2025-1432025-143
A Resolution Authorizing The Issuance Of $257,000 Bonds Of The Town Of Wappinger, Dutchess
County, New York, To Pay The Cost Of Planning For Improvements To The Wildwood Sewer District,
In And For Said Town
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 August 11, 2025.
The meeting was called to order by Joseph D. Cavaccini, Town Supervisor, and upon roll being called,
the following was recorded:
✓ Vote Record - Resolution RES -2025-143
Yes/Aye
No/Nay
Abstain
Absent
Q Adopted
❑ Adopted as Amended
Joseph D. Cavaccini
Voter
Q
❑
❑
❑
❑ Defeated
William H. Beale
Voter
2
❑
❑
❑
❑ Tabled
Angela Bettina
Voter
❑
❑
❑
Q
❑ Withdrawn
Christopher Phillips
Seconder,
Q
❑
❑
❑
Al Casella
Mover
Q
❑
❑
❑
The following Resolution was introduced by Casella and seconded by Councilman Phillips.
WHEREAS, the capital project hereinafter described, as proposed, has been determined to be a Type II
Action pursuant to the regulations of the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
promulgated pursuant to the State Environmental Quality Review Act, which regulations state that Type II
Actions will not have any significant adverse impact on the environment; and
WHEREAS, it is now desired to authorize the financing of such capital project, NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED, by the affirmative vote of not less than two-thirds of the total voting strength of
the Town Board of the Town of Wappinger, Dutchess County, New York, as follows:
Section 1. Planning and preliminary design expenses for improvements to the Wildwood Sewer
District wastewater treatment plant and related facilities, pursuant to General Municipal Law Section 99-d, in
and for the Town of Wappinger, Dutchess County, New York, including incidental expenses in connection
therewith, is hereby authorized at a maximum estimated cost of $257,000.
Section 2. It is hereby determined that the plan of financing of said specific object or purpose is by
the issuance of $257,000 bonds of said Town hereby authorized to be issued therefor pursuant to the provisions
of the Local Finance Law.
Section 3. It is hereby determined that the period of probable usefulness of the aforesaid specific
object or purpose is five years, pursuant to subdivision 62nd (2nd) of paragraph a of Section 11.00 of the Local
Finance Law. It is hereby further determined that the maximum maturity of the bonds herein authorized will
not exceed five years.
Section 4. Subject to the provisions of the Local Finance Law, the power to authorize the issuance
of and to sell bond anticipation notes in anticipation of the issuance and sale of the bonds herein authorized,
including renewals of such notes, is hereby delegated to the Supervisor of said Town, the chief fiscal officer.
Such notes shall be of such terms, form and contents, and shall be sold in such manner, as may be prescribed by
said Supervisor, consistent with the provisions of the Local Finance Law.
Section 5. All other matters except as provided herein relating to the bonds herein authorized
including the date, denominations, maturities and interest payment dates, within the limitations prescribed
herein and the manner of execution of the same, including the consolidation with other issues, and also the
ability to issue bonds with substantially level or declining annual debt service, shall be determined by the
Supervisor, the chief fiscal officer of such Town. Such bonds shall contain substantially the recital of validity
clause provided for in Section 52.00 of the Local Finance Law, and shall otherwise be in such form and contain
such recitals, in addition to those required by Section 51.00 of the Local Finance Law, as the Supervisor shall
determine consistent with the provisions of the Local Finance Law.
Section 6. The faith and credit of said Town of Wappinger, Dutchess County, New York, are hereby
irrevocably pledged for the payment of the principal of and interest on such bonds as the same respectively
become due and payable. An annual appropriation shall be made in each year sufficient to pay the principal of
and interest on such bonds becoming due and payable in such year. There shall annually be levied on all the
taxable real property in said Town, a tax sufficient to pay the principal of and interest on such bonds as the same
become due and payable.
Section 7. The validity of such bonds and bond anticipation notes may be contested only if:
1) Such obligations are authorized for an object or purpose for which said Town is not authorized to
expend money, or
2) The provisions of law which should be complied with at the date of publication of this resolution
are not substantially complied with,
and an action, suit or proceeding contesting such validity is commenced within twenty days after the date of
such publication, or
3) Such obligations are authorized in violation of the provisions of the Constitution.
Section 8. This resolution shall constitute a statement of official intent for purposes of Treasury
Regulations Section 1.150-2. Other than as specified in this resolution, no monies are, or are reasonably
expected to be, reserved, allocated on a long-term basis, or otherwise set aside with respect to the permanent
funding of the object or purpose described herein. Section 9. This resolution, which takes effect
immediately, shall be published in summary form in the official newspaper of said Town for such purpose,
together with a notice of the Town Clerk in substantially the form provided in Section 81.00 of the Local
Finance Law.
The foregoing was put to a vote which resulted as follows:
RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Al Casella, Councilman
SECONDER: Christopher Phillips, Councilman
AYES: Joseph D. Cavaccini, William H. Beale, Christopher Phillips, Al Casella
ABSENT: Angela Bettina
Dated: Wappingers Falls, New York
8/11/2025
The Resolution is hereby duly declared Adopted.
P. PAOLONI, TOWN CLERK