2011-1542011-154
Resolution Authorizing the Settlement of the Tax Certiorari Proceeding Regarding
Valvoline Instant Oil Change
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 May 9,
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 Czarniecki
Joseph P. Paoloni
The following Resolution was introduced by Councilman Paoloni and seconded by
Councilman Beale.
WHEREAS, there is now pending in the Dutchess County Supreme Court tax certiorari
proceeding commenced in 2006, 2007 and 2008 by Valvoline Instant Oil Change regarding
premises located at 1158 Route 9, Grid # 6157-04-680140, seeking a reduction in the 2006
through 2008 tax assessment for those respective tax rolls; and
WHEREAS, the owners of the above mentioned parcel have agreed to withdraw the
petitions requesting a reduction in said tax roll reduction; and
WHEREAS, the Town Assessor and Special Counsel have recommend a settlement of
this tax review proceeding.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Town Board of the Town of
Wappinger hereby approves a settlement on behalf of the Town of Wappinger of the tax review
proceedings for the years 2006 through 2009, as it pertains to Grid No.: 6157-04-680140.
Original Reduction in Final
Tax Year Assessment Assessment Assessment
2006 201,000 -0- 201,000
2007 510,000 -0- 510,000
2008 510,000 -0- 510,000
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Town Supervisor, Town Assessor and Gellert
& Klein, P.C., Special Counsel to the Town of Wappinger, hereby authorize to take all action
necessary and appropriate to effectuate the terms of this resolution.
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
5/9/2011
The Resolution is hereby duly declared adopted.
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C. MASTERSON, TOWN CLERK