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Tonawanda council approves three-year lease for seasonal restaurant at Niwanda Park
Summary
The council authorized a three-year lease with Spano Enterprises LLC for a seasonal food operation at Niwanda Park after public questions about restrooms, insurance and operations; the lease requires a certificate of insurance and allows the city to terminate after year one if issues arise.
The Tonawanda Common Council on Tuesday voted to authorize a three-year lease allowing Spano Enterprises LLC to operate a seasonal restaurant in Niwanda Park, a decision that drew questions from residents about public convenience, permitting and oversight.
Resolution 4 authorizes a lease running April 1, 2026, through March 31, 2029, with rent set at $11,000 for the first year, $11,500 for the second and $12,000 for the third year, inclusive of water and electricity. The lease, as adopted, requires Spano to provide a certificate of insurance naming…
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