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WEST SENECA COURT ROOM DRAFT TOWN BOARD PROCEEDINGS 1250 Union Road Minutes - Meeting # 2026-06 West Seneca, NY 14224 March 23, 2026 Motion by Supervisor Dickson, seconded by Councilmember Robertson, to receive and file the Building & Plumbing Reports for February 2026. Ayes: 5 Noes: 0 Abstain: 0 Motion Carried ISSUES OF THE PUBLIC Supervisor Dickson welcomed Jean Mayjack from Senator Gallivan's Office. The following comments and questions were received: James Raymond, Cedar Ridge Road: - Regarding the new veterans tax exemption, how did the town decide what the cap would be for veterans Kylie, Manhasset Street: - Stated she believes she only received part of her FOIL request and is still awaiting clarity on the process - Was told she can apply for a variance but has been told the Zoning Board of Appeals does not make decisions on this matter any longer Beverly Leising, Harwood Road: - Niagara Pride delivered additional socks and West Seneca Cares distributed them to the nursing homes - Unfortunately, West Seneca Cares cannot afford to provide chocolates for Easter this year - In her opinion, the town's contribution of $35,000 to the Civic and Patriotic Commission this year is surprising compared to previous years, but is hopeful there is a big celebration for the 250th anniversay Jim Manley, Larkwood Road: - Referred to the request made by the Joint Veterans Commission to rename parks after West Seneca Veterans and asked if Highway Superintendent Adams discovered the significance of the current park names - Highway Superintendent Adams stated some parks are named for the neighborhoods they are located in, or in memory of people that have passed away. The Recreation Commission meeting was canceled, but this request is still on the agenda and the next Recreation Commission meeting will be in May. Rob Kendrick, Ebenezer: - In his opinion, renaming the parks when the new playgrounds are built would be a good time to do this - Requesting bike racks at the new playgrounds - Highway Superintendent Adams confirmed bike racks are included with the new playgrounds. Susan Kims, 99 Covington Drive: - Recognized Lieutenant Dave Szmania's long career and service to the town Supervisor Dickson provided the following responses: - Will get an authoritative answer about the veterans' exemptions from the Assessor 7 Page 10 of 251