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WEST SENECA COURT ROOM DRAFT TOWN BOARD 1250 Union Road Minutes Meeting # 2026-11 West Seneca, NY 14224 June 8, 2026 Councilmember Sherman referred to live entertainment at businesses abutting residential property and questioned if a special permit is always required. Mr. Trapp stated the Code Enforcement Office will be reviewing applications and would be aware of prior complaints. Councilmember Breidenstein stated he would follow up with Mr. Schieber about permits for events listed online. 3. Councilmember Breidenstein re Appointment of Town Council Member Motion by Councilmember Breidenstein, seconded by Councilmember Robertson, to adopt the following resolution and appoint Marc Priore as a Town Council Member to fill the vacant term effective immediately: WHEREAS, the Town Board of the Town of West Seneca traditionally operates with five members, inclusive of the Town Supervisor, and WHEREAS, due to the resignation of one Town Board member, there currently is a vacancy on the Town Board, and WHEREAS, it is within the authority of the Town Board to select an individual to fill such seat pending the general election in November 2026 at which time such appointee shall have the right to seek election for the remainder of the unexpired term of the individual who resigned, and WHEREAS, it is in the best interests of the people of the Town of West Seneca to have a fully constituted Board of individuals so that their voices can be heard most effectively, NOW, BE IT THEREFORE RESOLVED, that the Town Board of the Town of West Seneca hereby appoints Marc D. Priore as a Board member of the Town Board of the Town of West Seneca. Ayes: 4 Noes: 0 Abstain: 0 Motion Carried REGARDING PUBLIC COMMENTS The Board will now entertain public comments for an item on the agenda or for any topic of concern. Each speaker should state your name and street for the record. Please be respectful in your comments and do not divulge any personal or confidential information (for example: names, specific situations, etc.). Speakers should recognize that not all questions or comments can be answered immediately and may require additional research. It is the Board’s goal to respond in a thoughtful, timely, and accurate manner. PUBLIC COMMENTS The following public comments were received: Jeff Quain, Davis Road: - Congratulated Councilmember Priore - This is the second time the Town Board has made an appointment before the public could comment and, in his opinion, this action shows a disregard for transparency - Questioned why the appointment was placed under "Old Business" - Councilmember Breidenstein 2 Page 5 of 253