Southtowns Record

2026 org min

Government
Town of West Seneca
Board
Town Board
Meeting
Jan 12, 2026, 6:00 p.m.
Posted by publisher
Jan 20, 2026
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Minutes
Topics
Public safety, Zoning and land use, Budget and taxes, Parks and recreation, Roads and traffic, Audits and oversight, Water, sewer and drainage

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WEST SENECA COURT ROOM  DRAFT  TOWN BOARD PROCEEDINGS
1250 Union Road  2026 Organizational Meeting
West Seneca, NY 14224  January 12, 2026

2026.

Ayes: 5  Noes: 0  Abstain: 0  Motion Carried

27. Motion by Supervisor Dickson, seconded by Councilmember Sherman, that Daniel McCartan,
John Monson, Joann Sands be appointed Deputy Emergency Managers at a salary of $23 per hour,
per incident, effective January 1, 2026.

Ayes: 5  Noes: 0  Abstain: 0  Motion Carried

28. Motion by Supervisor Dickson, seconded by Councilmember Sherman, that Mark Koller be
appointed as the Town's Fair Housing Officer & Affirmative Action Officer effective January 1, 2026,
at an annual stipend of $1,200 and further direct Mr. Koller to submit a yearly report documenting
matters handled.

Ayes: 5  Noes: 0  Abstain: 0  Motion Carried

29. Motion by Supervisor Dickson, seconded by Councilmember Sherman, as recommended by the
West Seneca Historical Society and Museum Board of Directors, that James Pace be reappointed as
Town Historian with an annual stipend of $4,500.

Ayes: 5  Noes: 0  Abstain: 0  Motion Carried

30. Motion by Supervisor Dickson, seconded by Councilmember Sherman, on the recommendation
of the Town Justices, that Katie Almeida be appointed Administrative Clerk for the Courts effective
January 1, 2026, with an annual stipend of $6,000.

Ayes: 5  Noes: 0  Abstain: 0  Motion Carried

31. Motion by Supervisor Dickson, seconded by Councilmember Breidenstein, that Clark, Patterson
and Lee be hired as the provider of Engineering Services to the Town at a cost not to exceed
$140,250 per year to be paid in a purchase order format with said purchase order format being
written on an hourly unit price basis for each service provided and a written quotation requested for
hourly services by the pay scale and incorporated into the purchase order; and the Supervisor is
hereby authorized to complete and execute a professional services agreement with said firm for
engineering services not to extend beyond the year 2026.

On the question, Councilmember Breidenstein requested that the engineering services be put out to
bid during fiscal year 2026 to be used for 2027 budgeting purposes. Supervisor Dickson
acknowledged and confirmed this request.

Ayes: 5  Noes: 0  Abstain: 0  Motion Carried

32. Motion by Supervisor Dickson, seconded by Councilmember Sherman, that Steven DiSalvo and
Angel Bustamante be appointed to the Board of Plumbing Examiners effective January 1, 2026, at an
annual stipend of $500 each.

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