2013-0612013-61
Resolution Introducing Local Law No. - of the Year 2013, Designating Four-Way Stop
Intersection at the Western Intersection of Scott Drive and Carroll Drive
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
28, 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 Councilwoman Czarniecki and seconded by
Councilman Bettina.
WHEREAS, at a recent Town Board meeting, a Council Member, in response to
concerns raised by Town residents, inquired about the possibility of installing two new stop signs
at the western intersection of Scott Drive and Carroll Drive; and
WHEREAS, the matter was referred to the Engineer to the Town and to the Town Highway
Superintendent for their investigation and recommendation; and
WHEREAS, the Town Board, after examination of the facts and circumstances, and the
recommendation of Highway Superintendent, Graham Foster, and Engineer to the Town, Robert
J. Gray, has determined that it is in the best interest of the citizens of the Town of Wappinger to
revise the Town's Vehicles and Traffic Code §230-43 "Schedule IX: Stop Intersections" and to
designate afour-way stop intersection at the western intersection of Scott Drive and Carroll
Drive; and
WHEREAS, this is a Type II action pursuant to 6 NYCRR 617.5 (c) (20) and is
otherwise exempt from environmental review pursuant to the New York State Environmental
Quality Review Act (SEQRA) or pursuant to Local Law No. 6 of 1992.
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 hereby introduces for adoption Local Law No._ of 2013 in the
form annexed hereto.
3. The Town Board hereby determines that the enactment of the aforementioned
Local Law is a Type II action as defined in 6 NYCRR 617.5 (c) (20) and,
accordingly, the Town Board hereby expressly determines that this action is not
an action that requires review pursuant to the provisions of New York State
Environmental Quality Review Act (SEQRA) or pursuant to Local Law No. 6 of
1992 or pursuant to 6 NYCRR Parts (17).
4. The Town Board hereby schedules a Public Hearing on the Proposed Adoption of
Local Law No._ of the Year 2013 to be held at Town Hall, 20 Middlebush
Road, Wappingers Falls, New York on the 25`" day of February, 2013, at 7:30
p.m., and that the Town Clerk be directed to post and publish Notice of the Public
Hearing in the form annexed hereto.
The foregoing was put to a vote which resulted as follows:
BARBARA GUTZLER, SUPERVISOR Voting: A~
WILLIAM H. BEALE, COUNCILMAN Voting: AYE
VINCENT F. BETTINA, COUNCILMAN Voting: AYE
ISMAY CZARNIECKI, COUNCILWOMAN Voting: -AYE
MICHAEL KUZMICZ, COUNCILMAN Voting: A~
Dated: Wappingers Falls, New York
1/28/2013
The Resolution is hereby duly declared adopted.
CHRISTINE FUL N, TOWN CLERK