🏛️ Board of Trustees

Albion Trustees Approve Major Water Infrastructure Spending, Adjust Spray Park Hours

2024-05-22 · 1492 words

Key Actions & Decisions

◆ Approved roughly $750,000 in payments to STC and Core & Main for the WIIA 1 and 2 water projects (Unanimous).
◆ Voted 4-1 to change zoning at 210 S. Main St from Residential to General Commercial; Trustee Bennett opposed.
◆ Unanimously cut spray park hours from 9am-9pm to 12pm-7pm due to the Gaines tank upgrade.
◆ Appointed Chris Kinter to a full-time Code Enforcement position at $28/hour.
◆ Approved an intermunicipal agreement with the Town of Albion for zoning and code enforcement.
◆ Scheduled a public hearing on the village cannabis code for June 26.
◆ Donated 10 yards of millings to Sandstone Park.
◆ Recognized local police officers and a community hero.

The Village Board approved over $700,000 in water infrastructure payments during their May 22 meeting, while also cutting spray park hours by three hours to conserve water during a tank upgrade project. Zoning for a former gas station site was also changed from residential to commercial.

Topics

Village Budget & Tax Levy Historic Preservation Commission Infrastructure & DPW Projects Police & Public Safety

People

Joyce Riley (Village Trustee / Deputy Mayor) Angel Javier Jr (Village Mayor) Greg Bennett (Village Trustee / Deputy Mayor) William Gabalski (Village Trustee / Deputy Mayor) John Gavenda (Village Attorney) Angel Javier (Former Mayor, Village of Albion) James Pahura (Village DPW Superintendent) Aric Albright (Village Water/Wastewater Treatment Plant Chief Operator) Jason Zicari (Village Cemetery Supervisor) Harry Papponetti (Village Fire Chief / Animal Control Officer) Christopher Kinter (Village Code Enforcement Officer) Adam Rush (Village Water Treatment Plant Operator) David Mogle (Village Police Chief) Chris Kinter (Codes Officer, Village & Town of Albion) Jay Pahura (DPW Superintendent, Village of Albion) Timothy McMurray (Mayor, Village of Albion) John Grillo (Village Parks & Recreation Director) Jeff Holler (Albion Planning Board member) Jeremy Graham (Village Fire Chief) Christopher Bourke (Orleans County Sheriff)