Town Board Agendas & Minutes
Regular MeetingWebster, NY · December 19, 2024
Minutes
Webster Town Board
December 19, 2024
A regular meeting of the Webster Town Board was called to order by Supervisor Flaherty at
7:30 p.m. at the Webster Town Board Meeting Room, 1002 Ridge Road, Webster, New York,
with the following officials present:
Supervisor ................................................................................ Thomas J. Flaherty
Councilwoman ........................................................................... Patricia T. Cataldi
Councilman....................................................................................... John J. Cahill
Councilwoman ............................................................................ Ginny L. Nguyen
Councilwoman ...........................................................................Jennifer S. Wright
Town Attorney............................................................................... Charles Genese
Town Clerk .................................................................................. Danene M. Marr
Department Heads Present:
Highway Superintendent .................................................................. Pat Stephens
Deputy Commissioner of Public Works- Sewer ................................ Art Petrone
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Town Attorney Charles Genese led the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
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Supervisor Flaherty invited Charles Genese, Town Attorney and his family to come forward to
the podium.
Supervisor Flaherty read the following proclamation.
Proclamation for Outstanding Public Service
Presented to
Charles Genese
WHEREAS, Charles Genese is retiring in December 2024 after twenty nine years
of dedicated service to the Town of Webster; and
WHEREAS, Charlie was on the staff of the Legal Aid Society in Rochester from September
1972-November 1976. He was the Assistant Attorney General in the Rochester Regional Office
of the New Yor State Department of Law from November 1976-June 1978. Charlie then became
employed by the County of Monroe in various titles and in 1988 became the Deputy County
Attorney. Charlie began working for the Town of Webster on January 1, 1990, as a
Zoning Board Member. On August 6, 1998, he was appointed Town Attorney and has
been in this position until his retirement; and
WHEREAS, Charlie’s comprehension of the many projects through the years and his
institutional knowledge have been invaluable to all the staff and the Town of Webster; and
WHEREAS, Charlie’s compassion for people is overflowing and can be seen in his various
positions, including Counsel to the Monroe County Children’s Center and Social Services
Counsel, and Pro Bono work he has done for the Just Cause Organization since 1998; and
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WHEREAS, Charlie served in the United States Air Force and was honorably discharged.
We thank him for his service to our country; and
WHEREAS, Charlie’s long and accomplished career in public service has been supported by his
wife Barbara, and their two children, Amanda and Charles. He has served not only as Town
Attorney, but also as a trusted advisor and true friend to all. Charlie’s tireless work and
commitment to the Town of Webster have not gone unnoticed; his engaging laughter and kind
smile will be remembered fondly as he retires.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED; That on the occasion of Charles Genese’s
retirement, as the Supervisor of the Town of Webster, on behalf of the Webster Town Board
and the entire Webster Community, we extend our sincerest wishes to Charlie for a long,
happy and healthy retirement. It is my honor to pronounce December 20, 2024, as Charles
Genese Day in the Town of Webster.
December 19, 2024 Thomas J. Flaherty, Town Supervisor
Charles Genese expressed his gratitude and that it has been a blessing to him to work with
everyone over the years. He is grateful for the opportunity to work with a terrific group of
individuals, three different Town Supervisors and that the Town is very well governed and
administered by talented, hardworking and incorruptible individuals.
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The meeting was open to the floor for public comment. No comments were received.
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Resolution No. 358: MOTION by Supervisor Flaherty, seconded by Councilman Cahill, to
approve the December 5, 2024 Town Board Workshop Meeting Minutes as submitted by the
Town Clerk.
Vote on motion:
Supervisor Flaherty ............ Aye Councilwoman Cataldi ..... Aye
Councilman Cahill .............. Aye Councilwoman Nguyen .... Aye
Councilwoman Wright ....... Aye Motion carried .................. 5-0
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Resolution No. 359: MOTION by Supervisor Flaherty, seconded by Councilwoman Nguyen, to
approve the December 5, 2024 Town Board Meeting Minutes as submitted by the Town Clerk.
Vote on motion:
Supervisor Flaherty ............ Aye Councilwoman Cataldi ..... Aye
Councilman Cahill .............. Aye Councilwoman Nguyen .... Aye
Councilwoman Wright ....... Aye Motion carried .................. 5-0
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Resolution No. 360: MOTION by Councilman Cahill, seconded by Councilwoman Nguyen, to
approve the bills as submitted in Warrant #1224A by the Director of Finance.
Fund Inside Outside Total
General (A,B) CL #4216-4380 53,370.46 372,063.76 425,434.22
Highway (C,D) 31,463.28 254,908.85 286,372.13
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Fund Inside Outside Total
Sewer (G) 39,219.80 150,458.34 189678.14
Library (L) 45,688.17 14,402.37 60,090.54
Drainage Districts (M) 15,862.64 14,547.53 30,410.17
Park Districts (P) 8,980.00 0.00 8,980.00
Water Districts (R) (R/SW) 0.00 6,359.38 6,359.38
Trust & Agency (T/A,TP,XM,XD) 0.00 279,644.63 279,644.63
Capital Projects (H) #197-200
H224 Sandbar Shoreline Protection 12,000.00 0.00 12,000.00
H231 WWTP Upgrade Phase II 2,209,697.89 0.00 2,209,697.89
H232 Highway Garage Building 40,307.69 7,308.94 47,616.63
TOTAL 2,456,589.93 1,099,693.80 3,556,283.73
Vote on motion:
Supervisor Flaherty ............ Aye Councilwoman Cataldi ..... Aye
Councilman Cahill .............. Aye Councilwoman Nguyen .... Aye
Councilwoman Wright ....... Aye Motion carried .................. 5-0
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Resolution No. 361: MOTION by Supervisor Flaherty, seconded by Councilman Cahill, to
approve the prepaid vouchers included in Warrant #1224A by the Director of Finance in the
amount of $1,099,693.80. [Included in the summary of vouchers approved in Resolution #360]
Vote on motion:
Supervisor Flaherty ............ Aye Councilwoman Cataldi ..... Aye
Councilman Cahill .............. Aye Councilwoman Nguyen .... Aye
Councilwoman Wright ....... Aye Motion carried .................. 5-0
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Resolution No. 362: MOTION by Supervisor Flaherty, seconded by Councilwoman Cataldi, to
approve purchase orders as submitted by the Director of Finance.
Vote on motion:
Supervisor Flaherty ............ Aye Councilwoman Cataldi ..... Aye
Councilman Cahill .............. Aye Councilwoman Nguyen .... Aye
Councilwoman Wright ....... Aye Motion carried .................. 5-0
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Resolution No. 363: MOTION by Councilwoman Cataldi, seconded by Councilwoman
Nguyen, to close out Campus Construction Management to do pre-construction/bid development
on the restaurant building at Sandbar Park.
Vote on motion:
Supervisor Flaherty ............ Aye Councilwoman Cataldi ..... Aye
Councilman Cahill .............. Aye Councilwoman Nguyen .... Aye
Councilwoman Wright ....... Aye Motion carried .................. 5-0
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Resolution No. 364: MOTION by Councilman Cahill, seconded by Councilwoman Wright, to
close out Passero Associates to do the engineering /design of the restaurant building at Sandbar
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Park.
Vote on motion:
Supervisor Flaherty ............ Aye Councilwoman Cataldi ..... Aye
Councilman Cahill .............. Aye Councilwoman Nguyen .... Aye
Councilwoman Wright ....... Aye Motion carried .................. 5-0
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Resolution No. 365: MOTION by Councilwoman Wright, seconded by Councilman Cahill, to
accept temporary dedication of the following roads within the Town of Webster:
Street Name and Length: Subdivision: From : To
Coastal View Drive (0.19) 990 feet Coastal View Sec. 5 Sec. 4 to Hammerhead
Lake Point Drive (0.08) 398 feet Woodsview Pond Sec. 2 Lake Point Estates Sub to Cul-de-sac
Arrowwood Trail (0.29) 1,525 feet Meadows 2 Sec. 1 Schlegel Rd. to Hammerhead
Hackberry Way (0.10) 510 feet Meadows 2 Sec. 1 Arrowwood Trail to Hammerhead
Paperbark Lane (0.10) 519 feet Tall Birch Sec. 2 251 Paperbark to Tall Birch Glen
Abruzzi Drive (0.17) 906 feet Providence Sec. 9 Thyme Dr. to Hammerhead
Vote on motion:
Supervisor Flaherty ............ Aye Councilwoman Cataldi ..... Aye
Councilman Cahill .............. Aye Councilwoman Nguyen .... Aye
Councilwoman Wright ....... Aye Motion carried .................. 5-0
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Resolution No. 366: MOTION by Councilwoman Wright, seconded by Councilwoman
Nguyen, to accept permanent dedication of the following roads within the Town of Webster:
Street Name and Length: Subdivision: From : To
Grand Meadows Way (0.19) 1,000 feet The Meadows Sec. 5 Sec. 4 to Pine Lake Trail
Quail Creek Trail (0.24) 1,274 feet The Meadows Sec. 5 Grand Meadows Way to Pine Lakes
Alyssa Way (0.14) 729 feet Westwood Sec. 2 Anna Circle to Allison Lane
Allison Lane (0.15) 809 feet Westwood Sec. 2 Alyssa Way to Salt
Vote on motion:
Supervisor Flaherty ............ Aye Councilwoman Cataldi ..... Aye
Councilman Cahill .............. Aye Councilwoman Nguyen .... Aye
Councilwoman Wright ....... Aye Motion carried .................. 5-0
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Resolution No. 367: MOTION by Councilwoman Cataldi, seconded by Councilwoman Wright,
to authorize the Town Supervisor to sign an emergency repair/fix/project with Barton and
Loguidice for the design and permitting services associated with stabilizing the 8-inch pipeline
on the Shipbuilder Creek Sanitary Sewer Conveyance Pipe(s).
[Copy of the contract to be filed in the Office of the Town Clerk]
Vote on motion:
Supervisor Flaherty ............ Aye Councilwoman Cataldi ..... Aye
Councilman Cahill .............. Aye Councilwoman Nguyen .... Aye
Councilwoman Wright ....... Aye Motion carried .................. 5-0
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Resolution No. 368: MOTION by Councilwoman Wright, seconded by Councilman Cahill, to
authorize the Supervisor to sign a contract by December 31, 2024, with KLW Municipal, Inc. for
the Town Reassessment Project not to exceed $411,500.
[Copy of the contract to be filed in the Office of the Town Clerk]
Vote on motion:
Supervisor Flaherty ............ Aye Councilwoman Cataldi ..... Aye
Councilman Cahill .............. Aye Councilwoman Nguyen .... Aye
Councilwoman Wright ....... Aye Motion carried .................. 5-0
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Resolution No. 369: MOTION by Councilwoman Wright, seconded by Councilman Cahill, to
approve the following items for recycling from the Highway Department:
Ridgid Inductive Clamp Asset Tag #6677
Cardiac Science AED Asset Tag #4435
Cardiac Science AED Asset Tag #6102
Cardiac Science AED Asset Tag #6103
Vote on motion:
Supervisor Flaherty ............ Aye Councilwoman Cataldi ..... Aye
Councilman Cahill .............. Aye Councilwoman Nguyen .... Aye
Councilwoman Wright ....... Aye Motion carried .................. 5-0
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Resolution No. 370: MOTION by Councilwoman Cataldi, seconded by Councilwoman Wright,
to approve the following items for recycling from the Sewer Department:
Combination Sampling and Measuring Kit Asset Tag #01105 (Silver)
Combination Sampling and Measuring Kit Asset Tag #00036 (White)
Electrolux Small Refrigerator Asset Tag #05748
Chalk Board Asset Tag #01171 (Silver)
Laser Pro 400 Copier No Asset Tag
Vote on motion:
Supervisor Flaherty ............ Aye Councilwoman Cataldi ..... Aye
Councilman Cahill .............. Aye Councilwoman Nguyen .... Aye
Councilwoman Wright ....... Aye Motion carried .................. 5-0
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There being no further business to come before the Board, the meeting was adjourned at
8:06 p.m.
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Danene M. Marr, Town Clerk
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