Southtowns Record

TB 2026-03-04 Agenda & Minutes

Government
Town of Boston
Board
Town Board
Meeting
Mar 4, 2026
Posted by publisher
May 22, 2026
Kind
Minutes
Topics
Public safety, Roads and traffic, Water, sewer and drainage, Zoning and land use

Original document

Same meeting

Text · page 7 of 11

REGULAR BOARD MEETING  TOWN HALL
MARCH 4, 2026  7:30 P.M.

  Supervisor Keding  Yes  Councilwoman Martin  Yes
  Councilman Penders  Yes  Councilman Stephan  Yes
four (4) Yes  Carried

A motion was made by Councilman Stephan and was seconded by
Councilwoman Martin,
RESOLUTION 2026 -22  AUTHORIZE PURCHASE OF PARKS TRACTOR
  AND DISPOSAL OF SURPLUS TRACTORS
WHEREAS, the Parks Department is responsible for maintaining the green
spaces owned by the town and providing certain mowing related services to the
citizens of the Town of Boston; and
WHEREAS, the Parks Department has the need to purchase a new John Deere
1025R Sub-Compact Utility Tractor (18 PTO hp) with 60D AutoConnect Mid-
Mount Mower and 3-Bag Power Flow Collection System attachments for said
mowing related services; and
WHEREAS, said Tractor and related attachments are available for purchase from
Deere & Company for the sum of $19,991.41 by piggybacking off of the New
York State Landscaping Contract # PC69683; and
WHEREAS, funding for this Tractor and attachments is available from account
A00-7110-0200 Parks-Equipment; and
WHEREAS, the Town Parks Department have identified the following two
tractors that will become surplus after this purchase, thus looking to dispose of
the following 2 tractors for either trade-in or sale through Auctions
International:
  2017 John Deere 1025R – Serial # 1LV1025RPHJ146600
  2018 John Deere 1025R – Serial # 1LV1025REHJ145667
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Town Board authorizes the
purchase of a new John Deere 1025R Sub-Compact Utility Tractor (18 PTO hp)
with 60D AutoConnect Mid-Mount Mower and 3-Bag Power Flow Collection
System in an amount not to exceed $19,991.41 by piggybacking off of the New
York State Contract #PC69683; and
FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Town Board authorizes the disposal and removal
from Town asset listing of the 2017 John Deere 1025R and 2018 John Deere
1025R listed above.
  Supervisor Keding  Yes  Councilwoman Martin  Yes
  Councilman Penders  Yes  Councilman Stephan  Yes
four (4) Yes  Carried

A motion was made by Councilwoman Martin and was seconded by
Supervisor Keding to appoint Joel Wind as a member of the Conservation
Advisory Council, term through March 1, 2028.