2011-1522011-152
Resolution Introducing Local Laws —through _ Which Would Amend the Zoning Map
Based Upon the New Town Comprehensive Plan
At a regular meeting of the Town Board of the Town of Wappinger, Dutchess County,
New York, held at Town Hall, 20 Middlebush Road, Wappingers Falls, New York, on April 25,
2011.
The meeting was called to order by Christopher Colsey, Supervisor, and upon roll being
called, the following were present:
PRESENT: Supervisor
Councilmembers
ABSENT:
Christopher J. Colsey
William H. Beale
Vincent F. Bettina
Ismay Czarnecki
Joseph P. Paolon
The following Resolution was introduced by Councilman Bettina and seconded by
Councilwoman Czarniecki.
WHEREAS, the Town Board of the Town of Wappinger has determined that the Zoning
Map should be amended based upon the new Town Comprehensive Plan; and
WHEREAS, the Town Board is considering the adoption of Local Laws —through _ of
2011 which would amend the Zoning Map of Chapter 240, Zoning, of the Town Code; and
WHEREAS, the Town Board prepared a Draft Generic Environmental Impact Statement
(DGEIS), a Final Generic Environmental Impact Statement (FGEIS), a Supplemental Draft Generic
Environmental Impact Statement (SDGEIS), and a Supplemental Final Generic Environmental
Impact Statement (SFGEIS) regarding the new Comprehensive Plan and Associated Zoning
Changes (the "Proposed Action"); and
WHEREAS, the Town Board prepared and adopted a Findings Statement regarding the
Proposed Action, thereby completing the State Environmental Quality Review Act (SEQRA) with
respect to this matter.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, AS FOLLOWS:
1. The Town Board hereby adopts and incorporates the recitations and statements set
forth above as if fully set forth and resolved herein.
2. The Town Board of the Town of Wappinger hereby introduces for consideration of
its adoption proposed Local Laws —through _ of 2011 in the form annexed
hereto; except as specifically modified by the amendments contained therein, the
Zoning Law as originally adopted and amended from time to time thereafter is to
remain in full force and effect and is otherwise ratified, readopted and confirmed.
3. The Town Board hereby schedules a public hearing regarding the adoption of the
annexed proposed Local Laws —through _ of 2011 for 7:30 PM on the 13th day
of June, 2011 and the Town Clerk is hereby directed to publish notice thereof in the
Town's official newspapers not less than ten (10) days prior to said public hearing
date.
4. The Town Board hereby directs the Town Clerk to act as follows with respect to the
proposed Local Law(s):
a. To serve a copy of this resolution, the annexed proposed Local Law(s), and
the public hearing notice to the municipal clerk of each abutting municipality
not less than ten (10) days prior to said public hearing;
b. To serve a copy of this resolution, the annexed proposed Local Law(s), and
the public hearing notice to the Dutchess County Department of Planning
and Development for advisory review in accordance with Section 239 of the
General Municipal Law; and
C. To distribute a copy of this resolution, the annexed proposed Local Law(s),
and the public hearing notice to the Town of Wappinger Planning Board for
its review and recommendation pursuant to Section 240-112 of the Zoning
Law prior to said public hearing.
The foregoing was put to a vote which resulted as follows:
CHRISTOPHER COLSEY, SUPERVISOR
Voting:
AYE
WILLIAM H. BEALE, COUNCILMAN
Voting:
AYE
VINCENT F. BETTINA, COUNCILMAN
Voting:
AYE
ISMAY CZARNIECKI, COUNCILWOMAN
Voting:
AYE
JOSEPH P. PAOLONI, COUNCILMAN
Voting:
AYE
Dated: Wappingers Falls, New York
4/25/2011
The Resolution is hereby duly declared adopted.
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HN C. MASTERSON, TOWN CLERK