1982-01-04 ReorgThe Reorganizational Meeting of the Town Board of the Town of
Wappinger was held on January 4, 1982 at the Town Hall, Mill
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Street, Village of Wappingers Falls, Dutchess County, New York.
Supervisor Diehl opened the meeting at 6:37 P.M.
Present:
Louis Diehl, Supervisor
Nicholas Johnson, Councilman
Gerard McCluskey, Councilman
Bernice Mills, Councilwoman
Frank Versace, Councilman
Elaine H. Snowden, Town Clerk
Supervisor Diehl made the following appointments: Deputy
Supervisor ----Nicholas Johnson; Confidential Secretary ---
Leif Jensen; Bookkeeper ---Ann Buckley.
A letter was received from the present Deputy Highway Superin-
tendent asking that John DeCarlo be appointed as the Deputy
Highway Superintendent.
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TOWN BOARD, TOWN OF WAPPINGER
DUTCHESS COUNTY, NEW YORK -
APPOINTING PRSONNEL TO VARIOUS
.TOWtL.OFFICES.AND:POSITIONS- OF
EMPLOYMENT
The following resolution was offered by SUPERVISOR DIEHL
who moved its adoption:
RESOLVED, that the following persons be and they hereby
are appointed to the following offices and positions of
employment with the Town of Wappinger to serve in such capacity
at the pleasure of the Town. Board.
NAME OFFICE
John DeCarlo
Constance Smith •
Joseph Ennesser
Deputy Superintendent of Highways
Town.Historian.
Recreational Coordinator
AND IT IS FURTHER RESOLVED, that the salaries otherwise
fixed for the above designated offices and positions shall be
paid to the holders of such offices and positions, with the
exception that no compensation shall be paid to the holder of
the office of Deputy Town Superintendent of Highways, and the
Town Historian is to be paid on a semi-annual basis, payable
every other Friday throughout the'year 1982, with 26 periods
during such year, with the first payday to be January 8, 1982.
Seconded by: Councilman Johnson .
Roll Call Vote: 5 Ayes 0 Nays
The second resolution was for the appointment of a Highway
Superintendent due to the death of William Horton.
The following resolution was offered by SUPERVISOR DIEHL
who moved. its adoption:
WHEREAS, the position of,Town Highway Superintendent is
vacant by reason of the untimely death of William P. Horton,
and
WHEREAS it is the desire of the Town Board of the Town of
Wappinger to fill said position on a temporary basis until a
successor is elected in accordance with the provisions of law,
NOW, BE IT RESOLVED that Kenneth Croshier is hereby
appointed Acting Highway Superintendent'of the"Town of Wappinger
for the period of January 1, 1982 Cantil said office is filled by
a successor in the manner prescribed law.
Seconded by: Councilman McCluskey
Roll Call Vote: 5 Ayes 0 Nays
TOWN BOARD, TOWN OF WAPPINGER
DUTCHESS COUNTY, NEW YORK
APPOINTING THE COMPTROLLER
IN THE TOWN OF WAPPINGER
The following resolution was offered by COUNCILMAN JOHNSON
who moved its adoption:
RESOLVED, that Henry Cuatt be and he hereby is appointed
to the office of Comptroller in the Town of Wappinger to serve
in such capacity fora term ending on the 31st day of December
1983, and it is further
RESOLVED, that the Comptroller be paid an annual salary
of $26,075.00 payable every other Friday throughout the year
1982, with. 26pay periods during• such- year, with. the first
payday to be January 8, 1982.
Seconded by: Councilwoman Mills
Roll Call Vote: 4 Ayes Mr. Versace ---Nay
TOWN BOARD,. TOWN OF WAPPINGER
DUTCHESS COUNTY, NEW YORK
APPOINTING THE RECEIVER OF
TAXES AND ASSESSMENTS IN
THE TOWN OF WAPPINGER
The following resolution was offered by COUNCILMAN JOHNSON
who moved its adoption:
RESOLVED, that Amelia Crosby be and she hereby is appointed
to the office. of Receiver of Taxes and Assessments in the Town
of Wappinger to serve in such capacity for a term ending on the
31st day of December, 1983, and it is further
RESOLVED, that the Receiver of Taxes and Assessments be
paid an annual salary of $15,839.00 payable every other Friday
throughout the year 1982, with 26 pay periods during such year,
with the first payday to be January 8th, 1982, and be it further
RESOLVED, that the Receiver of Taxes and Assessments
be and she hereby is authorized to employ such clerical
employees as may be necessary for the performance of her
duties and to compensate such clerical employees up to
the prevailing maximum hourly rate.
Seconded by: Councilman McCluskey
Roll Call Vote: 5 Ayes 0 Nays
TOWN BOARD, TOWN OF WAPPINGER
DUTCHESS COUNTY, NEW YORK
ESTABLISHING THE SALARIES OF
CERTAIN CLASSIFIED CIVIL SERVICE
POSITIONS IN THE TOWN
The following resolution was offered by COUNCILWOMAN MILLS
who moved its adoption:
RESOLVED, that the annual salaries for the following
named Town Officers and employees by and the same hereby
are fixed and established at the following rates:
Supervisor $ 21,175.00
Town Justice 6,915.00
Town Justice 6,915.00
1 Councilman 4,373.00
1 Councilman 4,373.00
1 Councilwoman 4,373.00
1 Councilman 4,373.00
Highway Superintendent 25,156.00
Town Clerk 18,801.00
Assessor 23,292.00
Deputy Town Clerk 11,374.00
Supervisors Bookkeeper 10,365.00
Secretary to Planning Board 5,925.00
Searetary to Zoning Board 5,925.00
Recreational Coordinator 3,000.00
Confidential Secretary 600.00
And Be It Further
RESOLVED, that the salaries of persons holding the
aforesaid positions shall be paid with 26 pay periods
throughout the year 1982, with the first payday to be
January 8th, 1982.
Seconded by: Councilman Johnson
Roll Call Vote: 5 Ayes 0 Nays
Prior to the vote Mr. Diehl asked the Board if there were any
objections to the salaries presented and Mr. Versace said he
did object to the Supervisor's salary.
TOWN BOARD, TOWN OF WAPPINGER
DUTCHESS COUNTY, NEW YORK
APPOINTING PERSONNEL TO
COMPTROLLER'S OFFICE AND
POSITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
The following resolution was offered by COUNCILWOMAN MILLS
who moved its adoption:
RESOLVED, that the following persons be and they hereby
are appointed to the following office and positions of employ-
ment with the Town of Wappinger to serve in such capacity
throughout the year 1982.
NAME
OFFICE SALARY
Melva Laffin Clerk to the Comptroller
Debra Brown Water & Sewer Billing Clerk
$ 12,378.00
9,869.00
AND IT IS FURTHER RESOLVED, that the salaries fixed for
the above designated offices and positions shall be paid to
the holders of such offices and positions, payable every
other Friday throughout the year 1982, with 26 pay periods
during such year, with the first payday to be January 8th,
1982.
Seconded by: Councilman McCluskey
Roll Call Vote: 5 Ayes 0 Nays
TOWN BOARD, TOWN OF WAPPINGER
DUTCHESS COUNTY, NEW YORK
APPOINTING A CLERK TO THE
SUPERVISOR OF THE TOWN OF
WAPPINGER
The following resolution was offered by COUNCILMAN JOHNSON
who moved its adoption:
RESOLVED, that Norma O'Rourke be and she hereby is
appointed to serve as Clerk to the Supervisor of the Town
of Wappinger, Dutchess County, New York, and it is further
RESOLVED, that the salary for the Clerk to the Supervisor
of the Town of Wappinger be and the same hereby is fixed and
established at an annual rate of $9,075.00 to be paid every
other Friday throughout the year 1982, with the first payday
to be January 8th, 1982.
Seconded by: Councilwoman Mills
Roll Call Vote: 5 Ayes 0 Nays
TOWN BOARD, TOWN OF WAPPINGER
DUTCHESS COUNTY, NEW YORK
APPOINTING A DEPUTY TO THE
BUILDING INSPECTOR/ZONING
ADMINISTRATOR OF THE TOWN
OF WAPPINGER
The following resolution was offered by COUNCILMAN JOHNSON
who moved its adoption:
RESOLVED, that Robert Peters be and he hereby is appointed
to serve as Deputy to the Building Inspector/Zoning Administra-
tor of the Town of Wappinger, Dutchess County, New York, and
itis further
RESOLVED, that the salary for the Deputy to the Building
Inspector/Zoning Administrator of the Town of Wappinger be and
the same hereby is fixed and established at an annual rate of
$12,500.00 to be paid every other Friday throughout the year
1982, with the first payday to be January 8th, 1982.
Seconded by: Councilman McCluskey
Roll Call Vote: 5 Ayes 0 Nays
TOWN BOARD, TOWN OF WAPPINGER
DUTCHESS COUNTY, NEW YORK
SETTING SALARY FOR SECRETARY
TO THE TOWN CLERK
The following resolution was offered by COUNCILWOMAN MILLS
who moved its adoption:
RESOLVED, that the annual salary for Gladys Ruit, Secretary
to the Town Clerk of the Town of Wappinger, be and the same hereby
is fixed and established at the annual rate of $13,111.00, to be
paid every other Friday throughout the year 1982, with 26 pay
periods during such year, with the first payday to be January
8th, 1982.
Seconded by: Councilman Johnson
Roll Call Vote: 5 Ayes 0 Nays
TOWN BOARD, TOWN OF WAPPINGER
DUTCHESS COUNTY, NEW YORK
SETTING SALARY FOR CLERK TO
BUILDING INSPECTOR/ZONING ADMINISTRATOR
The following resolution was offered by COUNCILMAN
MCCLUSKEY who moved its adoption:
RESOLVED, that the annual salary for Dorothy Hirsch,
Clerk to the Building Inspector and Zoning Administrator of
the Town of Wappinger, be and the same hereby is fixed and
established at the annual rate of $10,958.00 to be paid
every other Friday throughout the year 1982, with 26 pay
periods during such year, with the first payday to be
January 8th, 1982.
Seconded by: Councilwoman Mills
Roll Call Vote: 5 Ayes 0 Nays
TOWN BOARD, TOWN OF WAPPINGER
DUTCHESS COUNTY, NEW YORK
SETTING SALARY FOR SECRETARY
TO THE TOWN JUSTICES
The following resolution was offered by COUNCILMAN JOHNSON
who moved its adoption:
RESOLVED, that the annual salary for Eleanor Croshier,
Secretary to the Town Justices of the Town of Wappinger, be
and the same hereby is fixed and established at the annual
rate of $12,910.00 to be paid every other Friday throughout
the year 1982, with the first payday to be January 8th, 1982.
Seconded by: Councilwoman Mills
Roll Call Vote: 5 Ayes 0 Nays
TOWN BOARD, TOWN OF WAPPINGER
DUTCHESS COUNTY, NEW YORK
SETTING SALARY FOR CLERK
TO THE TOWN JUSTICES
The following resolution was offered by COUNCILMAN JOHNSON
who moved its adoption:
RESOLVED, that the annual salary for Gloria Morse, Clerk
to the Town Justices of the Town of Wappinger, be and the same
hereby is fixed and established at the annual rate of $9,075.00
to be paid every other Friday throughout the year 1982, with
the first payday to be January 8th, 1982.
Seconded by: Councilman McCluskey
Roll Call Vote: 5 Ayes 0 Nays
TOWN BOARD, TOWN OF WAPPINGER
DUTCHESS COUNTY, NEW YORK
ESTABLISHING THE SALARIES OF
CERTAIN CLASSIFIED CIVIL
SERVICE POSITIONS IN THE TOWN
The following resolution was offered by COUNCILMAN JOHNSON
who moved its adoption:
RESOLVED, that the annual salary for the following
classified civil service positions in the Town be and
the same hereby is fixed and established at the following
annual rate:
Gladys Timbo, Clerk to the Assessor
Hans Gunderud, Building Inspector
Zoning Administrator
$ 12,911.00
19,208.00
3,970.00
AND IT IS FURTHER RESOLVED, that the salary of the
persons holding such position shall be paid every other
Friday throughout the year 1982, with 26 pay periods
during such year, with the first payday to be January
8th, 1982.
Seconded by: Councilwoman Mills
Roll Call Vote: 5 Ayes 0 Nays
TOWN BOARD, TOWN OF WAPPINGER
DUTCHESS COUNTY, NEW YORK
SETTING SALARY FOR SECRETARY
TO THE HIGHWAY SUPERINTENDENT
The following resolution was offered by COUNCILMAN
JOHNSON who moved its adoption:
RESOLVED, that the annual salary for Frances Frisina,
Secretary to the Highway Superintendent of the Town of
Wappinger, be and the same hereby is fixed and established
at the rate of $12,378.00, to be paid every other Friday
throughout the year 1982, with 26 pay periods during such
year, with the first payday to be January 8th, 1982.
Seconded by: Councilman McCluskey
Roll Call Vote: 5 Ayes 0 Nays
TOWN BOARD,TOWN OF WAPPINGER
DUTCHESS COUNTY, NEW YORK
ESTABLISHING THE PAY SCALE FOR
CERTAIN EMPLOYEES OF THE TOWN
OF WAPPINGER HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT
The following resolution was offered by COUNCILMAN
MCCLUSKEY, who moved its adoption:
RESOLVED, that the pay scale for the following categories
of employees hired by the Town of Wappinger Highway Department
be and the same hereby is fixed and established at the follow-
ing minimum to maximum hourly rates:
Heavy Operator 8.22 - 8.54 per hour
Light Operator 8.13 - 8.26 per hour
Laborer 5.72 - 8.10 per hour
Foreman 8.62 - 9.06 per hour
And Be It Further
RESOLVED, that all of such Highway Department employees
engaged on an hourly basis shall be paid every other Friday
throughout the year 1982, with the first payday to be
January 8th, 1982.
Seconded by: Councilwoman Mills
Roll Call Vote: 5 Ayes 0 Nays
TOWN BOARD, TOWN OF WAPPINGER
DUTCHESS COUNTY, NEW YORK
ESTABLISHING THE PAY SCALE FOR
PART TIME CLERICAL EMPLOYEES
ENGAGED TO SERVE THE TOWN BOARD
AND ITS OFFICERS, OFFICIALS
AND AGENCIES
The following resolution was offered by COUNCILMAN JOHNSON
who moved its adoption:
RESOLVED, that the pay scale for all extra part time
clerical employees engaged to perform services for the Town
Board of this Town and/or its officers, officials, and
agencies be and the same hereby is fixed and established at
a maximum hourly rate of $4.00 per hour, and it is further
RESOLVED, that all of such extra part. time clerical
employees engaged on an hourly basis shall be paid every
other Friday throughout the year 1982, with the first payday
to be on Friday, January 8th, 1982.
Seconded by: Councilman McCluskey
Roll Call Vote: 5 Ayes 0 Nays
TOWN BOARD, TOWN OF WAPPINGER
DUTCHESS COUNTY, NEW YORK
ESTABLISHING THE PAY SCALE FOR
PART TIME VANDALISM PATROL PERSONNEL
The following resolution was offered by SUPERVISOR DIEHL
who moved its adoption:
RESOLVED, that the pay scale for part time Town of
Wappinger Vandalism Patrol Personnel engaged to perform
certain services for the protection of Town parks, various
other Town properties and performance of other such duties
as may be assigned by the Town Board of this Town be and
the same hereby is fixed and established at a maximum
hourly rate of $6.00 per hour, and it is further
RESOLVED, that all of such part time Town of Wappinger
Vandalism Patrol Personnel engaged on an hourly basis shall
be paid every other Friday throughout the year 1982, with
the first payday to be on Friday, January 8th, 1982.
Seconded by: Councilman Johnson
Roll Call Vote: 5 Ayes 0 Nays
TOWN BOARD, TOWN OF WAPPINGER
DUTCHESS COUNTY, NEW YORK
SETTING COMPENSATION TO
INSPECT FIRE HYDRANTS UNDER
THE SUPERVISION OF THE
HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT
The following resolution was offered by COUNCILMAN
JOHNSON who moved its adoption:
RESOLVED, that the hourly rate for Robert Cacio, part-
time Hydrant Inspector, under the supervision of the Highway
Department, be and the same hereby is fixed and established
at $5.00 per hour, to be paid every other Friday throughout
the year 1982, with 26 pay periods during such year, with
the first payday to be January 8th, 1982.
Seconded by: Councilwoman Mills
Roll Call Vote: 5 Ayes 0 Nays
TOWN BOARD, TOWN OF WAPPINGER
DUTCHESS COUNTY, NEW YORK
AUTHORIZING ISSUANCE AND PAYMENT
FOR PAYDAYS OF 1982
The following resolution was offered by COUNCILMAN
MCCLUSKEY who moved its adoption:
RESOLVED, that the salaries of all persons holding
either full time or part time positions as otherwise fixed
for these designated positions shall be paid to the holders
of such offices and positions payable every other Friday
throughout the year 1982, with 26 pay periods during such
year, with the first payday to be on January 8th, 1982.
RESOLVED, that the Comptroller of the Town of Wappinger
be authorized to issue and pay the holders of these designated
positions on such designated paydays of the year 1982.
Seconded by: Councilwoman Mills
Roll Call Vote: 5 Ayes 0 Nays
TOWN BOARD, TOWN OF WAPPINGER
DUTCHESS COUNTY, NEW YORK
EMPLOYING LEGAL SERVICES
FOR THE TOWN
The following resolution was offered by SUPERVISOR DIEHL
who moved its adoption:
RESOLVED, that Corbally, Gartland & Rappleyea be and he
hereby is employed and retained for the purpose of furnishing
to the Town Board, its officers and agencies, such legal
advice and services as may be required and he shall receive
compensation therefor in accordance with a proposal submitted
to this Board.
Seconded by: Councilman McCluskey
Roll Call Vote: 4 Ayes Mr. Versace - - -Nay
TOWN BOARD, TOWN OF WAPPINGER
DUTCHESS COUNTY, NEW YORK
EMPLOYING ENGINEERING SERVICES
FOR THE TOWN
The following resolution was offered by COUNCILMAN JOHNSON
who moved its adoption:
RESOLVED, that the firm of Rudolph E. Lapar, P.E., P.C.,
be and they hereby are employed and retained for the purpose
of furnishing to the Town Board, its officers and agencies,
such engineering advice and services as may be required and
they shall receive compensation therefor in accordance with
a proposal submitted to this Board.
Seconded by: Councilwoman Mills
Roll Call Vote: 4 Ayes Mr. Versace ---Nay
TOWN BOARD, TOWN OF WAPPINGER
DUTCHESS COUNTY, NEW YORK
DESIGNATING COURT OFFICERS
FOR THE TOWN OF WAPPINGER
JUSTICE COURT
The following resolution was offered by COUNCILWOMAN MILLS
who moved its adoption:
RESOLVED, that all individuals hereinafter designated
by the Town Board as Court Officers as such title is defined
by the Uniform Justice Court Act have all those powers accorded
to Court Officers by Law during such time they are actually
serving in such capacity, and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Town Justices of theTown
shall designate and schedule the days and evenings such indivi-
duals shall serve as Court Officers, and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that one Court Officer be designated
for each session of Court unless the Town Justices determine that
more than one be designated for any one session, and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Court Officers shall be
compensated at the hourly rate of $4.85 for time actually served,
and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Town Justices shall
submit to the Town Comptroller on a weekly basis the names
and hours served and that the Town Comptroller be empowered
to issue remuneration consistent with the foregoing from funds
appropriated for Justice Court Personal Services, and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the following individuals
be designated as Court Officers for the year 1982;
Arthur Waddle
Brenda Miller
Gary McGregor
Seconded by: Councilman McCluskey
Roll Call Vote: 5 Ayes 0 Nays
TOWN BOARD, TOWN OF WAPPINGER
DUTCHESS COUNTY, NEW YORK
ESTABLISHING THE AMOUNT OF
UNDERTAKINGS TO BE FURNISHED
BY OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES OF
THE TOWN OF WAPPINGER
The following resolution was offered by SUPERVISOR DIEHL
who moved its adoption:
RESOLVED, that all of the official bonds and undertakings
by the officers, clerks or employees of the Town of Wappinger
may be in the form of a blanket undertaking from any duly
authorized corporate surety and said undertaking shall indemnify
the Town of Wappinger against the loss of the type more particu-
larly set forth in Section 1$ of the Public Officers Law.
Seconded by: Councilwoman Mills
Roll Call Vote: 5 Ayes 0 Nays
TOWN BOARD, TOWN OF WAPPINGER
DUTCHESS COUNTY, NEW YORK
DESIGNATING INSURANCE AGENT
FOR THE TOWN OF WAPPINGER
The following resolution was offered by COUNCILMAN JOHNSON
who moved its adoption:
RESOLVED, that the Marshall & Sterling, Inc., a general
insurance agency doing business in the Town of Wappinger,
Dutchess County, New York, be and it hereby is designated
as the insurance agent for this town.
Seconded by: Councilwoman Mills
Roll Call Vote: 5 Ayes 0 Nays
TOWN BOARD, TOWN OF WAPPINGER
DUTCHESS COUNTY, NEW YORK
DESIGNATING DEPOSITORIES FOR
THE TOWN OF WAPPINGER MONIES
The following resolution was offered by COUNCILWOMAN MILLS
who moved its adoption:
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RESOLVED, that the Marine Midland National Bank of
Southeastern New York, Dutchess Bank and Trust Company,
the Chemical Bank of New York, the Chase Manhattan Bank
and the Fishkill National Bank, each being a banking
institution maintaining banking rooms and offices in
Dutchess County, New York, be and they each hereby are
severally designated as depositories of the monies of
this Town, and it is further
RESOLVED, that the Town Clerk be and she hereby is
directed to give notice of such designation to each of
said banking institutions.
Seconded by: Councilman Johnson
Roll Call Vote: 5 Ayes 0 Nays
TOWN BOARD, TOWN OF WAPPINGER
DUTCHESS COUNTY, NEW YORK
DESIGNATING OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER
OF THE TOWN OF WAPPINGER
The following resolution was offered by COUNCILWOMAN MILLS
who moved its adoption:
RESOLVED, that the W & S D News, a newspaper regularly
published in the Town of Wappinger, Dutchess County, New York,
and having a general circulation in this Town, and being a
newspaper entered as second class mail matter, be and the
same hereby is designated as the official paper of this
Town, and it is further
RESOLVED, that the Poughkeepsie Journal, the Evening
News and the Hornet, newspapers published in the County of
Dutchess and having general circulation therein, be and
they hereby are designated as additional newspapers for the
publication of Town notices, subject to the limitations of
Section 64, Subdivision II of the Town Law of the State of
New York, and it is further
RESOLVED, that the Town Clerk be and she hereby is
authorized and directed to give notice of such designation
to the publishers of such newspapers.
Seconded by: Councilman Johnson
Roll Call Vote: 4 Ayes Mr. McCluskey ---Abstain
Mr. McCluskey stated that the reason he abstained was due to
the fact that he was related to the editor of the Hornet.
TOWN BOARD, TOWN OF WAPPINGER
DUTCHESS COUNTY, NEW YORK
DESIGNATING THE TIME AND PLACE
FOR. THE HOLDING OF THE TOWN
BOARD MEETINGS
The following resolution was offered by COUNCILMAN
MCCLUSKEY, who moved its adoption:
RESOLVED, that monthly meetings of the Town Board of
the Town of Wappinger shall be held at 8:00 P.M., at the
Town Hall, Mill Street, in the Village of Wappingers Falls,
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Town of Wappinger, Dutchess County, New York, in the
evening of the second Monday of each month, or at such
other place or places within the Town of Wappinger as
the Town Board shall from time to time designate.
Seconded by: Councilman Johnson
Roll Call Vote: 5 Ayes 0 Nays
TOWN BOARD, TOWN OF WAPPINGER
DUTCHESS COUNTY, NEW YORK
APPOINTING CERTIFIED PUBLIC
ACCOUNTANT TO AUDIT THE ACCOUNTS
AND REPORTS OF THE SUPERVISOR,
TOWN CLERK AND TOWN. JUSTICES
FOR THE YEAR 1981
The following resolution was offered by COUNCILMAN
MCCLUSKEY who moved its adoption:
RESOLVED, that the firm of Pelligrini and Sedore,
Certified Public Accountants be and they hereby are
retained to audit the accounts and reports of the Town
Supervisor, the Town Clerk and Town Justices for the Year
1981, and it is further
RESOLVED, that the said accountants receive reasonable
compensation for the productive services which they shall
render to the Town in this connection.
Seconded by: Councilman Johnson
Roll Call Vote: 5 Ayes 0 Nays
TOWN BOARD, TOWN OF WAPPINGER
DUTCHESS- COUNTY, NEW YORK
PERMITTING THE TOWN CLERK
TO ESTABLISHA PETTY CASH -FUND
The following resolution was offered by COUNCILMAN JOHNSON
who moved its adoption:
WHEREAS, the Town Clerk of the Town of Wappinger has
numerous requests for the expenditure of small amounts of
cash for postage, supplies, and miscellaneous items, for
various departments of the Town of Wappinger,
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Town Clerk is
hereby authorized and directed to establish a petty cash
fund in the sum of $50.00 for the use of said Town Clerk.
Seconded by: Councilwoman Mills
TOWN BOARD, TOWN OF WAPPINGER
DUTCHESS COUNTY, NEW YORK
ESTABLISHING PETTY CASH FUND
FOR RECEIVER OF TAXES
The following resolution was offered by COUNCILWOMAN MILLS
who moved its adoption:
RESOLVED, that a petty cash account not to exceed the
sum of $200.00 and the same hereby is established for the
Receiver of Taxes, and it is further
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RESOLVED, that payments from said petty cash account
be made and that the Supervisor of this Town be reimbursed
for advances made to such account in accordance with the
provisions of Section 64, Subdivision la of the Town Law
of the State of New York.
Seconded by: Councilman Johnson
Roll Call Vote: 5 Ayes 0 Nays
TOWN BOARD, TOWN OF WAPPINGER
DUTCHESS COUNTY, NEW YORK
AUTHORIZING THE USE OF A`
MECHANICAL CHECK -SIGNING
DEVICE FOR THE SIGNING OF
CHECKS WITH A FACSIMILE
SIGNATURE OF THE SUPERVISOR
OF THE TOWN OF WAPPINGER
The following resolution was offered by COUNCILMAN
MCCLUSKEY who moved its adoption:
RESOLVED, that voucher -order checks of the Town of
Wappinger may be signed with a facsimile signature of the
Supervisor of the Town of Wappinger as reproduced by a
mechanical check -signing device or machine provided that
the safeguards specified by the manufacturer and inherent
in the operations of such device are properly observed,
and it is further
RESOLVED, that a certified copy of this resolution be
filed with all banking institutions which are depositaries
of the monies and funds of the Town of Wappinger, for the
purpose of indicating authority for the use of such facsimile
signature, and it is further
RESOLVED, that the Supervisor of the Town of Wappinger
be and is hereby authorized and empowered to take all steps
which may be necessary and proper to acquire a mechani.:a1
checksigning device for use in conformity with this resolution.
Seconded by: Councilwoman Mills
Roll Call Vote: 5 Ayes 0 Nays
TOWN BOARD, TOWN OF WAPPINGER
DUTCHESS COUNTY, NEW YORK •
RELATIVE TO TEMPORARY DEPOSIT
-AND INVESTMENT OF TOWN FUNDS
The following resolution was offered by COUNCILMAN
JOHNSON who moved its adoption:
WHEREAS, it has come to the attention of this Town Board
of the Town of Wappinger that there are now'or may be in the
future funds and monies, except proceeds of loans and monies
the investment of which is otherwise provided by law, belonging
to the Town which are or which may be in excess of the amount
required for immediate expenditure to pay current expenses
and obligations. and,
WHEREAS, it is or it may be to the advantage of the
Town to deposit and/or invest all or part.of such funds in
special time deposit account, in, or certificates of deposit
issued by, banks or trust companies located and authorized
to do business in this State, short term obligations of the
United States of America and/or the State of New York, and
WHEREAS, it appears that the temporary deposit and/or
investment of such excess and surplus funds may be beneficial
and profitable to the Town of Wappinger,
NOW, THEREFORE IT IS HEREBY
RESOLVED, that the duly elected qualified and acting
Supervisor of the Town of Wappinger be and he hereby is
authorized, empowered and directed to deposit and/or invest
such surplus and excess funds of this Town in the aforesaid
manner pursuant to Section II of the General Municipal Law
of the State of New York, and it is further
RESOLVED, that such temporary deposits and/or investments
shall be secured, registered or held, as the case may be in
the manner prescribed by Section II of the General Municipal
Law of the State of New York, and it is further
RESOLVED, that the aforesaid Supervisor of this Town
be and he hereby is authorized, empowered and directed to
take all steps necessary from time to time to carry out and
implement this resolution.
Seconded by: Councilman McCluskey
Roll Call Vote: 5 Ayes 0 Nays
TOWN BOARD, TOWN OF WAPPINGER
DUTCHESS COUNTY, NEW YORK
AUTHORIZING THE SUBMISSION OF
THE SUPERVISOR'S ANNUAL FINANCIAL
REPORT TO THE STATE COMPTROLLER
The following resolution was offered by COUNCILMAN
MCCLUSKEY who moved its adoption:
WHEREAS, Subdivision 10 of Section 29 of the Town Law
requires that the Supervisor of each Town prepare and file
with the Town Clerk within 30 days after the expiration of
each fiscal year, an annual financial report accounting for
all monies received and disbursed by him, together with
the certificates or certificate of the bank or trust company
where Town monies are deposited, showing the amount of such
monies on deposit with said bank or trust company, and cause
a certified copy of such report to be published in the
official newspaper.
WHEREAS, in lieu of preparing the report required by
Subdivision 10 of Section 29 of the Town Law, the Town Board
may determine, by resolution, that the Supervisor shall submit
to the Town Clerk within 60 days after the close of the fiscal
year, a copy of the report to the State Comptroller required
by Section 30 of the General Municipal Law and the Town Clerk
shall cause a summary of such report to be published within
10 days after receipt thereof in a form approved by the State
Comptroller in the official newspaper.
NOW, THEREFORE IT IS HEREBY
RESOLVED, that in lieu of preparing the report required
by Subdivision 10 of Section 29 of the Town Law, the Supervisor
shall submit to the Town Clerk within 60 days after the close
of the fiscal year, a copy of the report to the State
Comptroller required by Section 30 of the General Municipal
Law and that the Town Clerk shall cause a summary of such
report to be published within 10 days after receipt thereof
in a form approved by the State Comptroller in the official
newspaper.
Seconded by: Councilman Johnson
Roll Call Vote: 5 Ayes 0 Nays
MR. JOHNSON moved to appoint William Nepfel as Dog Control
Officer for the Town of Wappinger for 1982.
Seconded by Mrs. Mills
Motion Unanimously Carried
MRS. MILLS moved that Victor Fanuele be reappointed as Chairman
of the Planning Board, Carol Waddle be reappointed as Chairman
of the Zoning Board of Appeals, and Hugh J. Maurer be reappointed
as Chairman of the Recreation Commission, for the Year 1982.
Seconded by Mr. Johnson
Motion Unanimously Carried
MR. JOHNSON moved that Fedeli Galioto be recommended to Dutchess
County Civil Defense for appointment to the position of Civil
Defense Director for the Town of Wappinger for the year 1982.
Seconded by Mr. Diehl
Motion Unanimously Carried
MR. JOHNSON moved to grant permission to all officers, officials
and certain employees of the Town of Wappinger to attend the
Association of Towns Meeting, February 15th through February 17th,
1982, and that their actual and legitimate expenses be a Town
charge.
Seconded by Mr. McCluskey
Motion Unanimously Carried
MRS. MILLS moved that Mr. McCluskey be designated as Representative
of the Town of Wappinger at the Association of Towns Meeting.
Seconded by Mr. Johnson
Motion Unanimously Carried
MR. JOHNSON moved that Mrs. Milts be designated as Alternate of
the Town of Wappinger at the Association of Towns Meeting.
Seconded by Mr. McCluskey
Motion Unanimously Carried
MR. MCCLUSKEY moved to reappoint the following persons as
Board of Ethics members: William J. Bulger, Carlton Relyea,
Vernece Seager, Violet Dunckley and Michael Hirkala.
Seconded by Mr. Johnson
Motion Unanimously Carried
Supervisor Diehl designated the following members to the Town
of Wappinger Town Board Standing Committees:
Chairman
Health & Safety (Fire, Street
Lighting, Dogs) McCluskey. Versace
Ordinances Johnson McCluskey
Library Versace Mills
Recreation Johnson McCluskey
Drainage Mills Johnson
Sanitary Landfill Mills Versace
Building & Housing McCluskey Mills
Elections Versace Mills
Water & Sewer Mills Versace
Miscellaneous Versace Johnson
Personnel Johnson Mills
Budget & Finance Mills Johnson
Highway McCluskey Johnson
MRS.MILLS moved to reappoint Leif Jensen and Nicholas Johnson
as members of the Tri -Municipal Commission from the Town of
Wappinger to finalize any business involving the Town.
Seconded by Mr. McCluskey
Motion Unanimously Carried
Mr. Diehl discussed his concern over the appointment of one
Dog Control Officer and felt more help was needed as Mr. Nepfel
had other activities he was involved in. He recommended that
other appointments be made in the immediate future. Mr. Johnson
suggested that the matter be referred to one of the Town Com-
mittees, probably Health & Safety, and Mr. Diehl agreed.
MR. JOHNSON moved that all matters on Dog Control be the respon-
sibility of the Health & Safety Committee for their review and
recommendation to the full Board.
Seconded by Mrs. Mills
Motion Unanimously Carried
MR. MCCLUSKEY moved to approve the following Schedule of Town
of Wappinger Paid Holidays for the Year 1982:
SCHEDULE OF TOWN OF WAPPINGER PAID HOLIDAYS FOR THE YEAR 1982
New Years Day
Washington's Birthday
Good Friday
Memorial Day
Independence Day
Labor Day
Columbus Day
Veterans Day
Thanksgiving Day
Friday Following Thanksgiving Day**
Day Preceding Christmas Eve Day***
Christmas Eve Day (Friday)
(for Christmas Day which is a
Saturday)
New Years Day 1983 (Friday)
Applicable to all full time employees
January 1, 1982
February 15, 1982
April 9, 1982
May 31, 1982
July 5, 1982
September 6, 1982
October 11, 1982
November 11, 1982
November 25, 1982
November 26, 1982
December 23, 1982
December 24, 1982
December 31, 1982
of the Town of Wappinger
**Friday, the day after Thanksgiving has been permanently
substituted for Election Day.
*** Lincoln's Birthday is hereafter designated
holiday.
as a floating
The alternate day requested by the employees to substitute
for Lincoln's Birthday for the year 1982 is December 23, 1982.
Seconded by: Mr. Versace
Motion Unanimously Carried
MR. DIEHL moved that mileage reimbursement for Town business
be set at $.20 per mile.
Seconded by Mr. McCluskey
Motion Unanimously Carried
MR. DIEHL moved to close the meeting, seconded by Mrs. Mills
and unanimously carried.
The meeting closed at 7:36 P.M.
Reorg. Mtg. 1/4/82
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Elaine H. Snowden
Town Clerk