2016-219 2016-219
Resolution Authorizing Supervisor To Enter Into And Execute Bus Sign Amenities Intermunicipal
Agreement With The County Of Dutchess
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 August 8, 2016.
The meeting was called to order by Lori A. Jiava, Town Supervisor, and upon roll being called, the
following was recorded:
✓Vote Record-Resolution RES-2016-219
Q Adopted Yes/Aye No/Nay Abstain Absent
❑ Adopted as Amended Lori A.Jiava Voter Q ❑ ❑ ❑
❑ Defeated William H.Beale Voter Q ❑ ❑ ❑
❑ Tabled William Ciccarelli Seconder Q ❑ ❑ ❑
❑ Withdrawn John J.Fenton Voter Q ❑ ❑ ❑
Michael Kuzmicz Mover Q ❑ ❑ ❑
The following Resolution was introduced by Councilman Kuzmicz and seconded by Councilman
Ciccarelli.
WHEREAS, Article IX (Local Governments) of the New York State Constitution, and Article 5-G
Section 119-o of the General Municipal Law of the State of New York authorize municipalities of the State of
New York to enter into intermunicipal agreements for the performance of cooperative activities; and
WHEREAS, Section 5307 of Title 49, United States Code, provides federal assistance for public
transportation in urbanized areas, to be administered by the Federal Transportation Administration; and
WHEREAS, Dutchess County presently operates a public transit system consisting of, among other
things, fixed routes throughout the County, including ingress and egress to the municipality; and
WHEREAS, the County and the Town desire to enhance public transportation service and improve
passenger safety and convenience through the installation of bus stop signs, shelters and other amenities within
the municipality and wish to enter into a Bus Stop Sign Amenities Intermunicipal Agreement, a copy of which
is annexed hereto.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, as follows:
1. The recitations above set forth are incorporated in this Resolution as if fully set forth and
adopted herein.
2. The Town Board hereby accepts the terms and conditions set forth and contained in the above-
mentioned Intermunicipal Agreement, a copy of which is annexed hereto, so as to enhance public transportation
service and improve passenger safety and convenience through the installation of bus stop signs, shelters and
other amenities.
3. Supervisor Lori A. Jiava, on behalf of the Town of Wappinger, is hereby authorized and directed
to execute the Intermunicipal Agreement in the form annexed hereto.
The foregoing was put to a vote which resulted as follows:
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Michael Kuzmicz, Councilman
SECONDER: William Ciccarelli, Councilman
AYES: Jiava, Beale, Ciccarelli, Fenton, Kuzmicz
Dated: Wappingers Falls, New York
8/8/2016
The Resolution is hereby duly declared Adopted.
JOSS P P. PAOLONI, TOWN CLERK
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