1974-09-27 SPM824
A Special Meeting of the Town Board of the Town of Wappinger was
held on September 27, 1974, at the Town Hall, Mill Street Wappingers
Falls, New York.
Notices of said meeting were sent out on September 25, 1974, stating
that the purpose of the meeting was to readopt the Resolution Call-
ing for a Special Election which was adopted at the Special Meeting
of September 19, 1974. The reason was because of a substitution
of one Polling Place due to the fact that New Hackensack Fire House
would not beuused because of a previously scheduled Firemens'
meeting.
Supervisor Diehl opened the no ting at 5:05 P.M.
Present:
Louis Diehl, Supervisor
Leif Jensen, Councilman
Stephen Saland, Councilman
Frank Versace, Councilman
Gladys Ruit, Deputy Town Clerk
Absent:
Louis Clausen, Councilman
MR. SALAND moved to rescind the Resolution Calling for d Special
Election adopted at a Special Meeting of September 19, 1974.
Seconded by Mr. Versace.
Roll Call Vote: 4 Ayes
Councilman Clausen Absent
Councilman Jensen Aye
Councilman Saland Aye
Councilman Versace Aye
Supero Lan Diehl Aye
The following Resolution was offered by COUNCILMAN SALAND who
moved its adoption:
A RESOLUTION CALLING A SPECIAL ELECTION OF ELECTORS
WITHIN THE TOWN OF WAPPINGER, EXCLUSIVE OF THE
VILLAGE OF WAPPINGERS FALLS, DUTCHESS COUNTY, NEW
YORK, AND PROVIDING FOR OTHER MATTERS IN CONNECTION
THEREWITH.
WHEREAS, the Town Boardgpif the Town of Wappinger, Dutchess
County, New York, duly adopted a Resolution on August 12, 1974,
providing for the construction of storm drainage of highways in
the Town of Wappinger and authorizing the expenditure of
$420,000.00, therefore, and providing for the financing thereof
by the issuance of $399,000.00 of serial bonds of said Town and
$21,000.00 of capital notes of said Town andproviding that said
Resolution was subject to a permissive referendum, and
WHEREAS there was filed with the Town Clerk of the Town of
Wappinger a petition, upon forms provided by her, signed by at
least 5% of the electors of the Town of Wappinger, exclusive
of the Village of Wappingers, in number at least equal to. 5%
of the votes cast forr2Governor of the last election, and
WHEREAS, the Town Clerk, with the advise of the Attorney to
the Town has submitted to the Town Board the proposition herein -
set forth in accordance with Section 92 of the Town Law; and
WHEREAS, it is now necessary to call a Special Election
for the submission of said proposition to the qualified voters
of said proposed district;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the' Town Board of the
Town of Wappinger, as follows:
A Special Election of the qualified electors of the Town of
Wappinger, exclusive of the Village of Wappingers Falls, shall be
held on the 18th day of October, 1974, for the purpose of voting
upon the proposition set forth herein. Voting shall be by machine
and the polls at such election shall be kept open between the hours
of 12:00 o'clock noon and 9:00 o'clock p.m., Eastern Daylight Time.
The place at which qualified voters shall vote are fixed as
follows:
POLLING PLACE ELECTION DISTRICTS
Myers Corners School
Hughsonville Fire House
Ketcham High School
6, 7, 9, 10, 17, 18, 19, 20!, 21
12, 13, 14, 15, 16
4, 5, 84 11
The Town Clerk of said Town is hereby authorized and directed
to give notice of said election by publication in the W&SD News,
the first publication of such notice to be made at least 10 days
prior to the time of such special election. In addition, the
Town Clerk shall post or cause to be posted a copy of such notice
on the Sign Board of the Town of WappingerFmaintained pursuant to
SubdiVision 6 of Section 30 of the Town Law at least 10 days prior
to such election. Said notice shall be in substantially the
following form, to wit:
NOTICE OF A SPECIAL ELECTION
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Special Election of the electors
of the Town of Wappinger, exclusive of the Village of Wappingers
Falls, will be hdld in the Town of Wappinger, Dutchess County,
New York, on the 18th day of October, 1974, at which the polls
will be kept open between the hours of 12:00 o'clock noon and 9:00
o'clock p.m. for the, purpose of voting by machine upon the following
proposition:
3 2 6
PROPOSITION
Shall the Resolution adopted by the Town Board of
The Town of Wappinger on August 12, 1974, providing for
the construction of storm drainage on roads in the Town
of Wappinger and providing for the financing of said
improvements by the expenditure of the sum of $420,000.00
and authorizing the issuance of serial bonds in the sum
not to exceed $399,000.00 to mature in annual installments
616 over a period not to exceed forty (40) years and the
issuance of $21,000.00 in capital notes, be approved?
tby A copy of said Resolution described in the aforesaid Proposi-
tion is on file in the office of the Town Clerk of said Town and
may be examined by any interested person during business hours.
A person shall be entitled to vote upon said Proposition
provided he is an elector of the Town of Wappinger, exclusive of
the Village of Wappingers Falls.
The qualified voters shall vote at the places hereafter
set forth.
POLLING PLACE ELECTION DISTRICTS
Myers Corners School
Hughsonville Fire House
Ketcham High School
Dated Wappingers Falls, New York
September 19, 1974
6, 7, 9, 10, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
12. 13, 14, 15, 16
4, 5, 8, 11
By Order of the Town Board
of the Town of Wappinger,
Dutchess County, New York
by Elaine Snowden, Town Clerk
This Resolution shall take effect immediately.
The question of the adoption of the foregoing Resolution was
duly put to a vote on roll call, which resulted as follows:
Supervisor Diehl Voting Aye
Councilman Clausen Voting Absent
Councilman Jensen Voting Aye
Councilman Saland Voting Aye
Councilman Versace Voting Aye
Seconded by: Councilman Versace
Resolution Duly Adopted
Ww0 A motion was made by COUNCILMAN SALAND to close the meeting,
seconded by Mr. Versace and carried.
The meeting closed at 5:07 P.M.
Gladys Ruit
Deputy Town Clerk