2021-54
2021-54
Resolution Awarding Contract For Removal Of Chimneys On Carnwath Farms Park Manor House
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 March 8, 2021.
The meeting was called to order by Richard Thurston, Town Supervisor, and upon roll being called, the
following was recorded:
Vote Record - Resolution RES-2021-54
Yes/Aye No/Nay Abstain Absent
Adopted
Richard Thurston Voter
Adopted as Amended
William H. Beale Seconder
Defeated
Angela Bettina Voter
Tabled
Christopher Phillips Voter
Withdrawn
Al Casella Mover
The following Resolution was introduced by Casella and seconded by Councilman Beale.
WHEREAS, on February 8, 2021 the Town Board authorized Vanguard Organization, Inc. to install a
temporary weatherproof covering on the Carnwath Farms Manor House; and
WHEREAS, after inspection of the Carnwath Farms Manor House, it was determined that mortar and
bricks on the upper portion of the chimneys were in disrepair and needed removal; and
WHEREAS, Vanguard Organization, Inc. provided a proposal dated February 19, 2021 for the removal of
the top of the two existing chimneys to just above the roof line; and
WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of the Town to award the contract to Vanguard Organization, Inc. in
the amount of $5,872.00 for the chimney removal on the Carnwath Farms Manor House in an effort to protect the
roof and chimney from further damage and deterioration;
WHEREAS, the temporary waterproofing (tarping) of the roofs is a capital project for facilities in a park,
and as such Parkland Trust Funds may be expended for such purposes;
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Town Board hereby awards a contract to Vanguard
Organization, Inc. in the amount of $5,872.00, in accordance with their proposal dated February 19, 2021; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that funding for this project shall be appropriated from the Parkland
Trust Fund.
The foregoing was put to a vote which resulted as follows:
RESULT: ADOPTED \[UNANIMOUS\]
MOVER: Al Casella, Councilman
SECONDER: William H. Beale, Councilman
AYES: Thurston, Beale, Bettina, Phillips, Casella
Dated: Wappingers Falls, New York
3/8/2021
The Resolution is hereby duly declared Adopted.
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JOSEPH P. PAOLONI, TOWN CLERK