The-Leader_1980-05-15

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School> library, Cominos Win Big
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Elar WInt In Pofofo, Ufl
Court 2nd Time
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BEST OF THE ;YEAR.- Outgoing;: Freaport^Fire; OvvtniefttlCMef
Oof^d Mau6i«t>argflr{^)1apoepta the ClassvCAAParsde.Troipt^^
Bait Appearing Cotnpttnr.-Praaantlng ^..is,((a8sau'a)unty'Rrefneri'a'
BMraSe^an^bcQUTaam, CapwnarAa^
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^v^ JWiinioiis ^MmraiReseives Decision
FIEEPOBT rlAii t^bten^ tb^clni^ tfie vOIagejpcdi^ms r^gnliOing^:;
'•'gtougfi''n£ bdatS' ioS ittJttVootl wWcfei.'ooly" fmthef "confii.tcd"--
t naiJenti tills tredu It coded yMiMiywyniBm '
7 wiHiiftigtotteBpatdrtT^fi^^
ip;4|pfitianoe fbltcMi^S a t i^
"^ ^a(se^!2pO:peciple|uraiedti^^ '•-, '^:^i=?^-';^.S'i'ii'ifv-vi^f%^^$'.:'^;'
. .:cbnfaeiM:e;ibom'at,^^llay.Hiinr->
i iBdi do'oge*iqy^HBg ittwor rfy and ,MggerV f{aBd:;rtectdilional-"•.
Ste prqpaied *aidmao6et,iHddi^?v«hidte inareandjam s ^ '•
,tlcatedit^fic^"aiUoied' that:;the')
^riQage received more .compl^ots..'
ftit,-.hi .roai^, jmost; of - tlie'.
stcvage oDjresidential piopeily of '
the "leiaire-tfinc >; yemde* V w
pralbably.'flJegsL'-acco^^ to J*
prnKEtlaw> which does nbtallow
boats OT any diiviBwayi!;.>^ys \-._
*' *ITie" Boird, of ^^Trtutee'i .in-#\
tiotira^was'to^bruilen our; code ;
of'ordittanmT-sb ium[(rf t h ^
veliidM^and boats • could" bie.
iunxnnmodated,".White said ex- -
plaining why .^^.^rere holding ^.
tbepublic hearing. . - : - " ':
'Tbqjin^iosediawas advertised
.would make'it illegal*tb;'store'
ibioats .and^,xecrBBtionalliyehides!r
in' ttiVfifont of r^drattal prop­erty
and ^em only, in drivntrays
"and side and J>ai± yards'and in
that event no doser than five feet
from any proper^ lines or'res-identialbidldlngs.'
It was tUs five foot restriction
tliat caosed most of' the rbm-'.
plaints. Conwr property owtiers
questioned how-thejt could use
their side yards aqa not be.too
dosetothetUewi
' WMte answered that if prop­erty
line does nuun the side-
. w ^ property tine,- the jnppo^3l
ordinance: would be changed not
to mean sidewalks spedfically. j - .
Rc^ot; Elsman, fof. [Fairview
"^ace, caQed his property-"old,"
and narrow,, Hke most of the
house lots hi the south part of
town. He said it would be inl-possible
to put his.boU five feet
m>m his neighbor's' property line.
"It will discriminate against tlie
smaller property owners,"
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FREEPOBT >• Anthony Elar,
who had been.Freepott's CUef
of Pdice-ftir eight years until
the village Board of Tnistees
abolished the position in May,
1977, won another case before
tbe:conrts tUs week. Tl^e Ap-peOide
Division upheld the lower
court's ded^oQ that faar should
be reinstated as police diief.
The court's dedsion was onan-imoos.
and',:,therefore.:.handed,
down without an (pinion. ..1
..According to a q>Qkoman
hi the office (rf Ridiard Gabti,
Bur's', attorney,' their, position,
whidi^tiie., court iq>hda in its
'dectsioh,;was that tl^ .podtlon
of Cldef <)CPc)lice;waa'!^}iot actu­al^
abd]sbed.Tlieatfi)ti)qr said
Wins
V/ith rSTS
FHEEPORt • School Dlitrid voters easily paned the noposed
1980^1 school budget by a vote of 15271o 764. In his first bid for a
SMt oh the Fteeport Board of Eduoitioii. vniliam Coadnos, a Pteepoct^
bom, Free^ort^ncated &ther of tliree, won.a'tinee year term. He
polled 1327 votes to the 650 votes of his opponent. Prank Tudcer.
The two were vybig for the seat to be vacated by Ed hkarod. Incnm-bent
Jastts Parda, tunning
^unopposed fbc a second fecm on
the School Board,.pofled'. 1375
votes^'- r'""'
-' The. Wednesday. l>f^I4th
vote . also saw. the neepoct
Kfembrial Libraj^; budget win
. voter, apprbval. The votes* on
that line were 1,511 ."yes"4and
;:670*^.'lM;r:vi:;^f5v^
X Tl»«a300,855>diool _
a -tax' decieasef.af
Budget: yes,'193 no..Coininos
I80.-Faioia-304.
':-GevelmdAvawe School
Sdiool .Budget: 81 yes,' S-no.
-Cominos • 62; Tucker • 9. Parda •
^: Cobmbus. Avetiue SehooL
Sdxnl.fttdget: 273 "yes, 87 no.
iOnnincis •V::22S;'^T(itter - . 93.-
;p«!oIa.2rt^
P«JSlQQjUB«w^U|J^H9^
tciiucd^ restrictive 'and f'
large, boat otni^x ^
rers, -: Jrafitall -^ boat { oini«i'~ widi-;
'naiibw - •••' pipp^itidi,';;';; pop-op- -
camper r owners, A motor "iionie.
owiiers,' aB said tiiat tboi^opdsal '
wpg^ restrict theif^lust^t^ tb^'^
•own property and,- in jtonie cases,;
would'force tfiem • to'/dibose be-
:tweratlie waythey.are-ptewotly';
'mafihg-tliiinrJ^ure timeahd '--
^tnefrhoasc.?'?--"',:^'••;-:"''"• ri-r/:;;.
>-0''Yoa caii't pick up dor garbage
-:lialf the tiniei,'''cpqq>lained.Mr.-
-AaUojof'Norton Street,'."and yet {
yioi^are patting laws.tbat win Kill '
.,us:.'.Tb^ arealot ofpeople in-this
- tbWn .-who' win be. moving
O Q t . . - ; -,.-•- . - . - - ' .; •
'.. Whitejaplsihed, tuardter, tiiat
; the. pTMent .Ullage. ordinances,:
whi^ -ate-found in varkiaa
sections of tii& cbde^deafisg with
"ResidenceV^an'd Residence AA
zones, u e more- restrictive! tban
the one proposed. He read some
thati.apply ^ to the .storage at
reoeatMMudvdiides and boats.
' n "Aiqr'ose not-spedficaDy^per-.
mitted-^is Ft^iwHed," WMte
started with. "No veldde or.ac-cessbiy:
ttieteto - may .be stored-outdoots;-
otihief than a pteasoie
car," White read fiom existing
: vIDage law.'and ','tbe frait, rear.-
-and-sideyttd3fdttlH)eopen and^
unobstructed;" RnaDy; be said,
that there is on the books the
ordinance that "no front yard
shall be used for open air pa^ine
orstOTSgeofmotorvehides." ^
White said that the ordinances.
- were not being strictly enforced
unless, and in several cases, the
village received a specific com-
_ ofPt^epoKi^iild
'hadi-itdnCdtmncBtl r
Ae^ dedsion: hM:;iwit •-
' r - , (Cent, on Rao»1,8) *&^x
iRre?De|piw^
.Sahotodfc Ids bath of otfee'in the'
Frc^xirt f1rel)epartment F t i ^
eveolng, May^. at CresgHoilowr
Coitntly Ctnb. Mqror WilBiuaH. •
V^nte Installed'Saird toldie/top
post b the vdunteer de^ibnwDt
=^tbdranmial Ihstallationiiivi ;/
•Sirro, a 'member. oifJSose
CompanyrNo. 2 fold his "deput-jnent
.firefighters,' "'Don't iywlk.
. bddnd imer don't waQcin froirt of'
t me,--jouA: walk lieslde 'me and 111
neverwalkalone^"' \Xl^il.' *
Sarrb's son, Joseph,' and - his
unde Gus Sarro, a veteraa'of
-52 years in the depaitment*, held
- the bible focjhe Oiief ais he took
- U s < » & . • • • : . ' ' , ; - ' " ' ' • ^ V •^':,••':::\^'&'-:::
Also r installed-, tint; evaung
:were-file'thrw- deputyL'ddefs:
John E.:'.Combs, Jr.,''John
' PtovisaDzanb and Strohen.Wenk.'-
Ex-Chief DmiaU Mitthrain:
(1957-58) duifed the Installation
Committee. His four co^hairmen
were ex-Chief Jolm.Walls (1968-
69); ex-CUef Frank Mosso (1961-
-62). or-Captain Ridiard Cesta,
Hrenian. Bidiard Spinocda and
mteman Richard Mnldowney,
BInsso also acted as master-^-
oeremomes.
Anxmg the presentations of the
evedng were a plaque and g ^ to
outgdngdikf DonaM R. Miraeis-
. bcrgBt.and_a—gjfi-^to^fais -.wife
^^.Marilyn, wild also recdved the
traditional, booqnet of roses.
' Manetsbergerwasesoortedtothe
'po(fiun).by his bther, ex-Cl^
Donald Manersberger (1956-57)
and ex-Chief Irving Cr^ (1969^
70). : - •' , •
In his final speech, Maners­berger,
son and grandson of
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'fIcct'nrjKsalaty-iofcreises to ,be
graited^ as-;a'-;icnitt.'ofrDe^g^
atidmi rprnwi%. unddmy;-.be-tween-
UM;sdKMl districtandaU
d ^ of its etiq^oyees' assbda-
;tions;''-.-v-:i--\-..-:-• ^'^'~:-':v;.:'::v::
.-The Hbtary] budget"figures,'
^Udi are finn,: are for a'total
>$858,$06 '.budget,. - cattying.'an
. incxeiase of l i t per SlOO asseilsed
' vahi«tioQV^-^l::;"-j.x I'^t;;''^':'/ •: '•-"^•'.!^^'
: By'Spoiling: place, ' t e ' votes,
-came in as fiwows:,
V Archer Street' SehooL Sdiod
Budget: 302 yes, 181 no.\Ccn^6s
- 254; Tudccr. - 151. PardiV.
.'•294^s~-;-.-r •.-; •.;--;--:J;{;.'./; v":'
i-'Atiansonv^Sche^^
,Seven~ ai»»bMTiballdts,?'wUch
'pnT wij^tki -/'used ;"ftr.^vJ>«''d;.
:"rtjid1da|B8,;''.' were ^-^ recdved.
were votes for Gominos, two;
fatrTaStet', and Panda retxived
r"8evdfvb<ea;':^;^:'.t;i-j^>ij>-';"- '•^^'
: < As the vote was tecdv«l in the
Sd^iol IHsttkt office,istsff mem*.
bers and Mrents showed dgns <^ .
vdatiod^wUdi'; Increased ;'as'the
:yarious?-'sdiods''tdepboned >]n
tte!ir;tbials.-Scbobl Board^eti^
. det^^va Hdly wasi.by her own
T>desctipiion^; "eotatict'-f as she
:called;tiie jiiore than. 2^1: victny:
-fbr the bndgetnitdgn^'^cbnfi-r
deoceinRtibeysdiod district."
, . . , , . She also attributed telmdget's
Budget:290yes,96no.Comlnoa r--^j^cceptance^by?ti>e 'yitets' to a
208: Tndkdr -112. PsHda - m ^ ^ ^
^^^'O^^^^^^^*'?^^?^^?^ (Conti-oh Paae-ie) > : :
SCHOOL OFFICERS RECOGNIZED. Elected student lesKlers at
Freeport High Sctwol were officially racbgntzed tsy their adraoi as part
of New York State National Student Goveimmmt Day on April 22..
Photographed 0. to r.) wera: first row-Rahdee Barrett, Q.O. Presi­dent;
Dayid Wier, Rashman dass.TraasurenSandl Darter, Junior
Class G.O. Ueson; Betsy Gorman, Sophomore Class G.O. Uasonf Amy
' Adier, Sophorru^e Class Prastdenl; AOda Motmey, Senior Class Secre­tary;
Avis Jackson, Senior Class Presldonit; SharonjMexls,jG.O.'Traa- ~
'surer. Second row-Craig Wright," Q.O, yk». President; Lee-Ann-
Scoplnlch, Senior Clasa G.O. Uason; Mark Wright, Freshntan Class
President; Randl Grader, Junior Class Vice President; Randi Wolfe,
Junior de^ Secretary; Elizabeth Burger. Junior Class Treasurer;
Adriehne Newntaxi, S^ior Class Social Secretary; Perrin Rdd, Senior
Class Treasurer; Eugwie HarrlsrSenlor Class Vfce President; jKevIn
Rid(S, Freshman Class Vice President; and Michael Golder, Sopho­more
Class Treasurer. Not present for the photograph taking were
Robin Sutton, G.O. Secretary; Eda Uckan. Junior Class fVesident;
Vivian Benn. Sophomore'Class President; Beverly Mitchell, Sopho­more
Class Secretary; and Connie Robinson, Freshman Class Secre­tary.