Town Board Special Meeting – June 2022

Town of Rochester Town Board held a Special Meeting on June 30, 2022 Immediately following public hearing at the Harold Lipton Community Center 15 Tobacco Road, Accord, NY
Livestream Broadcast on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCg7ykop50cWmqPFUpgDjRSQ

PRESENT:

Councilman Michael Coleman Councilwoman Erin Enouen
Councilman Adam Paddock Councilwoman Charlotte Smiseth
Supervisor Michael Baden Town Clerk Kathleen Gundberg

RESIGNATIONS:

Rick Jones – Planning Board Chair
Bruce Psaras- Zoning board of Appeals
Sam Zurofsky-Planning Board

RESOLUTIONS:

ACCEPTANCE OF AGENDA:
Resolution # 278-2022:

A Motion was made by Councilman Coleman that the Town Board accepts the agenda as prepared by the Town Supervisor with the additional resolutions pertaining to Planning Board and Zoning Board of Appeals.
Second:Councilman Paddock
Aye: 5 nay: 0 abstain: 0 motion carried

CHANGE IN EMPLOYMENT POSITION:
Resolution # 279-2022:

A Motion was made by Supervisor Baden that the The Town of Rochester Town Board authorizes a change in compensation for the Code Enforcement/Building Inspector position from $1015 weekly salaryfor 35 hours worked per week to be new amount of $29.00 hourly, the work week to be established as not less than 21 hours per week and not more than 35 hours per week, effective July 3, 2022. Medical and dental insurance benefits shall continue, as exist currently.
Second:Councilwoman Enouen
Aye: 5 nay: 0 abstain: 0 motion carried

APPOINTMENT TO THE PLANNING BOARD:
Resolution # 280-2022:

A Motion was made by Councilwoman Enouen that The Town of Rochester Town Board appoints Bruce Psaras to the Planning Board, effective July 1, 2022 filling a vacancy for a term to end 12/31/2024. The Town Clerk is requested to notify of the requirement of the Oath of Office.
Second:Councilman Coleman
Aye: 5 nay: 0 abstain: 0 motion carried

APPOINTMENT TO THE ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS:
Resolution # 281 -2022:

A Motion was made by that Councilman Paddock The Town of Rochester Town Board appoints Samuel Zurofsky to the Zoning Board of Appeals, effective July 1, 2022 filling a vacancy for a term to end 12/31/2024. The Town Clerk is requested to notify of the requirement of the Oath of Office.
Second: Councilwoman Smiseth
Aye: 4 nay: 0 abstain: 1- Enouen motion carried

APPOINTMENT OF CHAIRPERSON TO THE PLANNING BOARD:
Resolution # 282-2022:

A Motion was made by Councilman Coleman that the Town of Rochester Town Board appoints Bruce Psaras as Chairperson of the Planning Board, effective July 1, 2022. The Town Clerk is requested to notify of the requirement of the Oath of Office.
Second:Councilwoman Smiseth
Aye: 5 nay: 0 abstain: 0 motion carried

APPOINTMENT OF CHAIRPERSON TO THE ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS:
Resolution # 283-2022:

A Motion was made by Councilman Paddock that the Town of Rochester Town Board appoints Samuel Zurofsky as Chairperson of the Zoning Board of Appeals, effective July 1, 2022. The Town Clerk is requested to notify of the requirement of the Oath of Office.
Second: Councilwoman Smiseth
Aye: 4 nay: 0 abstain: 1- Enouen motion carried

ADJOURNMENT:

A Motion was made by Councilwoman Enouen to adjourn the meeting at 7:50 pm
Second: Councilwoman Smiseth motion carried

RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED,

Kathleen A. Gundberg
Town Clerk