2021-142
2021-142
Resolution Authorizing Agreement For Dial-A-Ride Services With Dutchess County
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 4, 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-2021-142
Yes/Aye No/Nay Abstain Absent
Adopted
Richard Thurston Voter
Adopted as Amended
William H. Beale Voter
Defeated
Angela Bettina Seconder
Tabled
Christopher Phillips Voter
Withdrawn
Al Casella Mover
The following Resolution was introduced by Casella and seconded by Councilwoman Bettina.
WHEREAS, the Town has previously entered into Agreements with Dutchess County to provide a joint
service transportation system for senior citizens and handicapped individuals; and
WHEREAS, said Agreement has been amended and extended from time to time; and
WHEREAS, Dutchess County has presented a proposal to the Town to provide such transportation
service for calendar year 2022 as set forth in a proposed Agreement, a copy of which is attached hereto; and
WHEREAS, the Town desires to enter into said Agreement for calendar year 2022, on the terms and
conditions as set forth in the Agreement; now, therefore
BE IT RESOLVED, that the Town Board hereby accepts the terms and conditions set forth and
contained in the Agreement and agrees to pay the annual sum of Fifty-Seven Thousand Nine Hundred Sixty
Dollars ($57,960.00) for a transportation service system for senior citizens and handicapped individuals,
payable in quarter-annual payments as contained in the Dial-A-Ride Transportation 2022 Municipality
Payment/Service Schedule (Exhibit B-4); and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Town of Wappinger hereby approves the Dial-A-Ride
Agreement, in effect for calendar year 2022, in the form annexed hereto and authorizes and directs the
Supervisor to execute the Agreement by and on behalf of the Town of Wappinger and to provide a fully
executed copy of the Agreement to the Town Clerk when received.
The foregoing was put to a vote which resulted as follows:
RESULT: ADOPTED \[UNANIMOUS\]
MOVER: Al Casella, Councilman
SECONDER: Angela Bettina, Councilwoman
AYES: Richard Thurston, Angela Bettina, Christopher Phillips, Al Casella
ABSENT: William H. Beale
Dated: Wappingers Falls, New York
11/4/2021
The Resolution is hereby duly declared Adopted.
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JOSEPH P. PAOLONI, TOWN CLERK