1978-01-02 Reorg1
The Reorganizational Meeting of the Town Board of the Town of
Wappinger-was held on January 2, 1978 at 5:00 P. M. at.. the
Town Hall, Mill Street, Wappingers Falls, New York.
Present:
Louis Diehl, Supervisor
Leif Jensen, Councilman
Nicholas Johnson, Councilman
Bernice Mills, Councilwoman
Janet Reilly, Councilwoman
Elaine H. Snowden, Town Clerk
Supervisor Diehl opened the meeting at 5:03 P. M.
Mr. Diehl welcomed the two new councilpersons, Mrs. Reilly &
Mrs. Mills to the Board and wished them a successful 1978 &
a successful term of office.
Mr. Diehl appointed Leif Jensen as Deputy Supervisor.
Mr. Diehl did not wish to make the appointment of Confidential
Secretary tonight. He appointed Gail Evans as Bookkeeper.
The following resolution was offered by Councilman Johnson
who moved its adoption:
TOWN BOARD, TOWN OF WAPPINGER
DUTCHESS COUNTY, NEW YORK
APPOINTING PERSONNEL TO VARIOSS
TOWN OFFICES AND POSITIONS OF
- EMPLOYMENT.
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
Robert Ruit Building Inspector
Robert Ruit Zoning Administrator
Kenneth Croshier Deputy Supt. of Highways
Connie Smith Town Historian
Joseph Ennesser 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
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The Town Historian is to be paid on a semi-annual basis,
payable every other Friday throughout the year 1978, with
26 pay periods during such year, with the first payday to
be January 13, 1978.
Seconded by Mrs. Mills: 5 ayes O nays.
The following resolution was offered by COUNCILMAN JENSEN
who moved its adoption:
TOWN BOARD, TOWN
DUTCHESS COUNTY,
ESTABLISHING THE
POSITIONS IN THE
OF WAPPINGER
NEW YORK
SALARIES OF
TOWN
RESOLVED, that the annual•.*aslarfer- f'or the following
named Town officers and employees be and the same hereby
are
fixed and established at the
following rates:
Supervisor
Supt. of Highways
Town Justice
Town Justice
1 Councilman
1 Councilman
1 Councilwoman
1 Councilwoman
Town Clerk
Assessor
1 Deputy Town Clerk
1 Deputy Town Clerk
Supervisor's Bookkeeper
Supervisor's Confidential Secr.
Building Inspector )$16,400.00)
Zoning Administrator )
Secr.to Planning Board & Zon.Bd.
Recreational Coordinator
$ 16,370.00
17,580.00
6,286.25
6,286.25
3,975.00
3,975.00
3, 975.00
3,975.00
13,102.00
15,725.00
9,630.00
7,602.00
7,372.00
600.00
12,400.00
4,000.00
7,866.00
2,675.00
AND IT IS FURTHER RESOLVED, that the salaries of persons
holding the aforesaid positions shall be paid with 26 pay,
periods, with the first payday to be January 13, 1978.
Seconded by:.Councilwoman Reilly
Roll Call Vote:
Councilman Jensen - Aye
Councilman Johnson - Aye
Councilwoman Mills - Aye
Councilwoman Reilly - Aye
Supervisor Diehl - Aye
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 Councilwoman
Reilly 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 1979, and it is
further
RESOLVED, that the Receiver of Taxes and Assessments
be paid an annual salary of $11,139.00 payable every other
Friday throughout the year 1978, with 26 pay periods during
such year, with the first payday to be January 13, 1978 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 Mr. Johnson: 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 Supervisor
Diehl who moved its adoption:
RESOLVED, that Matthew Ryan be and he hereby is
appointed to the office of Comptroller in the Town of Wappinger
to serve in such capacity for a term ending on the 31st day
of December 1979, and it is further
RESOLVED, that the Comptroller be paid an annual
salary of $18,147.00 payable every other Friday through-
out the year 1978, with 26 pay periods during such year,
with the first payday to be January 13, 1978:
Seconded by Mr. Johnson: 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 it 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 $9,170.00, to be paid every other Friday
throughout the year 1978, with 26 pay periods during the
year, with the first payday to be January 13, 1978
Seconded by Mrs. Mills. 5 ayes 0 nays.
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' 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 Supervisor
Diehl who moved its adoption:
RESOLVED, that the annual salary for the following
classified civil service positionin the town be and the
same hereby is fixed and established at the following
annual rate:
Glayds Timbo, Clerk to The Assessor, $9,570.00
AND IT IS FURTHER RESOLVED, that the salary of the
person holding such position shall be paid every other
Friday throughout the year 1978, with 26 pay periods
during su:h year, with the first payday to be January
13, 1978.
Seconded by Mr. Jensen: 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 Councilwoman
Reilly 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 $9,170.00, to be paid every other Friday
throughout the year 1978, with 26 pay periods during such
year with the first payday to be January 13 1978:
Seconded by Mr. Johnson: 5 ayes 0 nays.
TON BOARD,TOWN OF WAPPINGER
DUTCHESS COUNTY, NEW YORK
SETTING SALARY FOR CLERK TO
THE BUILDING INSPECTOR
The following resolution was offered by Councilwoman
Reilly who moved its adoption:
RESOLVED, that the annual salary for Dorothy Hirsch
Cletk to the Building Inspector of the Town of Wappinger,
be and the same hereby is fixed and established at the
annual rate of $7,993.00, to be paid every other Friday
throughout the year 1978 with 26 pay periods during such
year with the first payday to be January 13, 1978.
Seconded by Mr. Jensen: 5 ayes 0 nays.
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TOWN BOARD, TOWN OF WAPPINGER
DUTCHESS COUNTY, NEW YORK
SETTING THE SALARY FOR PART TIME
CLERK TO THE TOWN CLERK
The following resolution was offered by Supervisor Diehl
who moved its adoption:
RESOLVED, that the annual salary for Dorothy Bailey, Part
Time Clerk to the Town Clerk of the Town of Wappinger be and the
same hereby is fixed and established at the annual rate of $3,900.
00 to be paid every other Friday throughout the year 1978, with
26 pay periods during such year, with the first payday to be
January 13th, 1978
Seconded by: Councilwoman Reilly
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 Debra Brown 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 is hereby fixed and
established at an annual rate of $6,930.00, to be paid every
other Friday throughout the year 1978, with the first payday
to be January 13th, 1978.
Seconded by: Councilwoman Reilly
Roll Call Vote - 5 ayes 0 nays
TOWN BOARD, TOWN OF WAPPINGER
DUTCHESS COUNTY, NEW YORK
APPOINTING PERSONNEL TO
COMPTROLLER'S OFFICE AND
POSITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
The following resolution was offered bySupervisor Diehl who
moved its adoption:
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RESOLVED, that Melva Laffin bp_andIshe hereby is appointed
to serve as Clerk to the Comptroller of the Town of Wappinger
art the salary for same is hereby fixed and established at an
annual rate of $9,170.00, to be paid every other Friday through-
out the year 1978 with 26 pay periods during such year with the
first payday to be January 13, 1978
Seconded by: Councilman Johnson
Roll Call Vote: 5 ayes 0 nays
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
Reilly who moved its adoption:
RESOLVED, that Ann Buckley be and she is hereby appdinted
to serve as the Water and Billing Clerk for the Town of
Wappinger and the salary for same is hereby fixed and established
at an annual rate of $7,000.00 to be paid every other Friday
throughout the year 1978, with 26 pay periods during such year
with the first payday to be January 13, 1978.
Seconded by : Councilwoman Mills.
Roll Call Vote: 4 ayes - Supervisor Diehl abstained.
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 Jensen
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 following
minimum to maximum hourly rates:
Heavy Operator $5.68 - $5.90 per hour
Light Operator 5.63 - 5.72 per hour
Laborer 3.96 - 5.60 per hour
Foreman 6.27 per hour
AND IT IS FURTHER RESOLVED, that all of such Highway
Department employees engaged on an hourly basis shall be paid
every other Friday throughout the year 1978, with the first pay-
day to be January 13, 1978.
Seconded by: Councilman Johnson
Roll Call Vote: 5 ayes - 0 nays
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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 offerd by Councilwoman Reilly
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 $3,30
per hour, and it is further
RESOLVED, that all such extra part time clerical employees
engaged on an hourly basis shall be paid every other Friday
throughout the year 1978, with the first payday to be January
13, 1978.
Seconded by: Councilman Johnson.
Roll Call Vote : 5 ayes 0 nays
TOWN BOARD, TOWN OF WAPPINGER
DUTCHESS COUNTY, NEW YORK
AUTHORIZING ISSUANCE AND PAYMENT
FOR PAYDAYS, OF 1978
Thw following resolution was offered by Councilwoman Mills
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 1978,
with 26 pay periods during such year, with the first payday to
be on January 13, 1978, and be it further:
RESOLVED, that the Comptroller of the Town of Wappinger be
authorized to issue and pay the holders of these designated
positions in accordance with the above designated paydays of the
year 1978.
Seconded by: Councilman Johnson
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 Councilman Johnson
who moved its adoption:
RESOLVED, that Corbally, Gartland & Rappleyea be and they
are hereby 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 they shall receive compensation
therefor in accordance with a proposal submitted to this Board.
Seconded by: Councilwoman Mills
Roll Call Vote: 5 ayes 0 nays
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 be and they
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 the firm shall receive com-
pensation therefor in accordance with a proposal submitted to
this Board.
Seconded by Councilwoman Reilly
Roll Call Vote: 5 ayes 0 nays
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 Councilwoman Mills
who moved it 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, Town of
Wappinger, Dutchess County, New York, in the evening of the
2nd Monday of each month, or at such other place or places
within the Town of Wappinger as the Town Board ahall 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 A DEPUTY RECEIVER
OF TAXES
The following resolution was offered by Councilwoman Reilly
who moved its adoption:
BE IT RESOLVED THAT Norma O'Rourke is hereby appointed
Deputy Receiver of Taxes of the Town of Wappinger to serve at
the pleasure of the Town Board
Seconded by Councilman Johnson:
Roll Call Vote: 5 ayes 0 nays.
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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 1978
The following resolution was offerd by Supervisor Diehl
who moved its adoption:
RESOLVED, that Pellegrini & Sedore, Certified Public
Accountants, be and they are hereby retained to audit the
accounts and reports of the Town Supervisor, the Town Clerk
and Town Justices for the year 1978 and it is further
RESOLVED, that the said accountant 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
APPOINTING TOWN ENFORCEMENT
OFFICERS
The following resolution was offered by Councilman Jensen
who moved it adoption:.
RESOLVED, that the following persons be and they hereby
are appointed to serve as enforcement officers in and for
the Town of Wappinger, Dutchess County, New York, at the
pleasure of the Town Board:
(1) Robert Berberich
(2) Arthur Waddle
(3) Albert Berberich
(4) John Herring
AND IT IS FURTHER .RESOLVED, that the aforesaid persons
so designated as enforcement officers shall be paid no
salary by the Town Board, but shall be entitled to collect
the statutory fees allowed by law.
Seconded by Councilwoman Reilly:
Roll Call Vote: 5 ayes 0 nays.
TOWN BOARD, TOWN OF WAPPINGER
DUTCHESS COUNTY, NEW YORK,
APPOINTING DOG WARDENS -FOR
THE TOWN OF WAPPINGER
The following resolution was offered by Supervisor Diehl
who moved its adoption:
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RESOLVED, that William Nepfel, George Wells and James
Vicalvi, be and they are hereby appointed to serve as Dog
Wardens for the Town of Wappinger, Dutchess County, New York
at the pleasure of the Town Board, and it is further
RESOLVED, that they shall receive compensation thereof at
$4.-00 per call plus mileage.
Seconded by Councilman Johnson:
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 Marshall & Sterling, 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 OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER
OF THE TOWN OF WAPPINGER
The following resolution was offered by Supervisor Diehl
who moved its adoption:
RESOLVED, that the W&SD 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 Mass 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 and the Evening
News, 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 Councilwoman Reilly:
Roll Call Vote: 5 ayes 0 nays.
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TOWN BOARD, TOWN OF WAPPINGER
DUTCHESS COUNTY, NEW YORK
DESIGNATING DEPOSITORIES FOR
THE TOWN OF WAPPINGER MONIES
The Following resolution was offered by Councilwoman Reilly
who moved its adoption:
RESOLVED, that the Marine Midland National Bank of South-
eastern New York1,Dutchess Bank and Trust Company, the Chemical
Bank of New York and Chase Manhattan Bank, each being a bank-
ing 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 bakk ing
institutions.
Seconded by: Councilman Johnson
Roll Call Vote: 5 ayes 0 nays
TOWN BOARD, TOWN OF WAPPINGER
DUTCHESS COUNTY, NEW YORK
ESTABLISHING PETTY CASH FUND
FOR THE RECEIVER OF TAXES
The following resolution was offered by Councilman Johnson
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
RECOLVED, 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 of the Town Law of the State of New
York.
Seconded by: Councilwoman Reilly
Roll Call Vote : 5 ayes 0 nays
TOWN BOARD, TOWN OF WAPPINGER
DUTCHESS COUNTY, NEW YORK
PERMITTING THE TOWN CLERK
TO ESTABLISH A PETTY CASH FUND
The following resolution was offered by Councilwoman Mills
who moved its adoption:
RESOLVED, the Town Clerk of the Town of Wappinger has numerous
requests for the expenditure of small amounts of cash for postage,
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supplies, and miscellaneous items, for various departments of the
Town of Wappinger,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Town Clerk is here-
by authorized and directed to establish a petty cash fund in the
sum of $50.00 for the use of said Town Clerk.
Seconded by: Councilman Jensen.
Roll Call Vote: 5 ayes 0 jays
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 Councilman Johnson
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 part-
icularly set forth in Section 11 of the Public Officers Law.
Seconded by: Councilwoman Reilly
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 Supervisor Diehl
who moved its adq tion.
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 accounts, in, or certificates of desposit 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 funds may be beneficial and profitable
to the Town of Wappinger,
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NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY
RESOLVED, that the duly elected, qualified and acting Super-
visor of the Town of Wappinger be and he is hereby authorized,
empowered and directed to deposit and/or invest such surplus and
excess funds of this Town in the aforesaid manner pursuant to Sec-
tion 11 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 11 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
re olution.
Seconded by:Councilman Jensen
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 Johnson
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
mechaincal 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 depositories 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
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 mechanical check
signing device for use in conformity with this resolution.
Seconded by Councilman Jensen:
Roll Call Vote: 5 ayes 0 nays.
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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 Jensen
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 theexpirationof 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 Sub-
division 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 Comp-
troller 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 Councilwoman Mills:
Roll Calls Vote: 5 ayes 0 nays.
Mr. Jensen moved that the name of Fideli Galioto be recom-
mended for the position of Deputy Director of Civil Defense for
the Town of Wappinger for 1978 and that this recommendation
for appointment be forwarded to the office of the Dutchess
County Civil Defense.
Seconded by Councilman Johnson:
Roll Call Vote. 5 ayes 0 nays.
Mr. Jensen moved that compensation for mileage for Town
Officials, and employees shall be established at 15 a mile.
Seconded by Councilwoman Reilly:
Roll Call Vote: 5 ayes 0 nays.
The following resolution was offered by Councilman Jensen
who moved its adoption:
RESOLVED, that James Porter be and he hereby is appointed
to fill the vacancy on the Planning Board of the Town of
Wappinger, which has occurred by reason of the expiration of his
term, and it is further,
RESOLVED, that the said James Porter is hereby appointed
to the said Town of Wappinger Planning Board for a term which
shall expire January 1985.
Seconded by Councilman Johnson:
Roll Call Vote: 5 ayes 0 nays.
Mrs. Mills moved that Victor Fanuele be reappointed as
1110 chairman of the Planning Board.
Seconded by Councilwoman Reilly:
Roll Call Vote: 5 ayes 0 nays
Mr. Jensen moved that Joseph Landolfi be reappointed as
chairman of the Zoning Board of Appeals.
Seconded by Councilwoman Mills:
Roll Call Vote: 5 ayes 0 nays.
Mrs. Reilly moved that Hugh J. Maurer be reappointed as
chairman of the Town of Wappinger Recreation Commission.
Seconded by Councilman Johnson:
Roll Call Vote: 5 ayes 0 nays
The matter of the Board of Ethics was brought up since
there was a new Board. Mr. Diehl asked that Board members offer
a name for the Board of Ethics.
Supervisor Diehl offered the name of William J. Bulger.
Councilman Jensen offered the name of Edward Parsons, Jr.,
Councilman Johnson offered the name of Rev. Robert Stover.
Councilwoman Mills offered the name of Vernece Seager.
Councilwoman Reilly offered the name of Carlton Relyea.
Mr. Johnson moved to appoint the following persons as Board of
Ethics members: William J. Bulger, Edward Parsons, Jr., ReV.
Robert Stover, Vernece Seager and Carlton Relyea.
Seconded by Councilwoman Reilly:
Roll Call Vote: 5 ayes 0 nays
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Mr. Diehl moved to grant permission to all Officers, Officials
& Employees of the Town of Wappinger who wished to attend the
Association of Towns meeting, February 20 through the 22nd,
1978 and that their actual & legitimate expenses be a Town
Charge.
Seconded by Councilman Johnson:
Roll Call Vote: 5 ayes 0 nays.
Supervisor Diehl designated the following members to the Town
of Wappinger Town Board Standing Committees:
TOWN OF WAPPINGER
TOWN BOARD STANDING COMMITTEES
Health & Safety
(Incl.Fire & Street Lighting)
Highway
Ordinances
Library
Recreation
Drainage
Sanitary Landfill
Buildings, - House
Elections
Tri -Municipal
Water -Sewer
Miscellaneous
'(Incl. Celehrations)
Personnell
Budget & Finance
Ni Johnson
L.
N.
J.
J.
N.
N.
L.
B.
L.
L.
B.
Jensen -
Johnson
Reilly -
Reilly
Johnson
Johnson
Jensen
Mills -
Jensen
Jensen
Mills -
B. Mills -
B. Mills -
- B. Mills
N. Johnson
- J. Reilly
B. Mills
- N. Johnson
- J. Reilly
- B. Mills
- J. Reilly
J. Reilly
- N. Johnson
- N. Johnson
J. Reilly
L. Jensen
J. Reilly
Mr. Johnson presented a proposal from the Tri -County Maintenance
Co. to take over cleaning duties of the Town Buildings.
Mr. Johnson moved that the proposal from Tri -County Maintenance
Co. for cleaning services for all Town offices be accepted in the
amount of $475.00 per month and that the company furnish all
cleaning materials & equipment.
Seconded by Councilwoman Reilly:
Roll Call Vote: 5 ayes 0 nays.
Mr. Jensen moved to adjourn the meeting, seconded by Mr. Johnson
and unanimously carried.
The meeting adjourned at 5:36 P.M.
Elaine H. Snowden
Town Clerk