2024-1002024-100
Resolution Authorizing Road Resurfacing Projects, Including Repair Of Curbs And
Drainage, To Be Paid
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 25,
2024.
The meeting was called to order by Joseph D. Cavaccini, Town Supervisor, and upon roll
being called, the following was recorded:
✓ Vote Record - Resolution RES -2024-100
Yes/Aye
No/Nay
Abstain
Absent
❑ Adopted
Q Adopted as Amended
Joseph D. Cavaccini
Voter
Q
❑
❑
❑
❑ Defeated
William H. Beale
Voter
❑
❑
❑
2
❑ Tabled
Angela Bettina
Voter
Q
❑
❑
❑
❑ Withdrawn
Christopher Phillips
Seconder
Q
❑
❑
❑
Al Casella
Mover
Q
❑
❑
❑
The following Resolution was introduced by Casella and seconded by Councilman
Phillips.
WHEREAS, pursuant to Bond Resolution 2023-070, the Town Board authorized the issuance of up
to $2,700,000.00 in Serial Bonds to pay the costs of paving, repaving or resurfacing of various Town
roads; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to said Bond Resolution 2023-070, the Town borrowed $2,700,000.00 of which
$1,802,992.23 remains unspent; and
WHEREAS, the remaining cash balances unspent from the above borrowing amounts to
$897,007.77 which is available for paving, repaving and resurfacing and reconstruction of Town
roads (including associated curbing and drainage); and
WHEREAS, the Superintendent of Highways Michael J. Sheehan in a letter to the Town Board dated
January 3, 2024 has recommended ten (10) roads be repaved and reconstructed for 2024; and
WHEREAS, the Supervisor of Buildings and Grounds has identified that Soccerfield Drive in
Rockingham Park is in need of resurfacing; and
WHEREAS, an estimate for $56,690.00 from Clove Excavators was provided; and
WHEREAS, the funding for repaving Soccerfield Drive would come from B -Fund balance; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, as follows:
1. The recitations above set forth are incorporated in this Resolution as if fully set forth and
adopted herein.
2. The Town Board hereby acknowledges and confirms that no additional borrowings will be
required for the costs of reconstructing and resurfacing Brannan Place, Cider Mill Loop, Davies
Drive, Macintosh Lane, Marlorville Road, Partners Road, Regency Drive, Rowell Lane, Smithtown
Road, and Winesap Lane, and such costs are hereby authorized to be paid out of the cash balances
from the above referenced borrowing, up to a maximum cost of $1,243,136.00
3. The Town Board authorizes the repaving of Soccerfield Drive and such costs are hereby
authorized to be paid out of the B -Fund balance from the above referenced borrowing, up to a
maximum cost of $103,492 which includes the above $56,690.00 and paving of $46,800.
The foregoing was put to a vote which resulted as follows:
RESULT: ADOPTED AS AMENDED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Al Casella, Councilman
SECONDER: Christopher Phillips, Councilman
AYES: Joseph D. Cavaccini, Angela Bettina, Christopher Phillips, Al Casella
ABSENT: William H. Beale
Dated: Wappingers Falls, New York
3/25/2024
Amended.
The Resolution is hereby duly declared Adopted as
JOSEPt4 P. PAOLONI, TOWN CLERK