2020-148
2020-148
Resolution Authorizing Intermunicipal Agreement With The Town Of East Fishkill For Joint Human
Resources Manager
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 August 24, 2020.
The meeting was called to order by Richard Thurston, Town Supervisor, and upon roll being called, the
following was recorded:
Vote Record - Resolution RES-2020-148
Yes/Aye No/Nay Abstain Absent
Adopted
Richard Thurston Voter
Adopted as Amended
William H. Beale Mover
Defeated
Angela Bettina Voter
Tabled
Christopher Phillips Voter
Withdrawn
Al Casella Seconder
The following Resolution was introduced by Councilman Beale and seconded by Casella.
WHEREAS, the Town of Wappinger and the Town of East Fishkill are in need of an experienced person to
handle the human resources needs of the municipalities; and
WHEREAS, the Towns believe that the most efficient way to meet the human resources demands of the Towns
is to share a qualified employee between the two Towns; and
WHEREAS, these two municipalities are empowered to enter into a municipal cooperative agreement with
respect to sharing the position of Human Resources Manager; and
WHEREAS, the Towns have negotiated an Intermunicipal Cooperative Agreement for the creation of the
position and share the costs of the employee, a copy of which is attached herewith;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Town Board of the Town of Wappinger hereby authorizes the
MUNICIPAL COOPERATION AGREEMENT FOR JOINT HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGER in the form
attached hereto; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Town Board of the Town of Wappinger hereby authorizes the
Supervisor to execute the Municipal Cooperation Agreement on behalf of the Town and to deliver a copy of the
same to the Town Clerk of the Town of East Fishkill together with a copy of this resolution certified by the
Town Clerk.
The foregoing was put to a vote which resulted as follows:
RESULT: ADOPTED \[UNANIMOUS\]
MOVER: William H. Beale, Councilman
SECONDER: Al Casella, Councilman
AYES: Richard Thurston, William H. Beale, Christopher Phillips, Al Casella
ABSENT: Angela Bettina
Dated: Wappingers Falls, New York
8/24/2020
The Resolution is hereby duly declared Adopted.
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JOSEPH P. PAOLONI, TOWN CLERK