🏛️ Board of Trustees
Albion Residents to See Water, Sewer Rate Hikes as Village Eyes Debt Service
2025-08-13 · 712 words
Key Actions & Decisions
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Public Hearing Scheduled: The Board set a date of Sept. 24, 2025, at 6 p.m. to discuss water and sewer rate increases necessary to cover debt service.
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PFAS Settlement Accepted: The Board accepted a second payment of $53,785.30 related to a PFAS settlement, along with a separate $1,309.60 energy rebate for a generator failure.
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Health Insurance Costs: Approved a 5.62% premium increase for Univera Healthcare coverage for village employees, effective Sept. 1, 2025.
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Grant Writing: Approved hiring G & G Municipal Consulting to pursue a Vacant Rental Rehabilitation Program Grant.
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New Business: Hydro-Grow NY (Richard Stacey) received acknowledgment to apply for a microbusiness license at 162 South Main St.
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Personnel: Accepted the resignation of Delores Hansel, a Part-Time Clerk, effective Aug. 29.
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Financial Adjustments: Transferred $27,550 to cover electrical construction costs and appropriated $939.20 for police overtime.
The Village of Albion Board of Trustees has scheduled a public hearing for September 24 to discuss potential increases to water and sewer rates, citing the need to cover debt service. The Board also accepted a significant state settlement related to PFAS contamination during their August 13 meeting.
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