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Village of Sleepy Hollow
A work session of the Board of Trustees of the Village of Sleepy Hollow was held on Tuesday
August 31 2021 at 7:00 P.M at Sleepy Hollow Village Hall 28 Beekman Avenue, Sleepy
Hollow, New York.
Present:

Mayor Kenneth G. Wray
Deputy Mayor Denise Scaglione
Sam Gonzalez
Rachelle Gebler
Sandra Spiro
Tom Andruss
Jared Rodriguez, Trustees

Also Present:

Anthony Giaccio, Village Administrator
Sara DiGiacomo, Treasurer
Sean McCarthy, Village Architect
Matt Arone, Recreation Superintendent

Mayor Wray called the work session to order at 7:00 p.m.
MAYOR'S ANNOUNCEMENT: Mayor Wray sent well wishes to those who were impacted
by the recent hurricane.
AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN ACT: Trustee Andruss started the discussion about the ARPS
Coronavirus Local Fiscal Recovery Fund. The Village will be receiving $1,026,166 from this
fund. There are certain criteria for how the funds can be used. Trustee Andruss solicited project
ideas from other Village Board and summarized the current list. Continued discussion on this
will take place at future Board meetings.
PAYMENT POLICY: The Board discussed establishing a payment policy that would enable
more residents to pay bills and fees by credit card. Sara DiGiacomo has compared paying by
credit card or e-check. She feels that credit cards may not be cost effective. Discussion ensued.
EMPLOYEE TRAINING: Mr. Giaccio talked to the Board about a Village Official's
Committee training initiative. The Village Officials Committee is made up of six villages that
work together to find ways of improving efficiency. The training initiative will address current
issues facing employees and will be available to all employees. Details about when and where
the training will take place has not yet been determined.

�RAISED CROSSWALK ON LOWER BEEKMAN AVENUE: Trustee Rodriguez provided
the Board With a handout showing a raised crosswalk design for lower Beekman Avenue There
are drainage concerns with a raised crosswalk and so several options are being explored A
meeting was held with the Village Engineer to discuss various ideas and to determine which
option makes the most sense. Discussion ensued.
SPAGHETTI DINNER REQUEST: The Board reviewed a request made by the Sleepy
Hollow Fire Department Bingo Committee to hold a spaghetti dinner at the senior center on
October 9 from 3:00-7:00pm. The dinner will be free to residents. The Board was amendable to
this request. Mayor Wray requested that this item be approved at the next Board meeting.
ZONING AMENDMENTS: The Board received a draft resolution related to the environmental
review for proposed zooming amendments. Mayor Wray asked the Board to review the
resolution in preparation for the next Board meeting.
At 8:20 the work session was adjourned.
Respectfully submitted,

Anthony Giactio
Village Administrator

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