2019-152
2019-152
Resolution Authorizing Contract For Installation Of Sleeves Under Myers Corners Road
For Water And Sewer Mains
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 July 8,
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-2019-152
Yes/Aye No/Nay Abstain Absent
Adopted
Richard Thurston Voter
Adopted as Amended
William H. Beale Voter
Defeated
Angela Bettina Voter
Tabled
Christopher Phillips Seconder
Withdrawn
Michael Kuzmicz Mover
The following Resolution was introduced by Councilman Kuzmicz and seconded by
Councilman Phillips.
WHEREAS, Dutchess County Department of Public Works “DCDPW” is performing a
highway rehabilitation project on Myers Corners Road in the Town of Wappinger; and
WHEREAS, there are certain properties along Myers Corners Road that do not have
water and/or sewer service; and
WHEREAS, water and sewer mains can be run under a highway using sleeves if certain
design criteria are met; and
WHEREAS, the Engineer to the Town created a conceptual layout that would connect the
unserved properties along Myers Corners Road to municipal water and sewer service; and
WHEREAS, DCDPW contracted with A. Colarusso & Son Inc. to do the construction
work on Myers Corners Road; and
WHEREAS, A. Colarusso & Son Inc. provided a cost estimate dated June 24, 2019 for
installing four (4) steel sleeves to carry water and sewer mains beneath the roadway;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that:
1. The Town Board, on behalf of the United Wappinger Water District, hereby accepts the
proposal of A. Colarusso & Son Inc. dated June 24, 2019 for installing four steel sleeves
at the lump sum price of $89,500.
2. The work is pursuant to a competitively bid contract issued by Dutchess County Pursuant
to General Municipal Law §103, so the Town does not have to conduct its own
competitive bidding process.
3. The Town Board hereby authorizes the Supervisor to sign the work proposal; and the
funds for the work shall be paid from the unallocated, unappropriated fund balance of the
United Wappinger Water District.
The foregoing was put to a vote which resulted as follows:
RESULT: ADOPTED \[UNANIMOUS\]
MOVER: Michael Kuzmicz, Councilman
SECONDER: Christopher Phillips, Councilman
AYES: Thurston, Beale, Bettina, Phillips, Kuzmicz
Dated: Wappingers Falls, New York
7/8/2019
The Resolution is hereby duly declared Adopted.
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JOSEPH P. PAOLONI, TOWN CLERK