1996-01-19
TOWN OF WAPPINGER
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CONSTANCE O. SMITH SUPERVISOR'S OFFICE
SUPERVISOR 20 MIDDLEBUSH ROAD
P.O. BOX 324
TELEPHONE: (914) 297-2744 WAPPINGERS FALLS, NY 12590-0324
FAX: (914) 297-4558
January 19, 1996
MEMO TO: Dutchess County Clerk
Town Clerk
Secretary of State
FROM: Constance O. Smith
RE: LOCAL STATE OF EMERGENCY
TOWN OF WAPPINGER
Submitted herewith please find order declaring Local State
of Emergency regarding flooding conditions in the Town of
Wap~inger issued by the Supervisor on January 19, 1996.
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Town Justices
TOWN OF WAPPINGER
CONSTANCE O. SMITH
SUPERVISOR
SUPERVISOR'S OFFICE
20 MIDDLEBUSH ROAD
P.O. BOX 324
WAPPINGERS FALLS, NY 12590-0324
TELEPHONE: (914) 297-2744
FAX: (914) 297-4558
LOCM. ST~TE OF EMERGENCY OR PROCL~MATION DECL~~TION
~ ST~TE OF EMERGENCY is hereby declared in Town of Wappinger for a period of
time beginning at 4:00PM Hrs. on the date of 1/19/96 and continuing in effect for
a period not to exceed (5) five days.
The State of Emergency has been declared due to emergency conditions produced by:
Weather conditions - extreme rain & snow thaw causing
substantial flooding.
Such conditions threaten or imperil the public safety and property of the citizens
of Town of Wappinger.
~s Chief Executive of Town of Wappinger I, Constance O. Smith, have exercised
the authority given to me under New York State Executive Law, ~rticle 2-B, to
preserve the public safety and hereby render all required and available assistance
vital to the security, well-being and health of the citizens of the Community.
I hereby direct all departments to take
and property, public infrastructure and
necessary.
whatever steps necessary to protect life
other such emergency assistance as deemed
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Supervisor
Signed:
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