Southtowns Record

1/13/26 Board Packet

Government
Village of Gowanda
Board
Village Board
Meeting
Jan 13, 2026
Kind
Agenda packet
Topics
Public safety, Water, sewer and drainage, Budget and taxes, Parks and recreation, Housing, Roads and traffic, Zoning and land use, Audits and oversight

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Zoning-Gerald Emborski

Motion 12-117-Motion by Trustee Sisti, seconded by Trustee Koch to approve the appointment of
alternate ZBA member Deb Brown. Motion carried.

Treasurer-Traci Hopkins

Motion 12-118-Motion by Trustee Sisti, seconded by Trustee Koch to approve the WWTP  pay app #18 to
STC construction through 10/31/25 at $115,932.06. Motion carried.

Motion 12-119-Motion by Trustee Zimmermann, seconded by Trustee Sheibley to approve the WWTP pay
app #19 to STC Construction at $55,076.25. Motion carried.

Motion 12-120-Motion by Trustee Sisti, seconded by Trustee Zimmermann
  to approve the Big Trash Pickup
2026 request for proposals. Motion carried.

The Village Health Insurance renewal rates are coming out-rates are increasing.

Motion 12-121-Motion by Trustee Sisti, seconded by Trustee Zimmermann to approve the Corporate
Authorization Resolution to add Mark Nephew as authorized signer on Village of Gowanda accounts.
Motion carried.

Motion 12-122-Motion  by Trustee Sheibley, seconded by Trustee Sisti to approve budget modification
request #3 for Oil and Stone line to Street Maintenance and Water from Point Peter Principal to T & D
Maintenance.  Motion carried.

Motion 12-123-Motion by Trustee Koch, seconded by Trustee Sheibleyto approve the abstract bills to pay
for General at $26,157.64, Water $74,900.81, Sewer at $17,286.45 and Capita! Projects at $212,556.03.
Motion carried.

Public Works

Highway-Adam Reid

Motion 12-124-Motion by Trustee Sisti, seconded by Trustee Koch to approve the annual snow stock piling
agreement with Caleres. Motion carried.

Sewer-Andy Carriero

The digestor concrete has some cracks in it and needs repair. It will be the best option for the Village to
have the Village of Sherman complete the works as they have the equipment necessary and an operator
for that. An MOU was provided to the board for approval with the Village of Sherman.
Motion 12-125-Motion by Trustee Zimmernann, seconded by Trustee Sistito approve he WWTP Digestor
clean out for repair.  Motion carried.

Clerk-Danielle Wagner

Motion 12-126-Motion by Trustee Koch, seconded by Trustee Sheibley to approve the event application

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