Village of Antwerp

 

   

VILLAGE OF ANTWERP BOARD OF TRUSTEES

REGULAR MEETING

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

The regular monthly meeting of the Village of Antwerp Board of Trustees was called to order at 6:02 pm by Mayor Cole.  Upon roll call the following were present:  Mayor Cole, Tr. Sands, Tr. Munroe, and Tr. Taylor.  Tr. Davidson was absent.

Tr. Munroe motioned to waive the reading of last month’s minutes and accept as written, Tr. Sands 2^nd and the motion carried with all in favor.

DPW REPORT:  Busy preparing for winter, still installing new meter readers although they are having several technical issues.

CITIZENS CONCERNS:  None received

OLD BUSINESS: The roof at the DPW/WWTP should be done in the next few weeks.

NEW BUSINESS: Tr. Taylor motioned to make the following budget transfers/adjustments:

To:                                                                                 

A1910.4 Unallocated insurance $1838.05             

From:

A1990.4 Contingent account $1838.05

ADJUSTMENTS:

Debit:                                                                                 

A3501 Permanent improvements      $16100.81

 Credit:      A5112.4  Permanent improvements  $16100.81

Debit:

G5031  Interfund revenue (ARPA $’s)    4746.00   

Credit: 

   G8120.4 Sanitary sewers                          4746.00

Tr. Munroe 2^nd and the motion carried with all in favor.

Tr. Taylor motioned to return unpaid Village taxes to the County Treasurer in the amount of $306,381.32, Tr. Munroe 2^nd and a roll call vote was held with all parties present voting aye. 

The Village will hold a tree lighting ceremony on December 2 at 6:00 pm at the Crosby Public Library. 

Tr. Munroe motioned to accept the proposal from Stark for the replacement of the transfer switch for the generator at the wastewater pumping station on Main Street in the amount of $4249.07, Tr. Taylor 2^nd and the motion carried with all in favor.   ARPA money will be used for this. 

The Board asked the Clerk to contact Annette Mason , a structural engineer with Aubuertine and Currier,  regarding 60 Main Street as everyone has noticed some significant and concerning changes to the roofline on the back of this building. 

MISCELLANEOUS CORRESPONDENCE: Duly noted with no response required. 

PAYMENT OF BILLS: Tr. Munroe motioned to pay the bills as presented on the abstract, Tr. Taylor 2^nd and the motion carried with all in favor.

ADJOURNMENT: Tr. Sands motioned to adjourn, Tr. Taylor 2^nd and the meeting was adjourned at 6:33 pm.

Respectfully submitted,

Amy Cole

A copy of any documents that will be discussed at the meeting (if any) can be picked up at the Village Office on the Monday prior to the meeting.