TOWN OF BROWNVILLE TOWN OFFICE, LIMERICK, N.Y.
TOWN BOARD January 8th 2025, 5:00 PM
MINUTES
PRESENT: Roll call of Board Members:
Supv. Richard D. Lane, Councilman Jeff Timerman, Councilman Ron Tepfenhart,
Councilman Bill Pickett, Councilman Richard Dodge, Highway Superintendent Roy
Gilchrist and Town Clerk Novina Green
GUEST: None
ABSENT: None
PUBLIC HEARING: None
MINUTES: Motion from Councilman Timmerman to accept the December 2024 clerk minutes with the
exception of correcting Financial Statement and Councilman Tepfenhart seconded the
motion. Agreed.
FINANCIAL
STATEMENT: Councilman Pickett motioned to accept the financial statement
for November 2024 as received and Councilman Tepfenhart seconded
the motion. Agreed.
COMMITTEE REPORTS:
- Ron’s December 2024 report
- Copy of transfer site tonnage of refuse and recyclables
- Clerk Monthly Financial Report December 2024
UNFINISHED BUSINESS:
- Lawrence Ketcham property closing statement was reviewed by the board. Two judgements have been paid and was deducted out from total.
- Councilman Dodge motion for a resolution to increase Benefit Assessment for WD#1
By $169.50 and was seconded by Councilman Timmerman. Agreed
NEW BUSINESS:
- Councilman Tepfenhart motioned to appoint Wendy Flagg as Town of Brownville Court Clerk and Councilman Pickett seconded. Agreed
- Councilman Timmerman motioned to approve Supervisor Lane changing his health insurance from Blue Cross to Teamsters and Councilman Dodge seconded. Agreed
- Supervisor Lane updated board members with the Town tax collection hours.
HIGHWAY SUPT: Highway Superintendent Roy Gilchrist updated board members with plowing roads,
trimming trees and servicing summer equipment. He also mentioned installing a dump
box on truck #4.
CLERK: Motion from Councilman Pickett to accept the clerk financial report for December
2024 as received and Councilman Tepfenhart seconded the motion. Agreed.
COMMUNICATIONS: None.
COUNCILMEN: None.
TOWN SUPERVISOR:
- Supervisor Lane presented the board with the 2025 organizational report. After review, Councilman Tepfenhart motioned to accept the report and Councilman Dodge seconded. Agreed
- Councilman Pickett motioned to accept Deputy Clerk Michelle Katzenberger’s resignation and Councilman Timmerman seconded. Agreed
- Councilman Dodge motioned to appoint Shiloh Shloop as Deputy Clerk to begin on 02/10/2025 and Councilman Tepfenhart seconded. Agreed
WATER,
GENERAL AND
HIGHWAY BILLS: Board Members reviewed the payables. Councilman Timmerman motioned to
pay the General Bills ($28,367.85), the Highway bills ($187,472.70) Water bills WD
#1 ($576.88), WD #2 ($5,344.10). Council Member Dodge seconded the motion. Agreed.
COURTESY OF
THE FLOOR: None.
ADJOURNMENT: Councilman Tepfenhart motioned to adjourn at 5:30 PM and Council member
Dodge seconded the motion. The next Town Board meeting has been scheduled
for 5:00 PM February 5th , 2025.
Respectfully Submitted,
Novina Green, Town Clerk
