TOWN OF CLEAR LAKE
MEETING MINUTES

Minutes of the August 14, 2006 Town Council Meeting

The August 14, 2006 Town Council Meeting was called to order at 7:00 p.m. by Tony Kraus, Councilman. Also present were Jack McArdle and Larry Armstrong, Councilmen, Virginia Nye, Clerk Treasurer; Bruce Snyder, Zoning Inspector, Robert Hull, Town Superintendent, and Erik Weber and Neal Blythe, Town Attorneys. Twenty seven people signed the guest register.

Minutes of the July 10 meeting were read. Larry Armstrong moved approval, Tony Kraus seconded and the motion passed. The financial report for June was given. Tony Kraus moved approval, Larry Armstrong seconded, and the motion passed.

Tony Kraus read the Police Report for the period July 10 to August 14. Larry Armstrong gave the Fremont Fire Department reports for June and July. Of the 42 responses in June, two were from Clear Lake, and of the 48 responses in July one was a medical response in Clear Lake.

Bruce Snyder reported 8 Improvement Location Permits were issued from July 11 to August 14. An application for a variance from the Clear Lake Code of Zoning Ordinances was filed by Matthew Meso.

Bob Hull reported that there are two areas that need storm sewer repair. The catch basin at 898 and culvert pipe and street repair at 693 need attention right away. Bob proposed that the town remove the existing catch basin at 898 Lake Drive and replace with a new one at a cost of $1,300, and remove 2 catch basins and broken culvert pipe, replace two catch basins, steel culvert pipe, backfill and asphalt at a cost of $4,000. Tony Kraus moved approval of the expense for the two projects, Larry Armstrong seconded and the motion was approved.

Tony Kraus approved the reports as read, Larry Armstrong seconded, and the motion passed.

OLD BUSINESS

Erik Weber, Town Attorney, reported that the two Hoagland hearings at the Steuben Circuit Court on July 24 were dismissed.

Update on Town Hall construction. Site work is mostly complete. When basement is finished, the well will then be installed, followed by the framing. The town hall should be complete by January 2007.



NEW BUSINESS

There were no items of new business on the agenda.

A request for permit to move house and garage buildings from was requested. Tony Kraus made the motion to approve the permit to move the buildings, seconded by Larry Armstrong. The motion was approved by the Council. The council requested that Bob Hull supervise the project and approve an appropriate bond.

At 7:40 p.m. Tony Kraus made a motion to adjourn, seconded by Larry Armstrong, and the motion passed.

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John E. McArdle, President

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Virginia A. Nye, Clerk Treasurer