VILLAGE OF PELHAM BOARD OF TRUSTEES SCHEDULED MEETING

TUESDAY, APRIL 26, 2005, 7:30 PM

VILLAGE HALL – 195 SPARKS AVENUE, PELHAM, NY

 

MINUTES

 

1.                   Call To Order

2.                   Pledge of Allegiance

3.                   Mayor’s Report

4.                   Trustees’ Reports

5.                   Village Administrator’s Report

6.                   Public Comment                                                                                         Approximate

                                                                                                                                          StartingTime

      #       Agenda Items:                                                                                                   of Discussion

 

Budget Adoption

7:35 p.m.

 

7

 

 

Resolutions to Adopt the Budget and Levy Taxes for Fiscal Year 2005-2006.

A thru F; all

Approved

 

Grants

8:05 p.m.

 

8

 

Authorizing a grant application to the New York Main Street Program for Downtown Revitalization, in cooperation with the Pelham Picture House Preservation organization.

 

 

 

Approved

 

9

 

Authorizing a grant application to the Fire Assistance program for portable radios

 

 

Approved

 

Downtown

8:25 P.M.

 

10

 

 

Authorizing the Annual Street Fair to take place on Saturday, June 4, 2005.

 

Approved

 

11

 

 

Resolution to authorize an Inter-Municipal Agreement with the Town of Pelham for the “9/11” Memorial

 

 

Tabled

 

Other

8:30 p.m.

 

12

 

Resolution to recognize Friday, April 29, 2005 as Arbor Day.

 

 

Approved

 

Housekeeping

8:35 p.m.

13

Old Business/New Business:  Discussed handi-capped access on sidewalks by 7th Street and 5th Avenue, between the traffic-light poles, and the hydrant.

Discussed

14

Minutes:  March 15, 2005; April 4, 2005

Tabled

15

Adjournment

8:45 p.m.

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

Budget Adoption

7:35 p.m.

 

7

 

 

Resolutions to Adopt the Budget and Levy Taxes for Fiscal Year 2005-2006.

 

 

In connection with approval of the Adopted Budget for Fiscal Year 2005-2006 by the Board of Trustees, it is in order tonight to adopt the following resolutions.

 

A.     Resolution with Amendments and Revisions to the Tentative Budget

 

B.     Resolution adopting Fees, including Parking Permit Fee Rates

 

C.    Budget Adoption Resolution

 

D.    Tax Levying Resolution

 

E.     Authorization for Investments

 

F.     Levy of Additional Taxes


 

The Board discussed that the Village tax levy increase is 2.322%, down from the original proposed tax levy increase of 6.79%, through a combination of expense cuts and non-tax levy revenue increases.  After discussion, on the motion of Trustee Potocki, seconded by Trustee Merrick, the Board unanimously approved the following annual organizational re-appointments, by vote of six in favor, none opposed, Homan absent:

 

BUDGET RESOLUTION A

                                          VILLAGE OF PELHAM – APRIL 26, 2005

RESOLUTION AMENDING AND REVISING THE

PROPOSED 2005-2006 VILLAGE BUDGET

 

WHEREAS, the Board of Trustees has met at the times and place specified in the Notice of Public Hearing on the proposed budget and heard all persons desiring to be heard thereon; and, subsequently consulted with the appropriate Village officials on the contents thereof and determined that certain modifications would be desirable.

 

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the budget be amended and revised as follows:

Summary of Changes to 2005-06 Proposed Budget

 

Finalized after April 14 2005 Budget Work Session

 

 

 

 

Appropriations

 

 

 

 

Review Date

Page #

Acct #

Detail

Proposed

Revised

Change

3/29/2005

15

3120.100

add one (1) School Cr. Guard

78,610

89,840

11,230

3/29/2005

40

H

Fund portion new Veh w AF

58,000

52,000

-6,000

3/29/2005

15

3120.453

equipment maintenance

15,500

12,500

-3,000

3/29/2005

15

3120.462

uniform expense -- Cr Guards

4,950

5300

350

3/29/2005

15

3120.463

uniform expense - other (repl)

3,500

2,000

-1,500

3/29/2005

21

3620.100

Building -- Part Time File Clrk

7,800

0

-7,800

3/29/2005

12

1953

Bus. District Planning

25,000

5,000

-20,000

3/31/2005

11

1640.100

Auto Mechanic (new)

60,000

0

-60,000

3/31/2005

11

1640.100

Out of title pay

0

10,000

10,000

3/31/2005

24

5110.100

Seasonal (DPW)

55,100

65,100

10,000

3/31/2005

32

9000

Employee Benfts (per S. Br)

2,528,580

2,522,580

-6,000

3/31/2005

32

9030

Social Security

388,000

385,000

-3,000

3/31/2005

11

1640.411

Gasoline and Diesel Fuel

42,000

45,000

3,000

3/31/2005

24

5110.499

Supplemental Svcs (Leaves)

11,000

10,000

-1,000

3/31/2005

25

5142.402

Equip Rental (Snow Rmv)

15,000

10,000

-5,000

3/31/2005

26

5182.415

Street Lighting -- supplies

14,000

12,000

-2,000

3/31/2005

30

8140.400

Contrctual Svcs (Swr Rprs)

32,000

27,000

-5,000

3/31/2005

31

8560.480

Shade Tree Repl Program

16,000

14,000

-2,000

3/31/2005

18

3410.406

Fire – Postage

300

50

-250

3/31/2005

18

3410.413

Fire -- Motor Veh. Supplies

2,500

500

-2,000

3/31/2005

18

3410.415

Fire -- supplies and materials

4,000

2,500

-1,500

3/31/2005

18

3410.424

Fire – building maintenance

10,500

10,000

-500

3/31/2005

18

3410.452

fire -- building repair

10,000

8,500

-1,500

3/31/2005

18

3410.454

fire -- radio repair

2,500

2,000

-500

3/31/2005

18

3410.462

fire -- uniform expense

3,000

2,100

-900

3/31/2005

18

3410.120

fire -- Personnel -- Overtime

200,000

170,000

-30,000

Review Date

Page #

Acct #

Detail

Proposed

Revised

Change

3/31/2005

18

3410.100

fire - Pers Svcs -- Dep Chief

0

30,000

30,000

4/4/2005

32

9730

Bond Antic. Notes - Principal

106,000

102,400

-3,600

4/13/2004

2

1010.415

supplies and materials

2,500

2,000

-500

4/13/2004

2

1010.490

communic./newsletter

7,000

3,000

-4,000

4/13/2004

2

1010.499

CATV videographer

4,200

3,500

-700

4/13/2004

4

1230.100

Part Time/Educational

10,000

0

-10,000

4/13/2004

4

1230.470

VA - Travel Expenses

1,000

1,500

500

4/13/2004

7

1410.470

VC - Travel Expenses

0

1,000

1,000

4/13/2004

6

1355.440

miscellaneous

250

0

-250

4/13/2004

8

1420.400

Vill Atty-Contractual

40,000

58,000

18,000

4/13/2004

8

1420.401

Village Attorney -- new line

0

2,000

2,000

4/13/2004

8

1420.482

Legal Svcs -- Special counsel

30,000

0

-30,000

4/13/2004

9

1440.400

Eng Svcs -- Contractual

10,500

5,000

-5,500

4/13/2004

9

1440.415

materials and supplies

1,000

500

-500

4/13/2004

12

1951

Grant Writing

15,000

0

-15,000

4/13/2004

12

1952

Web Site Design

5,000

2,500

-2,500

4/13/2004

32

9045

Life Ins -- Police Officers

7,500

5,000

-2,500

4/13/2004

32

9050

Unemployment Insurance

2,000

1,000

-1,000

4/4/2005

32

9731

Bond Antic. Notes - Interest

10,517

8,663

-1,854

4/14/2005

15

3120.110

Response Team Training

0

20,000

20,000

4/14/2005

15

3120.100

Chief and Lieutenant

234,812

233,694

-1,118

4/14/2005

21

3620.100

Building Inspector

73,490

73,140

-350

4/14/2005

24

5110.100

DPW Foreman

107,552

107,040

-512

 

 

 

 

10,273,402

10,140,148

-133,254

 

Revenues

 

 

 

 

 

Review Date

Page #