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The regular meeting of the Village Board was held on Tuesday <br /> May 2,1961 at ?:30 P.m. at the Masier Homestead. <br /> Xhose present; Mayor McCloskey, Trustee Reilly, Van¥oorhis, <br /> Silvestri, Temple~ Fitzpatrick, Canale, Treas. Mcdonald, and <br /> Atty. Schofield. <br /> The meeting was called to order by Mayor McCloskey, and the minutes <br />of the last regular, annual, and special meetingswere read, on motion of Txw~ <br /> Trustee Reilly, seconded byTrustee Fitzpatrick, the minutes were accepted as <br /> read. carried. <br /> A motion by Trustee Sil~estri, seconded by Trustee Temple to dispense <br /> with the regular order of bussiness was carried. <br /> The Fire Chief, told the Board of a trip to Steward Field, by <br /> seven of the firemen to see a deminstration on fighting of airplane <br /> fires ,etc. he also made it knOW to the board that these men went at <br /> their own expense. Mayor McClosk~y, then told the chief that the money <br /> to take care of the expense ~or the Chief's inspection, he felt could <br /> come out of the~conting~nt~ fund,but before doing so he would have the <br /> atty. look up the law on this matter. Asst. Chief Burnett, asked the <br /> Board if they could tell him why in the last few years the Fire Budget <br /> that was given to the Board for approval was cut in half. He felt by <br /> doing this the equipment needed, Could not be purchased, and so this <br /> left our fire Departments way behind others in this area. He also <br /> said that he heard ~hat the Board had plan~d to buy paint and have the <br /> members of Johnson~ire ~o. paint the firehouse, He fel~ that it . <br /> was not up to the Firemen to do the painting_but.u~.to ~he_~il~ge ~o <br /> have it done. Chief asked that the clerk se~ a xet~er to ~ne r~re <br /> on acceptance of new members to be kept on o. file, the clerk to do <br /> same in the future. Asst' Chief Burnett, asked 'why 10 yr. certificate <br /> were not issued on request. Clerk explained that the new law would <br /> put a fireman with 10 yrs service, out of the o., if he accepted a <br /> 10 yr. certificate. The Asst. Chief stated that those requesting the <br /> certificatesknow this. <br /> Mr. Profuse, and a group of women from Wenliss Devl., on the <br /> ~ater condition at Wenliss Delv. Mr. Profuse, is one of the new owners. <br /> He told ~oard of a letter he had from the bank, showing were the Village <br /> had taking over_the .storm sewer, which is an open ditch, and had agreed <br /> to maintain it. ~he i~ay~and members of the present board, did not <br /> remember such a paper, and when some of the members of the previous <br /> board were asked about it they did not at the time remember such an <br /> agreement. Mr. Profuse the~ asked the board if they would meet with <br /> him on this matter next week, so'that he could get the papers on this <br /> mat~er, and then all would be able to discuss this, and find a solution <br /> to the problem. The Mayor and the Board felt that this would be the <br /> right thing to do, and the Mayor asked Mr Profuse to send his a copy <br /> of the letter. The Mayor called a meeting with Mr. Profuse for the <br /> following Tuesday May 9, 1961 at 7~30 P.M. <br /> Mr. Guiliano, of the Maple hade Delv. on South Ave, Village <br /> asked the Board if anything had been done on the fixing of the <br /> Incina~or., ~he Mayor told him that letters had been sent to Co. <br /> and that the Board were waiting for an answer. The Mayor asked Mr. <br /> Guiliano if he had cleaned up and fixed land he had disturbed <br /> at the incinator. Mr. Guiliano told board that all was replaced. <br /> and put in shape. <br /> Mr. DeLucia, asked the Board for Sewer and Water on ~roperty <br /> he had planned to delv. on the Middlebush Rd. out side the Village, <br /> After some discussion, the Mayor said that he felt that a meeting <br /> between Mr~ DeLucia, and the Water Commissioner, Sewer Com~., <br /> and Misc. ~om. to go over this matter and ~epo~t b~k ~o.~ whole <br /> membership of the Board at the meeting on -uesa'ay may <br /> <br /> <br />