Town Board Meeting – Year-end 2023
Town of Clermont
2023-year end meeting
Agenda Date: December 26, 2023
- Call Meeting to Order 6:30PM Supervisor Raymond Staats with the Pledge of Allegiance. Those presents were Supervisor Staats, Councilman Robert Desmond, Councilman Kris Gildersleeve, Councilwoman Dawn Brownson. Councilwoman Lusher Shute was not in attendance.
- Committee Reports
- Councilman Desmond-Flooding reported on both Buckwheat Bridge Road and Ford Road in the most recent storm
- Councilwoman Brownson-~ $5400 raised in the Park Fundraiser, Fundraiser open until 12/31/23
- Councilman Gildersleeve-Computer anti-virus available for download on town equipment.
- Supervisor Staats-Fingar Insurance unable to attend for presentation, Quote provided was for $21,481 Increase of ~ $1200.00. Supervisor Staats will request that they come and present at the Organizational meeting.
NEW BUSINESS:
Supervisor Staats introduced the following Budget Amendments and Transfers to balance the accounts:
General Budget Amendment #1 of 2023 to balance accounts in the General Fund in the amount of $ 70,539.00 Motion made by Councilwoman Brownson, seconded by Councilman Desmond. All in favor. So carried.
Highway Budget Amendment #1 of 2023 to balance accounts in the Highway Fund in the amount of $ 109,574.00 Motion made by Councilman Gildersleeve, seconded by Councilwoman Brownson. All in favor. So carried
Motion To Pay Abstracts
- Motion to pay General abstract #13 Vouchers #331-345 $16358.12 By Councilwoman Brownson Seconded by Councilman Gildersleeve. All in Favor. So carried.
- Motion to pay Highway abstract #13 Vouchers # 148-157 $8,373.00 By Councilman Desmond Seconded by Councilwoman Brownson. All in Favor. So carried.
- Motion to pay Trust & Agency abstract #6 Voucher #13 $589.50 By Councilman Gildersleeve Seconded by Councilwoman Brownson. All in Favor. So carried.
- Motion to pay General Prepaid abstract #13A Vouchers #328-330 $556.44 By Councilman Gildersleeve Seconded by Councilwoman Brownson. All in Favor. So carried.
Resident and Comp Plan Committee Chairperson Mary Howard provided a reminder of Comprehensive Plan presentation on Tuesday, January 2nd 6PM and Public Hearing @ 6:30PM. Park Fundraising update amount $5431. Mary Howard provided match check in the amount of $5000 to Supervisor Staats.
Motion to adjourn at 6:54 PM by Councilman Gildersleeve Seconded by Councilwoman Brownson. All in Favor. So carried.
A motion was made to re-open the meeting at 7:08 PM for unattended business.
- A motion was made by Councilman Desmond, seconded by Councilman Gildersleeve to transfer $50,000.00 to Highway Capital Reserve 9950.9 All in favor. So carried.
A motion was made to adjourn by Councilman Gildersleeve, seconded by Councilwoman Brownson at 7:09 P.M. All in favor. So carried.
Respectfully submitted.
Tracey J Gallant
Town Clerk