2025-592025-59
Resolution Introducing Local Law No. 1 Of 2025 Amendment To Chapter 50, Records,
And Chapter 68
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 10,
2025.
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 -2025-59
Yes/Aye
No/Nay
Abstain
Absent
2 Adopted
❑ Adopted as Amended
Joseph D. Cavaccini
Voter
Q
❑
❑
❑
❑ Defeated
William H. Beale
Voter
Q
❑
❑
❑
❑ Tabled
Angela Bettina
Voter
Q
❑
❑
❑
❑ Withdrawn
Christopher Phillips
Mover
Q
❑
❑
❑
Al Casella
Seconder
Q
❑
❑
❑
The following Resolution was introduced by Councilman Phillips and seconded by
Casella.
WHEREAS, by resolution 2020-150, the Town Board adopted the Retention and
Disposition Schedule for New York Local Government Records (LGS-1) promulgated by the
State of New York pursuant to Article 57-A of the Arts and Cultural Affairs Law; and
WHEREAS, LGS-1 replaced the prior disposition schedule known as Records Retention
and Disposition Schedule ("MU -1"); and
WHEREAS, the Town Board is considering the adoption of Local Law No. 1 of 2025 to
amend Chapter 50 and Chapter 68 of the Town Code to remove the references in the Town Code
to MU -1 and replace those references with LGS-1 (the "Proposed Action"); and
WHEREAS, for the purposes of the New York State Environmental Quality Review Act
(SEQRA), the Proposed Action is as defined above; and
WHEREAS, the Town Board has determined that the Proposed Action is an Unlisted
Action pursuant to Article 8 of the Environmental Conservation Law, Part 617 NYCRR
(commonly known as "SEQRA"); and
WHEREAS, the Town Board has determined that the proposed Local Law is an action
for which there are no other Involved Agencies and that the Town Board is therefore, by default,
the Lead Agency for this action; and
WHEREAS, a Determination of Significance has not yet been made with respect to the
Proposed Action.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, AS FOLLOWS:
1. The Town Board hereby adopts and incorporates the recitations and statements set
forth above as if fully set forth and resolved herein.
2. The Town Board hereby introduces for consideration the adoption proposed Local
Law No. 1 of 2025 in the form annexed hereto.
3. The Town Board hereby schedules a Public Hearing regarding the adoption of the
annexed proposed Local Law No. 1 of 2025 for 7:00 PM on the 14 day of April, 2025 and the
Town Clerk is hereby directed to post the notice of the Public Hearing in the form annexed
hereto and to publish same in the Southern Dutchess News and the Poughkeepsie Journal not less
than ten (10) days prior to said Public Hearing date.
The foregoing was put to a vote which resulted as follows:
RESULT:
ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER:
Christopher Phillips, Councilman
SECONDER:
Al Casella, Councilman
AYES:
Cavaccini, Beale, Bettina, Phillips, Casella
Dated: Wappingers Falls, New York
3/10/2025
The Resolution is hereby duly declared Adopted.
JOSEPH,)P. PAOLONI, TOWN CLERK