2008-1702008-170
Resolution Authorizing Settlement of Tax Certiorari - Maric
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 June 91h
2008.
The meeting was called to order by Christopher Colsey, Supervisor, and upon roll being
called, the following were present:
PRESENT: Supervisor
Councilmembers
ABSENT:
Christopher J. Colsey
William H. Beale
Vincent F. Bettina
Maureen McCarthy (arrived at 7:52 PM)
Joseph P. Paoloni
The following Resolution was introduced by Councilman Bettina and seconded by
Councilwoman McCarthy.
WHEREAS, there is now pending in the Dutchess County Supreme Court tax certiorari
proceeding commenced in 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 and 2007 by Maric, LLC, regarding
premises located at 1429 Route 9 and 1445 Route 9, Grid #'s 6157-02-607815-00 and 6157-02-
607850-00, seeking a reduction in the 2002 through 2007 tax assessment for those respective tax
rolls; and
WHEREAS, the Town Assessor and Special Counsel recommend a settlement on this
tax review proceeding
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Town Board of the Town of
Wappinger hereby approves a settlement on behalf of the Town of Wappinger of the tax review
proceeding for the years 2002 through 2007, as it pertains to Grid #'s 6157-02-607815-00 and
6157-02-607850-00 as follows:
6157-02-607815-00
Original
Revised
Tax Year
Assessment
Assessment
Reduction
2002
918,000
918,000
-0-
2003
918,000
918,000
-0-
2004
918,000
842,460
75,540
2005
918,000
780,125
137,875
2006
918,000
752,500
165,500
2007
3,800,000
2,250,000
1,550,000
6157-02-607850-00
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Town Supervisor, Town Assessor and Gellert
& Klein, P.C. Special Counsel to the Town of Wappinger are hereby authorized to take all action
necessary and appropriate to effectuate the terms of this resolution.
The foregoing was put to a vote which resulted as follows:
CHRISTOPHER COLSEY, SUPERVISOR Voting: AYE
WILLIAM H. BEALE, COUNCILMAN Voting: AYE
VINCENT F. BETTINA, COUNCILMAN Voting: AYE
MAUREEN McCARTHY, COUNCILWOMAN Voting: AYE
JOSEPH P. PAOLONI, COUNCILMAN Voting: AYE
Dated: Wappingers Falls, New York
6/9/2008
The Resolution is hereby duly declared adopted.
C. MA ERSON, TOWN CLERK
Original
Revised
Tax Year
Assessment
Assessment
Reduction
2002
750,000
750,000
-0-
2003
750,000
750,000
-0-
2004
750,000
687,270
62,730
2005
750,000
641,875
108,125
2006
750,000
621,250
128,750
2007
2,400,000
1,850,000
550,000
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Town Supervisor, Town Assessor and Gellert
& Klein, P.C. Special Counsel to the Town of Wappinger are hereby authorized to take all action
necessary and appropriate to effectuate the terms of this resolution.
The foregoing was put to a vote which resulted as follows:
CHRISTOPHER COLSEY, SUPERVISOR Voting: AYE
WILLIAM H. BEALE, COUNCILMAN Voting: AYE
VINCENT F. BETTINA, COUNCILMAN Voting: AYE
MAUREEN McCARTHY, COUNCILWOMAN Voting: AYE
JOSEPH P. PAOLONI, COUNCILMAN Voting: AYE
Dated: Wappingers Falls, New York
6/9/2008
The Resolution is hereby duly declared adopted.
C. MA ERSON, TOWN CLERK