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Tonawanda council delays budget amendments, proposes moving $100,000 reassessment and $5,100 youth line
Summary
At a Nov. 2025 special meeting, the Tonawanda Common Council discussed removing a $100,000 reassessment line and shifting a $5,100 youth-board salary into a youth equipment/supplies line, agreed to prepare placeholder amendments and defer final votes until absent leaders can participate.
A special meeting of the Tonawanda Common Council on a November evening at 6 p.m. opened with a legal notice and roll call and moved quickly into budget logistics, where council members proposed postponing formal votes until absent leadership could participate.
The most immediate proposals were introduced by an unidentified council member who said, "We don't need the 100,000 for the assessment this year" and urged moving that reassessment work to 2026. The same speaker proposed eliminating a $5,100 professional‑services/salaries line for the youth board and creating or using a youth equipment and supplies line so payments are…
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