HomeMy WebLinkAboutTB-02/16/1954~?~ETING OF FEBRUARY t6~ t9~+.
The Southoid Town Board met at the office of Supervisor
Norman E. Kiipp at Greenport~ on Tuesday~ February 167 19~
The meeting was called to order at 1:30 P.M. with the follow-
ing ~ · .
present. Supervisor Kiiep~. Justices Tuthil!~ _&lbertson~
Clark and Demarest~ oapermntendent of Highways Price~ Town
Attorney Terry and Town Clerk Booth.
The Board sat at once as ~ committee on Audit to examine
claims against the Town~ concluding the'Audit work at 2
o~clock P.M, ·
~xed by Justice Ciark~ seconded by ,Justice Aibertson:
RSoOLVED: That the minutes o~ tbjet~{~' ~evious~ings~
January 26~ and January 28 be anl~ they ~reby
approved as read.
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Klipp~ Justices Tuthil!~
Albertson~ Clark and Demarest.
Moved by Justice Aibertson; seconded by Justice Tuthili:
RESOLVED: That the regular monthly Audit meeting of this
Board will be held at the office of Supervisor Normmn E.
Ktipp at Greenport. on Tuesday~ March 9~ ~9~4~ at 1:30
Vote of Totem Board~ Ayes-Supervisor Kiipp~ Justices Tuthill~
Aibertson~ Clark and Demaresto
The Town Board received a petition bearing the signatures
of residents of Peconic~ requesting the Board to have a
traffic light insta!~ed at the intersection of Peconic
Lane and Route 2?A as they consider it a very dangerous
crossing as the school bus has to enter Peconic at this
intersection several times daily, The Supervisor was instruct-
ed to take the matter up with the County Superintendent
of Highways.
Moved by Justice Albertson~ seconded by Justice Clark:
RES0~UED: That the Police Report for the month of January
be accepted by the Town Board and placed on file.
Vote of Town Board: ~yes-Supervisor K!ipp~ Justices Tuthil!~
Albertson~ Clark and Demarest.
Moved by Justice &Ibertson; seconded by Justice Tuthi!l:
RESOLVED: That General Bills in the amount of $~281.13~
Town Trustees Account in the amount of $72.~0; Lighting
District Bii~s in the amo~at of ~,64 ~:
- ~.~- . ~ ~-. 9.~_~ ~ishers Island
Ferry District ~m±±s mn the amounts of $!i~476.10 be
and the same are hereby ordered paid,
~ote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor Klipp~ Justices Tuthili:
A!bertson~ Clark and Demarest.
Moved by Justice Ciark; seconded by Justice Tuthili:
%~EREAS: The Southo!d Town Board had been presented with a
petition of the Southold Citizens Committee for zoning
signed by Edwin Preilwitz~ grchie Symonds~ Claus Robob~
Daniel Smith and C, Jesse Wright~ ~equesting that the To%m
Board appoint a non-political P!amning and Zoning Commission-
er and appropriate sufficient funds in the current budget
to meet the minimtun necessary expenses of the Commission
so that such Commission may study and prepare suitable maDs~
and -
[~EREAS~ such pgtition contained 83 signatures of residents
of the Town of Oouthold~ now therefore~ be it
RESOLVED: That the SuperVisor be and he hereby is instructed
to devise ways and means of obtaining a mor~ comprehensive
expression of the residents of the To%m of outho!d as to
whether it is their desire that the Townshi~ be zoned.
Vote of Town Board: Ayes-Supervisor K!ipp~ Justices Tuthi!!~
~lbertson~ Clark and Demarest.
The Supervisor reported that Mrs, Eloise Bowden had been
absent from her work without permission since February i~
and that prior to leaving she had requested a ane month's
vacation which was specifically denied, Considera~bie dis-
cussion was had on the i~subordinate conduct of Mrs~ Bowden
and the vile and abusive language directed against the
Supervisor. On the motion of Justice C!ark~ seconded by
JuStice Tuthi!!~ it was resolved that the Supervisor be
instructed to pay ~s, Bowden's salary for the first two
weeks of February and tDat the matter of her maauthorized
absence and insubordinate conduct should be held over for
further consideration.
Vote o~ Town Board:~es-Supervisor Kiipp~ Justices Tuthiti~
~v~'~.~-~ ~a~'~ "~'~ ~ibertson~ Clark and Demarest.
Adjournment was at ~:30 P~M. Ralph P. Booth
Town Clerk