Southtowns Record

TBA10.12.2026packet

Government
Town of West Seneca
Board
Town Board
Meeting
Oct 12, 2026, 6:00 p.m.
Posted by publisher
Oct 9, 2026
Kind
Agenda packet
Topics
Budget and taxes, Water, sewer and drainage, Public safety, Parks and recreation, Roads and traffic, Energy and data center siting, Moratoriums, Zoning and land use, Audits and oversight

Original document

Same meeting

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WEST SENECA COURT ROOM  DRAFT TOWN BOARD PROCEEDINGS
1250 Union Road  Budget Work Session
West Seneca, NY 14224  September 28, 2026

Town Attorney
Supervisor Dickson stated the salaries of the Town Attorney and Town Prosecutors are increasing
3%. Mr. Trapp stated the increase in the Equipment line is related to the Prosecutors mailing of
pleas.

Personnel
Supervisor Dickson stated the Municipal Director of Human Resources Florea was not present due to
illness and stated the salary is reflective of the contract and a 3% increase. Deputy Supervisor
Greenan spoke to the increases as she understood them: Computer Software is for Swipeclock; and
$1,000 for Supplies.

Town Engineer
Supervisor Dickson stated there was a very small increases.

Central Printing and Mailing
Supervisor Dickson stated the supplies have been allocated to each department. The Computer
/Software Maintenance reflects the benefits of the town and Police Department using a single
provider.

Special Items
Supervisor Dickson stated insurance costs and grant writing services have increased.

Code Enforcement
Code Enforcement Officer Schieber stated that he requested an increase for the part-time Fire
Inspector and would like to purchase a tablet for the large Costco project.

Supervisor Dickson mentioned the small increase for Veterans Services.

Recreation
Director of Recreation Cox stated he requested $75,000 to restart the full day camp program in
addition to the half-day camp program. An income report from the pool will be available at the next
Town Board meeting. Director of Recreation Cox stated revenue has exceeded revenue target for
swim lessons and daily pool charges that help to offset pool costs. Supervisor Dickson stated the
projected revenue for 2027 is $500,000.

Councilmember Sherman referred to the revenue projection and asked if Director of Recreation Cox
was comfortable with this amount. Director of Recreation Cox confirmed that he is comfortable with
the amount and stated the department will be expanding program offerings.

Celebrations
Councilmember Breidenstein stated residents have indicated that they would like to have a More
Perfect Union on Union event next year and continue to beautify the town. Additionally, discussions
have begun about a Boys and Girls Club in the town and he would like to plan for this in the budget.
Councilmember Breidenstein questioned if the Celebrations line should be moved to Community
Development.

Senior Citizens

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