Keys to the Town presented to Counselor Powers and Judge Keenan
By Donald McBrayer
The Regular Town Board Meeting was held on Monday, December 28 at 7 P.M. In attendance was Supervisor Peter Glushko, Councilors Tom Powers, Brandy McDonald, and James Douglass, and Town Clerk Kathleen Flynn. Town Attorney Don Biggs and Councilor Kregg Bruno were absent.
This meeting marked the final Town Board Meeting for Tom Powers who completed his four-year term. Recently elected Susan Polhemus will be taking the position the 1st of January. Mr. Glushko marked the occasion by presenting Powers and retiring Town Justice Peter Keenan with the key to the town in honor of their service. Both men received a standing ovation.
The remaining agenda items included:
- A passed resolution for 9 minor adjustments to the recently passed budget.
- A passed motion setting the time and date for final end-of-year transfers and bill paying to Wednesday, December 31 at 8:00 A.M.
- A passed motion setting the time and date for the organizational meeting to Monday, January 11 at 6:30 P.M. to precede the scheduled regular meeting.
- A passed resolution authorizing $1500 from the 2009 budget to begin construction on a new set of tables for the town hall.
- A discussion to increase health insurance buyouts to eventually reach $3000 in two years.
- A discussion on the progress regarding of selection of a new IT support service for the town.
The meeting was adjourned at 8:10 P.M.
Posted: December 29th, 2009 under General News, Peru/Regional History, Town Board News.