2023-1262023-126
Resolution Setting A Public Hearing On Proposed Benefit Assessment Rolls For Special
Improvement Districts And Special Improvement Areas For Fiscal Year 2024 And To Hear
Any Objections Thereto
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
September 25, 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 -2023-126
Yes/Aye
No/Nay
Abstain
Absent
Q Adopted
❑ Adopted as Amended
Richard Thurston
Voter
Q
❑
❑
❑
❑ Defeated
William H. Beale
Voter
Q
❑
❑
❑
❑ Tabled
Angela Bettina
Mover
Q
❑
❑
❑
❑ Withdrawn
Christopher Phillips
Seconder
Q
❑
❑
❑
Al Casella
Voter
Q
❑
❑
❑
The following Resolution was introduced by Councilwoman Bettina and seconded by
Councilman Phillips.
WHEREAS, the Town Assessor, on behalf of the Town Board, is required to create
preliminary benefit assessment rolls for Special Improvement Districts and Improvement Areas
within the Town of Wappinger each year pursuant to Town Law § 202-a; and
WHEREAS, the Town Board is required by Town Law § 202-a to hold a public hearing
in accordance with the provisions of Town Law § 239 to consider any objections to the annual
benefit assessment roll.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Town Board hereby schedules a
Public Hearing to be held at a Regular Meeting of the Town Board on October 23, 2023 at 7:00
p.m. at Town Hall, 20 Middlebush Road, Wappingers Falls, New York for the purposes of
hearing and considering any objections which may be made to the benefit assessment rolls for
the Special Improvement Districts and Special Improvement Areas in the Town of Wappinger
listed below for Fiscal Year 2024:
SPECIAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS:
United Wappinger Water District
Fleetwood Manor Water District
United Wappinger Sewer District
Wildwood Sewer District
Fleetwood Manor Sewer District
Mid -Point Park Sewer District
The Regency at Wappinger Lighting District
Keenan Acres Drainage District
Blackwatch Farms Drainage District
Meadowood Drainage District
Tuscany Subdivision Drainage District
Furnia Drainage District
Chelsea Farms Drainage District
SPECIAL IMPROVEMENT AREAS:
WST/TIA - Phase 3A
Wappinger Sewer Improvement Area No. 5
Wappinger Sewer Improvement Area No. 1
Watch Hill Sewer Improvement Area
Watch Hill Water Improvement Area
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Town Clerk is directed to publish a Notice of
Public Hearing in the form annexed hereto in the Town's official newspapers, the Southern
Dutchess News and Poughkeepsie Journal, not less than ten (10) nor more than twenty (20) days
prior to said public hearing date and to post the Notice of Public Hearing on the Message Board
of the Town and on the Town's website as set forth above.
The foregoing was put to a vote which resulted as follows
RESULT:
ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER:
Angela Bettina, Councilwoman
SECONDER:
Christopher Phillips, Councilman
AYES:
Thurston, Beale, Bettina, Phillips, Casella
Dated: Wappingers Falls, New York
9/25/2023
The Resolution is hereby duly declared Adopted.
JOSEPH P. PAOLONI, TOWN CLERK