town Board Meeting January 8th, 2025

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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:

  1. Ron’s December 2024 report
  2. Copy of transfer site tonnage of refuse and recyclables
  3. Clerk Monthly Financial Report December 2024

 

UNFINISHED BUSINESS:

  1. Lawrence Ketcham property closing statement was reviewed by the board. Two judgements have been paid and was deducted out from total.

 

  1. 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:

  1. Councilman Tepfenhart motioned to appoint Wendy Flagg as Town of Brownville Court Clerk and Councilman Pickett seconded. Agreed

 

  1. Councilman Timmerman motioned to approve Supervisor Lane changing his health insurance from Blue Cross to Teamsters and Councilman Dodge seconded. Agreed

 

  1. 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:

  1. Supervisor Lane presented the board with the 2025 organizational report. After review, Councilman Tepfenhart motioned to accept the report and Councilman Dodge seconded. Agreed

 

  1. Councilman Pickett motioned to accept Deputy Clerk Michelle Katzenberger’s resignation and Councilman Timmerman seconded. Agreed

 

  1. 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