HomeMy WebLinkAboutTB-08/07/1945 Meeting of August 7, 1945
The Southold Town Board met at the office of Supervisor S. Went-
worth Horton, at Greenport on Tuesday, August 7, 1945. The meeting �
was called to order at 1:30 P.M. with the following present : • �
Supervisor Horton, Justices Terry; Hawkins ; Klipp..and Case; Town
Superintendent of•Highways Price ; Town Attorney Terry and Town Clerk
Booth. �-
The Board sat at once as a committee on audit to examine claims against
the Town, concluding the audit at 2 :00 P.M. ;
The minutes of the previous meeting were read and duly 'appr oved as
read.
Moved by Justice Hawkins; seconded by Justice Klipp : t
Resolved : That General Bills in the amount of $4,651.51, Reimbursable
Welfare Bills in the amount of .90, Non-reimbursable Welfare Bills
in the amount of $66.53 be and the same is hereby ordered paid.
Unanimously adopted. `
Moved by Justice Klipp; seconded by Justice Case : +
Resolved: That the Supervisor transfer from the surplus fund to 1 �
the .General ,Fund the sum of $W.00 for police purposes and the
sum:::of to cover expenditures at the Town Beach in excess
of the budget. T
Unanimously adopted.
Moved by Justice Terry; seconded by. Justice Klipp : '
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WHEREAS, it appears in the Resolution adopted by the Southold
Town Board in reference to the abandonment of an unsued portion of
a highway at Orient, Suffolk County, New York, described in the
petition of Rutledge M. Howard and others , that it was erroneously,
passed in that it included the names of -Ezra H. Young and Grace S. . .
Young, his wife, .
THEREFORE, RESOLVED, that said Resolution be rescinded and that
the application of Rutledge M. Howard and Mabel T. Howard,, his wife ,
for the abandonment of said road be approved.
Four votes in the affirmative, Justice Base .not ,voting.
A petition was read from a group of 'residents of Peconic complain- Y�
ing about a wrecked building north of Mi:: s Rosalind Smith's prop-
erty on Peconic Land at Goldsmith 's Inlet , asking the Town Board i.
if they could take steps to have the wrecked building removed. r
The Town Board instructed the Town Clerk to cmmmunicate with Mrs
B.K. Switzer one of the signers and inform her that the Board - �
would be only to glad to assist in having the wreaked building
removed if it. were in their power to do so, but that the Town
Board has no jurisdiction to enter on private property. In
so doing would be trespassing.
It 'was unanimously agreed that the Town Board make its official
visit to Fishers Island on Tuesday Aug. 28, 1945, leaving Orient ' r`
Point Dock at 11 A.M. on Gapt. Raynor Wickham's boat T'Alma'T.
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Adjounnment was. at 4:00 P.M.
Ralph P. Booth `
Town Cle rk
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