Southtowns Record

Town Board minutes — August 5, 2026

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Town of Orchard Park
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Town Board
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Aug 5, 2026
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Aug 21, 2026
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15th Town Board Meeting  08/05/2026  Page 1

A Meeting of the Town Board of the Town of Orchard Park, Erie County, New York, was held at the Orchard
Park Municipal Center, S4295 South Buffalo Street, Orchard Park, New York on the 5th day of August 2026
at 7:00 PM, the meeting was called to order by Supervisor Joseph Liberti and there were:

PRESENT AT ROLL CALL:
  Joseph Liberti  Supervisor
  Excused  Julia Mombrea  Councilmember
  Scott Honer  Councilmember
  John Mariano  Councilmember
  Greg Bennett  Councilmember

  William Even  Town Clerk
  Timothy D. Gallagher  Town Attorney
  Tom Minor  Building Inspector
  Brendon O’Hara  Chief of Police
  Andrew Slotman  Highway Superintendent
  Wayne Bieler  Town Engineer

Supervisor Liberti read into the record the following: “If anyone appearing before the Town Board has a
family, financial or business relationship with any member of the Board, it is incumbent upon that person to
make it known under State Law and the Town Code of Ethics.”

1) THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION WAS OFFERED BY SUPERVISOR LIBERTI, WHO MOVED ITS
ADOPTION, SECONDED BY COUNCILMEMBER BENNETT, TO WIT:

RESOLVED, that the Town Board does hereby approve the Regular Meeting Minutes: July 15, 2026 and
and be it further

RESOLVED, that the reading of these minutes be dispensed with as each member of the Town Board has
previously received copies thereof.

  The resolution was unanimously adopted.

  PUBLIC COMMENT ON NEW BUSINESS

No one came forward

New Business #1 Appoint a Liaison to the Town Historian

2) THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION WAS OFFERED BY COUNCILMEMBER MARIANO, WHO
MOVED ITS ADOPTION, SECONDED BY COUNCILMEMBER HONER, TO WIT:

WHEREAS, effective communication and coordination with the Office of the Historian are essential to
preserving records, supporting historical initiatives, and ensuring continuity of institutional knowledge.

NOW, THEREFORE, be it

RESOLVED, that Greg Bennett is hereby appointed as Liaison to the Historian; and be it further

RESOLVED, that this appointment shall take effect immediately and shall remain in effect until such time
as it is amended by the Town Board; and be it further