Town Board Meeting & Work Session
Regular MeetingOrchard Park, NY · April 17, 2024
Agenda
TOWN BOARD MEETING
Town of Orchard Park
7th Town Board Meeting April 17, 2024
John Mariano Julia Mombrea Eugene Majchrzak Joseph Liberti Scott Honer
Councilmember Councilmember Supervisor Councilmember Councilmember
Wayne Bieler Town Board Remy Orffeo
Town Engineer & Town Clerk
Principal Officers
Andrew Slotman Timothy Gallagher
Supt. of Highways Town Attorney
Kristin Welch Patrick Fitzgerald Tom Minor
Director of Recreation Chief of Police Building Inspector
I SUPERVISOR CALL TO ORDER
Pledge of Allegiance
Roll Call
Fire Safety Notification: “Fire exits are located at the rear of the board room and at the doorway to the left. If
notified, please move in a calm and orderly fashion to the nearest exits”.
If anyone appearing before the Town Board has a family, financial or business relationship with any member of the
Board, it is incumbent upon that person to make it known under State Law and the Town Code of Ethics.
II MINUTES Regular Town Board: April 3, 2024
III YOUTH COURT INDUCTION OF NEW MEMBERS
Grace Bottlinger Tavin DuFaux Abigail Raines
Tamiya Brown Kendall Finbar Ava Rojek
Vaughn Bruzgul Abigail Houseknecht Ashley Rozic
Aqsa Butt Sierra Lembitz Zachary Schwarzott
William Chelus LillianMarks ElleSoltiz
Frank Choroser Cate McCormick Eva Soltiz
Emma Cramer Maddie McDermott Thomas Talty
Fatima Delen Maëlle Ninin AveryWalh
Isabella Devaprasad Emily Northway Griffin Watson
Dominic Doerr Cassandra Prasad
Tyler Dorsey Brenna Putnam
**Arbor Day Proclamation 2024**
IV PUBLIC COMMENT ON OLD BUSINESS *4 minute time limit per resident*
V OLD BUSINESS
1. Town Board to authorize the release of retention and final payment for the Bussendorfer Waterline
Replacement Project to Fairway Contracting, Inc. in the amount of $27,727.41 and Town Clerk to
release Fairway Contracting, Inc’s performance security in the amount of $734,844.00.
2. Town Board to approve the dedication to the relocated watermain to service Birdsong Part 6 and
authorize the Town Clerk to release the performance security in the amount of $75,000.00.
3. Town Board to authorize the release of retention and final payment for the Community Activity Center
— Door Openers Project (General Contract) to Imperial Door Controls, Inc. in the amount of
$35,603.00.
4. Town Board to approve Change Order #1 to our Contract with C & S Companies for additional
stream bank erosion control and permitting on the Dennis Road Bridge Replacement Project.
VI PUBLIC COMMENT ON NEW BUSINESS *4 minute time limit per resident*
VII NEW BUSINESS
1. Town Board to approve Peter Lukasiewicz as part time seasonal help for a maximum of 16 hours
per week.
2. Town Board to approve the appointment of Daniel Lagoda to Patrol Captain (Permanent).
3. Town Board to approve the appointment of Mark Antonio to the position of Police Officer.
4. Town Board to approve the appointment of Michael Lococo to the position of Police Officer.
5. Town Board to approve the appointment of 2024 part time staff for the Recreation Department.
6. Town Board to approve the appointment of John Forness with the Parks and Grounds Department.
7. Town Board to approve members of the Board of Assessment Review (BAR) to select a
chairperson.
8. Town board to oppose efforts to introduce offshore wind turbines in the waters of Lake Erie.
9. Town Board to authorize the Supervisor to sign the contract with EBC HR & Payroll Solutions,
Inc.
10. Town Board to authorize the Supervisor to sign the Lease Agreement with the Erie County Water
Authority.
11. Town Board the Supervisor to sign the Erie County Traffic Signal permit for Lake Avenue and
North Benzing Road and OP HWY Dept. to coordinate with Erie County Department of Public
Works for any and all field requirements on Lake Ave. for the signal 3 phase change.
12. Town Board to authorize the Supervisor to sign the 2024 Parks & Grounds Agreement with the
Orchard Park Soccer Club.
13. Town Board to authorize the Supervisor to sign the 2024 Parks & Grounds Agreement with Orchard
Park Little League Baseball.
14. Town Board to authorize NYSEG to connect one (1) LED decorative light fixture in the Riley
Meadows West Subdivision Phase 4 under PIP #2023-01.
15. Town Board to approve Public Improvement Permit PIP #2024-01 for 65 & 66 Coventry Lane Sanitary
Sewer Improvement.
16. Town Board to approve the application for the Excavation, Removal and Storage of Materials
Permit # 2024-01 to stockpile/deposit approximately 42,631 Cubic Yards of fill at the Harvest Hill
Golf Course which will be generated from a nearby bridge project on Transit Road.
17. Town Board to approve the Lyme WNY 5K for May 5, 2024.
18. Town Board to schedule a Public Hearing regarding the rezoning of “Bend Creek Subdivision”
(SBL #153.17-1-1.1) from B-2, to R-3 Residential.
19. Town Board to refer the following to the Planning & Conservation Boards, for their review and
recommendation of the following request:
3310 Southwestern Blvd. Located on the northwest side of Southwestern Blvd., south
of Lake Avenue, Zoned B-1. Brian Gilbride is requesting a parking expansion. (SBL
#152.16-6-1.112)
VIII BUSINESS FROM THE FLOOR *4 minute time limit per resident*
IX ELECTED OFFICIALS & DEPARTMENT MANAGERS
Supervisor Eugene Majchrzak
Councilmember Joseph Liberti
Councilmember Scott Honer
Councilmember Julia Mombrea
Councilmember John Mariano
Town Clerk Remy Orffeo
Town Attorney Tim Gallagher
Building Inspector Tom Minor
Chief of Police Patrick Fitzgerald
Director of Recreation Kristin Welch
Highway Superintendent Andrew Slotman
Town Engineer Wayne Bieler
Department Heads
County & State Representatives
X APPROVAL OF BILLS Warrant #8
XI COMMUNICATIONS
Receive and file 2024 Town of Orchard Park’s Governmental Insurance Disclosure Statement
Paint Recycling Event
XII ADJOURNMENT
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