2017-169 2017-169
Resolution Approving Preliminary Budget For Fiscal Year 2018 And Directing A Public
Hearing Thereon
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 October
23, 2017.
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-2017-169
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 Mover Q ❑ ❑ ❑
❑ Withdrawn John J.Fenton Seconder Q ❑ ❑ ❑
Michael Kuzmicz Voter Q ❑ ❑ ❑
The following Resolution was introduced by Councilman Ciccarelli and seconded by
Councilman Fenton.
WHEREAS, the Town Supervisor, as Budget Officer, pursuant to Section 106 of the
Town Law has presented the Tentative Budget to the Town Board for review, examination and
possible revision; and
WHEREAS, the Tentative Budget for calendar year 2018 has been submitted 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 § 109 requires the adoption of a Final Budget on or before
November 20, 2017; and
WHEREAS, the Town Board has reviewed the Tentative Budget and has made changes
thereto deemed reasonable and appropriate and intends to adopt the Preliminary Budget
herewith.
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. Pursuant to and in accordance with the provisions of Section 106 of the Town
Law, and other applicable provisions of law, the annexed detailed statement of estimated
expenditures and revenues is hereby approved and adopted as the Preliminary Budget of the
Town of Wappinger for the fiscal year beginning January 1, 2018.
3. The Preliminary Budget adopted herein shall forthwith be filed in the Office of
the Town Clerk in the Town of Wappinger where it shall be available for public inspection on
weekdays between 8:30 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.
4. The Town Board of the Town of Wappinger shall meet at Town Hall, 20
Middlebush Road, Wappingers Falls, New York on the 8th day of November, 2017 at 7:30 p.m.
and then and there shall hold a Public Hearing upon such Preliminary Budget.
The Town Clerk of the Town of Wappinger shall give Notice of such Public Hearing in the
format attached hereto by publishing Notice thereof in the Southern Dutchess News, the official
newspaper of the Town of Wappinger, and also in the Poughkeepsie Journal, at least five (5)
days prior to the scheduled Public Hearing and the Town Clerk shall cause a copy of said Notice
to be posted on the sign board of the Town no later than five (5) days before the scheduled
Public Hearing.
The foregoing was put to a vote which resulted as follows:
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: William Ciccarelli, Councilman
SECONDER: John J. Fenton, Councilman
AYES: Jiava, Beale, Ciccarelli, Fenton, Kuzmicz
Dated: Wappingers Falls, New York
10/23/2017
The Resolution is hereby duly declared Adopted.
JOSSP P. PAOLONI, TOWN CLERK