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Albion Trustees Adopt 'Pro-Housing' Pledge to Unlock State Funding, Code Enforcement Officer Gets Raise
2024-07-10 · 1777 words
Key Actions & Decisions
- ◆ Adopted "Pro-Housing Community" resolutions to apply for state designation and funding priority (3-0 vote).
- ◆ Approved hourly wage increase for Code Enforcement Officer Chris Kinter from $28 to $30, with $400 in retroactive pay (3-0 vote).
- ◆ Authorized over $55,000 in budget adjustments for water infrastructure consulting and bond services (3-0 vote).
- ◆ Accepted $500 donation from residents Joyce O’Connor and Donna Boyce for police equipment reserves.
- ◆ Referred John Fitzak’s request to rezone East Bank Street property from Residential (R-2) to General Commercial (GC) to the Planning Board.
- ◆ Acknowledged loss of Certificate of Occupancy for 43 Brown St; owners must restart process to operate adult day care.
- ◆ Modified Special Events permit for "Family Funday" to allow Friday setup and a large tent at the Amphitheater.
- ◆ Tabled discussions on MEO positions and Ingersoll Street/bridge matters until the July 24 meeting.
The Village Board adopted resolutions supporting the "Pro-Housing Community" program to qualify for state funding, despite recent housing stock growth being below state thresholds. Trustees also approved a raise for the Code Enforcement Officer and accepted updates on the former Brown Street adult day care facility.
People
Joyce Riley (Village Trustee / Deputy Mayor)
Angel Javier Jr (Village Mayor)
Greg Bennett (Village Trustee / Deputy Mayor)
William Gabalski (Village Trustee / Deputy Mayor)
Angel Javier (Former Mayor, Village of Albion)
Christopher Kinter (Village Code Enforcement Officer)
Chris Kinter (Codes Officer, Village & Town of Albion)
Timothy McMurray (Mayor, Village of Albion)
John Fitzak (Orleans County Legislator)
Jeff Holler (Albion Planning Board member)
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