2018-2822018-282
Resolution Promoting Seasonal Laborer To Full Time Laborer
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 December 10, 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 -2018-282
Yes/Aye
No/Nay
Abstain
Absent
Q Adopted
❑ Adopted as Amended
Richard Thurston
Voter
Q
❑
❑
❑
❑ Defeated
William H. Beale
Mover
Q
❑
❑
❑
❑ Tabled
Angela Bettina
Voter
Q
❑
❑
❑
❑ Withdrawn
Robert Johnston
Voter
Q
❑
❑
❑
Michael Kuzmicz
Seconder
Q
❑
❑
❑
WHEREAS, Stephen Lewis has been employed in the Buildings and Grounds Department as a Seasonal Laborer;
and
WHEREAS, the Director of Buildings and Grounds advises that Mr. Lewis exhibits an excellent work ethic and
eagerness to learn and he is an asset to the operation of the Department; and
WHEREAS, there is a vacant full time Laborer position that is funded by the Budget; and
WHEREAS, the full time Laborer position is a Labor position under Civil Service Law which is not subject to
competitive examination; and
WHEREAS, the full-time Laborer position is subject to the terms of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between
the Town of Wappinger and Teamsters Local 445 ("CBA");
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED:
1. Stephen Lewis is hereby appointed to the full-time civil service job title Laborer, effective December 10,
2018.
2. Stephen Lewis shall be compensated at the hourly rate that has been approved pending the rate that has
been determined in the 2019 fiscal year budget which shall be paid in weekly installments, in accordance
with the CBA.
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.
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.
The foregoing was put to a vote which resulted as follows:
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: William H. Beale, Councilman
SECONDER: Michael Kuzmicz, Councilman
AYES: Thurston, Beale, Bettina, Johnston, Kuzmicz
Dated: Wappingers Falls, New York
12/10/2018
The Res
Adopted.
JOS/F-P/H P. PAOLONI, TOWN CLERK