Depew trustees approve multiple personnel moves, contracts and generator bid authorization; MS4 report accepted

On April 14, 2025, the Village of Depew Board of Trustees unanimously approved a package of routine personnel actions, two contract renewals with Municipal Solutions, authorization to advertise bids for a new 60‑kilowatt generator at the Department of Public Works (DPW), and acceptance of the village’s MS4 report. The board also granted permission for a past fire chief to use the Northside Fire Station pavilion for a May event.

The approvals affect day‑to‑day operations at Village Hall, the Recreation Department, the Justice Court and the DPW, and clarify contracting and budgeting authority ahead of planned infrastructure work.

Trustees voted to accept several resignations and to fill multiple positions: the board accepted the resignation of Kathy Geary as a full‑time cleaner and appointed Geary to a full‑time Recreation Department clerk position effective March 31, 2025; it accepted the resignation of Rebecca Dell, part‑time building department clerk typist, and the resignation of Analia (Gigi) Menendez, part‑time temporary building clerk (effective April 19, 2025). The board appointed Ellen Veil as a part‑time permanent building department clerk (effective April 15, 2025). The board also appointed Edward Pastorek as a provisional part‑time court officer (effective April 23, 2025) and Christopher Peters as a part‑time senior citizen van driver (effective April 14, 2025). The board voted to end winter seasonal recreation employment…