2018-148Resolution Appointing Part -Time Receptionist
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 June 11,
2018.
The meeting was called to order by Richard Thurston, Town Supervisor, and upon roll
being called, the following was recorded:
✓ Vote Record - Resolution RES -2018-148
Yes/Aye
No/Nay
Abstain
Absent
Q Adopted
❑ Adopted as Amended
Richard Thurston
Voter
Q
❑
❑
❑
❑ Defeated
William H. Beale
Seconder
Q
❑
❑
❑
❑ Tabled
Angela Bettina
Voter
Q
❑
❑
❑
❑ Withdrawn
Robert Johnston
Voter
Q
❑
❑
❑
Michael Kuzmicz
Mover
Q
❑
❑
❑
The following Resolution was introduced by Councilman Kuzmicz and seconded by
Councilman Beale.
WHEREAS, the creation of the position of part-time Receptionist would provide
assistance to visitors and callers to Town Hall and refer them to the appropriate personnel for
assistance; and
WHEREAS, a Receptionist could provide additional clerical duties in accordance with
the Job Specification of the Dutchess County Human Resources Department; and
WHEREAS, a part-time receptionist is a non-competitive position under the rules of the
Dutchess County Human Resources Department; and
WHEREAS, the Town Board has determined that Mary McGeary meets the
qualifications for Receptionist and wishes to appoint her to the position of Part-time Town Hall
Receptionist; and
WHEREAS, the position of Part -Time Receptionist working 14.5 hours per week is not
subject to the terms of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the Town of Wappinger
and Teamsters Local 445 ("CBA").
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, as follows:
1. The Town Board hereby appoints Mary McGeary to the position of Part -Time
Receptionist for Town Hall effective June 25th, 2018.
2. Mary McGeary shall be compensated at the hourly rate of $14.10 which shall be
paid out of the budget line appropriate for said position in the 2018 Budget in weekly
installments.
3. The appointment is subject to the approval of the Dutchess County Department of
Human Resources and is further subject to Civil Service Law and the Rules of New York State
and the Dutchess County Department of Human Resources.
4. The appointment is subject to a probationary term of not less than eight nor more than
twenty-six weeks in accordance with the rules of the Dutchess County Department of Human
Resources.
5. To fund this purchase, the following budget transfers is hereby authorized to pay for
the costs associated with the purchase of
Amount
From Line
To Line
$6,700.00
A1990.402 Contingency
A A1220.106 Supervisor's Dept Personal
Services
The foregoing was put to a vote which resulted as follows:
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Michael Kuzmicz, Councilman
SECONDER: William H. Beale, Councilman
AYES: Thurston, Beale, Bettina, Johnston, Kuzmicz
Dated: Wappingers Falls, New York
6/11/2018
The Resolution is hereby duly declared Adopted.
P. PAOLONI, TOWN CLERK