1969-09-08 RGMThe Regular Meeting of the Town Board of the Town of Wappinger
was held Sept. 8, 1969, at the Town Hall, Mill Street, Wappingers
Falls, New York.
Deputy Supervisor Clausen opened the meeting at 8:15 P.M.
(Mr. Clausen noted that Supervisor Diehl was absent due to a
virus illness.)
Present:
IIIMUMMINI II1
'435 ,
Louis Clausen, Councilman
G. Donald Finnan, Councilman
Leonce Heady, Councilman
James Mills, Councilman
Absent:
Louis Diehl, Supervisor
Others Present:
Allan Rappleyea, Attorney to the Town
Rudolph Lapar, Engineer to the Town
William Horton, Superintendent of Highways
Deputy Supervisor Clausen called for a minute of silence in
memory of John Pantaline, Village Justice, who passed away recently.
The Building Inspector, Town Justices and Supervisors' Reports for
the month of August were received.
MR. HEADY moved the reports be accepted, and placed on file.
Seconded by Mr. Mills.
Motion Unanimously Carried
Bills in the following amounts were presented:
General Fund $61,335.49
Highway Fund 46,432.47
OKWD $249.05
OKSD 692.79
RFSD 515.54
Flt.Water 2,590.81
Flt. Sewer2,917.86
MR. FINNAN moved the bills be paid, subject to audit. Seconded
by Mr. Heady.
Motion Unanimously Carried
A rezoning petition was received from Herbert Stenger requesting
the rezoning of a parcel of land on Rt. 9, (south of and adjacent
to the Colonial Restaurant) from RD -20 to HB -2.
MR. FINNAN moved this petition be referred to the Dutchess Planning
Board and the Town of Wappinger Planning Board for their review and
recommendation. Seconded by Mr. Mills.
Motion Unanimously Carried
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• The resignation of Emma Fisher, Election Inspector (R) District 8
was received.
MR. MILLS moved that Mary Kelley be appointed as a Republican
Election Inspector to fill the vacancy in District #8. Seconded
by Mr. Heady.
Motion Unanimously Carried
Notice had been received from the Department of Agriculture and
Markets that a dog enumerator(s) must be appointed for the Town.
MR. MILLS moved that Janet Dean and Bernice Roarabough be appointed
as dog enumerators for the Town of Wappinger. Seconded by Mr.
Heady.
Motion Unanimously Carried
A Tax Base Committee Report from the Brinckerhoff taxpayers Asso-
ciation was received.
MR. MILLS moved the report be received and placed on file.
Seconded by Mr. Heady.
Motion Unanimously Carried
A rezoning petition was received from Stephen Shapiro, requesting
the rezoning of a parcel of land, adjacent to Oakwood Knolls,
Section I, from R-20 to RD -20.
MR. FINNAN moved this petition be referred to the Dutchess County
Planning and the Town of Wappinger Planning Board. Seconded by
Mr. Mills.
Motion Unanimously Carried
Three informal bids had been received for fencing around the
air conditioning equipment in back of the Town Hall. A-1 Fence,
@ $255.00; Pioneer Fence Co. Inc. for $215.00 and Dutchess Fences,
Inc. for $104.75.
MR. MILLS moved that Dutchess Fence Inc., be awarded the bid @
$104.75 to fence in the air conditioning equipment. Seconded by
Mr. Finnan.
Motion Unanimously Carried
Tax Review notices had been served on the Town Clerk by Brack
Construction Corp. vs. Town of Wappinger Assessors; City of New
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York vs Town of Wappinger Assessors, Wappingers Apts. Corp;
Wappingers Apts. 2nd Corp. vs. Town of Wappinger Assessors; and
Dutchess Associates vs. Town of Wappinger Assessors.
MR. HEADY moved that these five tax reviews be assigned to the
law firm of Quinn & Reilly to represent the Town in these actions.
Seconded by Mr. Mills.
Motion Unanimously Carried
Notification was received from the New York State office for Local
Government of a Regional Meeting on "Local Government moves into
the 70's, to be held at the Hotel Thayer West Point on Sept. 18th
and 19th, 1969.
MR. HEADY moved that any Town official wishing to attend would
be approved and their legitimate expenses be a town charge.
Seconded by Mr. Mills.
Motion Unanimously Carried
Mr. Mills gave a brief report on "Dutchess County 1990" specifically
the 701 project - that of hiring a consultant for the planning of
Southern Dutchess-Fishkill, East Fishkill, Wappinger and Village of
Fishkill and Wappingers Falls; 5/6 of the total cost of the consul-
tants fee is borne by Federal and State Grants - Mr. Mills was seek-
ing a basic approval, or interest, of the Board to go into this with
the other municipalities.
MR. HEADY moved the suspension of the rules, seconded by Mr. Mills
and carried, to permit questions from Mr. Cortellino and Mr. Steinberg
regarding the 701 project.
MR. HEADY moved the rules be resumed, seconded by Mr. Mills and
carried.
Mr. Clausen reported on his finding on the traffic light on Rt. 9D
and Old Hopewell Rd. Having contacted the N.Y. State Dept. of
Transportation in Poughkeepsie, he stated that the Town cannot
install a traffic light on a state road without first receiving
permission from the N.Y. State Dept. of Transportation.
Senator Rolison had been contacted and informed of this, and had
responded that he would do all he could in the direction of
installation of this light. Mr. Mills suggested that a letter be
forwarded to Assemblyman Willis Stevens also for his help. Mr.
Clausen asked Mr. Horton for a report on the Sheriffs' substation at
at the Highway buildings. Mr. Horton said it was working out very
well, and two more men will be added for a 24 hour manned station.
Street Lighting Authority Order, from Central Hudson, for changes in
the Chelsea Light District (Order #8361 and Order #8363) were
received.
MR. CLAUSEN moved that the Supervisor be empowered to sign the orders
for lighting changes in the Chelsea Lighting District. Seconded by
Mr. Finnan. Motion Unanimously Carried
Street Lighting Authority Order, from Central Hudson, for the installa-
tion of one 20,000 lumen mercury vapor (amp. at the Town Garage was
received. (General Town).
MR. CLAUSEN moved that the Supervisor be empowered to sign the order
for installation of a street light at the Town Garage. Seconded by
Mr. Mills. Motion Unanimously Carried
The Clerk placed before the Board a local law, to be known as Local
Law #3 1969, on Fleetwood Water Rates.
MR. CLAUSEN moved that the Town Board of the Town of Wappinger hold a
Public Hearing on Local Law #3, 1969 entitled "A Local Law Relating
to the Imposition and Collection of Water Rents and Establishing Rules
and Regulations for the Operation of the Water System existing in the
Fleetwood Manor Water District, at the Town Hall, Mill Street, Wappingers
Falls, N.Y. on the 2nd day of Oct. 1969 at -8:30 P.M. Seconded by Mr.
Finnan. Motion Unanimously Carried
The Clerk placed before the Board a local law, to be known as Local
Law #4, 1969, on Fleetwood Sewer Rates.
MR. CLAUSEN moved that the Town Board of the Town of Wappinger hold
a Public Haring on Local Law #4 1969, entitled "A Local Law Relating
to the Imposition and Collection of Water Rents and Establishing -Rules
and Regulations for the Operation of the Sewer System existing in the
Fleetwood Manor Sewer District" at the Town Hall, Mill Street, Wappingers
Falls, N.Y. on the 2nd day of Oct. 1969 at 9:00 P.M. Seconded by Mr.
Finnan. Motion Unanimously Carried
MR. CLAUSEN moved that -the $35,000 received from the Revenue Antici-
pation Note (1969) be transferred in contingency-Townwide.
Seconded by Mr. Mills.
Motion Unanimously Carried
The following Resolutions were offered by MR. HEADY who
moved their adoption:
WHEREAS, the Acct. #510 (Construction and Permanent Improve-
ments to the Town Hall)has been overexpended and overdrawn by
the sum of $4,397.25,
BE IT RESOLVED, that the Supervisor be authorized to transfer
$4,397.25 from Acct. #1202 (Contingency) to Acct. #510 in order
to eliminate the overdraft and reimburse said account.
WHEREAS, the Acct. #903 (Census) has been overexpended and
overdrawn by the sum of $2,979.49,
BE IT RESOLVED, that the Supervisor be authorized to transfer
$2,979.49 from Acct. #1202 (Contingency) to Acct. #903, in order
to eliminate the overdraft and reimburse said account.
WHEREAS, the Acct. #1302 (Town Share of Employees' Retire-
ment) has been overexpended and overdrawn by the sum of $1,088.36,
BE IT RESOLVED, that the Supervisor be authorized to transfer
$1,088.36 from Acct. #1311 (Contingency -Part Town) to Acct. 1302
in order to eliminate the overdraft and reimburse said account.
WHEREAS, the Acct. #1003 (Parks & Playgrounds -Purchase of
Equip.) has been overexpended and overdrawn by the sum of $1,329.84,
BE IT RESOLVED, that the Supervisor be authorized to transfer
$1,329.84 from Acct. #1202 (Contingency -Town Wide) to Acct. 1003
in order to eliminate the overdraft and reimburse said account.
WHEREAS, the Acct. #901 (Dog Warden) has been overexpended
and overdrawn by the sum of $1,414.70,
BE IT RESOLVED, that the Supervisor be authorized to transfer
$1,414.70 from Acct. #1202 (Contingency-TownWide) to Acct. 901
in order to eliminate the overdraft and reimburse said account.
WHEREAS, the Acct. #1008 (Youth Agency -Purchase of Equipment)
has been overexpended and overdrawn by the sum of $219.92,
BE IT RESOLVED, that the Supervisor be authorized to transfer
$219.92 from Acct. #1202 (Contingency- Town Wide) to Acct. 1008,
in order to eliminate the overdraft and reimburse said account.
WHEREAS, the Acct. #1001 (Parks & Playgrounds -Compensation
of Employees) has been overexpended and overdrawn by the sum of
$1, 613.16,
BE IT RESOLVED, that the Supervisor be authorized to transfer
$1,613.16 from Acct. #1202 (Contingency -Town Wide) to Acct. #1001
in order to eliminate the overdraft and reimburse said account.
WHEREAS, the Acct. #1007 (Youth Agency -Compensation of
Employees) has been overexpended and overdrawn by the sum of
$817.93,
BE IT RESOLVED, that the Supervisor be authorized to transfer
$817.93 from Acct. #1202 (Contingency -Town Wide) to Acct. #1007,
in order to eliminate the overdraft and reimbi.lxse said account.
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Seconded by: Mr. Mills
Motion Unanimously Carried
Two Reports were submitted by Rudolph E. Lapar, Engineer to the
Town, one regarding Amherst Lane Storm Sewer Project, the other
regarding the Town of Wappinger Storm Sewer Contract #2.
MR. MILLS moved that these two reports from Mr. Lapar, be received
and placed on file for further study. Seconded by Mr. Heady.
Motion Unanimously Carried
The following letter was received from the Planning Board:
June 5, 1969
Town Board
Town of Wappinger
Mill Street
Wappingers Falls, N.Y.
Gentlemen:
As you know, the Planning Board has been reviewing the
Sections of the Zoning Ordinance dealing with the regulation
of signs for possible amendment.
We herewith enclose our proposed amendments for your review
and consideration.
Yours very truly.,
s/ Robert Y. Heisler, Chr.
Town of Wappinger Planning Board
MR. MILLS moved that a meeting of the Town Board be set up with
the Planning Board and Joseph E. Ludewig, Building Inspector for
further discussion on the subject. Seconded by Mr. Finnan.
Motion Unanimously Carried
Mr. Clausen asked if there were any questions from the floor
under new business. Mr. Cortellino asked whether the bids had
been opened on the Town of Wappinger Storm Sewer Contract #2.
MR. HEADY moved the meeting be adjourned, seconded by Mr. Finnan
and unanimously carried.
Meeting adjourned 8:47 P.M.
Elaine H. Snowden
Town Clerk
Reg. Mtg. 9/8/69
WARRANT
To Louis Diehl
, Supervisor
Town of
Wappinger
, County of Dutchess , New York.
The following claims, having been presented to the Town Board of the Town of
BtTi 3teppinger
qday of September , 19 69 , in the amounts hereinafter respectively specified, and
a certificate thereof having been duly filed in my office as Town Clerk, you are hereby authorized
and directed to pay to each of the following claimants the amount allowed upon his claim as
hereinafter stated:
, and duly audited and allowed at a meeting thereof held on the
CLAIM NAME OF CLAIMANT I AMOUNT FUND OR
No. ALLOWED ACCOUNT
739 Commissioner of Finance 750.00 1312
740 Robert Magdalany 3000.00 1312
1209
741 Sloper-Wilien 1375.00 1210
611
742 Allan E. Rappleyea 500.00 1308
743 Francis Sherow 227.00 506
744 Susan J. Pike 2.65 1411
745 James T. Guarino 150.80 901
746 Custom Cleaning Contr. 125.00 509
747 Arthur Waddle 6.50 908
748 Ralph J. Scalzo 26.00 908
749 Rudolph Leper
750
751 Blue Cross
(04- 50,00
750.00 S03- 700.00
1922.26 (.e
(poq - X81. 7 L#
127.04 So6- 9y•3a-
752 R.J. Brooker Co.. Inc. 11.25
753 Franklin H. Slater, Inc. 1485.00
754 Knapp' Bros. 815.75
755 Rose C. 0cchialono 25.00
756 Dave Alexander 4/3,4/ .7 �, 40
757 Shaker, Travis & Quinn 54.60
758 Pitney -Bowes, Inc., 24.00
759 Great Bear Spring Co. 16.50
760 Y" "
761 W.& S.D. News
509
510
508
505
OTHER INFORMATION
34034A Spring Rd., Pok.
Mttcnesl Ave., roK.
19 Computor Dr., E.
505 Albany, N.Y. 12205
5.00 1 505
17.64 1307
If it
In Wilgess Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and the Seal of the Town of Wappinger
this pBthday of September , 19 69
Town Clerk
[SEAL]
WARRANT
To InuisDiehl , Supervisor
Town of 'Uappinger , County of Dutchess , New York.
The following claims, having been presented to the Town Board of the Town of
Wappinger , and duly audited and allowed at a meeting thereof held on the
_.8.th_._day of September , 19.69___, in the amounts hereinafter respectively specified, and
a certificate thereof having been duly filed in my office as Town Clerk, you are hereby authorized
and directed to pay to each of the following claimants the amount allowed upon his claim as
hereinafter stated:
CLAIM
No.
NAME OF CLAIMANT
IAMOUNT FUND OR
ALLOWED ACCOUNT
762 W.& S. D. News 18.48 1307
763 " " 23.10 1307
OTHER INFORMATION
2011 Main St., East
764 Williamson Law Book Co. 100.82 710 Rochester, N.Y. 14609
765 " " 7.57 710
766 Urey Hardware Eo. 27.73 508
767 JGoldlief Reproductions 28.00 509 Old Rte. 9, WF
768 IThe Pendell Press 24.50 509 473 Main St., Beacon
769 it " 11.25 710
770 " " 20.75 509
771 Lawyers Co-op Publ. Co. 10.00 710
772 N.Y. Telephone 230.38 508
773 Martin Leskow 4.95 808
774 Midfudson Oi1.Co., Inc. 140.44 508
775 Central Hudson 8.10 912
776 Highway Dept. (Town Wapp.) 36.06 1409
777 Central Hudson 287.61 508
778 Charles M. Baez 44.00 1001
779 Steven Rudy
780
781
782
783
784
Stephen Brannen
Les Martel
Robert Consroe
David Kelley
Gus Harris
In Witness Whereof, I
this 8th day of
[SEAL]
Prospect St., Pea.
43 Revere Rd., Fishkill
40.25 1001 KeudRd. ,
41.00 1001 Rte. 376, r1F
38.50 1001 170 Phyllis Rd.
W.F.
44.00 1001 43 Revere Rd., DFishkill
50.00 1002 I Pye Lane, 44P
243.00 1002 164 DeGarmo Hills Rd., JF
have hereunto set my hand and the Seal of the Town of
September , 19 69
`vWa_ppiflger
Town Clerk
WARRANT
To Louis Diehl
Town of
Wappinger
, Supervisor
,County of Dutchess , New York.
The following claims, having been presented to the Town Board of the Town of
.Uappingar , and duly audited and allowed at a meeting thereof held on the
8th dayof September , 19 69 , in the amounts hereinafter respectively specified, and
a certificae thereof having been duly filed in my office as Town Clerk, you are hereby authorized
and directed to pay to each of the following claimants the amount allowed upon his claim as
hereinafter stated:
CLAIM
No.
NAME OF CLAIMANT
AMOUNT FUND OR
ALLOWED ACCOUNT
785 South Rd. Pharmacy, Inc. 56.40
786 Handymans Center
787 Donald Estabreoke
788 Robert C. Owen
789 Richard Price
790
791
792
793
794
795
796
797
798
799
800
801
802
803
804
805
806
807
1Terry Dakin
IGreg Sorrentino
I 11 11
James Butler
Dave Alexander, Inc.
A & P, Rte. 52
James Collier
Dutchess Park Pharmacy
11
11
u
11
11
Helen's Lawn Service
A-1 Fence Co.
Hudson Valley Bldg. Mat.
Dutchess Restaleant Equip
Robert Croshier
P. & 0. Sand & Gravel 1607.00
R.H. Liege, Inc. N 41.26
8.84
60.00
100.00
14.00
14.00
14.00
14.00
90.00
90.00
380.70
1360.00
40.61
63.00
15.20
21.51
278.50
490.00
269,00
44.50
15.00
In Witness Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand
this day of,September 19 69
1008
1008
1002
1002
1009
1009
OTHER INFORMATION
Imperial Plaza
Rte. 9, Fishkill
RD#6, Hopewell Rd., WF
Marlorville Rd., Hughsonville
Broadway, Chelsea
1009 Main St., Pleasant Valley
1009
1009 23 Marywood Rd., WF
1009
1002
1002
1008 Fishkill, N.Y.
1002 Hughsonville, N.Y.
1008 Rte. 52, Fishkill, N.Y.
11
1008
v
1002 MacFarlane Rd., WF
1002 Hillside Lake Rd., :JF
1002 123 Rombout Ave., Beacon
1002 18 Dutcbess Turnpike♦ Pc ugh.
1001
1002
1002
MacFarland Rd.
Montfort Rd., WF
Box 151, WF
and the Seal of the Town of t'Jappinger
Town Clerk
[SEAL]
To Louis Diehl
WARRANT
Town of Wappinger
Wappinge
, Supervisor
, County of Dutchess , New York.
The following claims, having been presented to the Town Board of the Town of
, and duly audited and allowed at a meeting thereof held on the
8th day of September , 19 b9 , in the amounts hereinafter respectively specified, and
a certificate thereof having been duly filed in my office as Town Clerk, you are hereby authorized
and directed to pay to each of the following claimants the amount allowed upon his claim as
hereinafter stated:
CLAIM
No.
NAME OF CLAIMANT
1AMOUNT FUND OR
ALLOWED ACCOUNT
OTHER INFORMATION
808 Beatrice W. Balyer 52.50 1001
Maloney Rd., WF
809 Hugh A. Ross 24.00 1001
810 John Pray 256.00 1002 New Hackensack Rd., Pok.
811 George Schlathaus 42.00 1002 All Angels Hill Rd.
812 E " " 7.79 1009 " "
813 Hugh J. Maurer 45.90 1002
814 Urey Hardware 1.69 Oakwood Watr
815 Central Hudson GM 242.79 Oakwood Knolls Sewer
Patrick M. Fitzgerald & II +! „
816 Barbara A. Fitzgerald 450.00
817 Central Hudson G.& E. 181.30 Oakwood Wat-r
818 Axton -Cross Co. 10.20 Oakwood fat
819 F.E. Myers & Bro. Co. 55.86 " "
820 Duso Chemical Co. 20.23 Rockingham
821 Central Hudson G. & E. 476.88 Rock. Sewer
822 N. & S. Supply Corp. 18.41 " "
823 Pough. Sanitation Serv. 231.75 Fleetwood ilsnor Sewer
824 Centtal Hudson G.&E.
140.24 " " 1,
825 Axton Cross Co.
148.50 " " to
826 I, II It 28.05 " 1, u
827 " 1I " 28.05 " „
828 1, II1, 35.70 " " t,-ater & Sewer
Water -7.65
829 ti" " 35.70 it " kater & Sewer Sewer -28.05
830 " " " 7.65 " " tarter
In Witness Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and the Seal of the Town of
this day of , 19
Town Clerk
WARRANT
To Diehl , Supervisor
Town of Wappinger , County of Dutchess , New York.
The following claims, having been presented to the Town Board of the Town of
___Jelappinggr , and duly audited and allowed at a meeting thereof held on the
.8th_ -__day of .Septganber , 19 69 , in the amounts hereinafter respectively specified, and
a certificate thereof having been duly filed in my office as Town Clerk, you are hereby authorized
and directed to pay to each of the following claimants the amount allowed upon his claim as
hereinafter stated:
CLAIM
No.
831
R12
833
R14
NAME OF CLAIMANT I AMOUNT FUND OR OTHER INFORMATION
ALLOWED ACCOUNT
Axton -Cross 7.65 Fleetwood Weter
Central Hudson S. & E. 280.04 F ++ ++
Russell E. Aldrich 1 2280.17 Fleetwood Utter
++ ++ 22Rc _ 17 ++ p sZ�pr
50
835 Edwin Hinzmann. Postmst. 450.00 [ at )
In Witness Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and the Seal of the Town of
this 8th day of S4ptemb.er , 19 69
[SEAL]
Wappinger
Town Clerk