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MEETING

NOTICES, EVENTS & MINUTES

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Durham Town Board Meetings

First Tuesday - Workshop

Third Tuesday - Meeting

7:30 p.m.

Town Building, 7309 Route 81

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Court Nights

Every Monday except National Holidays

7:00 p.m.

A.D.A. night 5:30 p.m.

Town Building, 7309 Route 81

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Durham New York Chamber Meeting

Second Tuesday each Month

7 p.m. all invited

Town Building, 7309 Route 81

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A REGULAR MEETING, TOWN OF DURHAM, OCTOBER 4, 2011

 

A special meeting of the Town Board of the Town of Durham, County of Greene and the State of New York was held at the Town Hall, 7309 State Route 81, East Durham, NY on the 4th, day of October.

 

PRESENT:                            Gary Hulbert               ----       Supervisor
                                                Linda Sutton               ----       Councilperson                                                                                                             Jerry Cunningham       ----       Councilperson
                                               
William Carr                ----       Deputy Supervisor
                                                Jodi Wood                  ----       Councilperson
                                                Chris Kohrs                 ----       Town Clerk

 Others present:  Alan Beechert-Highway Superintendent, Tal Rappleyea-Town Attorney, Patty Handel-Legislator, Nick Nahas-Historian, nine community members.

 Supervisor Hulbert called the meeting to order at 7:32 p.m. 

 Supervisor Hulbert updated the board on Brandow Memorial Park renovations due to storm damage incurred from Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee.  The fencing has been replaced and the fence around the ball field has been set to regulation distance from the home plate.  Do to volunteers and donations the clean up and repairs to the park have not cost the town. 

 Having reviewed the application for the DeGeyter Subdivision a public hearing is scheduled for November 1, 2011, 7:30 p.m.

 Having reviewed the application for the Carney subdivision a public hearing is scheduled for November 1, 2011, 7:30 p.m.

 A budget work session is scheduled for October 13, 2011.

 Nick Nahas announced the Durham Historic Preservation Commission will host a workshop on listing properties on historic registers.  The workshop is free and open to the public October 8 9 a.m. at the Town Hall.

 Jo-Anne Rascoe, President Durham NY Chamber of Commerce announced there will be a Pot Luck dinner October 16 4 p.m. at the Oak Hill Durham Fire House, honoring Elsie Allan. 

 Mrs. Rascoe invited everyone to the monthly Chamber meeting the second Tuesday of each month 7 p.m.

 July 26, 1990 the planning board approved a subdivision for Bernard Hulbert which was never filed with the county clerk.  Upon review of the minutes and plans Mr. Hulbert moved that the board stamp and approve so Mr. Hulbert can file with the County Clerk seconded by Ms. Wood all in favor motion carried.  (Hulbert-yea, Sutton-yea, Cunningham-yea, Carr-yea, Wood-yea)

 Patty Handel reported the county is working on the 2012 budget and it is anticipated they will propose to override the 2% cap which will need 60% of the legislators to approve in order for it to pass.

 Highway Superintendent Beechert will have the hanging baskets removed next Wednesday and will begin preparing for winter as the majority of the storm damage repairs have been completed.  Soil and water has not reported on the outcome of the creek survey and everyone is encouraged to contact Soil and Water with questions and concerns to ensure they are on the list to be addressed. 

 Mr. Cunningham added Assemblyman Lopez is petitioning the Governor to extend the permits to allow additional time to clean up and correct the creeks.

 Mr. Cunningham motioned to approve the estimate to repair the fence along County Route 27, seconded by Mrs. Sutton all in favor motion carried.  (Hulbert-yea, Sutton-yea, Cunningham-yea, Carr-yea, Wood-yea)

 Ms. Wood motioned to adjourn at 7:54 p.m. seconded by Mr. Carr.

 




































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