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Board of Fire Commissioners
New Hackensack Fire District
217 Myers Comers Road
Wappingers Falls, New York 12590
November 23,2001
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845 297-3897 (phone)
Town Board
Town of Wappinger
20 Middlebush Road
PO Box 324
Wappingers Falls, New York 12590
Attn: Mrs. Constance Smith, Supervisor
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Re: Proposed Addition to
New Hackensack Firehouse
New Hackensack Fire District
Myers Corners Road
Town of Wappinger
County of Dutchess, New York
Dear Members of the Board:
At its meeting of November 23, 2001, the Board of Fire Commissioners of the New Hackensack Fire
District, accepted a "Full Environmental Assessment Form:' pursuant to the applicability of 6NYCRR, Part
617 on the above referenced Project. The Board claimed its intent to serve as "Lead Agency" and
resolved to circulate for "Lead Agency" status.
While a copy of the Full Environmental Assessment Form and related drawings are attached hereto, the
Board offers you the following general Project Description: The New Hackensack Fire District is
proposing a nine (9) bay Apparatus Addition onto the existing Firehouse. The First Floor has a proposed
floor area of 12099 square feet. An Equipment Storage Mezzanine is also proposed, with an area of 616
square feet. Ancillary Site development will include paved vehicle maneuvering areas, parking areas,
and drives, storm drainage, repairs to the sewage disposal system, as well as new gas and electric
services.
This Action is declared to be an "Unlisted Action,"
The Board of Fire Commissioners respectfully asks you to complete, sign, and return the enclosed Waiver
and Consent form. In the absence of any explicit waiver, consent, written objection or response from your
Board within the thirty (30) day time period specified in 6NYCRR, 617.6(b)(3)(i), the Board of Fire
Commissioners of the New Hackensack Fire District will automatically assume Lead Agency status on or
about January 15, 2002.
Respectfully submitted,
BOARD OF FIRE; COMMISSIONERS
NEW HACKENSACK FIRE DISTRICT
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Alan C. Lehigh, Chairman
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WAIVER AND CONSENT
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Board of Fire Commissioners
New Hackensack Fire District
217 Myers Comers Road
Wappingers Falls, New York 12590
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Re: Proposed Addition to
New Hackensack Firehouse
New Hackensack Fire District
Myers Corners Road
Town of Wappinger
County of Dutchess, New York
Interested I Involved Agency:
Name of Agency:
Street Address
Town I City
State
Zip Code
Phone Number
Fax Number
This Waiver and Consent is made and issued pursuant to the applicability of 6NYCRR, Part 617 of the
State Environmental Review Act of New York on the above referenced Project I Action.
The Interested !Involved Agency identified above acknowledges receipt of a letter from the Board of Fire
Commissioners, dated November 23, 2001, including the documents referenced therein. It is understood
that the respective letter and documents were circulated with regard to the Board of Fire Commissioners'
intent to assume Lead Agency status under the provisions of SEQR.
The Agency identified above hereby waives any rights to claim or act as Lead Agency with respect to the
above referenced Project I Action. The Agency identified above further consents that the Board of Fire
Commissioners of the New Hackensack Fire District be declared as, and act as, Lead Agency for the
respective Project! Action, and that the Board of Fire Commissioners perform all duties as Lead Agency
prior to the expiration of the thirty (30) day waiting period as set forth in 6NYCRR, 617.6(b)(3)(i).
Name of Authorized Agent of Interested !Involved Agency
Signature of Authorized Agent of Interested I Involved Agency
0113-11-23-01 SEaR Waiver and Consent