The-Leader_1982-07-01

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N»wsp*p*r
Village o( .
Freepori.
• Freeport
School District
' ' •
Baldwin
School OUlrkt
we PREEPORT MEMORIAL UBRARYi
FREEPORT. NEW YQRK. JULY 1.1982
47thYE;S.N6.10
FREEPORT raoaiAL LIBRARY
1 •ERRICK-ROAD .
rBEBPOBT « t 1 1 5 2 0 - 89
PRICE 2 5 * PER COPT
Approves Co-Op's Rezoniitg
Alert Freeporter Work On New Mall Parking
IftaA To JbrBSt
ofSlnlheft To^fort Agoln. Meter
& £ ? S f o^'nff f • « Oo^ni» ^P FSEEPOKT
''40jOCO T$ki or Eref;
reddeot'* q ^ aeOoa led to tke
•pprebetimi by voBec of fire
men mho tOegedW took mote
tlMa S6,000 wottfa of Joreby Oram
• Mcrdck Road jewdfy stofc*-'.;
The chain of erenti, fridck led
to tho *nc*ti9 Uofandale of tlw
five aea — aQ tcsideafs el
BvooUjrn ^r* . began ' Friday.
eveaiaf.-al'abQHt'S:M. pm,' ta
fioot ei Kfofl JcwcJexs ra Preo*
port. WUlo tlie owaer and seveni
toddette
/k BDOKEN WINDOW «t Kran Jowoian, Vf«M Morrtek Ra«l in
Froaoon. olvM'imin taotimonv to tiM aliogod attompt on Friday
•VMuntr,Juf — - " "- - - -—— • . ..
brMddayllg
twganwWi
-viodoi* wMI
follad i^ tha ipetiont of anottwr. Ibbtl raaklant who, irHnaaalng tho
IncidanVoilowod ttM allagod tftiavM to a. rtqtiaa In Uniondoia. Ha than
eallod pollca.'wbe arrlvad to imat t^a llva man, all ol whom coma tram
r Brooklyn. . (LEADEB photo by Evan Kaliar)
M-SQ Thrown InfoBalHwln
Tedehet^sOfflco Window
BALDWIN • Whatever it was that was tihtowB into the Baldwin
Teachers* AswcUtioa office Mcoda/ evening.'Jane 21, soonded Bke
anexplMkia.Itisbeingdesaibedb*policeioarcesas8"ver7Urge" c^.<«
and ^'vety harmful" firecracker, an M-80, whose drpterive force. Set.- ; .-tCont.on P^« W)
Eayraood Rutland' of the.14assao Coan^ Bomb Sqati ezpUdns.' Is
asatttyeoQivaleiittothator'tee- I •
quarter M a stkk of dynamite.—Jane 30. Rogers said that he did
FREEPORT r Ilans to b«dld a coK)persii*e hootbg eoBmlei OB Ale
"Lindner" property in aontiii Freeport have dearcd another hndle.
The VUlago Board o( Traste^. wtdch was awaitioji official ooBimeat
from the Nassas COwsty nnndng Board, has approfcd an appOedJoe
wolag change for tfie 14.08 acres wUch borders on Hndua Bay and
Coy Lombardo Aveaoe..
A pobBe' bearing oo the devel>
opo's sppBcsttetoe a change in
urdag was hdd May 24 wad tlie
Board of Itasteea resemd
dedskia white It waited for Oe
CooBiy's cotnaients. At Monday
night. Jane ^» VjBafo Board.
vrasifarown tlooai^'the d l ^ l ^ . "Planning Cowntihtinw had written
window from ttte. street into the
stoce. ,• - • ' - •".
As tlie ojmer later described
the aetiod, he ran to the boot el
tlie store and tried to grab the
hands tiiat were tiiwitftroogh-tbe
broken window removing
soch ieweiry as a gold M>.
bracelet. - with the.. name
"Thomas" bi diamonds, gold and
diamond wediUog t>ands, odier
rings, dlamood earrings and-a
peodaot. In doing so, he himself
(See Editorial, page 4.) not fieel that the incident had
While the M-80 is not legally' .anything to do with the c<ntract-f:
fifth Chric Group
To Start PafKri
and for court porposes considered
a.boinb onless it Is'altoed to
some way. its various forms are
the largMt types-o( firecrackers
known. Both Detecthre Roland
and P.O. Steve Pastor U the
Nassaa Coanty PoUce First
Ptednct noted that .the M-BO
coold canse sncb ininries as tiie
loss of a hand or an eye.'
AeconUng to Dave Rogers,
PobDc Relatiotts officer for the
or'with the various• actkms ta
whkh the teadiers had been
.engaged for the last several
weeks.
Doting that tim;, the teadiers
-had tried to-inform'the com-mnniw
about an impasse to the
negotJatioBS. Before- sdibol
"ended, the teaclieis had
to a job actioa whereby
adhered to the letter of the
contract. No eztra^chool help
teadjws' unkm. botfr he and a - **» Kh«»- Wc'e^'8 took pUu;e
custodian were to the. office,
kxated to the District OfRce
Boihfing on Hastings Street,
when the M-80 came through the
.window, at about lO-JO pm.
: Rogers said that "{ortunatcly 1
was not at my desk or I wouldn't
be here oow." No one wis
injured, but various (upers and
matetials were shredded.
According to Rogers, 'some
' youngsters had t>eeD chased fttuu
the area about a tialf-hoar earl'ter.
' No ooe has yet t>eeo apprehended
•la regard to the inddeot.
, Tte incident. was oripnaDy
viewed whh cbiioem and pro­duced
some community rnmon
Sccmse Baldwin ~leacbers"~are
presently to the imdst of difiicult
oegodatjons regarding their
contract whicb is ^ e to expire oo
at the Ugh s^oot and a rally took
place before a' sdiool board
meeting .at which feadien,
chanting "fair contract now,"
made known their concerns.
PIdBt Daring Gradaatlaa
At both the junior high school
and senior high school gradoa-tjons.
teachers pidieted to protest
the situation. Rogers descril>ed
the picketing as dignified and
said it did not interropt the
ceremonies. Oting previously
distributed sdiool district quotes
regarding ttte excellence of
BjSdwto education, the teaclKrs.
said tiut their work, as tiie prime
reason for this excetleQce, stioald
be recognized.-•
Rogers noted tiut. with the
school year coming to a dose, the
(Cent, on Page 6)
FREEPORT - FoDowfag the
lead of fbm other village dvic
assodatioos, the Northwest Chric
Assodarioo of Freeport will begin
a CiviHan Patrol.
Presently, COFRONS (Con- *
cemed Freeport- Repeats of
the Ncct^em Sector)', which
started the flna Oviliair^patrot—
Ust September, and KEFCA
(North East Freeport Ovic
Assodatioa), whidi began patrot-
Uog'its area oo June 1, have .
muked patrol cars oo tt>e street,
driven by vohinteers and linked to
home bases by CB radios. Steams
Park Civic Assodarion. whidi last
month announced it would soon.
l>egin patrol of its area, has
purcliased all its necessary
equipment and. according to its
president Fran Sonkin, will have
cars patrolling this coming
Fourth of July holiday weekend.
The Sooth of Sunrise Civic
Association (SOSCA) has also
b.ccii patrolling its area for tlie
last few weeks.
According to it* president Jerry
Gerstman, the Nortfawest Civic
Aswdation's Oviliafi Patrol will
use unmarked cars.. . ._
A meetmg of representatives of
the varjooi dric grcops with the
(Cont.onPagalt)
theviOage that they vrere leavfaig
the deddba np to Oe 16e^
mnnidpality.
, The County agency, however,
did have saggedoos abbot curb
parting. Wiethe Tmstees voting
unanimoosly to approve 'tte
change to sooing Cram Residential
"A" and Martoe todostrial to
Marine Apartment Boatel and
COndoadninm .Disbkt.- Mayor
White also directed the village's
Boildtog and Police Departments
to take under coi»ideratioo tiie
County's saggestidas.
Tbe "Undner property" has
long been nodeyeloped and.
' whOe' oii^ibors~:cod>platoed of
floodtog and dntnptog on. the
properhr. previoos proposals for
its use bad been opposed by area
residents. .
Attorney WiSiam Cohen and
ardiited Frauds GencorelB who,
• with Cohen's brtjther, Herbert.
arc the devefepets for the co­operatives,
met iKth the. area
-residents in mM-Marcfa. befere_
the proposal came before the
Village Board, to an obtionsly.
successful bid to vrto pobSc
ippternl* •
Beach Heather Estates, as the
dev'dopment is called' at this
potot, wilfcondst .of 16 sections of
ten apartineots each, fa 24-fort .
high buildings. Oh the property
will also be coostracted a swim­ming
pool, cabanas, tennis courts
and docks, an to be used sotety —
the developers ptoimse — bj the
residents of the complex.
The developers say the apart-me'nts
will sell for about $55,000-
60,000 for the one bedroom units
and S8D.OOO-100.000 for the two-bedroom
units.
MallPatklng -
SIda Advertised
The Village Board aulhoriicd
the advertisement of bids for the
construction of the eitensioo of
the parking field on the east side
had previoos^r •«I»*edti»e
stores' on .Newtoo. Bcttlevatd a --
sootli side and bad cootraeted tor .
t^ftr denoBtioa, -.
Beeaitse tlie low bUder OB that
Job Ittd failed to jebiecleto^ae
'sMfl^V m * ' - - tha-'-terma -of.; the:'.
cootracf; 'the.^«lage' had"been •
seeing -a secood Icocapaay to
fiaisli tiie work. Saperiaiendeat
ot Biuldings'Al&trao Bidz'-de
Zarate told the ViUage Board Oat
the tiew company would probably
have hs insaiaace papers ap­proved
later to the we^.and he
expected the ilenMBtian work to
be cooipleted right after tfab July
4thwedend. ~
- The advertisement for bids for
the parking field appears to this
week's Issne of THE LEADER.
hoar unless
of the_ Freeport .Man. The village ignated.
AppoiatmeataMade -
Depnty Tieasarer Thomas.
Mcdqr. ^ns .^ipototed Village
Treasurer, effectwe. July 2, and
for the duration of the term of
former Treasurer James I^rons,
who died suddenly aboot a mooth '
ago.
Alfredo Rnjiz de Zarte-was -
named Supertotendent of Bnihl-togs,
for a period diroogb Ute
end - of the oCBdal year. He
previoosly had been named to
that posirioo at the pleasure of the
board. This is Zarate's first job
witbtbe ViUage. '.
FeeaTaRSae
Village Clerk Tom DeVincenzo,
to a memo to tiie Board, nc^ed
that the Village's patting ineter
-fees were tower than in other
areas, ftesent fees are five cents
per boor and the Board seemed to
agree on ten cents per hour, or
^ e cents each half-hour.
- Mayor' While explained that
the ori^nal incentive tor explor­ing
the. change in fees was to
increase revenues.-
In a resolution, the Board voted
to remove the amount of fees
from the VUlage ordinances so
that they might set them in the
future, by resolution of the Board.
Village Counsel Harrison J.
Edwards was abb dhected to
prepare a resotntioti setting
parking fees at five cents per half
otfierwise des-
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