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Cheektowaga board approves $2.14 million paving plan, authorizes $47,006 microsurfacing payment after procurement debate
Summary
The Cheektowaga Town Board amended and approved a 2025 paving and drainage plan and authorized payment to Suco Corporation for microsurfacing work after members debated procurement, union notification and a micro‑surfacing pilot program.
The Town of Cheektowaga Town Board on Aug. 12 approved a 2025 paving, drainage and reconstruction list and authorized payment of $47,006.48 to Suco Corporation for a microsurfacing project, following debate about procurement rules and a pending union grievance.
The board approved a revised maximum appropriation for highway work after amending the originally listed maximum of $5,048,610.70 down to $2,138,840.40. The board also voted to authorize payment to Suco Corporation for crack sealing and microsurfacing work performed in June 2025 on Countryside Lane and Whitecroft Boulevard.
Why it matters: The highway superintendent said the micropaving and crack-sealing work is intended as a cost-effective “catch up” to extend pavement life after postponed road maintenance. Board members said the town’s procurement rules and a pending grievance from the highway union required clarification before similar contracts proceed.
The most important facts
Supervisor Brian Nowak sponsored the paving resolution and proposed the list of streets for reconstruction and…
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