2022-140 2022-140
Resolution Adopting Local Law No.6 Of The Year 2022 Entitled "A Local Law Amending
The Town's Zoning Map For The Purpose Of Rezoning A Property From The R-40 To The
R-80 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
September 26, 2022.
The meeting was called to order by Richard Thurston, Town Supervisor, and upon roll
being called, the following was recorded:
✓Vote Record-Resolution RES-2022-140
Q Adopted Yes/Aye No/Nay Abstain Absent
❑ Adopted as Amended Richard Thurston Voter Q ❑ ❑ ❑
❑ Defeated William H.Beale Mover Q ❑ ❑ ❑
❑ Tabled Angela Bettina Voter Q ❑ ❑ ❑
❑ Withdrawn Christopher Phillips Seconder Q ❑ ❑ ❑
Al Casella Voter Q ❑ ❑ ❑
The following Resolution was introduced by Councilman Beale and seconded by
Councilman Phillips.
WHEREAS, a Resolution was duly adopted by the Town Board of the Town of Wappinger
introducing a proposed Local Law 6 entitled, "A LOCAL LAW AMENDING THE TOWN'S
ZONING MAP FOR THE PURPOSE OF REZONING A PROPERTY FROM THE R-40 TO
THE R-80 DISTRICT" for consideration by the Town Board; and
WHEREAS, a Public Hearing was duly advertised in the Southern Dutchess News and the
Poughkeepsie Journal as required by law; and
WHEREAS, the Town Board circulated its intent to serve as lead agency to the involved agency
together with the application and 30 days has passed with no other agency seeking to serve as
lead agency; and
WHEREAS, the Town Board declares itself as the lead agency for the SEQR review of the
project; and
WHEREAS, a Public Hearing was held on September 26, 2022 and all parties in attendance were
permitted an opportunity to speak on behalf of or in opposition to said proposed Local Law or
any part thereof, and
WHEREAS, the Town Board determined that the proposed Local Law was a Type I action and
issued a negative declaration on September 26, 2022; and
WHEREAS, the Town Board of the Town of Wappinger after due deliberation, finds that it is in
the best interest of the Town to adopt said Local Law; and
WHEREAS, said Local Law has been on the desks of the members of the Town Board of the
Town of Wappinger for at least seven (7) days exclusive of Sunday prior to the adoption of this
Resolution.
NOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved, that the Town Board of the Town of Wappinger hereby
adopts the Local Law entitled, "A LOCAL LAW AMENDING THE TOWN'S ZONING MAP
FOR THE PURPOSE OF REZONING A PROPERTY FROM THE R-40 TO THE R-80
DISTRICT", as Local Law 6 of 2022 a copy of which is attached hereto and made a part of this
Resolution; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED,that the Town Clerk is directed to enter said Local Law in the
minutes of this meeting into the Local Law book for the Town of Wappinger and shall file the
Local Law with the Secretary of State of New York as provided by law and the Zoning Map of
the Town shall be amended to reflect the change; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED,that this Local Law shall become effective immediately upon
filing with the Secretary of State as provided by law.
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
9/26/2022
The Resolution is hereby duly declared Adopted.
JOSS P P. PAOLONI, TOWN CLERK