Southtowns Record

Village Board minutes — September 14, 2026

Government
Village of Springville
Board
Village Board
Meeting
Sep 14, 2026
Kind
Minutes
Topics
Public safety, Zoning and land use, Housing, Roads and traffic, Water, sewer and drainage, Parks and recreation

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September 14, 2026

  o  Resolution to appoint Shane Miller to the position of part-time police officer effective September
  15, 2026. Motion made by Trustee Schuster, seconded by Trustee Roberts and carried with
  unanimous approval.
  o  The Village of Springville was awarded $7140 in Police Traffic Services (PTS) grant for 2026-
  2027 with funding to be used next spring/summer to augment Village traffic enforcement patrols.

  ECSO Shane Miller reported on the following:

  o  August 2026 Stats
  o  Assisted with 5K at the Children’s League
  o  Attended Fiddlers carnival
  o  Gave resident a ride for Social Services/Attempting to get housing
  o  School has started back-Setting up drills with the SRO
  o  Trunk or Treat requests starting to come in October
  o  Encampment behind MRC was removed by property owner.

  Fire Report –

  In the absence of Fire Chief Marc Gentner, Todd Catalano reported on the following:

  o  Answered 67 Calls in August
  o  Getting crew lined up to support the Homecoming events
  o  Continuing weekly training
  o  New breathing air system is in and operational on Rescue 7
  o  4 members taking swift water rescue class at the end of month in Gowanda
  o  Preparing for our fire prevention program at schools
  o  Preparing for the drill at 65 Franklin St. on October 17th
  o  All trucks are going for annual pump testing next month
  o  Working on getting the traffic lights at the main street hall operational

  Fire/Emergency Coordinator Report

  Todd Catalano reported on the following:

  o  Shared multiple ECDHES trainings on Tier 3 trainings, active shooter, ICS and traffic
  management
  o  EC Disaster Preparedness Advisory Board and EM meeting on 9/22/2026
  o  Preplanning for the October Drill with Chief Gentner and my Disaster Coord backup
  o  Relayed updates to Springville 7 Air System to neighboring fire controls
  o  Shared Town of Concord new builds list with Hamburg Fire Control Emergency Manager

  Code Enforcement Officer

  CEO John Baker reported on the following:

  o  Addressed complaints regarding the entrance to Waverly St from the Tops parking lot
  o  Addressed complaints regarding the Value Parking lot - Spoke with management
  o  Burger King is scheduled to open in a couple of weeks
  o  Store renovations to begin at Walmart starting in 2027

  Control Center –
  o  Personnel
  o  Equipment
  o  Monthly call volume
  o  Chief’s Council meeting
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