2008-0232008-23
Resolution Employing Legal Services to the Town of Wappinger
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
9`h, 2008.
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
Maureen McCarthy
Joseph P. Paoloni
The following Resolution was introduced by Councilman Bettina and seconded by
Councilman Beale.
BE IT RESOLVED, that Al Roberts, of the Law Firm of Vergilis, Stenger, Roberts &
Davis, LLP, be and hereby is employed and retained for the purpose of furnishing to the Town
Board, the Zoning Board of Appeals, the Planning Board, its officers and Agencies, such legal
advice and services as may be required and he shall receive compensation therefore in
accordance with a proposal to this Board, and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that Gellert & Klein, of Poughkeepsie, New York, be
and hereby is employed and retained for the purpose of furnishing to the Town Board, its officers
and Agencies, such legal advice and services as may be required for representing and defending
the Town of Wappinger for all matters of Personnel and Labor Relations as may be required and
he shall receive compensation therefore in accordance with a proposal to this board, and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that Gellert & Klein, of Poughkeepsie, New York, be
and hereby is employed and retained for the purpose of furnishing to the Town Board, its officers
and agencies, such legal advice and services as may be required for representing and defending
the Town of Wappinger for all Article 78 Tax Certioraris as may be filed against the Town in the
year 2008, and shall receive compensation therefore in accordance with a proposal to this board.
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
MAUREEN McCARTHY, COUNCILWOMAN
Voting:
NAY
JOSEPH P. PAOLONI, COUNCILMAN
Voting:
AYE
Dated: Wappingers Falls, New York
1/9/2008
The Resolution is hereby duly declared adopted.
HN C. WSTERSON, TOWN CLERK