2014-0542014-54
Resolution Authorizing Refund of Unused Escrow for Hilltop Village at Wappinger Site
Plan (Account 09-3182)
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 January
27, 2014.
The meeting was called to order by Barbara Gutzler, Supervisor, and upon roll being
called, the following were present:
PRESENT: Supervisor - Barbara Gutzler
Councilmembers - William H. Beale
Vincent F. Bettina
Ismay Czarniecki
Michael Kuzmicz
ABSENT:
The following Resolution was introduced by Councilman Kuzmicz and seconded by
Councilwoman Czarniecki.
WHEREAS, on or about May 6, 2010, James Fitzpatrick, Vice President on behalf of
Toll Brothers (hereinafter the "Applicant") filed an application for Site Plan Approval under
Application Number 10-3204/5157; and
WHEREAS, on or about May 6, 2010, the Applicant deposited Fifty Two Thousand
Five Hundred Dollars ($52,500.00) into an escrow account with the Town of Wappinger for
payment of the fees of the Town's professionals to review the application; and
WHEREAS, additional deposits in the amounts of Twenty Seven Thousand Six Hundred
Seventy-Four 25/100 Dollars ($27,674.25), Six Hundred Sixty-Eight Dollars ($668.00), Ninety-
Nine Dollars ($99.00), Eight Thousand One Hundred Thirteen 89/100 Dollars ($8,113.89), Four
Thousand Two Hundred Eighty-Two 80/100 Dollars ($4,282.80), One Hundred Fifty Dollars
($150.00), Sixteen Thousand Eight Hundred Thirty-Nine 75/100 Dollars ($16,839.75), Eleven
Thousand Seven Hundred Fifty-Nine 50/100 Dollars ($11,759.50), Nine Thousand Three
Hundred Fifty-Three 50/100 Dollars ($9,353.50), Eight Thousand Five Hundred Ninety-Two
70/100 Dollars ($8,592.70), Ten Thousand Seven Hundred Twenty Dollars ($10,720.00),
Eighteen Thousand Thirty-Nine 70/100 Dollars ($18,039.70), Five Thousand Five Hundred
Fifty-Five Dollars ($5,555.00), Twenty-Eight Thousand Seven Hundred Thirty-Nine Dollars
($28,739.00), Five Thousand Sixty-Nine 60/100 Dollars ($5,069.60), Twenty One Thousand
Thirty-One 15/100 Dollars ($21,031.15), Seven Thousand Three Hundred Nineteen 30/100
Dollars ($7,319.30), Twenty-Six Thousand Nine Hundred Seventy 85/100 Dollars ($26,970.85),
Fifteen Thousand Six Hundred Forty-Three 50/100 Dollars ($15,643.50) and Thirty-Three
Thousand Four Hundred Twelve Dollars ($33,412.00) were respectively made on December 21,
2010; January 21, 2010; March 29, 2011; June 14, 2011; June 22, 2011; August 3, 2011; January
23, 2012; February 22, 2012; March 19, 2012; April 16, 2012; May 30, 2012; June 27, 2012;
July 16, 2012; January 8, 2013; January 24, 2013; February 20, 2013; March 25, 2013; June 3,
2013; August 20, 2013 and November 12, 2013; and
WHEREAS, the application was approved and the maps were signed by the Planning
Board Chairman on December 30, 2013; and
WHEREAS, all professional fees incurred during the review of the application have
been paid and a balance of Fourteen Thousand Six Hundred Fifty-Three 60/100 ($14,653.60)
remain in account number 10-3204/5157 and Applicant has requested a refund of said unused
escrow balances; and
WHEREAS, the Town Accountant has audited the escrow account and has
verified the amount due to the Applicant.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED:
1. The recitations above set forth are incorporated in this Resolution as if fully set
forth and adopted herein.
2. The Town Board hereby authorizes a refund to the Applicant in the amount of
Fourteen Thousand Six Hundred Fifty-Three 60/100 Dollars ($14,653.60) from
escrow account number 10-3204/5157, representing the unused escrow balance
for the above project.
The foregoing was put to a vote which resulted as follows:
BARBARA GUTZLER, SUPERVISOR Voting: AYE
WILLIAM H. BEALE, COUNCILMAN Voting: AYE
VINCENT F. BETTINA, COUNCILMAN Voting: AYE
ISMAY CZARNIECKI, COUNCILWOMAN Voting: AYE
MICHAEL KUZMICZ, COUNCILMAN Voting: AYE
Dated: Wappingers Falls, New York
1 /27/2014
The Resolution is hereby duly declared adopted.
P. PAOLONI, TOWN CLERK