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Town Board minutes — May 13, 2026

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Town of Eden
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May 13, 2026
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Public safety, Budget and taxes, Audits and oversight, Water, sewer and drainage, Parks and recreation, Roads and traffic

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May 14, 2026

***These changes are required due to unfunded mandates enacted by NYS***

#118-2026: MOTION was made by Councilmember Walker to Redemption Fee Schedule as presented; seconded
by Councilmember Ventry; Ayes: All; Opposed: None; Abstain: None; Motion carried.

  17. Dog License Fee Schedule:

Dog License Fees
To be adjusted to the
Standard Schedule of Fees

WHEREAS, Section 108-3(G) of the Town of Eden Code provides for the Eden Town
Board, by resolution, from time to time to establish the schedule of fees it shall deem necessary
and appropriate for the proper administration of its dog licensing and dog control program, and
authorizes the Town Clerk to collect and remit such fees consistent with the requirements of
Article 7 of the Agriculture and Markets Law of the State of New York.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that Town Board of the Town of Eden does hereby amend
the schedule of fees for dog licensing and dog control to be as follows, effective June 1, 2026:

Spayed/Neutered* $12.00
Un-spayed/Un-neutered* $20.00
Purebred License Removed

Surcharge per month for $5.00 – for each dog license
Late renewal registrations

*For Spayed/Neutered and Un-spayed/Un-neutered dog fees, there will be a $4.00 discount
for seniors 65 years and older.

****Increase of $2.00 per license fee, senior license fees will receive a $4.00 discount, keeping
license fees unchanged.

#119-2026: MOTION was made by Councilmember Walker to approve the changes for the Dog License Fees as
presented; seconded by Councilmember Wilhelm; Ayes: All; Opposed: None; Abstain: None; Motion carried.

Supervisor’s Report

  •  Community bike ride, May 31st, 6pm, about 9 miles through Eden starting and ending at Swartz Field

Hearing of Visitors:

Dan Malarkey – Comments on interest in Dog Control position when it becomes available

#120-2025: MOTION was made by Supervisor Ventry to adjourn the meeting and enter executive session for
legal purposes with Town Counsel; seconded by Councilmember Wilhelm; Ayes: All; Opposed: None; Abstain:
None; Motion carried.

Adjourned: 7:45 PM

  Respectfully submitted by,

  Emily Hawkins, Town Clerk

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