Southtowns Record

TBA06.29.2026packet

Government
Town of West Seneca
Board
Town Board
Meeting
Jun 29, 2026, 6:00 p.m.
Posted by publisher
Jun 25, 2026
Kind
Agenda packet
Topics
Budget and taxes, Public safety, Parks and recreation, Water, sewer and drainage, Roads and traffic, Audits and oversight, Zoning and land use

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TO:  Honorable Town Board
FROM:  Mary Sherman, Councilmember
DATE:  June 29, 2026
SUBJECT:  Councilmember Sherman re Park Renaming Proposal

Requested Action:  Please approve the Resolution as recommended by the Joint Veterans
  Committee and Recreation Commission for the renaming of three (3)
  Town Parks.

  Westgate Park - Proposed Park Rename - Sgt. Daniel J. Shaw
  Memorial Park (Operation Iraqi Freedom)

  Carriage Park - Proposed Park Rename - Lt. Peter J. Donlon Memorial
  Park (World War II)

  Mill Road Park - Proposed Park Rename - PFC Paul J. Kronthaler
  Memorial Park (Vietnam)

RESOLUTION:  Whereas, the Joint Veterans Committee presented a recommendation
  to the Town Board to rename three (3) Town Parks in honor of West
  Seneca Veterans that made the ultimate sacrifice while serving the
  United States of America.

  Whereas, the Town Board fully supported this recommendation and
  directed the Joint Veterans Committee to coordinate with the
  Recreation Commission to select the parks within the Town to be
  renamed.

  Whereas, it is within the authority of the Town Board to confirm the
  recommendations.

  Now be it therefore resolved, that the Town Board of the Town of West
  Seneca hereby confirms the recommendations made by the Joint
  Veterans Committee and the Recreation Commission and renames the
  following parks:

  Westgate Park - will now be known as Sgt. Daniel J. Shaw Memorial
  Park

  Carriage Park - will now be known as Lt. Peter J. Donlon Memorial
  Park

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