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Guilderland approves 2026 paving agreement covering about 6.72 miles; one abstention
Summary
The Town Board approved an agreement to expend highway funds for the 2026 paving program (about 6.72 miles), financed by roughly $461,713 in CHIPS/PAVE NY funds and about $146,984 from the Town Highway Tax Levy; Councilman Santos abstained from the vote.
The Guilderland Town Board on June 16 approved an agreement with the Highway Superintendent to expend highway funds for the 2026 paving season covering approximately 6.72 miles of roadway.
Highway Superintendent Bob Haver told the board the program is expected to be funded by about $461,713 from CHIPS and PAVE NY and roughly $146,984 from the Town Highway Tax Levy; the work includes paving operations and necessary roadway preparation such as grinding and patching.
The motion to approve the agreement (Motion #124) passed on a roll call vote with Councilman Crawford, Councilwoman Beedle, Councilman McDonald and Supervisor Peter Barber voting Aye and Councilman Santos recorded as Abstain. The minutes record that the board approved the proposed paving schedule and authorized expenditure of highway funds as requested by the Highway Superintendent.
The board did not provide additional project‑level streets in the minutes beyond the 6.72‑mile total and the funding sources cited in the Highway Superintendent's memo.
