Southtowns Record

Minutes(July 9th Meeting)

Government
Town of Concord
Board
Town Board
Meeting
Jul 9, 2026
Kind
Minutes
Topics
Parks and recreation, Water, sewer and drainage, Roads and traffic, Audits and oversight, Energy and data center siting, Public safety

Original document

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July 9, 2026

  to the terms and conditions set forth in the deed and any related conveyance
  documents.
  2. The Town Supervisor is hereby authorized and directed, on behalf of the Town, to
  execute and deliver any and all documents necessary or appropriate to effectuate
  the acceptance of the property, including but not limited to deeds, transfer
  documents, acknowledgments, affidavits, tax forms, closing documents, and any
  other instruments required to complete the transfer.
  3. The Town Attorney is authorized to review and approve all conveyance
  documents as to legal form and sufficiency and to take such additional actions as
  may be necessary to complete the transfer.
  4. The Town Clerk is directed to maintain this Resolution in the official records of
  the Town and to provide certified copies as may be required.
  5. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption.
The foregoing Resolution was duly put to a vote by motion of Supervisor Drozd,
seconded by Council Member Kassel and unanimously approved.
The Resolution was thereupon declared duly adopted.

  Motion by Supervisor Drozd, seconded by Council Member Kassel to
approve the adoption of this Resolution. 5 ayes, 0 nays. Carried.

d) Erie County Rail Trail request for Resolution of Support

WHEREAS, Erie Cattaraugus Rail Trail, Inc. is applying to the New York State Office of
Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation (OPRHP) for a grant under Title 9 of the
Environmental Protection Act of 1993 for a park project to be located on the ECRT trail
in the Town of Concord, a site located within the territorial jurisdiction of this Board; and

WHEREAS, as a requirement under the rules of this program, said not-for-profit
corporation must obtain the “approval/endorsement of the governing body of the
municipality in which the project will be located”;

NOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved by this august body that the Board of the Town of
Concord hereby does approve and endorse the application of Erie Cattaraugus Rail Trail,
Inc. for a grant under Title 9 of the Environmental Protection Act of 1993 for a park
project known as “Accessible Multi-Use Trail in Concord” and located within this
community.

The Resolution was thereupon declared duly adopted.

  Motion by Council Member Krzemien, seconded by Council Member
Zittel to approve the adoption of this Resolution. 5 ayes, 0 nays. Carried.

e) Declare Highway Garage items as surplus

Supt Heim advised there is the CASE IH roadside mowing tractor as well as two other
push mowers that are no longer needed so he would like to put them up for auction. He
also found misc. parts and tools for equipment that the town no longer owns or uses and
would like to get rid of as they are now obsolete

  Motion by Council Member Zittel, seconded by Council Member Krzemien to
declare these items as surplus. 5 ayes, 0 nays. Carried.

f) Gold Star would like to use Senior Center parking lot on 7/22/26

  Motion by Council Member Krzemien, seconded by Council Member Zittel to
allow Gold Star use of the senior center parking lot. 5 ayes, 0 nays. Carried.