2022-61 (2) 2022-61
An Order Making Certain Determinations in Relation to and Approving the Establishment of Extension
No. 11 (Church of Sacred Mirrors) to United Wappinger Water District of the Town of Wappinger,
Dutchess County, New York, Pursuant to Article 12 of The Town Law.
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 14, 2022.
The meeting was called to order by Richard Thurston, Town Supervisor, and upon roll being called, the
following was recorded:
✓Vote Record-Resolution RES-2022-61
2 Adopted Yes/Aye No/Nay Abstain Absent
❑ Adopted as Amended Richard Thurston Voter Q ❑ ❑ ❑
❑ Defeated William H.Beale Mover 2 ❑ ❑ ❑
❑ Tabled Angela Bettina Voter Q ❑ ❑ ❑
❑ Withdrawn Christopher Phillips Voter 2 El El El
Al Casella Seconder Q ❑ ❑ ❑
The following Resolution was introduced by Councilman Beale and seconded by Casella.
WHEREAS, a map,plan and report have been prepared in such manner and in such detail as has heretofore been
determined by the Town Board of the Town of Wappinger,Dutchess County,New York,relating to the
establishment of Extension No. 11 (Church of Sacred Mirrors) to United Wappinger Water District of said Town
(the "Extension"); and
WHEREAS, said map,plan and report were prepared by a competent engineer, duly licensed by the State of New
York, and have been filed in the office of the Town Clerk of said Town,where the same are available during regular
office hours for examination by any persons interested in the sub)ect matter thereof; and
WHEREAS, said Extension No. 11 (Church of Sacred Mirrors) United Wappinger Water District shall be bounded
and described as hereinafter set forth; and
WHEREAS, the improvements proposed for said Extension No. 11 (Church of Sacred Mirrors) to United
Wappinger Water District consist of the purchase and installation of water mains,valves and hydrants,including
original equipment,machinery, apparatus, appurtenances, and incidental improvements and expenses in connection
therewith, all as more fully described in the map,plan and report herembefore described; and
WHEREAS, the maximum amount proposed to be expended for said improvement is $100,000; and
WHEREAS, the Town of Wappinger Town Board has determined that the extension of the United Wappinger
Water District to provide water service to the existing parcel is a Type II action under SEQRA pursuant to 6
NYCRR 617.5(c)(13); and
WHEREAS, the cost of said improvements shall be paid by the owner of the properties therein and no serial bonds
of said Town shall be issued therefor; and
WHEREAS, the estimated cost of the establishment of the Extension No. 11 (Church of Sacred Mirrors) United
Wappinger Water District to the typical property therein is $2,133.60 in the first year in which operation,
maintenance, debt service and other charges and expenses are to be paid and there are no one or two-family houses
in the extension; and
WHEREAS, a detailed explanation of the manner by which such first-year costs to the typical property were
computed,has been filed in the office of the Town Clerk where the same are available during regular office hours
for examination by any person interested in the sub)ect manner thereof; and
WHEREAS, the boundaries of said Extension shall be as described in Schedule A attached hereto and hereby
incorporated herein; and
WHEREAS, an Order was duly adopted by said Town Board on January 24, 2022, reciting a description of the
boundaries of said proposed Extension No. 11 (Church of Sacred Mirrors) to United Wappinger Water District, the
improvements proposed, the maximum amount proposed to be expended for said improvements, the fact that said
map,plan and report were on file in the Town Clerk's Office for public inspection and specifying the 14" day of
March 2022, at 7:00 o'clock P.M., Prevailing Time, at the Town Hall,in Wappingers Falls, New York,in said Town,
as the time when and the place where said Town Board would meet for the purpose of holding a public hearing to
consider the establishment of said Extension No. 11 (Church of Sacred Mirrors) to United Wappinger Water
District with the boundary as described herein and said map, plan and report filed in relation thereto and to hear all
persons interested in the subject thereof concerning the same; and
WHEREAS, notice of the aforesaid public hearing was duly published and posted in the manner and within the
time prescribed by Section 193 of the Town Law, and proof of publication and posting has been duly presented to
said Town Board;
WHEREAS, said public hearing was duly held at the time and place in said order, as aforesaid, at which all persons
desiring to be heard were duly heard; and
WHEREAS, said Town Board has duly considered said map, plan and report and the evidence given at said public
hearing;
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED,by the Town Board of the Town of Wappinger,Dutchess County,
New York, as follows:
1. Upon the evidence given at the aforesaid public hearing,it is hereby found and determined as follows:
a. The notice of hearing was published and posted as required by law and is otherwise sufficient;
b. All the property and property owners within said proposed Extension No. 11 (Church of Sacred
Mirrors) to United Wappinger Water District are benefited thereby;
c. All the property and property owners benefited are included within the limits of said proposed
Extension No. 11 (Church of Sacred Mirrors) to United Wappinger Water District; and
d. The establishment of said proposed Extension No. 11 (Church of Sacred Mirrors) United
Wappinger Water District is in the public interest.
2. The establishment of Extension No. 11 (Church of Sacred Mirrors) to United Wappinger Water District of
the Town of Wappinger, Dutchess County,New York, to be bounded and described as hereafter set forth,
and the improvement therefor consisting of the purchase and installation of water mains,valves, and
hydrants,including original equipment,machinery, apparatus, appurtenances, and incidental improvements
and expenses in connection therewith,with all costs borne by the owner of the property is in the best
interest of the Town.
3. Said Extension No. 11 (Church of Sacred Mirrors) to United Wappinger Water District with boundary as
described herein shall be bounded and described as set forth in Exhibit A attached hereto and hereby made
a part hereof.
4. The Town Clerk shall,within ten (10) days after the effective date of this resolution, file certified copies of
this resolution in duplicate in the Office of the State Department of Audit and Control at Albany,New
York.
5. The Town Clerk shall,within ten (10) days after the effective date of this resolution, file certified copies of
this resolution in the Office of the Dutchess County Clerk.
6. The Town Clerk shall,within (5) days, transmit to the Dutchess County Department of Behavioral&
Community Health a copy of this resolution.
7. This Resolution shall take effect immediately.
EXHIBIT A Boundaries of Proposed Extension of the United Wappinger Water District,known as Extension
No. 11 (Church of Sacred Mirrors);in the Town of Wappinger,Dutchess County,New York
LEGAL DESCRIPTION
ALL that certain piece or parcel of land situate,lying and being on the southeasterly side of Wheeler Hill Road in
the Town of Wappinger, County of Dutchess, and State of New York, designated as Tax Parcel 6057-02-834604
as the parcel existed on the taxable status date of March 1,2022, and bounded and described as follows:
Taken from Parcel Deed Document No. 02-2011-975 recorded 02/28/2011
The foregoing was put to a vote which resulted as follows:
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: William H. Beale, Councilman
SECONDER: Al Casella, Councilman
AYES: Thurston, Beale, Bettina, Phillips, Casella
Dated: Wappingers Falls, New York
3/14/2022
The Resolution is hereby duly declared Adopted.
JOSS P P. PAOLONI, TOWN CLERK