2021-165
2021-165
Resolution Authorizing Water Tenancy Agreement For Gasland Petroleum Property On
Route 9D
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 December
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-2021-165
Yes/Aye No/Nay Abstain Absent
Adopted
Richard Thurston Voter
Adopted as Amended
William H. Beale Voter
Defeated
Angela Bettina Voter
Tabled
Christopher Phillips Mover
Withdrawn
Al Casella Seconder
The following Resolution was introduced by Councilman Phillips and seconded by
Casella.
WHEREAS, Gasland Petroleum owns 1.802 acres of land having an address of 2361 Route 9D,
Wappingers Falls, NY (“the Property”); and
WHEREAS, the Gasland has requested to enter into a tenancy agreement for the supply of water
from the United Wappinger Water District (“UWWD”) to serve the Property until such time as the
United Wappinger Water District is extended to include their property; and
WHEREAS, the connection of the Property was considered as part of the SEQR review for the
project and a Negative Declaration was issued by the Town Planning Board; and
WHEREAS, the Conflict Attorney to the Town drafted a Water Tenancy Agreement to supply
water to the property; and
WHEREAS, the Tenancy Agreement requires the applicant to construct 560 lineal feet of 8” ductile
iron pipe along New Hamburg Road that is offer for dedication to the Town at no cost as well as
run services to abutting properties that consent at no cost;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Town Board hereby finds and determines
that:
1) The Town Board hereby approves the Water Tenancy Agreement with the Owners in the
form attached hereto.
2) The Town Board hereby authorizes and directs a majority of the Town Board to sign the
Water Tenancy Agreement on behalf of the UWWD pursuant to Town Law §198(11).
3) The Town Board hereby directs that a copy of the executed Water Tenancy Agreement be
filed in the records of the Town Clerk and provided to the Tenant.
The foregoing was put to a vote which resulted as follows:
RESULT: ADOPTED \[UNANIMOUS\]
MOVER: Christopher Phillips, Councilman
SECONDER: Al Casella, Councilman
AYES: Thurston, Beale, Bettina, Phillips, Casella
Dated: Wappingers Falls, New York
12/13/2021
The Resolution is hereby duly declared Adopted.
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JOSEPH P. PAOLONI, TOWN CLERK