The regular meeting of the Town Board of Cherry Valley was held on Thursday June 13, 2024 with meeting called to order at 7:00PM by Supervisor Garretson
Pledge to the Flag was said
Roll call of Officers was taken:
Tom Garretson-Supervisor P
Jim Johnson-Councilperson P
Ed VanDerwerker-Councilperson P
Mark Cornwell-Councilperson P
Holly Waterfield-P
Highway Superintendent Marty Field-P
Mary Beth Flint-P
Reading of last month’s minutes will be dispensed of and minutes accepted as presented and or corrected.
Presentation of invoices and payments:
HEALTH CENTER FUND
47 Quill Corporation $287.92pd
48 Leona Johnson $110.00pd
49 Ricoh USA Inc $72.86pd
50 Spectrotel $327.12pd
51 National Grid $261.97pd
52 Quill Corporation $18.29pd
53 Public Goods Pool $366.00pd
54 Ricoh USA Inc $43.32pd
Voided check #2054
GENERAL FUND
102 Elan Financial Services $27.62pd
103 Miller’s Cleaning Service $842.40pd
104 State Comptroller $382.00pd
105 Hometown Hauling $43.25pd
106 Bruce Hall Corp $632.10pd
107 Spectrotel $410.24pd
108 RL Parsons Inc $2,263.21pd
109 Charter Communications $99.95pd
110 Charter Communications $84.95pd
111 Verizon Wireless $271.57pd
112 Clark’s Sports Center $400.00pd
113 Cintas Corporation #121 $365.08pd
114 Fargo Overland Protective Service $120.00pd
115 National Grid $577.60pd
116 ACCO Brands Direct $33.00pd
117 Excellus BC/BS $329.09pd
118 United Healthcare $17.65pd
119 American Wholesalers $35.88pd
Highway Vouchers:
Item 1 (304-308)
Item 3 (748-758)
Councilperson VanDerwerker made a motion to accept the invoices and payments as presented, Councilperson Waterfield seconded the motion. The invoices and payments have been presented and accepted. All in favor 5 yes 0 no
Presentation of Invoices and Payments:
- Budget reviewed as well as NBT Account balances
Misc. information to the Town Clerk:
- Otsego County Sales Tax and mortgage tax for the month of MAY $16,899.13 (sale tax $7,905.89 + mortgage tax $8,993.13=$16899.13
- Town Clerk received a notification from the DEC regarding hunting licenses will now be printed on standard white paper. No more Valeron paper.
Community Center Alden Field and Park:
· Outdoor Games are the weekend of June 14-16
Village:
- Town and Village Board Minutes and info- www.cherryvalleyny.us
Town Planning:
- Solar project is progressing
Highway Department:
- Highway Superintendent Fields inquires if the highway employees will have Wednesday June 19 off in observance of Juneteenth? Since this is a recognized national holiday yes they will have it off.
- Permits have been submitted for Dietsche Road project.
- Set for paving at the end of the month
- Will be doing some dust seal next week
- 2027 has new standards for trucks over 400 horsepower will need the standard transmission. Will not be able to get an automatic transmission.
Public Questions, Comments and concerns…………..2 minute limit per request
Keith Shue an Electrical Engineer and Environmentalist as well as a Village resident is present at tonight’s and voices some concerns regarding the Solar project happening on County Route 50. He offers to do a presentation to the Town Board and other Boards regarding the States Energy Plan. Supervisor Garretson states the project is a small-scale project of 10 acres and offers to have Mr. Shue attend a Joint Planning Board meeting where he can ask if the JPB would like a presentation.
Andy Minnig updates the Board on the dog situation on East Hill. There has been a reduction of barking noise, however it is still present.
Motion made by Councilperson Cornwell to adjourn the meeting 2nd by Councilperson VanDerwerker.
There being no further business meeting adjourned at 7:38PM.
Next Town Board meeting will be Thursday, July 11, 2024 7:00PM
Respectfully submitted,
Mary Beth Flint, Town Clerk
Town Board meeting was recorded
