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                  <text>A special meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Village of Sleepy Hollow was held
on Wednesday, March 19,1997 at 8:00 PM in village hall, 28 Beekman Avenue,
Sleepy Hollow, New York for the purpose of the certifying the results of the election
held on March 18,1997.
Present:

Mayor Sean Treacy
Morris Alter
Mario DiFelice
Jose Chevere Trustees

Also Present: Linda £. David, Village Administrator
Absent:

Trustee Ramsey
Trustee Stever
Janet Gandolfo, Village Attorney

Mayor Treacy called the meeting to order with a pledge to the flag.
Trustee Alter moved, second by Trustee DiFelice to open the meeting, carried.
Trustee Alter moved, second by Trustee DiFelice to accept the attached results of
the election, motion carried 4-0.
There being no further business, Trustee DiFelice moved, second by Trustee
Chevere to adjourn the meeting, carried.
Respectfully submitted,

Angela Everett
Deputy Village Clerk

�STATEMENT AND CANVASS OF RETURN MADE BY
TITE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE VILLAGE OF
SLEEPY HOLLOW FOR THE VILLAGE ELECTION
HELD IN SAID VILLAGE FOR THE YEAR 1997.

4ar

Wc, the undersigned members of the Board of Trustees of the Village of Sleepy
Hollow, New York, DO HEREBY CERTIFY the results of the Annual Village Election
in and for said Village on the 18TI-T. day of March, 1997 to be as follows:
2153

That the total number of ballots voted was

2124

That the total number of votes cast for Mayor was

I

Sean Trcacy
Patricia P. Ramsey

of which:

1106

received
received

1018

That the total number of votes cast for Village Trustee was

6167

of which:

Morris Alter
received 1 2 1 °
Michael Collins received 1 0 7 °
Patrick J. Munroe received 1125
Gloria A. Clark
received^
Scott P. Horecky
received
Beverly Pctcoff-Jansen received

894
938

930

That the total number of votes cast for Village Justice was
John Lewis
George A. O'Hanlon
Mario DiFelicc

I

received
received
received

2124

892
731
501

We hereby declare the following elected:
For Mayor

Two Year Term

For Trustee—Two Year Term

Sean Treacv
Morris Alter
Michael Collins
Patrick J. Munroe

For Village Justice—Four Year Term

John L e w i s

i
S±L=L±LS*.

TRUSTEES

of which:

�That the whole number of ballots voted for the Office of Mayer in the FIRST
ELECTION DISTRICT of the Village of Sleepy Hollow was
107
toial
number of votes cast
107
of which:
SEAN TREACY
PATRICIA P RAMSEY

53

RECEIVED
RECEIVED

54

That the whole number of ballots voted for the Office of Trustee in the FIRST
ELECTION DISTRICT of the Village of Sleepy Hollow was
107
.total number
3
of votes cast
°4
of which:
MORRIS ALTER
MICHAEL COLLINS
PATRICK J. MUNROE

56

RECEIVED
RECEIVED
RECEIVED

57
50

GLORIA A CLARK
RECEIVED
SCOTT P. HORECKY
RECEIVED
BEVERLY PETCOFF-JANSEN RECEIVED

47
50
44

That the whole number of ballots voted for the Office of Village Justice in the FIRST
ELECTION DISTRICT of the Village of Sleepy Hollow was
107
total
I07
number of votes cast was
, of which :
JOHN LEWIS
GEORGE A O'HANLON
MARIO DIFELICE

RECEIVED
RECEIVED
RECEIVED

42
31

^

That the whole number of ballots voted for the Office of Mayor in the SECOND
ELECTION DISTRICT of the Village of Sleepy Hollow was
237
total
number of votes cast
232
of which:
SEAN TREACY
PATRICIA P. RAMSEY

RECEIVED
RECEIVED

151

81

That the whole number of ballots voted for the Office of Trustee in the SECOND
ELECTION DISTRICT of the Village of Sleepy Hollow was
237
total
653
number of votes cast was
of which:

MORRIS ALTER
MICHAEL COLLINS
P A f RICK J. MUNROE

143
147

RECEIVED
RECEIVED
RECEIVED

146
76
70

GLORIA A CLARK
RECEIVED
RECEIVED
SCOTT P. HORECKY
BEVERLY PETCOFF-JANSEN
RECEIVED

71

That the whole number of ballots voted for the Office of Village Justice in the
SECOND ELECTION DISTRICT of the Village of Sleepy Hollow was
237
.
225
total number of votes cast was
of which:
JOHN LEWIS
GEORGE A O'HANLON
MARIO DIFELICE

RECEIVED
RECEIVED
RECEIVED

116
56
5JL

That the whole number of ballots voted for the Office of Mayor in the THIRD
u o
ELECTION DISTRICT of the Village of Sleepy Hollow was
total number of votes cast was
108
of which:
SEAN TREACY
PATRICIA P RAMSEY

RECEIVED
RECEIVED

52
56

�That the whole number of ballots voted for the Office of Trustee in the THIRD
ELECTION DISTRICT of the Village of Sleepy Hollow was
no
total
312
number of votes cast was
of which:
MORRIS ALTER
MICHAEL COLLINS
PATRICK J. MUNROE

RECEIVED
RECEIVED
RECEIVED

58
53
53

GLORIA A CLARK
RECEIVED _5J_
SCOTT P HORECKY
RECEIVED 5 1
BEVERLY PETCOFF-JANSEN RECEIVED 46
That the whole number of ballots voted for the Office of Village Justice in the THIRD
ELECTION DISTRICT of the Village of Sleepy Hollow was
110
, total
number
107
of votes cast was
of which:
JOHN LEWIS
GEORGE A. O'HANLON
MARIO DIFELICE

RECEIVED
RECEIVED
RECEIVED

46
30
31

That the whole number of ballots voted for the Office of Mayor in the FOURTH
139
ELECTION DISTRICT of the Village of Sleepy Hollow was
, total
number
of voted cast was
137
of which:
SEAN TREACY
PATRICIA P. RAMSEY

RECEIVED
RECEIVED

57

80

That the whole number of ballots voted for the Office of Trustee in the FOURTH
ELECTION DISTRICT of the Village of Sleepy Hollow was
139
total
number of votes cast was
384
of which:
MORRIS ALTER
RECEIVED
MICHAEL COLLINS
RECEIVED
BEVERLY PETCOFF-JANSEN RECEIVED
GLORIA A. CLARK
RECEIVED
SCOTT P. HORECKY
RECEIVED
BEVERLY PETCOFF-JANSEN RECEIVED

70

53
59
65

70
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That the whole number of ballots voted for the Office of Village Justice in the
FOURTH ELECTION DISTRICT of the Village of Sleepy Hollow
139
was
, total number
of votes cast was
} ^
of which:
JOHN LEWIS
GEORGE A. O'HANLON
MARIO DIFELICE

RECEIVED
RECEIVED
RECEIVED

50
47

39

That the whole number of ballots voted for the Office of Mayor in the FIFTH
FLECTION DISTRICT of the Village of Sleepy Hollow was
195
, total
number of votes cast was
193
of which:
SEAN TREACY
PATRICIA P RAMSEY

RECEIVED
RECEIVED

60

133

�That the whole number of ballots voted for the Office of Trustee in the FIFTH
195
ELECTION DISTRICT of the Village of Sleepy Hollow was
total
number of votes cast was
565
of which:
MORRIS ALTER
MICHAEL COLLINS .
PATRICK J. MUNROE

72

RECEIVED
RECEIVED
RECEIVED

61.
63

GLORIA A CLARK
RECEIVED
SCOTT P. HORECKY
RECEIVED
BEVERLY PETCOFF-JANSEN RECEIVED

118

124
127

That the whole number of ballots voted for the Office of Village Justice in the FIFTH
ELECTION DISTRICT of the Village of Sleepy Hollow was
195
total
19
number of votes cast was
°
of which:
JOHN LEWIS
GEORGE A OTIANLON
MARIO DIFELICE

47

RECEIVED
RECEIVED
RECEIVED

84
59

That the whole number of ballots voted for the Office of Mayor in the SIXTH
ELECTION DISTRICT of the Village of Sleepy Hollow was
357
? total
352
number of votes cast was
of which:
SEAN TREACY
PATRICIA P. RAMSEY

RECEIVED
RECIEVED

263
89

That the whole number of ballots voted for the Office of Trustee in the SIXTH
ELECTION DISTRICT of the Village of Sleepy Hollow was J 5 7
total
number of votes cast was 1043
of which:
MORRIS ALTER
MICHAEL COLLINS .
PATRICK J. MUNROE

285

RECEIVED
RECEIVED
RECEIVED

255
258
77

GLORIA A. CLARK
RECEIVED
SCOTT P. HORECKY
RECEIVED
BEVERLY PETCOFF-JANSEN RECEIVED

74
94

That the whole number of ballots voted for the Office of Village Justice in the SIXTH
ELECTION DISTRICT of the Village of Sleepy Hollow was
357
total
351
number of votes cast was
, of which:
230

JOHN LEWIS
RECEIVED
GEORGE A. OTIANLON RECEIVED
MARIO DIFELICE
RECEIVED

90
31

That the whole number of ballots voted for the Office of Mayor in the SEVENTH
362
ELECTION DISTRICT of the Village of Sleepy Hollow was
total
354
number of votes cast was
of which:
SEAN TREACY
PATRICIA P RAMSEY

RECEIVED
RECEIVED

"l
183

That the whole number of ballots voted for the Office of Trustee in the SEVENTH
362
ELECTION DISTRICT of the Village of Sleepy Hollow was
total
l029
number of votes cast was
of which:
MORRIS ALTER
MICHAEL COLLINS
PATRICK J MUNROE

RECEIVED
RECEIVED
RECEIVED

GLORIA A CLARK
RECEIVED
SCOTT P HORECKY
RECEIVED
BEVERLY PETCOFF-JANSEN RECEIVED

18

*

150

182
*68
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�That the whole number of ballots voted for the Office of Village Justice in the
SEVENTH ELECTION DISTRICT of the Village of Sleepy Hollow was
, total number of votes cast was
of which:
JOHN LEWIS
GEORGE A. O'HANLON
MARIO DIFELICE

RECEIVED
RECEIVED
RECEIVED

124
I?Q
104

That the whole number of ballots voted for the Office of Mayor in the EIGHTH
216
ELECTION DISTRICT of the Village of Sleepy Hollow was
, total
number of votes cast was
213
of which:
SEAN TREACY
PATRICIA P. RAMSEY

80

RECEIVED
RECEIVED

133

That the whole number of ballots voted for the Office of Trustee in the EIGHTH
ELECTION DISTRICT of the Village of Sleepy Hollow was 216
, total
62
number of votes cast was
3
of which:
MORRIS ALTER
MICHAEL COLLINS
PATRICK J. MUNROE

RECEIVED
RECEIVED
RECEIVED

108
82
95

GLORIA A. CLARK
RECEIVED
102
SCOTT P. HORECKY
RECEIVED
ne
BEVERLY PETCOFF-JANSEN
RECEIVED 1 2 0
That the whole number of ballots voted for the Office of
EIGHTH
ELECTION DISTRICT of the Village of
216
2
.total number of votes cast was
_^
JOHN LEWIS
GEORGE A.. O'HANLON
MARIO DIFELICE

RECEIVED
RECEIVED
RECEIVED

Village Justice in the
Sleepy Hollow was
of which:
60
75

76

That the whole number of ballots voted for the Office of Mayor in the NINTH
ELECTION DISTRICT of the Village of Sleepy Hollow was
199
,
total number of votes cast was
198
of which:
SEAN TREACY
PATRICIA P. RAMSEY

RECEIVED
RECEIVED

67
131

That the whole number of ballots voted for the Office of Trustee in the NINTH
ELECTION DISTRICT of the Village of Sleepy Hollow was
199
,
579
total number of votes cast was
of which:
MORRIS ALTER
RECEIVED
MICHAEL COLLINS . RECEIVED
PATRICK J MUNROE RECEIVED
GLORIA A CLARK
SCOTT P. HORECKY
BEVERLY PETCOFF-JANSEN

75

66
7
?

RECEIVED
RECEIVED
RECEIVED

115

129
i17

�^3
That the whole number of ballots voted for the Office of Village Justice in the NINTH
ELECTION DISTRICT of the Village of Sleepy Hollow was 1 9 9
193
total number of votes cast was
of which:
JOHN LEWIS
GEORGE A. O'HANLON
MARIO DIFELICE

i

RECEIVED
RECEIVED
RECEIVED

49
M
^

That the whole numbers of ballots voted for the Office of Mayor in the TENTH
ELECTION DISTRICT of the Village of Sleepy Hollow was
231
,
total number of votes cast was
230
of which:
SEANTREACY
PATRICIA P. RAMSEY

RECEIVED
RECEIVED

152

78

That the whole number of ballots voted for the Office of Trustee in the TENTH
ELECTION DISTRICT in the Village of Sleepy Hollow was
231
,
total number of votes cast was
675
of which:
MORRIS ALTER
MICHAEL COLLINS
PATRICK J. MUNROE

162

RECEIVED
RECEIVED
RECEIVED

146
142

GLORIA A. CLARK
RECEIVED
SCOTT P HORECKY
RECEIVED
BEVERLY PETCOFF-JANSEN
RECEIVED

75
74
76

That the whole number of ballots voted for the Office of Village Justice in the TENTH
ELECTION DISTRICT in the Village of Sleepy Hollow was 2 3 1
,
247
total number of votes cast was
of which:

I

i

JOHN LEWIS
GEORGE A. O'HANLON
MARIO DIFELICE

RECEIVED
RECEIVED
RECEIVED

128
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MAYOR
FIRST ELECTION DISTRICT

107

SECOND ELECTION DISTRICT,

232

THIRD ELECTION DISTRICT

108

FOURTH ELECTION DISTRICT

137

FIFTH ELECTION DISTRICT

193

SIXTH ELECTION DISTRICT

352

SEVENTH ELECTION DISTRICT.

354

EIGHTH ELECTION DISTRICT

213

NINTH ELECTION DISTRICT

198

TENTH ELECTION DISTRICT,

230

TOTAL

I

2124

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I
TRUSTEES

I

FIRST ELECTION DISTRICT

304

SECOND ELECTION DISTRICT

653

THIRD ELECTION DISTRICT

312

FOURTH ELECTION DISTRICT.

384

FIFTH ELECTION DISTRICT

565

SDCTH ELECTION DISTRICT

1043

SEVENTH ELECTION DISTRICT_

1029

EIGHTH ELECTION DISTRICT

623

NINTH ELECTION DISTRICT

579

TENTH ELECTION DISTRICT.
TOTAL

I
r

675

6167

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VILLAGE JUSTICE

FIRST ELECTION DISTRICT

107

SECOND ELECTION DISTRICT,

225

THIRD ELECTION DISTRICT
FOURTH ELECTION DISTRICT,
FIFTH ELECTION DISTRICT

107
136
190

SIXTH ELECTION DISTRICT

351

SEVENTH ELECTION DISTRICT_

357

EIGHTH ELECTION DISTRICT

211

NINTH ELECTION DISTRICT

193

TENTH ELECTION DISTRICT.
TOTAL

247

2124

�The New York Power Authority has informed us that we have saved $23,500. 00 in
1996 by using electricity supplied by them.
Andrew O'Rourke has notified us that the $150,000.00 in CDBG monies has been
reserved for our village.
Trustee's Reports
Trustee Ramsey reported that she will be meeting tomorrow with an independent
expert to evaluate the old fire truck at no cost to the village.
Trustee Chevere commented that he has a copy of an old program from 1947 when
the Tarrytowns were model communities of the United Nations. He would like to
add some kind of celebration in honor of the 50th anniversary of the United Nations
in conjunction with our fall street festival.
He asked that if anyone is interested in helping to organize this celebration to call
village hall and he will get back to them.
Trustee DiFelice had no report.
Trustee Alter read the attached public works report.
Trustee Alter reported that the recreation department is sponsoring an Easter egg
hunt on Saturday at HAM at Douglas Park.
The recreation brochure should be mailed out next week. He gave an update on
several activities listed in the brochure such as tot camp registration on April 12th at
9 AM , summer fun day camp registration on May 21s1 at 7 PM, also additional
camp coverage will be held this year from 1-3 PM, a lacrosse clinic on April 9th and
10th at Sleepy Hollow High School, trout fishing derby on April 19th at Douglas Park
and a new season of line dancing starts on April Ist. Wolfpack is looking for
cheerleaders. The Mt. Pleasant pool is open to residents of Sleepy Hollow.
Administrator's Report
Linda David read the agendas for the Architectural Review Board which will meet
on March 26th at 8 PM, the Zoning Board on April 16th and the Planning Board on
April 17,h.
She reported that General Motors has advised the village that drill rigs will be set
up for additional drilling which will be taking place during the next couple of
weeks.
Communications, Petitions and Requests
Mayor Treacy read a letter of resignation from the Ethics Board from Fred Mauhs.
The Mayor accepted his resignation with regrets.

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The Mayor read correspondence from the Sleepy Hollow Fire Department
requesting permission to hold their fifth annual parade on June 28th at 5 PM and to
hold their third carnival starting on June 25th through June 28th. (To be discussed at
the next work session)
A letter from the Citizens' Committee for Community Television was read
regarding municipalities cable options for public access channels. (Discuss at next
work session)
Public Comments
Trustee Ramsey moved, second by Trustee Chevere to open the public comment
section, carried.

i

Sunny McLean suggested that our village and surrounding villages consider forming
a joint cable committee at the time of renewal of franchise agreement to oversee
new cable systems, etc. (Will be discussed at the next work session)
There being no further comments, Trustee Alter moved, second by Trustee
Ramsey to close the public comment section, carried.
Trustee Chevere moved, second by Trustee Ramsey to adjourn to executive session
to discuss a litigation matter, carried.
Executive Session
Discussion ensued on the litigation matter regarding water bills owed by the Van
Tassel apartments. Trustee Alter moved, second by Trustee Chevere to accept the
settlement that was negotiated in court earlier this week, motion carried 5-0.
Trustee Alter moved, second by Trustee DiFelice to return to the regular meeting,
carried.

i

Back in regular session, Mayor Treacy informed the audience on what formal action
took place during executive session.
There being no further business, Trustee Chevere moved, second by Trustee
DiFelice to adjourn the meeting, carried.
Respectfully submitted,

CK^QdU

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Angela Everett
Deputy Village Clerk

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