2008-2162008-216
Resolution Appointing a Recreation Assistant in the Town of Wappinger Senior Center
Department
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 23,
2008.
The meeting was called to order by Christopher Colsey, Supervisor, and upon roll being
called, the following were present:
PRESENT: Supervisor
Councilmembers
Christopher J. Colsey
William H. Beale
Vincent F. Bettina
Joseph P. Paoloni
ABSENT: Maureen McCarthy
The following Resolution was introduced by Councilman Bettina and seconded by
Councilman Paoloni.
WHEREAS, the Town Board appointed Althea (Kay) Von Reyn as provisional Senior
Center Director in the Recreation Department pending a successful completion of a civil service
examination; and
WHEREAS, the appointment created a vacancy in the position of Recreation Assistant
formerly held by Althea (Kay) Von Reyn; and
WHEREAS, the Town Board authorized the utilization of two (2) part-time Recreation
Assistants, a non-competitive civil service position, pending completion of the Civil Service
examination and selection process for the Recreation Leader; and
WHEREAS, Althea (Kay) Von Reyn successfully passed the examination for Recreation
Leader and was named Senior Center Director in the Recreation Department without provisional
status; and
WHEREAS, the Town Board wishes to fill the non-competitive Civil Service position of
Recreation Assistant in the Recreation Department on a full-time basis; and
WHEREAS, Dorothy Groark is eligible for the position of Recreation Assistant under
New York Civil Service Law, the Rules and Regulations of the Dutchess County Department of
Personnel, and the Rules and Regulations of the Town of Wappinger; and
WHEREAS, Ralph Holt, Recreation Director and Chairman of the Recreation
Commission and Althea (Kay) Von Reyn recommend Dorothy Groark for the post of Recreation
Assistant.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, as follows:
1. The recitations above set forth are incorporated in this Resolution as if fully set
forth and adopted herein.
2. The Town Board hereby appoints Dorothy Groark as Recreation Assistant in the
Recreation Department directed by and under the supervision of the Recreation Director.
3. The Recreation Assistanfs primary duties shall be to the Senior Center.
4. The salary for the Recreation Assistant shall be provided from budget line
A7620.102 and A7620.103 (Senior Citizens Administration -Assistant) in accordance with the
Town of Wappinger 2008 Budget.
5. The part-time Recreation Assistants shall discontinue their employment upon this
appointment.
6. This resolution shall take effect immediately.
The foregoing was put to a vote which resulted as follows:
CHRISTOPHER COLSEY, SUPERVISOR Voting: AYE
WILLIAM H. BEALE, COUNCILMAN Voting: AYE
VINCENT F. BETTINA, COUNCILMAN Voting: AYE
MAUREEN McCARTHY, COUNCILWOMAN Voting: ABSENT
JOSEPH P. PAOLONI, COUNCILMAN Voting: AYE
Dated: Wappingers Falls, New York
7/23/2008
The Resolution is hereby duly declared adopted.
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HN C. MA TERSON, TOWN CLERK