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PUBLIC HEARING

NORTH TARRYTOWN, N.Y.
April 23, 1984

A regular meeting was held before the Board of Trustees of the
Village of North Tarrytown on the above date.
Present

Philip E. Zegarelli,
Mayor
James J. Timmings
Vincent Buonanno
William McBride
Susan Galgano
Steven Salman,
Trustees

Absent

Robert King, Trustee
Robert J. Ponzini, Counsel

Mayor Zegarelli called the meeting to order at 8:00 P.M. with a
prayer and salute to the flag.
Trustee Buonanno moved, seconded by Trustee Timmings that the
minutes of the meetings held on March 26, April 2, and April 10, 1984
be approved as written.
Carried.
Mayor Zegarelli called for bids on a four wheel drive pickup
truck.
Treasurer Amato opened the following bid:
Frank Chevrolet Corp., No. Tarrytown, N.Y.
Part I (Truck)
" II (Snow plow)
Total
Check in the amount of $687.90 enclosed.

$12,245.00
1,513.00
$13,758.00

Trustee Buonanno moved, seconded by Trustee Timmings that the
bid be referred to public works for a recommendation. Carried.
Mayor Zegarelli read the notice of hearing to consider a proposed
local law to amend Section 57-7A-9 prohibiting parking on certain
portions of Pine Street and asked if there was anyone present who
would like to address the Board.
Mayor Zegarelli stated that Mr. John Lofaro of Pine Street had
come before the Board requesting this because of the parking situation.
Following a short discussion, Trustee Buonanno moved, seconded
by Trustee Timmings tht the matter be referred to the public safety
committee for recommendation and report at the next meeting.
Carried.
Mayor Zegarelli moved that a meeting be held on April 30th to
adopt the 1983-84 budget, seconded by Trustee Timmings.
Carried.

�-2Mayor Zegarelli asked if there was anyone present who would like
to address the Board may do so at this time.
No one appearing, the
regular order of business resumed.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES
ADMINISTRATION
Trustee Buonanno stated that during the work session last week,
a discussion was held regarding
computerizing the asssessment roll
tax bills, water bills, etc. The Treasurer and he will be contacting
ADP Services for specifications.
Trustee Buonanno stated that the ambulance garage is in need of
repairs and moved that estimates be obtained, seconded by Trustee
Timmings.
He stated that the cost would amount to less than $1,000.
Carried.
Trustee Buonanno stated that when the assessor was unavailable,
Village employees performed the function and moved that the Village
Clerk be paid $500 and the Treasurer $600, amount to be taken out of
the current budget (assessor), seconded by Trustee Timmings. Carried.
Trustee Buonanno stated that he talked to the building inspector
regarding information required by the Fire Inspectors in order to make
inspections of multiple dwellings and moved that Mr. Margotta be
authorized to hire a part-time secretary at the prevailing rate to
compile the necessary information, seconded by Trustee Galgano.
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Carried.
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GOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS
Trustee McBride stated that Judy Conway, Warner Library, asked
for a leave of absence and will be replaced by Pat Hannan. The
Board of Directors are looking to increase funds, he said.
Trustee McBride stated that the New York State Conference of Mayc
will be held at Grossinger's from June 10-14th.
Trustee McBride stated that a memo was received from the Office
of the County Executive regarding proposed legislation before the
Senate which would take away powers from local government in Cable TV,
Trustee McBride moved, seconded by Trustee Timmings that a lettei
be sent to our legislators urging them to vote against the pending
legislation.
Carried.
Mayor ZegarekLi abated that the N.Y.S. Conference of Mayors have
taken a similarfSISSS^a^ainst this.
MANAGEMENT &amp; BUDGET

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Trustee Timmings moved, seconded by Trustee Buonanno that the I
rate per mile for the use of personal cars for business be increased|
to 20.5% per mile, effective June 1, 1984. Carried.
Trustee Timmings reported a balance of $68,585.88 in the General
Fund as of April 23, 1984.

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-3Trustee Buonanno stated that the Int. Account Clerk is applying
for an illness (maternity) leave of absence.
Trustee Timmings so moved that Shirley Canfield be granted a leave
of absence within the requirements of the law, seconded by Trustee
Galgano. (According to her request from 5/14/84-9/30/84.
Trustee Buonanno stated that he interviewed her this afternoon
and if there is a need to address the Board we will follow it up. Carried!
Trustee Timmings stated that the Board decided that we would try
to get a college student on summer vacation to fill this position. He
stated that he wrote to several colleges and this will also be advertised!
through the local newspaper.

Trustee Timmings reported that a fact finding session was held
this week.
A letter was received from the Chairman of PERB and a
meeting will be held on May 2nd, at 10:00 A.M. to commence binding
arbitration.
Trustee Buonanno commended Trustee Timmings for his efforts on
behalf of the Village. He stated that he has taken his vacation time
off and spent 4 - 5 hours during the evenings to work on negotiations.
Trustee Buonanno stated that meetings were held with department
heads to discuss their budgets.
An analysis of independent audits
and two years of budgets were broken down by percentage increase over
the total period, he said.
He hopes this will place the Board in a
position in an attempt to finalize the budget.
PUBLIC SAFETY
In the absence of Trustee King, Trustee Salman gave the following
report:
Police report for the month of March - in official minutes.
North Tarrytown will receive $64,500 for the installation of a
new police radio system which will include a new base station, mobile
radios for every police vehicle and new portable radios for the entire
department. The program will be funded 100% by the State at no cost
to the Village
Trustee Timmings moved, seconded by Trustee Buonanno that the
Treasurer be designated as the chief Fiscal Officer and Chief Spota
as Project Director and the Building Inspector to assist.
Carried.
Trustee Timmings movedUthat Chief Spota be thanked and that
the action of Senator Flynn t&gt;e thanked for his efforts also. Carried.
General Motors sent a letter to Chief Spota commending Sgt.
Booth and Ptlmen. Whalen and Cappello for their assistance to them
during the flood on April 5th, and Trustee Timmings moved, seconded by
Trustee Buonanno that letters be placed in their folders. Carried.

�A letter was sent to Chief Spot a from the Sleepy Hollow Manor
Taxpayers Association commending the police department for their
efficiency and professionalism during recent events.
Trustee Salman stated that a request has been made by Det.
Ferguson to attend the International Juvenile Officers Association
Training Conference in Washington, D.C. from June 25-28 at a cost
of $332.00.
Trustee Timmings moved, seconded by Trustee Buonanno that the
matter be tabled for further discussion.
Carried.
A letter was received by Chief Spota from James McGowan, Chains
of the Legislative Committee of the N.Y.S. Automobile Association urg
support of the legislation raising the drinking age to 21.
Mayor Zegarelli stated that the matter will be discussed in a
work session.
Trustee Buonanno stated that the street light maintenance contr
expires June 1st and moved that specifications be prepared and bids
returned on May 14, 1984 for a new contract for the year 1984-85. Car
PUBLIC WORKS
Trustee Salman gave the following report:
Located leak on water main on River Street which was repaired.
Replaced broken manhole frame and cover on Valley Street, malfanctio
vacuum pump at the Catskill meter station, damaged hydrant on Colleg
Ave.
Bank balance as of April 23rd $52,035.
Continuing with general cleanup and "pot hole" repairs. Replac
broken ground water pipe directing water into storm drain,
Catch basin repaired on Amos Street.
Devries Ave. was repaired.

Storm water manhole on

Cimino Contracting of Yonkers commenced work on catch basins
and sidewalk repair project (funded by the Urban County Program) and
has completed the sidewalks on College Avenue and in front of our
parking lot on Elm Street.
He is presently rebuilding catch basins
in the Elm Street, Howard Street and Kendall Ave. extension area.
Trustee Salman stated that in order for the OSHA Abatement
Board to release a check in the amount of $79,800 which was awarded
to the Village for repairs to the old garage, it was necessary to
adopt the necessary resolution for same.
Trustee Salman moved, seconded by Trustee Buonanno that the
premises cited by the Commissioner of Labor on May 15,1981 known as
the Village Public Works Garage, shall not be occupied or otherwise
utilized in its present condition by the Village or any other public
employee and that public employees shall not have, or be permitted
to have access to such premises and that notices have been posted
and shall remain posted at all points of entry to such premises

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-5warning that entry by any public employee is prohibited. Carried.
Trustee Salman moved, seconded by Trustee Buonanno that
specifications be prepared and bids be received on May 14, 1984,
for a 1% ton, 4 wheel drive pump truck with snow plow, funding to
come from the current budget.
Carried.
RECREATION
Trustee Galgano gave the following report:
On Saturday, April 14th, the North Tarrytown Recreation cosponsored with the Tarrytown Recreation, an Easter Egg Hunt. A raffle
was held for adults for a dinner for two at the Marriott.
The summer brochure will be out in early May.
has ended.

The ski program

The Annual Bike Rodeo has been scheduled for May 12th at the
Morse School. Rain date is May 26th.
During the recent rainstorms damages estimated in the amount
of $20,000 were incurred irJpur parks.
Trustee Galgano stated that at one time, the Village had an
agreement %l£]^j£esghool i^arc* regarding the Morse School playground/
We do not llawfy th'isagrkn^nt anymore and Mr. Lofaro and the Commission
have recommended that this agreement be cancelled. All that is
necessary is a three day cancellation notice.
Trustee Galgano moved, seconded by Trustee Timmings that this
agreement be cancelled, effective June 1, 1984 and that Patrick Lofaro
notify the school board of same.
Carried.
Trustee Galgano stated that at the last Board meeting, the
Village of Tarrytown informed us that the van being purchased for
senior citizens for both Villages would amount to $20,000, one-half
to be paid for by each Village.
The bid that was awarded came in
higher and that North Tarrytown's share would be $11,409, instead of
$10,000, and so moved that this amount be paid to the Village for our
share of the van, seconded by Trustee Buonanno.
Carried.
MAYOR'S REPORT:
Mayor Zegarelli stated that he is in receipt of a request from
George Bollanbacher to change the Bicycle race in Philipse Manor from
June 24th to June 30th and so moved, seconded by Trustee Buonanno.
Permission was granted at a previous meeting.
Carried.
Mayor Zegarelli stated that he is in receipt of a letter from the
Taconic Region Office of the N.Y.S. Dept. of Parks Preservation
concerning their request for the abandonment of Gory Brook Road in
those areas pertaining to the new Rockefeller State Park.

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�-6Mayor Zegarelli stated that the^^axc. meeting of the Board
will be held on May 29th and Trustee Timmings moved to confirm, second
by Trustee Buonanno.
Carried.
Mayor Zegarelli stated that the next meeting of the Administrat
Manager Committee will be held on May 2nd.
Mayor Zegarelli stated that he is in receipt of a letter from
Congressman Ottinger designating parts of Westchester County for Fedei
assistance. $18,000 has been submitted by the Village as a preliminai
estimate for flood damage of which $10,000 is for private homes and
$8,000 for Village damages. We have included some of the recreation
areas still to be added up.

At the organization meeting, a member of the Fire Board of Appej
was inadvertently omitted, said the Mayor and that Emil Imhof will
continue to serve on this Board for a term of five years.

Mayor Zegarelli stated that John Gasko, Coffin Tree Company, has
asked permission to park his trucks in the Village lot at night. He
has to vacate his present parking spaces.
The matter was referred to public works.

Mayor Zegarelli stated that he sent letters to the Supervisor
of Mt. Pleasant, School Board and Tarry town Board for meetings to disc
recurring questions.
COMMUNICATIONS

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Communication from Alice Hayes, President of the Elders, Inc.
inviting, the Board to attend a turkey luncheon at the COC on May 12th
at 1:30 was read.
The Clerk informed the Board that a dance permit was given to
the Italian-American Ind. Club for April 28th from 9 - 12 at the
Immaculate Conception Church.
Trustee Timmings moved to confirm action of the Clerk, seconded
by Trustee Buonanno.
Carried.
Communication from Bessie Levy, No. Broadway, regarding her
communications of 1982 for repairs to sidewalks on her property at
North Broadway and for tree removal at 19 Depeyster Street was read
and referred to the public works committee.

Communication from Michelle Landings, Inc., 335 No. Broadway,
requesting sidewalk repairs at the Amoco Service Station was read and
referred to the public works committee.
Acknowledgement of sympathy from the Weaver Family was read.

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Communication from Giovanni Tucci, 21 Pine Street, regarding
a tree which is causing damage and expense for plumber and roto-rooter
service was read.
Trustee Salman moved, seconded by Trustee Galgano that the
letter be referred to the Tree Commission for study. Carried.
Communication from Wayne Righter, Chairman, Tarrytowns Post #1939
requesting permission of the Veterans of Foreign Wars to conduct its
annual Poppy Sale Drive during the month of May was read.
Trustee Timmings moved, seconded by Trustee Buonanno that
permission be granted.
Carried.
Communication from Gordon Ferguson, Sec'y. of Fire Council •
regarding status of Fire Inspectors was read.
Matter was referred to the Building Inspector for a list of
property owners with homes of three families or more.
Communication from Gordon Ferguson, Sec'y. of Fire Council
requesting permission of Fire Patrol to take its apparatus to Mt. Kisco
on July 13th and Croton on August 22nd, as well as Chief's car was read.
Change in personnel in Pocantico H &amp; L Company was also read.
Trustee Timmings moved, seconded by Trustee Galgano that permission
be granted to Fire Patrol and that action of Council regarding the change
be confirmed.
Carried.
Communication from Gordon Ferguson, Sec'y. Fire Council, requesting
a maintenance program with Excelsior Garage &amp; Machine Works for repair
work on fire apparatus was read and referred to the Public Safety
Committee.
Communication from Richard Green, Sec'y. of Fire Council, regarding
changes in personnel in Union Hose and Columbia Hose Companies was read.
Trustee Timmings moved, seconded by Trustee Buonanno that action
of Council be confirmed.
Carried.

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Communication from Richard Green, Sec'y. of Fire Council, regarding&lt;
request of Rescue Hose Company to take its apparatus to parades in
Cwwutut inn Ballston Spa on June 23rd, Mamaroneck on July 2nd, Ossining
on August 7th and WCVFA Convention on September 22nd, as well as the
Chief's car was read.
Trustee Timmings moved, seconded by Trustee Buonanno that
permission be granted.
Carried.
Communication from Richard Green, Sec'y. of Fire Council,
requesting permission to take Fire Patrol and Chiefs car to the Croton
Railroad station on April 28th and Pocantico H &amp; L on April 26th to the
County Training Center for drills was read and on motion of Trustee
Buonanno, seconded by Trustee Timmings, permission was granted. Carried

�-8Communication from Richard Green, Sec'y. of Fire Council, requa
that the N.T.F.D. Inspection Team act as the N.Y.S. Fire Prevention Co
Enforcement Officers for the Village was read and referred to Counsel
for study.
Communication from Richard Green, Sec'y. Fire Council, inviting
the Board to attend the annual Fire Department Inspection and clam ba
on June 2nd and June 3rd respectively was read.
The Clerk informed the Board that a Mr. George Boumis, 14 Lawren
Avenue, North Tarrytown, N.Y., fell in front of 43 Lawrence Avenue on
April 18, 1984 due to a sidewalk opening which was not replaced and
that our insurance carrier was notified of same.
The Clerk informed the Board that she is in receipt of the watei
delinquent accounts for 1983 amounting $11,428.55.
Trustee Timmings moved, seconded by Trustee- Buonanno that they
be entered on the 1984 tax assessment roll.
Carried.
The matter of bus shelters was brought before the Board by
Mr. Sinnott and was referred to Public Works Committee.
Trustee Buonanno moved, seconded by Trustee Timmings that the
bills submitted on the General Fund and Water &amp; Sewer warrants dated
April 23, 1984 be paid after approval by department heads and that tfo
Treasurer be authorized to pay same and that a copy of this resolutioi
be attached to the warrants.
Carried.
There being no other business to come before the meeting,
Trustee Buonanno moved, seconded by Trustee Galgano that the same be
duly adjourned.
Carried.
Respectfully submitted,

Filomena Fallacaro
Clerk

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RICHARD J. SPOTA

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POLICE REPORT

MARCH

1984

Total Number Charged by Policei
1 • Summoned
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2. Arrested.•
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792
127
Total

Persons Charged with Crimes or Violations*
1. V&amp;T Moving Violations
2. V&amp;T Non-Moving Violations
3. Disorderly
Conduct
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5. Criminal Possession of Stolen Property
6. Unlawful Possession of Marijuana
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7. Burglary 2nd
Harassment.
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8.
9. Criminal Possession of a Weapon
10. Criminal Possession of a Forged Insturment 2nd....
11.
12. Burglary 3rd
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13. Petit Larceny
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14. Trespass
15. Menacing•
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16. Criminal Trespass
17.
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18. Criminal Mischief
••••••••••
19. Assault 3rd
20. Operating with a Suspended or Revoked License.••••
21. Resisting Arrest
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22.
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23. Scoff law.
Assault
2nd•
24.
25. Custodial Interference.
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26. Warrant F.O.A. Criminal Mischief.....
27.
28. Warrant F.O.A. Theft of Services.....
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29. F.O.A. Robbery 1st
30. F.O.A. Kidnapping 1st
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Warrant - Failure to Appear
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Total
Grand Larceny 3rd.
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Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance 7th&lt;
Dog Ord# Violations.•••••
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64
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5
7
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1
4
3
2
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1
2
1
2
2
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Wage of jgortb darrptoton, JL £• 10591
Parking Violations t
1. Metered Parking
2* Other Parking Violations

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184
608

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Total 792
Investigations of
Investigations of
Investigations of
Aiding of ^Injured

Reported Felonies••
Other Complaints
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Auto Accidents
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7
247
26
3
Total 283

Police Aid to Sick Persons
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34
Ambulance Requests
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29
Responding to Alarms•••••
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Escorts •••••••••...•••••••••••••
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7
Arrests on Warrants••••
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Missing Persons ••••••••••
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D.O.A
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Other Calls for Assistance. •
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Total 474

Respectfully submitted,

Rijbhard

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Chief o f / P o i i c e

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