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Tonawanda council confirms fire chief, extends assessor term and approves four event permits
Summary
The City of Tonawanda Common Council adopted routine minutes and bills, approved a $2,500 one-time stipend to the superintendent of public works, confirmed Joseph Briggs as fire chief at $110,000 annually, extended the assessor—s term to Oct. 31, 2025, and approved three special-event permits.
The City of Tonawanda Common Council on Sept. 16 adopted a slate of routine and personnel resolutions, confirming Joseph Briggs as the city—s fire chief, extending the city assessor—s appointment deadline and approving several special-event permits.
Council members voted to accept the minutes from the Sept. 2 meeting and allowed the audited bills. In a separate resolution, the council approved a one-time stipend of $2,500 to the superintendent of public works to cover unanticipated additional duties caused by an unfilled director…
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