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2002-03801/02/2002.REO.MTG. RESOLUTION NO. 38 2002 TOWN BOARD, TOWN OF WAPPINGER AUTHORIZING TEMPORARY DEPOSITS AND INVESTMENTS OF TOWN FUNDS The following Resolution was offered by COUNCILMAN BETTINA who moved its adoption: WHEREAS, it has come to the attention of this Town Board of the Town of Wappinger that there are now or may be in the future, funds and monies, except proceeds of loans and monies the investment of which is otherwise provided by law, belonging to the Town which are or which may be in excess of the amount required for immediate expenditure to pay current expenses and obligations, and WHEREAS, it is or it may be to the advantage of the Town to deposit and/or invest all or part of such funds in special time deposit accounts, or in certificates of deposit issued by banks or trust companies located and authorized to do business in this State, short term obligations of the United States of America and/or the State of New York, and WHEREAS, it appears that the Temporary Deposit and/or investment of such excess and surplus funds may be beneficial and profitable to the Town of Wappinger, NOW THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED, that the duly elected, qualified and acting Supervisor of the Town of Wappinger by and he hereby is authorized, empowered and directed to deposit and /or invest such surplus and excess funds of the Town in the aforesaid manner pursuant to Section 11 of the General Municipal Law of the State of New York, and IT IS FURTHER RESOLVED, that such Temporary Deposits and/or investments shall be secured, registered or held, as the case may be in the manner prescribed by Section 11 of the General Municipal Law of the State of New York, and IT IS FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Supervisor of the Town of Wappinger be and he hereby authorized and empowered to invest and participate in a Flexi-Cash program, sponsored by Merrill, Lynch, Pierce, Fenner and Smith, Inc., and administered by the Bank of New York, in the manner prescribed by Section 11 of the General Municipal Law, and IT IS FURTHER RESOLVED, that the aforesaid Supervisor of this Town be and he hereby is authorized, empowered and directed to take all steps necessary from time to time to carry out and implement this Resolution.