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                  <text>A Special Meeting of the Board of Trustees was held on Tuesday, December
19, 2000 at 8:00 PM in Village Hall, 28 Beekman Avenue, Sleepy Hollow, New
York for the purpose of holding a public hearing, approving payment of bills
and resolutions.
Present:

Mayor Philip Zegarelli
Mario DiFelice
Patricia Rodrigues
James Hart
Donald Stever
Richard Zieja
Robert Higle
Trustees

Also Present: Edward Lammers, Village Attorney
Dwight Douglas, Village Administrator
Mayor Zegarelli called the meeting to order with a prayer and pledge to the
flag. He asked that everyone remain standing for a moment of silence for
former resident, Helen Ciocca, who passed away recently.
Public Hearing
Mayor Zegarelli read the attached public hearing notice. Village Attorney
gave a brief explanation of the purpose of the hearing.
There were no comments from the public. Trustee Stever moved, seconded by
Trustee Hart to close the public hearing, carried.
Approval of Warrants
Trustee Hart moved, seconded by Trustee Higle to approve the warrants and
authorize the Treasurer to pay the bills, motion carried 6-0.
The total of the General fund is $223,264.02, total of the Water &amp; Sewer fund
is $21, 391.67 and the total of the Capital fund is $107,533.70.
Resolutions-Attached
There being no further business, Trustee DiFelice moved, seconded by Trustee
Higle to move into executive session to discuss personnel, motion carried. The
Mayor commented that there will be no action taken in executive session.
Respectfully submitted,
AngelaTEverett, Village Clerk

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VILLAGE OF SLEEPY HOLLOW
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARIMQ
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE/ that the Board of Trustees of the
Village of Sleepy Hollow will hold a Public Hearing on Tuesday,
December 19, 2000 at 8:00 p.m. in the Municipal Building, 28
Beekman Avenue, Sleepy Hollow, New York to consider a proposed
Local Law amending Village Code Section 52-21 "Taxi Fares".

The

proposed Local Law will change the fare structure that taxi
drivers may charge the public while operating taxi cabs within
the Village of Sleepy Hollow.

A copy of the proposed local law

is available upon request at the Office of the Village Clerk.
All persons; are entitled to attend and be heard at this
Public Hearing.

By Order of the Board of Trustees
of the Village of Sleepy Hollow
Angela Everett, Village Clerk
Dated: December 7 , 2000

�Meeting Date: 12/19/00
Resolution #: 12/121/00

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RESOLUTION
REAFFIRMING AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR
TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH THE VILLAGE
OF BRIARCLIFF MANOR TO PROVIDE WATER TO BRIARCLIFF MANOR IN
RETURN FOR CERTAIN WATER FACILITIES

WHEREAS, the Village of Briarcliff Manor desires to obtain an emergency supply of water
during a period of time when Briarcliff has a water deficit due to total or partial loss of supply
from the Croton Aqueduct; and
WHEREAS, the Village of Sleepy Hollow desires to obtain a certain water main owned by the
Village of Briarcliff Manor to facilitate and improve the supply of water to Phelps Memorial
Hospital and other areas of the Village of Sleepy Hollow; and
WHEREAS, said water main will draw water from a Catskill aqueduct under the jurisdiction
of the Village of Sleepy Hollow; and
WHEREAS, the Villages have entered into good faith negotiations to facilitate the needs and
objectives of both parties and to assure a long term adequate supply of water to the residents of
Sleepy Hollow and Briarcliff Manor; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Trustees having had the opportunity to review the proposed water
agreement; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Trustees having previously authorized the Mayor to negotiate
and execute an agreement to facilitate the objectives of both parties; and therefore

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BE IT RESOLVED, that the Board of Trustees of the Village of Sleepy Hollow hereby
reaffirms its authorization authorizing the Mayor of Sleepy Hollow to enter into the annexed
agreement revised December 7,2000 with the Village of Briarcliff Manor to facilitate the water
needs of both of the parties.
MOVED: Trustee Higle

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SECONDED: Trustee DiFelice

VOTE: 7-0

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Meeting Date: 12/19/00
Resolution #: 12/122/00
Resolution of the Board of Trustees of the Village of Sleepy Hollow
Authorizing Execution of AMCR Consulting Services Contract
Whereas, the Mayor and Trustees of the Village of Sleepy Hollow have requested and received
a proposal from The Alliance for Mediation &amp; Conflict Resolution, Inc., (AMCR) 360 White
Plains Road, Suite 500, Tarrytown, New York to provide certain training and information as
required by law to Village employees; and
Whereas, at their meeting of December 13,2000 the Village Administrator and Department
Heads reviewed the proposal of AMCR, interviewed the proposed trainer and determined the
proposal and trainer to be qualified; and
Whereas, said proposal contains a preliminary estimated budget of $4,090.00 to perform all
training functions;
Now, Therefore, Be It Resolved that, the Village Board herein authorizes and directs Village
Counsel to prepare for execution a contract between the Village and AMCR and further
authorizes the Mayor to execute said contract upon its preparation.
MOVED: Trustee Stever

SECONDED: Trustee Hart

VOTE: 7-0

�Meeting Date: 12/19/00
Resolution #: 12/123/00
Be it Resolved that the Board of Trustees does hereby approve the ratification of the
contract with Unitelnetwork Corp. to upgrade our current telephone system for
approximately $11,000.00

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Moved: Trustee PiFeiice Seconded: Trustee Zieia

Vote: 7z0

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Meeting Date: 12/19/00
Resolution #: 12/124/00

Resolution of the Board of Trustees of the Village of Sleepy Hollow
Authorizing Execution of DeSanto &amp; Associates Professional Services Contract

Whereas, the Mayor and Trustees of the Village of Sleepy Hollow have requested and received
a proposal from DeSanto &amp; Associates, Ltd. to undertake a comprehensive review of the Village
of Sleepy Hollow Police Department in order to evaluate and make recommendations on all
aspects of Police Department operations and procedures; and
Whereas, said services require singular discretion, training, and skill and the Mayor and
Trustees have duly reviewed resumes and qualifications of the personnel who will carry out
this sensitive task and have been further guided by the recommendation of former Chief Spota;
and
Whereas, the proposal of DeSanto &amp; Associates has been deemed full and complete and
contains a preliminary estimated budget of $64,800.00, based on an hourly rate structure, to
perform all functions set forth therein;
Now, Therefore, Be It Resolved that, the Village Board herein authorizes and directs Village
Counsel to prepare for execution a contract between the Village and DeSanto &amp; Associates to
undertake the services detailed in their December, 2000 proposal, as modified in response to
comments by Trustees provided on December 12,2000, subject to incorporating such review
and reporting requirements as appropriate and advisable; and
Be It Further Resolved, that the Village Board herein authorizes the Mayor to execute said
contract upon its preparation.

MOVED: Trustee DiFelice

SECONDED: Trustee Rodriguez

VOTE: 7-0

�Meeting Date: 12/19/00
Resolution #: 12/125/00

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Be it Resolved that the Board of Trustees does hereby approve moving forward with
the five year lease proposal with Minolta Business Machines subject to review by
Village Counsel.
Moved: Trustee DiFelice Seconded Trustee Stever Vote: 7-0

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�Meeting Date: 12/19/00
Resolution #: 12/126/00
Be it Resolved that the Board of Trustees does hereby ratify the Mayor's
appointment of DPW Foreman, Joseph DeFeo as Assistant Village Administrator
and herein approves an annual stipend of $7000.00 in recognition of the increased
work and responsibilities involved, said increase and responsibilities to take effect
immediately upon the concurrence of the Teamsters' Union.
Moved: Trustee DiFelice Seconded Trustee Hart

Vote: 6-0-1

Trustee Higle abstained.

Resolution #: 12/127/00
Be it Resolved that the Board of Trustees, in recognition of the increased workload
and responsibilities performed by Angela Everett in carrying out her responsibilities
as Village Clerk, does hereby provide an annual stipend increase in the amount of
$3500.00.
Said new rate to take effect immediately.
Moved: Trustee Hart

Seconded: Trustee Stever Vote: 7-0

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