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Briarcliff Manor, NY · August 6, 2019

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Village Board of Trustees Regular Meeting August 6, 2019 7:30 p.m. The Regular Meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Village of Briarcliff Manor, New York was held in the Village of Briarcliff Manor at the William J. Vescio Community Center, at 1 Library Road, Briarcliff Manor, New York on the 6th of August, 2019 commencing at 7:30 p.m. Present Steven A. Vescio, Mayor Peter S. Chatzky, Deputy Mayor Cesare DeRose, Jr., Trustee Edward E. Midgley, Trustee Also Present Philip Zegarelli, Village Manager Daniel Pozin, Village Attorney Christine Dennett, Village Clerk David Turiano, Village Engineer Absent Kevin Hunt, Trustee Pledge of Allegiance Public Hearing to amend the following Village Code Chapters: Chapter 157 - Peddling and Soliciting; Chapter 161 - Property Maintenance, and Chapter 207 - Vehicles and Traffic, and to add the following new Chapters: Chapter 138 - Littering and Handbills; and Chapter 124 - Film and Photography Mr. Gregory Blue of 907 Pleasantville Road, stated he saw the good intentions of the revisions but had some concerns. He stated some of the language was too broad or vague and placed a burden or criminalized things that should be addressed neighbor to neighbor. The Board thanked Mr. Blue for his feedback and comments and requested he provide them in writing. Ms. Rhea Mallett of 57 Old Sleepy Hollow Road stated she didn’t think the intent was to infringe on people’s rights but was to keep the Village clean. She didn’t think it should be criminalized to the point of prison time. She further stated she didn’t think some of the language would be enforceable because of its vagueness. 1 The Board thanked Ms. Mallett for her feedback and comments and requested she also provide them in writing if possible. Mr. Blue stated the hiring of a photographer for a family photo shoot should be exempt. Village Attorney Pozin stated that was recently incorporated as a change to not require a permit for a private event. Upon motion by Trustee DeRose, seconded by Trustee Midgley, the Board adjourned the Public Hearing to August 20, 2019 at 7:30pm. Board of Trustees Announcements  The Library has many upcoming events and the Spring/Summer Brochure is available. Visit the website for more information.  The Pool and Tennis season is underway. Permits are required.  An acoustic series will be poolside on Sundays in the months of July and August from 3-5pm.  Day Camp has concluded for the summer but specialty camps are available.  Stay connected and sign up for weekly updates.  The final Chamber of Commerce Concert will be on August 15th.  The Board is seeking more volunteers for the Beautification Committee. Village Managers Report by Village Manager Zegarelli  The Pocantico River Bridge is progressing. The south side should be completed by August 23rd.  Emails were sent to the State regarding the status of the railings over Route 100 and the DOT will hopefully be coming to do a site visit soon.  The Club is addressing items on their check list related to the Temporary Certificate of Occupancy.  A list of roads to be paved will be available shortly.  Community Day is scheduled for September 7th.  The Law Park pond dredging project will begin immediately after.  The crosswalk and sidewalk at Old Briarcliff Road will be changed to make it a shorter crossing in the near future.  Con Edison is being pushed to remove the poll in the middle of Central Drive.  The Law Park Drainage Basin will be addressed in several phases.  Scarborough Park will have an updated survey done and an application to stabilize the shoreline will be submitted to the DEC. Public Comments 2 Mr. Mark Santiago of 353 Sleepy Hollow Road stated he was a resident since 1983 and he has seen a deterioration of the downtown. He further stated litter was a concern on Sleepy Hollow Road and he cleaned it up regularly. Mayor Vescio stated the Board recently reinstituted the Beautification Committee and was looking at a Streetscape Plan. He stated the Police would increase their patrol on Sleepy Hollow Road. Mr. Bruce Yeager of 450 Central Drive stated there might be a potential sinkhole under the hydrant on Central Drive and was glad the pole was set to be removed. He stated he had concerns with the height of the grade of The Club site and requested it be looked in to. The Board requested a digital calculation of the grade be provided and reviewed. Mr. Gregory Blue of 907 Pleasantville Road requested the litter along Route 9A be addressed when the Village speaks to the New York State Department of Transportation. The Board recently sent a letter and urged residents to reach out to every State Entity and politician regarding the state of Route 9A and stated they would publish contact information. Mrs. Maureen Yeager of 450 Central Drive stated the field by their home was still filled with water. Legislative Update: B Zone Moratorium  The BZone Advisory Committee Report was reviewed at the last meeting.  Revisions to the Village Code will be discussed.  The 2017 Comprehensive Plan Addendum will be reviewed at the next meeting.  Staff is culling through the original BZone applications for the Board to review.  An infrastructure capacity analysis is being done by staff. Capital Project List Bond Resolutions A-F Village Manager Zegarelli stated all of the projects were type 2 actions under SEQRA. Upon motion by Trustee DeRose, seconded by Deputy Mayor Chatzky, the Board voted unanimously to approve the following resolutions: A. A RESOLUTION, DATED AUGUST 6, 2019, OF THE VILLAGE OF BRIARCLIFF MANOR, COUNTY OF WESTCHESTER, STATE OF NEW YORK AS TO SEQRA DETERMINATION. 3 BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Trustees of the Village of Briarcliff Manor, County of Westchester, State of New York, as follows: Section 1. The Board adopting this resolution hereby declares itself to be the lead agency under the State Environmental Quality Review Act (“SEQRA”) and the regulations promulgated thereunder for purposes of determining the environmental impact of the projects described in Section 3 hereof. Section 2. The Board hereby determined that the projects described in Section 3 hereof are all “Type II actions” which by definition thereof under the regulations promulgated under SEQRA, will not have a significant impact upon the environment. Section 3. The projects which are the subject of this resolution are described as follows: The acquisition of motor vehicles ($204,000) and the acquisition of ambulance equipment ($17,340), for the Village, including any preliminary and incidental costs related thereto, at a total cost not to exceed $221,340. Section 4. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption. BOND RESOLUTION, DATED AUGUST 6, 2019, AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF UP TO $221,340 AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT SERIAL BONDS OF THE VILLAGE OF BRIARCLIFF MANOR, COUNTY OF WESTCHESTER, STATE OF NEW YORK, PURSUANT TO THE LOCAL FINANCE LAW, TO FINANCE THE COSTS OF (I) THE ACQUISITION OF MOTOR VEHICLES AND (II) THE ACQUISITON OF AMBULANCE EQUIPMENT. WHEREAS, the Board of Trustees of the Village of Briarcliff Manor (the “Village”), located in the County of Westchester, in the State of New York (the “State”), hereby determines that it is in the public interest of the Village to authorize 4 the financing of the costs of (i) the acquisition of motor vehicles ($204,000) and (ii) the acquisition of ambulance equipment ($17,340), for the Village, including any preliminary and incidental costs related thereto, at a total cost not to exceed $221,340, all in accordance with the Local Finance Law; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Trustees of the Village of Briarcliff Manor, County of Westchester, State of New York, as follows: Section 1. There is hereby authorized to be issued serial bonds of the Village in the aggregate principal amount of up to $221,340, pursuant to the Local Finance Law, in order to finance the costs of the specific objects or purposes hereinafter described. Section 2. The specific objects or purposes, or class of objects or purposes, to be financed pursuant to this bond resolution (collectively, the “Project”), the respective estimated maximum cost of such specific object or purpose, or class of object or purpose, the principal amount of serial bonds authorized herein for such specific object or purpose, or class of object or purpose, and the period of probable usefulness of such specific object or purpose, or class of object or purpose, thereof pursuant to the applicable subdivision of paragraph a of Section 11.00 of the Local Finance law, are as follows: (a) The acquisition of motor vehicles for the Village, including any preliminary and incidental costs related thereto, at an estimated maximum cost of $204,000, for which $204,000 principal amount of serial bonds, or bond anticipation notes issued in anticipation of such serial bonds, are authorized herein and appropriated therefore, having a period of probable usefulness of five (5) years pursuant to subdivision 29 of paragraph a of Section 11.00 of the Local Finance 5 Law. Such serial bonds shall have a maximum maturity of five (5) years computed from the earlier of (a) the date of the first issue of such serial bonds or (b) the date of the first issue of bond anticipation notes issued in anticipation of the issuance of such serial bonds; and (b) The acquisition of ambulance equipment for the Village, including any preliminary and incidental costs related thereto, at an estimated maximum cost of $17,340, for which $17,340 principal amount of serial bonds, or bond anticipation notes issued in anticipation of such serial bonds, are authorized herein and appropriated therefore, having a period of probable usefulness of five (5) years pursuant to subdivision 86 of paragraph a of Section 11.00 of the Local Finance Law. Such serial bonds shall have a maximum maturity of five (5) years computed from the earlier of (a) the date of the first issue of such serial bonds or (b) the date of the first issue of bond anticipation notes issued in anticipation of the issuance of such serial bonds. Section 3. The Board of Trustees of the Village has ascertained and hereby states that (a) the estimated maximum cost of the Project is $221,340; (b) no money has heretofore been authorized to be applied to the payment of the costs of the Project; (c) the Board of Trustees of the Village plans to finance the costs of the Project from the proceeds of the serial bonds authorized herein, or from the proceeds of bond anticipation notes issued in anticipation of such serial bonds; (d) the maturity of the obligations authorized herein may not be in excess of five (5) years; and (e) on or before the expenditure of moneys to pay for any costs of an item within an object or purpose, or class of object or purpose, for which proceeds of such obligations are to be applied to reimburse the Village, the Board of Trustees 6 of the Village took “official action” for federal income tax purposes to authorize capital financing of such item. Section 4. Subject to the terms and conditions of this bond resolution and the Local Finance Law, including the provisions of Sections 21.00, 30.00, 50.00 and 56.00 to 60.00, inclusive, the power to authorize the serial bonds authorized herein, and bond anticipation notes in anticipation of the issuance of such serial bonds, including renewals thereof, the power to prescribe the terms, form and contents of such serial bonds and such bond anticipation notes, and the power to issue, sell and deliver such serial bonds and such bond anticipation notes, are hereby delegated to the Village Treasurer, as the chief fiscal officer of the Village. The Village Treasurer is hereby authorized to execute, on behalf of the Village, all serial bonds authorized herein and all bond anticipation notes issued in anticipation of the issuance of such serial bonds, and the Village Clerk is hereby authorized to affix the seal of the Village (or attach a facsimile thereof) on all such serial bonds and bond anticipation notes and to attest such seal. Each interest coupon, if any, representing interest payable on such serial bonds shall be authenticated by the manual or facsimile signature of the Village Treasurer. Section 5. Each of the serial bonds authorized by this bond resolution and any bond anticipation notes issued in anticipation of the issuance of such serial bonds shall contain the recital of validity prescribed by Section 52.00 of the Local Finance Law. The faith and credit of the Village is hereby and shall be irrevocably pledged for the punctual payment of the principal of and interest on 7 all obligations authorized and issued pursuant to this bond resolution as the same shall become due. Section 6. When this bond resolution takes effect, the Village Clerk shall cause the same, or a summary thereof, to be published together with a notice in substantially the form prescribed by Section 81.00 of the Local Finance Law in The Gazette, a newspaper having a general circulation in the Village. The validity of the serial bonds authorized by this bond resolution, and of bond anticipation notes issued in anticipation of the issuance of such serial bonds, may be contested only if such obligations are authorized for an object or purpose, or class of object or purpose, for which the Village is not authorized to expend money, or the provisions of law which should have been complied with as of the date of the publication of this bond resolution, or such summary thereof, were not substantially complied with, and an action, suit or proceeding contesting such validity is commenced within twenty (20) days after the date of such publication, or if such obligations are authorized in violation of the provisions of the Constitution of the State. Section 7. Prior to the issuance of the obligations authorized herein, the Board of Trustees of the Village shall comply with all applicable provisions prescribed in Article 8 of the Environmental Conservation Law, all regulations promulgated thereunder by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, and all applicable Federal laws and regulations in connection with environmental quality review relating to the Project (collectively, the “environmental compliance proceedings”). In the event that any of the environmental compliance proceedings are not completed, or require 8 amendment or modification subsequent to the date of adoption of this bond resolution, the Board of Trustees of the Village will re-adopt, amend or modify this bond resolution prior to the issuance of the obligations authorized herein upon the advice of bond counsel. It is hereby determined by the Board of Trustees of the Village that the Project will not have a significant effect on the environment. Section 8. The Village hereby declares its intention to issue the obligations authorized herein to finance the costs of the Project. The proceeds of any obligations authorized herein may be applied to reimburse expenditures or commitments of the Village made with respect to the Project on or after a date which is not more than sixty (60) days prior to the date of adoption of this bond resolution by the Village. Section 9. For the benefit of the holders and beneficial owners from time to time of the obligations authorized herein, the Village agrees in accordance with and as an obligated person with respect to the obligations under Rule 15c2-12 promulgated by the Securities Exchange Commission pursuant to the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Rule”), to provide or cause to be provided such financial information and operating data, financial statements and notices, in such manner, as may be required for purposes of the Rule. In order to describe and specify certain terms of the Village’s continuing disclosure agreement for that purpose, and thereby to implement that agreement, including provisions for enforcement, amendment and termination, the Village Treasurer is authorized and directed to sign and deliver, in the name and on behalf of the Village, the commitment authorized by subsection 6(c) of the Rule (the “Commitment”) to be 9 placed on file with the Village Clerk, which shall constitute the continuing disclosure agreement made by the Village for the benefit of holders and beneficial owners of the obligations authorized herein in accordance which the Rule, with any changes or amendments that are not inconsistent with this bond resolution and not substantially adverse to the Village and that are approved by the Village Treasurer on behalf of the Village, all of which shall be conclusively evidenced by the signing of the Commitment or amendments thereto. The agreement formed collectively by this paragraph and the Commitment, shall be the Village’s continuing disclosure agreement for purposes of the Rule, and its performance shall be subject to the availability of funds and their annual appropriation to meet costs the Village would be required to incur to perform thereunder. The Village Treasurer is further authorized and directed to establish procedures in order to ensure compliance by the Village with its continuing disclosure agreement, including the timely provision of information and notices. Prior to making any filing in accordance with the agreement or providing notice of the occurrence of any material event, the Village Treasurer shall consult with, as appropriate, the Village Attorney and bond counsel or other qualified independent special counsel to the Village and shall be entitled to rely upon any legal advice provided by the Village Attorney or such bond counsel or other qualified independent special counsel in determining whether a filing should be made. 10 Section 10. This bond resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption by the Board of Trustees of the Village. B. A RESOLUTION, DATED AUGUST 6, 2019, OF THE VILLAGE OF BRIARCLIFF MANOR, COUNTY OF WESTCHESTER, STATE OF NEW YORK AS TO SEQRA DETERMINATION. BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Trustees of the Village of Briarcliff Manor, County of Westchester, State of New York, as follows: Section 1. The Board adopting this resolution hereby declares itself to be the lead agency under the State Environmental Quality Review Act (“SEQRA”) and the regulations promulgated thereunder for purposes of determining the environmental impact of the project described in Section 3 hereof. Section 2. The Board hereby determined that the projects described in Section 3 hereof are all “Type II actions” which by definition thereof under the regulations promulgated under SEQRA, will not have a significant impact upon the environment. Section 3. The projects which are the subject of this resolution are described as follows: The acquisition of street lights ($84,150), the acquisition of police communications equipment ($30,600), the construction and reconstruction of sidewalk improvements ($61,200), the construction and reconstruction of various building improvements ($112,200), and the acquisition of computers ($133,503), all in and for the Village, including any applicable equipment, machinery, apparatus, land or rights-in-land necessary therefor and any preliminary and incidental costs related thereto, at a total cost not to exceed $421,653. Section 4. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption. 11 BOND RESOLUTION, DATED AUGUST 6, 2019, AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF UP TO $421,653 AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT SERIAL BONDS OF THE VILLAGE OF BRIARCLIFF MANOR, COUNTY OF WESTCHESTER, STATE OF NEW YORK, PURSUANT TO THE LOCAL FINANCE LAW, TO FINANCE THE COSTS OF (I) THE ACQUISITION OF STREET LIGHTS, (II) THE ACQUISITION OF POLICE COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT, (III) THE CONSTRUCTION AND RECONSTRUCTION OF SIDEWALK IMPROVEMENTS, (IV) THE CONSTRUCTION AND RECONSTRUCTION OF VARIOUS BUILDING IMPROVEMENTS, AND (V) THE ACQUISITON OF COMPUTERS, ALL IN AND FOR THE VILLAGE. WHEREAS, the Board of Trustees of the Village of Briarcliff Manor (the “Village”), located in the County of Westchester, in the State of New York (the “State”), hereby determines that it is in the public interest of the Village to authorize the financing of the costs of (i) the acquisition of street lights ($84,150), (ii) the acquisition of police communications equipment ($30,600), (iii) the construction and reconstruction of sidewalk improvements ($61,200), (iv) the construction and reconstruction of various building improvements ($112,200), and (v) the acquisition of computers ($133,503), all in and for the Village, including any applicable equipment, machinery, apparatus, land or rights-in-land necessary therefor and any preliminary and incidental costs related thereto, at a total cost not to exceed $421,653, all in accordance with the Local Finance Law; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Trustees of the Village of Briarcliff Manor, County of Westchester, State of New York, as follows: Section 1. There is hereby authorized to be issued serial bonds of the Village in the aggregate principal amount of up to $421,653, pursuant to the Local Finance Law, in order to finance costs of the specific objects or purposes hereinafter described. 12 Section 2. The specific objects or purposes, or class of objects or purposes, to be financed pursuant to this bond resolution (collectively, the “Project”), the respective estimated maximum cost of such specific object or purpose, or class of object or purpose, the principal amount of serial bonds authorized herein for such specific object or purpose, or class of object or purpose, and the period of probable usefulness of such specific object or purpose, or class of object or purpose, thereof pursuant to the applicable subdivision of paragraph a of Section 11.00 of the Local Finance law, are as follows: (a) The acquisition of street lights, including any preliminary and incidental costs related thereto, at an estimated maximum cost of $84,150, for which $84,150 principal amount of serial bonds, or bond anticipation notes issued in anticipation of such serial bonds, are authorized herein and appropriated therefore, having a period of probable usefulness of ten (10) years pursuant to subdivision 5 of paragraph a of Section 11.00 of the Local Finance Law. Such serial bonds shall have a maximum maturity of ten (10) years computed from the earlier of (a) the date of the first issue of such serial bonds or (b) the date of the first issue of bond anticipation notes issued in anticipation of the issuance of such serial bonds; and (b) The acquisition of police communications equipment, including any preliminary and incidental costs related thereto, at an estimated maximum cost of $30,600, for which $30,600 principal amount of serial bonds, or bond anticipation notes issued in anticipation of such serial bonds, are authorized herein and appropriated therefore, having a period of probable usefulness of ten (10) years pursuant to subdivision 25 of paragraph a of Section 11.00 of the Local Finance Law. Such serial bonds shall have a maximum maturity of ten (10) years computed 13 from the earlier of (a) the date of the first issue of such serial bonds or (b) the date of the first issue of bond anticipation notes issued in anticipation of the issuance of such serial bonds; and (c) The construction and reconstruction of sidewalk improvements, including any applicable equipment, machinery, apparatus, land or rights-in-land necessary therefor and any preliminary and incidental costs related thereto, at an estimated maximum cost of $61,200, for which $61,200 principal amount of serial bonds, or bond anticipation notes issued in anticipation of such serial bonds, are authorized herein and appropriated therefore, having a period of probable usefulness of ten (10) years pursuant to subdivision 24 of paragraph a of Section 11.00 of the Local Finance Law. Such serial bonds shall have a maximum maturity of ten (10) years computed from the earlier of (a) the date of the first issue of such serial bonds or (b) the date of the first issue of bond anticipation notes issued in anticipation of the issuance of such serial bonds; and (d) The construction and reconstruction of various building improvements, including any applicable equipment, machinery, apparatus, land or rights-in-land necessary therefor and any preliminary and incidental costs related thereto, at an estimated maximum cost of $112,200, for which $112,200 principal amount of serial bonds, or bond anticipation notes issued in anticipation of such serial bonds, are authorized herein and appropriated therefore, having a period of probable usefulness of ten (10) years pursuant to subdivision 13 of paragraph a of Section 11.00 of the Local Finance Law (such buildings being of “Class A” construction as defined in Section 11.00 of the Local Finance Law. Such serial bonds shall have a maximum maturity of ten (10) years computed from the earlier 14 of (a) the date of the first issue of such serial bonds or (b) the date of the first issue of bond anticipation notes issued in anticipation of the issuance of such serial bonds; and (e) The acquisition of computer equipment, including any preliminary and incidental costs related thereto, at an estimated maximum cost of $133,503, for which $133,503 principal amount of serial bonds, or bond anticipation notes issued in anticipation of such serial bonds, are authorized herein and appropriated therefore, having a period of probable usefulness of ten (10) years pursuant to subdivision 81(a) of paragraph a of Section 11.00 of the Local Finance Law. Such serial bonds shall have a maximum maturity of ten (10) years computed from the earlier of (a) the date of the first issue of such serial bonds or (b) the date of the first issue of bond anticipation notes issued in anticipation of the issuance of such serial bonds. Section 3. The Board of Trustees of the Village has ascertained and hereby states that (a) the estimated maximum cost of the Project is $421,653; (b) no money has heretofore been authorized to be applied to the payment of the costs of the Project; (c) the Board of Trustees of the Village plans to finance the costs of the Project from the proceeds of the serial bonds authorized herein, or from the proceeds of bond anticipation notes issued in anticipation of such serial bonds; (d) the maturity of the obligations authorized herein may be in excess of five (5) years; and (e) on or before the expenditure of moneys to pay for any costs of the Project for which proceeds of such obligations are to be applied to reimburse the Village, the Board of Trustees of the Village took “official action” for federal income tax purposes to authorize capital financing of such item. 15 Section 4. Subject to the terms and conditions of this bond resolution and the Local Finance Law, including the provisions of Sections 21.00, 30.00, 50.00 and 56.00 to 60.00, inclusive, the power to authorize the serial bonds authorized herein, and bond anticipation notes in anticipation of the issuance of such serial bonds, including renewals thereof, the power to prescribe the terms, form and contents of such serial bonds and such bond anticipation notes, and the power to issue, sell and deliver such serial bonds and such bond anticipation notes, are hereby delegated to the Village Treasurer, as the chief fiscal officer of the Village. The Village Treasurer is hereby authorized to execute, on behalf of the Village, all serial bonds authorized herein and all bond anticipation notes issued in anticipation of the issuance of such serial bonds, and the Village Clerk is hereby authorized to affix the seal of the Village (or attach a facsimile thereof) on all such serial bonds and bond anticipation notes and to attest such seal. Each interest coupon, if any, representing interest payable on such serial bonds shall be authenticated by the manual or facsimile signature of the Village Treasurer. Section 5. Each of the serial bonds authorized by this bond resolution and any bond anticipation notes issued in anticipation of the issuance of such serial bonds shall contain the recital of validity prescribed by Section 52.00 of the Local Finance Law. The faith and credit of the Village is hereby and shall be irrevocably pledged for the punctual payment of the principal of and interest on all obligations authorized and issued pursuant to this bond resolution as the same shall become due. 16 Section 6. When this bond resolution takes effect, the Village Clerk shall cause the same, or a summary thereof, to be published together with a notice in substantially the form prescribed by Section 81.00 of the Local Finance Law in The Gazette, a newspaper having a general circulation in the Village. The validity of the serial bonds authorized by this bond resolution, and of bond anticipation notes issued in anticipation of the issuance of such serial bonds, may be contested only if such obligations are authorized for an object or purpose, or class of object or purpose, for which the Village is not authorized to expend money, or the provisions of law which should be complied with as of the date of the publication of this bond resolution, or such summary thereof, are not substantially complied with, and an action, suit or proceeding contesting such validity is commenced within twenty (20) days after the date of such publication, or if such obligations are authorized in violation of the provisions of the Constitution of the State. Section 7. Prior to the issuance of the obligations authorized herein, the Board of Trustees of the Village shall comply with all applicable provisions prescribed in Article 8 of the Environmental Conservation Law, all regulations promulgated thereunder by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, and all applicable Federal laws and regulations in connection with environmental quality review relating to the Project (collectively, the “environmental compliance proceedings”). In the event that any of the environmental compliance proceedings are not completed, or require amendment or modification subsequent to the date of adoption of this bond resolution, the Board of Trustees of the Village will re-adopt, amend or modify 17 this bond resolution prior to the issuance of the obligations authorized herein upon the advice of bond counsel. It is hereby determined by the Board of Trustees of the Village that the Project will not have a significant effect on the environment. Section 8. The Village hereby declares its intention to issue the obligations authorized herein to finance the costs of the Project. The proceeds of any obligations authorized herein may be applied to reimburse expenditures or commitments of the Village made with respect to the Project on or after a date which is not more than sixty (60) days prior to the date of adoption of this bond resolution by the Village. Section 9. For the benefit of the holders and beneficial owners from time to time of the obligations authorized herein, the Village agrees in accordance with and as an obligated person with respect to the obligations under Rule 15c2-12 promulgated by the Securities Exchange Commission pursuant to the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Rule”), to provide or cause to be provided such financial information and operating data, financial statements and notices, in such manner, as may be required for purposes of the Rule. In order to describe and specify certain terms of the Village’s continuing disclosure agreement for that purpose, and thereby to implement that agreement, including provisions for enforcement, amendment and termination, the Village Treasurer is authorized and directed to sign and deliver, in the name and on behalf of the Village, the commitment authorized by subsection 6(c) of the Rule (the “Commitment”) to be placed on file with the Village Clerk, which shall constitute the continuing disclosure agreement made by the Village for the benefit of 18 holders and beneficial owners of the obligations authorized herein in accordance which the Rule, with any changes or amendments that are not inconsistent with this bond resolution and not substantially adverse to the Village and that are approved by the Village Treasurer on behalf of the Village, all of which shall be conclusively evidenced by the signing of the Commitment or amendments thereto. The agreement formed collectively by this paragraph and the Commitment, shall be the Village’s continuing disclosure agreement for purposes of the Rule, and its performance shall be subject to the availability of funds and their annual appropriation to meet costs the Village would be required to incur to perform thereunder. The Village Treasurer is further authorized and directed to establish procedures in order to ensure compliance by the Village with its continuing disclosure agreement, including the timely provision of information and notices. Prior to making any filing in accordance with the agreement or providing notice of the occurrence of any material event, the Village Treasurer shall consult with, as appropriate, the Village Attorney and bond counsel or other qualified independent special counsel to the Village and shall be entitled to rely upon any legal advice provided by the Village Attorney or such bond counsel or other qualified independent special counsel in determining whether a filing should be made. 19 Section 10. This bond resolution is subject to a permissive referendum and will take effect upon its adoption by the Board of Trustees of the Village and the expiration of the period prescribed in the Village Law during which petitions for a permissive referendum may be submitted and filed with the Village Clerk. C. A RESOLUTION, DATED AUGUST 6, 2019, OF THE VILLAGE OF BRIARCLIFF MANOR, COUNTY OF WESTCHESTER, STATE OF NEW YORK AS TO SEQRA DETERMINATION. BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Trustees of the Village of Briarcliff Manor, County of Westchester, State of New York, as follows: Section 1. The Board adopting this resolution hereby declares itself to be the lead agency under the State Environmental Quality Review Act (“SEQRA”) and the regulations promulgated thereunder for purposes of determining the environmental impact of the project described in Section 3 hereof. Section 2. The Board hereby determined that the projects described in Section 3 hereof are all “Type II actions” which by definition thereof under the regulations promulgated under SEQRA, will not have a significant impact upon the environment. Section 3. The projects which are the subject of this resolution are described as follows: The acquisition of machinery and apparatus for construction and maintenance ($1,173,000), the construction and reconstruction of road improvements ($867,000), the acquisition, construction and reconstruction of park improvements ($306,000), and the acquisition of fire hydrants ($153,000) all in and for the Village, including any applicable equipment, machinery, apparatus, land or rights-in-land 20 necessary therefor and any preliminary and incidental costs related thereto, at a total cost not to exceed $2,499,000. Section 4. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption. BOND RESOLUTION, DATED AUGUST 6, 2019, AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF UP TO $2,499,000 AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT SERIAL BONDS OF THE VILLAGE OF BRIARCLIFF MANOR, COUNTY OF WESTCHESTER, STATE OF NEW YORK, PURSUANT TO THE LOCAL FINANCE LAW, TO FINANCE THE COSTS OF (I) THE ACQUISITION OF MACHINERY AND APPARATUS FOR CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE, (II) THE CONSTRUCTION AND RECONSTRUCTION OF ROAD IMPROVEMENTS, (III) THE ACQUISITION, CONSTRUCTION AND RECONSTRUCTION OF PARK IMPROVEMENTS, (IV) THE ACQUISITION OF FIRE HYDRANTS, ALL IN AND FOR THE VILLAGE. WHEREAS, the Board of Trustees of the Village of Briarcliff Manor (the “Village”), located in the County of Westchester, in the State of New York (the “State”), hereby determines that it is in the public interest of the Village to authorize the financing of the costs of (i) the acquisition of machinery and apparatus for construction and maintenance ($1,173,000), (ii) the construction and reconstruction of road improvements ($867,000), (iii) the acquisition, construction and reconstruction of park improvements ($306,000), and (iv) the acquisition of fire hydrants ($153,000) all in and for the Village, including any applicable equipment, machinery, apparatus, land or rights-in-land necessary therefor and any preliminary and incidental costs related thereto, at a total cost not to exceed $2,499,000, all in accordance with the Local Finance Law; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Trustees of the Village of Briarcliff Manor, County of Westchester, State of New York, as follows: 21 Section 1. There is hereby authorized to be issued serial bonds of the Village in the aggregate principal amount of up to $2,499,000, pursuant to the Local Finance Law, in order to finance costs of the specific objects or purposes hereinafter described. Section 2. The specific objects or purposes, or class of objects or purposes, to be financed pursuant to this bond resolution (collectively, the “Project”), the respective estimated maximum cost of such specific object or purpose, or class of object or purpose, the principal amount of serial bonds authorized herein for such specific object or purpose, or class of object or purpose, and the period of probable usefulness of such specific object or purpose, or class of object or purpose, thereof pursuant to the applicable subdivision of paragraph a of Section 11.00 of the Local Finance law, are as follows: (a) The acquisition of machinery and apparatus for construction and maintenance, including any preliminary and incidental costs related thereto, at an estimated maximum cost of $1,173,000, for which $1,173,000 principal amount of serial bonds, or bond anticipation notes issued in anticipation of such serial bonds, are authorized herein and appropriated therefore, having a period of probable usefulness of fifteen (15) years pursuant to subdivision 28 of paragraph a of Section 11.00 of the Local Finance Law. Such serial bonds shall have a maximum maturity of fifteen (15) years computed from the earlier of (a) the date of the first issue of such serial bonds or (b) the date of the first issue of bond anticipation notes issued in anticipation of the issuance of such serial bonds; and (b) The construction and reconstruction of road improvements, including any applicable equipment, machinery, apparatus, land or rights-in-land necessary 22 therefor and any preliminary and incidental costs related thereto, at an estimated maximum cost of $867,000, for which $867,000 principal amount of serial bonds, or bond anticipation notes issued in anticipation of such serial bonds, are authorized herein and appropriated therefore, having a period of probable usefulness of fifteen (15) years pursuant to subdivision 20(c) of paragraph a of Section 11.00 of the Local Finance Law. Such serial bonds shall have a maximum maturity of fifteen (15) years computed from the earlier of (a) the date of the first issue of such serial bonds or (b) the date of the first issue of bond anticipation notes issued in anticipation of the issuance of such serial bonds; and (c) The acquisition, construction and reconstruction of park improvements, including any applicable equipment, machinery, apparatus, land or rights-in-land necessary therefor and any preliminary and incidental costs related thereto, at an estimated maximum cost of $306,000, for which $306,000 principal amount of serial bonds, or bond anticipation notes issued in anticipation of such serial bonds, are authorized herein and appropriated therefore, having a period of probable usefulness of fifteen (15) years pursuant to subdivision 19(c) of paragraph a of Section 11.00 of the Local Finance Law. Such serial bonds shall have a maximum maturity of fifteen (15) years computed from the earlier of (a) the date of the first issue of such serial bonds or (b) the date of the first issue of bond anticipation notes issued in anticipation of the issuance of such serial bonds; and (d) The acquisition of fire hydrants, including any preliminary and incidental costs related thereto, at an estimated maximum cost of $153,000, for which $153,000 principal amount of serial bonds, or bond anticipation notes issued in anticipation of such serial bonds, are authorized herein and appropriated therefore, 23 having a period of probable usefulness of fifteen (15) years pursuant to subdivision 1 of paragraph a of Section 11.00 of the Local Finance Law. Such serial bonds shall have a maximum maturity of fifteen (15) years computed from the earlier of (a) the date of the first issue of such serial bonds or (b) the date of the first issue of bond anticipation notes issued in anticipation of the issuance of such serial bonds. Section 3. The Board of Trustees of the Village has ascertained and hereby states that (a) the estimated maximum cost of the Project is $2,499,000; (b) no money has heretofore been authorized to be applied to the payment of the costs of the Project; (c) the Board of Trustees of the Village plans to finance the costs of the Project from (i) the proceeds of the serial bonds authorized herein, or from the proceeds of bond anticipation notes issued in anticipation of such serial bonds and (ii) certain grants to the Village; (d) the maturity of the obligations authorized herein may be in excess of five (5) years; (e) the amount authorized to be applied to such objects or purposes from the proceeds of the obligations authorized herein shall be reduced pro tanto by the amount of aid received by the Village for such objects or purposes; and (f) on or before the expenditure of moneys to pay for any costs of the Project for which proceeds of such obligations are to be applied to reimburse the Village, the Board of Trustees of the Village took “official action” for federal income tax purposes to authorize capital financing of such item. Section 4. Subject to the terms and conditions of this bond resolution and the Local Finance Law, including the provisions of Sections 21.00, 30.00, 50.00 and 56.00 to 60.00, inclusive, the power to authorize the serial bonds authorized herein, and bond anticipation notes in anticipation of the 24 issuance of such serial bonds, including renewals thereof, the power to prescribe the terms, form and contents of such serial bonds and such bond anticipation notes, and the power to issue, sell and deliver such serial bonds and such bond anticipation notes, are hereby delegated to the Village Treasurer, as the chief fiscal officer of the Village. The Village Treasurer is hereby authorized to execute, on behalf of the Village, all serial bonds authorized herein and all bond anticipation notes issued in anticipation of the issuance of such serial bonds, and the Village Clerk is hereby authorized to affix the seal of the Village (or attach a facsimile thereof) on all such serial bonds and bond anticipation notes and to attest such seal. Each interest coupon, if any, representing interest payable on such serial bonds shall be authenticated by the manual or facsimile signature of the Village Treasurer. Section 5. Each of the serial bonds authorized by this bond resolution and any bond anticipation notes issued in anticipation of the issuance of such serial bonds shall contain the recital of validity prescribed by Section 52.00 of the Local Finance Law. The faith and credit of the Village is hereby and shall be irrevocably pledged for the punctual payment of the principal of and interest on all obligations authorized and issued pursuant to this bond resolution as the same shall become due. Section 6. When this bond resolution takes effect, the Village Clerk shall cause the same, or a summary thereof, to be published together with a notice in substantially the form prescribed by Section 81.00 of the Local Finance Law in The Gazette, a newspaper having a general circulation in the Village. The validity of the serial bonds authorized by this bond resolution, and of bond 25 anticipation notes issued in anticipation of the issuance of such serial bonds, may be contested only if such obligations are authorized for an object or purpose, or class of object or purpose, for which the Village is not authorized to expend money, or the provisions of law which should be complied with as of the date of the publication of this bond resolution, or such summary thereof, are not substantially complied with, and an action, suit or proceeding contesting such validity is commenced within twenty (20) days after the date of such publication, or if such obligations are authorized in violation of the provisions of the Constitution of the State. Section 7. Prior to the issuance of the obligations authorized herein, the Board of Trustees of the Village shall comply with all applicable provisions prescribed in Article 8 of the Environmental Conservation Law, all regulations promulgated thereunder by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, and all applicable Federal laws and regulations in connection with environmental quality review relating to the Project (collectively, the “environmental compliance proceedings”). In the event that any of the environmental compliance proceedings are not completed, or require amendment or modification subsequent to the date of adoption of this bond resolution, the Board of Trustees of the Village will re-adopt, amend or modify this bond resolution prior to the issuance of the obligations authorized herein upon the advice of bond counsel. It is hereby determined by the Board of Trustees of the Village that the Project will not have a significant effect on the environment. 26 Section 8. The Village hereby declares its intention to issue the obligations authorized herein to finance the costs of the Project. The proceeds of any obligations authorized herein may be applied to reimburse expenditures or commitments of the Village made with respect to the Project on or after a date which is not more than sixty (60) days prior to the date of adoption of this bond resolution by the Village. Section 9. For the benefit of the holders and beneficial owners from time to time of the obligations authorized herein, the Village agrees in accordance with and as an obligated person with respect to the obligations under Rule 15c2-12 promulgated by the Securities Exchange Commission pursuant to the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Rule”), to provide or cause to be provided such financial information and operating data, financial statements and notices, in such manner, as may be required for purposes of the Rule. In order to describe and specify certain terms of the Village’s continuing disclosure agreement for that purpose, and thereby to implement that agreement, including provisions for enforcement, amendment and termination, the Village Treasurer is authorized and directed to sign and deliver, in the name and on behalf of the Village, the commitment authorized by subsection 6(c) of the Rule (the “Commitment”) to be placed on file with the Village Clerk, which shall constitute the continuing disclosure agreement made by the Village for the benefit of holders and beneficial owners of the obligations authorized herein in accordance which the Rule, with any changes or amendments that are not inconsistent with this bond resolution and not substantially adverse to the Village and that are approved by the Village Treasurer on behalf of the Village, all of which shall be 27 conclusively evidenced by the signing of the Commitment or amendments thereto. The agreement formed collectively by this paragraph and the Commitment, shall be the Village’s continuing disclosure agreement for purposes of the Rule, and its performance shall be subject to the availability of funds and their annual appropriation to meet costs the Village would be required to incur to perform thereunder. The Village Treasurer is further authorized and directed to establish procedures in order to ensure compliance by the Village with its continuing disclosure agreement, including the timely provision of information and notices. Prior to making any filing in accordance with the agreement or providing notice of the occurrence of any material event, the Village Treasurer shall consult with, as appropriate, the Village Attorney and bond counsel or other qualified independent special counsel to the Village and shall be entitled to rely upon any legal advice provided by the Village Attorney or such bond counsel or other qualified independent special counsel in determining whether a filing should be made. 28 Section 10. This bond resolution is subject to a permissive referendum and will take effect upon its adoption by the Board of Trustees of the Village and the expiration of the period prescribed in the Village Law during which petitions for a permissive referendum may be submitted and filed with the Village Clerk. D. A RESOLUTION, DATED AUGUST 6, 2019, OF THE VILLAGE OF BRIARCLIFF MANOR, COUNTY OF WESTCHESTER, STATE OF NEW YORK AS TO SEQRA DETERMINATION. BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Trustees of the Village of Briarcliff Manor, County of Westchester, State of New York, as follows: Section 1. The Board adopting this resolution hereby declares itself to be the lead agency under the State Environmental Quality Review Act (“SEQRA”) and the regulations promulgated thereunder for purposes of determining the environmental impact of the project described in Section 3 hereof. Section 2. The Board hereby determined that the project described in Section 3 hereof is a “Type II action” which by definition thereof under the regulations promulgated under SEQRA, will not have a significant impact upon the environment. Section 3. The project which is the subject of this resolution is described as follows: The acquisition of fire-fighting apparatus for the Village, including any preliminary and incidental costs related thereto, at a total cost not to exceed $61,200. 29 Section 4. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption. BOND RESOLUTION, DATED AUGUST 6, 2019, AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF UP TO $61,200 AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT SERIAL BONDS OF THE VILLAGE OF BRIARCLIFF MANOR, COUNTY OF WESTCHESTER, STATE OF NEW YORK, PURSUANT TO THE LOCAL FINANCE LAW, TO FINANCE THE COSTS OF THE ACQUISITION OF FIRE-FIGHTING APPARATUS FOR THE VILLAGE. WHEREAS, the Board of Trustees of the Village of Briarcliff Manor (the “Village”), located in the County of Westchester, in the State of New York (the “State”), hereby determines that it is in the public interest of the Village to authorize the financing of the costs of the acquisition of fire-fighting apparatus for the Village, including any preliminary and incidental costs related thereto, at a total cost not to exceed $61,200, all in accordance with the Local Finance Law; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Trustees of the Village of Briarcliff Manor, County of Westchester, State of New York, as follows: Section 1. There is hereby authorized to be issued serial bonds of the Village in the aggregate principal amount of up to $61,200, pursuant to the Local Finance Law, in order to finance the acquisition of fire-fighting apparatus for the Village, including any preliminary and incidental costs related thereto (the “Project”). Section 2. It is hereby determined that the Project is a specific object or purpose, or of a class of object or purpose, described in subdivision 27 of paragraph a of Section 11.00 of the Local Finance Law and that the period of probable usefulness of the Project is twenty (20) years. The serial bonds authorized herein shall have a maximum maturity of twenty (20) years computed 30 from the earlier of (a) the date of the first issue of such serial bonds or (b) the date of the first issue of bond anticipation notes issued in anticipation of the issuance of such serial bonds. Section 3. The Board of Trustees of the Village has ascertained and hereby states that (a) the estimated maximum cost of the Project is $61,200; (b) no money has heretofore been authorized to be applied to the payment of the costs of the Project; (c) the Board of Trustees of the Village plans to finance the costs of the Project from the proceeds of the serial bonds authorized herein, or from the proceeds of bond anticipation notes issued in anticipation of such serial bonds; (d) the maturity of the obligations authorized herein may be in excess of five (5) years; and (e) on or before the expenditure of moneys to pay for any costs of the Project for which proceeds of such obligations are to be applied to reimburse the Village, the Board of Trustees of the Village took “official action” for federal income tax purposes to authorize capital financing of such item. Section 4. Subject to the terms and conditions of this bond resolution and the Local Finance Law, including the provisions of Sections 21.00, 30.00, 50.00 and 56.00 to 60.00, inclusive, the power to authorize the serial bonds authorized herein, and bond anticipation notes in anticipation of the issuance of such serial bonds, including renewals thereof, the power to prescribe the terms, form and contents of such serial bonds and such bond anticipation notes, and the power to issue, sell and deliver such serial bonds and such bond anticipation notes, are hereby delegated to the Village Treasurer, as the chief fiscal officer of the Village. The Village Treasurer is hereby authorized to execute, on behalf of the Village, all serial bonds authorized herein and all bond 31 anticipation notes issued in anticipation of the issuance of such serial bonds, and the Village Clerk is hereby authorized to affix the seal of the Village (or attach a facsimile thereof) on all such serial bonds and bond anticipation notes and to attest such seal. Each interest coupon, if any, representing interest payable on such serial bonds shall be authenticated by the manual or facsimile signature of the Village Treasurer. Section 5. Each of the serial bonds authorized by this bond resolution and any bond anticipation notes issued in anticipation of the issuance of such serial bonds shall contain the recital of validity prescribed by Section 52.00 of the Local Finance Law. The faith and credit of the Village is hereby and shall be irrevocably pledged for the punctual payment of the principal of and interest on all obligations authorized and issued pursuant to this bond resolution as the same shall become due. Section 6. When this bond resolution takes effect, the Village Clerk shall cause the same, or a summary thereof, to be published together with a notice in substantially the form prescribed by Section 81.00 of the Local Finance Law in The Gazette, a newspaper having a general circulation in the Village. The validity of the serial bonds authorized by this bond resolution, and of bond anticipation notes issued in anticipation of the issuance of such serial bonds, may be contested only if such obligations are authorized for an object or purpose, or class of object or purpose, for which the Village is not authorized to expend money, or the provisions of law which should be complied with as of the date of the publication of this bond resolution, or such summary thereof, are not substantially complied with, and an action, suit or proceeding contesting such 32 validity is commenced within twenty (20) days after the date of such publication, or if such obligations are authorized in violation of the provisions of the Constitution of the State. Section 7. Prior to the issuance of the obligations authorized herein, the Board of Trustees of the Village shall comply with all applicable provisions prescribed in Article 8 of the Environmental Conservation Law, all regulations promulgated thereunder by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, and all applicable Federal laws and regulations in connection with environmental quality review relating to the Project (collectively, the “environmental compliance proceedings”). In the event that any of the environmental compliance proceedings are not completed, or require amendment or modification subsequent to the date of adoption of this bond resolution, the Board of Trustees of the Village will re-adopt, amend or modify this bond resolution prior to the issuance of the obligations authorized herein upon the advice of bond counsel. It is hereby determined by the Board of Trustees of the Village that the Project will not have a significant effect on the environment. Section 8. The Village hereby declares its intention to issue the obligations authorized herein to finance the costs of the Project. The proceeds of any obligations authorized herein may be applied to reimburse expenditures or commitments of the Village made with respect to the Project on or after a date which is not more than sixty (60) days prior to the date of adoption of this bond resolution by the Village. 33 Section 9. For the benefit of the holders and beneficial owners from time to time of the obligations authorized herein, the Village agrees in accordance with and as an obligated person with respect to the obligations under Rule 15c2-12 promulgated by the Securities Exchange Commission pursuant to the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Rule”), to provide or cause to be provided such financial information and operating data, financial statements and notices, in such manner, as may be required for purposes of the Rule. In order to describe and specify certain terms of the Village’s continuing disclosure agreement for that purpose, and thereby to implement that agreement, including provisions for enforcement, amendment and termination, the Village Treasurer is authorized and directed to sign and deliver, in the name and on behalf of the Village, the commitment authorized by subsection 6(c) of the Rule (the “Commitment”) to be placed on file with the Village Clerk, which shall constitute the continuing disclosure agreement made by the Village for the benefit of holders and beneficial owners of the obligations authorized herein in accordance which the Rule, with any changes or amendments that are not inconsistent with this bond resolution and not substantially adverse to the Village and that are approved by the Village Treasurer on behalf of the Village, all of which shall be conclusively evidenced by the signing of the Commitment or amendments thereto. The agreement formed collectively by this paragraph and the Commitment, shall be the Village’s continuing disclosure agreement for purposes of the Rule, and its performance shall be subject to the availability of funds and their annual appropriation to meet costs the Village would be required to incur to perform thereunder. The Village Treasurer is further authorized and directed to 34 establish procedures in order to ensure compliance by the Village with its continuing disclosure agreement, including the timely provision of information and notices. Prior to making any filing in accordance with the agreement or providing notice of the occurrence of any material event, the Village Treasurer shall consult with, as appropriate, the Village Attorney and bond counsel or other qualified independent special counsel to the Village and shall be entitled to rely upon any legal advice provided by the Village Attorney or such bond counsel or other qualified independent special counsel in determining whether a filing should be made. Section 10. This bond resolution is subject to a permissive referendum and will take effect upon its adoption by the Board of Trustees of the Village and the expiration of the period prescribed in the Village Law during which petitions for a permissive referendum may be submitted and filed with the Village Clerk. E. A RESOLUTION, DATED AUGUST 6, 2019, OF THE VILLAGE OF BRIARCLIFF MANOR, COUNTY OF WESTCHESTER, STATE OF NEW YORK AS TO SEQRA DETERMINATION. BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Trustees of the Village of Briarcliff Manor, County of Westchester, State of New York, as follows: Section 1. The Board adopting this resolution hereby declares itself to be the lead agency under the State Environmental Quality Review Act (“SEQRA”) and the regulations promulgated thereunder for purposes of determining the environmental impact of the project described in Section 3 hereof. 35 Section 2. The Board hereby determined that the projects described in Section 3 hereof are all “Type II actions” which by definition thereof under the regulations promulgated under SEQRA, will not have a significant impact upon the environment. Section 3. The projects which are the subject of this resolution are described as follows: The acquisition, construction and reconstruction of improvements to the Village buildings, including any applicable equipment, machinery, apparatus, land or rights-in-land necessary therefor and any preliminary and incidental costs related thereto, at a total cost not to exceed $805,800. Section 4. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption. BOND RESOLUTION, DATED AUGUST 6, 2019, AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF UP TO $805,800 AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT SERIAL BONDS OF THE VILLAGE OF BRIARCLIFF MANOR, COUNTY OF WESTCHESTER, STATE OF NEW YORK, PURSUANT TO THE LOCAL FINANCE LAW, TO FINANCE THE COSTS OF THE ACQUISITION, CONSTRUCTION AND RECONSTRUCTION OF IMPROVEMENTS TO THE VILLAGE BUILDINGS. WHEREAS, the Board of Trustees of the Village of Briarcliff Manor (the “Village”), located in the County of Westchester, in the State of New York (the “State”), hereby determines that it is in the public interest of the Village to authorize the financing of the costs of the acquisition, construction and reconstruction of improvements to the Village buildings, including any applicable equipment, machinery, apparatus, land or rights-in-land necessary therefor and any preliminary and incidental costs related thereto, at a total cost not to exceed $805,800, all in accordance with the Local Finance Law; 36 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Trustees of the Village of Briarcliff Manor, County of Westchester, State of New York, as follows: Section 1. There is hereby authorized to be issued serial bonds of the Village in the aggregate principal amount of up to $805,800, pursuant to the Local Finance Law, in order to finance the acquisition, construction and reconstruction of improvements to the Village buildings, including any applicable equipment, machinery, apparatus, land and rights-in-land necessary therefor and any preliminary and incidental costs related thereto (the “Project”). Section 2. It is hereby determined that the Project is a specific object or purpose, or of a class of object or purpose, described in subdivision 12(a)(1) of paragraph a of Section 11.00 of the Local Finance Law and that the period of probable usefulness of the Project is twenty-five (25) years (such building being of “Class A” construction as that term is defined in Section 11.00 of the Local Finance Law). The serial bonds authorized herein shall have a maximum maturity of twenty-five (25) years computed from the earlier of (a) the date of the first issue of such serial bonds or (b) the date of the first issue of bond anticipation notes issued in anticipation of the issuance of such serial bonds. Section 3. The Board of Trustees of the Village has ascertained and hereby states that (a) the estimated maximum cost of the Project is $805,800; (b) no money has heretofore been authorized to be applied to the payment of the costs of the Project; (c) the Board of Trustees of the Village plans to finance the costs of the Project from (i) the proceeds of the serial bonds authorized herein, or from the proceeds of bond anticipation notes issued in anticipation of such serial bonds and (ii) certain grants to the Village; (d) the maturity of the obligations authorized herein 37 may be in excess of five (5) years; (e) the amount authorized to be applied to such objects or purposes from the proceeds of the obligations authorized herein shall be reduced pro tanto by the amount of aid received by the Village for such objects or purposes; and (f) on or before the expenditure of moneys to pay for any costs of the Project for which proceeds of such obligations are to be applied to reimburse the Village, the Board of Trustees of the Village took “official action” for federal income tax purposes to authorize capital financing of such item. Section 4. Subject to the terms and conditions of this bond resolution and the Local Finance Law, including the provisions of Sections 21.00, 30.00, 50.00 and 56.00 to 60.00, inclusive, the power to authorize the serial bonds authorized herein, and bond anticipation notes in anticipation of the issuance of such serial bonds, including renewals thereof, the power to prescribe the terms, form and contents of such serial bonds and such bond anticipation notes, and the power to issue, sell and deliver such serial bonds and such bond anticipation notes, are hereby delegated to the Village Treasurer, as the chief fiscal officer of the Village. The Village Treasurer is hereby authorized to execute, on behalf of the Village, all serial bonds authorized herein and all bond anticipation notes issued in anticipation of the issuance of such serial bonds, and the Village Clerk is hereby authorized to affix the seal of the Village (or attach a facsimile thereof) on all such serial bonds and bond anticipation notes and to attest such seal. Each interest coupon, if any, representing interest payable on such serial bonds shall be authenticated by the manual or facsimile signature of the Village Treasurer. 38 Section 5. Each of the serial bonds authorized by this bond resolution and any bond anticipation notes issued in anticipation of the issuance of such serial bonds shall contain the recital of validity prescribed by Section 52.00 of the Local Finance Law. The faith and credit of the Village is hereby and shall be irrevocably pledged for the punctual payment of the principal of and interest on all obligations authorized and issued pursuant to this bond resolution as the same shall become due. Section 6. When this bond resolution takes effect, the Village Clerk shall cause the same, or a summary thereof, to be published together with a notice in substantially the form prescribed by Section 81.00 of the Local Finance Law in The Gazette, a newspaper having a general circulation in the Village. The validity of the serial bonds authorized by this bond resolution, and of bond anticipation notes issued in anticipation of the issuance of such serial bonds, may be contested only if such obligations are authorized for an object or purpose, or class of object or purpose, for which the Village is not authorized to expend money, or the provisions of law which should be complied with as of the date of the publication of this bond resolution, or such summary thereof, are not substantially complied with, and an action, suit or proceeding contesting such validity is commenced within twenty (20) days after the date of such publication, or if such obligations are authorized in violation of the provisions of the Constitution of the State. Section 7. Prior to the issuance of the obligations authorized herein, the Board of Trustees of the Village shall comply with all applicable provisions prescribed in Article 8 of the Environmental Conservation Law, all 39 regulations promulgated thereunder by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, and all applicable Federal laws and regulations in connection with environmental quality review relating to the Project (collectively, the “environmental compliance proceedings”). In the event that any of the environmental compliance proceedings are not completed, or require amendment or modification subsequent to the date of adoption of this bond resolution, the Board of Trustees of the Village will re-adopt, amend or modify this bond resolution prior to the issuance of the obligations authorized herein upon the advice of bond counsel. It is hereby determined by the Board of Trustees of the Village that the Project will not have a significant effect on the environment. Section 8. The Village hereby declares its intention to issue the obligations authorized herein to finance the costs of the Project. The proceeds of any obligations authorized herein may be applied to reimburse expenditures or commitments of the Village made with respect to the Project on or after a date which is not more than sixty (60) days prior to the date of adoption of this bond resolution by the Village. Section 9. For the benefit of the holders and beneficial owners from time to time of the obligations authorized herein, the Village agrees in accordance with and as an obligated person with respect to the obligations under Rule 15c2-12 promulgated by the Securities Exchange Commission pursuant to the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Rule”), to provide or cause to be provided such financial information and operating data, financial statements and notices, in such manner, as may be required for purposes of the Rule. In order 40 to describe and specify certain terms of the Village’s continuing disclosure agreement for that purpose, and thereby to implement that agreement, including provisions for enforcement, amendment and termination, the Village Treasurer is authorized and directed to sign and deliver, in the name and on behalf of the Village, the commitment authorized by subsection 6(c) of the Rule (the “Commitment”) to be placed on file with the Village Clerk, which shall constitute the continuing disclosure agreement made by the Village for the benefit of holders and beneficial owners of the obligations authorized herein in accordance which the Rule, with any changes or amendments that are not inconsistent with this bond resolution and not substantially adverse to the Village and that are approved by the Village Treasurer on behalf of the Village, all of which shall be conclusively evidenced by the signing of the Commitment or amendments thereto. The agreement formed collectively by this paragraph and the Commitment, shall be the Village’s continuing disclosure agreement for purposes of the Rule, and its performance shall be subject to the availability of funds and their annual appropriation to meet costs the Village would be required to incur to perform thereunder. The Village Treasurer is further authorized and directed to establish procedures in order to ensure compliance by the Village with its continuing disclosure agreement, including the timely provision of information and notices. Prior to making any filing in accordance with the agreement or providing notice of the occurrence of any material event, the Village Treasurer shall consult with, as appropriate, the Village Attorney and bond counsel or other qualified independent special counsel to the Village and shall be entitled to rely upon any legal advice provided by the Village Attorney or such bond counsel or 41 other qualified independent special counsel in determining whether a filing should be made. Section 10. This bond resolution is subject to a permissive referendum and will take effect upon its adoption by the Board of Trustees of the Village and the expiration of the period prescribed in the Village Law during which petitions for a permissive referendum may be submitted and filed with the Village Clerk. F. A RESOLUTION, DATED AUGUST 6, 2019, OF THE VILLAGE OF BRIARCLIFF MANOR, COUNTY OF WESTCHESTER, STATE OF NEW YORK AS TO SEQRA DETERMINATION. BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Trustees of the Village of Briarcliff Manor, County of Westchester, State of New York, as follows: Section 1. The Board adopting this resolution hereby declares itself to be the lead agency under the State Environmental Quality Review Act (“SEQRA”) and the regulations promulgated thereunder for purposes of determining the environmental impact of the project described in Section 3 hereof. Section 2. The Board hereby determined that the projects described in Section 3 hereof are all “Type II actions” which by definition thereof under the regulations promulgated under SEQRA, will not have a significant impact upon the environment. Section 3. The projects which are the subject of this resolution are described as follows: 42 The acquisition, construction and reconstruction of improvements to the Village water system ($204,000) and the acquisition, construction and reconstruction of improvements to the Village sewer system ($1,377,000), including any applicable equipment, machinery, apparatus, land or rights-in-land necessary therefor and any preliminary and incidental costs related thereto, at a total cost not to exceed $1,581,000. Section 4. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption. BOND RESOLUTION, DATED AUGUST 6, 2019, AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF UP TO $1,581,000 AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT SERIAL BONDS OF THE VILLAGE OF BRIARCLIFF MANOR, COUNTY OF WESTCHESTER, STATE OF NEW YORK, PURSUANT TO THE LOCAL FINANCE LAW, TO FINANCE THE COSTS OF (I) THE ACQUISITION, CONSTRUCTION AND RECONSTRUCTION OF IMPROVEMENTS TO THE VILLAGE WATER SYSTEM AND (II) THE ACQUISITION, CONSTRUCTION AND RECONSTRUCTION OF IMPROVEMENTS TO THE VILLAGE SEWER SYSTEM. WHEREAS, the Board of Trustees of the Village of Briarcliff Manor (the “Village”), located in the County of Westchester, in the State of New York (the “State”), hereby determines that it is in the public interest of the Village to authorize the financing of the costs of (i) the acquisition, construction and reconstruction of improvements to the Village water system ($204,000) and (ii) the acquisition, construction and reconstruction of improvements to the Village sewer system ($1,377,000), including any applicable equipment, machinery, apparatus, land or rights-in-land necessary therefor and any preliminary and incidental costs related thereto, at a total cost not to exceed $1,581,000, all in accordance with the Local Finance Law; 43 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Trustees of the Village of Briarcliff Manor, County of Westchester, State of New York, as follows: Section 1. There is hereby authorized to be issued serial bonds of the Village in the aggregate principal amount of up to $1,581,000, pursuant to the Local Finance Law, in order to finance costs of the specific objects or purposes hereinafter described. Section 2. The specific objects or purposes, or class of objects or purposes, to be financed pursuant to this bond resolution (collectively, the “Project”), the respective estimated maximum cost of such specific object or purpose, or class of object or purpose, the principal amount of serial bonds authorized herein for such specific object or purpose, or class of object or purpose, and the period of probable usefulness of such specific object or purpose, or class of object or purpose, thereof pursuant to the applicable subdivision of paragraph a of Section 11.00 of the Local Finance law, are as follows: (a) The acquisition, construction and reconstruction of improvements to the Village water system, including any applicable equipment, machinery, apparatus, land or rights-in-land necessary therefor and any preliminary and incidental costs related thereto, at an estimated maximum cost of $204,000, for which $204,000 principal amount of serial bonds, or bond anticipation notes issued in anticipation of such serial bonds, are authorized herein and appropriated therefore, having a period of probable usefulness of forty (40) years pursuant to subdivision 1 of paragraph a of Section 11.00 of the Local Finance Law. Such serial bonds shall have a maximum maturity of forty (40) years computed from the earlier of (a) the date of the first issue of such serial bonds or (b) the date of the first 44 issue of bond anticipation notes issued in anticipation of the issuance of such serial bonds; and (a) The acquisition, construction and reconstruction of improvements to the Village sewer system, including any applicable equipment, machinery, apparatus, land or rights-in-land necessary therefor and any preliminary and incidental costs related thereto, at an estimated maximum cost of $1,377,000, for which $1,377,000 principal amount of serial bonds, or bond anticipation notes issued in anticipation of such serial bonds, are authorized herein and appropriated therefore, having a period of probable usefulness of forty (40) years pursuant to subdivision 4 of paragraph a of Section 11.00 of the Local Finance Law. Such serial bonds shall have a maximum maturity of forty (40) years computed from the earlier of (a) the date of the first issue of such serial bonds or (b) the date of the first issue of bond anticipation notes issued in anticipation of the issuance of such serial bonds. Section 3. The Board of Trustees of the Village has ascertained and hereby states that (a) the estimated maximum cost of the Project is $1,581,000; (b) no money has heretofore been authorized to be applied to the payment of the costs of the Project; (c) the Board of Trustees of the Village plans to finance the costs of the Project from the proceeds of the serial bonds authorized herein, or from the proceeds of bond anticipation notes issued in anticipation of such serial bonds; (d) the maturity of the obligations authorized herein may be in excess of five (5) years; and (e) on or before the expenditure of moneys to pay for any costs of the Project for which proceeds of such obligations are to be applied to reimburse the 45 Village, the Board of Trustees of the Village took “official action” for federal income tax purposes to authorize capital financing of such item. Section 4. Subject to the terms and conditions of this bond resolution and the Local Finance Law, including the provisions of Sections 21.00, 30.00, 50.00 and 56.00 to 60.00, inclusive, the power to authorize the serial bonds authorized herein, and bond anticipation notes in anticipation of the issuance of such serial bonds, including renewals thereof, the power to prescribe the terms, form and contents of such serial bonds and such bond anticipation notes, and the power to issue, sell and deliver such serial bonds and such bond anticipation notes, are hereby delegated to the Village Treasurer, as the chief fiscal officer of the Village. The Village Treasurer is hereby authorized to execute, on behalf of the Village, all serial bonds authorized herein and all bond anticipation notes issued in anticipation of the issuance of such serial bonds, and the Village Clerk is hereby authorized to affix the seal of the Village (or attach a facsimile thereof) on all such serial bonds and bond anticipation notes and to attest such seal. Each interest coupon, if any, representing interest payable on such serial bonds shall be authenticated by the manual or facsimile signature of the Village Treasurer. Section 5. Each of the serial bonds authorized by this bond resolution and any bond anticipation notes issued in anticipation of the issuance of such serial bonds shall contain the recital of validity prescribed by Section 52.00 of the Local Finance Law. The faith and credit of the Village is hereby and shall be irrevocably pledged for the punctual payment of the principal of and interest on 46 all obligations authorized and issued pursuant to this bond resolution as the same shall become due. Section 6. When this bond resolution takes effect, the Village Clerk shall cause the same, or a summary thereof, to be published together with a notice in substantially the form prescribed by Section 81.00 of the Local Finance Law in The Gazette, a newspaper having a general circulation in the Village. The validity of the serial bonds authorized by this bond resolution, and of bond anticipation notes issued in anticipation of the issuance of such serial bonds, may be contested only if such obligations are authorized for an object or purpose, or class of object or purpose, for which the Village is not authorized to expend money, or the provisions of law which should be complied with as of the date of the publication of this bond resolution, or such summary thereof, are not substantially complied with, and an action, suit or proceeding contesting such validity is commenced within twenty (20) days after the date of such publication, or if such obligations are authorized in violation of the provisions of the Constitution of the State. Section 7. Prior to the issuance of the obligations authorized herein, the Board of Trustees of the Village shall comply with all applicable provisions prescribed in Article 8 of the Environmental Conservation Law, all regulations promulgated thereunder by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, and all applicable Federal laws and regulations in connection with environmental quality review relating to the Project (collectively, the “environmental compliance proceedings”). In the event that any of the environmental compliance proceedings are not completed, or require 47 amendment or modification subsequent to the date of adoption of this bond resolution, the Board of Trustees of the Village will re-adopt, amend or modify this bond resolution prior to the issuance of the obligations authorized herein upon the advice of bond counsel. It is hereby determined by the Board of Trustees of the Village that the Project will not have a significant effect on the environment. Section 8. The Village hereby declares its intention to issue the obligations authorized herein to finance the costs of the Project. The proceeds of any obligations authorized herein may be applied to reimburse expenditures or commitments of the Village made with respect to the Project on or after a date which is not more than sixty (60) days prior to the date of adoption of this bond resolution by the Village. Section 9. For the benefit of the holders and beneficial owners from time to time of the obligations authorized herein, the Village agrees in accordance with and as an obligated person with respect to the obligations under Rule 15c2-12 promulgated by the Securities Exchange Commission pursuant to the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Rule”), to provide or cause to be provided such financial information and operating data, financial statements and notices, in such manner, as may be required for purposes of the Rule. In order to describe and specify certain terms of the Village’s continuing disclosure agreement for that purpose, and thereby to implement that agreement, including provisions for enforcement, amendment and termination, the Village Treasurer is authorized and directed to sign and deliver, in the name and on behalf of the Village, the commitment authorized by subsection 6(c) of the Rule (the 48 “Commitment”) to be placed on file with the Village Clerk, which shall constitute the continuing disclosure agreement made by the Village for the benefit of holders and beneficial owners of the obligations authorized herein in accordance which the Rule, with any changes or amendments that are not inconsistent with this bond resolution and not substantially adverse to the Village and that are approved by the Village Treasurer on behalf of the Village, all of which shall be conclusively evidenced by the signing of the Commitment or amendments thereto. The agreement formed collectively by this paragraph and the Commitment, shall be the Village’s continuing disclosure agreement for purposes of the Rule, and its performance shall be subject to the availability of funds and their annual appropriation to meet costs the Village would be required to incur to perform thereunder. The Village Treasurer is further authorized and directed to establish procedures in order to ensure compliance by the Village with its continuing disclosure agreement, including the timely provision of information and notices. Prior to making any filing in accordance with the agreement or providing notice of the occurrence of any material event, the Village Treasurer shall consult with, as appropriate, the Village Attorney and bond counsel or other qualified independent special counsel to the Village and shall be entitled to rely upon any legal advice provided by the Village Attorney or such bond counsel or other qualified independent special counsel in determining whether a filing should be made. 49 Section 10. This bond resolution is subject to a permissive referendum and will take effect upon its adoption by the Board of Trustees of the Village and the expiration of the period prescribed in the Village Law during which petitions for a permissive referendum may be submitted and filed with the Village Clerk. Roll Call: Trustee DeRose: Aye Trustee Midgley: Aye Deputy Mayor Chatzky: Aye Mayor Vescio: Aye Trustee Hunt: Absent Non-Union Salary Adjustments Upon motion by Deputy Mayor Chatzky, seconded by Trustee DeRose, the Board voted unanimously to approve the following resolution: BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Trustees hereby authorizes and directs the Village Treasurer to implement a 2.25% salary increase retroactive to June 1, 2019 for non-union administrative staff with the exception of Administrative Staff with Separate Agreements in accordance with the approved Fiscal Year 2019- 2020 Budget. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Board of Trustees does hereby authorize all budget transfers necessary related to the Non-Union Salary Adjustments. Schedule Public Hearing: Community Development Block Grant Application Upon motion by Deputy Mayor Chatzky, seconded by Trustee Midgley, the Board voted unanimously to approve the following resolution: BE IT RESOLVED that a Public Hearing is hereby scheduled for August 20, 2019 at 7:30pm to hear and discuss an application to be submitted for Community Development Block Grant funding. The Board had general discussion regarding the next round of local law proposed amendments and requested the first draft be available for public comment. Minutes 50 Upon motion by Trustee DeRose, seconded by Trustee Midgley, the Board voted unanimously to approve the minutes of July 16, 2019. Adjournment Trustee Hunt is dealing with a personal matter, the Board is keeping him in their thoughts. The next Regular Meeting will be on August 20, 2019 at 7:30pm with a Work Session preceding it at 6:00pm. Upon motion by Deputy Mayor Chatzky, seconded by Trustee DeRose, the Board voted unanimously to adjourn the Regular Meeting at 9:24pm. Respectfully Submitted By, Christine Dennett Village Clerk 51

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