2020-11-05
Town of Wappinger 20 Middlebush Road
Wappingers Falls, NY 12590
Special Meeting townofwappinger.us
~ Minutes ~ Joseph Paoloni
(845)297-5771
Thursday, November 5, 2020 7:00 PM Town Hall
I. Call to Order
Supervisor Richard Thurston called the meeting to order at 7:00 PM.
Attendee Name Organization Title Status Arrived
Richard Thurston Town of Wappinger Supervisor Present 7:00 PM
William H. Beale Town of Wappinger Councilman Absent
Angela Bettina Town of Wappinger Councilwoman Absent
Christopher Phillips Town of Wappinger Councilman Present 7:00 PM
Al Casella Town of Wappinger Councilman Present 7:00 PM
Joseph P. Paoloni Town of Wappinger Town Clerk Present 7:00 PM
Jim Horan Consultant Attorney Present 7:00 PM
II. Pledge of Allegiance
III. Public Hearing
1. Motion To: Public Hearing on 2021 Budget
Opened by Casella Seconded by Phillips
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RESULT:ADOPTED \[UNANIMOUS\]
MOVER: Christopher Phillips, Councilman
SECONDER: Al Casella, Councilman
AYES: Richard Thurston, Christopher Phillips, Al Casella
ABSENT: William H. Beale, Angela Bettina
IV. Budget Discussions
V.Resolutions
RESOLUTION: 2020-162
Resolution Adopting Final Benefit Assessment Rolls For Special Improvement Districts
And Special Improvement Areas For Fiscal Year 2021
WHEREAS, the Town Assessor prepared proposed Benefit Assessment Rolls for all
Special Improvement Districts and Special Improvement Areas in the Town of Wappinger,
assessed on a benefit basis, for Fiscal Year 2021 and said proposed Benefit Assessment Rolls
were filed with the Town Clerk as required by Town Law § 239; and
WHEREAS, in accordance with Town Law § 239, the Town Board duly noticed and
held a Public Hearing on October 26, 2020, to hear and consider any objections to said Benefit
Assessment Rolls within the Town for use in Fiscal Year 2021; and
WHEREAS, all interested persons were given the opportunity at the Public Hearing to
challenge or contest such benefit assessment determinations; and
WHEREAS, the Town Board has reviewed the proposed benefit assessment rolls within
the Town for use in Fiscal Year 2021 and has determined that they were prepared in proper
order.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Town Board hereby adopts the
Benefit Assessment Rolls as prepared by the Assessor subject to any corrections made by this
Board, as the final benefit assessment rolls for the Special Improvement Districts and Special
Improvement Areas in the Town of Wappinger for Fiscal Year 2021.
The foregoing was put to a vote which resulted as follows:
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Yes/Aye No/Nay Abstain Absent
Adopted
Adopted as Amended
Richard Thurston Voter
Defeated
William H. Beale Voter
Tabled
Angela Bettina Voter
Withdrawn
Christopher Phillips Seconder
Next: 11/9/20 7:00 PM
Al Casella Mover
Dated: Wappingers Falls, New York
November 05, 2020
The Resolution is hereby duly declared Tabled.
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VI.Adjournment
Motion To: Wappinger Adjournment & Signature
The meeting adjourned at 7:10 PM.
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Joseph P. Paoloni
Town Clerk
RESULT: ADOPTED \[UNANIMOUS\]
MOVER: Christopher Phillips, Councilman
SECONDER: Al Casella, Councilman
AYES: Richard Thurston, Christopher Phillips, Al Casella
ABSENT: William H. Beale, Angela Bettina
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