COMMENDATION: LEIGH WAGER

DUTCHESS COUNTY LEGISLATURE Commendation: Benjamin S. Traudt The Dutchess County Legislature offers the following and moves its adoption: WHEREAS, the Dutchess County Legislature seeks to commend those individuals whose conduct and actions serve to enhance the quality of life in Dutchess County, and WHEREAS, Benjamin S. Traudt has served Dutchess County for 2 years as Assistant to the Chairman, and WHEREAS, Ben has served Dutchess County and the Legislature with professionalism, distinction and with an unwavering loyalty to the citizens of Dutchess County, and WHEREAS, Ben will be leaving his position as Assistant to the Chairman of the Dutchess County Legislature on December 31, 2025, now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, that the Dutchess County Legislature, on behalf of all the people of Dutchess County, does hereby commend and congratulate Benjamin S. Traudt on his years of service and dedication to Dutchess County and extends its deepest and sincere appreciation, and, be it further RESOLVED, that the Dutchess County Legislature does hereby extend to Benjamin S. Traudt its best wishes in all his future endeavors. Resolution No. 2025253 STATE OF NEW YORK COUNTY OF DUTCHESS SS: 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 the 17 day of December 2025, and that the same is a true and correct transcript of said original resolution and of the whole thereof. IN WIINESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and scal of said Icgislature this 17 n day of December 2025.