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                  <text>ORGANIZATION MEETING
The O r g a n i z a t i o n Meeting o f t h e Board o f T r u s t e e s o f t h e
of North Tarrytown was h e l d on A p r i l 1 , 1 9 9 1 a t 8s 00 PM.
Present:

Village

Frank J. Rey r Mayor

Sean Treacy
Morris Alter
James J. Timmings, III
James J. Nazeraetz
Michael Hyland
John T. Hayes, Jr.
Trustees
Also Present: William T. Regan, Village Administrator
Robert Ponzini, village Attorney
Mayor Rey called the meeting to order with a pledge to the flag.
Mayor Rey asked that everyone stand for a moment of silence for
those service men and women who did not return from the Persian
gulf war.
The newly elected Mayor was sworn in by William T. Regan, Village
Administrator/Village Clerk.
Mayor Rey appointed James J. Nazemetz to fill his unexpired term
of trustee for one year.
The newly elected trustees were sworn into office by William T.
Regan, Village Administrator/Village Clerk.
Mayor Rey then proceeded with the following appointments:
Mayor Rey reappointed Anagret Rice to the Architectural Review
Board for a term of three years, term to expire in 1994, second
by Trustee Hyland and motion carried 6-0.
Mayor Rey appointed Juan Menendez to the Architectural Review
Board for a terra of three years, term to expire in 1994, second
by Trustee Timmings and motion carried 6-0.
Mayor Rey appointed Patricia Tornello to the Economic Advisory
Council to fill his unexpired term which expires in 1992, second
hy Trustee Timmings and motion carried 6-0.
Mayor Rey stated that Eugene Cialini has been appointed to the
Electrical Board of Fire Underwriters for a term of one year,
second by Trustee Hayes and motion carried 6-0.
Mayor Rey reappointed James Margotta, Building Inspector, to the
Electrical Board for a term of one year, term to expire in 1992,
second by Trustee Treacy and motion carried 6-0.
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�Mayor Rey reappointed George O'Hanlon to the Environmental
Council for a term of two years, term to expire in 1993, seconded
by Trustee Hyland and motion carried 6-0.
Mayor Rey appointed Steve Kenny to the Environmental Council for
a term of two years, term to expire in 1993, second by Trustee
Hayes and motion carried 6-0.
Mayor Rey reappointed Stanley Pulaski to the Fire Board of
Appeals for a term of five years, term to expire in 1996, second
by Trustee Timmings and motion carried 6-0.
Mayor Rey reappointed Ida Mae Smith to the North Tarrytown
Housing Authority for a term of five years, term to expire in
1996, second by Trustee Hyland and motion carried 6~0.
Mayor Rey appointed John T. Hayes, Jr. as Liason to the Library
Board for a term of one year, term to expire in 1992, second by
Trustee Timmings and motion carried 6-0.
Mayor Rey designated the First National Bank of North Tarrytown
as the Official Depository of Funds for one year, second by
Trustee Nazemetz and motion carried 6-0.
Mayor Rey reappointed Sal Donzella to the Parking Authority for a
term of three years, term to expire in 1994, seconded by Trustee
Nazemetz and motion carried 6-0.
Mayor Rey appointed Josephine Galgano to the Parking Authority to
fill the unexpired term of Mario DeFelice who has resigned, term
to expire in 1993, second by Trustee Timmings and motion carried
5-1 with Trustee Treacy voting No.
Mayor Rey reappointed John O'Leary to the Planning Board for a
terra of five years, term to expire in 1996, second by Trustee
Hyland and motion carried 6-0. He appointed James Galgano as
Chairman of the Planning Board.
Mayor Rey reappointed Daniel Visconti and appointed Gary McLean
to the Plumbing Board as Journeymen, seconded by Trustee Nazemetz
and motion carried 6-0.
Mayor Rey reappointed Adrian Domingues to the Plumbing Board as
Master Plumber, second by Trustee Nazemetz and motion carried
6-0. He reappointed Ugo Checchi to the Plumbing Board as Master
Plumber, second by Trustee Hyland and motion carried 6-0.
Mayor Rey reappointed William Herlihy as Plumbing Inspector,
second by Trustee Nazemetz and motion carried 6-0. A brief
discussion ensued. Trustee Treacy questioned whether this
reappointment was necessary since the Plumbing Inspector was
lifetime position. The Village Attorney will check into the
actual term of this position.
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�Mayor Rey reappointed Eileen Meade to the Recreation Commission,
for a term of five years, term to expire in 1996,seconded by
Trustee Hyland and motion carried 6-0.
Mayor Rey stated that he was advised that the Senior citizen
Commission had been absolved. Emil Imhof, the Commissioner of
Senior Citizens explained that a unanimous vote was taken by the
committee to dissolve the commission. Trustee Treacy stated that
if this is to be done, a resolution by the board must take place.
Mayor Rey moved that the committee for the Senior Citizen
Commission herewith be absolved based on the direction of the
Senior Citizens themselves; seconded by Trustee Timmings and
motion carried 5-1 with Trustee Treacy voting NO.
On the Tree Commission appointments, Mayor Rey reappointed Joseph
Ruscigno ,Rocco Verrilli, General Foreman and appointed John
Arcate, Jr., seconded by Trustee Hayes and motion carried 5-1
with Trustee Treacy voting NO.
For Village Assessor, Mayor Rey reappointed Robert Balog for a
term of one year, term to expire in 1992, seconded by Trustee
Hyland and motion carried 6-0.
For Village Prosecutor, Mayor Rey reappointed Robert Peirce for a
term of one year, term to expire in 1992, seconded by Trustee
Hyland and motion carried 6-0.
On the Zoning Board of Appeals Mayor Rey appointed Juan Pujadas
seconded by Trustee Timmings, George Fitzpatrick, seconded by
Trustee Nazemetz and Mary Galgano, seconded by Trustee Nazemetz;
all are three year terms to expire in 1994. Appointments approved
5-1 with Trustee Treacy voting NO on all three appointments.
For Village Attorney Mayor Rey put forth the law firm of Maroney
Ponzini &amp; Spencer for a term of one year, second by Trustee
Nazemetz and motion carried 6-0 after a brief discussion.
Trustee Treacy commented that this law firm was representing
clients who have suits against the Village; Mr. Ponzini stated
that this matter has been resolved.
Mayor Rey stated that the Board committee appointments will be
made at the regular Board meeting scheduled for Tuesday night at
8:00 PM.
Mayor Rey stated that three trustees will hold the Deputy Mayor
position for four months each; James Timmings, April, May, June
and July; John Hayes, August, September, October and November;
and James Nazemetz for December, January, February and March.
Mayor Rey appointed an ad hoc Citizens Committee to review the
budget; Thomas Hales, Gerard Bushel, James Donovan and David
Perlmutter. They will review the budget with Trustee Timmings,
William Regan and San jay Shah and get back to the Board with
their report.
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Mayor Key then read the attached speech.
Mayor Rey reappointed Dr. Elio Ippolito as police surgeon for
another year.
William Regan, Village Administrator, reported that the official
Board meetings will be held on the first and third Tuesdays of
each month at 8:00 PM, the work sessions are held on the second
and fourth Tuesdays at 8:00 PM and are open to the public.
Any other special meetings will be announced.
Mayor Rey stated that he would have Mayor's hours on Wednesdays
from 2-4 PM.
Mayor Rey commented that anyone in the audience who would like to
ask any questions could do so now.
Ugo Checchi requested that the work sessions be televised. The
Mayor stated that he would check with Sunny McLean and
Continental Cablevision, but they do have a very busy schedule
televising other town and village meetings also.
Frank Rizzi asked if people could speak at the work sessions; the
Mayor stated if it is relevant to the matters that are being
discussed at the time.
Eileen Meade asked if the work sessions were open to the public
and could they speak, the Mayor commented that they are open and
if the subject is relevant to the agenda, they may speak.
Chick Galella requested more agendas be left out for the public.
Trustee Treacy moved to approve Roberts Rules of Order as the
Official Parliamentary Procedure, seconded by Trustee Alter and
motion carried 6-0.
There being no further business, Trustee Timmings moved to
adjourn the meeting, seconded by Trustee Nazemetz and motion
carried 6-0. Mayor Rey invited everyone to join the party and
have some refreshments.
Respectfully submitted,
CX-rs^o^JLn^

Angela Everett
Deputy Village Clerk

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�I WISH TO THANK ALL THE?: RESIDENTS, CITIZENS AND MY FAMILY FDR
THEIR ENCOURAGEMENT AND WELL WISHES. AND OUR SINCERE
APPRECIATION TO ALL OUR SUPPORTERS.

WE ARE STARTING A NEW ERA TO RESTORE OUR PAST VALUES OF
INTEGRITY AND HARD WORK IN MAINTAINING THE HIGH QUALITY OF
LIFE THAT WE ALL HAVE COME TO EXPECT IN NO TARRYTOWN. . WE
ALL ARE COMMITTED TO HONORING OUR CAMPAIGN PLEDGES TO YOU,
RESIDENTS AND VOTERS OF NO TARRYTOWN MY.

IN MY OPINION, THE VILLAGE IS ENTERING A CRITICAL PERIOD IN
HISTORY, ESPECIALLY WITH FINANCES. FOR THE RECORD, A MEETING
WAS AGREED UPON BY THE DEMARCATE BD LESS ONE TRUSTEE, AND THE
INCOMING CANDIDATES FOR THURSDAY 3/28/91 AT 5s30PM TO HELP
WITH THE TRANSITION OF THE BOARD. I REQUESTED NAMES OF
CANDIDATES FOR VILLAGE COMMITTEES FROM THE DEMARCATE
CHAIRMAN, BUT HE HAS NEVER COME FORTH WITH ANY
RECOMMENDATIONS, EVEN TO THIS HOUR. ON ELECTION NIGHT, ONLY
DENNIS MCDANIEL CAME TO HQTS TO CONGRATULATE US AND OFFER HIS
HELP"'TO THE VILLAGE. THESE ACTIONS DISTRESS ME BECAUSE WE
STRONGLY BELIEVE WE ALL MUST WORK TOGETHER, AND THESE SIGNS
ARE NOT* POSITIVE SIGNS FROM THE DEMOCRATS THAT THEY AL80
HAVE THE SAME FEELINGS. WE WILL HAVE OPEN GOVERNMENT
AVAILABLE TO ALL RESIDENTS OF NO TARRYTOWN. I.. WILL HAVE
VILLAGE HOURS ON WED 2-4, AND BY APPOINTMENT' IF YOU CALL
VILLAGE.-: HALL. AND SPEAK WITH THE STAFF. LETS MAKE A DEAL
WILL MOT BE A GAME SHOW IN NO TARRYTOWN FROM NOW ON.

�ON THE FINANCIAL ISSUE, I HAVE APPOINTED A AD HOC CITIZENS
CGMIi TO REVIEW THE 1991-32 BUDGET. THE MEMBERS WILL CONSIST
OF" BILL REGAN, ADMIN., THOMAS HALES, CEO UNION BANK., JAMES
DONOVAN, RETIRED SCHOOL SUPER., JOHN PEARLMUTTER, ATTORNEY.,
ROD BUSELL, STOCK BROKER. I HAVE REQUESTED THEIR IMPUTE BY
4/14/91 TO THIS BOARD. WE ARE ALSO REQUESTING ALL DEPT
HEADS TO REVIEW THEIR BUDGETS VERY VERY CLOSELY FOR ANY
FURTHER ADJUSTMENTS TO REDUCE EXPEDITERS. AND WE WILL
CONTINUE TO STRESS TO NY STATE OF OUR URGENT NEEDS AND
HARDSHIPS AND REMIND THE STATE OF THEIR PAST COMMITMENT TO
SHARE REVENUE WITH TOWNS, VILLAGES AND SCHOOL DISTRICTS.

I LOVE THIS VILLAGE, AMD I KNOW YOU ALL. FEEL THAT WAY ALSO.
TO THAT END, WE ALL WILL WORK VERY HARD TO UP LIFT OUR
VILLAGE SPIRIT AMD FOCUS Ofy} THE POSITIVE AS WE TAKE OFFICE.'
WHAT I HAVE HEARD SINCE MY ELECTION IS THE NEED FOR CHANGE
FROM THE DIRECTION WE WERE GOING. I WILL CONTINUE TO LISTEN
IN THE BEST INTERESTS OF THE VILLAGE, AND TO COMPLY. ANOTHER
URGENT MATTER IS HALPERN. I ASK THE AD HOC FINANCIAL COMM
APPOINTMENT BY MAYOR GANDOFLO LAST YEAR, TO COME TO OUR
BOARD MEETING OF 4/16/91 AND RENDER THEIR REPORT ON THE
HALPERN PROPOSAL. OF COURSE, HALPERN GROUP IS INVITED SO
THEY MAY HEAR THE REPORT FIRST HAND. HALPER^ MAY ALSO INFORM
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ALL THE NEWLY SEATED BOARD MEMBERS OF THEIR PROPOSAL AND
STATUS, AND BE AVAILABLE TO RESPOND TO ANY AND ALL QUESTIONS.
FOLLOWING THAT INFORMATIONAL MEETING, I ANTICIPATE TRUSTEE
JAMES NA2METZ TO FOLLOW THRU ON HIS PROPOSAL TO REVIEW THE

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VILLAGE MASTER PLAN, AND RETURN TO THE BOARD IN THREE MONTHS
WITH/xCHANGES THAT HE BELIEVES WILL BENEFIT THE COMMUNITY.

I AM ALSO REQUESTING TRUSTEE ALTER TO REVIEW '

AND REPORT

BACK TO THE BOARD BY 4/16/91 THE STATUS OF THE RECREATIONAL
FEES RECEIVED BY THE REC DEPT TO DATE? HOW AND WHERE THE FEES
WERE SPENT; THE RECREATIONAL FEE FUND BALANCE AND HOW IT IS
APPLICABLE TO DEVIRES FIELD EXPENSES TO DATE.

IN CLOSING, I AGAIN WISH TO THANK YOU ALL FOR COMING, FOR
YOUR PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE SUPPORT.

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