🏛️ Board of Trustees

Historic Chapel Roof Repairs Approved; Water, Sewer Rates to Rise in 2026

2025-09-24 · 2620 words

Key Actions & Decisions

◆ Approved $94,875 contract for Mount Albion Chapel roof and gutter repairs via Easton Specialties Inc. (Vote: 4-0)
◆ Adopted Local Law #3 regarding FEMA Floodplain regulations. (Vote: 4-0)
◆ Approved water and sewer rate increases effective for January 2026 usage. (Vote: 4-0)
◆ Authorized surplus of a 2010 Silverado pickup truck from the Department of Public Works.

The Village Board approved repairs for the Mount Albion Chapel roof funded by private donations, while passing a three-year schedule of water and sewer rate increases to address capital debt and infrastructure upgrades.

Topics

Water & Sewer Rate Increases Village Dissolution Debate Downtown Revitalization 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) 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) 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) Levi Boyer (Village Water Treatment Plant Chief Operator (former)) Jeanette Riley (Albion Zoning Board of Appeals member)