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2023-1012023-101 Resolution Appointing And Promoting Personnel In Buildings & Grounds Department of Labor 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 July 24, 2023. The meeting was called to order by Richard Thurston, Town Supervisor, and upon roll being called, the following was recorded: ✓ Vote Record - Resolution RES -2023-101 Yes/Aye No/Nay Abstain Absent 2 Adopted ❑ Adopted as Amended Richard Thurston Voter Q ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ Defeated William H. Beale Mover Q ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ Tabled Angela Bettina Voter Q ❑ ❑ ❑ ❑ Withdrawn Christopher Phillips Voter ❑ ❑ ❑ Q Al Casella Seconder Q ❑ ❑ ❑ The following Resolution was introduced by Councilman Beale and seconded by Casella. WHEREAS, the Supervisor of Buildings and Grounds has requested that the Town Board create the Civil Service Title of Senior Laborer for the Town of Wappinger and create additional positions in the Laborer title to expand the duties of the positions in his Department; and WHEREAS, the Town of Wappinger and the TEAMSTERS UNION LOCAL 445 approved a Memorandum of Agreement regarding salaries for the above noted title; and WHEREAS, Town Board has determined that creation of these positions in the Buildings and Grounds Department to assist with the repairs and maintenance of Town Buildings and Grounds is necessary; and WHEREAS, the positions of Senior Laborer and Laborer are Non-competitive positions under the Rules of Dutchess County Human Resources so there is no requirement to canvass from a civil service list; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, as follows: 1. The Town Board hereby promotes Richard Meddaugh to Senior Laborer who shall be compensated at $22.56 per hour out of budget line B.7110.0113 with a promotion date retroactive to July 17, 2023. 2. The Town Board hereby promotes David Pilon to Laborer who shall be compensated at $21.06 per hour out of budget line B.7110.01110 with a promotion date of July 24, 2023. 3. The Town Board hereby promotes Joseph Velders to Laborer who shall be compensated at $21.06 per hour out of budget line B.7110.01114 with a promotion date of July 24, 2023. 4. The Town Board hereby retroactively appoints Joseph Velders to Laborer with a starting date of June 26, 2023, who was compensated at $20.06 per hour out of budget line B.7110.01114 from June 26, 2023 until his promotion date of July 24, 2023 as noted above. 5. These appointments are subject to the approval of the Dutchess County Department of Human Resources and are further subject to Civil Service Law and the Rules of New York State and the Dutchess County Department of Human Resources. 6. All necessary documentation for the appointment shall be filed with the Dutchess County Department of Human Resources. 7. The appointments are subject to a probationary term of not less than eight nor more than twenty-six weeks in accordance with the rules of the Dutchess County Department of Human Resources. 8. The 2023 Budget makes appropriations for these positions. The foregoing was put to a vote which resulted as follows RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: William H. Beale, Councilman SECONDER: Al Casella, Councilman AYES: Richard Thurston, William H. Beale, Angela Bettina, Al Casella ABSENT: Christopher Phillips Dated: Wappingers Falls, New York 7/24/2023 The Resolution is hereby duly declared Adopted. JOSEPH P. PAOLONI, TOWN CLERK