2019-98
2019-98
Resolution Approving And Authorizing The Adoption Of The Dutchess County Hazard Mitigation Plan
Municipal Annex
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 April 22, 2019.
The meeting was called to order by Richard Thurston, Town Supervisor, and upon roll being called, the
following was recorded:
Vote Record - Resolution RES-2019-98
Yes/Aye No/Nay Abstain Absent
Adopted
Richard Thurston Voter
Adopted as Amended
William H. Beale Mover
Defeated
Angela Bettina Seconder
Tabled
Christopher Phillips Voter
Withdrawn
Michael Kuzmicz Voter
The following Resolution was introduced by Councilman Beale and seconded by Councilwoman
Bettina.
WHEREAS, the Town of Wappinger has worked cooperatively with Dutchess County, with the
assistance of Tetra Tech, Inc., in gathering information and preparing the Dutchess County Multi-Jurisdictional
Hazard Mitigation Plan Municipal Annex (the Plan), a copy of which is annexed hereto; and
WHERAS, the Dutchess County Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan has been prepared in
accordance with the Disaster Mitigation Act of 2000; and
WHEREAS, Dutchess County and the Town of Wappinger are units of government that have afforded
the citizens an opportunity to comment and provide input in the Plan and the actions in the Plan; and
WHEREAS, Dutchess County and the Town of Wappinger has reviewed the Plan and affirms the Plan
will be updated no less than every five years.
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 of the Town of Wappinger hereby approves and adopts the
attached Dutchess County Hazard Mitigation Plan Municipal Annex as this jurisdiction’s Natural Hazard
Mitigation Plan, and resolves to execute the actions of the Plan.
The foregoing was put to a vote which resulted as follows:
RESULT: ADOPTED \[UNANIMOUS\]
MOVER: William H. Beale, Councilman
SECONDER: Angela Bettina, Councilwoman
AYES: Richard Thurston, William H. Beale, Angela Bettina, Michael Kuzmicz
ABSENT: Christopher Phillips
Dated: Wappingers Falls, New York
4/22/2019
The Resolution is hereby duly declared Adopted.
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JOSEPH P. PAOLONI, TOWN CLERK