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                  <text>An Organization Meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Village of Sleepy Hollow
was held on Monday, i pril 6,1998 at 8:00 PM in Village Hall, 28 Beekman Avenue,
Sleepy Hollow, New Yc rk.
Present:

Mayor Sean Treacy
Morris Alter
Michael Collins
Mario DiFelice
Donald Stever
Patrick J. Munroe (Arrived Late)

Also Present: Janet Gandolfo, Village Attorney
Absent:

Craig Laub

Mayor Treacy called the meeting to order with a pledge to the flag.
Trustee Alter moved, s :onded by Trustee Collins to open the meeting, carried.
The newly elected Trus :ees, Mario DiFelice and Donald Stever were sworn in by the
Deputy Village Clerk.
Mayor Treacy congrati.lated the newly elected trustees and welcomed them.
Resolutions- Attached
Committee Appointments
Mayor Treacy appointed the Trustees to various committees, (list is attached)
Trustee DiFelice expressed his disappointment to the Mayor with not being
appointed to chair other committees except the Zip Code Committee. (Copy of letter
is attached)
Mayor Treacy re-appointed Joaquin Alemany as Acting Village Justice for a term of
one year; Trustee Collins moved, seconded by Trustee Alter and carried 5-0.
Mayor Treacy re-appointed James Timmings, Jr., Sean McCarthy, Gary McLean
and appointed the new Fire Chief to the Bureau of Fire Prevention; Trustee Collins
moved, seconded by Trustee Alter and carried 5-0.
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Mayor Treacy appointed Karin Adir to the Conservation Advisory Council; Trustee
Alter moved, seconded by Trustee Munroe and carried 5-0.
Mayor Treacy re-appolited Chris Rezza and Hugh Casey to the Economic
Development Advisory Council; Trustee Alter moved, seconded by Trustee Collins
and carried 5-0. Mayor Treacy also re-appointed Miguel Jiminez and Alcides
Mariano, Jr. and John Whelan; Trustee Munroe moved, seconded by Trustee Alter,
motion carried 5-0. All terms are for three years.
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�Mayor Treacy re-appointed Ed Oliviera to the Electrical Board until 1999; Trustee
Alter moved, seconded by Trustee Collins, motion carried 5-0.
Mayor Treacy re-appointed Donald Stever, Diane Hegarty, Richard Weiss, and
Alberto DeCarvalho to the Environmental Council for a term of two years; Trustee
Alter moved, seconded by Trustee Collins, motion carried 5-0. Mayor Treacy
appointed Karin Adir to the Environmental Council for a term of two years;
Trustee Munroe moved, seconded by Trustee Alter and motion carried 5-0.
Mayor Treacy re-appointed Richard Weiss and Angelo LoMoscolo to the
Environmental Review Board for a term of three years; Trustee Alter moved,
seconded by Trustee Munroe and carried 5-0. The Mayor also appointed Karin
Adir to fill an un-expired term until the year 2000; Trustee Collins moved, seconded
by Trustee Alter and carried 5-0.
Mayor Treacy re-appointed Art Brady to the Ethics Board and appointed Robert
Anello both for a term of two years; Trustee Alter moved, seconded by Trustee
Collins and motion carried 5-0.
Mayor Treacy re-appointed Thomas Square to the Fire Board of Appeals for a term
of five years; Trustee Alter moved, seconded by Trustee Collins and carried 5-0.
Mayor Treacy re-appointed Adrian Kringas to the Handicapped Committee for a
two year term; Trustee Munroe moved, seconded by Trustee Alter, motion carried
5-0.
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Mayor Treacy designated the Sleepy Hollow National Bank, Bank of New York,
First Union Bank, Chase Bank, and Union State Bank as Official Depository of
Funds; Trustee Collins moved, seconded by Trustee Alter and carried 5-0.
Mayor Treacy designated Westchester Gannett newspaper as the Official
Newspaper and Roberts Rules of Order as the Official Parliamentary Procedure;
Trustee Alter moved, seconded by Trustee Collins and carried 5-0.
Mayor Treacy re-appointed Joan Weiss to the Library Board for a five year term;
Trustee Alter moved, seconded by Trustee Collins and carried 5-0.
Mayor Treacy appointed Benito Martinez to the North Tarry town Housing
Authority for a Vwe year term; Trustee Alter moved, seconded by Trustee Collins
and motion carried 4-1 with Trustee DiFelice voting no.
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Mayor Treacy re-appointed Miguel Jimenez as Chairman of the Parking Authority
for a three year term and appointed Jose Chevere for a three year term; Trustee
Alter moved, seconded by Trustee Collins and carried 5-0.
Mayor Treacy appointed Nicholas Robinson as Chairman of the Planning Board for
a fi\e year term; Trustee Alter moved, seconded by Trustee Munroe and carried
5-0; Mayor Treacy appointed Ed Napoleon to the Planning Board for afiveyear
term; Trustee Alter moved, seconded by Trustee Collins, motion carried 4-1 with

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Trustee DiFelice votin ; no. Mayor Treacy appointed Benito Martinez to the
Planning Board to fill the unexpired term of Joanne Becker until 2002; Trustee
Munroe moved, seconded by Trustee Collins, motion carried 4-1 with Trustee
DiFelice voting no.
Mayor Treacy re-appointed Gus Donovan and Peter Gasperini as Journeymen on
the Plumbing Board; Trustee Alter moved, seconded by Trustee Collins and carried
5-0.
Mayor Treacy re-appr inted Adrian Domingues and William Herlihy as Master
Plumbers on the Plumbing Board; Trustee Alter moved, seconded by Trustee
Collins and carried 5-0.
Mayor Treacy re-appointed Gary McLean as Plumbing Inspector; Trustee Alter
moved, seconded by Trustee Munroe and carried 4-1 with Trustee DiFelice voting
no.
Mayor Treacy re-appointed Pastor James McRae as Police Chaplain; Trustee Alter
moved, seconded by T mstee Collins and carried 5-0.
Mayor Treacy re-appointed Dr. Elio Ippolito as Police Surgeon; Trustee Collins
moved, seconded by Trustee Alter and carried 5-0.
Mayor Treacy appointed David Gonzalez to the Recreation Commission for a term
of five years; Trustee Alter moved, seconded by Trustee Collins and carried 5-0.
Mayor Treacy appointed Karin Adir to the Recreation Commission for a term of '
three years to fill the unexpired term of Eileen Meade; Trustee Alter moved,
seconded by Trustee Munroe and carried 4-1 with Trustee DiFelice voting no.
Mayor Treacy re-appointed Margaret O'Brien, Hugh Casey, Sunny McLean, Emily
Herman, Henry Steiner, Jim Laird, Jose Blanco, Peter Hildick-Smith, Rosario
Piomellia, Mary Grace DiClemente, Yolanda Mallery, Robert Higle and Mckeldon
Smith to the Tourism Committee; Trustee Alter moved, seconded by Trustee
Munroe and carried 5-0.
Mayor Treacy re-appointed Joseph DeFeo, Daniel Michaud, Sean Dugan, James
Donovan, Ralph Gunderman, Robert Carpenter and Nicholas Cicchetti to the Tree
Commission; Trustee Collins moved, seconded by Trustee Alter and carried 5-0.
Mayor Treacy re-appointed Robert Balog as Village Assessor and Joseph A.
DeMilia, Jr. as Village Auditor; Trustee Collins moved, seconded by Trustee Alter
and carried 5-0.
Mayor Treacy appointed Angela Everett as Village Clerk; Trustee Munroe moved,
seconded by Trustee Collins and motion carried 5-0.
Mayor Treacy re-appointed Henry Steiner as Village Historian for a one year term;
Trustee Munroe moved, seconded by Trustee Alter and carried 5-0.

�Mayor Treacy re-appointed Filomena Fallacaro as Village Registrar for a term of
two years; Trustee Alter moved, seconded by Trustee Collins and carried 5-0.
Mayor Treacy re-appointed Sanjay Shah as Village Treasurer; Trustee Alter moved,
seconded by Trustee Collins and carried 5-0.
Mayor Treacy re-appointed Linda Moiron and appointed George Tanner to the
Zoning Board, both for a term of three years; Trustee Alter moved, seconded by
Trustee Stever and carried 5-0.
Mayor Treacy appointed Diane Mass to the Waterfront Advisory Committee for a
term of three years; Trustee Munroe moved, seconded by Trustee Stever and
carried 5-0; he appointed Jose Chevere to the Waterfront Advisory Committee for
a term of three years; Trustee Alter moved, seconded by Trustee Collins and carried
5-0; he appointed Ronda Mauhs to the Waterfront Advisory C ommittee for a one
year term; Trustee Collins moved, seconded by Trustee Alter ;ind carried 5-0; he
appointed Richard Weiss and Karin Adir to the Waterfront Advisory Committee
for a two year term; Trustee Alter moved, seconded by Trustee Munroe and carried
5-0; and he appointed Don Stever and Ralph Gunderman for a four year term to the
Waterfront Advisory Committee; Trustee Alter moved, seconded by Trustee Collins
and carried 5-0.
Approval of Warrants
Trustee Collins moved, seconded by Trustee Alter to approve the warrant of the
General Fund and authorize the Treasurer to pay the bills for a total of $171,156.24;
motion carried 5-0; Trustee Collins moved, seconded by Trustee Munroe to approve
the warrant of the Water fund for a total of $19,263.70 and authorize the Treasurer
to pay the bills, motion carried 5-0; Trustee Alter moved, seconded by Trustee
Collins to approve the warrant of the Capital fund and authorize the Treasurer to
pay the bills for a total of $10,495.00; motion carried 5-0.
Trustee Alter commented that the deadline for submitting the STAR application to
the Town of Mt Pleasant has been extended to June 1,1999 for everyone except
senior citizens, the deadline for those seniors who qualify is June 1,1998.
Trustee DiFelice moved, seconded by Trustee Alter to cancel the Board meeting
originally scheduled for Tuesday night, April 7th, motion carried 5-0.
There being no further business, Trustee DiFelice moved, seconded by Trustee Alter
to adjourn the meeting, motion carried 5-0.
Respectfully submitted,
Angela Everett
Village Clerk

�Meeting Date: 04-06-98
Resolution*: 04-37-98
Be It Resolved that the &amp;»ard of Trustees of the Village of Sleepy Hollow
sets the first and third Monday of the month at 8:00 PM for their regular
Board meetings. On each such Monday an executive session will be held at
7:00 PM, If needed.
MOVED: Trustee A l t e r

SECONDED:Trustee Collins

VOTE: ^"Q

Meeting Date: 04-08-98
Resolution*: 04-38-98

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Be It Resolved that the Board of Trustees sets the second and fourth Monday
of each month for work sessions. An executive session will be held If
needed and the Board may take a vote on Items at said work sessions.
MOVED: Trustee A l t e r

SECONDED: Trustee Collins

VOTE: i i 2

Meeting Date: 04-08-98
Resolution*: 04-39-98
Be It Resolved that the Board of Trustees of the Village of Sleepy Hollow will
hold only one meeting during the months of June, July and August, and one
work session In the months of June, July and August.

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MOVED: Trustee Alter

SECONDED: Trustee Collins

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�Meeting Date: 04-06-98
Resolution #: 0440-98

Be It Resolved that the Board of Trustees establishes the procedure that
special meetings of the Board may bo called by the Mayor upon notice to the
entire Board of Trustees at least twenty-four (24) hours In advance of the
meeting. Said notice shall be given to the Board members In person or be
left at their place of residence at least twenty-four (24) hours prior to the
start of the meeting.

MOVED: T n » t M A l t s r

SBCONDBD: T r u s t e e

C o U i n 8

VOTE,- J l °

Meeting Date: 04-06-98
Resolution*: 04-41-98
For those situations that require Immediate attention,
Be It Resolved that each work session may be considered to be an official
meeting of the Board of Trustees for the purposes of voting on resolutions.

MOVED: Trustee Alter

SECONDED: Trustee C o l l i n s

VOTE:

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�Meeting Dates 04-06-98
Resolution* 0442-08
Be It resolved the Board off Trustoos horoby authorizes tho Mayor to oxocuto
a dood and accompanying closing documents for tho transfer off that portion
off Cottage Street as Indicated on tho attached survey to Joseph and Lynn
DeMichelo for tho sum off Five Hundred Dollars ($800.00).
MOVED: T r U 8 t e e

Alter

SECOND8D: Trustee C o l l i n s

VOTE:

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MeetlngDate: 04-08-98
Resolution*: 0443-98
Be It resolved the Board off Trustees hereby authorizes the Mayor to execute
a deed and accompanying closing documents for the transfer off that portion
off Cottage Street as Indicated on the attached survey to Louise DeMichelo
for the sum off Five Hundred Dollars ($800.00).
mOVEp.Trustee A l t e r

SECONDED: Trustee Collins

VOTE: _ A " °

Mooting Date: 0408-98
Resolution*: 0 4 4 4 9 8
Be It resolved the Board off Trustees hereby authorizes the Mayor to execute
a deed and accompanying closing documentsfforthe transfer of that portion
of Cottage Street as Indicated on the attached survey to Kevin B. Fahey for
the sum of Five Hundred Dollars ($800.00).

MOVED:

TrUStee

A l t e r

SECONDED: T ™ stee C" 1 1 1 **

VOTE:

4-0

�Meeting Dates 04-06-98
Resolution*: 02-19-98
Be It resolved that the Board off Trustees hereby approves the appointment
off Kun] Panwar, 26 Dixon Street, Tarrytown, NY 10591 by the Mayor to the
posltioti) off Bookkeeper effective April 8,1998 at an annual salary off $25,800.
This Is a provisional appointment subject to the approval off the Westchester
County Office off Personnel. The appointment Is also subject to a
probationary period off six months, unless extended by the Board of Trustees.

MOVED: Trustee Alter

SECONDED: Trustee Collins

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Trustee DiFelice voted No.
Meeting Date: 044)8-98
Resolution #: 0445-98
Be It resolved that the Board off Trustees hereby approves the appointment
off Larry Cassldy, 880 Tonl Court, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598 by the Mayor
to the position off Court Clerk effective April 13,1998 subject to a
probationary period of six months at an annual salary of $40,000.
Be It further resolved that the Board off Trustees hereby directs the Village
Attorney to draft a contractof employment between the Village and Larry
Cassldy regarding said position off Court Clerk, Incorporating terms and
conditions off employment regarding stipends In lieu off health, life and dental
Insurance; vacation, sick time, personal time, mandatory pension, future
salary Increases, etc.

MOVED: Trustee Collins

SECONDED: Trustee Alter

Trustee DiFelice voted No.

VOTE: ^"

�Meeting Date: 04-06-98
Resolution #: 04-46-98
Be it Resolved thefeoardof Trustees authorizes the Mayor to enter into the Utility Work
Agreement with New York State Department of Transportation for the preventative
maintenance initiative and drainage repair on some of the water valve boxes in the Village
of Sleepy Hollow that may require adjustment to correspond with the new pavement
grade. These adjustments will be performed by the State's contractor and the costs will be
borne by the State of New York.
Moved: Trustee A l t e r

Seconded?™ 8tee C o l l i n s y o t e :

5-0

Meeting Date: 04-06-98
Resolution #: 04-47-98

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Be it resolved that the Homestead and Non-Homestead portions of the tax levy for the
1998-99fiscalyear be set at 53.62070% and 46.37930% respectively.
MOVED:Trustee A l t e r

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�Trustee Committee Appointments April 6,1998
DEPUTY MAYOR:

Trustee Alter

POLICE:

Trustee Collins, Chair
Trustee Alter
Trustee Munroe

FIRE:

Trustee Laub, Chair
Trustee Alter
Trustee Collins

PUBLIC
WORKS:

Trustee Alter, Chair.
Trustee Munroe
Trustee Laub

RECREATION:

Trustee Alter, Chair.
Trustee Stever
Trustee Munroe

ZIP CODE:

Trustee DiFdice, Chair.
Trustee Laub
Trustee Munroe

TOURISM:

Trustee Munroe, Chair.
Trustee Stever
Trustee Collins

LIAISONS:

Zoning: Trustee Alter
Planning: Trustee Stever
ARB: Trustee Munroe
CAC/EAC: Trustee Collins
Riverfront Advisory: Trustees Stever and Munroe
Library: Trustee DiFelice
Senior Citizens: Trustee Laub

GM COMMITTEE:

Trustee Stever, Chair.
Trustee Alter
Trustee Collins

�April 6 1998

Mr Mayor can I please comment on your committee
appointments tonight.
l a m disappointed and saddened by your committee
appointments tonight. Last week you mailed me a
congratulatory letter on my re election, I thought
you really ment it, till tonight, when you chose
not to appont me to any committee!.' !
Once again I was the top vote getter and I feel and
challange anyone in this room to chair a committee
with the exception of the recreation.
I am starting by seventh year as a Trustee and served
this Village in many ways,just to name a fewi
23 years as membar of our Police Department
Charter member of our Ambulance Corps
Life Active member of our Fire Department
16 years in the Judcial system
And nymerous other committees during all the
past years...

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