Split Vote on Parking Lot Delays Village Action
The village board failed to agree on purchasing a site for an off street parking lot. A tie vote blocked any action, and an open hearing was set for September 19 to gauge resident and business opinion on the proposal.
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Board of Trustees
North Eckar Street
Kevin O'Neill
John Arnold
Peter A.peyser
Charles L. Ritchie
William L. Johnson
Crotoni“Aqueduct
Trustees Boost Outside Water Dept Pay to 3.00 An Hour
The Village Board raised minimum outside labor pay for Water Department work from 1.70 to 3.00 per hour at Superintendent Thomas DePaoli’s request. He cited night and Sunday breaks when it is hard to hire help. a Sunday break prompted the raise after he found friends of laborers objecting to the old rate. Debate included a daily and overtime rate, but the 3.00 rate was settled unanimously.
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Board of Trustees
Water Department
Water
Thomas DePaoli
DePaoli
Kevin O'Neill
American Water Works
Lake. Placid
Fire Department
Boston
Irvington Pays Final Respects to Chief Driver William H Smith
Irvington mourns Chief Driver William H Smith pendred as the sole paid department member. Funeral services were held Tuesday at the Immaculate Conception Church with an honor guard by the hearse. Smith, son of Irvington’s first police chief, died last Friday after being stricken at the fire house in May.
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Irvington
Iremen
William H., Smith
Immaculate Conception
William H. Smith
Striken
Driver Unhurt As Car Overturns On Broadway
Joseph Greenspan of Ossining escaped serious injury when his car ran out of control on North Broadway near the U S Time Corporation, struck a village fire hydrant and overturned. He was alone, wore a seat belt, and the roof collapsed over him. He received a summons from Patrolman John McBride for damaging the hydrant.
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Joseph Greenspan
School Board to Hold Special Meeting August 23
The Board of Education will hold a special meeting Tuesday night August 23 in the Main Street School board meeting room. Topic includes replacement for Elementary School Principal Robert Bunnell who resigned last month.
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Board of Education
Main Street
Robert Bunnell
Miss Catherine Pugh Begins Studies in Berkeley School Program
Miss Catherine Pugh a graduate of Irvington High School at 189 South Buckhout St has begun studies in the newly expanded Berkeley School program in White Plains. Summer entrants may start secretarial work as early as March.
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Catherine Pugh
South Buckhout St
Irvington High School
Berkeley School
White Plains
Trustees Accept Bid of 6701 For Field House Renovation
Mercia and Associates of Mount Vernon submitted the low bid of 6701 for renovating Memorial Park field house, 3074 below the next bid by Advance Home Improvement. Trustees approve a 375 fireplace alternate and may add more changes as plans evolve. Switzer and Zegler prepared the original drawings for the project, estimated at about 10000, with additional land fill from a church demolition to expand park space.
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Mercia & Associates
Mount Vernon
Field House
Memorial Park
Advance Home Improvement Co
Richard Zegler
Barney Park
Switzer and
Zegler
Bronxville
Tarrytown
John Arnold
Codified Laws Drafted for Irvington Village Trustees
A draft codified form of village laws was presented to the Irvington Board of Trustees by A Ross-Kitt of General Code Publishers. The trustees plan a September 8 meeting to discuss the code and updating ordinances, followed by a September 19 public hearing on a proposed local law to publish titles and synopses for future local laws. The village aims to adopt the full code late this year or early next year, with 25 sets issued and extra copies available at 25 dollars each.
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Irvington
Board of Trustees
A. Ross- Kitt
General Code “Publishers
Spencerport
New York
Patient Mr Duncan Smith at Dobbs Ferry Hospital
A fragment states Mr Duncan G Smith of 39 Main Street is a patient in Dobbs Ferry Hospital, indicating a local hospital admission with the surname Smith and initials G.
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Mr. Duncan, G
Main St
Dobbs Ferry Hospital
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Robert Hazlett
William Jentzsch
Jentzsch
Peyser
Water Dept
Greenburgh Republican Party
North Tarrytown
Joseph Staffeiia
Wescon Fire
Public Works
Ernest R.stubing
Mar-Vera
Riverview Road
Wood Lane
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