2009-3092009-309
Resolution Scheduling Town Board Meetings to Adopt Budgets for Fiscal Year 2010
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 28, 2009.
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
Vincent F. Bettina
Maureen McCarthy
Joseph P. Paoloni
The following Resolution was introduced by Councilwoman McCarthy and seconded by
Supervisor Colsey.
WHEREAS, the Town Supervisor, as Budget Officer, pursuant to § 106 of the Town
Law, has presented the Tentative Budget to the Town Board for review, examination and
possible revision; and
WHEREAS, said Tentative Budget has been submitted to the Town Clerk on September
28, 2009, as required by law; and
WHEREAS, the Town Clerk, on September 28, 2009, has delivered the Tentative
Budget to the Town Board in accordance with Town Law § 106; and
WHEREAS, New York State Town Law § 108 requires that the Town Board must hold a
public hearing on the Preliminary Budget on or before the Thursday after the general election in
November; and
WHEREAS, Town Law requires the adoption of a Final Budget on or before November
20, 2009; and
WHEREAS, in order to accomplish the Budget Adoption Schedule set forth in Article 8
of the Town Law, the Town Board hereby establishes the following tentative schedule of Town
Board Meetings set forth below, reserving unto itself the right to change the scheduled meetings
if circumstances require.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Town Board hereby schedules the
following meetings of the Town Board to be held at the Town Hall, 20 Middlebush Road,
Wappingers Falls, New York, on the following dates, for the purpose of examining, discussing,
deliberating and adopting the Town Budget for 2010:
Regular Town Board Meeting Tuesday, October 13, 2009 at 6:00 PM
Budget Discussions Regarding
• Accounting
• Supervisor
• Town Board
0 Town Clerk
Assessor
Tax Receiver
Courts
• Highway
Special Town Board Meeting Monday, October 26, 2009 at 6:00 PM
Budget Discussions Regarding
• Recreation/Parks/Senior Center
• Code Enforcement
Special Town Board Meeting Wednesday, November 4, 2009 at 7:00 PM
Public Hearing(s) for Special Improvement Districts and Special Improvement Areas
• Budgets
• Benefit Assessment Rolls
• Quarterly Operation and Maintenance Charges, Water Rates and Sewer Rents
• Note - if possible, the Notice of Public Hearings for the Special Improvement Districts
and Improvement Areas are to be sent with the water and sewer quarterly billings
Public Hearing on Town of Wappinger Preliminary Budget for Fiscal Year 2010
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Town Clerk is hereby requested to provide
notice to the public of the meetings established by this Resolution in accordance with Town Law,
the Town of Wappinger Code and the Rules of Procedure of this Board.
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:
AYE
JOSEPH P. PAOLONI, COUNCILMAN
Voting:
AYE
Dated: Wappingers Falls, New York
9/28/2009
The Resolution is hereby duly declared adopted.
JOHN C. MASTERSON, TOWN CLERK