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A special meeting of the Board of Trustees was held on Friday, March 27,1998 at
7:00 PM in Village Hall, 28 Beekman Avenue, Sleepy Hollow, New York for the
purpose of certifying the results of the March 18,1998 election.
Present:

Mayor Sean Treacy
Morris Alter
Michael Collins
Jose Chevere, Jr.
Patricia Ramsey
Patrick J. Munroe
Mario DiFelice

Trustees

Mayor Treacy called the meeting to order with a pledge to the flag.
Trustee Alter moved, second by Trustee Ramsey to open the meeting, carried.
Trustee Munroe moved, second by Trustee Collins to certify the results of the
election, motion carried.
Resolutions- Attached
There being no further business, Trustee Ramsey moved, second by Trustee Munroe
to adjourn the meeting, carried.
Respectfully submitted,
Angela Everett
Deputy Village Clerk

�Meeting Date: 03-27-98
Resolution #: 03-28-98
Be it resolved that the Board of Trustee hereby authorizes the Mayor to execute the
attached Stipulation of Agreement with Local 456, LB.T.
Moved: Trustee Collins Seconded: Trustee Munroe Vote: 6-0
Meeting Date:
Resolution #:

03-27-98
03-29-98

Be it Resolved that the Board of Trustees authorizes the following wage increase for
Treasurer, Deputy Village Clerk, Senior Bookkeeper and Confidential Secretary:
0%
0%
6%
6%

for the budget year 1997-98
for the budget year 1998-99
for the budget year 1999-2000
for the budget year 2000-2001

Moved: Trustee Collins Seconded: Trustee Alter Vote: 6-0

�STATEMENT AND CANVASS OF RETURN MADE BY
THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE VILLAGE OF
SLEEPY HOLLOW FOR THE VILLAGE ELECTION
HELD IN SAID VILLAGE FOR THE YEAR 1998.
We, 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 18TH. day of March, 1998 to be as follows:

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That the total number of ballots voted was

1604

That the total number of votes cast for Village Trustee was
Donald Stever
received
Jose A. Chevere, Jr. received
Karin Adir
received

811
784
691

Ugo F. Checchi
Craig A. Laub
Mario DiFelice

756
870
877

received
received
received

4789

We hereby declare the following elected:

For Trustee—Two Year Term

Mario D i F e l i c e
Craig A. Laub

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Donald S t e v e r

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TRUSTEES

of which:

�STIPULATION OF AGREEMENT, made and entered into this

27 t h

day of

March, 1998, by and between the negotiating committees for the VILLAGE OF SLEEPY
HOLLOW and LOCAL 456,1.B.T.
WHEREAS, the parties have engaged in negotiations in good faith in an effort to arrive
at a successor agreement to a contract that expired on May 31,1997; and
WHEREAS, the parties have arrived at a tentative agreement;
NOW WHEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants contained herein, the
parties hereby stipulate and agree as follows:
1.

The provisions of this Stipulation are subject to ratification by the respective

parties to the contract.
2.

The respective negotiating committees agree to recommend this Stipulation for

ratification.
3.

A copy of this original document has been furnished to representatives of the

Village of Sleepy Hollow and Local 456,1.B.T.
4.

All proposals not covered herein made by either party during the course of

negotiations shall be deemed dropped.
5.

The provisions of the prior Agreement and this Stipulation of Agreement shall be

incorporated into a June 1,1997 to May 31,2001 Agreement.
6.

Unless otherwise noted* all dates involving the duration of the Agreement shall be

conformed to the duration of the negotiated Agreement.
7.

The term of the contract shall be four (4) years, commencing on June 1,1997 and

expiring on May 31,2001,
8.

Artilce IV, Classification Rates &amp; Wages
Section 1:

Schedule "A" shall be amended to reflect 0% wage increase

effective June 1,1997 and June 1, 1998. Effective June 1, 1999, the wages shall
be increased by 6% over the May 31, 1999 wages. Effective June 1, 2000, the
wages shall be increased by an additional 6%.
A new subdivision "A" shall be added to Article IV, Section 1 as follows:
"The Village agrees that there shall be no lay off of members of
the Local 456,1.B.T. bargaining unit provided the Village receives
transitional state aid to relieve the Village from the economic

�effects of the G.M. planfclosing. This provision shall not apply to
any lay offs which occurred prior to the execution of this
Stipulation. This provision shall automatically expire on May 31,
2001 notwithstanding the provisions of the Triborough law and
shall be sunseted."
A new subdivision "B" shall be added:
"In the event that the Village voluntarily agrees to a wage increase
for any employee or group of employees of the Village, after the
date of this Stipulation, for the period of time that the parties have
agreed to a 0% wage increase, then in that event, the parties agree
to re-open negotiations. This provision shall exclude any wage
increases given by an arbitrator in an interest arbitration for the
period of time the parties have agreed to 0% wage increase or any
stipends given to Village employee(s) for assuming additional
responsibilities prior to the date of ratification of this Stipulation.
9.

Article XTV, Section 2
Add "E", Notwithstanding any other provisions contained herein,

upon the ratification of this Stipulation by both the parties but no sooner than 30
days, the Village shall be entitled to. switch members of the bargaining unit, their
dependents, retirees and their eligible dependents from the present M.E.B.C.O.
health plan to the New York State Health Insurance Program C.O.R.E. plus
Medical and Psychiatric Enhancements (including the prescription drug plan).
The Village shall make reasonable efforts to get bargaining unit members' doctors
to enlist as participating providers in the New York State Health Insurance Plan.
10.

In the event that the Village received no transitional state aid as set forth in item

#8, new subdivision "A" of this Stipulation the terms and conditions set forth in this Stipulation
shall become effective at the times specified except Article IV, Section 1, new subdivision "A"
shall be null and void.

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�11.

This Stipulation shall be deemed null and void if not ratified by Local 456,1.B.T.

by 5:00 p.m. on March 27,1998.

FOR LOCAL 456,1.B.T.

Date:

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FOR THE VILLAGE OF SLEEPY HOLLOW
Date:
Date:

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At a worksession of the Board of Trustees held on March 31,1998 at 8:00 PM in
Village Hall, 28 Beekman Avenue, Sleepy Hollow, New York the attached
resolutions #03-30-98 through 03-36-98 were passed.

�Meeting Date: 03-31-98
Resolution*: 03-30-98
Be It resolved that the Board off Assessment Review hereby directs the
assessor to send Notices off Determination to all property owners and/or
representatives tiling tax grievance complaints before the Board off
Assessment Review on or before Grievance Day.
Moved: Trustee Chevere

Seconded: Trustee Alter

Vote: 8-0

Meeting Date: 03-31-98
Resolution #: 03-31-98

Be It resolved that the Board off Trustees hereby directs the assessor off the
Village of Sleepy Hollow to file a final assessment roll on or before April 1 ,
1998.
Moved: Trustee Alter

Seconded: Trustee Chevere

Vote: 8-0

Meeting Date: 03-31-98
Resolution #: 03-32-98

Be it resolved that the Board of Trustees hereby directs the Deputy Village
Clerk to publish the legal notice for the public hearing regarding the adoption
of the budget on or before the 1 s t day of April, 1998.

Moved: Trustee Collins

Seconded: Trustee Chevere

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Vote: 8-0

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Meeting Date: 03-31-98
Resolution #: 03-33-98

Be it resolved that the Board off Trustees hereby authorizes the Mayor to
execute an Agreement (see attached) with the Munson Company, 189 Main
Street, White Plains, New York to prepare a Topographic Survey at Beekman
Avenue between Kendall Avenue and New York Central Railroad In the
Village off Sleepy Hollow as outlined In the attached map In conformance
with National Map accuracy standards and In accordance with The Survey
Requirements of the Westchester County Department off Planning.

Moved: Trustee Alter

Seconded: Trustee Chevere

Vote: 6-0

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Meeting Da,e: 03-31-98

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RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PARTICIPATION IN THE
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO BUSINESS PROGRAM
AND THE FILING OF AN APPLICATION WITH THE
NEW YORK STATE ENVIRONMENTAL FACILITIES CORPORATION
Introduced: March 3\
Adopted: March , 31

1998
1998

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WHEREAS, pursuant to the Clean Water/Clean Air Bond Act of 1996, being Chapter
413 of the Laws of New York of 1996, the New York State Environmental Facilities
Corporation (the "Corporation") is authorized to provide state assistance to villages, towns,
and cities with a population of less than one million, for small business environmental
compliance assistance projects which enhance the quality of the air of the State through
compliance with environmental laws and regulations, or to remedy or prevent environmental
deficiencies (the "FAB Air Program"); and
WHEREAS, the Corporation has established the FAB Motor Vehicle Inspection and
Maintenance ("I&amp;M") Program pursuant to the FAB Air Program to assist in the purchase of
enhanced automobile emissions testing equipment; and
WHEREAS, the governing body of the v i l l a 9 e o f sleepy Hollow, NY
(hereinafter, the "Municipality"), after due consideration, has determined that participation in
the FAB I&amp;M Program is desirable and in the public interest;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE
MUNICIPALITY AS FOLLOWS:
1.
The filing of an application, or applications, with the Corporation for financial
assistance under the FAB I&amp;M Program in the form required by the Corporation is hereby
authorized, including all understandings and assurances contained in said application.
2.
The individual holding the following office is directed and authorized as the
official representative of the Municipality to identify entities which will participate in the
FAB I&amp;M Program, to execute and deliver said applications), to execute and deliver any
other documents necessary for participation in the FAB I&amp;M Program, to provide such
additional information as may be required, and to take all actions on behalf of the

�Municipality as may berequiredin order to effectuate the intent and purpose of this
resolution:

Treasurer

.

OPTIONAL: p .
The Corporation b hereby authorized, on behalf of the
Municipality to deliver payments made pursuant to the FAB I&amp;M
Program directly to the entities identified atove, or such further entities as
may from time to time be named by the individual Identified in paragraph
2 above.]
[4]3. A certified copy of thisresolutionshall be prepared and delivered to the
Corporation as part of said application.
[5]4. This resolution shall take effect immediately.
Moved:

TrusteeCCollins

Seconded:

T r u s t e e Munroe

Roll call: Ayes:
Noes:

6
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Carried
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in WITNESS
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�CERTIFICATE OF RECORDING OFFICER

The undersigned certifies that the attached Resolution is a true and correct copy of
Resolution No.o3-3fr"?r. as regularly adopted at a legally convened meeting of the
V\ i &gt; M f e t
of die SuitP^i HUL-UQVJ
duly held on die
31 day of t\AA.*&amp; , 19££; and further that such resolution has been fully recorded in the
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in my office.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto signed my hand this f t

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of Recording Officer

Title of Recording Officer

day of

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Meeting Date: 03-31-98
Resolution #: 03-35=98

BOARD RESOLUTION
NEW YORK STATE MUNICIPALITIES WORKERS' COMPENSATION
STATE FUND SAFETY GROUP #497
Resolved that the
v i l l a g e of sleepy Hollow, NY
go on record with The
State Insurance Fund as becoming a participant in the Municipalities Safety Group comprised of
municipalities, public authorities and volunteer fire districts in New York State, and will abide by its rules
and regulations.
It is understood this Group has beenformedforthe basic purpose of bringing about a greater degree of
safety, and that the surplus earnings within this Group will be paid as a dividend to the participants.
Date Passed:

March 3 1 , 1998

Effective Date:

March 31, 1998

Name:

Sean

Treac

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Signed
Date:

MOVED:

T r u s t e e A l t e r -*

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March 3 1 . IQQft

.SECONDED* «Rrustee ChevereX VOTE; ..6-Q.

�Meeting Date:
Resolution #:

03-31-98
03-36-98

Be it resolved that the Board of Trustees hereby authorizes the Mayor to execute an
Agreement with Joseph A. DeMilia, Jr. to conduct an audit of the general, water,
capital funds for the 1997-1998fiscalyear at an amount not to exceed $11,500.00
per the attached.
Moved: Trustee Alter Seconded: Trustee Munroe

/

Vote: 6-0

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