AMENDED AND RESTATED BOND RESOLUTION DATED AUGUST 12, 2025 - A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING CONSTRUCTION AND ACQUISITION OF EQUIPMENT AND IMPROVEMENTS FOR SEWER DISTRICT #1 AT AN ESTIMATED MAXIMUM COST OF $6,596,000 AND AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF SERIAL BONDS OF THE TOWN OF RED HOOK, DUTCHESS COUNTY, NEW YORK IN AN AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $6,596,000 PURSUANT TO THE LOCAL FINANCE LAW

RESOLVED

1. Sewer system improvements consisting of construction and equipping of a collection system of approximately 10,123 LF utilizing a septic tank effluent pump system, connection to the Village of Red Hook Sewer System, and an expansion to the existing Village of Red Hook sewage treatment plant to provide capacity for an additional 50,000 gallons per day, and related improvements and equipment for Town of Red Hook Sewer District #1, and including original furnishings, equipment, machinery and apparatus required therefor, is hereby authorized at an estimated maximum cost of $6,596,000, and said amount is hereby appropriated therefor.
2. It is hereby determined that the proposed project is an unlisted action pursuant to the State Environmental Quality Review Act, the implementation of which, as proposed, the Town Board has determined will not result in any significant environmental effects, or the action avoids or minimizes adverse environmental impacts to the maximum extent practicable;
3. It is hereby determined that the proposed maturity of the obligations authorized by this resolution will be in excess of five years from the original date of issuance of such obligation.
4. The Town Board plans to finance the total cost of said purpose by the issuance of serial bonds of the Town in an amount not to exceed $6,596,000 hereby authorized to be issued therefor pursuant to the Local Finance Law.
5. Current funds are not required to be provided prior to the issuance of the bonds authorized by this resolution or any notes issued in anticipation of said bonds.
6. The proceeds of the bonds herein authorized and any bond anticipation notes issued in anticipation of said bonds may be applied to reimburse the Town for expenditures made after the effective date of this resolution for the purpose for which said bonds are authorized.
7. Each of the bonds authorized by this resolution and any bond anticipation notes issued in anticipation of said bonds, shall contain the recital of validity prescribed by Section 52.00 of the Local Finance Law. The faith and credit of the Town are hereby irrevocably pledged for the payment of the principal of and interest on said bonds as the same respectively become due and payable.
8. Subject to the terms and contents of this resolution and the Local Finance Law, and pursuant to the provisions of Sections 30.00, 50.00 and 56.00 to 63.00, inclusive, of said Law, the power to authorize bond anticipation notes in anticipation of the issuance of the serial bonds authorized by this resolution and the renewals of said notes and the power to prescribe the terms, form and contents of said serial bonds and said bond anticipation notes (including without limitation the date, denominations, maturities, interest payment dates, consolidation with other issues, and redemption rights), the power to determine to issue said bonds providing for substantially level or declining debt service, and the power to sell and deliver said serial bonds and any bond anticipation notes issued in anticipation of the issuance of such bonds, and the power to issue bonds as statutory installment bonds, is hereby delegated to the Town Supervisor, the Chief Fiscal Officer of the Town.
9. The Town Supervisor is further authorized to take such actions and execute such documents as may be necessary to ensure the continued status of the interest on the bonds authorized by this resolution, and any notes issued in anticipation thereof, as excludable from gross income for federal income tax purposes pursuant to Section 103 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended.
10. The Supervisor is further authorized, in his discretion, to execute a note purchase agreement, project financing and loan agreement and any other agreements with the New York State Environmental Facilities Corporation and/or the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and/or the New York State Department of Health, and amendments thereto, and to take such actions and execute such documents as may be necessary to provide for the financing or refinancing of the specific object or purpose set forth herein, or a portion thereof, by a serial bond and/or bond anticipation note issue of the Town and the sale of such issue or issues to the New York State Environmental Facilities Corporation or its designee.
11. Following the effective date hereof, the Town Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to publish this resolution, or a summary thereof, together with a notice in substantially the form provided by Section 81.00 of the Local Finance Law, in the Poughkeepsie Journal, being a newspaper having a general circulation in the Town and hereby designated as the official newspaper of the Town for such publication.
12. This resolution shall take effect immediately.