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Village Board minutes — February 2, 2026

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Village of Hamburg
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Village Board
Meeting
Feb 2, 2026
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Budget and taxes, Public safety, Zoning and land use, Parks and recreation, Roads and traffic

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FEBRUARY 2, 2026

4.  MOTION by Trustee Hackathorn, seconded by Trustee Davis, to authorize a budget amendment to
transfer $6,000 from A.1325.445 Consultant ($MGT) to A.1910.400 Unallocated Insurance. This amount
is needed to cover projected insurance costs for the remainder of the fiscal year.

AYES: Five
NAYS: None
CARRIED

5.  MOTION by Trustee Hackathorn, seconded by Trustee Davis, to authorize a budget amendment to
transfer $3,200 from A.1325.445 Consultant ($MGT) to A.9010.800 Retirement. This amount is needed to
cover actual retirement costs incurred in this fiscal year.

AYES: Five
NAYS: None
CARRIED

6.  MOTION by Trustee Hackathorn, seconded by Trustee Davis, to authorize a budget amendment to
transfer $700 from A.1325.445 Consultant ($MGT) to A.7274.402 Hamburgh Holidays.

AYES: Five
NAYS: None
CARRIED

7.  MOTION by Deputy Mayor Gaughan, seconded by Trustee Park, to hold a public hearing on
Monday, March 2, 2026 at 7:00 p.m. at Village Hall, 100 Main Street, Hamburg, NY to take and hear
comments relative to the Tentative 2026-2027 Budget as proposed by the Board of Trustees of the Village
of Hamburg. A copy of the proposed tentative budget will be available in the Clerk-Treasurer’s Office, 100
Main Street, Hamburg, NY, Monday thru Friday between the hours of 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. beginning
Friday, February 20, 2026.

AYES: Five
NAYS: None
CARRIED

8.  MOTION by Trustee Park, seconded by Deputy Mayor Gaughan, to authorize Mayor Thomas P.
Tallman to sign an agreement between the Village of Hamburg and Tyler Technologies to participate in the
company’s Reference Program, providing the village with additional training opportunities and
collaboration with other program users.

AYES: Five
NAYS: None
CARRIED

9.  MOTION by Trustee Park, seconded by Deputy Mayor Gaughan, to appoint Lynn Kieber as
Chairperson of the Election Inspectors; Susan Vanhooser, Sarah Takas, and Cristina Gegenschatz as
Election Inspectors and Greg Gibbs and David Evans as Alternate Election Inspectors for the Village
Election to be held on Wednesday, March 18, 2026.

AYES: Five
NAYS: None
CARRIED

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