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Board of Trustees Minutes 04/29/2014
Special Meeting
Board of Trustees
April 29, 2014
7:30 p.m.

A Special Meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Village of Briarcliff Manor, New York was held in the Village of Briarcliff Manor Village Hall, 1111 Pleasantville Road, Briarcliff Manor, New York on the 29thth day of April, 2014 commencing at 7:30 p.m.  

Present
William J. Vescio, Mayor  
Lori A. Sullivan, Deputy Mayor
Cesare DeRose, Jr. Trustee
Mark Pohar, Trustee
Mark L. Wilson, Trustee

Also Present
Philip Zegarelli, Village Manager
Robin Rizzo, Village Treasurer

Upon motion by Trustee Wilson, seconded by Trustee Pohar, the Board voted unanimously to open the Special Meeting.  

Budget FY 2014-2015 Resolution

A RESOLUTION ADOPTING A BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR COMMENCING JUNE 1, 2014 AND ENDING MAY 31, 2015

Upon motion by Trustee Pohar, seconded by Deputy Mayor Sullivan, the Board voted unanimously to approve the following resolution:

WHEREAS, the Board of Trustees has met at the time and place specified in the notice of public hearing on the tentative budget and heard all persons desiring to be heard thereon; now, therefore be it

RESOLVED, that the tentative budget as amended and revised and as hereinafter set forth is hereby adopted and that there be and is hereby appropriated for the objects and purposes specified, including the amounts set forth required for the payment of principal and interest on indebtedness, the following amounts:



                                                                        
                       
                                General Fund            Water Fund      Debt Service Fund       Library Fund     

Appropriations          $15,368,253             $5,107,776      $3,692,801              $612,392

Estimated               
Revenues                $15,368,253             $5,107,776      $3,642,801              $612,392

Retirement Reserve      $0                      $0              $0                      $0

Appropriated Fund       $0                      $0              $50,000         $0
Balance         
                            
General Fund Budgetary Appropriation to be raised by
Real Estate Tax Levy                                                    $10,436,061
                
                                        Town of Ossining                Town of Mt. Pleasant
Taxable Assessed Value          $97,457,952                     $2,530,052
Tax Rate per $1,000                     $97.166                 $381.985

2014-2015 TAX LEVY AND WARRANT

In accordance with Section 1420 of the Real Property Tax Law, upon completion of the budget, but not later than May 15th, the Board of Trustees shall determine and levy the tax for the ensuing fiscal year.

Based on the adopted budget and the provision of the Annual Assessment Roll from the Town of Ossining and the Town of Mt. Pleasant, the following resolutions are presented for approval to levy the Village Real Property Tax.

Upon motion of Trustee Wilson, seconded by Trustee Pohar, the Board voted unanimously to approve the following resolution:

WHEREAS, the budget for the fiscal year commencing June 1, 2014, has been duly adopted and filed with the Village Clerk; and

WHEREAS, it has been thereby determined that the sum of $15,368,253 will be necessary to meet the obligations of the Village; and

WHEREAS, there has been duly credited as against said sum estimated revenues and appropriated fund balance aggregating $4,932,192 leaving $10,436,061 to be raised by the levying of taxes; and

WHEREAS, it appears from the Assessment Roll of the year 2014 for taxes for the fiscal year June 1, 2014 that the total assessed valuation of real property in the Village is $1,707,539,252 with $1,549,411,002 in the Town of Ossining portion of the Village and $158,128,250 in the Town of Mt. Pleasant portion of the Village and said Assessment Rolls having been duly confirmed;

WHEREAS, the total transfers into the Library Fund from the General Fund is $589,835

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the tax rate for the Village of Briarcliff Manor for the fiscal year commencing June 1, 2014 be and the same hereby is fixed at the rate of $97.166 on each $1,000 of assessed valuation for properties in the Village of Briarcliff Manor located in the Town of Ossining and $381.985 on each $1,000 of assessed valuation for properties in the Village of Briarcliff Manor located in the Town of Mt. Pleasant.

FURTHER RESOLVED, that the sum of $10,436,061, the same being taxes for the fiscal year commencing June 1, 2014 be, and the same hereby is, levied upon the taxable property in the Village of Briarcliff Manor and that the Treasurer be and she hereby is authorized and directed to extend and carry out upon the roll the amount to be collected from each of the persons named thereon, and the respective amounts of said tax roll against each such parcel of taxable property set forth thereon be and the same hereby are levied upon each parcel of taxable property respectively which said levy includes items shown on the budget for the fiscal year commencing June 1, 2014 heretofore adopted.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Board of Trustees does hereby authorize and direct the Village Treasurer to place the delinquent water arrears on the tax roll for fiscal year 2014-2015.

Roll Call:

Trustee DeRose          Aye
Trustee Wilson          Aye
Trustee Pohar                   Aye
Deputy Mayor Sullivan   Aye
Mayor Vescio                    Aye

Adjournment

Upon motion by Deputy Mayor Sullivan, seconded by Trustee Wilson, the Board voted unanimously to close the Special Meeting at 7:49pm.  

Respectfully submitted,

Philip Zegarelli, Village Manager/Deputy Village Clerk