2011-1532011-153
Resolution Authorizing the Settlement of the Tax Certiorari Proceeding Regarding
Outback Steakhouse #3357
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 Beale and seconded by
Councilwoman Czarniecki.
WHEREAS, there is now pending in the Dutchess County Supreme Court tax certiorari
proceeding commenced in 2006-07, 2007-08, 2008-09, 2009-10 and 2010-11 by Outback
Steakhouse #3354, regarding Grid No. 6158-04-623038, seeking a reduction in the 2006-07
through 2010-11 tax assessment for those respective tax rolls; and
WHEREAS, the Town Assessor and Special Counsel recommend a settlement on 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
proceeding for the years 2006-07 through 2010-11, as it pertains to Grid No.6158-04-623038, as
follows:
Tax Year
Original Total Revised Total
Assessment Assessment
Reduction
2004-05
696,138 696,138
-0-
2005-06
663,600 663,600
-0-
2006-07
588,000 588,000
-0-
2007-08
2,252,500 1,900,000
352,500
2008-09
2,252,500 1,800,000
452,500
2009-10
2,252,500 1,600,000
652,500
2010-11
2,252,500 1,600,000
652,500
2011-12
1,600,000 1,600,000
-0-
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Town Supervisor, Town Assessor and Gellert
& Klein, P.C., Special Counsel to the Town of Wappinger, are hereby authorized 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.
aLniku-,
HN C. MASTERSON, TOWN CLERK