Southtowns Record

Town Board minutes — February 4, 2026

Government
Town of Orchard Park
Board
Town Board
Meeting
Feb 4, 2026
Posted by publisher
Apr 10, 2026
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Minutes
Topics
Parks and recreation, Public safety, Roads and traffic, Budget and taxes, Zoning and land use

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3rd Town Board Meeting  02/04/2026  Page 6

RESOLVED, that the Town Board of the Town of Orchard Park hereby authorizes and approves the
submission of an application to the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation
for a Municipal Parks and Recreation Grant to support the renovation of the existing playground at
Green Lake Park, with improvements that emphasize accessibility, inclusivity, safety, sustainability, and
ease of long-term maintenance, consistent with OPRHP program goals; and be it further

RESOLVED, that the Town Board hereby authorizes J. O’Connell and Associates, the Town’s grant
consultants, to prepare, execute, and submit the grant application and all required supporting materials on
behalf of the Town; and be it further

RESOLVED, that the Town of Orchard Park agrees to provide the required ten percent (10%) local match
in accordance with program requirements and to assume responsibility for any project costs not covered by
grant funding; and be it further

RESOLVED, that the Town Supervisor and/or other appropriate Town officials are hereby authorized to
execute any and all documents necessary to effectuate this resolution and to accept the grant award if funding
is approved.

  The resolution was unanimously adopted.

New Business #11 Approve pay rate adjustment in the Records Management Office.

*This item was tabled.

New Business #12 Salary Correction for the Town Clerk.

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

WHEREAS, the Town Board of Orchard Park previously established the salary of the Town Clerk; and

WHEREAS, it has since come to the attention of the Town Board that an error was made in a prior resolution
affecting the Town Clerk’s salary;

NOW, THEREFORE, be it

RESOLVED, that the Town Board of Orchard Park hereby corrects the prior salary resolution and establishes
the annual salary of the Town Clerk at Seventy-Six Thousand Dollars ($76,000); and be it further

RESOLVED, that said salary shall be effective January 1, 2026.

  The resolution was unanimously adopted.

  BUSINESS FROM THE FLOOR

Rosalind Wiltse spoke regarding large trucks and construction in the Birdsong Pkwy/Rock Dove Ln area.