2004-317RESOLUTION NO. 2004-317
RESOLUTION OF REQUEST FOR GREENWAY TRAIL DESIGNATION OF
THE WAPPINGER GREENWAY TRAIL BY THE TOWN OF WAPPINGER
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 the 22nd day of November, 2004, at 7:30 P.M.
The meeting was called to order by Joseph Ruggiero, Supervisor, and upon roll
being called, the following were present:
PRESENT: Supervisor -
Councilmember-
ABSENT:
Joseph Ruggiero
Robert L. Valdati
Vincent F. Bettina
Joseph P. Paoloni
Maureen McCarthy
The following Resolution was introduced by Mr. Valdati and seconded
by Ms McCarthy
WHEREAS, Article 44 of the Environmental Conservation Law (ECL) directs
the Greenway Conservancy for the Hudson River Valley, Inc. to designate a Hudson
River Greenway Trail, and
WHEREAS, the Town of Wappinger manages, owns, or holds and easement for
a community trail which will enhance the opportunity the public has to appreciate and
support the preservation of the historic, scenic, cultural, recreational, and natural
resources along the Greenway Trail, and
WHEREAS, the Town of Wappinger requests that 10.7 miles of the Wappinger
Greenway trail be designated as a riverside/countryside corridor/connector trail as part of
the Hudson River Greenway Trail System,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED AS FOLLOWS, the Town Board
of the Town of Wappinger requests designation of the Wappinger Greenway Trail as part
of the Hudson River Greenway Trail System.
The foregoing was put to a vote which resulted as follows:
JOSEPH RUGGIERO, Supervisor
ROBERT L. VALDATI, Councilmember
VINCENT F. BETTINA, Councilmember
JOSEPH P. PAOLONI, Councilmember
MAUREEN MCCARTHY, Councilmember
Dated: Wappingers Falls, New York
November 22, 2004
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