STOCKBRIDGE TOWNSHIP MEETING MINUTES September 16, 2024

 

Stockbridge Township Supervisor CG Lantis called the Regular Stockbridge Township Board Meeting to order September 16, 2024, at 7:01pm at the Stockbridge Township Hall. Members present at the Stockbridge Township Regular Board Meeting; Supervisor CG Lantis, Treasurer James Wireman, Trustee Terry Sommer, Trustee Ed Wetherell Member absent None Clerk Becky Muraf was late arriving at 7:15PM

Pledge of Allegiance

Moment of Silence

Wetherell motion to accept the Stockbridge Township Board agenda as written with the Date Corrected from August 19, 2024 to September 16, 2024 and close session to personnel instead of Personal and Planning Commission Meeting Minutes at on under monthly bills Sommer Second All in Favor Motion Carried

Citizen’s Comment none

Wireman motion to accept the Stockbridge Township Financial Report from April 1, 2024, thru September 16, 2024 as printed Sommer Second All in Favor Motion Carried

Muraf motion to accept the Stockbridge Township Audit report as presented by Pfeffer Hanniford & Palka from Fiscal Year April 1, 2023 to March 31,2024 Sommer Second Roll Call Vote Muraf Yes, Wireman Yes, Sommer Yes, Wetherell Yes, Lantis Yes. All in Favor Motion Carried

Memorial Wall Plaque request for Dorene White and Normi Spadafore Sommer motion to approve Wireman Second All in Favor Motion Carried

Old Business

Stockbridge Township and Unadilla Township is having a Cleanup day on September 21, 2024, from 10am to 2pm in Unadilla

New Business

Wireman motion to spend $900.00 on Halloween Candy for the Stockbridge Township Trick or Treating on the Square during the hours of 6pm to 8pm on Halloween October 31 Muraf Second All in Favor Motion Carried

Sommer motion we give Stockbridge Fire $400.00 towards the annual Cider and Donuts during trick or treating on the square Muraf Second All in Favor Motion Carried

Harvest Fest Road closure of S. Center Street and E. Elizabeth Street on Saturday, September 28th, from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Wireman motion to table Stockbridge Township Mower bag until Lantis looks at the current one to see if it is still working Sommer Second All in Favor Motion Carried

Wireman motion to table Stockbridge Township Hall Rental until more research is done Sommer Second All in Favor Motin Carried

Muraf motion to give WAVE Bus $4,000.00 for the upcoming year Wireman Second Roll Call Vote Muraf Yes, Wireman Yes, Sommer Yes, Wetherell Yes, Lantis Yes All in Favor Motion Carried

Stockbridge Police will be scheduling a joint meeting with Stockbridge Township and Village of Stockbridge in early October Date to be Determined

Stockbridge Township Planning Commission will not publish meeting minutes at this time in the local paper, but they are available at Stockbridge Township Hall if needed

Sommer Motion to pay the Stockbridge Township Board monthly bills in the amount of $42,835.30 Wetherell Second All in Favor Motion Carried

Citizen Comments None

Sommer motion to close open session and open close session Wetherell Second All in Favor Motion Carried

Muraf motion to close close session and open open session Sommer Second All in Favor Motin Carried

Wireman motion to revisit Stockbridge Township office cleaning and lawn care in 60 days with hope of improvement that grounds keeper will prove a worthy employee Sommer Second All in Favor Motion Carried

Lantis motion to adjourn the Stockbridge Township regular Monthly Board meeting at 9:06 PM

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