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This renewal Agreement is set to go into effect August 1, 2026 and explains the terms relating to the City’s hiring of a Medical Director for the Fire Department for the purposes of providing Emergency Medical Services. As Your Honorable Council may be aware, in order to participate in the EMS program, the City is required to appoint a Medical Director who is New York State- licensed physician. Dr. Poreda has served as Medical Director for the LFD for the past three (3) years. The Agreement contains identical terms to the current agreement with the exception of a five-year as opposed to three-year term, and an increased annual cost of $2,500. Thank you, Sincerely, ARIANNA KWIATKOWSKI, CITY ATTORNEY A copy of this agreement may be obtained in the City Clerk’s office. Moved by Marrano second by Meegan to approve agreement and have Mayor sign same. Yeas: Muflahi, Anderson, Meegan, Surdyke, Marrano Carried 5-0 City Attorney requests the City Council approve the agreement between the City of Lackawanna and Erie County d/b/a Department for the Aging and for the Mayor to sign same. The agreement is regarding the leasing of a van to transport seniors to and from the Lackawanna Community and Senior Center. 5. Fred Marrano City Council President 714 Ridge Road Lackawanna, NY 14218 Re: Agreement between City of Lackawanna and County of Erie d/b/a Department for the Aging Dear Council President Marrano and the Honorable City Council: I am requesting that the attached proposed agreement between the City of Lackawanna and County of Erie d/b/a Department for the Aging be placed on the agenda for City Council approval on May 18, 2026 authorizing the Mayor to sign same. This agreement relates to the County’s leasing of a van to the City for transport of seniors to and from the Lackawanna Community and Senior Center. The County is leasing the van to the City free of charge. The agreement contains standard provisions relating to insurance. The agreement will remain in effect for the serviceable life of the vehicle. Sincerely, ARIANNA KWIATKOWSKI, CITY ATTORNEY A copy of this agreement may be obtained in the City Clerk’s office.