Southtowns Record

TBA05.28.2026 packet

Government
Town of West Seneca
Board
Town Board
Meeting
May 28, 2026, 6:00 p.m.
Posted by publisher
May 22, 2026
Kind
Agenda packet
Topics
Budget and taxes, Public safety, Water, sewer and drainage, Parks and recreation, Zoning and land use, Roads and traffic, Audits and oversight, Housing

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Authorize Grant Application for 2026 NY PLAYS Grant Initiative

WHEREAS, the New York Places for Learning, Activity, and Youth Socialization (NY PLAYS)
initiative is sponsored by New York State to support the design, construction, and renovation of
Playgrounds that are open to the public in communities across the State; and

WHEREAS, the Town of West Seneca seeks to pursue funding under this program to construct a
new playground facility at Harlem Road Park; and

WHEREAS, the NY PLAYS grant requires a minimum 20% match towards the total capital
project cost; NOW, THEREFORE. BE IT

RESOLVED, that the Town of West Seneca will supply matching cash funds in an amount no
less than 20% of the total capital costs, currently estimated to be $824,464.00, amounting to a
match of at least $164,893.00; and BE IT FURTHER

RESOLVED; that the Town Supervisor be and hereby is authorized and directed to file the NY
PLAYS grant application and to execute all documents pertaining to the application for and
acquisition of said funding.

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Kate Newton, Town Clerk

Seal of Municipality

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