Wyoming County public meetings in 2022

Board of Supervisors - (7) Public Safety Committee

The committee approved several travel authorizations, personnel fills, and service contracts for the Sheriff's Department and County Jail. It also authorized funding for DWI enforcement patrols and updated salary schedules for the Public Defender's office.

• Approved travel for D. Linder to Sheriffs’ Winter Training Conference (8-0)
• Approved travel for V. Collingridge to DRE Certification and Field Training (8-0)
• Approved $173,495 contract with Wyoming County Health Department for Jail Medical Services (8-0)
• Approved $9,025 contract with Black Creek Integrated System Corp for Jail management support (8-0)
• Approved $3,439 contract with Pride Commercial Appliance Services for Jail Kitchen repairs (8-0)
• Approved STOP-DWI Memorandums of Understanding for various departments and police agencies (8-0)
• Approved $62,000 annual contract with Professional Ambulance Billing LLC (8-0)
• Approved Wyoming County EMS Mutual Aid Plan (8-0)

Board of Supervisors - (6) Public Works Committee

The Public Works Committee will discuss and vote on filling multiple Highway Department positions, including a Bridge Construction Mechanic and Heavy Equipment Maintenance Supervisor, and creating new roles. They will also consider transferring over $3.2 million in highway funds to comply with CHIPS program guidelines, and authorize contracts for tree removal and software maintenance.

• Fill one Bridge Construction Mechanic position ($20.38-$23.06/hr) to replace a resigned employee
• Create/fill one Heavy Equipment Operator position ($20.38-$23.06/hr)
• Transfer $3,218,524.57 from various highway accounts to CHIPS road infrastructure account
• Authorize contract with Eastman Tree Service for up to $20,000 for tree removal
• Appoint members to the Traffic Safety Board for 3-year terms

The committee approved the filling of two highway department positions and the creation of four new roles. Several professional service contracts for tree removal, software maintenance, and painting were approved, along with appointments to the Traffic Safety Board.

• Approved filling Bridge Construction Mechanic position (7-0)
• Approved creating Bridge Construction Mechanic position (6-1)
• Approved filling Heavy Equipment Maintenance Supervisor position (7-0)
• Approved creating Heavy Equipment Operator position (6-1)
• Approved creating Account Clerk position (6-1)
• Approved creating Administrative Assistant position (6-1)
• Approved $20,000 contract with Eastman Tree Service (7-0)
• Approved $4,714 contract with Tracker Software Corporation, Inc. (7-0)

Board of Supervisors - (3) Public Health Committee

The committee approved several professional service contracts for mental health PSAs and veteran programs. It also confirmed multiple appointments to the Community Services Board and the Board of Health. Additionally, a budget transfer was approved for a Veterans' Dwyer program pavilion.

• Approved contract with Lloyd Lane Inc./WCJW for PSAs not to exceed $8,098.70 (6-0)
• Approved contract with Wolcott Farms 4 Seasons of Fun LLC for veteran horseback riding up to $10,000 (6-0)
• Approved $163,796 appropriation for competency restoration of incarcerated individual (6-0)
• Approved $32,194 transfer for Veterans' Dwyer program pavilion (7-0)
• Approved appointments to Community Services Board and subcommittees (7-0)
• Approved appointment of Thomas Wakefield to Board of Health (7-0)
• Approved contract with MIDCITY Office Equipment for workstations up to $6,931.12 (8-0)
• Approved amendment to Resolution #19-262 regarding postage meter lease and maintenance (7-0)

Board of Supervisors - (5) Planning Committee

The committee approved a procurement card for the Senior Planner and a designated certifying officer for a farmworker housing grant. It also authorized professional service contracts for septic system reimbursement and receptionist services. Three resolutions regarding inter-municipal zoning enforcement were withdrawn.

• Approved $1,000 credit limit procurement card for Senior Planner James Bragg (6-0)
• Appointed James Bragg as Designated Certifying Officer for CBDG Farmworker Housing Grant (6-0)
• Approved contract with Stephanie Tobey for septic system replacement grant reimbursement up to $8,497.50 (6-0)
• Approved contract with Wyoming County Chamber of Commerce and Tourism for receptionist services up to $29,000.00 (6-0)
• Withdrew three resolutions regarding Inter-Municipal Zoning Enforcement Services

Board of Supervisors - (4) Agriculture & Green Energy Committee

The committee met to receive updates from Cooperative Extension, Soil & Water, and Animal Control. No motions were recorded and no formal decisions were made during the meeting.

Board of Supervisors - (1) Human Resource Committee

The committee approved hourly wage increases for a Human Resource Assistant and a Payroll Clerk. It also authorized a software maintenance contract for the Board of Elections and a resolution for the County Clerk to accept mortgage tax retention funds.

• Approved resolution for County Clerk to accept $200,100.00 in Mortgage Tax Retention (6-0)
• Approved $5,669.89 software maintenance contract with ESSVR, LLC for Board of Elections (6-0)
• Approved hourly wage of $17.25 for Human Resource Assistant effective Dec 13, 2022 (7-0)
• Approved hourly wage of $21.50 for Payroll Clerk effective Dec 6, 2022 (7-0)

Board of Supervisors - (2) Human Services Committee

The committee approved several professional service contracts for the Youth Bureau and Department of Social Services, including daycare renewals and legal services. It also authorized the disposal of surplus office equipment and approved travel for a COVID-19 skills demonstration.

• Approved contract with WCJW Radio for human trafficking ads not to exceed $5,000 (6-0)
• Approved contract amendment with Corvus Bus & Charter for new route to The Children’s League (6-0)
• Approved contract with Wyoming Central School for Pre-School services (6-0)
• Approved $135 travel cost for C. Lacapruccia to attend COVID-19 CPSRT training (6-0)
• Approved disposal of three broken calculators and three broken office chairs (6-0)
• Approved renewal contracts for 13 daycare providers via State WMS System (6-0)
• Approved legal service contracts with County Attorney’s Office totaling $235,034.56 (6-0)
• Approved interdepartmental renewals for Youth Bureau, IT, Sheriff, and Health departments (6-0)

Board of Supervisors - Regular Monthly Meetings

The Board adopted Local Law 1 of 2023 to set salaries for several county officers and approved modifications to Agricultural District No. 2. Additionally, the Board established a Capital Improvement Project for a jail addition and approved numerous service contracts for mental health, social services, and public health.

• Adopted Local Law 1, Year 2023, providing salaries for county officers
• Modified Agricultural District No. 2 by adding 879 acres, consolidating 1,053 acres, and removing 1,710 acres
• Established Capital Improvement Project for the Wyoming County Jail Addition
• Approved $178,000 contract with Kideney Architects, P.C. for jail addition drawings
• Reappointed Harold Bush and James Schlick as Election Commissioners
• Appointed Leah R. Nowotarski as Public Defender
• Adopted amendments to the County Purchasing Policy
• Opposed Senate Bill S.9517 and Assembly Bill A.10644 regarding cemetery corporations

Board of Supervisors - (8) Finance Committee

The committee approved several high-value employment and service contracts for the county hospital and public defender's office. It also authorized various budget appropriations for the jail, public health, and snowmobile programs. Additionally, the board approved the 2023 organizational meeting date and designated official newspapers.

• Approved $1.35M annual contract for hospital inpatient services (8-0)
• Approved $925,000 annual OB/GYN services contract (8-0)
• Approved $525,000 annual cardiology services contract (8-0)
• Approved $190,000 ARPA funding for Jail Addition Project Phase I (8-0)
• Approved $171,204 NYS Snowmobile Grant-in-Aid application and contract (8-0)
• Approved $344,814 in Letters of Understanding for various contract agencies (8-0)
• Approved $432,418 Letter of Understanding for Cornell Cooperative Extension (8-0)
• Approved appointment of Michael Rados as Acting Assessor (7-0)

Board of Supervisors - (7) Public Safety Committee

The committee approved several public safety contracts, personnel changes, and grant acceptances. Key actions included appointing a new Public Defender and authorizing funding for jail software and emergency services.

• Appointed Leah R. Nowotarski as Public Defender for a two-year term (6-0)
• Accepted $197,908 grant for Alternatives to Incarceration (6-0)
• Approved $22,642.95 contract for Jail management software maintenance (6-0)
• Approved $81,000 contract for pre-hospital care medical direction (6-0)
• Approved $59,250 contract for IamResponding.com access (6-0)
• Approved $23,342.36 for SCADA monitoring system upgrades (6-0)
• Approved $3,015 contract for Civil Process and Warrants software (6-0)
• Accepted $209,849 and $51,060 grants from NYS Office of Indigent Legal Services (6-0)

Board of Supervisors - (6) Public Works Committee

The Public Works Committee will consider a $3.4 million contract for rehabilitation of the Schoellkopf Road Bridge over Cayuga Creek, plus multiple other contracts and transfers. Items include declaring a compactor surplus, approving uniform services, and awarding bids for building cleaning and a barn roof replacement.

• Professional service contract with NYSDOT for Schoellkopf Road Bridge rehab, not to exceed $3,378,788
• Declare surplus 1972 Hyster Compactor/Roller (original cost $10,900)
• Award bid to Edward Hulme Inc. for barn roof replacement at AG Center, not to exceed $99,500 plus $10,000 contingency
• Approve three-year cleaning contracts with T.C.C.T Inc. ($304,035) and Warrens Commercial Cleaning ($336,026)
• Appropriate $190,000 to fund Wyoming County Jail Addition Project

The committee authorized the establishment of the Wyoming County Jail Addition Project and approved several cleaning and maintenance contracts. It also approved the disposal of surplus equipment and the appointment of a new member to the Traffic Safety Board.

• Approved $3,378,788.00 contract for Schoellkopf Road Bridge rehabilitation (7-0)
• Approved $10,800.00 UniFirst Corporation uniform services contract (7-0)
• Approved $67,972.00 contract for Kleis Equipment brush chipper (7-0)
• Approved $99,500.00 contract with Edward Hulme, Inc. for AG Center barn roof (7-0)
• Approved cleaning contracts with T.C.C.T Inc. ($304,035.36) and Warrens Commercial Cleaning ($336,026.28) (7-0)
• Established Wyoming County Jail Addition Project and approved $178,000.00 contract with Kideney Architects P.C. (7-0)
• Approved $190,000.00 ARPA appropriation for jail addition project (7-0)
• Appointed Brian Meyers to the Traffic Safety Board (7-0)

Board of Supervisors - (3) Public Health Committee

The committee approved several professional service contracts for mental health, substance use, and residential programs for 2023. It also authorized amendments to the Healthy Families Program grant and re-appointed the Medical Director. An appropriation of $2,250 for electricity costs was approved.

• Approved contract with Wyoming County Community Health System up to $257,328 (6-0)
• Approved contract with Living Opportunities of DePaul up to $360,858 (6-0)
• Approved contract with Peers Together of Wyoming County up to $325,494 (6-0)
• Approved contract with Hillside Children’s Center up to $136,523 (6-0)
• Approved contract with Coordinated Care Services, Inc. up to $404,066 (6-0)
• Approved contract with Spectrum Human Services up to $603,451 (6-0)
• Approved contract with Camp Get-A-Way up to $142,844 (7-0)
• Approved $2,250 appropriation for electricity costs (7-0)

Board of Supervisors - (5) Planning Committee

The Planning Committee selected a specific funding model for inter-municipal zoning enforcement services for 2023. After deciding to exclude one option, the committee voted to adopt the Taxable Rate/Zoning Workload Model over the Parcel Based Model.

• Approved Option 2 (100% Levy Neutral Taxable Rate/Zoning Workload Model) for inter-municipal zoning enforcement (4-0-0)
• Rejected Option 3 (100% Levy Neutral Parcel Based Model) for inter-municipal zoning enforcement (3-0-0)
• Decided to exclude Option 1 (75%/25% Partial Levy Model) from consideration (All Aye)

Board of Supervisors - (4) Agriculture & Green Energy Committee

The Agriculture Committee approved funding for memberships and sponsorships for the NYS Agricultural Society and the Empire State Council of Agricultural Organizations. The committee also approved appointments to the Agricultural and Farmland Protection Board.

• Approved attendance at 191st Annual NYS Ag. Society 2022 Forum (9-0)
• Approved NYS Ag Society 2023 membership (9-0)
• Approved $600 2023 NYS Ag. Society Silver Sponsorship (9-0)
• Approved attendance at Empire State Council of Agricultural Organizations Annual Meeting (9-0)
• Approved appointment of Donald Gasiewicz and Thomas McCormick to Agricultural and Farmland Protection Board (9-0)

Board of Supervisors - Regular Monthly Meetings

The Board of Supervisors approved the 2023 county budget and passed a local law to override the tax levy limit for the fiscal year. The budget requires a tax levy of $26,810,237.00.

• Adopted Local Law No. 3 to override the tax levy limit for Fiscal Year 2023 (14 Ayes, 1 No, 1 Abstain)
• Adopted the 2023 county budget with a tax levy of $26,810,237.00 (14 Ayes, 1 No, 1 Abstain)

Board of Supervisors - (2) Human Services Committee

The committee approved several professional service contracts for senior care, youth programs, and social services. It also confirmed appointments for the Office for the Aging Advisory Council and reappointed the Commissioner of Social Services.

• Approved $830.20 for Veterans Services travel to Albany (5-0)
• Approved Office for the Aging Advisory Council appointments (5-0)
• Approved respite services contract with The Cloisters (5-0)
• Approved $12,000 legal services contract with Center for Elder Law and Justice (5-0)
• Approved $10,000 Youth Sports Program contract with GLOW YMCA (5-0)
• Approved $45,000 appropriation for Preschool Transportation (5-0)
• Approved reappointment of Kimberley Barber as Commissioner of Social Services (5-0)
• Approved various Social Services renewal contracts for mental health and domestic violence services (5-0)

Board of Supervisors - (1) Human Resource Committee

The committee approved the reappointment of two Board of Elections commissioners and authorized several appropriations for the County Attorney's office. It also approved a legal services contract with Mark H. Dadd Law Office, PLLC. Other items regarding the Historian and County Clerk were presented as information only.

• Approved 2023 Election Expenses apportionment of $28,888.00 (7-0)
• Approved reappointment of Harold Bush as Board of Elections Commissioner (D) (7-0)
• Approved reappointment of James Schlick as Board of Elections Commissioner (R) (7-0)
• Approved $2,181.38 appropriation for retroactive payroll via Hurrell-Harring Grant (7-0)
• Approved $25,000.00 appropriation for State mandated attorney vouchers (7-0)
• Approved $4,219.40 appropriation for Asst. County Attorney salary increase (7-0)
• Approved $940.10 appropriation to increase unbudgeted revenue (7-0)
• Approved legal services contract with Mark H. Dadd Law Office, PLLC up to $20,000.00 annually (7-0)

Board of Supervisors - Regular Monthly Meetings

The Board of Supervisors scheduled a public hearing for the 2023 tentative budget for November 29, 2022. Members also approved various fund appropriations, updated salary schedules, and introduced a local law to override the 2023 tax levy limit.

• Set 2023 tentative budget public hearing for Nov 29, 2022
• Introduced Local Law E to override 2023 tax levy limit
• Approved 2023 Workers’ Compensation costs totaling $2,634,954
• Approved $41,902.20 purchase of 2023 Ford Utility Police Interceptor
• Approved $2,982,977.91 in 2023 recycling fees
• Reappointed Janis Cook as County Auditor for a one-year term
• Approved amendments to the County Purchasing Policy
• Authorized snow and ice removal agreements for 2023/2024

Board of Supervisors - (9) Committee of the Whole

The Board discussed the potential creation of a County Administrator role and established a subcommittee to review job specifications and local laws. The Board also decided to submit a letter supporting an exclusion for the Eagle project. No formal votes were recorded for other agenda items.

• Formed subcommittee (Grant, Davis, McCormick, Leuer, and Ryan) to review County Administrator job specs and Local Law
• Instructed HR Director to distribute the previous Job Spec for County Administrator
• Instructed Board Clerk to distribute Local Law 17, 1993
• Decided to submit a letter supporting the exclusion for the Eagle project

Board of Supervisors - (8) Finance Committee

The committee scheduled a public hearing for November 29, 2022, to adopt the 2023 budget and discuss a tax cap override. Multiple professional service contracts for the county hospital and IT services were approved. The board also authorized several personnel changes and budget appropriations across county departments.

• Scheduled 2023 Budget and Tax Cap override public hearing for Nov 29 (8-0)
• Approved $285,000 purchase of 3-D mammography unit for WCCH (8-0)
• Approved $5,000 COBRA administration contract with Pro-Flex Administrators (8-0)
• Approved $5,040 ZIX Encryption Plus renewal with CDW-G (8-0)
• Approved $50,000 grant from NYS Homeland Security and Emergency Services (8-0)
• Denied request to increase Arts Council 2023 appropriation to $20,000 (3-5)
• Approved appointment of Rich Kosmerl to Hospital Board of Managers (6-2)
• Approved $43,927.20 to replace totaled 2020 Ford Explorer (8-0)

Board of Supervisors - (7) Public Safety Committee

The committee approved the purchase of a 2023 Ford Utility Police Interceptor to replace a totaled vehicle. Members also authorized several grants for bulletproof vests, border law enforcement coordination, and an AED unit. Additionally, contracts for domestic violence prevention and radio console installation were approved.

• Approved purchase of 2023 Ford Utility Police Interceptor for $41,902.20 (6-0)
• Approved $8,000 US Dept. of Justice grant for bulletproof vests (6-0)
• Approved NYS Homeland Security grant for Canadian border law enforcement coordination (6-0)
• Approved $1,000 Wal-Mart grant for an AED unit (6-0)
• Approved $8,296.99 contract with Saia Communications for radio consoles (6-0)
• Approved contracts with Squad 9, LLC and CivicPlus for violence prevention totaling $40,803.00 (6-0)
• Approved tree removal bidding for Park Rd. W., V/Castile (5-0)
• Approved $500 credit limit procurement card for Deputy Sheriff Austin Harding (6-0)

Board of Supervisors - (6) Public Works Committee

The Public Works Committee will consider declaring two heavy-equipment items surplus, authorizing a $3,895 copier purchase, and discussing a proposed $100-per-mile increase in the 2023-2024 snow contract. They will also vote on a budget transfer and a roof-repair contract amendment.

• Declare surplus a 1998 John Deere bulldozer (original cost $52,900) and a 1987 Trojan grader (original cost $100,390)
• Authorize up to $3,895 for a Toshiba copier via piggyback on Erie 1 BOCES contract
• Discuss increasing the 2023-2024 snow contract by $100 per centerline mile
• Transfer $3,620 from retirement to cover salaries and the copier
• Amend roof-replacement contract for Ag. Center storage building by $620 (new total $44,116)

The committee approved the disposal of a bulldozer and grader and authorized a copier purchase. It also approved the 2023/2024 snow contract and several building project adjustments.

• Approved disposal of 1998 John Deere Bulldozer and 1987 Trojan Grader (8-0)
• Approved contract with Toshiba America Business Solutions for copier not to exceed $3,895.00 (8-0)
• Approved 2023/2024 Snow Contract with $100 increase per centerline mile (8-0)
• Approved $3,620.00 budget transfer for salaries and copier (8-0)
• Authorized closeout documents for Courthouse Airlock Entry Capital Project (8-0)
• Approved $620.00 contract increase for Ag. Center storage building roof replacement (8-0)

Board of Supervisors - (3) Public Health Committee

The committee approved the creation of multiple nursing and clerical positions and abolished one keyboard specialist role. Members also approved several grant applications and state aid appropriations for mental health services.

• Approved appropriation of $9,705.00 for Substance Abuse State aid COLA adjustment (6-0)
• Approved appropriation of $1,217.00 for Mental Health-State Aid COLA adjustment (6-0)
• Approved appropriation of $11,413.00 for Mental Health-State Aid COLA adjustment (6-0)
• Approved extension of Baby Bundle Grant Program end date to December 31, 2023 (6-0)
• Approved $52,099.00 grant for Public Health Emergency Preparedness Program (6-0)
• Approved $1,500.00 grant for Child Passenger Safety Program (8-0)
• Abolished one Keyboard Specialist position (8-0)
• Approved creation of one Sr. Account Clerk, one RN (Jail Medical), one Public Health Nurse II, and one RN (Public Health) (8-0 each)

Board of Supervisors - (5) Planning Committee

The committee approved several administrative appointments and authorized the Water Resource Agency to bid for water meter installations and negotiate a land lease. It also proclaimed Small Business Saturday and referred an Arts Council budget increase to Finance.

• Proclaimed November 26, 2022 Small Business Saturday (7-0, 1 absent)
• Appointed Edwin Smart, Terry Page, and Lisa Aures to the Planning Board (8-0)
• Referred $10K increase for 2023 Arts Council budget request to Finance (7-1)
• Appointed Richard Fish, Jr. to the Business Center Board of Directors (8-0)
• Approved bidding for Water Meter Installation grant project (8-0)
• Approved negotiation of land lease for Silver Lake Dredging Project Phase 3 (8-0)
• Approved declaring a 2013 Ford cargo van as surplus (8-0)
• Denied request for Executive Session regarding employee history

Board of Supervisors - (4) Agriculture & Green Energy Committee

The committee reviewed departmental reports and updates but recorded no formal votes or substantive decisions. Members discussed a potential land donation and noted upcoming events and grant funding.

• Agreed to contact N. Fisher regarding a proposal to donate land to the county
• Noted $50K DASNY grant check for Fair Association scheduled for 10/31/22
• Noted public hearing for Ag. District #2 modifications scheduled for 12/13/22
• Noted renewable energy presentation by Brett Hastings/AES scheduled for 11/30/22

Board of Supervisors - (2) Human Services Committee

The committee approved several professional service contracts for foster care and homelessness prevention, including a $100,000 grant for rental assistance. Members also authorized funding for preschool transportation and tuition, and approved travel for youth bureau staff.

• Approved $100,000 grant for rental assistance via Wyoming County Community Action (6-0)
• Approved $9,000 contract with New Directions Youth and Family Services for foster children treatment (6-0)
• Approved $30,000 appropriation for preschool transportation (6-0)
• Approved $350,000 appropriation for preschool tuition (6-0)
• Approved $5,000 contract with AD Sutton & Sons for survivor resources (6-0)
• Approved appointment of Jennifer G. Wakefield to GLOW Workforce Development Board (6-0)
• Approved travel for Youth Bureau staff to Elmira and Albany (6-0)
• Approved proposal to add a new secretary to Veteran Services (6-0)

Board of Supervisors - (1) Human Resource Committee

The committee approved the creation of a Principal Clerk position to promote Roxanne Hollister and several salary schedule amendments. Multiple appropriations for salaries, medical insurance, and overtime were approved and referred to the Finance Committee. A mortgage tax report was also forwarded to the Finance Committee.

• Approved creation of Principal Clerk position for Roxanne Hollister at $22.22/hour (8-0)
• Approved setting Human Resource Assistant hourly wage to $17.00 effective June 13, 2022 (8-0)
• Approved removal of 2021 Lump Sum of $350.06 from Deputy Commissioner (R) salary (8-0)
• Approved $33,500 appropriation for salaries and medical/hospitalization insurance (8-0)
• Approved $5,018.22 appropriation for unbudgeted benefit time (8-0)
• Approved $19,000 appropriation for unbudgeted overtime for Civil Service Exams (8-0)
• Approved forwarding Semi-Annual Mortgage Tax Report (April-October 2022) to Finance Committee (7-0)

Board of Supervisors - (6) Public Works Committee

The Public Works Committee is reviewing several infrastructure and facility contracts, including highway engineering and building maintenance. The body is also discussing safety concerns at the East Arcade Road and Route 78 intersection and a budget transfer for Chaffee Rd paving.

• Proposed $660,500 contract with NYSDOT for preventative maintenance of CR 31 Exchange Street
• Proposed $195,000 contract with LaBella Associates for bridge and highway engineering design
• Proposed $83,955 contract with Java Farm Supply for a side boom and rotary mower
• Proposed $43,959.35 contract with Aurora Door and Window, LLC for door installations
• Proposed $360,000 budget transfer for Chaffee Rd paving

Board of Supervisors - (6) Public Works Committee

The Committee is reviewing several high-cost equipment bids and budget appropriations for gasoline, pavement marking, and building maintenance. The body is also discussing infrastructure repairs and the potential abandonment of Burke Hill Rd.

• Purchase of CAT D3 LGP Dozer from Southworth-Milton, Inc. for $176,530.00
• Purchase of Massey Ferguson GS.145 Tractor from Java Farm Supply for $106,161.99
• Purchase of Diamond 25’ side boom rotary mower from Java Farm Supply for $83,844.00
• Appropriation of $200,000.00 for increased gasoline costs
• Contract with Pavilion Drainage Supply Co., Inc. for guide rail repairs on Bridge Gainesville #05 - Jordan Road for $49,967.75

Board of Supervisors - (6) Public Works Committee

The Public Works Committee is reviewing several infrastructure and staffing items for the Highway and Buildings & Grounds departments. Key discussions include a new generator for the AG Center, jail counter installations, and potential fire training center renovations.

• Purchase and installation of a new generator at the AG Center from Milton Cat up to $332,533.00
• Installation of new counters and cabinets at the Wyoming County Jail up to $15,375.00
• Contract with New York State Unified Court System for courthouse maintenance up to $130,020.00
• Sealing and striping of the Wyoming County Health Department parking lot up to $12,609.68
• Filling a Heavy Equipment Operator position in the Highway Department

Board of Supervisors - (6) Public Works Committee

The Public Works Committee is reviewing several departmental items including highway staffing and equipment disposal. The agenda includes multiple contract authorizations for bridge projects, radio system maintenance, and building repairs.

• Contract with Mansfield Crane Service Corporation for Metcalf Road bridge project not to exceed $43,500.00
• Contract with Bruce James dba B-Com for county radio system maintenance not to exceed $5,000.00
• Contract with Harding Plumbing & Heating, Inc for emergency HVAC repairs not to exceed $10,000.00
• Seasonal Laborer position at the Highway department with an hourly rate of $15.00
• Administrative Assistant position for Buildings and Grounds with a salary equivalent of $38,220

Board of Supervisors - (6) Public Works Committee

The Committee is reviewing several lease agreements with Enterprise Fleet Management for new Chevrolet Silverado trucks to replace older vehicles. The body is also discussing building maintenance contracts and the creation of a new custodian position.

• Lease agreements with Enterprise Fleet Management for 9 vehicles, including amounts up to $75,917.40
• Preventative maintenance contract with Key Power, Inc. not to exceed $11,225.00
• Glass installation contract with Robbs Glass not to exceed $10,000.00
• Creation of one (1) Custodian position (Grade 2, $16.70 - $18.22)
• Proposed RFP for courthouse campus parking lot maintenance

Board of Supervisors - (6) Public Works Committee

The committee is reviewing professional service contracts for highway design and rehabilitation. The body is also discussing building maintenance, including roof replacements and facility upgrades at the AG Center and Kaplan Building.

• Contract with Erdman Anthony for Oatka Road (CR30) engineering services not to exceed $140,000.00
• Contract with NYS DOT for East Lake Road (CR02) highway rehabilitation design not to exceed $95,500.00
• Bid award to Edward Hume Inc for AG Center storage building roof replacement not to exceed $43,496.00
• Appropriation of $30,000.00 for a loading dock and ramp at the Kaplan Building
• Proposed $2,000.00 salary increase for Deputy Co. Highway Supt. to $68,625.00

Board of Supervisors - (6) Public Works Committee

The Public Works Committee is reviewing several infrastructure contracts, including bridge and culvert projects. The body is also discussing personnel fills for the Highway Department and various service contracts for county properties.

• Contract with NYS DOT up to $1,000,000 for Silver Lake Road over Silver Lake outlet Culvert Replacement
• Contract with LaBella Associates up to $143,000 for Silver Lake Road culvert design and ROW costs
• Contract with LaBella Associates up to $103,800 for Schoellkopf Road Bridge Rehabilitation
• Bid award to Denooyer Chevrolet Inc not to exceed $33,440 for one new express van
• Filling of one Heavy Equipment Operator and one Bridge Construction Mechanic position ($19.89 - $22.50/hr)

Board of Supervisors - (6) Public Works Committee

The Public Works Committee is reviewing several highway and building contracts, including bridge rehabilitation and road maintenance. The body is also discussing seasonal staffing for the Highway Department and a mutual aid agreement with Ontario County.

• Professional service contract for Schoellkopf Road Bridge rehabilitation not to exceed $3,378,788.00
• Appropriation of $140,400.00 for the Crow Creek Project via BNW grant
• Contract with Clark Patterson Lee for CR 31 Exchange Street maintenance not to exceed $166,882.78
• Proposed creation of two seasonal Laborer positions at $15.00/hr and filling two seasonal Motor Equipment Operator positions at $16.00-$17.00/hr
• Contract with Imperial Door Controls, Inc. for courthouse automatic door openers not to exceed $3,710.00

Board of Supervisors - (6) Public Works Committee

The Public Works Committee is reviewing personnel fills for the Highway Department and several maintenance contracts for county buildings. The body is also discussing a $221,000 fund transfer for enhancements to the Ag Center.

• Proposed $221,000 transfer for Ag Center enhancements including HVAC, doors, and barn roof
• Contract with Door Specialties Inc for re-coring and keying not to exceed $20,000
• Contract with CID Waste Management for trash and recycling not to exceed $12,000
• Contract with U&S Services for HVAC controls and maintenance not to exceed $9,500
• Filling of Heavy Equipment Operator and Working Supervisor positions in the Highway Dept