Town Board Minutes - Regular Board Meeting
REGULAR BOARD MEETING
July 15, 2019
The Regular Board Meeting of the Town of Royalton was held on Monday, June 10, 2019 at the Royalton Town Hall, 5316 Royalton Center Road, Middleport, New York. Supervisor Daniel Bragg called the meeting to order at 6:59 PM. The Pledge to the Flag was recited.
The following were present:
Supervisor Daniel Bragg
Town Clerk Absent: Marie L. Little, MMC/RMC
Deputy Town Clerk Susan L. Peters
Town Board Members Lee Criswell, Bradley Rehwaldt, Joshua Walker, Carol Wittcop
Highway Superintendent James Spark
Water/Sewer Superintendent Brian Cummings
Town Attorney Absent: Thomas H. Brandt
Also present were: See Attached Sheets
ADDITIONS OR CORRECTIONS OF THE MINUTES
There were no additions or corrections of the minutes as presented.
PUBLIC COMMENT – Agenda Items Only
There was no public comment to come before the board at this time regarding the agenda items.
COMMUNICATIONS / PETITIONS
There was no communications / petitions to come before the board at this time regarding the agenda items.
NEW BUSINESS
RESOLUTION 81-19
SUPERVISOR’S MONTHLY REPORT
On a motion made by Councilman Criswell, seconded by Councilwoman Wittcop, the following was
ADOPTED AYES 5 Bragg, Criswell, Rehwaldt, Walker, Wittcop
NAYS 0 None MOTION CARRIED
Resolved to accept the Supervisor’s Report for the month of June 2019.
RESOLUTION 82-19
REMOVE MEMBERS – WOLCOTTSVILLE VFC
On a motion made by Councilman Rehwaldt, seconded by Councilwoman Wittcop, the following was
ADOPTED AYES 5 Bragg, Criswell, Rehwaldt, Walker, Wittcop
NAYS 0 None MOTION CARRIED
Resolved to remove John Miszuk, Wendy Miszuk, and Bailey Clouse from the Membership Roll
for the Wolcottsville Volunteer Fire Co.
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RESOLUTION 83-19
ACTIVE MEMBERS – TERRY’S CORNERS VFC
On a motion made by Councilman Walker, seconded by Councilman Criswell, the following was ADOPTED AYES 5 Bragg, Criswell, Rehwaldt, Walker, Wittcop
NAYS 0 None MOTION CARRIED
Resolved to accept Joseph Bowes, Anthony D. Marvin, and Lisa Petrillo as Active Member of the
Terry’s Corners Volunteer Fire Co.
RESOLUTION 84-19
GRISWOLD STREET WATERLINE PROJECT
On a motion made by Councilwoman Wittcop, seconded by Councilman Rehwaldt, the following was
ADOPTED AYES 5 Bragg, Criswell, Rehwaldt, Walker, Wittcop
NAYS 0 None MOTION CARRIED
Resolved to award Milherst Construction, Inc the Griswold Street Waterline Project at a cost not
to exceed $794,215.00.
RESOLUTION 85-19
AUDIT OF CLAIMS
On a motion made by Councilman Criswell, seconded by Councilman Rehwaldt, the following was
ADOPTED AYES 5 Bragg, Criswell, Rehwaldt, Walker, Wittcop
NAYS 0 None MOTION CARRIED
Resolved that the Town Clerk be and she hereby is authorized to draw a warrant upon the funds
of the Supervisor for Abstract #7 for the year 2019 in the amounts of:
Fund Vouchers #’s Total
A Fund 288 – 343 $ 29,158.95
B Fund 33 – 43 $ 17,264.35
DA Fund $
DB Fund 145 – 178 $ 241,245.13
SD Fund 14 – 16 $ 684.62
SF Fund $
SL Fund 6 – 7 $ 974.61
SR Fund 6 – 7 $ 75,049.12
SS Fund 51 – 59 $ 9,122.77
SW Fund 132 – 159 $ 71,663.41
TOTAL $ 445,162.96
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS
Councilman Criswell asked what was the status of the trees located in the cemeteries. Councilwoman
Wittcop replied she received the proposals but had questions on them. Supervisor Bragg mentioned
to wait till next meeting for clarification on quotes and speak with Highway Superintendent Spark for
any assistance.
Supervisor Bragg mentioned the Sewer Plant Grant is on time. Money is released. Notice of Award
was sent out.
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Supervisor Bragg mentioned that LOSAP is delayed/postponed due to voting construction.
Supervisor Bragg mentioned the mowing is out of control at the cemeteries.
THERE WERE NO ADDITIONAL ITEMS TO COME BEFORE THE BOARD
PUBLIC COMMENT – GOOD WELFARE OF THE COMMUNITY
Ditching Coordinator Paul Bruning mentioned that residents are asking about having culverts set in where they’ve already been. Supervisor Bragg replied he will have to speak with Highway Superintendent Spark in regards to the culverts. Supervisor Bragg will look for the Resolution that prevents from filling in ditches. Supervisor Bragg will speak with GHD about a maintenance and ditching plan.
There being no further information to come before this board, a motion was made by Councilwoman Wittcop, seconded by Councilman Rehwaldt and carried unanimously that the Regular Board Meeting be adjourned at 7:20 PM.
Patricia A. Hinds
Susan L. Peters
Royalton Deputy Town Clerks