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The regular n~cting of the Mayor .and Village ~oard of Trustees was held on Wednesday, September 10, 1997 at 7:30 P.M. in the American Legion Hall. (absent) Present: Mayor Belding, Tr. DiDomizio, Tr. Cerino, Tr. Marshall, Tr. Lawrence, Tr. Goebel, Tr. H~ningway and Atty. Viglotti. Also present: Highway Supt. Marshall, Lt. Birdsell, Lak~ Chairman Wayne Thc~pson, Recreation Chairman and c~ttee member, George Traver and Veronica Robonson, Bruce F~ytor, Louis Snell, K~vin Karn, Edna Hinzmann, Jean Laffin and Hank DiM~rco. Minutes of the last regular meeting of the Mayor and Village Board of Trustees held 8-13-97, had ~-~n duplicated and previously presented to Board members. Motion by Tr. Cerino, seconded by Tr. Marshall that the above minutes be accepted as written. Carried. Mr. Kevin Karn, "911" Project Coordinator, addressed meeting giving an update on the proposed project and stated Data collection for the entire County has been completed~. He said he believed tb~ numbering scheme for the Village was in good shape and, at the outset, they weren't going'to re-~ddress unless necessary. _Mr. Karn said if Village has consecutive numbering scheme, they will stay with same. He said project was moving along, encountering problems with vendors and mapping, but nothing out of the ordinary. Mayor Belding inquired as to when the syst~n will be on ] ~.ne and Mr. Karn replied they w~re constructing a new "911" Cu~unications Center on Creek Road which should be ccmpleted next s~;,,~r, allowing 3 to 4 n~nths for tes~-~ng of ~t and the 911 lines, late Simmer or early Fall of next year, depending on the success of vendors in Phases 2 &3. _~.~yor Belding inquired as to vsx~ant parcels and Mr. Karn reported they ~uld be assigned numbers at a data base and map will be given Village showing the number- ing scheme. He explained how the syst~n w~uld effect the C~%,~nity stating, as of now, people are required to dial multiple 7 digit ntmlber for Police, Fire or ambulance, burl with .911, it would all be the same number and, in addition, the address ~ould also be monitored .which will greatly assist emergency calls ~d almost eliminate malicious or prank calls and false Fire alarms. Mr. Karn said Fire and ~ calls would continue as is with the major change coming within Police agencies with 24 hour converage and he would recc~r~ Lt. Birdsell contact his agency to establish scme kind of dialogue. Mayor Belding inquired as to fundJ_ng for the project and Mr. Karn replied an extra thirty five cents is added to each persons telephone bill each month which ~uld provide an ~ of $45,000. to $50,000. per month. He said the ne~ Center would. cost $3,000,000 and cost for the Data collection alone was $500,000. He said as ~roject progresse~., expenses will increase along with the char~es for leasing the lines and personnel. Mayor Belding thanked Mr. Karn for his report and tb~ t/me and effort he~ has expended on the project.