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2021-118 2021-118 Resolution Authorizing The Settlement Of Tax Certiorari Proceedings Regarding 93 NYRPT, LLC 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 September 13, 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-2021-118 Yes/Aye No/Nay Abstain Absent Adopted  Richard Thurston Voter      Adopted as Amended William H. Beale Mover     Defeated  Angela Bettina Seconder     Tabled  Christopher Phillips Voter      Withdrawn Al Casella Voter     The following Resolution was introduced by Councilman Beale and seconded by Councilwoman Bettina. WHEREAS, there is now pending in the Dutchess County Supreme Court tax certiorari proceedings commenced in 2020 and 2021 by 93 NYRPT, LLC, regarding real property located at 1701 Route 9 in the Village of Wappingers Falls, Tax Grid # 6158-10-497508, seeking a reduction in the 2020 and 2021 tax assessment for those respective tax rolls; and WHEREAS, the petitioner has agreed to discontinue the 2020 proceeding with no refund; and WHEREAS, the Town Assessor and Special Counsel have recommended a settlement of the 2020 and 2021 tax review proceedings; 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 proceedings for the years 2020 and 2021, as it pertains to: 1701 Route 9, Tax Grid # 6158-10-497508 ASSESSMENT ASSESSMENT REDUCED ASSESSMENT AMOUNT OF ROLL REDUCTION 2020 $4,000,000 $4,000,000 $0 2021 $4,000,000 $3,500,000 $500,000 ; and be it further RESOLVED, that the Town Supervisor, Town Assessor and Craig M. Wallace, Esq., 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: RESULT: ADOPTED \[UNANIMOUS\] MOVER: William H. Beale, Councilman SECONDER: Angela Bettina, Councilwoman AYES: Thurston, Beale, Bettina, Phillips, Casella Dated: Wappingers Falls, New York 9/13/2021 The Resolution is hereby duly declared Adopted. ___________________________________________ JOSEPH P. PAOLONI, TOWN CLERK