Southtowns Record

Town Board minutes — May 6, 2026

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Town of Orchard Park
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Town Board
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May 6, 2026
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May 22, 2026
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9th Town Board Meeting  05/06/2026  Page 2

WHEREAS, It is most appropriate that we recognize the accomplishments of the Office of the Professional
Municipal Clerk.

NOW, THEREFORE be it

RESOLVED, that I, Joseph Liberti, Supervisor of the Town of Orchard Park, do recognize the week of May
3 through 9, 2026, as Professional Municipal Clerks Week, and further extend appreciation to our Professional
Municipal Clerk, William C. Even and to all Professional Municipal Clerks for the vital services they perform
and their exemplary dedication to the communities they represent.

  PUBLIC COMMENT ON OLD BUSINESS

No one came forward

Old Business #1 Approve the final change order/final payment and authorize release of retention for
the Berg Road Pump Station Reconstruction Project - General Contract to Ground Breaking
Solutions, Inc. in the amount of $33,118.92.

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

WHEREAS, construction work on the Berg Road Pump Station Replacement Project — General work has
been completed. On September 25, 2025, a final inspection was conducted, and all of the work has since been
satisfactorily completed in accordance with the contract documents and specifications; and

WHEREAS, a two-year maintenance bond, in the amount of $609,408.54, has been submitted along with
the Affidavit of Release of Liens, Affidavit of Subcontractor Payment, and necessary legal documents; and

WHEREAS, we have the final project Change Order and associated Over/Under sheet. The Over/Under sheet
lists the final adjustments to the quantities for each bid item and shows there will be a net decrease of
$2,376.92. This represents a decrease of 0.39% from the original amount bid with change orders.

NOW, THEREFORE be it

RESOLVED, that the Town Board does hereby approve the release of retention and final payment for the
Berg Road Pump Station Replacement Project — General to Ground Breaking Solutions, 1019 Blakeley
Road, East Aurora, NY 14052, in the amount of $33,118.92; and be it further

RESOLVED, that the Town Board does hereby authorize the Town Clerk to release Ground Breaking
Solutions' performance security for the Berg Road Pump Station Replacement Project — General in the
amount of $598,000.00 as recommended by the Town Engineer.

  The resolution was unanimously adopted.

Old Business # 2 Authorize the Town Attorney to proceed with dedication of the public improvements
in the Quaker Lake Terrace Subdivision under PIP #2024-04 and authorize the Town Clerk to release
the performance security in the amount of $110,000.00

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