2013-0042013-4
Resolution Adopting the Rules of the Town Board
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 January 7, 2013.
The meeting was called to order by Barbara Gutzler, Supervisor, and upon roll being called, the
following were present:
PRESENT: Supervisor
Councilmembers
ABSENT:
Barbara Gutzler
William H. Beale
Vincent F. Bettina
Ismay Czarniecki
Michael Kuzmicz
The following Resolution was introduced by Councilman Bettina and seconded by
Councilwoman Czarniecki.
WHEREAS, the Town Board previously adopted a set of rules to ensure the orderly conduct of
Town Board business which rules were entitled "Rules of the Town Board of the Town of Wappinger";
and
WHEREAS, the Rules of the Town Board of the Town of Wappinger were modified by
Resolution 2009-092, adopted on June 8, 2009; and
WHEREAS, the Town Board members have previously expressed concern that the Rules of the
Town Board need further amendment.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, as follows:
1. The recitations above set forth are incorporated in this Resolution as if fully set forth and
adopted herein.
2. The Town Board of the Town of Wappinger hereby confirms and adopts the "Rules of
the Town Board of the Town of Wappinger" as modified through June 8, 2009, as the
governing Rules of the Town Board for the conduct of Town business.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Town Board directs the Supervisor to re-examine the
Rules of the Town Board of the Town of Wappinger, and provide proposed modifications thereto to the
Town Board, on or before the 1St Town Board meeting in Apri12013.
The foregoing was put to a vote which resulted as follows:
BARBARA GUTZLER, SUPERVISOR Voting: AYE
WILLIAM H. BEALE, COUNCILMAN Voting: AYE
VINCENT F. BETTINA, COUNCILMAN Voting: AYE
ISMAY CZARNIECKI, COUNCILWOMAN Voting: AYE
MICHAEL KUZMICZ, COUNCILMAN Voting: AYE
Dated: Wappingers Falls, New York
1/7/2013
The Resolution is hereby duly declared adopted.
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CHRISTINE FULTON, TOWN CLERK