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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Congratulations to the 2025 Awardees!
PROJECT AWARDS

  Transportation
  +  <$5M {NY 240 at Fisher Road Intersection Improvement Project
  NYSDOT, Region 5 | Colliers Engineering & Design | Union Concrete & Construction Corp.

  Emergency Construction / Repair
  »  «$5M | 48-inch Transmission Main Rehabilitation
  Erie County Water Authority | E&R General Construction, Inc.

  $5M-25M | Allegany CR 26 Emergency Response & Bridge Replacement
  Allegany County DPW | LaBella Associates | LM. Sessler Excavating & Wrecking, Inc. |
  Twin Tier Constructors, Inc.

  Environment
  »  <$5M | Delevan Trunk Sewer improvements at Florida Street
  Buffalo Sewer Authority | Hazen and Sawyer | Kandey Company, Inc.

  $5-25M | Aircraft Deicing Containment Facility Expansion
  NFTA | WSP | Kandey Company, Inc.
  Structures
  +  «55M [ Replacement of North French Road and County Road Bridges
  Erie County DPW [| CHA Consulting, Inc. | Oakgrove Construction
  »  §25-75M | Youth, Parks and Recreation Enhancement Project
  Town of Tonawanda | Carmina Wood Design | R.P. Oak Hill Building Co.
  Award of Merit
  +  «$5M | Marrano Drive Culvert Replacement
  Village of Depew | DiDonato Associates | EGR General Construction, Inc.

  Small Cities / Rural Communities
  *  Transportation | South Union Street Gateway
  City of Olean | CPL | Millennium Construction
  Environment | Burmaster Natural Playground
  Niagara County DPW | Fisher Associates | Scott Lawn Yard
  Disaster or Emergency Construction / Repair | Point Peter Reservoir Restoration
  Village of Gowanda | GPI | Legend Excavating

INDIVIDUAL AWARDS
  Public Works Leader of the Year
  Don Poleto | Senior Engineer- City of Buffalo
  Distinguished Service to Public Works
  Michael Kessler | Director of Water Resources- Town of Tonawanda
  Award of Merit
  Scott Klubek | Pump Mechanic Crew Chief- Erie County Water Authority
  Myron Calkins Young Leader of the Year
  Jacob Bower, PE | Civil Engineer- LaBella Associates, DPC
  Sustainability Practices Award
  Green Stormwater Infrastructure Department | Buffalo Sewer Authority