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2014-236 2014-236 Resolution Scheduling Town Board Meetings To Adopt Budgets For Fiscal Year 2015 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 September 22, 2014. The meeting was called to order by Barbara Gutzler, Supervisor, and upon roll being called, the following was recorded: The following Resolution was introduced by Councilman and seconded by Councilman . WHEREAS, the Town Supervisor, as Budget Officer, pursuant to § 106 of the Town Law, has prepared the Tentative Budget for delivery the Town Board for review, examination and possible revision; and WHEREAS, said Tentative Budget will be submitted to the Town Clerk on September 30, 2014, as required by law; and WHEREAS, a Special Town Board meeting will be scheduled for Thursday, October 2, 2014 at 7:30 p.m. for the purpose of having the Town Clerk deliver the Tentative Budget to the Town Board in accordance with Town Law § 106; and WHEREAS, New York State Town Law § 108 requires that the Town Board must hold a public hearing on the Preliminary Budget on or before the Thursday immediately following the general election in November; and WHEREAS, Town Law requires the adoption of a Final Budget on or before November 20, 2014; and WHEREAS, in order to accomplish the Budget Adoption Schedule set forth in Article 8 of the Town Law, the Town Board hereby establishes the following tentative schedule of Town Board Meetings set forth below, reserving unto itself the right to change the scheduled meetings if circumstances require. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, as follows: 1.The Town Board hereby schedules the following meetings of the Town Board to be held at the Town Hall, 20 Middlebush Road, Wappingers Falls, New York, commencing at 7:30 p.m. on the following dates for the purpose of examining, discussing, deliberating and adopting the Town Budget for calendar year 2015, reserving unto itself the right to change the scheduled meetings if circumstances require. Special Town Board Meeting Thursday, October 2, 2014 Town Clerk to deliver Tentative Budget to the Town Board in accordance with Town Law § 106; Special Town Board Meeting Thursday, October 2, 2014 Adopt Resolution Accepting Proposed Benefit Assessment Rolls for Special Improvement Districts and Special Improvement Areas for Fiscal Year 2015 and Setting a Public Hearing to Hear Any Objections Thereto; Regular Town Board Meeting Tuesday, October 14, 2014 Budget Discussions Regarding the following departments:  Supervisor and Town Board  Recreation, Parks and Senior Center  Accounting  Water and Sewer Districts and Improvement Areas  Drainage Districts  Code Enforcement  Highway/Buildings and Grounds; Special Town Board Meeting Monday, October 20, 2014 Budget Discussions Regarding the following departments:  Justice Court  Tax Receiver  Assessor  Town Clerk  “Wrap Up”; Special Town Board Meeting Wednesday, October 22, 2014  Open Public Hearing on Proposed Benefit Assessment Roles for Special Improvements and Special Improvement Areas;  Adopt Resolution Setting Public Hearing for November 5, 2014 on the Proposed Capital Budgets for Water/Sewer Districts/Improvement Areas, O&M Charges, and Water/Sewer Rates and Rents for Special Districts and Special Improvement Areas for Fiscal Year 2015 and to Hear Any Objections Thereto;  Publication dates for Poughkeepsie Journal October 27, 2014 and October 29, 2014 and for Southern Dutchess News October 29, 2014;  Adopt Preliminary for Town Budget and Schedule Public Hearing on Town Budget for November 5, 2014;  Publication dates for Poughkeepsie Journal October 27, 2014 and October 29, 2014 and for Southern Dutchess News October 29, 2014; Special Town Board Meeting Wednesday, November 5, 2014  Open Public Hearing for Budgets for Special Improvement Districts and Special Improvement Areas;  Open Public Hearing for Budgets for Quarterly Operation and Maintenance (Note: If possible, the Notice of Public Charges, Water Rates and Sewer Rents. Hearing for the Special Improvement Districts and Improvement Areas are to be sent with the Water and Sewer Quarterly Billings) ;  Open Public Hearing on Preliminary Town Budget;  Adopt O&M Charges and Water/Sewer Rates and Rents for Special Improvement Districts/Improvement Areas for Fiscal Year 2015;  Adopt Annual Budget for Fiscal Year 2015. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Town Clerk is hereby directed to provide notice to the public of the meetings established by this Resolution in accordance with Town Law, the Town of Wappinger Code and the Rules of Procedure of this Board. The Town Clerk is further directed to post this Resolution on the sign board maintained by the Town Clerk at Town Hall, as well as the post same on the Town’s website. The foregoing was put to a vote which resulted as follows: Dated: Wappingers Falls, New York 9/22/2014 The Resolution is hereby duly declared adopted. ___________________________________________ JOSEPH P. PAOLONI, TOWN CLERK