2008-2302008-230
Resolution Requesting NYSDOT to Construct a Rotary at NY 376, All Angels Hill Road
and New Hackensack Road
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 August
11, 2008.
The meeting was called to order by Christopher Colsey, Supervisor, and upon roll being
called, the following were present:
PRESENT: Supervisor
Councilmembers
ABSENT:
- Christopher J. Colsey
William H. Beale (arrived at 7:07 PM)
Vincent F. Bettina (departed at 9:32 PM)
Joseph P. Paoloni
Maureen McCarthy
The following Resolution was introduced by Councilman Paoloni and seconded by
Councilman Beale.
WHEREAS, the Members of the Town Board acknowledge that the intersection of NY
376, All Angels Hill Road and New Hackensack Road near the Dutchess County Airport is a
heavily trafficked intersection resulting in numerous traffic delays, especially at peek commuting
hours; and
WHEREAS, in an effort to decrease traffic congestion at this intersection, the Town
Board is desirous of having the New York State Department of Transportation investigate the
possibility of constructing a rotary at said intersection.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED:
1. The recitations above set forth are incorporated in this Resolution as if fully set
forth and adopted herein.
2. The Town Board hereby authorizes the Supervisor, Christopher J. Colsey, to send
a letter to the New York State Department of Transportation formerly requesting a
feasibility study to determine if the construction of a rotary at the intersection of
NY 376 with County roads, All Angels Hill Road and New Hackensack Road will
result in a decrease in traffic congestion, and if the feasibility study so determines,
that the State construct a rotary at said intersection.
3. A certified copy of this Resolution is to be attached to the letter to be forwarded
by Supervisor Colsey.
The foregoing was put to a vote which resulted as follows:
CHRISTOPHER COLSEY, SUPERVISOR
Voting:
AYE
WILLIAM H. BEALE, COUNCILMAN
Voting:
AYE
VINCENT F. BETTINA, COUNCILMAN
Voting:
AYE
MAUREEN McCARTHY, COUNCILWOMAN
Voting:
ABSENT
JOSEPH P. PAOLONI, COUNCILMAN
Voting:
AYE
Dated: Wappingers Falls, New York
8/11/2008
The Resolution is hereby duly declared adopted.
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—THNTUMJSTERSON, TOWN CLERK