Southtowns Record

Village Board minutes — March 23, 2026

Government
Village of Orchard Park
Board
Village Board
Meeting
Mar 23, 2026
Posted by publisher
Mar 30, 2026
Kind
Minutes
Topics
Budget and taxes, Zoning and land use, Water, sewer and drainage

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Minutes
  Village of Orchard Park
  Board of Trustees

The regular meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Village of Orchard Park was held on
Monday, March 23, 2026 in the Municipal Center, 4295 South Buffalo Street, Orchard Park,
New York. Mayor Clinton called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. with the Pledge of Allegiance
to the Flag.

Members present:  Others present:
  Mayor Jo Ann Litwin Clinton  Clerk-Treasurer Heather Tucciarone-Richeal
  Trustee Matthew J. Hartung  Code Enforcement Officer John Gullo
  Trustee David N. Even  Attorney John C. Bailey
Members Excused:
  Trustee Dale T. Pyne
  Trustee Christine M. Popek

Mayor Clinton made the following announcement:
“Fire exits are located at the rear in the Board Room and at the doorway to the lobby. In the
event of a fire, you will be notified by announcement on the public address system. If notified,
please move in a calm and orderly fashion to the nearest exit.”

A public hearing was scheduled and advertised for this time to hear public comment on proposed
Local Law #1, 2026, to override the tax levy limit established in General Municipal Law §3-c.
Mayor Clinton opened the meeting at 7:01 p.m., offering copies of the proposal on the front rail.

Mayor Clinton asked 3 times for comments in favor of the proposed Local Law. There were
none.

Mayor Clinton asked 3 times for comments opposed to the proposed Local Law. There were
none.

Moved by Trustee Even, seconded by Trustee Hartung to close the hearing at 7:02 p.m.

On the question:  3 voting “Aye”  0 voting “Nay”  Carried
  Mayor Clinton
  Trustee Hartung
  Trustee Even

Moved by Trustee Hartung, seconded by Trustee Even that proposed Local Law #1, 2026 be
approved as follows: