2006-2437
COPY
2006-243
Resolution Introducing Local Law No. of the Year 2007, Amending Chapter 85 of the
Town Code Known As the "Uniform and Energy Code"
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 December
11 t', 2006.
The meeting was called to order by Joseph Ruggiero, Supervisor, and upon roll being
called, the following were present:
PRESENT: Supervisor
Councilmembers
ABSENT:
Joseph Ruggiero
Robert L. Valdati
Vincent F. Bettina
Joseph P. Paoloni
Maureen McCarthy
The following Resolution was introduced by Councilman Bettina and seconded by
Councilwoman McCarthy.
WHEREAS, it has come to the attention of the Town Board that recent amendments to Part
1203 of Title 19 of the Official Compilation of Codes, Rules and Regulations of the State of New
York (NYCRR) have been made which are to be effective as of January 1 ", 2007; and
WHEREAS, the Town Board has determined that the current Town Ordinance and Local
Law for administering and enforcing the "Uniform Code and Energy Code" needs to be amended to
reflect the amendments to Title 19 NYCRR Part 1203; and
WHEREAS, the Town Board has determined that it is in the best interest of the citizens of
the Town of Wappinger to adopt a Local Law which will modify Local Law No. 10 of the Year
2006, Creating Chapter 85 of the Town Code by amending Chapter 85 of the "Uniform and Energy
Code" by the insertion of anew section, §85-10 entitled "Inspections" in order to meet the
requirements of the amendments to Title 19 NYCRR Part 1203; 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 Review Act
(SEQRA) or pursuant to Local Law No. 6 of 1992 or pursuant to 6 NYCRR Parts (617).
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED:
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 2007 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 Review Act (SEQRA) or pursuant to Local Law No. 6 of 1992 or
pursuant to 6 NYCRR Parts (617).
4. The Town Board hereby schedules a Public Hearing on the Proposed Adoption of
Local Law No. of 2007 to be held at Town Hall, 20 Middlebush Road,
Wappingers Falls, New York on the 8th day of January 2007, at 7:30 p.m., and the
Town Clerk is directed to post the Notice of the Public Hearing in the form
annexed hereto and to publish same in the Southern Dutchess News and
Poughkeepsie Journal as required by law.
The foregoing was put to a vote which resulted as follows:
JOSEPH RUGGIERO, SUPERVISOR
Voting:
AYE
ROBERT L. VALDATI, COUNCILMAN
Voting:
AYE
VINCENT F. BETTINA, COUNCILMAN
Voting:
AYE
JOSEPH P. PAOLONI, COUNCILMAN
Voting:
AYE
MAUREEN McCARTHY, COUNCILWOMAN
Voting:
AYE
Dated: Wappingers Falls, New York
12/11/2006
The Resolution is hereby duly declared adopted.
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STERSON, TOWN