2018-2612018-261
Resolution Authorizing The Settlement Of The Tax Certiorari Proceeding Regarding Bmb Real Estate
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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 November 13, 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 -2018-261
Revised Total Reduction
Assessment
Assessment
2017 $1,000,000
$1,000,000 $0
2018 $1,000,000
$900,000 $100,000
Yes/Aye
No/Nay
Abstain
Absent
Q Adopted
❑ Adopted as Amended
Richard Thurston
Voter
Q
❑
❑
❑
❑ Defeated
William H. Beale
Voter
Q
❑
❑
❑
❑ Tabled
Angela Bettina
Voter
Q
❑
❑
❑
❑ Withdrawn
Robert Johnston
Seconder
Q
❑
❑
❑
Michael Kuzmicz
Mover
Q
❑
❑
❑
The following Resolution was introduced by Councilman Kuzmicz and seconded by Councilman
Johnston.
WHEREAS, there is now pending in the Dutchess County Supreme Court a tax certiorari proceeding
commenced in 2017 and 2018 by BMB Real Estate Corporation regarding real property located at 1639-1643
Route 376 in the Town of Wappinger, Tax Grid 4 6259-03-482346, seeking a reduction in the 2017 and 2018
tax assessment for those respective tax rolls; and
WHEREAS, the Town Assessor and Special Counsel have recommended a settlement of these 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 years 2017 and 2018, as it pertains to:
Grid 4 6259-03-482346
Year Original Total
Revised Total Reduction
Assessment
Assessment
2017 $1,000,000
$1,000,000 $0
2018 $1,000,000
$900,000 $100,000
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: Robert Johnston, Councilman
AYES: Thurston, Beale, Bettina, Johnston, Kuzmicz
Dated: Wappingers Falls, New York
11/13/2018
The Res
y)declared Adopted.
JOS/EP/H P. PAOLONI, TOWN CLERK