2021-81
2021-81
Resolution Agreeing To Maintain And Repair Landscape Features On Or Along The
Project Limits Of S.H. 8093 Route 376
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 May 24,
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-2021-81
Yes/Aye No/Nay Abstain Absent
Adopted
Richard Thurston Voter
Adopted as Amended
William H. Beale Mover
Defeated
Angela Bettina Voter
Tabled
Christopher Phillips Seconder
Withdrawn
Al Casella Voter
The following Resolution was introduced by Councilman Beale and seconded by
Councilman Phillips.
WHEREAS, the New York State Department of Transportation “NYSDOT” proposes to
reconstruct State Highway 8093, Route 376 with the construction of a roundabout at its
intersection with All Angels Hill Road and New Hackensack Road in the Town of Wappinger;
and
WHEREAS, the New York State Department of Transportation proposes to include
landscape features (planting of trees, shrubs, raised planting bed, grass, stamped concrete,
decorative fence, stone retaining wall and landscape furniture) within the highway boundary and
the curbed medians, as shown on the contract plans relating to the project; and
WHEREAS, the Town of Wappinger and the NYSDOT approves the landscape features
included on the contract plans.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that:
1. The Town Board hereby authorizes the Town Supervisor to enter into an agreement with
the State of New York and through the Commissioner of Transportation to maintain and
repair the landscape features on the above identified project.
2. The Town of Wappinger shall maintain the Landscaping features (trees, shrubs, raised
planting bed, grass, stamped concrete, decorative fence, stone retaining wall and
landscape furniture; including necessary mowing, mulching, weeding, pruning,
replacement, and repair) placed as shown on the contract plans.
3. The Town Clerk is hereby directed to transmit four (4) certified copied of the foregoing
resolution to the State Department of Transportation addressed to:
Mark Kruk
4 Burnett Blvd
Poughkeepsie, NY 12603
The foregoing was put to a vote which resulted as follows:
RESULT: ADOPTED \[UNANIMOUS\]
MOVER: William H. Beale, Councilman
SECONDER: Christopher Phillips, Councilman
AYES: Thurston, Beale, Bettina, Phillips, Casella
Dated: Wappingers Falls, New York
5/24/2021
The Resolution is hereby duly declared Adopted.
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JOSEPH P. PAOLONI, TOWN CLERK