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Cheektowaga board approves series of resolutions; spending freeze and TCEA contract among measures passed
Summary
The Town Board approved a set of procurement, personnel and budget-management resolutions on April 8, including a temporary freeze on nonessential spending, ratification of a successor agreement with the principal town union and authorization to request a local bed/occupancy tax from the state.
The Town of Cheektowaga Town Board voted on a series of resolutions on April 8, approving several procurement and personnel items, adopting a successor collective-bargaining agreement with the principal employee union and passing a temporary spending freeze for nonessential town expenditures. The board also adopted a resolution requesting state authorization to allow a local bed/occupancy tax and rejected a proposal to codify an engineer position in the highway department.
Key outcomes at a glance
- Refuse totes and lids (Res. 2025-223 and Res. 2025-224): The board authorized the sanitation department to purchase 95‑gallon and 65‑gallon refuse and recycling totes and lids. The packet lists unit pricing and quantities: 180 95‑gallon refuse totes at $54 each ($9,720), 180 95‑gallon recycling totes at $54 each ($9,720) and 180 65‑gallon refuse totes at $50 each ($9,000); 95‑gallon lids at $20 each (quantities and total shown in the resolution). The board approved the sole‑source purchases and authorized the sanitation chief…
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