2018-248Resolution Approving Preliminary Budget For Fiscal Year 2019 And Directing A Public
Hearing Thereon
At a Special 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
November 1, 2018.
The meeting was called to order by Richard Thurston, Town Supervisor, and upon roll
being called, the following was recorded:
✓ Vote Record - Resolution RES -2018-248
Yes/Aye
No/Nay
Abstain
Absent
Q Adopted
❑ Adopted as Amended
Richard Thurston
Voter
Q
❑
❑
❑
❑ Defeated
William H. Beale
Seconder
Q
❑
❑
❑
❑ Tabled
Angela Bettina
Voter
Q
❑
❑
❑
❑ Withdrawn
Robert Johnston
Voter
Q
❑
❑
❑
Michael Kuzmicz
Mover
Q
❑
❑
❑
The following Resolution was introduced by Councilman Kuzmicz and seconded by
Councilman Beale.
WHEREAS, the Town Supervisor, as Budget Officer, pursuant to Section 106 of the
Town Law has presented the Tentative Budget to the Town Board for review, examination and
possible revision; and
WHEREAS, the Tentative Budget for calendar year 2019 has been submitted to the
Town Board in accordance with Town Law § 106; and
WHEREAS, New York State Town Law § 108 requires that the Town Board must hold
a public hearing on the Preliminary Budget on or before the Thursday immediately following the
general election in November; and
WHEREAS, Town Law § 109 requires the adoption of a Final Budget on or before
November 20, 2018; and
WHEREAS, the Town Board has reviewed the Tentative Budget and has made changes
thereto deemed reasonable and appropriate and intends to adopt the Preliminary Budget
herewith.
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. Pursuant to and in accordance with the provisions of Section 106 of the Town
Law, and other applicable provisions of law, the annexed detailed statement of estimated
expenditures and revenues is hereby approved and adopted as the Preliminary Budget of the
Town of Wappinger for the fiscal year beginning January 1, 2019.
3. The Preliminary Budget adopted herein shall forthwith be filed in the Office of
the Town Clerk in the Town of Wappinger where it shall be available for public inspection on
weekdays between 8:30 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.
4. The Town Board of the Town of Wappinger shall meet at Town Hall, 20
Middlebush Road, Wappingers Falls, New York on the 7th day of November, 2018 at 7:30 p.m.
and then and there shall hold a Public Hearing upon such Preliminary Budget.
The Town Clerk of the Town of Wappinger shall give Notice of such Public Hearing in the
format attached hereto by publishing Notice thereof in the Poughkeepsie Journal, the official
newspaper of the Town of Wappinger at least five (5) days prior to the scheduled Public Hearing
and the Town Clerk shall cause a copy of said Notice to be posted on the sign board of the Town
no later than five (5) days before the scheduled Public Hearing. The Town Board waived the
Publication in the Southern Dutchess News.
The foregoing was put to a vote which resulted as follows:
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Michael Kuzmicz, Councilman
SECONDER: William H. Beale, Councilman
AYES: Thurston, Beale, Bettina, Johnston, Kuzmicz
Dated: Wappingers Falls, New York
11/1/2018
The Resolution is hereby duly declared Adopted.
P. PAOLONI, TOWN CLERK