2017-102 2017-102
Resolution Introducing "Local Law No. 4 Of The Year 2017, Amending Section 230-46 Of
The Code Of The Town Of Wappinger, To Prohibit Parking Along Both Sides Of Front
Street From Its Intersection With Bank Street Heading In A Northerly Direction To Its
Termination At The Hudson River"
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 May 22,
2017.
The meeting was called to order by Lori A. Jiava, Town Supervisor, and upon roll being
called, the following was recorded:
✓Vote Record-Resolution RES-2017-102
Q Adopted Yes/Aye No/Nay Abstain Absent
❑ Adopted as Amended Lori A.Jiava Voter Q ❑ ❑ ❑
❑ Defeated William H.Beale Voter Q ❑ ❑ ❑
❑ Tabled William Ciccarelli Mover Q ❑ ❑ ❑
❑ Withdrawn John J.Fenton Voter Q ❑ ❑ ❑
Michael Kuzmicz Seconder Q ❑ ❑ ❑
The following Resolution was introduced by Councilman Ciccarelli and seconded by
Councilman Kuzmicz.
WHEREAS, Front Street, from its intersection with Bank Street heading in a northerly
direction, leads to and ends at a boat launch into the Hudson River which is owned and
maintained by the Town of Wappinger; and
WHEREAS, the Town Board has received a request from Supervisor of Buildings and
Grounds, Steven Frazier, that parking be prohibited along both sides of Front Street from its
intersection with Bank Street heading in a northerly direction to its termination at the Hudson
River; and
WHEREAS, the Supervisor of Buildings and Grounds has indicated that many cars and
automobiles with trailers park along Front Street blocking and/or impeding access to the boat
launch making use of the boat launch hazardous for other motorists and pedestrians; and
WHEREAS, the Superintendent of Highways and the Supervisor of Buildings and
Grounds both concur in this request and now recommend that parking be prohibited along both
sides of Front Street from its intersection with Bank Street heading in a northerly direction to its
termination at the Hudson River.
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 consideration of its adoption proposed Local Law
No. 4 of the Year 2017 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 and, accordingly, the Town Board hereby
expressly determines that this action is not an action that requires review pursuant to the
provisions of the New York State Environmental Quality Review Act (SEQRA) or pursuant to 6
NYCRR Part 617.
The Town Board hereby schedules a Public Hearing on the proposed adoption of the annexed
Local Law No. 4 of 2017 to be held at Town Hall, 20 Middlebush Road, Wappingers Falls, New
York, on the 12th day of June, 2017, at 7:30 p.m. and the Town Clerk is hereby directed to post
and publish the Notice of Public Hearing in the form annexed hereto in the Town's official
newspapers, the Southern Dutchess News and Poughkeepsie Journal, not less than ten (10) days
prior to said public hearing date, as required by law.
The foregoing was put to a vote which resulted as follows:
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: William Ciccarelli, Councilman
SECONDER: Michael Kuzmicz, Councilman
AYES: Jiava, Beale, Ciccarelli, Fenton, Kuzmicz
Dated: Wappingers Falls, New York
5/22/2017
The Resolution is hereby duly declared Adopted.
JOSSP P. PAOLONI, TOWN CLERK