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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1985-10-15 - Board of Trustees Meeting Minutes VILLAGE BOARD MEETING AGENDA DATE: 85/10/15 1. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: 2. PUBLIC HEARINGS: a. Franel Mgt. Corp. - adjourned from 9/18/85 b. No Right Turn from 287 Bowman Avenue C. Amend V & T - "All Night Parking" 3. COMMUNICATIONS: 9. DISCUSSION & REPORTS: a. Con Ed - Street Lights b. Entrance road to Rye Hills Park (a) from Crawford (b) from Ridge Street 5. RESOLUTIONS: a. Defer No Left Turn onto Ridge Street from Rye Ridge Shopping Center. b. Appointment of Assistant Building Inspector C. Award of bids d. Bond resolution 00052) MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING HELD BY THE VILLAGE BOARD O]V OCTOBER 15,1985 at the Village Office, 111 South Ridge Street, Rye Brook, at 8_00 p.m. PRESENT: Mayor Kabcenell, Trustees Cresenzi, Meiskin, Nardi, Zak Attorney Kramer ABSENT: Treasurer Cortese, Clerk Smith PUBLIC HEARINGS FRANEL MANAGEMENT CORP. - continuation Mayor Kabcenell advised those in attendance that this matter is really a two-fold issue. Franel Management Corp. original proposal for a deep lot subdivision will require a change in the Zoning Law and therefore cannot be dealt with by the Village Board until such time as the change is effected. The report of Frederick P. Clark Associates recommends that applications such as this be handled by the Board of Trustees on a Special Permit, case by case basis so as to ensure safe and convenient access, as well as reasonable degree of privacy. (Copy of report is annexed hereto. ) After discussion, it was the sense of the Board of Trustees that this proposal (or similar proposals made in the future) would require a change in the Zoning Law. On the motion of Trustee Zak, seconded by Trustee Nardi, RESOLVED that the application for subdivision by Franel Management Corp. of property on upper King Street be DENIED. The vote on the motion was as follows: Trustee Cresenzi voting AYE Trustee Meiskin voting AYE Trustee Nardi voting AYE Trustees Zak voting AYE Mayor Kabcenell voting AYE The second aspect of this issue is the Zoning Law itself. After discussion, it was the sense of the Board of Trustees that a Public Hearing be held to consider a proposed change in the Zoning Law. On the motion of Trustee Meiskin, seconded by Trustee Nardi., BE IT RESOLVED that the required Legal Notice be prepared and advertised and the Village Attorney prepare the proposed change to the L�) F 0005'io Zoning Law, and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a Public Hearing be held at the next Regular Meeting of the Board of Trustees on Tuesday, November 26, 1985 at 8:00 P.M. The vote on the motion was as follows: Trustee Cresenzi voting AYE Trustee Meiskin voting AYE Trustee Nardi voting AYE Trustee Zak voting AYE Mayor Kabcenell voting AYE NO RIGHT TURN FROM 287 BOWMAN PLAZA Mayor Kabcenell read the Legal Notice published on October 9, 1985, and advised those in attendance that all necessary signs will be posted in connection with the Local Law amendment to the Vehicle and Traffic Law prohibiting a right turn from 287 Bowman Plaza. On the motion of Trustee Meiskin, seconded by Trustee Zak, RESOLVED that the Vehicle and Traffic Law be amended to read that IT SHA!L BE ILLEGAL TO MAKE A RIGHT TURN ONTO BOWMAN AVENUE FROM 287 BOWMAN PLAZA DURING THE HOURS OF 4:00 P.M. TO 6:00 P.M. MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. The vote on the motion was as follows: Trustee Cresenzi voting AYE Trustee Meiskin voting AYE Trustee Nardi voting AYE Trustee Zak voting AYE Mayor Kabcenell voting AYE ALL NIGHT PARKING Mayor Kabcenell read the Legal Notice published on October 9, 1985, and advised that the audience that necessary signs will be posted in connection the the Local law amendment to the Vehicle and Traffic Law allowing all night parking in some areas of the Village of Rye Brook. Discussion from the floor covered such matters as educa�ion of the public as to which streets could be parked on, discrepancy of signs within the Village of Rye Brook (some indicating that no all night parking is allowed in the Village) . Mayor Kabcenell stated that the safety of the Village and it's residents is paramount and that streets must be cleared of snow for the protection of everyone. It was decided that a general mailing would go out to residen':s of the Village advising which streets could be used for all night parking and (1) s 00053. which could not. The police may also give out flyers to residents of the area affected. On the motion of Trustee Zak, seconded by Trustee Cresenzi, BE IT ENACTED that Section 18 of Local Law 7-84 called Vehicle and Traffic be repealed. BE IT ENACTED by the Board of Trustees of the Village of Rye Brook that the following Law be known as Section 18 of the Vehicle and Traffic Law "All Night Parking": A. The parking of any vehicle is hereby prohibited on all public streets or highways within the Village of Rye Brook, between 2:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. , from November 15 to March 15, except that all night alternate side of the street parking be permitted on the following streets and highways: Grant Street Garibaldi Place Wyman Street Wyman Street North Roanoke Avenue Highview Avenue Dixon Street Westview Avenue Crescent Place Ellendale Avenue Franklin Street Barber Place Lyon Street Hillcrest Avenue Whittemore Place Woodland Avenue Irenhyl Avenue Hawthorne Avenue Maywood Avenue Alternate side of the street all-night parking shall be construed to mean Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday on the north or east side of the street or highway, between 2:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. ; and Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday on the south or west side of the street or highway, between 2:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. , in accordance with signs so posted in the affected areas. Additionally, all night parking shall be permitted on the south, west or east side of the following streets and highways between 2:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. , from November 15 to March 15: west William Street - South Side Division Street - East Side West Street - West Side Osborne Place - West Side (.3 s B. No trucks or other commercial vehicles shall park on any public street or highway within the Village of Rye Brook between the hours of 2:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. throughout the entire year. The vote on the motion was as follows: Trustee Cresenzi voting AYE Trustee Meiskin voting AYE Trustee Nardi voting AYE Trustee Zak voting AYE Mayor Kabcenell voting AYE DISCUSSION AND REPORTS: CON EDISON - STREET LIGHTS RYE HILLS AREA George Morrow, Special Assistant to the Mayor, advised that the Village is still awaiting the promised report from Con Edison. The Village itself has ordered some street light fixtures with delivery as soon as possible. The Village of Rye Brook will erect the fixtures themselves. However, Con Ed must then inspect them and energize the fixtures. Con Ed has advised that these fixtures may not necessarily be placed in the proper area and, as a result, may have to be moved. However, the situation is critical in the Rye Hills area and something must be done. ENTRANCE ROAD TO RYE HILLS PARK This is a "land locked" park with no vehicular access at all. Over a period of time the park has been vandalized seriously,. including bikers riding through and destroying property. The Police Department is unable to patrol the area A great deal of time and money has been invested in restoring the park and to protect this investment (and any future investments) an entrance road to Rye Hills Park is essential. Mayor Kabcenell has written to the Town of Rye Supervisor requesting a meeting to discuss a road from Crawford Park to Rye Hills Park, but to date, this has not taken place. CRAWFORD PARK Complaints were registered by some people in attendance, as yell as some of the Trustees, concerning the safety bumps now in place in Crawford Park. Damage to private vehicles, as well as Police cars will be considerable and plowing and sanding during the winter months will be more than difficult. RESOLUTIONS: NO LEFT TURN ONTO RIDGE STREET FROM RYE RIDGE SHOPPING CENTER On the motion of Trustee Nardi, seconded by Trustee Zak, WHEREAS the Village has prohibited left turn (Local Law 11-85) from the Ridge Street exits of Rye Ridge Shopping Center, and C iJ 000533 WHEREAS the Rye Ridge Shopping Center requests additional time beyond the October 15th effective date of the Local Law to realign the traffic movement within and exiting from the Shopping Center. THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the effective date of Local Law 11-85, passed August 27, 1985, be postponed to November 1, 1981.). The vote on the motion was as follows: Trustee Cresenzi voting AYE Trustee Meiskin voting AYE Trustee Nardi voting AYE Trustee Zak voting AYE Mayor Kabcenell voting AYE APPOINTMENT OF ASSISTANT BUILDING INSPECTOR On the motion of Trustee Nardi, seconded by Trustee Cresenzi, WHEREAS the 1985/85 Budget provides for an Assistant Building Inspector, and WHEREAS this position has been publicly advertised and the Civil. Service List has been canvassed. THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that Mark tenEicken, 5 South Lawn Avenue, Elmsford, New York be employed as an Assistant- Building, Inspectnr effective October 15, 1985, at a salary of 826,000 per year. The vote on the motion was as follows: Trustee Cresenzi voting AYE Trustee Meiskin voting AYE - Trustee Nardi voting AYE Trustee Zak voting AYE Mayor Kabcenell voting AYE AWARD OF BIDS This matter was deferred to a later date pending further study of the lease on the office space at 90 South Ridge Street. BOND RESOLUTION This matter was not acted upon and deferred to a later date pending further study of the lease on the new office space. APPOINTMENT OF JUSTICES This matter was deferred until the issues can be resolved. The next Regular Meeting of the Board will be held on Tuesday, November 26, 1985, at 8:00 p.m. The meeting was adjourned at 9:15 p.m. s