Southtowns Record

10-13-2026 Agenda Resolutions

Government
Town of Collins
Board
Town Board
Meeting
Oct 13, 2026
Kind
Agenda
Topics
Budget and taxes, Energy and data center siting, Moratoriums, Roads and traffic, Parks and recreation

Original document

Same meeting

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WHEREAS, the Town Board authorized the placement of a public adver sement for said posi on,
  applica ons were received and interviews were conducted with quali ed candidates in accordance with
  Town policy, and
  WHEREAS, Highway Superintendent, Mark Mangano has recommended the hiring of Jason D Johnson for
  the posi on of Motor Equipment Operator.
  NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Collins Town Board hereby approves the hiring of Jason D
  Johnson as a Motor Equipment Operator in the Town of Collins Highway Department at a rate of $27.04
  per hour e ec ve October 13, 2026 and with bene ts established by Town policy and subject to a 90-day
  proba onary period.

  RESOLUTION: APPROVE TOWN OF COLLINS 2026 – 2027 EMPLOYEE HEALTH INSURANCE PLAN
  Mo on by ________________________, and seconded by ________________________, that the Collins
  Town Board will con nue to o er its full- me employees Health Insurance through the Highmark Blue
  Cross Blue Shield Plan for the period of 12/1/26 – 11/30/27.

  RESOLUTION: APPROVE THE ADDITION OF PROPERTY MAINTENANCE FEES TO PROPERTY TAXES
  WHEREAS, in accordance with New York State Town Law, §198, the Collins Town Board has opted to
  enforce unpaid water bill charges and property maintenance fees, by placing a lien upon the real
  property for which such service was provided, and
  WHEREAS, Erie County Real Property Tax Department requires that all such charges to be levied on the
  2027 tax bills, be voted on by the Town Board.
  NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Collins Town Board approves all unpaid property
  maintenance fees in the amount of $61,000.00 to be included in the 2027 tax warrant, and to authorize
  the Supervisor to sign the “Le er of Authoriza on” to Erie County.

  RESOLUTION: RANK 2027 ERIE COUNTY COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT (CDBG) PROJECT
  REQUESTS:
  Mo on made by _________________________, and seconded by _________________________ to
  authorize Kenneth E. Mar n, Supervisor, to sign, submit, and execute a contract with Erie County
  Community Development Block Grant (ECCDBG) program for the following project(s), upon approval of
  ECCDBG:
  1. Senior Center Gymnasium Amenity Upgrades
  2. Rural Transit Van Program
  3.

  RESOLUTION: ADOPT TENTATIVE BUDGET AND SET PUBLIC HEARING ON 2027 BUDGET

  Resolu ons 10/13/26
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