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Tonawanda council names Jay Mario Pena city clerk at $66,500, adopts reorganizational resolutions and moves to executive session
Summary
The council amended and adopted the appointment of Jay Mario Pena as city clerk with a $66,500 salary, approved a slate of standard reorganizational resolutions (3–10), heard public concerns about a possibly fraudulent communication to an assemblyman, and voted to enter executive session on personnel.
The Tonawanda Common Council amended and adopted resolution 5 to appoint Jay Mario Pena, notary public, to carry out the duties of city clerk effective Jan. 1, 2026, at an annual salary of $66,500 with a term expiring Dec. 31, 2027.
The council also waived readings and moved through a set of reorganizational items, adopting resolutions 3–10 by roll call. Those items included routine appointments, bank depository designations and deputy registrations; sponsors and roll-call votes were recorded for each resolution and the clerk declared them adopted.
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