2014-1212014-121
Resolution Authorizing The Settlement Of The Tax Certiorari Proceeding Regarding
DBvan Properties North, Llc.
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 Apri128,
2014.
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 Kuzmicz and seconded by
Councilman Czarniecki.
WHEREAS, there is now pending in the Dutchess County Supreme Court a tax
certiorari proceeding commenced in 2012 and 2013 by DBVan Properties North, LLC regarding
real property located at 4 Marshall Road, Grid # 6157-07-749972, seeking a reduction in the
2012 and 2013 tax assessments for their respective tax roll; and
WHEREAS, the Town Assessor and Special Counsel have recommended a settlement of
this tax review proceedings; now, therefore be it
RESOLVED, that the Town Board of the Town of Wappinger hereby approves a
settlement on behalf of the Town of Wappinger of the tax review proceedings for the year 2012
and 2013, as it pertains to:
Grid No.: 6157-07-749972
Year Original Total
Assessment Revised Total
Assessment Reduction
2012 $4,000,000.00 $3,000,000.00 $1,000,000.00
2013 $4,000,000.00 $3,000,000.00 $1,000,000.00
and be it further
RESOLVED, that the Town Supervisor, Town Assessor and Scott L. Volkman, Esq.,
Special Counsel to the Town of Wappinger, are hereby authorized to take all action necessary
and appropriate to effectuate the terms of this Resolution.
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
4/28/2014
The Resolution is hereby declared adopted.
JOSEPH P. PAOLONI, TOWN CLERK