2015-82 2015-82
Resolution Authorizing The Settlement Of The Tax Certiorari Proceeding Regarding Dutchess Airport
Realty LLC
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 February 23, 2015.
The meeting was called to order by Barbara Gutzler, Supervisor, and upon roll being called, the
following was recorded:
✓Vote Record-Resolution RES-2015-82
Q Adopted Yes/Aye No/Nay Abstain Absent
❑ Adopted as Amended Barbara Gutzler Voter Q ❑ ❑ ❑
❑ Defeated William H.Beale Voter ❑ Q ❑ ❑
❑ Tabled Vincent Bettina Seconder Q ❑ ❑ ❑
❑ Withdrawn Ismay Czarnecki Mover Q ❑ ❑ ❑
Michael Kuzmicz Voter Q ❑ ❑ ❑
The following Resolution was introduced by Councilman Czarnecki and seconded by Councilman
Bettina.
WHEREAS, there is now pending in the Dutchess County Supreme Court a tax certiorari proceeding
commenced in 2012, 2013 and 2014 by Dutchess Airport Realty LLC. regarding real property located at 1629
Route 376, Grid 4 135689-6259-04-519321-0000 seeking a reduction in the 2012, 2013 and 2014 tax
assessments for their respective tax roll; and
WHEREAS, the Town Assessor and Special Counsel have recommended a settlement of this tax review
proceedings; 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 proceedings for the year 2012, 2013 and 2014 as it pertains to:
Grid 4 135689-6259-04-519321-0000
Year Original Total Revised Total Reduction
Assessment Assessment
2012 $3,783,850 $2,500,000 $1,283,850
2013 $3,783,850 $2,500,000 $1,283,850
2014 $3,783,850 $2,500,000 $1,283,850
and be it further
RESOLVED, that the Town Supervisor, Town Assessor and Scott L. Volkman, Esq., 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:
RESULT: ADOPTED [4 TO 11
MOVER: Ismay Czarnecki, Councilwoman
SECONDER: Vincent Bettina, Deputy Supervisor
AYES: Barbara Gutzler, Vincent Bettina, Ismay Czarnecki, Michael Kuzmicz
NAYS: William H. Beale
Dated: Wappingers Falls, New York- 2/23/2015
The Resolution is hereby duly declared Adopted.
JOSEPH P. PAOLONI, TOWN CLERK