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Town Board minutes — July 27, 2026

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Town of Aurora
Board
Town Board
Meeting
Jul 27, 2026
Kind
Minutes
Topics
Budget and taxes, Zoning and land use, Parks and recreation, Public safety, Roads and traffic, Housing, Water, sewer and drainage

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Town of Aurora | Town Board Meeting | July 27, 2026
conference in Albany, NY. Registration fee is $100 and the $946 package includes three  E. Wilber for
overnights and meals. Deputy Supervisor McCann seconded. Upon a vote being taken:  NYSAMCC
ayes – five, noes – none. Motion carried.  approved

  Action #268
  Councilmember Armbrust moved to authorize the Supervisor to sign the Fontanese
  Supervisor
Folts Aubrecht Ernst Architects, P.C. (FFAE) proposal for the work to be done in West Falls  authorized to sign
using the NY Forward Grant. Councilmember Wrazen seconded the motion. Upon a vote  FFAE proposal for
being taken: ayes – five, noes – none. Motion carried.  W. Falls NY Forward
  Grant
  Councilmember Wrazen moved to appoint William Fierle, Lapham Road, Katelyn
Welker, Underhill Road and Lori Borowiak, South Grove Street all of East Aurora, NY, as  Action#269 W.
Alternate Planning Board members for the term of 7/27/2026 through 12/31/2026.  Fierle, K. Welker &
Councilmember Armbrust seconded the motion. Upon a vote being taken: ayes – five,  L. Borowiak
  appointed
noes – none. Motion carried.
  Planning Board
  Alternates
  Deputy Supervisor McCann moved to adopt the Going Places Van Policy in which
Erie County leases a 2025 Ford Transit to the Town of Aurora as operators. The motion was  Action #270 Going
seconded by Councilmember Garvey. Upon a vote being taken: ayes – five, noes –  Places Van Policy
none. Motion carried.  adopted

  Councilmember Garvey moved to adopt the Going Places Van Driver Policy and  Action #271 Going
  Places Van Driver
Driver Policy Acknowledgement. Deputy Supervisor McCann seconded. Upon a vote
  Policy and Policy
being taken: ayes – five, noes – none. Motion carried.  Acknowledgement
  adopted

  Councilmember Armbrust moved to approve and adopt the following 2027 Budget  Action #272
Calendar, seconded by Councilmember Wrazen. Upon a vote being taken: ayes – five,  2027 Budget
noes – none. Motion carried.  Calendar
  approved

  TOWN OF AURORA, NEW YORK
  2027 BUDGET CALENDAR

  ACTION REQUIRED  Action Required By  Date

  Distribute budget request forms to Department Heads  Budget Officer  July 24

  Formulate budget requests; meet with Town Board Liaisons  Department Heads  July 27-Aug 6

  Submit signed budget request forms to Supervisor's Office  Department Heads  August 7

  Town Board
  Town Board Meeting w/ Department Heads & Budget Officer  11 AM
  Department Heads
  *SPECIAL MEETING: CONFERENCE ROOM*  August 12
  Budget Officer
  Compute budgetary estimates for all department's
  Budget Officer  August 13-28
  mandatory accounts (e.g. payroll, fringes, etc.)

  Supervisor
  Formulates Tentative Budget  Aug 31-Sept 11
  Budget Officer

  Work Session to Review Tentative Budget  Town Board  5 PM
  *SPECIAL MEETING: CONFERENCE ROOM*  Budget Officer  September 16

  File Tentative Budget with Town Clerk  Budget Officer  September 24

  Present Tentative Budget to Town Board  Town Clerk  September 28

  Work Session to review Tentative Budget  Town Board  5 PM
  *SPECIAL MEETING: CONFERENCE ROOM*  Budget Officer  October 7

  Approve changes to Tentative Budget and accept it as
  Town Board  October 13
  Preliminary Budget

  Set Public Hearing  Town Board  October 13

  Town Board
  Public Hearing held  October 26
  Citizens

  Work Session to review Preliminary Budget (if needed)  Town Board  5 PM
  *SPECIAL MEETING: BOARD ROOM*  Budget Officer  October 28

  Adopt the Budget  Town Board  November 9

  Councilmember Wrazen moved to approve the purchase of software under a  Action #273
three-year contract effective January 1, 2027 for the Building/Code Enforcement Office  Purchase of
from iWorQ, 1125 West 400 North, Suite 102, Logan, UT 84321 at the following rates:  iWorQ Building
  •  Implementation/setup fee - $250 (promotional rate reduced from $12,000)  Dept Software
  •  2027-2029 Subscription (Annual Fee) - $20,000  approved
And to authorize the Supervisor to sign the three-year agreement.
Quotes were also acquired from GovWell:
  •  Implementation Fee - $13,000
  •  Annual Fees - $24,000

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