2015-125 2015-125
Resolution Authorizing The Settlement Of The Tax Certiorari Proceeding Regarding
Wappingers Falls Owners Corp
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 May 11,
2015.
The meeting was called to order by Barbara Gutzler, Supervisor, and upon roll being
called,the following was recorded:
Vote Record-Resolution RES-2015-125
...... Yes/AyeNo/NayAbstain Absent
QAdopted .................................. ... .. .....................i.......... ..................._ . ;........ .........;....... .........
Barbara Gutzler Voter Q ❑ ❑ ❑
❑ Adopted as Amended
❑ Defeated William H.Beale i Voter _€ _Q ❑ ❑ ❑
❑ le Ismay Czamiecki T T� Tj Seconder Q 0 — — El
Tabled ......................
❑ Withdrawn Michael Kuzmicz 1 Mover Q ❑ ❑ ❑
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William Ciccarelli Voter Q ❑ ❑ ❑
The following Resolution was introduced by Councilman Kuzmicz and seconded by
Councilman Czarniecki.
WHEREAS, there is now pending in the Dutchess County Supreme Court a tax
certiorari proceeding commenced in 2012, 2013 and 2014 by Wappingers Falls Owners Corp.
regarding a parcel of real property located at 1548 Route 9, Grid No. 135601-6158-19-619142
seeking a reduction in the 2012, 2013 and 2014 tax assessments for their respective tax rolls; and
WHEREAS, the owner of the above mentioned parcel have agreed to withdraw the
petition requesting a reduction for said tax roll; and
WHEREAS, the Assessor and Special Counsel have recommended a settlement of 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 proceedings for the years 2012,
2013 and 2014 as it pertains to:
Grid No. 135601-6158-19-619142
_Tax Original Total Reduction in Final
Assessment Assessment Assessment
2012 $3,600,000 -0- $3,600,000
2013 $3,600,000 -0- $3,600,000
2014 $3,600,000 -0- $3,600,000
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 [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Michael Kuzmicz, Councilman
SECONDER: Ismay Czarniecki, Councilwoman
AYES: Gutzler, Beale, Czarniecki, Kuzmicz, Ciccarelli
Dated: Wappingers Falls,New York
5/11/2015
:The , on is her my aced Adopted.
SEPH P. PAOLONI, TOWN CLERK