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RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING REFUND OF UNUSED ESCROW FUNDS
FOR 21 WENDY ROAD
The following Resolution was introduced by Councilwoman McCarthy and
seconded by Councilman Bettina.
WHEREAS, on or about January 18, 2005 Mr. Edward O'Connell deposited
Seven Thousand Five Hundred and 00/100 ($7,500.00) with the Town of
Wappinger for seeding and paving of driveway for the property located at 21
Wendy Road, and
WHEREAS, Mr. Edward O'Connell has requested a refund in the amount of
Seven Thousand Five Hundred and 00/100 ($7,500.00) and has been
recommended by George Kolb, Director o Code Enforcement Officer to the
Town of Wappinger, in his letter dated November 22, 2005 to the Town Board
Members.
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. Payment is approved in the amount of Seven Thousand Five Hundred
Dollars and 00/100 ($7,500.00) made payable to Mr. Edward O'Connell,
Account number 2004.0198, for the refund of the unused escrow funds
deposited for the property located at 21 Wendy Road.
The foregoing was put to a vote which resulted as follows:
Joseph Ruggiero, Supervisor Voting Aye
Robert Valdati, Councilman Voting Aye
Vincent Bettina, Councilman Voting Aye
Maureen McCarthy, Councilwoman Voting Aye
Joseph Paoloni, Councilman Voting Aye
This Resolution is hereby duly declared adopted
RESOLUTION NO. 2005-171
RESOLUTION INTRODUCING "LOCAL LAW NO. OF THE YEAR
2006 AMENDING §234-44.A OF THE TOWN OF WAPPINGER CODE AND
ESTABLISHING THE WATER RATE STRUCTURE FOR THE CENTRAL
WATER SYSTEM FOR THE 2006 CALENDAR YEAR"
The following Resolution was introduced by Councilman Valdati and
seconded by Councilwoman McCarthy.
WHEREAS, the Town Board wishes to amend §234-44.A of the Town of
Wappinger Code and to establish a water rate structure for the Central
Water System for the 2006 calendar year; and
WHEREAS, the amendment is proposed to read as follows:
§234-44 Rates, charges and billing.
A. The rent per quarter, which includes rental of water meter, if
any, shall be determined by Local Law.
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1. The following districts are collectively known as the Central
Water System because they are all hydraulically connected;
• Central Wappinger Water Improvement
• North Wappinger Water Improvement
• Myers Corners II Water District
• Cranberry Hills Water Improvement
• Oakwood Water District
• Wappinger Park Water District & Extension
• Ardmore Hills Water Improvement Area; and
2. The water rate structure for the Central Water System for the
2006 calendar year is as follows:
RATE STRUCTURE FOR THE CENTRAL WATER SYSTEM FOR
THE TOWN OF WAPPINGER FOR THE 2006 CALENDAR YEAR
Commercial
Base Rate:
$90.00 per quarter for the first 18,700 gallons
Overage Rate:
$2.40 per 1,000 gallons for water consumed between 18,700 gallons
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and 250,000 gallons per quarter;
L$3.20 per 1,000 gallons for water consumed over 250,000 gallons per
quarter.
Residential
Base Rate:
$39.00 per quarter for the first 18,700 gallons
Overage Rate:
$1.60 per 1,000 gallons for water consumed between 18,700 gallons
and 250,000 gallons per quarter.
WHEREAS, an analysis has been completed of the various Water Districts
and Improvements that are hydraulically connected and served by the Atlas
and Hilltop Well Fields as follows:
• Central Wappinger Water Improvement
• North Wappinger Water District
• Myers Corners II Water District
• Cranberry Hills Water Improvement
• Oakwood Water District
• Wappinger Park Water District & Extensions
• Ardmore Hills Water Improvement Area
The above are collectively referred to as the Central Water System.
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WHEREAS, the Town Board has adopted a budget for the above districts for
the calendar year 2006 in the amount of SEVEN HUNDRED AND
SEVENTY-FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($775,000.00) and
WHEREAS, the budget has increased over the calendar year of 2005
primarily because of the following reasons:
1. The amount of water pumped;
2. The sharp increase in the electric costs to run the
water facilities;
3. The decrease in the available surplus revenue funds to
offset budget increases; and
WHEREAS, the analysis also took into consideration the commercial uses
within the districts/improvements and their usages; and
WHEREAS, the Town Board has determined that the proposed Local Law is
a Type II action pursuant to 6 NYCRR §617.5 (c) (20) and is otherwise
exempt from Environmental Review pursuant to New York State
Environmental Quality Review Act (SEQRA) and pursuant to Local Law No.
6 of 1992 and accordingly no Environmental review has been undertaken.
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 a Local Law
amending §234.44.A of the Town of Wappinger Code and establishing the
water rate structure for the Central Water System for the 2006 calendar
year.
3. The Town Board hereby determines that the enactment of the
aforementioned Local Law is a Type II action as defined in 6NYCRR §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.
4. The Town Board hereby schedules a Public Hearing on the
proposed adoption of Local Law No._ amending §234.44.A of the Town of
Wappinger Code and establishing the water rate structure for the Central
Water System for the 2006 calendar year to be held at Town Hall, 20
Middlebush Road, Wappingers Falls, New York on the 9th day of January,
2006 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:
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Joseph Ruggiero, Supervisor Voting Aye
Robert Valdati, Councilman Voting Aye
Vincent Bettina, Councilman Voting Aye
Maureen McCarthy, Councilwoman Voting Aye
Joseph Paoloni, Councilman Voting Aye
This Resolution is hereby duly declared adopted
RESOLUTION NO. 2005-172
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AMTEK;S PROPOSAL TO CREATE
PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL PROGRAM
The following Resolution was introduced by Councilman Paoloni and
seconded by Councilwoman McCarthy.
WHEREAS, the Town Board has expressed an interest in creating
performance appraisal program for the employees of the Town of Wappinger,
and
WHEREAS, Amtek Human Resource Consultants has offered a proposal to
create performance appraisal program at a cost of Four -Thousand dollars and
00/100 ($4,000.00) plus Two -Hundred and 00/100 dollars ($200.00) for each
additional position, and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, as follows:
1. The recitations above forth are incorporated in this Resolution as if
fully set forth and adopted herein.
s 2. The Town Board authorizes Amtek Human Resource Consultants to
L L create a performance appraisal program for the Employees of the Town
of Wappinger at a cost of Four -Thousand and 00/100 dollars
($4,000.00) plus Two -Hundred and 00/100 dollars ($200.00 for each
additional position.
The foregoing was put to a vote which resulted as follows:
Joseph Ruggiero, Supervisor Voting Aye
Robert Valdati, Councilman Voting Aye
Vincent Bettina, Councilman Voting Aye
Maureen McCarthy, Councilwoman Voting Aye
Joseph Paoloni, Councilman Voting Aye
This Resolution is hereby duly declared adopted
RESOLUTION NO. 2005-173
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE OF MINUTETRAQ BY
TOWNCLERK.COM
L The following Resolution was introduced by Councilman Paoloni and
seconded by Councilman Bettina.
WHEREAS, John C. Masterson, Town of Wappinger Town Clerk has
recommended to the Town Board the purchase of MinuteTraq computer
software from Town Clerk.com, and
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