HomeMy WebLinkAboutTB 2024-042 Consent April RegularMEETING OF THE ITHACA TOWN BOARD
April 22, 2024
TB Resolution 2024 - 042: Adopt Consent Agenda
Approval of Town Board Minutes
Approval of Town of Ithaca Abstract
Approval of the Access Oversight/PEGASYS Budget
Approval of provisional appointment of a Planner – Quilty-Koval
Approval of budget transfers, amendments, and modifications
Moved: Eric Levine Seconded: Margaret Johnson
Vote: ayes – Levine, Howe, DePaolo, Johnson and Gutenberger
TB Resolution 2024 - 042a: Approval of Town Board Minutes
Resolved that the draft minutes of February 26 and April 8, 2024, are adopted as final with any non-substantive changes made.
TB Resolution 2024 - 042b: Town of Ithaca Abstract No. 8 for FY-2024
Resolved that the Town Board approves the audited vouchers be paid in full in the amounts indicated:
VOUCHER NOS.296 - 348
General Fund Town Wide
250,903.86
General Fund Part-Town
23,149.67
Highway Fund Town Wide DA
311.87
Highway Fund Part Town DB
68,929.80
Water Fund
36,100.08
Sewer Fund
16,304.73
Risk Retention Fund
200.95
Fire Protection Fund
320,000.00
TOTAL
715,900.96
TBResolution2024-042c:Adopt2025PEGAccessStudioCapitalBudget
Whereas the2003 FranchiseAgreement between CharterCommunicationsand the City of Ithaca authorizes Charter Communicationstocollect $0.15 persubscriber per month to be used for the purchase
of equipment for the PEG Access Studio; and
WhereastheFranchiseAgreement outlines thecreationof anAccessOversightCommitteewhich shall be responsibleforapproving thetiming, useand amountof PEGaccessequipment acquired each year
over the term of the agreement; and
Whereas,inanticipation ofequipment upgrades,tobereviewed ingreaterdetailupon receiptfrom CharterCommunicationsofaline-item proposal, theAccessOversight Committee hasapproveda 2025contingency
capital budget not to exceed $11,000; and
Whereas theFranchiseAgreementstatesthat participating municipalities,includingtheTownof Ithaca,must adopt theannual PEG AccessStudio budget byJune30ofthe preceding year; now therefore
be it
Resolved thattheTown Boardadoptsthe2025PEGAccessStudio budgetas recommended bythe Access Oversight Committee.
TB Resolution 2024 – 042d: Approve Provisional Appointment of Planner
Whereas there is a vacant Planner position in the Planning Department; and
Whereas the Interview Committee interviewed five candidates from an open recruitment for the position; and
Whereas the Committee has determined that Nicholas Quilty-Koval possess the necessary knowledge and skills to satisfactorily perform the duties of the position; and
Whereas C.J. Randall, Director of Planning appointed Nicholas Quilty-Koval as Planner, effective May 13, 2024; now, therefore be it
Resolved the Town Board of the Town of Ithaca does hereby approve the provisional appointment of Nicholas Quilty-Koval as Planner, effective May 13, 2024; and be it further
Resolved the position is at 37.5 hours per week, at the hourly wage of $36.25, which is an estimated annual salary of $70,687 from B8020.100, in Job Classification “E”, with full time
benefits; and be it further
Resolved, the said appointment is a provisional appointment pending the results from the next civil service exam for this position.
TB Resolution 2024- 042e: Approval of Budget Transfers, Amendments and Modifications for March 31, 2024.Whereas, the Town Finance Officer has reviewed all budgetary revenue and appropriation
accounts for the period ending March 31, 2024, andWhereas, this review disclosed certain budgetary revenues and expenditures requiring transfers, amendments or modifications summarized
below:General Town-wide FundBudget Transfers
Account
Description
From
To
A7110.272
Medium Duty Truck
25,000
A7110.273
Light Duty Truck
25,000
A7110.275
Excavating Equipment
4,538
A7110.273
Light Duty Truck
4,538
A8540.275
Excavating Equipment
1,135
A8540.273
Light Duty Truck
1,135
A8540.276
Park & Turf Equipment
1,738
A8540.271
Heavy Duty Truck
1,738
A8540.278
Specialty Equipment
425
A8540.279
Miscellaneous Equipment
425
A8540.276
Park & Turf Equipment
19
A8540.279
Miscellaneous Equipment
19
A1440.100
Regular – Civil Engineer
11,900
A1440.102
Engineer – Overtime
4,000
A1440.110
Intern
2,900
A9050.800
Unemployment
5,000General Part Town FundBudget Transfers
Account
Description
From
To
B8020.100
Regular
10,000
B9050.800
Unemployment
10,000Highway FundBudget Transfers
Account
Description
From
To
DA5142.452
Road De-Icing Supplies
8,685
DA5130.271
Heavy-Duty Truck
8,685Highway Part-Town FundBudget Transfer
Account
Description
From
To
DB5130.275
Excavating Equipment
16,164
DB5130.271
Heavy Duty Truck
8,685
DB5130.273
Light Duty Truck
7,479
DB5130.276
Park & Turf Equipment
3,866
DB5130.273
Light Duty Truck
3,866Water FundBudget Transfers
Account
Description
From
To
F8340.275
Excavating Equipment
4,849
F8340.273
Light Duty Truck
3,404
F8340.271
Heavy Duty Truck
1,445
F8340.276
Park & Turf Equipment
3,767
F8340.271
Heavy Duty Truck
3,767Sewer FundBudget Transfers
Account
Description
From
To
G8120.275
Excavating Equipment
3,232
G8120.273
Light Duty Truck
2,269
G8120.271
Heavy Duty Truck
963
G8120.276
Park & Turf Equipment
2,512
G8120.271
Heavy Duty Truck
2,512Fire ProtectionBudget Amendment
Account
Description
From
To
SF599
Fund Balance
34,192
SF3410.480
Fire Protection Contract – City
34,192Resolved, that this Town Board authorizes and directs the Town Finance Officer to record all budget transfers, amendments, and modifications, including all other changes deemed
appropriate and necessary.