1 00:00:01,230 --> 00:00:06,730 All right. I'd like to call this regular meeting, village board of trustees to order, first 2 00:00:06,730 --> 00:00:08,830 to our business, pledge allegiance to the flag, 3 00:00:10,850 --> 00:00:15,950 pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America, to the Republic of 4 00:00:15,950 --> 00:00:21,630 for which it stands one nation under God and it is a liberty and justice for all. 5 00:00:23,050 --> 00:00:30,630 My second order of business I'd like to take just a brief moment of silence, Dean Brown 6 00:00:30,630 --> 00:00:31,550 passed away. 7 00:00:50,690 --> 00:00:56,370 Thank you. For those, those that didn't know if he was a long time town manager 8 00:00:56,370 --> 00:01:01,130 and mud love and very well respect you good man consideration 9 00:01:04,040 --> 00:01:05,060 of any changes 10 00:01:05,060 --> 00:01:08,900 addition to removal to the agenda I do number 11 00:01:11,750 --> 00:01:17,620 10 has already been decided upon in 12 00:01:17,620 --> 00:01:28,600 May I thought so yes so we can strike that one and then under other business we 13 00:01:28,600 --> 00:01:31,320 We will talk about a piece of property, yes, 14 00:01:31,680 --> 00:01:32,800 of the top of the Guilteros. 15 00:01:33,220 --> 00:01:33,380 Okay. 16 00:01:34,020 --> 00:01:38,560 And we have Mr. Sukordner, is that right? 17 00:01:39,220 --> 00:01:41,380 Mr. Walter Sukordner made a talk about that 18 00:01:41,960 --> 00:01:42,500 for the record. 19 00:01:42,860 --> 00:01:45,180 No decision tonight, but just play in the collegial. 20 00:01:45,500 --> 00:01:45,740 Okay. 21 00:01:45,800 --> 00:01:46,240 That's all I have. 22 00:01:47,420 --> 00:01:47,820 Very good. 23 00:01:49,160 --> 00:01:52,040 I'm approved many minutes from previous meetings. 24 00:01:52,660 --> 00:01:52,840 In 25 00:01:57,670 --> 00:02:00,010 a second, I want to have one thing I just wanted 26 00:02:00,010 --> 00:02:03,570 of the certification, everybody has an opinion for that. 27 00:02:03,710 --> 00:02:08,850 Page four, letter A, and I know that's what you said 28 00:02:08,850 --> 00:02:09,590 that we should have done. 29 00:02:10,170 --> 00:02:12,770 The last sentence that explained the amount 30 00:02:12,770 --> 00:02:16,450 of extra hours, and he said, required for the permitting, 31 00:02:17,490 --> 00:02:18,890 that we justify the difference. 32 00:02:19,850 --> 00:02:22,550 He meant that, I don't know, if you don't write that, 33 00:02:22,730 --> 00:02:22,890 it doesn't. 34 00:02:22,950 --> 00:02:26,410 He said that George Tucker Jr., who was on the diva's plane, 35 00:02:26,410 --> 00:02:32,570 the amount of extra hours, and so what do you want to say? 36 00:02:32,570 --> 00:02:38,830 I think he had said at the meeting, required for the permitting, it kept longer, so it justified it. 37 00:02:39,330 --> 00:02:42,990 But in here, it just doesn't, you can't understand what the extra hours mean. 38 00:02:43,550 --> 00:02:47,150 It meant for the money, that's all, okay. 39 00:02:48,030 --> 00:02:50,130 There's no route over where the hours come from. 40 00:02:50,130 --> 00:02:55,710 I just think if you're reading the book, I'd like to make a motion to accept and look at one question. 41 00:02:56,790 --> 00:02:57,210 Second. 42 00:02:58,250 --> 00:02:59,230 All in favor? 43 00:03:00,130 --> 00:03:00,490 Hi. 44 00:03:04,000 --> 00:03:05,160 Comments from citizens. 45 00:03:11,430 --> 00:03:12,830 Do we have Zoom folks? 46 00:03:13,570 --> 00:03:17,470 If you wouldn't mind speaking into the microphone, it helps those folks be able to hear us. 47 00:03:18,030 --> 00:03:19,610 My name is Kathy Grant. 48 00:03:19,970 --> 00:03:20,190 I'm not 49 00:03:25,690 --> 00:03:29,190 increasing the ways from off the rails for the last couple weeks. 50 00:03:29,190 --> 00:03:42,490 on and off depending on when they have entertainment and what the entertainment is, and concerned we've got this small position of about 20 signatures, just talking with other people. 51 00:03:43,670 --> 00:03:56,410 What this means for the future, so I have a list of their future engagements, including they apparently did a set up a new music venue, 52 00:03:56,410 --> 00:04:01,430 which I didn't know if the town was even aware of that, but that's how it's publicized. 53 00:04:02,170 --> 00:04:06,910 And these events are going to be going on outside, I assume outside, 54 00:04:08,550 --> 00:04:12,110 at least some of the bands, through December. 55 00:04:13,510 --> 00:04:18,870 So we'd like to have the trustees look at the town manager looking to this 56 00:04:18,870 --> 00:04:23,370 because if we're going to go to a higher density in town 57 00:04:23,370 --> 00:04:30,250 and we have more venues like this and more, it's a nuisance noise to us, these are 58 00:04:30,250 --> 00:04:38,210 street or a quarter mile from the location. So we can hear everything on our 59 00:04:38,210 --> 00:04:46,670 streets. So at nine o'clock at night, it's not gonna say it's tolerable, but at 60 00:04:46,670 --> 00:04:51,670 eleven o'clock at night, on a Thursday or Friday night, it's just, you can't 61 00:04:51,670 --> 00:04:55,650 the windows open. It's actually heard about High Street. 62 00:04:56,050 --> 00:04:58,570 You could hear it on the Epo, too. Yeah, because where it comes from. 63 00:04:58,570 --> 00:05:00,990 Much more faint than obviously right. 64 00:05:01,990 --> 00:05:05,590 Well, it's right up the right up the river. 65 00:05:06,850 --> 00:05:07,630 It goes pretty loud. 66 00:05:07,890 --> 00:05:10,910 Hard dog here on South Hill, from here to... 67 00:05:10,910 --> 00:05:14,010 Sorry, I did the first weekend. 68 00:05:14,670 --> 00:05:16,130 I just was saying... 69 00:05:16,130 --> 00:05:18,310 How long has this been going on? 70 00:05:18,450 --> 00:05:20,390 Because I've only heard it a couple of times. 71 00:05:20,890 --> 00:05:28,510 So it's been a couple of years ago, and then there's one bound in particular I'm going to give you this list. 72 00:05:28,830 --> 00:05:29,990 Yeah, I'd love to look at it. 73 00:05:30,190 --> 00:05:34,040 So I just printed it off their website. 74 00:05:34,520 --> 00:05:37,040 So I don't know if that's been addressed. 75 00:05:38,220 --> 00:05:41,200 I've heard that something's been addressed with them already. 76 00:05:41,460 --> 00:05:49,640 But two years ago we had addressed it with chief fillings and it seems to have gotten slightly better. 77 00:05:49,640 --> 00:05:54,600 But now it's just really loud and it's not every night, but like last weekend 78 00:05:55,760 --> 00:05:57,340 That we didn't hear them at all 79 00:05:58,020 --> 00:06:01,220 So but that was to life. There's a lot of things going on 80 00:06:03,780 --> 00:06:09,520 Miss Wu, do we have we have a noise ordinance in the village more 81 00:06:09,520 --> 00:06:13,500 And what are the time parameters for that? 82 00:06:13,980 --> 00:06:15,020 I'll have to research. 83 00:06:15,360 --> 00:06:16,560 I think it's 11 p.m. 84 00:06:16,760 --> 00:06:17,320 Is there a decimal? 85 00:06:17,700 --> 00:06:18,360 Yes, the other news. 86 00:06:18,660 --> 00:06:19,500 I believe it's a decimal. 87 00:06:19,740 --> 00:06:22,120 And I believe it starts at a certain time and ends at a certain time. 88 00:06:22,420 --> 00:06:30,340 So when we talked to Billings a couple of years ago, he said there was no decimal on it. 89 00:06:31,080 --> 00:06:34,020 But it just doesn't mean it wasn't, of course, but it's just nuisance. 90 00:06:35,580 --> 00:06:42,520 But I'm looking at the future, too, because we're going to put more density into the village, 91 00:06:42,520 --> 00:06:49,100 which I can't understand if I can do that, but if we're going to have more people in town 92 00:06:49,100 --> 00:06:55,140 and we've had other noise nuisances in the past, I think it needs to be addressed. 93 00:06:56,500 --> 00:07:03,920 And the merger coming up, I don't know, I don't know when that needs to be done and where. 94 00:07:05,480 --> 00:07:06,920 Thank you very much Kathy. 95 00:07:07,280 --> 00:07:07,700 Thank you Kathy. 96 00:07:12,000 --> 00:07:13,880 Would you like us to look at the petition? 97 00:07:16,560 --> 00:07:18,440 I would love to see the petition as well. 98 00:07:21,420 --> 00:07:26,960 We were just looking at just seeing if it was just us that was hearing this. 99 00:07:27,920 --> 00:07:30,000 We really didn't work hard at this at all. 100 00:07:30,360 --> 00:07:31,680 I just went on my street. 101 00:07:31,680 --> 00:07:39,800 And other people have heard it I've heard it's driving through town coming home from work at 11.30 102 00:07:40,800 --> 00:07:45,920 a couple of Fridays ago I don't off the top of my head I don't know what 103 00:07:45,920 --> 00:07:52,600 regulations are set and forth and such as outdoor live music venues outdoor events such 104 00:07:52,600 --> 00:07:57,660 as that I will look into the outstanding ordinances already on the books and see if 105 00:07:57,660 --> 00:08:00,740 there is a desk well level I believe there actually is a desk well level in that 106 00:08:06,620 --> 00:08:15,540 Yeah, this was a recent conversation not to do with this, but there was a recent conversation about a noise ordinance, which is why we're chatting about it now. 107 00:08:15,720 --> 00:08:19,840 There was something in the mail a couple of years ago. 108 00:08:19,840 --> 00:08:23,080 That could have been it. Yeah. Um, go ahead, Eric. 109 00:08:28,520 --> 00:08:32,060 Can you hear me, Eric? Yeah. Go to 110 00:08:32,060 --> 00:08:36,480 no comments. I'm all set. Thank you, Bob. Okay. Your hands up. 111 00:08:40,060 --> 00:08:44,220 And I might be. Oh, this hand up. It's a cursor. Oh, 112 00:08:44,320 --> 00:08:49,000 I know. I know it's a cursor. They look the same. I know. Instead of a pointer, 113 00:08:49,000 --> 00:08:54,720 I mean, you have 15 signatures here, we didn't we didn't work very hard at all. 114 00:08:54,760 --> 00:09:08,440 Billy Davis said he was also, and is this almost everybody on Orion, yeah, so I'm seeing two, seven, nine, eight, 10, so it's, it's bothersome. 115 00:09:08,440 --> 00:09:11,400 And down he goes, Doc, who doesn't say anything. 116 00:09:12,340 --> 00:09:19,240 He's happy to sign it, and he's mad about it, and he heard it coming through with his doors and windows closed with AC. 117 00:09:20,360 --> 00:09:22,700 Okay, we'll look into it. 118 00:09:22,880 --> 00:09:24,380 Thank you for bringing us to our attention. 119 00:09:24,860 --> 00:09:25,440 Thank you very much. 120 00:09:26,220 --> 00:09:26,540 Yeah. 121 00:09:28,080 --> 00:09:29,060 Actually, have a good wrap. 122 00:09:29,740 --> 00:09:31,900 Thank you. 123 00:09:32,700 --> 00:09:34,200 I know she'd like to have that. 124 00:09:36,320 --> 00:09:38,620 That's the one that's underlined. Is that the really that one? 125 00:09:38,800 --> 00:09:41,860 Yes, that was the worst week in the memory. 126 00:09:42,460 --> 00:09:43,900 I don't know about the other. 127 00:09:45,400 --> 00:09:47,500 I mean, the worst weekend's probably coming up, isn't it? 128 00:09:49,340 --> 00:09:50,020 Mid July? 129 00:09:50,200 --> 00:09:52,400 Well, I think the police just say something nice 130 00:09:52,400 --> 00:09:54,940 into the new management is one of the things they haven't 131 00:09:54,940 --> 00:09:57,700 been told, maybe that's the most important in the management 132 00:09:57,700 --> 00:09:58,380 of ours. 133 00:09:59,040 --> 00:10:00,220 But they also would have been the best. 134 00:10:00,440 --> 00:10:02,040 May I make a comment please? 135 00:10:02,440 --> 00:10:04,180 If people want to speak, they really 136 00:10:04,180 --> 00:10:11,120 I think you need to come to the mic because people on Zoom cannot hear you. 137 00:10:11,180 --> 00:10:12,540 How do they come up on the mic? 138 00:10:12,760 --> 00:10:13,960 How much is sensitive? 139 00:10:14,620 --> 00:10:14,780 Yeah. 140 00:10:15,260 --> 00:10:15,440 Okay. 141 00:10:15,960 --> 00:10:16,520 I'll be there. 142 00:10:18,400 --> 00:10:19,640 All right. 143 00:10:19,760 --> 00:10:20,100 Thank you. 144 00:10:20,400 --> 00:10:21,040 Very much. 145 00:10:21,040 --> 00:10:21,400 You're both. 146 00:10:23,240 --> 00:10:23,660 Okay. 147 00:10:24,440 --> 00:10:26,800 Allocation review and possibly approved. 148 00:10:31,980 --> 00:10:43,140 Well, I'd like to say that on A, the vehicle drive has been advertised as a three-bedroom and haven't been rented as a four-bedroom, if you want to research on it. 149 00:10:43,260 --> 00:10:44,220 This one is dropped off. 150 00:10:44,620 --> 00:10:45,180 Oh, exactly. 151 00:10:45,300 --> 00:10:48,340 This was the last set yesterday. 152 00:10:49,060 --> 00:10:52,680 They sent an email and they want this to be removed from scratch. 153 00:10:52,960 --> 00:10:54,600 So we have no time for that? 154 00:10:54,620 --> 00:10:54,680 Yes. 155 00:10:55,160 --> 00:10:56,860 That's 42-Dear Field Drive. 156 00:10:56,860 --> 00:10:58,040 42-Dear Field Drive. 157 00:10:58,040 --> 00:11:02,200 I don't know, do you think it's just scrubbed? 158 00:11:02,280 --> 00:11:03,560 Okay, scrubbed. 159 00:11:03,720 --> 00:11:05,180 Thank you. 160 00:11:05,320 --> 00:11:06,160 Sorry to interrupt. 161 00:11:06,460 --> 00:11:07,200 They are selling it. 162 00:11:08,740 --> 00:11:09,340 Okay. 163 00:11:09,880 --> 00:11:10,420 What was on that? 164 00:11:13,590 --> 00:11:15,390 129 Main Street is the, 165 00:11:15,570 --> 00:11:16,350 if you recall, the 166 00:11:17,410 --> 00:11:18,830 former NAFAA building 167 00:11:19,610 --> 00:11:22,210 next to the show gas station. 168 00:11:24,270 --> 00:11:25,330 Given the letter, 169 00:11:26,330 --> 00:11:27,310 given the date, 170 00:11:27,310 --> 00:11:43,190 I think I would make a motion to approve the allocation removal with the express understanding that if they were ever want to turn that on, they'd have to go through the allocation process again. 171 00:11:43,590 --> 00:11:47,360 All in favor? 172 00:11:47,360 --> 00:11:48,620 here. Hi. Hi. 173 00:12:01,730 --> 00:12:03,390 Hi. Hi, my head reports. 174 00:12:15,480 --> 00:12:18,160 I do love that the 175 00:12:18,160 --> 00:12:23,760 village of Lovlo sewer department gives us year over year. It's a true indicator. 176 00:12:24,980 --> 00:12:30,360 7.4 million gallons of waste water last year, 6.6 million this year. 177 00:12:32,820 --> 00:12:33,480 We've been 178 00:12:33,480 --> 00:12:38,400 down this year. We have. We appreciate 179 00:12:42,300 --> 00:12:45,740 those. I will say that we have to have a vacancy 180 00:12:46,580 --> 00:12:50,380 Water Waste Water Operator in the sewer department. 181 00:12:50,800 --> 00:12:54,620 We have conducted four interviews which had four good candidates. 182 00:12:55,060 --> 00:12:55,680 That's going okay. 183 00:12:55,680 --> 00:13:01,540 So it's a very good place today for making the reference checks on those four candidates 184 00:13:01,540 --> 00:13:04,260 and we'll have a decision soon. 185 00:13:13,610 --> 00:13:17,290 How much overlap is there with the department heads? 186 00:13:17,730 --> 00:13:21,670 I have, I believe I have two department heads reports, is that right? 187 00:13:21,670 --> 00:13:22,250 Okay, there's two. 188 00:13:23,490 --> 00:13:24,370 Town highway. 189 00:13:27,200 --> 00:13:34,300 Should we be looking at zoning in the village on a monthly basis? 190 00:13:35,000 --> 00:13:38,360 Is that something that's relevant to this board? 191 00:13:39,680 --> 00:13:41,380 Parks of the problem? 192 00:13:41,800 --> 00:13:41,940 Sure. 193 00:13:42,560 --> 00:13:47,160 And that would tie into maybe the density, things that we've approved for the downtown 194 00:13:47,160 --> 00:13:50,200 and certain destinations and things like that. 195 00:13:50,740 --> 00:13:51,320 We can make that. 196 00:13:51,720 --> 00:13:52,320 Thank you. 197 00:13:52,320 --> 00:13:53,340 Yeah, the 198 00:14:00,920 --> 00:14:13,090 age receivable reports starting off in a good place. I think for the fiscal year by my account. There's approximately nine accounts that are 199 00:14:14,470 --> 00:14:20,850 over a hundred and a hundred and twenty days or greater in those those accounts range from 200 00:14:21,630 --> 00:14:30,930 $322 to about three thousand three hundred dollars. That's a total of the water in southern bridges. I think we're in a good place. 201 00:14:31,370 --> 00:14:41,270 look I said to start this clear and we will stay on top of that one of the accounts that we have talked about in the past I have not moved out on yet 202 00:14:42,530 --> 00:14:44,770 We discussed yeah, thank you 203 00:14:55,140 --> 00:14:59,620 We view impossibly approved the 20 fiscal year 27 204 00:15:00,000 --> 00:15:29,820 Tax rate. Hand out that you have in front of you. Ula has drafted and she is online for any questions. And then I also handed out last year's for side by side for the village. So you can see that last year's was 0.2599 in the village and for fiscal year 27. A proposed tax rate of 205 00:15:31,940 --> 00:15:32,820 0.1474. 206 00:15:34,320 --> 00:15:40,960 Do we have a broke down between residential and non-residential or homestead versus non-homes 207 00:15:40,960 --> 00:15:41,180 dead? 208 00:15:44,460 --> 00:15:46,100 Only have what's in front of us. 209 00:15:47,040 --> 00:15:50,220 You know how we have homestead versus non-homes dead education? 210 00:15:50,820 --> 00:15:54,460 Is that set at the select board level so it doesn't get set at the village level? 211 00:15:54,640 --> 00:15:58,480 This is just the municipal and is that how that works? 212 00:15:59,480 --> 00:16:00,160 Ms. Cook? 213 00:16:00,480 --> 00:16:02,500 Because we've got it for last year, right? 214 00:16:03,140 --> 00:16:04,080 There's an actual education. 215 00:16:05,960 --> 00:16:06,600 Hey, Hula. 216 00:16:08,040 --> 00:16:09,100 Can you hear us, Hula? 217 00:16:10,860 --> 00:16:11,300 Hey, Hula. 218 00:16:15,430 --> 00:16:15,870 Do 219 00:16:21,020 --> 00:16:22,160 you mind turning it up? 220 00:16:23,060 --> 00:16:23,500 Please. 221 00:16:24,020 --> 00:16:25,480 You might check Hula, can you hear us? 222 00:16:28,560 --> 00:16:29,680 Oh, wait, yeah, we can hear her. 223 00:16:32,820 --> 00:16:34,140 You're very faint. 224 00:16:34,360 --> 00:16:35,280 We can't make you out. 225 00:16:41,550 --> 00:16:41,990 Hula, 226 00:16:44,340 --> 00:16:44,700 stand up. 227 00:16:44,700 --> 00:16:45,560 volume, I think. 228 00:16:50,110 --> 00:16:56,270 How about now? Yeah. Oh, she can hear us. We can't hear her. Very, very faint. 229 00:17:05,480 --> 00:17:07,500 You have headphones on. Are you speaking into the microphone? 230 00:17:09,220 --> 00:17:10,540 It's the TV turned up. 231 00:17:13,780 --> 00:17:14,320 Get the TV? 232 00:17:15,520 --> 00:17:15,960 Okay. 233 00:17:19,630 --> 00:17:21,910 Oh, this speaker's way down. All right, let's try it now. 234 00:17:22,810 --> 00:17:29,940 Check it. Maybe 50 will work. Say something to all. Are you there? 235 00:17:42,200 --> 00:17:44,360 I think that'll work right there. 236 00:17:44,680 --> 00:17:46,380 Will there would you test? 237 00:17:48,750 --> 00:17:49,270 I'm here. 238 00:17:49,810 --> 00:17:50,290 Okay. 239 00:17:50,710 --> 00:17:51,930 Thank you. 240 00:18:01,620 --> 00:18:03,540 Thank you. 241 00:18:04,180 --> 00:18:05,640 Thank you. 242 00:18:05,800 --> 00:18:07,480 Thank you. 243 00:18:10,900 --> 00:18:12,860 You might not be. 244 00:18:12,860 --> 00:18:19,040 The proper person, but I'll ask since you might know more than we do, since the CLA was 245 00:18:19,040 --> 00:18:27,820 in 92.25 last year for the village, does that mean after the reappraisal, our CLA is at 100 this year? 246 00:18:30,160 --> 00:18:39,840 Okay, and the CLA rate at the town level was much lower last year than 92.25. 247 00:18:47,980 --> 00:18:53,140 The tax rate is down significantly, which is obviously a nice, a nice thing. 248 00:18:54,200 --> 00:18:55,900 Thank you, Ms. Gok. 249 00:19:01,550 --> 00:19:02,790 Any other comments on that? 250 00:19:03,850 --> 00:19:07,450 I would like to put in publicly. 251 00:19:07,670 --> 00:19:10,650 Last year's rate was 0.2599 in the village. 252 00:19:11,130 --> 00:19:14,730 This year's indicated tax rate is 0.1474. 253 00:19:14,730 --> 00:19:15,950 I'd 254 00:19:19,470 --> 00:19:22,450 like to make a motion to approve the tax rate as presented. 255 00:19:23,570 --> 00:19:24,690 All in favor? 256 00:19:25,370 --> 00:19:25,790 Aye. 257 00:19:32,330 --> 00:19:32,850 Very good. 258 00:19:34,450 --> 00:19:39,830 Number nine, review and possibly approved timeline for completion of short-term rental 259 00:19:39,830 --> 00:19:40,190 registration. 260 00:19:41,410 --> 00:19:48,310 What you have in your packet is merely a proposal for a timeline for the trustees to consider 261 00:19:48,310 --> 00:19:49,370 for 262 00:19:51,420 --> 00:19:56,140 the development of short-term rental registry policy. 263 00:19:58,010 --> 00:20:06,750 We discussed this with the select board last night, and what I am presenting to you 264 00:20:07,330 --> 00:20:15,610 builds an ample opportunity for public comment, public notification, and of course this is 265 00:20:15,610 --> 00:20:23,190 just a proposed timeline, it can be adjusted as conditions or comments, concerns are brought 266 00:20:23,190 --> 00:20:26,390 forward to the trustees and or the Slack Board. 267 00:20:38,470 --> 00:20:43,090 We spoke about this a good amount of time last night, it's a 15 or 20 minutes. 268 00:20:44,030 --> 00:20:46,610 The consensus from the Slack Board was to move forward. 269 00:20:47,570 --> 00:20:49,790 I think the timeline is 270 00:20:52,030 --> 00:20:59,230 achievable, it's quick, but I believe the September to November implementations 271 00:21:00,270 --> 00:21:06,250 time frame can work based on the work we've already done in the past. So I'd be in 272 00:21:06,250 --> 00:21:08,110 favor of moving forward with this timeline. 273 00:21:08,510 --> 00:21:08,790 Come 274 00:21:13,080 --> 00:21:14,640 in favor? Hi. 275 00:21:23,310 --> 00:21:24,410 What are the business? 276 00:21:29,760 --> 00:21:34,180 As a handout to your packet, you have a cut-in-back. 277 00:21:36,060 --> 00:21:40,440 And we are in the territory at the village of Gill Terrace. 278 00:21:42,260 --> 00:21:54,160 As I said earlier, this is just for information and we have Walter Sigurdner here to talk 279 00:21:54,160 --> 00:22:01,840 about the piece of property that he owns next to the village parcel from Gilleteris. 280 00:22:02,100 --> 00:22:03,080 Good evening. 281 00:22:03,760 --> 00:22:09,180 Yeah, this piece of property that's owned by the village, which is dedicated for use of 282 00:22:09,180 --> 00:22:10,000 the water collection. 283 00:22:11,420 --> 00:22:14,020 I was here earlier to talk to the water collection 284 00:22:14,020 --> 00:22:16,600 to see if, indeed, that piece of property 285 00:22:16,600 --> 00:22:19,080 is needed for their operations. 286 00:22:20,040 --> 00:22:24,120 They were not 100% sure, and they were going to look into 287 00:22:24,120 --> 00:22:27,780 and further investigate if there was a need or not. 288 00:22:28,720 --> 00:22:30,960 And if there is not a need, then I would like 289 00:22:30,960 --> 00:22:33,360 to be interested in purchasing that property 290 00:22:33,360 --> 00:22:37,580 from the fillage, considering I purchased 291 00:22:37,580 --> 00:22:43,460 the property of the guild section and the reason being is that it would help access 292 00:22:43,460 --> 00:22:44,880 to the property I bought. 293 00:22:47,910 --> 00:22:48,650 Thank you. 294 00:22:49,090 --> 00:22:50,530 Ms. Wu, go ahead. 295 00:22:50,850 --> 00:22:53,810 I just want to ask, this is all of Jay's direct property right here. 296 00:22:54,190 --> 00:22:55,330 The little shout out. 297 00:22:55,470 --> 00:22:59,610 Yeah, that is not a true and accurate survey. 298 00:22:59,970 --> 00:23:00,950 Dave Rose, do they? 299 00:23:01,270 --> 00:23:03,990 A new one this just this last year. 300 00:23:04,850 --> 00:23:09,970 So, for my partial, that's the way it comes up, but it's not going to happen. 301 00:23:10,710 --> 00:23:12,690 But did you come into the GRB a month or so? 302 00:23:12,950 --> 00:23:13,530 Excuse me. 303 00:23:13,850 --> 00:23:15,750 Did you come into the GRB a month for Sparkle? 304 00:23:16,610 --> 00:23:19,550 Someone came into the GRB with this exact thing, this way. 305 00:23:19,770 --> 00:23:22,350 I have a true and accurate survey. 306 00:23:22,530 --> 00:23:22,910 Yeah, go ahead. 307 00:23:23,870 --> 00:23:25,070 Take a look at that. 308 00:23:25,070 --> 00:23:25,590 Not recently. 309 00:23:25,950 --> 00:23:26,610 Yeah, we did that. 310 00:23:26,990 --> 00:23:29,270 Gail Terrace, and they want to write that out. 311 00:23:29,670 --> 00:23:30,950 Thank you. 312 00:23:30,950 --> 00:23:36,910 I mean, it's the autos, probably that was subdivided up just to see what 313 00:23:39,880 --> 00:23:40,660 the map 314 00:23:40,660 --> 00:23:48,980 offer shows it as a square here, but really it's kind of a, kind of a, a square and set back. 315 00:23:50,100 --> 00:23:57,640 Oh, and gotcha. But the flag still remains the same, regardless of the little square. 316 00:23:58,240 --> 00:23:58,900 What 317 00:24:01,180 --> 00:24:04,600 is the total parcel size? 318 00:24:23,400 --> 00:24:27,340 This is my first time hearing about this, so I don't have any questions for you. 319 00:24:27,840 --> 00:24:29,420 Thank you for presenting it. 320 00:24:30,000 --> 00:24:30,560 That's great. 321 00:24:31,900 --> 00:24:35,400 It just stands right now, do you have it right away in the back, right away in the back 322 00:24:35,900 --> 00:24:36,960 I have it right away in the back. 323 00:24:36,960 --> 00:24:38,260 Do you have it through the guilt here? 324 00:24:38,460 --> 00:24:39,400 No, through this. 325 00:24:40,020 --> 00:24:45,940 There's a little driveway looking at this, right at the curve. 326 00:24:46,300 --> 00:24:46,880 This is the right away. 327 00:24:47,480 --> 00:24:49,660 So this is Gil Terrace here. 328 00:24:50,540 --> 00:24:56,580 So the right away is through here, which is the right away also to access this parcel. 329 00:24:56,660 --> 00:24:58,780 And you guys are familiar with James and us properly. 330 00:24:59,640 --> 00:25:02,160 It goes through his property the right away right now. 331 00:25:02,680 --> 00:25:03,700 They came into the deer field. 332 00:25:08,860 --> 00:25:13,070 Thank you for bringing it to our attention. 333 00:25:16,710 --> 00:25:20,890 We can follow up with the water commissioners and understand that process. 334 00:25:28,070 --> 00:25:36,490 I had a question about the Special Revenue Fund for the relocation of the WWTF project. 335 00:25:36,490 --> 00:25:43,030 And when we passed that, we established the special fund for it. 336 00:25:43,630 --> 00:25:51,260 But do we establish any governance or administration of that fund directives? 337 00:25:53,220 --> 00:25:56,460 Or is it kind of, it's not clearly defined, is it? 338 00:25:59,270 --> 00:26:00,530 I don't think that. 339 00:26:00,670 --> 00:26:04,730 Well, it's a, you placed any special 340 00:26:06,780 --> 00:26:08,700 direction on it. 341 00:26:08,700 --> 00:26:10,180 We go towards, you 342 00:26:12,260 --> 00:26:14,640 know, we bow to go towards a new wastewater. 343 00:26:15,100 --> 00:26:22,860 Yes, and that's what it states, but in terms of administering the funds, the payouts, 344 00:26:23,060 --> 00:26:29,400 the project management itself of those funds, do we have clear directives? 345 00:26:32,420 --> 00:26:35,620 Is it at the discretion in the reimbursement of town manager? 346 00:26:35,980 --> 00:26:41,120 Is it at the discretion of the trustees, as I get allocated? 347 00:26:41,120 --> 00:26:51,100 I would come to the, if it's for that infrastructure, I would come to you guys and explain to you what the proposed use would be. 348 00:26:53,420 --> 00:26:57,380 They made it clear they wanted to go to the new location, 349 00:26:59,600 --> 00:27:00,780 so that's what it would go to. 350 00:27:01,020 --> 00:27:11,060 We didn't specify, and neither did the trustees, so they didn't specify, trustees didn't specify, 351 00:27:11,060 --> 00:27:24,360 What if that can or can't go toward things like design engineering scope of study which I think it should go towards 352 00:27:24,360 --> 00:27:28,720 because if you're going to build a new wastewater treatment facility, you have to have design specs for it. 353 00:27:29,000 --> 00:27:32,720 You have to build road to it, you have to do an engineering survey, all those things. 354 00:27:34,700 --> 00:27:40,440 Just curious about it, what the actual language looks like because I think we just made the motion to 355 00:27:41,120 --> 00:27:43,020 approve the fund. 356 00:27:49,740 --> 00:28:03,620 Any would get the information and pass it on and we would decide that was an assumption, it's not, not something we voted on. 357 00:28:03,720 --> 00:28:09,220 I don't know if it's something that we should clearly structure. We vote, yes. 358 00:28:09,220 --> 00:28:12,120 Yeah, develop that special room here for you. 359 00:28:13,420 --> 00:28:16,280 Which I think is that we should have done that. 360 00:28:17,280 --> 00:28:18,660 I just wonder if we should 361 00:28:21,060 --> 00:28:24,140 put more attention 362 00:28:24,140 --> 00:28:27,940 to the actual development of that fund. 363 00:28:28,880 --> 00:28:29,740 I don't know, just a thought. 364 00:28:30,800 --> 00:28:31,720 Something to think about. 365 00:28:34,580 --> 00:28:37,840 When I do believe most of our funds or special funds 366 00:28:37,840 --> 00:28:40,280 will be absorbed into the town, so it'd 367 00:28:40,280 --> 00:28:43,540 be nice to have it kind of sent. 368 00:28:43,540 --> 00:28:44,720 and we're ready to go for that. 369 00:28:45,020 --> 00:28:45,300 Is 370 00:28:50,800 --> 00:28:52,880 that probably going to happen before 27? 371 00:28:53,600 --> 00:28:57,780 What did I was thinking we have a look to have for a while? 372 00:28:58,200 --> 00:29:01,360 So we can think about that one and add some criteria. 373 00:29:01,840 --> 00:29:02,000 Yeah. 374 00:29:02,980 --> 00:29:04,580 If the trustees would like to do that, 375 00:29:04,820 --> 00:29:05,520 get certain to have. 376 00:29:08,150 --> 00:29:10,110 Did we have any other business? 377 00:29:14,020 --> 00:29:14,320 Do I have a spare? 378 00:29:16,040 --> 00:29:17,560 I can provide that as an update. 379 00:29:18,760 --> 00:29:19,360 What did you ask? 380 00:29:19,600 --> 00:29:20,120 Dorsey Park? 381 00:29:20,120 --> 00:29:20,600 Dorsey Park. 382 00:29:20,600 --> 00:29:32,480 So we did receive the agreement for the grant to replace, reconstruct, the dorsi park playground. 383 00:29:35,800 --> 00:29:46,500 There was a little bit of a hold-up in terms of that agreement being released because of the railroad right away. 384 00:29:46,500 --> 00:29:56,900 that has since been cleared and we've signed off on that agreement and so we'll 385 00:29:56,900 --> 00:29:59,980 will receive the billage will receive 98,000. 386 00:30:14,460 --> 00:30:22,260 So we have, I think we have three years to spend that money. What's the term of that easement? 387 00:30:25,160 --> 00:30:31,020 I haven't read the piece, but when I heard that we were greenlighted for it and that it was approved, so I'm okay for you. 388 00:30:31,140 --> 00:30:32,240 Yeah, that's good. 389 00:30:32,340 --> 00:30:33,260 Let's get the green one inside. 390 00:30:33,440 --> 00:30:34,260 Yeah, good. 391 00:30:34,480 --> 00:30:34,860 Thank you. 392 00:30:34,980 --> 00:30:35,600 That's huge. 393 00:30:36,280 --> 00:30:36,420 Nice. 394 00:30:37,880 --> 00:30:41,980 May I request one thing from buildings and grounds in the wreck, which I should have done yesterday? 395 00:30:42,300 --> 00:30:42,740 I forgot. 396 00:30:44,340 --> 00:30:50,900 There is a lock on the playground chain link fence by the driveway, by the parking lot there. 397 00:30:50,900 --> 00:30:57,660 I don't know if it's a safety thing to keep kids from accessing but it's a drop bar right so you have to pop it up to get it 398 00:30:57,660 --> 00:31:05,640 Anyway, be nice if it was unlocked so people from the skate park or people that are walking through or just using the field can access the water 399 00:31:06,220 --> 00:31:09,260 Fountain and water bottle dispenser in the playground 400 00:31:11,720 --> 00:31:12,200 But 401 00:31:14,250 --> 00:31:19,630 if it's a safety issue in terms of you know a lot letting kids wander into a parking lot, I totally get that too 402 00:31:48,520 --> 00:31:51,860 We've had a little bit of vandalism around the village, 403 00:31:53,820 --> 00:31:57,720 spray painting, tagging property, private and public. 404 00:31:58,740 --> 00:32:02,020 Chief Orphal has an officer that is investigating. 405 00:32:03,460 --> 00:32:07,100 Okimo had the same type of marketing as with spray paint. 406 00:32:08,160 --> 00:32:13,640 So I will have an update for you, hopefully next. 407 00:32:14,320 --> 00:32:15,440 trustees meeting. 408 00:32:17,960 --> 00:32:25,040 E-bikes have become popular here in town. And so I've talked 409 00:32:25,040 --> 00:32:31,680 with chief or fall in terms of how the state statutes look at E-bikes here in 410 00:32:31,680 --> 00:32:38,190 Vermont. And so we are researching that in terms of the type of E-bikes that are 411 00:32:38,190 --> 00:32:43,670 used in town. I know way too much about this topic. 412 00:32:44,430 --> 00:32:45,410 You're a pro like this. 413 00:32:45,870 --> 00:32:54,150 So the type of e-bikes that in the eyes of an agency within the federal government, the 414 00:32:54,150 --> 00:32:59,070 type of e-bikes that are being used are motor vehicles. And so I just need to ensure 415 00:32:59,070 --> 00:33:08,110 that what I know as a motor vehicle e-bike holds true with remote state statutes. So chief 416 00:33:08,110 --> 00:33:09,590 It's been a little bit of research. 417 00:33:10,510 --> 00:33:12,450 We know that there's zip around town. 418 00:33:13,270 --> 00:33:15,130 They go up to the cemetery quite a bit, 419 00:33:15,310 --> 00:33:16,950 and they're kind of high banking in areas. 420 00:33:19,710 --> 00:33:22,290 The three bikes that I've seen when we were setting up 421 00:33:22,290 --> 00:33:26,670 for the 4th of July, I've talked to the three gentlemen 422 00:33:26,670 --> 00:33:30,090 that were riding them and had a conversation with them. 423 00:33:30,550 --> 00:33:33,270 I thought they were sarong, and they are indeed 424 00:33:33,270 --> 00:33:33,730 sarong. 425 00:33:34,670 --> 00:33:37,850 Asking me, it's a type of bike that goes very, very 426 00:33:46,850 --> 00:33:56,130 That kind of ties into another thing that just I had a question about the weights from 427 00:33:56,130 --> 00:33:56,850 the DMV. 428 00:33:57,370 --> 00:34:01,950 Didn't we get a grant for those weigh stations? 429 00:34:07,310 --> 00:34:11,450 We have a grant and the lease on those pieces of equipment. 430 00:34:11,850 --> 00:34:23,330 Chief Warful and another officer went to training and he has the equipment on loan to utilize. 431 00:34:23,910 --> 00:34:24,790 Has he deployed any? 432 00:34:25,090 --> 00:34:28,810 I have not heard that he has started so that is another thing. 433 00:34:33,210 --> 00:34:36,950 And I know that the trustees would like to have a conversation about the 434 00:34:36,950 --> 00:34:44,950 pedestrian safety, crosswalks, people, zip-in-stops, and traffic safety in general. 435 00:34:45,110 --> 00:34:46,490 Traffic safety in general. 436 00:34:47,630 --> 00:34:51,510 Chief Warhol couldn't be here tonight, but he said August would be better. 437 00:34:51,510 --> 00:35:00,850 Okay, and then lastly we have had a lot of great response on the better connections grant 438 00:35:00,850 --> 00:35:10,810 with the SE group that we have under contract and they are helping us develop the village 439 00:35:10,810 --> 00:35:12,970 master plan for this downtown area. 440 00:35:13,490 --> 00:35:14,110 That's huge. 441 00:35:14,110 --> 00:35:21,950 I'm not sure everything, the pedestrian safety, how do we increase parking, signage? 442 00:35:21,990 --> 00:35:23,270 Alternative modes of transport? 443 00:35:23,630 --> 00:35:29,870 Maybe alternative means transportation, signing, and making branding. 444 00:35:31,250 --> 00:35:36,790 Excuse me, what was the last point of branding having in terms of sign, sign standards? 445 00:35:38,390 --> 00:35:43,890 Ms. Wu, would it make sense for the police department to give us a month of the report 446 00:35:43,890 --> 00:35:50,150 of village violations, or tickets, or warnings, or some sort of month of the report? 447 00:35:50,490 --> 00:35:50,950 Pleasure 448 00:35:55,140 --> 00:35:55,800 of the trustees. 449 00:35:55,800 --> 00:35:57,900 We can certainly ask you for forgiveness. 450 00:35:58,200 --> 00:36:05,580 Is that pertinent to us because I believe it is a village-funded department and some 451 00:36:05,580 --> 00:36:06,240 spec? 452 00:36:07,220 --> 00:36:08,160 I think so. 453 00:36:09,440 --> 00:36:15,780 Yeah. Up to the board, but it'd be nice to maybe get a pulse on what's happening in the village. 454 00:36:15,960 --> 00:36:18,460 I think we're used to get something from Jeff. 455 00:36:19,460 --> 00:36:20,000 Bill, what are you doing? 456 00:36:21,520 --> 00:36:22,500 It's just a question. 457 00:36:22,620 --> 00:36:29,490 There was just like a checklist, doesn't it? 458 00:36:29,890 --> 00:36:36,710 You know, so many speeding tickets, so many more things, stuff like that. 459 00:36:36,710 --> 00:36:38,910 Yeah, it's just a simple, I think I remember. 460 00:36:41,730 --> 00:36:42,390 What do you think? 461 00:36:42,550 --> 00:36:44,210 It may not have been for a couple of years. 462 00:36:46,450 --> 00:36:48,250 I think we're going to, I think we just do some research, 463 00:36:48,650 --> 00:36:50,030 and we'll just see, we'll do it. 464 00:36:50,810 --> 00:36:52,530 I'm not going to tell you anything about it. 465 00:37:05,320 --> 00:37:06,000 Is it for me? 466 00:37:06,760 --> 00:37:08,640 OK, is that date for next meeting? 467 00:37:09,740 --> 00:37:11,580 August 4th, 2026. 468 00:37:14,950 --> 00:37:17,350 I think we've all signed more in orders. 469 00:37:19,410 --> 00:37:21,490 It's 3rd July 23rd joint meeting, 470 00:37:21,690 --> 00:37:23,470 so we approve that SDR. 471 00:37:23,470 --> 00:37:35,950 there will be calendar were there about yes okay so that's jointed we all can make it 472 00:37:36,970 --> 00:37:47,670 I think we mostly yes I did so we should have the one-hour sign do we need an executive session 473 00:37:47,670 --> 00:37:50,550 I don't think I did it. 474 00:37:50,550 --> 00:37:52,430 You don't need it. 475 00:37:54,070 --> 00:37:58,910 I'll make motion to enter executive session. 476 00:38:03,890 --> 00:38:04,950 Persimmon. 477 00:38:05,450 --> 00:38:06,190 Persimmon. 478 00:38:07,230 --> 00:38:08,010 Persimmon. 479 00:38:08,010 --> 00:38:08,550 Thank you.