The Village Board of Trustees of Depew adopted a slate of routine resolutions at its Dec. 8 meeting following a public hearing on EMS.

The board approved the results of an Auctions International online auction (ending 11/25/2025) totaling $5,160. The resolution identified lot winners and amounts, including $1,175 for Lot 3 (John Robinson) and $3,300 for Lot 6 (Marcus Theas).

Trustees voted to accept a SEQR/SEEKER determination for Phase 10 of the sanitary sewer evaluation survey (SSES) and found the project to be a Type 2 action under the SEEKER citations read into the record; as read, no further environmental review was required for maintenance and repair-in-kind sewer work.

On the recommendation of the village administrator, the board awarded the bid for an ice-rink compressor (bid opening 12/04/2025) in the amount of $83,780 to Malmberg Bets Incorporated, 300 Scott Street, Buffalo. Trustees recorded a roll-call vote in favor.

The board approved a set of line-item budget modifications for fiscal year 2025–26 (amounts and line transfers were read into the record) intended to move funds to proper categories for accounting accuracy.

Pursuant to a Village Law citation read into the record, Mayor Kevin Peterson appointed Jaden Schaffer as a part-time laborer in the Recreation Department effective Dec. 8, 2025; trustees approved the appointment on roll call.

The board also accepted the Depew Volunteer Fire Department’s reported results for its internal chief election and congratulated the reported winners. Finally, the finance committee presented audited claims and proof of payment totaling $241,790.52 (general fund $186,732.62; community development $6,305; capital projects $48,752.90), which the board approved.

All listed resolutions carried on voice or roll-call votes as recorded in the meeting minutes; no items were tabled or referred to committee during the meeting.