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2021-98 2021-98 In the Matter of the Establishment of the Chelsea Farms Drainage District 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 July 26, 2021. The meeting was called to order by Richard Thurston, Town Supervisor, and upon roll being called, the following was recorded:  Vote Record - Resolution RES-2021-98 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William H. Beale Mover     Defeated  Angela Bettina Voter     Tabled  Christopher Phillips Seconder      Withdrawn Al Casella Voter     The following Resolution was introduced by Councilman Beale and seconded by Councilman Phillips. WHEREAS, a written petition has been duly filed with the Town Board of the Town of Wappinger, Dutchess County, New York, in relation to the establishment of a proposed Drainage District, to be known as the Chelsea Farms Drainage District (hereinafter, the “District”), pursuant to Article 12 of the Town Law, which petition, together with a map, plan and report accompanying the same and addendum thereto, have been filed in the office of the Town Clerk and are available for public inspection; and WHEREAS, said map, plan and report include a map showing the boundaries of the proposed District, a general plan to serve said District, and a report of the proposed method of operation thereof, and were prepared by Hudson Land Design Professional Engineering, P.C. competent engineers duly licensed by the State of New York; and WHEREAS, the boundaries of said District shall be as described in Exhibit A attached hereto and hereby incorporated herein; and WHEREAS, the improvements proposed for said District consist of the construction of a stormwater treatment pond and other associated drainage improvements, all as more fully described in the map, plan and report hereinbefore described; and WHEREAS, the maximum estimated cost of said improvements is $_____________; and WHEREAS, the cost of said improvements shall be paid by the owner of the properties therein and no serial bonds of said Town shall be issued therefor; and WHEREAS, the estimated cost of said District to the typical property therein is $102.00 in the first year in which operation, maintenance, debt service and other charges and expenses are to be paid and $102.00 to a one or two family house therein, all properties in the District being single family houses; and WHEREAS, a detailed explanation of the manner by which were computed said estimated first- year costs to the typical property has been filed in the office of the Town Clerk where the same are available during regular office hours for examination by any person interested in the subject manner thereof; and WHEREAS, the establishment of the District was determined to be an Unlisted Action pursuant to the regulations of the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation promulgated pursuant to the State Environmental Quality Review Act, the implementation of which as proposed, the Planning Board has determined will not result in a significant environmental effect; and WHEREAS, it is now desired to call a public hearing upon the question of the establishment of said District, the petition therefor, and the improvements proposed therefor, all pursuant to Section 193 of the Town Law; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDERED, by the Town Board of the Town of Wappinger, Dutchess County, New York, as follows: Section 1. A meeting of the Town Board of the Town of Wappinger, Dutchess County, New York, shall be held at the Town Hall, 20 Middlebush Road, Wappingers Falls, New York, in said Town, on the 23rd day of August, 2021, at 7:30 o’clock P.M., Prevailing Time, for the purpose of holding a public hearing to consider the establishment of the District in said Town as described in the preambles hereof, to be known as the Chelsea Farms Drainage District, the petition therefor, and the improvements proposed therefor, and to consider the map, plan and report filed in relation thereto, and to hear all persons interested in the subject matter thereof concerning the same, and for such other action on the part of said Town Board as may be required by law or shall be proper in the premises. Section 2. The Town Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to cause a copy of this order to be published once in the official newspaper(s) of said Town, the first publication thereof to be not less than ten nor more than twenty days before the day set herein for the hearing as aforesaid, and said Town Clerk shall also cause a copy thereof to be posted on the sign-board of the Town maintained pursuant to subdivision 6 of Section 30 of the Town Law not less than ten nor more than twenty days before the day set for the hearing as aforesaid. Section 3. This Order shall take effect immediately. 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 7/26/2021 The Resolution is hereby duly declared Adopted. ___________________________________________ JOSEPH P. PAOLONI, TOWN CLERK