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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTareyton Dr Ext142 -2- April 13, 1970 RESOLUTION #565 LOAN OF VOTING MACHINES TO ITHACA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT Letter received from Ithaca City School District requesting loan of two machines at Cayuga Heights School and three at Northeast. Moved by Councilman McElwee; seconded by Councilman Baker RESOLVED, that five voting machines be loaned to the Ithaca City School District for use for the annual school board election on May 5, 1970. Carried. r� SUDC - ANNEXATION OF MAPLE AVE. Proposal has been received from Scott Carlson of N.Y.S. Urban Development Corp. that we consider annexation of Maple Ave. to the City. No formal request has been received..from :the. -City. Attorney Buyoucos advised that it should be.,zchecW .'tp*see what section of the law applies. Noel Desch suggested .tha� this matter be deferred until a formal request for annexation is made. RESOLUTION #566 TAREYTON.DRIVE EXTENSION SOUTH Letter received requesting approval of the road called "Tareyton Drive Extension South". Road is acceptable according to Marion Morey, however, Attorney has not received deed. Motion by Councilman Desch; seconded by Councilman Del Rosso RESOLVED, that the Town Board accept Tareyton Drive Extension South, based on the Attorney's acceptance of the deed for this road. Carried. PUBLIC HEARING W T K 0 TOWERS At this point the meeting was moved to the Common Council in City Mall. 4:30 P. Chambers i Presentation for WTKO was made by Manley Thaler. He indicated that the station had applied for and obtained permission to go on a 24-h6ur broadcast basis. Existing tower would still be used for daytime operation; proposed new towers for night transmission only. He introduced William Benz, Engineer; Harry Sells, FCC Attorney, and Mr-. Erdman, President of WTKO. Mr. Thaler indicated the application had been approved by the Planning Board. The original request was for 20 acres, however, the Planning Board suggested they limit it to 10 acres. There would be a building 20-x 40, attractively landscaped. Building will be set back approximately 100 ft.; towers approximately 300 ft., with 300 ft high towers 18" to 24" in width. From an engineering standpoint site gave best signal to the population area required by FCC. Mr. Thaler indicated he had in his possession petitions signed by over 1,000 people favoring these towers. Supervisor Schwan then read a letter in opposition to the erection of the recognized the following persons: Robert Poresky 112 Ridgecrest Rd. William Benz Engineer John Ryan Ex-Mayor,Ithaca M. J. Prince 1001 Triphammer Rd. George Ideman Mitchell St. Noel Desch,Councilman James Buyoucos, Attorney (NOTE: See file on Public Hearing letters.) PUBLIC HEARING declared closed at completion of Board meeting. from Vincent Franciamone towers. The Supervisor then Frank Howell Ridgecrest Rd. Jon Levy, Chamber:of Commerce Civilij*renee s Bill Harding Danby Road Merrill Shipherd United Fund,., Mr. Erdman',;. WTKO Peter Francese, Planning Cons. for complete statements and 5:45 p.m. Decision deferred until 7