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1963-09-27 PHA public hearing was held on Tuesday evening, September 27, 1963 at 8:00 P. M. in the Town Hall, Mill Street, Wappingers Falls, N. Y. on a proposed amendment to Town of Wappinger Zoning Ordinance so as to rezone certain land now zoned R-15 & R-40 one family resid- ential to R-20 one family residential such land lying easterly of Spook Hill Road, southerly of Kent Boaddand:3mm9tly northerly of Hopewell Junction Road. Present: -Richard H. Linge, Supervisor; Malcolm Hait and George Robinson -Councilmen; Vincent Francese and William Bulger -Justices of the Peace; Judson Williams -Town Attorney, Joseph Ludewig- Building & Zoning Inspector, Helen L. Travis, Town Clerk. The meeting was opened at 8 P. M. by Supervisor -Richard H. Linge. Town Clerk-Heleb L. Travis read tlie published Notice of the Hearing. Supervisor Linge then opened the Hearing for discussion. The following people were heard: - Leo Coughlin --Spoke asking why this should be changed from R-15 and R-20, and if it would be to our advantage to do so, especially in the matter of school taxes. He then asked who had the final say in the matter. Grover Roth --Spoke about the densi5y of the District and about the sewerage problem and wondered why there should be a change. Louis Eck -Spoke saying that if water & sewerage was put in it could antomatically changed. Henry Kelsof --Asked if anything had been done about the sewerage system. JUDSON Williams -- Explained the sewerage and water situationwas taken care of by Board of Health. Wayne Brodd -- Asked about sewerage system John Furness -- What reason did Mr. Eck give for wanting the change Louis Eck --Explained his reason for wanting the change. He plans to build about 200 homes. If he does this he can then install a sewerage & water system. Frank Patterson --Wished to go on record as opposing the change Grover Roth -- Supervisor Linge asked for a vote on the proposition. 12 were lux opposed and None were for. A motion was made by Cduncilman Robinson and seconded by Councilman Hait that the meeting adjourn. Signed 6v Motion carried Mown Clerk 337