2006-11-09 SPMTOWN CLERK
CHRIS MASTERSON
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TOWN OF WAPPINGER
TOWN CLERK'S .OFFICE
20 MIDDLEBUSH ROAD
WAPPINGERS FALLS, NY 12590
(845)297-5771
FAX: (845) 298-1478
Town of Wappinger
Town Board Meeting
November 9`11, 2006
7:30 PM
Agenda
SUPERVISOR
JOSEPH RUGGIERO
TOWN COUNCIL
VINCENT BET 1NA
MAUREEN McCARTHY
JOSEPH P. PAOLONI
ROBERT L. VALDATI
7:30 PM Meeting called to order on November 9, 2006 at Town Hall, 20 Middlebush Rd,
Wappingers Falls, NY.
I. Call to Order
II. Public Hearings
1. Resolution Approving Preliminary Budget for Fiscal Year 2007 and
Directing a Public Hearing Thereon
III. Resolutions
2006-235. Resolution Authorizing Public Hearing to Hear Objections to the
Assessment Rolls and Proposed Budgets for Special Improvement
Districts or Special Improvement Areas for Calendar Year 2007
IV. Adjournment
Town of Wappinger
Special Meeting
Minutes
20 Middlebush Road
Wappingers Falls, NY 12590
Chris Masterson
(845)297-5771
Thursday, November 9th, 2006 7:30 PM Town Hall
Call to Order
Supervisor Ruggiero called the meeting to order at 7:42 PM.
Attendee Name Organization i Title St;
Joseph Ruggiero
Town of Wappinger
Supervisor
Robert Valdati
Town of Wappinger
Councilman
Vincent Bettina
Town of Wappinger
Councilman_
Maureen McCarthy
Town of Wappinger
Councilwoman
Joseph Paoloni
Town of Wappinger
Councilman
Public Hearings
Arrived
Present
Present
Late 7:44 PM
Present
Present
Resolution Approving Preliminary Budget for Fiscal Year 2007
and Directing a Public Hearing Thereon
Supervisor Ruggiero opened the Public Hearing at 7:42 PM. Town Clerk Chris
Masterson offered for the record the affidavits of posting and publication (These affidavits are
attached hereto and made part thereof the Minutes of the Meeting).
Supervisor Ruggiero asked if there were any comments from the Public or from the Town
Board. There were no comments or questions. Councilwoman McCarthy made a motion to
close the Public Hearing. Councilman Valdati seconded the motion. After a unanimous vote,
the Public Hearing was closed at 7:43 PM.
RESULT: CLOSED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Maureen McCarthy, Councilwoman
SECONDER: Robert Valdati, Councilman
AYES: Ruggiero, Bettina, Paoloni, McCarthy, Valdati
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TOWN BOARD: TOWN OF WAPPINGER
DUTCHESS COUNTY: NEW YORK
IN THE MATTER AFFIDAVIT OF
OF POSTING
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON THE PRELIMINARY BUDGET OF THE TOWN OF
WAPPINGER FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING JANUARY 2007
STATE OF NEW YORK )
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COUNTY OF DUTCHESS )
John C. Masterson, being duly sworn, deposes and says:
That he is the duly elected, qualified and acting Town Clerk of the Town of
Wappinger, County of Dutchess and State of New York.
That on October 30th, 2006, your deponent posted a copy of the attached
Notice of Public Hearing on the preliminary budget of the Town of Wappinger
for the Fiscal Year beginning January 20Q7 on the signboard maintained by
your deponent in his office in the Town Hall of the Town of Wappinger, 20
Middlebush Road, Wappingers Falls, Dutchess County, New York.
John C. asterson
Town Clerk
Town of Wappinger
Sworn to before me the 16th
of Nov b , 2 , 06
NOTAR UBLIC
MARIA OCORIDE
Nota Public, State of New Yolk
Reg. No.OIG15087374
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Qualified in DutChpss County
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commission Expires Nov. 3,
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AFFIDAVITOFPUBLICATION
RECEIVED
State of New York NOV 6 v 2006
County of Dutchess
City of Poughkeepsie TOWN CLERK
MAUREEN CI€SLUK
0290 NOTARY PUBLIC, STATE OF NEW YORK
NO.OIC15096485
QUALIFIED IN DUTCHESS COUNTY
COMMISSION EXPIRES OCTOBER 14, 200
Rita Lombardi, of the City of Pdughkeepsie;
Dutchess County, New York, being duly sworn, says that at
the several times hereinafter mentioned she was and still is
the Principal Clerk of the Poughkeepsie Newspapers Division
of Gannett Satellite Information Network, Inc., publisher of
the POUGHKEEPSIE JOURNAL, a newspaper printed and
Published every day in the year 2006 in the city of
Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York, and that the
annexed NOTICE was duly published in the said newspaper
for one "s4PAsively, in each week, commencing
on the Gt day of
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2006 and on the following dates
thereafter, namely on:
And ending on the
day of
'2006, th days inclusive.
Subscribed and swo o before me this
day of
My commission expires
SOUTHERN DUTCHESS NEWS
BEACON FREE PRESS
84 EAST MAIN STREET
WAPPINGERS FALLS, NY 12590
A -F -F ,i ciaw i t <z), -F P'ub 1 1 mat 3 C> n
To: WAPPINGERS FALLS, TOWN
P.O. BOX 324
WAPPINGERS FALLS, NY 12590
Re: Legal notice #75287
State of NEW YORK )
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County of DUTCHESS )
I, TINA HEATH, being duly sworn, depose and
say: that I am the PUBLISHER of Southern
Dutchess News, a weekly newspaper of general
circulation published in WAPPINGERS FALLS,
County of DUTCHESS, State of NEW YORK; and
that a notice, of which the annexed is a
printed copy, was duly published in Southern
Dutchess News once on 11/01/06.
Sworn to before me this 1st day of November, 2006
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ALBERT M OSTEN
Notary Public, State of NEW YORK
No. 14-8240760
Qualified in DUTCHESS County
My commission expires on June 15, 2007
RECEIVED
NOV 15 2006
TOWN CLERK
Special Meeting Minutes November 9, 2006
III. Resolutions
RESOLUTION: 2006-235
Resolution Authorizing Public Hearing to Hear Objections to the Assessment Rolls and
Proposed Budgets for Special Improvement Districts or Special Improvement Areas for
Calendar Year 2007
WHEREAS, the Town Board has completed the assessment rolls and has prepared
proposed budgets for all Special Improvement Districts and Special Improvement Areas in the
Town of Wappinger; and
WHEREAS, the Town Board hereby schedules and orders a Public Hearing for the
purposes of hearing and considering any objections which may be made to the assessment rolls
for all Special Improvement Districts and/or Special Improvement Areas within the Town, any
objections to the proposed benefit assessments to be levied in the calendar year 2007 against the
properties within said Special Improvement Districts or Special Improvement Areas as well as
any objections to the proposed budgets for the calendar year 2007 and the Quarterly Operation
and maintenance Charges to be billed to those properties connected to said Special Improvement
Districts and/or Special Improvement Areas; and
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 confirms that it has completed the assessment rolls for
the Special Improvement Districts and Special Improvement Areas and the proposed budgets for
all Special Improvement Districts and Special Improvement Areas in the Town of Wappinger.
3. The Town Board hereby schedules Public Hearings for the purposes of hearing
and considering any objections which may be made to said assessment rolls or to hear any
objections to the proposed Benefit assessments to be levied in the calendar year 2007 as well as
to hear any objections to the Quarterly Operation and Maintenance Charges to be charged to
those properties connected to the following Special Improvement Districts and Special
Improvement Areas, said Public Hearing to be held at Town Hall, 20 Middlebush Road,
Wappingers Falls, New York, on the 201h day of November, 2006 starting at 7:30 p.m.
Special Improvement Districts/Special Improvement Areas
Wappinger Sewer Improvement Area No. 1
Rockingham Farms Sewer District
Wappinger Sewer Transmission/ Treatment Improvement Area - Phase 1
Wappinger Sewer Transmission/ Treatment Improvement Area - Phase 2
Wappinger Sewer Transmission/ Treatment Improvement Area - Phase 3A
Mid -Point Park Sewer District
Wildwood Sewer District
Watch Hill Sewer District
Watch Hill Water District
Tall Trees Water Improvement Area
Fleetwood Water District
Fleetwood Sewer District
Town -wide Ambulance District
Meadowood Water District
United Wappinger Water District
4. The Town Clerk is hereby directed to post and publish the Notice of Public
Hearing in the form annexed hereto as Exhibit "A". Said posting and publications are to be made
in the Southern Dutchess News and the Poughkeepsie Journal at least ten (10) days prior to the
scheduled Public Hearing. The Public Hearing shall be held at the Town Hall, 20 Middlebush
Road, Wappingers Falls, New York on the 20th day of November, 2006 at 7:30 p.m.
The foregoing was put to a vote which resulted as follows:
✓ Vote Record - Resolution RES -2006-235
Yes/Aye
No/Nay
Abstain
Absent
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Adopted
Joseph Ruggiero
Voter
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Adopted as Amended
Robert Valdati
Voter
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Defeated
Vincent Bettina
Seconder
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Tabled
Withdrawn
Maureen McCarthy
Initiator
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Joseph Paoloni
Voter
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Dated: Wappingers Falls, New York
November 09th, 2006
The Resolution is hereby duly declared adopted.
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IV. Motion to set Hearing
1. Motion to set Hearing
Councilwoman McCarthy made a motion to set a Hearing to discuss the topic of a Benefit Unit
Assessment Grievance for Monday, November 13th, 2006, at 7:30 PM. Councilman Valdati
seconded the motion and it passed via a unanimous vote.
V. New Business
1. Councilman Bettina New Business
Councilman Bettina asked that the record reflect the fact that he will be out of state during the
next week for a personal family matter. He will be leaving on Monday, November 13th, and
returning on the 17th of November.
VI. Committee of the Whole
1. Motion To: go into Committee of the Whole at 7:46 PM.
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Vincent Bettina, Councilman,
SECONDER: Maureen McCarthy, Councilwoman
AYES: Ruggiero, Bettina, Paoloni, McCarthy, Valdati
VII. Adjournment
1. Motion To: adjourn at 9:56
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Maureen McCarthy, Robert Valdati
SECONDER: Joseph Paoloni, Councilman
AYES: Ruggiero, Bettina, Paoloni, McCarthy, Valdati
The Meeting Adjourned at 9:56 PM.
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