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PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WEST SENECA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, INC. THIS AGREEMENT, entered into this ___ day of ________________, 2026, by and between the Town of West Seneca, New York (the "Town"), a municipal corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of New York, with offices located at 1250 Union Road, West Seneca, New York, and the West Seneca Chamber of Commerce, Inc., (the "Chamber") a not-for-profit corporation organized and existing under the laws of the New York, with offices located at 1300 Union Road, West Seneca, New York. WHEREAS, the Town recognizes that it requires professional services to plan, organize, coordinate and implement a variety of economic development related operations; and WHEREAS, the Chamber's Mission is consistent with the Town's vision to promote economic development in the Town; and WHEREAS, the Town desires to enhance continued efforts to expand its tax base for the benefit of the taxpayers by enlisting the services of a community economic development coordinator; and WHEREAS, the Chamber possesses a variety of professional and technical skills to provide support to the Town by providing services to plan, organize, coordinate, and implement a variety of economic development related operations. NOW THEREFORE, the Town and the Chamber, for and in consideration of the mutual promises and undertakings herein set forth, agree as follows: 1. SERVICES TO BE RENDERED; FIXED COST CONTRACT 1.1 Services of the Chamber: The Chamber agrees to perform that work and those services identified and more particularly described as follows: a.) Maintain regular office hours at 1300 Union; b.) Attend scheduled manager meetings with the Erie County Industrial Development Agency (the "ECIDA"); c.) Actively solicit businesses to locate within the Town's boundaries, including working with Erie County Department of Environment & Planning ; d.) Assist West Seneca businesses interested in relocation or expansion within the Town; e.) Act as a liaison between the ECIDA and West Seneca businesses; f.) Inform and educate West Seneca businesses about the ECIDA and County programs and other economic development programs; g.) Participate in community development activities; h.) Work in conjunction with the Town Code Enforcement Office and the Town Attorney to assist businesses with understanding the various Town approval processes. Page 72 of 190