2008-1602008-160
Resolution Authorizing Settlement of Tax Certiorari - Airport Drive
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 June 9,
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 (arrived at 7:52 PM)
Joseph P. Paoloni
The following Resolution was introduced by Councilwoman McCarthy and seconded by
Councilman Bettina.
WHEREAS, there is now pending in the Dutchess County Supreme Court tax certiorari
proceeding commenced in 2007 by Airport Drive Properties, LLC, regarding premises located at
72 Airport Drive, Unit 1-5, Unit 1-3, Unit 1-6, Unit 2-2 and Unit 2-3, Grid #'s 6259-04-689748-
00; 6259-04-690753-00; 6259-04-688745-00; 6259-04-702742-00; and 6259-04-702744-00,
seeking a reduction in the 2007 tax assessment for the respective tax roll; and
WHEREAS, the Town Assessor and Special Counsel recommend a settlement on this
tax review proceeding
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
proceeding for the year 2007, as it pertains to Grid #'s 6259-04-689748-00; 6259-04-690753-00;
6259-04-688745-00; 6259-04-702742-00; and 6259-04-702744-00, as follows:
6259-04-689748-00
Original Revised
Tax Year Assessment Assessment Reduction
2007 300,000 150,000 150,000
6259-04-690753-00
Original Revised
Tax Year Assessment Assessment Reduction
2007 300,000 150,000 150,000
6259-04-688745-00
Original Revised
Tax Year Assessment Assessment Reduction
2007 300,000 150,000 150,000
6259-04-702742-00
Original Revised
Tax Year Assessment Assessment Reduction
2007 300,000 150,000 150,000
6259-04-702744-00
Original Revised
Tax Year Assessment Assessment
Reduction
2007 300,000 150,000
150,000
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Town Supervisor, Town Assessor and Gellert
& Klein, P.C., 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:
CHRISTOPHER COLSEY, SUPERVISOR Voting:
AYE
WILLIAM H. BEALE, COUNCILMAN Voting:
AYE
VINCENT F. BETTINA, COUNCILMAN Voting:
AYE
MAUREEN McCARTHY, COUNCILWOMAN Voting:
AYE
JOSEPH P. PAOLONI, COUNCILMAN Voting:
AYE
Dated: Wappingers Falls, New York
6/9/2008
The Resolution is hereby duly declared adopted.
HN C. AASTERSON, TOWN CLERK