2013-0782013-78
Order Calling Public Hearing in the Matter of the Increase and Improvement of the
Facilities of United Wappinger Water District, in the Town of Wappinger, Dutchess
County, New York
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
11, 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
Ismay Czarniecki
Michael Kuzmicz
Vincent F. Bettina
The following Resolution was introduced by Councilwoman Czarniecki and seconded by
Councilman Beale.
WHEREAS, the Town Board of the Town of Wappinger, Dutchess County, New York, has
caused to be prepared a map, plan and report, including an estimate of cost, pursuant to Section 202-
b of the Town Law, relating to the increase and improvement of the facilities of the United
Wappinger Water District, in the Town of Wappinger, Dutchess County, New York, being (1) the
purchase and installation of cartridge filter facilities, including buildings and building additions and
reconstruction at the Atlas and Hilltop Well Fields located at Helen Drive and at Deer Run Road in
said. District and (2) purchase and installation of approximately 7,250 linear feet of 8" water main
from the Meadowwood Wells to All Angels Hill Road (Route 94) and at Route 9 at MacFarland
Road in said District, including, in each case, original equipment, machinery, apparatus, furnishings,
appurtenances, and incidental improvements and expenses in connection therewith, at a maximum
estimated cost of $4,040,000; and
WHEREAS, all conditions precedent to the financing of the capital project hereinafter
described, including compliance with the provisions of the State Environmental Quality Review Act
("SEQRA"), have been performed, it having been determined that this capital project is a Type I
Action as to which it has been determined that there. is no significant environmental effect and
SEQRA compliance materials are on file in the Office of the Town Clerk where they may be
inspected during regular office hours; and
WHEREAS, it is now desired to call a public hearing on the question of the increase and
improvement of the facilities of said United Wappinger Water District, in the matter described above,
and to hear all persons interested in the subject thereof, concerning the same, in accordance with the
provisions of Section 202-b of the Town Law;
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED, by the Town Board of the Town of
Wappinger, Dutchess County, New York, as follows:
Section 1. A public hearing will be held at the Town Hall, in Wappingers Falls, New
York, in said Town, on March 11, 2013, at 7:30 o'clock P.M., Prevailing Time, on the question of
the increase and improvement of the facilities of United Wappinger Water District, in the Town of
Wappinger, Dutchess County, New York, in the manner described in the preambles hereof, and to
hear all persons interested in the subject thereof, concerning the same, and to take such action
thereon as is required or authorized by law.
Section 2. The Town Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to cause a copy of the
Notice of Public Hearing hereinafter provided to be published once in the official newspapers, and
also to cause a copy thereof to be posted on the sign board of the Town, such publication and posting
to be made not less than ten, nor more than twenty, days before the date designated for the hearing.
Section 3. The notice of public hearing shall be in substantially the form attached hereto
as Exhibit A and hereby made a part hereof.
Section 4. This Order shall take effect immediately.
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: ABSENT
ISMAY CZARNIECKI, COUNCILWOMAN Voting: AYE
MICHAEL KUZMICZ, COUNCILMAN Voting: AYE
Dated: Wappingers Falls, New York
2/11/2013
The Resolution is hereby duly declared adopted.
RISTINE F ON, TOWN CLERK