: Motion was made by Trustee Scaglione, seconded by Trustee Leavy to
approve the minutes of the March 31, 2020 Board meeting. Motion passed. 7-0.
Motion was made by Deputy Mayor Rosenbloom, seconded by Trustee Scaglione to
approve the minutes of the April 7, 2020 work session. Motion passed. 7-0
Motion was made by Trustee Scaglione, seconded by Deputy Mayor Rosenbloom to
approve the minutes of the April 14, 2020 Board meeting. Motion passed. 7-0.
Motion was made by Trustee Gebler, seconded by Trustee Gonzalez to approve the
minutes of the April 21, 2020 work session. Motion passed. 7-0.

�Mayor's Announcements: There will be a food drive this Saturday sponsored by
Senator Harckham's office from 12:00 to 2:00pm at the Village Hall parking lot. Mayor
Wray recognized and thanked Trustee Scaglione, Trustee Gebler, Village Clerk Paula
McCarthy, Community Liaison, Diana Loja, Recreation Superintendent, Matt Arone,
Gulotta House and all organizations that have helped provide food for the community.
Mayor Wray recommended that everyone sign up for e-mail blasts to get updates.
Brush pick-up will be on the first and third Thursday of the month. Use of all leaf
blowers has been suspended. Playgrounds remain closed. Parks are open to walk and
bike through only. Alternate side of the street parking is still suspended. Senior citizens
who need assistance should call the recreation department. Be safe and follow the
Governor's orders to stay at home.
Public Comments: Anne White of Kendal-on-Hudson spoke about her concerns
regarding social distancing in Rockwood Hall and along the Kendal-on-Hudson trail.
Joggers are of particular concern.
There were no other comments
Mr. Giaccio spoke and encouraged residents to respond to the Census to assure the
Village is properly represented.
Resolutions:
Motion was made by Deputy Mayor Rosenbloom, seconded by Trustee Gebler to
approve local law 3C, 2020 to override the tax cap. Motion passed 7-0.
Motion was made by Trustee Gebler, seconded by Deputy Mayor Rosenbloom to
approve the water fund budget for fiscal year 2020/2021. Motion passed 7-0.
Motion was made by Trustee Scaglione, seconded by Trustee Leavy to approve the
water consumption rates. Motion passed 7-0.
Motion was made by Trustee Leavy, seconded by Trustee Scaglione to authorize the
Mayor execute the tax warrant for fiscal year 2020/2021. Motion passed 7-0.
Motion was made by Deputy Mayor Rosenbloom, seconded by Trustee Scaglione to
approve the tax payment installment policy. Motion passed 7-0.
Motion was made by Trustee Gebler, seconded by Deputy Mayor Rosenbloom to set the
unpaid tax rate. Motion passed. 7-0.
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Motion was made by Trustee Scaglione, seconded by Trustee Leavy to approve the total
assessed valuation for fiscal year 2020/2021. Motion passed 7-0.

�Motion was made by Deputy Mayor Rosenbloom, seconded by Trustee Gonzalez to
adopt the general fund budget for fiscal year 2020/2021. Motion passed 7-0.
Motion was made by Trustee Gebler, seconded by Trustee Leavy to adopt the tax rate
for fiscal year 2020/2021. Motion passed 7-0.
Motion was made by Trustee Scaglione, seconded by Deputy Mayor Rosenbloom to
approve the parking fund budget for fiscal year 2020/2021. Motion passed 7-0.
Motion was made by Trustee Leavy, seconded by Trustee Scaglione to set the parking
fee. Motion passed 7-0.
Motion was made by Trustee Gebler, seconded by Deputy Mayor Rosenbloom to
approve the sanitation fund for fiscal year 2020/2021. Motion passed 7-0.
Motion was made by Trustee Scaglione, seconded by Trustee Leavy to approve the
sanitation fund rates for fiscal year 2020/2021. Motion passed 7-0.
Motion was made by Trustee Leavy, seconded by Deputy Mayor Rosenbloom to adopt
the sewer fund budget for fiscal year 2020/2021. Motion passed 7-0.
Motion was made by Trustee Gebler, seconded by Trustee Leavy to approve the sewer
consumption rate for fiscal year 2020/2021. Motion passed 7-0.
Motion was made by Trustee Scaglione, seconded by Trustee Gebler to set the penalty
for unpaid water, sewer and sanitation bills. Motion passed 7-0.
Motion was made by Deputy Mayor Rosenbloom, seconded by Trustee Leavy to
approve the annual salaries for the Mayor and Board of Trustees. Motion passed 7-0.
Mayor Wray thanked the staff and Board for all the hard work they did on the budqet
Trustee Scaglione thanked the staff. Deputy Mayor Rosenbloom thanked the public for
their comments Trustees Gonzalez said that a lot of tough decisions were made in an
effort to keep the budget down. The budget will be monitored throughout the year.
Motion was made by Trustee Spiro, seconded by Deputy Mayor Rosenbloom to approve
local law number 4 rdated to parking amendments on Valley Street and Continental
btreet. Motion passed 7-0.
Motion was made by Trustee Leavy, seconded by Trustee Gonzalez to authorize the
administrator to solicit bids for the Continental St. Sewer Project. Motion passed 7-0.
Motion was made by Trustee Gonzalez, seconded by Trustee Gebler to authorize the
administrator to solicit bids for the Hudson Plaza Project. Motion passed 7-0

�New/Old Business: Claire Davis spoke regarding naming a climate smart
coordinator. Ms. Davis sent the Board a draft resolution related to this. Mayor Wray
requested that this item be on next week's agenda during special session. The Board
thanked Ms. Davis for all the hard work she has done for the Village over the years.
Communications: Mayor Wray said that comments on the budget were previously emailed to the Board and were taken into consideration when decisions were made on
the final budget.
At 8:00, on a motion made by Trustee Scaglione, Seconded by Deputy Mayor
Rosenbloom, the meeting was adjourned.
Respectfully Submitted,
Al

,

- ~-je Administrator

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