Town Board Work Session

FINAL TOWN BOARD WORK SESSION AGENDA
TOWN OF YORKTOWN
363 Underhill Avenue
Yorktown Heights, NY 10598
October 12, 2010

OPEN SESSION – times are approximate

7:00 Approve Remaining Auction Bids
Contact: Susan Siegel, Town Supervisor
Discussion: Approval of bid on Bernstein property and two
Croton Heights parcels

7:15 Teen Center
Contact: Helena Rodriguez, Yorktown Teen Center
Discussion: Space request and plans for 2011

7:30 Patriot Garden
Contact: John Tegeder, Director of Planning
Discussion: Request for additional funds

7:35 Tree Law
Contact: Susan Siegel, Town Supervisor
Discussion: Possible revisions to 9/28/10 draft

8:00 Skate Board Law
Contact: Susan Siegel, Town Supervisor
Discussion: Review of draft law

8:20 Dog Law
Contact: Alice Roker, Town Clerk
Discussion: Review of draft law

8:40 Installment Agreements on Back Taxes
Contact: Jeannette Koster, Town Attorney
Discussion: Possible repeal of Article IV of Chapter 260 dealing with
installment agreements for payment of back taxes

9:00 Review of Town Board Minutes
Contact: Susan Siegel, Town Supervisor
Discussion: Whether to resume practice, discontinued after June 16, 1998,
of Town Board reviewing minutes and voting to accept them.

9:15 Court Staffing
Contact: Town Justice Sal Lagonia
Discussion: Staffing needs as it relates to reducing the traffic ticket backlog

9:45 Capital Budget
Contact: Susan Siegel, Town Supervisor
Discussion: Identify priority projects for possible inclusion in 2011 budget that
will likely require bonding, and projects for a five year capital plan

10:15 IBM “Payment in Lieu of Taxes” Agreement (PILOT)
Contact: Susan Siegel, Town Supervisor
Discussion: Consider whether to initiate discussions with IBM regarding
a new PILOT Agreement

10:30 Commercial Vehicle Law
Contact: Susan Siegel, Town Supervisor
Discussion: Final review prior to advertising for public hearing

RESOLUTIONS

Supervisor’s Office
Wipe out additional uncollectible tax liens
Renew contract for environmental consultant

Finance Department
Approve budget transfers

Water Department
Approve contract for water storage tank inspection

Engineering Department
Award of Bids - Bid Opening 10/14:
Various Chemicals #10-03
Sludge & Grease - #10-04
Bond Acceptance: (Note: required monies posted 12/1/09)
Silverman Subdivision - Erosion Control Bond - Excavation
Permit #E-042-10 - Williams Dr.
Bond Releases:
Adrian - Erosion Control Bond - #WP-009-89 / #E-003-94 - Rt. 202
Juergens - Erosion Control Bond - #WP-043-09 - Crow Hill Rd.
Bond Reduction:
Yorktown Farms Subdivision - Gomer Street

CLOSED:

Contract renewal for environmental consultant