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14th Town Board Meeting 07/15/2026 Page 29 WHEREAS, the Chief of Police has recommended the promotion of Alex P. Vranic from the position of Police Officer to the position of Lieutenant; and WHEREAS, the appointment is to be made from the certified eligible list established by the Erie County Department of Personnel in accordance with the New York State Civil Service Law. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Town Board does hereby promote Police Officer Alex P. Vranic to the Position of Patrol Lieutenant, (probationary) effective July 18, 2026, with a rate of pay as defined in the Collective Bargaining Agreement as recommended by the Chief of Police. The resolution was unanimously adopted. Chief of Police O’Hara spoke of Lieutenant Vranic’s experience, honors and distinctions. New Business #4 Promote Trevor Crawford to Deputy Highway Superintendent 13) THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION WAS OFFERED BY COUNCILMEMBER HONER, WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION, SECONDED BY COUNCILMEMBER MARIANO, TO WIT: WHEREAS, the Orchard Park Highway Department has an open Deputy Highway Superintendent position; and WHEREAS, there are funds in the 2026 budget for a Deputy Highway Superintendent position; and WHEREAS, Andrew Slotman, Orchard Park Highway Superintendent, has determined that Trevor Crawford is ready and able to serve as a Deputy Highway Superintendent in the Orchard Park Highway Department; and WHEREAS, there will be an interim period of 120 calendar day after the date of the promotion. NOW, THEREFORE be it RESOLVED, that based on the recommendation of Andrew Slotman, Orchard Park Highway Superintendent, Trevor Crawford is promoted to Deputy Highway Superintendent in the Orchard Park Highway Department at a rate of $41.28 per hour, effective July 20, 2026. The resolution was unanimously adopted. New Business #5 Promote Mike Greis to Assistant Crew Chief in the Special Districts Department. 14) THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION WAS OFFERED BY COUNCILMEMBER HONER, WHO MOVED ITS ADOPTION, SECONDED BY COUNCILMEMBER BENNETT, TO WIT: WHEREAS, the Orchard Park Special Districts Department has an open Assistant Crew Chief position; and WHEREAS, there are funds in the 2026 budget for an Assistant Crew Chief position; and WHEREAS, Andrew Slotman, Orchard Park Highway Superintendent, has determined that Mike Gr eis is ready and able to serve as an Assistant Crew Chief in the Orchard Park Special Districts Department. NOW, THEREFORE be it