Southtowns Record

TB Minutes — 4-26-TB-MTG_.pdf

Government
Town of Colden
Board
Town Board
Meeting
Apr 9, 2026
Kind
Minutes
Topics
Budget and taxes, Water, sewer and drainage, Parks and recreation, Short-term rentals, Energy and data center siting, Zoning and land use

Original document

Same meeting

Text · page 7 of 9

Town Board Meeting, April 9, 2026
REGULAR TOWN MEETING
Colden Town Hall – 7:00 pm  Page 7

  •  Hydrant vs car accident on 3/13/26 is billed to NYSM, offer received, will talk
  with Councilman Pietraszek
  •  Frozen meter billing on A0505 account still not paid after 3 notices, moved to
  water demand billing which adds it to water bill for payment and tracking
Water Billing:
  •  Open Accounts as of 02/02/2026  billing:
  Water Charge (223 units)  $ 22,158.31 (2,602,892 gal)
  Infras + Capital Surchg  $ 4,876.70
  Arrears  $ 3,832.01
  Total Billed Sent  $ 30,867.02
  Current Receipts to date  $ 23,209.71
  Arrears to date  $ 7,657.31

RECREATION REPORT
Recreation Director Palmateer reported the following:

Soccer registration has closed. We had the coaches meeting on April 6th. All the teams have
been picked and shirts have been ordered. A Dreamcatcher class will be held on Friday, April 17,
2026 from 7-9pm. We would like to approve the following as soccer referees at minimum wage:

Eric Szafranski  Teagan Krywalski
Hannah Krywalski  Michael Holy

MOTION made by Councilwoman Zurbrick, seconded by Supervisor DePasquale and
unanimously approved to hire the soccer referees at minimum wage.

RESOLUTIONS
Supervisor DePasquale read the following resolution to accept a storage container donation from
Walter Kammer:
  Resolution #2026-3
  Acceptance of Walter A. Kammer’s Storage Container Donation for
  Secure Storage in the Town of Colden’s Kummer Park

WHEREAS, the Town of Colden, is doing substantial upgrades to the Town’s Kummer Park,
and the implementation of the upgrades, certain new items have been procured which will need
secure seasonal storage on the Walter Kummer Park grounds and facilities; and

WHEREAS, Walter A. Kammer has expressed a desire to donate a 40 Foot Single-Trip Storage
Container, Serial Number CIMU 088949245G3, to the Town of Colden for use at Kummer Park
to provide secure, safe, and locked storage on the Park grounds; and