Southtowns Record

2023 Town of Boston - Budget Presentation

Government
Town of Boston
Posted by publisher
Oct 1, 2026
Kind
Budget
Topics
Budget and taxes, Water, sewer and drainage, Public safety, Zoning and land use, Parks and recreation, Roads and traffic, Audits and oversight

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Ongoing Project Summary
Watermain replacement  Community Room HVAC upgrade
• 1450 feet ductile iron water main along  • Grant funding through Erie County
  Boston State between Meadow & Ripple  • 90% complete
• CDBG & ARPA funding
• 95% complete

Water Tank Repairs  North Boston Park Shelter
• Wohleuter Tank started 9/6/22  • Shelter tear‐down and replacement
• Rice Hill & Crestwood tanks–start Spring 2023  • ARPA funding
• Town issued a Bond Anticipation Note (BAN)  • 25% complete
  for $1,013,790 on 10/6/22

Waterline Replacements  Comprehensive Plan Update
• 3 Phase waterline replacement in District 1 &  • In RFP stage to procure a consultant
  District 2 based on ECWA break history  • Next, we’ll need community input and a
• Engineering estimates started at $10.8 million  steering committee
  – in May 2022 they were up to $16.1 million
• Phase 1 in Engineering – hoping to be ready
  to bid in Spring. Engineering estimates
  originally slated $3.8 million for this part. In 1
  year, the phase 1 engineering estimate has  EV Charging
  risen to $5.2 million. Phase 1 covers 10,770
  • NYSERDA Grant received for $5,000
  linear foot in the north end of Boston
  • In discussion over the NYSEG Make‐Ready
• Phase 2 & 3 will include repairs to waterline
  Program
  & a pump station in District 1 and District 2 in
  the geographical middle & south end of town  • Currently looking at options
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