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2026027
CONFIRMING REAPPOINTMENTS TO THE DUTCHESS COUNTY PLANNING BOARD
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- February 8, 2026
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- February 8, 2026
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ENVIRONMENT
RE:
RESOLUTION NO. 2026027
CONFIRMING REAPPOINTMENTS TO THE DUTCHESS
COUNTY PLANNING BOARD
Legislators VALDÉS SMITH, MUNN, MCHOUL, REDL, RHODES and SHAH offer the
following and move its adoption:
WHEREAS, Section 12.03 of the Dutchess County Charter, entitled "Planning Board;
ppointment; Vacancies", establishes an advisory Planning Board consisting of thirteen (13
nembers, all of whom shall be residents of Dutchess County; anc
WHEREAS, Section 12.03 of the Dutchess County Charter, empowers the County
Executive to appoint nine (9) members of the Dutchess County Planning Board, including one
member from the City of Poughkeepsie and one member from the City of Beacon, subject to
confirmation by the Dutchess County Legislature, and
WHEREAS, Section 12.03 of said Charter provides for the Dutchess County Legislature
to appoint four (4) members to the Dutchess County Planning Board, and
WHEREAS, Section 12.03 of said Charter further empowers the County Executive and the
County Legislature to make appointments to the Dutchess County Planning Board for the purpose
of filling new appointments and vacancies thereon, and
WHEREAS, Section 12.03 of the Charter provides that with reference to both County
Executive and Legislative appointments, all subsequent appointments to fill vacancies resulting
from the expiration of terms shall be for three years, and
WHEREAS, the Dutchess County Planning Board currently has three (3) members that
wish to be reappointed, of which two (2) are County Executive appointees, and one (1) is a
Legislative appointee, now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, that the following individuals be appointed to serve as volunteer members
of the Dutchess County Planning Board:
REAPPOINTMENT
TERM EXPIRES
David F. Barr
10 South Mesier Avenue
Wappingers Falls, NY 12590
Legislative Appointment-Village
01/01/26-12/31/2028
Hans Klingzahn
966 Main Street
Fishkill, NY 12524
CE Appointment
01/1/26-12/31/2028
ENVIRONMENT
J. Randall Williams
1218 North Avenue
Beacon, NY 12508
CE Appointment-C/Beacon
01/1/26-12/31/2028
CA-006-26
G-0180
01/05/2026; rev'd 1/28/26
Fiscal Impact: See Attached.
APPROVED
Susen/ Seriao
SUSAN J. SERINO
COUNTY EXECUTIVE
Dato Fes, 11, 2026
STATE OF NEW YORK
SS:
COUNTY OF DUTCHESS
This is to certify that I, the undersigned Clerk of the Legislature of the County of Dutchess, have compared the foregoing resolution with
the original resolution now on file in the office of said clerk, and which was adopted by said Legislature on theft day of Fem
2024 and that
the same is a true and correct transcript of said original resolution and of the whole thereof.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, have hereunto set my hand and seal of said legislature this 0" day of Feby
2026.
JULIE BROISI, CLERK OF THE LEGISLATURE
Roll Call Sheets
District
Present:
Absent:
Vacant:
Last Name
YES
District 16 - Fishkill and Beacon
Valdés Smith
District 9 - City of Poughkeepsie
Atkins
/
District 20 - Red Hook, Tivoli, and Rhinebeck
Munn
District 3 - LaGrange
Polasek
District 12 - East Fishkill
Metzger
District 1 - Town of Poughkeepsie : Redl
District 2 - LaGrange, Pleasant Valley & Town of Poughkeepsie: Arnoff
District 4 - Hyde Park and Town of Poughkeepsie
Lawler
District 5 - Town of Poughkeepsie
Shah
District 6 - Town of Poughkeepsie
Kaul
District 7 - Hyde Park and Pleasant Valley: Darrow
District 8 - City and Town of Poughkeepsie
Brendli
District 10 - City of Poughkeepsie
Johnson
District 11 - Clinton, Pleasant Valley, and Rhinebeck
Kearney
District 13 - East Fishkill and Wappinger
Giles
District 14 - Wappinger and Town of Poughkeepsie • Winsby
District 15- Wappinger
Faust
District 17 - Town and Village of Fishkill : McHoul
District 18 - City of Beacon and Fishkill
Rhodes
District 19 - North East, Stanford, Pine Plains, Milan & Red Hook
Drago
District 21 - East Fishkill
Caswell
District 22 - Beekman and Union Vale
Tresca
District 23 - Pawling, Beekman and East Fishkill : Rolison
District 24 - Dover and Pawling
District 25 - Amenia, Washington, Pleasant Valley & Millbrook
25
Resolution: Consent
House
Alexander
Total :
Motion:
25
Yes
Abstentions: _
NO
No
2026027 CONFIRMING REAPPOINTMENTS TO THE DUTCHESS COUNTY PLANNING
BOARD
SUE SERINO
COUNTY EXECUTIVE
EOIN WRAFTER, AICP
COMMISSIONER
DUTCHESS COUNTY GOVERNMENT
DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT
To:
From:
Re:
Date:
Gregg Pulver, Deputy County Executive
Eoin Wrafter, Commissioner of Planning & Development
Reappointments to the Dutchess County Planning Board
January 28, 2026
Enclosed please find a resolution request seeking the reappointment of three members to the Dutchess County Planning
The three reappointments are:
David Barr (Legislature Appointment-Village)
Hans Klingzahn (CE Appointment)
• J. Randall Williams (CE Appointment- C/Beacon)
Their term will be January 1, 2026, through December 31, 2028.
If you have any questions, please contact me.
85 Civic Center Plaza, Suite 107, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 | (845) 486-3600 | Fax:(845) 486-3610
dutchessny.gov
RESOLUTION REQUEST FORM
Date of Legislative Meeting: 2/2026
Department:
Planning & Development
Contact (Name & Phone No.):
Eoin Wrafter x 3616
Purpose of Resolution: (check appropriate boxes:)
| Personnel (Involving Authorized Position:
Authorizing Grant Applicatio
• Contract/Lease Authorization (using budgeted funds)
• Contingency
• Other (specify below)
Capital Project
• Other (specify below)
Brief Description of Request:
Reappointment of three members to the Dutchess County Planning Board.
• David Barr (Legislature Appointment-Village)
• Hans Klingzahn (CE Appointment)
• J. Randali Williams (CE Appointment- C/Beacon
Fiscal Impact (current year) of resolution: $ 0
(Attach completed Fiscal Impact Statement)
Budget Amendments) & Capital Projects:
Line No.
Description
Increase
Decrease
Appropriations:
Revenues:
$0
$0
$0
01/28/26
(Date)
$O
$0
$0
$0
Evin Winfter
(Department Head Signature)
Dut pat
FISCAL IMPACT STATEMENT
E NO FISCAL IMPACT PROJECTED
APPROPRIATION RESOLUTIONS
(To be completed by requesting department)
Total Current Year Cost $_
Total Current Year Revenue $
and Source
Source of County Funds (check one):
E Existing Appropriations,
•contingency,
Transfer of Existing Appropriations, • Additional Appropriations, L Other (explain).
Identify Line Items(s):
Related Expenses:
Nature/Reason:
Amount $
Anticipated Savings to County:
Net County Cost (this year):
Over Five Years:
Additional Comments/Explanation:
appointment of three members and appointment of one member to the Dutchess County Fanning Board, has no fiscal
Prepared by: Eoin Wrafter
Prepared On: 12/15/2025
Dut, por
David F Barr, RA Registered Architect
Education
i :/ 937.305.1093 email // [email protected]
Bachelors of Science in Architecture Class of 2005
University of Cincinnati // College of Design Architecture Art and Planning
Magna Cum Laude, Dean's List all quarters 2001 - 2005
Masters of Architecture Class of 2007
University of Cincinnati // College of Design Architecture Art and Planning
Professional Experience
OPerA Studio Architecture // Brooklyn, NY || 2014 to Present
Design Director
Job Description
Lead designer / project manager of several commercial and residential projects.
Management of day to day work of design teams.
Office organization including: client liaison, preparation of bids / RFPs,
and code / zoning analysis.
Zoning Board of Appeals Member Town of Wappingers Falls, NY |/ 2020 to Present
Job Description
Review variances related to the local zoning ordinance.
Mesh Architectures // Brooklyn, NY || 2012 to 2014
Project Architect
Job Description
Project Architect for several commercial and residential projects.
Office organization including: Client liaison, preparation of bids / RFPs,
preparation of pro forma analysis for new residential developments.
Archi-Tectonics I! New York, NY || 2010 to 2012
Design Director
Job Description
Lead designer / manager of several commercial and residential projects.
Management of day to day work of design teams.
Office organization including: client liaison, preparation of bids / RFPs.
and code / zoning analysis.
Archi-Tectonics // New York, NY |/ 2007 to 2010
Senior Designer + Project Manager
Job Description
Lead designer / manager of several commercial and residential projects.
Work on all project phases
Archi-Tectonics // New York, NY I| 2005 to 2006 (6 Month Internship)
Job Description
Schematic design, design visualization, and CDs for mid-rise residential towers.
Design visualization for MOCA Skins and Bones Exhibition.
Lippincott: Brand Strategy and Design // New York, NY // 2004 to 2005 (6 Month Internship)
Job Description
Team member for the design development phase of several brand strategy and commercial
interior spaces.
SmithGroup JJR Architects // Phoenix, AZ I/ 2003 to 2004 (6 Month Internship)
Job Description
Design development. construction documents, and environmental studies for several
laboratory buildings.
Technical + Professional Skills
Technical
Professional
Autocad, Revit, Rhino3D. Maya, Vray, Maxwell, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign
Design Team Leader, Project / Construction Management, Bids / RFPs, Permits / Code,
Running / Maintenance Dimension 3d Printer
Academic Appointments + Honors
Adjunct Professor NJIT Graduate Studio // 2015
Guest Critic NJIT 2nd Year Studio // 2015
Guest Critic NJIT 4th Year Studio // 2014
Associate AlA Member // 2013 - Present
President, University of Cincinnati, Master of
Architecture Students of SAID // 2006 - 2007
Treasurer, University of Cincinnati, Student Society of
SAID !/ 2006 - 2007
Graduate Assistant, University of Cincinnati, DAAP
Graduate Director Patricia Kucker // 2005 - 2007
Teaching Assistant, University of Cincinnati, Freshman
Year Digital Skills // 2003 - 2004
Cincinnatus Scholarship Recipient,
University of Cincinnati // 2001 - 2007
Project List
//OPerA Studio Architecture
163 St Nicholas
Brooklyn, NY
4,600 sqft Six-Family Rental
Status - Under Construction
Project Manager and Lead Designer
308 Eldert St
Brooklyn, NY
5,500 sqft Six-Family Rental
Status - Under Construction
Project Manager and Lead Designer
333 14th st
Manhattan (Gramercy), NY
750 sqft Luxury Apartment Renovation
Status - Under Consiruction
Project Manager and Lead Designer
Guggenheim Helsinki
Helsinki, Finland
Design for proposed Guggenheim Museum in Helsinki
Status - Open Competition
Design Team Member
93 Adelphi St
Brooklyn, NY
3,200 sqft Three-Family Townhouse
Status - Under Construction
Project Manager and Lead Designer
420 Atlantic Ave - Read 718
Brooklyn, NY
600 sqft Reading Center
Completed 2014
Project Manager and Lead Designer Schematic Deisgn
Through Design Development
297 16th St
Brooklyn. NY
3,500 sqft Two-Family Townhouse
Status - Under Constructien
Project Manager
//Mesh Architectures
84 Congress St
Brooklyn, NY
9.000 sqft residential development
Status - Completed Summer 2015
Project Manager and Lead Designer
58 Metropolitan
Brooklyn, NY
3,000 sait penthouse conversion and roof terrace
Status - Completed Summer 2014
Project Manager and Lead Designer
333 Schermerhorn Amenities Floor
Brooklyn, NY
15,000 sqft amanities floor: including lounge, cafe, party
room, daycare, theater, library, and workout center
Status - Construction Documents.
Project Manager and Lead Designer
204 Huntington
Brooklyn, NY
Renovation of common space and new interior atmo-
sphere and apartment layout for 60 unit rental building
Status - Under Construction
Project Manager and Lead Designer
// Archi-Tectonics
Yulin Mixed Use Development
Yulin, China
4,646.350 sqft Mixed-Use Development including Resi-
dential, Hotel, Office Tower, Shopping Center, Museum,
and Opera
Status - Schematic Design
Project Manager and Lead Designer
Bogota Urban Plan
Bogota, Columbia
Dynamic mapping, urban scheme proposals for MIC web
platform
Status - In Development
Project Manager for research phase
The Brewster Restaurant
Manhatlan (Little Italy Neighborhood), New York
5,883 sqft Restaurant, Oyster Bar, and English Market
Status - Under Construction 2012
Project Manager and Lead Designer for Schematic Design
through Construction Documents
33 Vestry St Condominiums
Manhattan (Tribeca), New York
32.500 sqft Condominium, 7 Units
Status - Compleied 2012
Project Manager Construction Phase
Ports 1961 Paris
Paris, France
5,700 sqft Flagship Store
Status - Completed 2012
Project Manager and Lead Designer Schematic Design
through Construction
Brewster Carriage House
Manhattan. NY
32,000 saft Mixed-Use Condominium Conversion, Ground
floor and Cellar Retaif, 9 Units
Status - Completed 2012
Design Team Member Design Development Phase, Proj-
ect Manager end of Construction Phase
Ports 1961 Shanghai
Shanghai. China
2,750 sqft Flagship Store
Status - Completed 2011
Project Manager and Lead Designer Schematic Design
through Corstruction
Siki Im Pavilion, Arnheim Mode Fashion Biennale
Arnheim. Netherlands
860 sqft Pavilion and display space
Status - Completed 2011
Project Manager and Lead Designer Schematic Design
through Construction
Chelsea Townhouse
Manhaltan. NY
3,950 soft Townhouse Renovation and Addition
Status - Completed 2011
Design Team Member Schematic Design through Con-
struction, Project Manager Construction Closeout
Badel Block
Zagreb, Republic of Croatia
Mixed-Use development including Retail, Museum, and
residential
Status - Competition
Project Manager and Design Team Member
Rishon Le Zion
Holon, Israel
Urban Plan of main gateway into the city of Holon, includes
Train Station, Retail, Sports Complex, Farmers Market, and
Residential Tower
Status - Invited Competition
Project Manager and Design Team Member
Holon Municipal Center
Holon, Israel
420,000 scft Mixed-Use Development including Office Tower,
Residential, Retail, and Opera
Status - Invited Competition
Project Manager and Lead Designer
Tashan
Philadelphia, PA
5,000 sqft Restaurant, Contemporary Indian Tapas
Status - Completed 2011
Project Manager Schematic Design through Design Develop-
ment. Supervisor Construction Documents through Construc-
Netherlands Architecture Institute Museum Restaurant
Rotterdam, Netherlands
8,100 sqít Lobby, Restaurant, Auditorium, and Terrace
Status - Completed 2011
Project Manager and Design Team Member Schematic Design
through Construction
Eisen Penthouse
Manhattan, NY
1,320 sqft Penthouse Renovation
Status - Completed 2010
Design Team Member Schematic Design through Design De-
velopment. Project Manager Construction Documents through
Central Plaza
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
4,000.000 sqft Mixed Use Towers including Office, Hotel, Resi-
dential, and Retail Podium
Status - Invited Competitin, Finalist
Design Team Member
Netherlands Board of Tourism NY Office
Manhattan, NY
1,534 sqft Office Renovation
Status - Completed 2010
Project Manager and Lead Designer Schematic Design
through Construction
Ports 1961 / Archi-Tectonics Shanghai Expo
Shanghai. China
940 sqft Exhibition Space featuring Ports 1961 and Archi-
Tectonics
Status - Construction Documents
Design Team Member
Central Park North Penthouse Renovation
Manhattan, NY
Penthouse and Terrace Renovation
Status - Completed 2010
Project Manager and Lead Designer Schematic Design
through Construction
Sante Fe Digital Media Laboratory
Sante Fe. New Mexico
100.000 sqft Corporate Headquarters and Super Computer
Facility
Status - Schematic Design
Project Manager and Lead Designer Schematic Design Phase
Tribeca Grand Hotel Salon
Manhattan. NY
1.200 sqft Lounge and Design Showcase for the Spanish
Embassy
Status - Completed 2010
Design Team Member, Project Manager Construction Phase
Homeport, Sustainable Housing
Staten Island. NY
330,000 sqft Mixed-Use Development including 240 Apartment
Units, Retail, and Farmers Market
Status - Invited Competition, Winner
Design Team Member
80 South Street Tower
Manhattan, NY
312,000 sqft Mixed-Use Tower including Retail. Office Space.
and Condominiums
Status - Invited Design Proposal
Design Team Member
Drents Museum
Assen, Netherlands
85,000 saft Museum Addition and Renovation
Status - Invited Competition, Finalist
Design Tean Member
Brussels Townhouse
Brussels, Belgium
20,000 sqft Townhouse Renovation and Addition
Status - Design Development
Design Team Member
Brussels Pavilions
Brussels, Belgium
300,000 saft Retail / Cultural Center and Park
Status - Design Development
Design Team Member
Duane St Spa
Manhattan, NY
8,000 sqft Spa
Status - Construction Phase
Projec! Manager Construction Phase
Chestnut
Philadelphia. PA
300,000 sqft Mixed-Use development including Hotel, Con-
dominium, Spa, Restaurant, and Retail
Status - Construction Documents
Design Team Member Design Development through Con-
struction Documents
Q-Tower
Philadelphia, PA
40,000 sqít Condominium
Status - Construction Docuinents
Design Team Member Schematic Design through Design
Development
// Michael Mcinturf Architects
Indian Hill Swim Club
Cincinnati, OF
Swim club and Athletic Center
Design Team Member Construction Document Phase
// Lippincott
Nissan Infiniti Brand / Flagship Store Development
Team Member Design Development Phase
Radio Shack Flagship Store
Team Member Design Development Phase
Citizen's Bank Brand / Branch Store Development
Team Member Design Development Phase / Construction
Document Phase
I/SmithGroup JJR Architects
National Renewable Energy Lab
Flagstaff, AZ
Team Member Schematic Design Phase
TGEN Cancer Research Center
Phoenix, AZ
Team Member Design Development Phase
Publications
Exhibitions
Mark Magazine // "Notice Board" Mark Magazine June/
July 2012: 14. [Archi-Tecionics // Holon Municipal Center]
Entres Muros Ii "Winka Dubbeldamn: Exploracion de Tra-
zoz." Entre Muros July 2012: 14-16. [Archi-Tectonics // 33
Vestry + Chelsea Townhouse]
Architect's Newspaper // Heintz, Molly. "Ship Shaped
(Ports1961, Shanghai)" Architect's Newspaper 3 May
2012: 16-17 Vol 12 Issue B. [Archi-Tectonics // Ports 1961
Shanghai]
Amber li "Pavilion for Siki Im Fashion Designer" Amber
June 2011: 11C-111. [Archi-Tectonics // Siki im Pavilion]
Pulsation in Architecture // Goldemberg, Eric. "Notes on
Rhythmic Affect" -Pulsation in Architecture 2011: 294-306.
[Archi-Tectonics // Chelsea Townhouse + Q-Tower]
Architect's Newspaper // Yewon, Cindy. "Open-Restau-
rant, Tashan" Architect's Newspaper 19 October 2012: 5
Vol 9 Issue 17: 3. [Archi-Tectonics // Tashan]
Dining Out Philadelphia // "Indian Food Reborn" Dining
Out Philadelphia Winter 2011: 36-37. [Archi-Tectonics /!
Tashan]
Design Futures // Quinn, Bradley. "Interactive Interiors"
Design Futures Spring 2011: 66-69. [Archi-Tectonics !/
Chelsea Townhouse]
Interior Design Magazine // Khemsurov, Monica. "Ports
of Call" Interior Design Magazine April 2011: 212-219.
[Archi-Tectonics // Ports 1961 Shanghai]
Hp/De Tijd Magazine i/ Bijster, Pauline. "Een Gebouw
Hoeft Geen Kubus te Zijn" Hp/De Tijd Magazine 12 August
2011: 44-47. [Archi-Tectonics // 33 Vestry]
ECOlife // Josipovic, Sasa. "Winka Dubbeldam & Ports
Shanghai" ECOlife Magazine 01 2011: 114-121. [Archi-
Tectonics // Port 1961 Shanghai]
Abitate I/ Gallanti, Fabrizio. "MCF Academy: A Pro-Bono
Project For a School in Liberia" Abitare March 2010:
[Archi-Tectonics // MCF Academy]
Surface Magazine // "Monitor: Our Inspirations of the Mo-
ment" Surface Magazine Summer 2009: 01[Archi-Tecton-
ics // MCF Academy]
Atlantic Yards Five Proposals, Brooklyn NY. June 2014
Augmented Reality, Paris and NYC Urbasee showcases
Holon Project in real time, September 2012
Arnhem Fashion Biennale, The Netherlands Amber; a
Pavilion for Siki Im Fashion Design, June 2011
Guggenheim Museum, NYC - "Contemplating the Void:
Interventions in the Guggenheim"
Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel Aviv. Israel "Performalism":
Form and Performance in Digital Architecture
P.A.N. [progressive architecture network] Exhibit in Flor-
ence, Italy, Sept-Oct
January 13, 2026
Dutchess County Planning and Development
85 Civic Center Plaza, Suite 107
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
Re: Reappointment to Dutchess County planning Board
Dear Eoin;
I would like to be Reappointed to the planning board, please see my updated resume below.
I retired from Town of Fishkill Highway Dep 37 years.
Member Dutchess County Planning Board. 2004 - present (Chairman 2018 - present)
Member Dutchess County planning federation, 2012 - present. (Sec./ Treasurer)
Village of fishkill planning board 1997- present. (Chairman 1999 - present)
Life Member of Protection Eng. CO.#1 (FISHKILL FIRE DEPARTMENT)
Thank you for your consideration.
Sincerely Hans H. KLINGZAHN
J. Randall Williams
Beacon, New York, USA
With over 40+ years of hands-on entrepreneurial experience in investment banking, marketing,
finance, technology, entertainment, manufacturing, and distribution Mr. Williams' business
expertise extends across many business segments around the globe. Mr. Williams has been
directly involved with raising over $1B in in equity and debit financing covering several industries.
He has assisted companies in various phases, from start-up to repositioning core offerings to
maximize value. Mr. Williams has the unique ability to evaluate a company and its transaction
from the fundamentals. His ability to critically look at an opportunity has proven to be invaluable.
His vast business network and respected business relationships become a vital component of
execution long after the capital is raised. Mr. Williams' talent for getting to the "core of the
business" has helped many businesses achieve their objectives. Mr. Williams also serves in the
C-suite in several of his current portfolio companies. Mr. Williams also serves as Senior Advisor
to HRM Queen Diambi Kabatusulia of Congo, and serves as the CEO of "Africa Royal Trading
House (ARTH)", the family office of HRM Queen Diambi.
Mr. Williams holds a A.S.S. 2000 and Bachelors of Science Degree in Information
Technology, with honors, from New York University 2003.
Mr. Williams is a watch and automobile enthusiast with collections of both that he is very proudly
enjoys.
Notable Mentions
Randall was mentioned on Forbes.com as one of "The Next Generations of Black Leaders
and Entrepreneurs" February 12, 2022