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Tonawanda council approves minutes, bills, appointments and several administrative resolutions
Summary
The council unanimously approved routine business: acceptance of minutes, allowing audited bills, confirmation of Jason J. Lamonico as city engineer, renewal of an intermunicipal stormwater services agreement for $53,000, a $14,548.41 change-order credit for swing bridge work, and appointment of William Rees to the Board of Assessment Review.
The City of Tonawanda Common Council moved through routine business and passed a group of administrative resolutions during the meeting.
Resolutions recorded and their outcomes:
- Resolution 1: Accept the common council minutes from 01/20/2026. Vote: unanimous (ayes recorded by Sheasley, Fisher, Greg, voice). Outcome: passed.
- Resolution 2: Allow bills as audited. Vote: unanimous. Outcome: passed.
- Resolution 3: Confirm appointment of Jason J. Lamonico as city engineer, term to expire 12/31/2029, salary as per budget. Vote: unanimous. Outcome: passed.
- Resolution 4: Approve providing stormwater management coordinator services to Niagara County for $53,000 and authorize the mayor to exercise the renewal option for an additional year. Vote: unanimous. Outcome: passed.
- Resolution 5: Approve change order number 1 for the swing bridge overlook improvement (credit to the city) in the amount of $14,548.41. Vote: unanimous. Outcome: passed.
- Resolution 6: Appoint William Rees (72 Walter Avenue) to the Board of Assessment Review to fill the unexpired term of Jason Boissonnay, term to 09/30/2030. Vote: unanimous. Outcome: passed.
Council members characterized several items as bookkeeping or routine project closeout entries and asked clarifying questions about the swing-bridge work and remaining project retention. The items passed without recorded dissension.
