2014-0942014-94
Resolution Adopting A Negative Declaration In Connection With Local Law Of 2014
Amending The Town's Zoning Chapter Establishing Standards For Outdoor Seating And
Dimensional Requirements Of Off-Street Parking
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 March 24,
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(Arrived at 7:37PM)
Ismay Czarniecki
Michael Kuzmicz
ABSENT:
The following Resolution was introduced by Councilman Bettina and seconded by
Councilman Beale.
WHEREAS, the Town Board of the Town of Wappinger is entertaining a proposed
Local Law entitled, "Local Law No. _ of the Year 2014, Amendments to Town of Wappinger
Zoning Code Establishing Standards for Outdoor Seating and Dimensional Requirements of Off-
Street Parking;" and
WHEREAS, for the purpose of Article 8 of the Environmental Conservation Law, Part 617
NYCRR (commonly known as "SEQRA") and pursuant to Chapter 117 of the Town Code (the
Wappinger Environmental Quality Review Law (WEQR) which establishes locally designated
Type I actions), the Proposed Action is the adoption of the proposed Local Law; and
WHEREAS, the Town Board has determined that the Proposed Action is a Type I action
pursuant to SEQRA and WEQR; and
WHEREAS, in accordance with the requirements of SEQRA and WEQRA, the Town
Board is the only Involved Agency with respect to the Proposed Action and is therefore the Lead
Agency; and
WHEREAS, the Town Board has had a Full Environmental Assessment Form prepared
in connection with the Proposed Action.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, AS FOLLOWS:
1. The Town Board hereby adopts and incorporates the recitations and statements set
forth above as if fully set forth and resolved herein.
2. After conducting a "hard look" at the Full Environmental Assessment Form and
other materials related to the Proposed Action, the Town Board hereby adopts the
attached Negative Declaration for the reasons stated therein, thereby finding that the
Proposed Action will have no significant adverse impact upon the environment and
thereby ending the SEQRA process.
3. The Town Clerk is directed to insert the date of the adoption of the Negative
Declaration on its first page and to file the Negative Declaration with the
Environmental Notice Bulletin as shown on its last page.
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
3/24/2014
The Resolution is hereby du~eclared adopted.
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J EPH P. PAOLONI, TOWN CLERK