2008-178Ccpy
2008-178
Resolution Adopting Local Law No. 1 of the Year 2008, Imposing a Temporary Town -
Wide Moratorium on Residential Development
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 - Christopher J. Colsey
Councilmembers - William H. Beale
Vincent F. Bettina
Maureen McCarthy (arrived at 7:52 PM)
Joseph P. Paoloni
ABSENT:
The following Resolution was introduced by Supervisor Colsey and seconded by
Councilman Beale.
WHEREAS, the Town Board of the Town of Wappinger duly adopted a resolution
introducing a proposed Local Law entitled "Local Law No. of the Year 2008, Imposing a
Temporary Town -Wide Moratorium on Residential Development"; and
WHEREAS, the Public Hearing was duly advertised in the Southern Dutchess News and
the Poughkeepsie Journal, the official newspapers of the Town; and
WHEREAS, the Public Hearing was held on June 9, 2008, and all parties in attendance
were permitted an opportunity to speak on behalf of or in opposition to said proposed Local Law
or any part thereof; and
WHEREAS, the Proposed Action is a Type II Action not subject to environmental
review pursuant to 6 N.Y.C.R.R. §617.5 (c)(30) and pursuant to Town of Wappinger Code § 117-
5 (the Town's Envirofinental Quality Review Law); and
WHEREAS, the Town Board of the Town of Wappinger after due deliberation finds that
it is in the best interest of the Town to adopt said Local Law; and
WHEREAS, said Local Law has been on the desks of the members of the Town Board
of the Town of Wappinger for at least seven (7) days exclusive of Sunday prior to the adoption
of this Resolution.
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 of the Town of Wappinger hereby adopts Local Law No.I of the Year
2008 entitled "Local Law No. 1 of the Year 2008, Imposing a Temporary Town -Wide
Moratorium on Residential Development", a copy of which is attached hereto and made
part of this Resolution.
3. The Town Clerk is directed to enter said Local Law in the minutes of this meeting and in
the Local Law Book for the Town of Wappinger and to give due notice of the adoption of
said Local Law to the Secretary of State of New York.
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:
ABSENT
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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