2020-54
2020-54
Resolution Employing Legal Services To The Town Of Wappinger In Connection With
Tax Certiorari Matters For Calendar Year 2020
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 January
27, 2020.
The meeting was called to order by Richard Thurston, Town Supervisor, and upon roll
being called, the following was recorded:
Vote Record - Resolution RES-2020-54
Yes/Aye No/Nay Abstain Absent
Adopted
Richard Thurston Voter
Adopted as Amended
William H. Beale Mover
Defeated
Angela Bettina Voter
Tabled
Christopher Phillips Seconder
Withdrawn
Al Casella Voter
The following Resolution was introduced by Councilman Beale and seconded by
Councilman Phillips.
BE IT RESOLVED, Craig Wallace Counsel to the firm of Wallace and Wallace, LLP
with offices at 85 Civic Center Plaza, Suite LL3, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601, be and he hereby is
employed and retained for the purpose of furnishing to the Town Board, and its officers and
agencies, such legal advice and services as may be required for representing and defending the
Town of Wappinger for all Tax Certiorari proceedings as may be filed against the Town during
calendar year 2020; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that said Craig Wallace of Counsel to the firm of
Wallace and Wallace, LLP with offices at 85 Civic Center Plaza, Suite LL3, Poughkeepsie, NY
12601, shall be paid in accordance with the engagement letter submitted to the Town Board
dated January 1, 2020.
The foregoing was put to a vote which resulted as follows:
RESULT: ADOPTED \[UNANIMOUS\]
MOVER: William H. Beale, Councilman
SECONDER: Christopher Phillips, Councilman
AYES: Thurston, Beale, Bettina, Phillips, Casella
Dated: Wappingers Falls, New York
1/27/2020
The Resolution is hereby duly declared Adopted.
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JOSEPH P. PAOLONI, TOWN CLERK