2021-74
2021-74
Resolution Appointing Groundskeepers In Buildings And Grounds Department
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 April 26,
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-2021-74
Yes/Aye No/Nay Abstain Absent
Adopted
Richard Thurston Seconder
Adopted as Amended
William H. Beale Voter
Defeated
Angela Bettina Voter
Tabled
Christopher Phillips Voter
Withdrawn
Al Casella Mover
The following Resolution was introduced by Casella and seconded by Supervisor
Thurston.
WHEREAS, the Town Board has determined that hiring additional seasonal employees in the
Buildings and Grounds Department to assist with the repairs and maintenance of Town Buildings
and Grounds is necessary; and
WHEREAS, the Rules of the Dutchess County Department of Human Resources authorizes the
appointment of employees by the Town on a seasonal basis; and
WHEREAS, the Supervisor of Buildings recommends the appointment of four Groundskeepers
on a seasonal basis;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, as follows:
1. The Town Board hereby appoints Gregory Wilson as Groundskeeper who shall be
compensated at $16.00 per hour out of budget line A.7110.0122.
2. The Town Board hereby appoints James J Berlinski as Groundskeeper who shall be
compensated at $16.00 per hour out of budget line A.7110.0123.
3. The Town Board hereby appoints Errol Patterson as Groundskeeper who shall be
compensated at $16.00 per hour out of budget line A.7110.0121.
4. The above appointments are seasonal appointments in accordance with the rules of the
Dutchess County Department of Human Resources.
5. The above appointments are subject to the approval of the Dutchess County Department
of Human Resources and is further subject to Civil Service Law and the Rules of New
York State and the Dutchess County Department of Human Resources.
7. All necessary documentation for the appointment shall be filed with the Dutchess County
Department of Human Resources.
8. The Town Board hereby authorizes the following budget transfer:
Amount From Line To Line
$16,640 A0917 Unallocated A Fund A 7110.0122 Parks Maintenance
Balance Seasonal Employee
$16,640 A0917 Unallocated A Fund A 7110.0123 Parks Maintenance
Balance Seasonal Employee
$16,640 A0917 Unallocated A Fund A 7110.0124 Parks Maintenance
Balance Seasonal Employee
$16,640 A0917 Unallocated A Fund A 7110.0125 Parks Maintenance
Balance Seasonal Employee
The foregoing was put to a vote which resulted as follows:
RESULT: ADOPTED \[UNANIMOUS\]
MOVER: Al Casella, Councilman
SECONDER: Richard Thurston, Supervisor
AYES: Thurston, Beale, Bettina, Phillips, Casella
Dated: Wappingers Falls, New York
4/26/2021
The Resolution is hereby duly declared Adopted.
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JOSEPH P. PAOLONI, TOWN CLERK