2012-103
2012-103
Resolution Introducing Local Law _ of 2012 Which Would Amend the Zoning Map Based
Upon the Town Comprehensive Plan for the Purpose of Rezoning Properties to the R-40,
R-40/80 and R-80 Zoning Districts
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 February
27,2012.
The meeting was called to order by Barbara Gutzler, Supervisor, and upon roll being
called, the following were present:
PRESENT: Supervisor
Councilmembers
Barbara Gutzler
William H. Beale
Vincent F. Bettina
Ismay Czarniecki
Michael Kuzmicz
ABSENT:
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 Town Comprehensive Plan; and
WHEREAS, the Town Board is considering the adoption of Local Law _ of2012
which would amend the Zoning"Map of Chapter 240, Zoning, of the Town Code for the
purpose of rezoning properties to the R-40, R-40/80 and R-80 zoning districts; 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 (SF GElS) 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 Law _ of2012 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 Law _ of2012 for 7:30 PM on the 26th day of
March 2012 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:
a. To serve a copy of this resolution, the annexed proposed Local Law,
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,
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, 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:
BARBARA GUTZLER, SUPERVISOR
WILLIAM H. BEALE, COUNCILMAN
VINCENT F. BETTINA, COUNCILMAN
ISMA Y CZARNIECKI, COUNCILWOMAN
MICHAEL KUZMICZ, COUNCILMAN
Voting:
Voting:
Voting:
Voting:
Voting:
AYE
AYE
AYE
AYE
AYE
Dated: Wappingers Falls, New York
2/27/2012
The Resolution is hereby duly declared adopted.
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CHRISTINE FULTON, TOWN CLERK