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Council weighs stipend for DPW superintendent and options to shore up pool and recreation finances

Tonawanda City Council · September 3, 2025
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Summary

Council discussed whether to increase a $5,000 stipend for the DPW superintendent who has assumed parks and recreation duties, debated pool repairs versus temporary fixes, and reviewed proposed fee changes for recreation passes and swim lessons to address recurring revenue shortfalls.

Council members revisited a pending proposal to give a stipend to the DPW superintendent, previously set at $5,000, for taking on additional parks and recreation responsibilities.

One councilmember said the superintendent had been asked to shoulder work normally assigned to a parks and rec director and proposed revisiting a larger stipend (the…

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