2007-162COPY
2007-162
Resolution to Authorize a Public Hearing on the Intended Use of Community Development
Block Grant Funds
At a regular meeting of the Town Board of the Town of Wappinger, Dutchess County,
New York, held at Town Hall, 20 Middlebush Road, Wappingers Falls, New York, on August
27th, 2007.
The meeting was called to order by Joseph Ruggiero, Supervisor, and upon roll being
called, the following were present:
PRESENT: Supervisor - Joseph Ruggiero
Councilmembers - William H. Beale
Vincent F. Bettina
Joseph P. Paoloni (arrived at 7:38 PM)
Maureen McCarthy
ABSENT:
The following Resolution was introduced by Councilwoman McCarthy and seconded by
Councilman Beale.
WHEREAS, the Dutchess County Department of Planning and Development is
soliciting applications for the 2008 Community Development Block Grant Program; and
WHEREAS, the Town of Wappinger intends to make application for a Community
Development Block Grant pursuant to the Dutchess County Department of Planning and
Development's Community Development Block Grant Program for calendar year 2008; and
WHEREAS, the Town of Wappinger is required to hold a Public Hearing to discuss the
Town's intended use of Community Development Block Grant Funds prior to and in furtherance
of making application for said funds.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, as follows:
1. The recitations above set forth are incorporated in this Resolution as if fully set
forth and adopted herein.
2. The Town Board hereby schedules a Public Hearing to be held at Town Hall, 20
Middlebush Road, Wappingers Falls, New York, on the 10th day of September, 2007 at
7:30 P.M. at which time all parties in interest and citizens shall have an opportunity to offer
comments and suggestions on the Town's intended use of Community Development Block Grant
Funds being applied for by the Town of Wappinger for calendar year 2008.
3. The Town Board has determined that pursuant to 6 NYCRR 617.5 (c) (20) the
proposed adoption of the aforementioned Resolution is a Type II action not requiring
environmental review pursuant to the State Environmental Quality Review Act (SEQRA) or
pursuant to Local Law No. 6 of 1992 and, accordingly, no environmental review has been
undertaken.
4. John C. Masterson, Town Clerk to the Town of Wappinger, is hereby directed to
post and publish the Notice of Public Hearing in the form annexed hereto which said
publications are to be made in the Southern Dutchess News and the Poughkeepsie Journal at
least ten (10) days prior to the scheduled Public Hearing.
The foregoing was put to a vote which resulted as follows:
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JOSEPH RUGGIERO, SUPERVISOR
Voting: AYE
WILLIAM H. BEALE, COUNCILMAN
Voting: AYE
VINCENT F. BETTINA, COUNCILMAN
Voting: AYE
JOSEPH P. PAOLONI, COUNCILMAN
Voting: AYE
MAUREEN McCARTHY, COUNCILWOMAN Voting: AYE
Dated: Wappingers Falls, New York
8/27/2007
The Resolution is hereby duly declared adopted.
lbri�HN C. STERSON, TOWN CLERK