2008-1642008-164
Resolution Authorizing Settlement of Tax Certiorari - Wappingers Mobile Home Park
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 9th,
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 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006 and 2007 by Wappingers
Falls Mobile Home Park, Inc., regarding premises known as Wappingers Falls Mobile Home
Park located at 91-95 New Hackensack Road, Grid # 6158-02-700710-00, seeking a reduction in
the 1999 through 2007 (exclusive of 2005) 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 year 1999 though 2007(exclusive of 2005), as it pertains to Grid No.: 6158-
02-700710-00, as follows:
Original Revised
Tax Year Assessment Assessment Reduction
1999 1,006,200 933,600 726,000
2000 976,700 933,600 43,100
2001 972,900 933,600 43,100
2002 1,005,900 933,600 723,000
2003 1,005,900 933,600 723,000
2004 1,005,900 933,600 723,000
2005 No filing
2006 1,005,900 933,600 723,000
2007 3,312,500 3,312,500 -0-
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.
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rHN C. MASTERSON, TOWN CLERK