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Votes at a glance: Fredonia trustees approve tournament, hires, legal vendor and other administrative measures
Summary
A set of routine resolutions passed Monday night, including approval for a pickleball tournament, appointing a patrolman, establishing impound fees and naming an outside law firm to the vendor list.
The Fredonia Board of Trustees approved several routine resolutions and administrative actions at its regular meeting on April 28, 2025. The items below list each action, the essential detail recorded in the minutes, and the vote outcome.
Key votes and outcomes
- Pickleball tournament approval (Russell Joy Park, June 8, 2025): Resolution approved. The applicant must provide a certificate of insurance naming the Village of Fredonia as additional insured for at least $1,000,000, to be delivered at least two weeks prior to the event. Vote: unanimous recorded in minutes.
- Appointment of full-time patrolman: Bradley Lawson appointed effective May 11, 2025, at $28.03 per hour with an 18-month probationary term, subject to civil-service rules. Vote: unanimous recorded in minutes.
- Legal services vendor list: Lippus Mathias LLP (Buffalo) added as an approved vendor for legal and labor matters with rates capped in the proposal…
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