Mike LaFlair – 2nd Ward Councilor

I am happy to announce that effective January 1, the Town of Camillus has a new Highway Superintendent, Paul Legnetto. Paul brings with him a wealth of knowledge having worked with the Town in several capacities as a consultant and also with the Onondaga County Department of Water & Environmental Protection. I would also like to congratulate and thank Mark Pigula on his retirement and his dedicated service to the town.

The County Comptrollers Office finished it’s baseline Fact Sheet in regards to the Camillus Police Department. It can be accessed here: Camillus-GeddesPolice

The developer has recently submitted the completed documents that the Town Planning Board had requested and the Stop Work Order has been rescinded so work should be starting on the site again.

On Ash Wednesday and all Friday’s during Lent, the Fairmount Fire Department is hosting is annual Seafood Menu for eat-inor take out. You can access more information by clicking here: Fairmount FD Menu

On Saturday, June 27th the Town of Camillus will be holding their annual 4th of July celebration complete with a concert and fireworks at Veteran’s Park at Gillie Lake. This event is attended by thousands of residents and has become a tradition the community looks forward to every year.

Currently the Town of Camillus is seeking sponsorship for this year’s event. Sponsors are recognized by having their logo placed on a banner at the event and if donations are made in advance, mentioned in all press releases and the popular Parks and Recreation seasonal brochure. If you are interested in sponsoring either a portion or the entire event, please contact Parks and Recreation Director Eric Bacon at 487-3600 or ebacon@townofcamillus.com.

The baseline report from Consensus is completed and has some great information. It can be accessed here: Consensus-Baseline-Report

Here is the Planning Board Agenda for Monday:

New Business:

110/114 Columbus Ave / Jonathan Frateschi TM # 042.-08-15.1,14.0
Lot Line Re-Alignment

Old Business:

5633 West Genesee Street / Druger Eye Care TM # 029.-01-18.0
Site Plan

A street lighting inventory is taking place in Camillus. They have started a complete field survey of the street lighting facilities within the Town of Camillus. An individual will be going street by street for this survey. He drives his own vehicle (with a yellow light on top) which is as follows:
2013 Honda CR-V –Brown Plate Number is GCV-8217.

The Governors proposed budget has been released and can be accessed by clicking here: BriefingBook

Item 2 under New Business is in the 2nd Ward.

TOWN BOARD MEETING: TUESDAY, JANUARY 27, 2015

MEETING ROOM: TOWN BOARD ROOM (MALE AVENUE ENTRANCE)

CALL TO ORDER

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

PUBLIC HEARING (S)

1. Consider amending Chapter 60, Traffic and Vehicles, §60.22-Intersections, to add a stop sign a 201 Dixon Drive at the southeast corner of Dixon Drive and Terrace Drive. (Per Councilor Steve James)

PUBLIC COMMENT

SUPERVISOR’S ANNOUNCEMENTS

COUNCILOR’S COMMENTS \ COMMITTEE REPORTS

APPROVAL OF MINUTES

OLD BUSINESS

None

NEW BUSINESS

1. Approve the maximum reimbursement limit for the Association of Towns’ annual meeting as follows: meals $50 per day, plus hotel, registration fee, and travel expenses with receipts.

2. Approve the contract between the Town of Camillus and WAVES for the period January 1, 2015 through December 31, 2015 in the amount of $410,000, to be paid on or about February 1, 2015 and authorize Supervisor to sign.

3. Approve the contract between the Town of Camillus and Lakeside Fire Department for the period January 1, 2015 through December 31, 2015 in the amount of $54,000, to be paid on or about March 15, 2015.

4. Approve the installation of two 100W high pressure fixtures to be installed on Willowwood Lane within the Greenfield Village Development at a cost not to exceed $355.40 and charge to the Consolidated Lighting District #8. (Per Councilor Mike LaFlair)

5. Approve the payment to Camillus Erie Canal Society, Inc. in the amount of $15,237 for monies it advanced to the Town for the Aqueduct Restoration Project. (Per Parks and Recreation Committee)

PUBLIC COMMENT

ADJOURNMENT