Grants Sought For Music In The Park

The Village of West Winfield Board met Monday evening to discuss new business.

The Board approved a resolution auditing the payment of vouchers.

The Board approved a resolution approving the February meeting minutes.

The Board approved a resolution approving the Treasurer's report.

The Board approved a resolution approving placing recycling bins in government buildings.

The Board approved a resolution supporting an increase in state AIM funding.

A $200 donation from the Gibson family was received for the Community Activities fund.

EV Charging Station information for rebate from the use of the charging station was discussed.

The charge per kilowatt hour was increased to 30 cents.

An idling fee of $5 per hour added.

The next Village budget meeting is scheduled for March 16.

Election day is scheduled for Wednesday, March 18 from 12 to 9 p.m.

Codes Officer Mike Connors gave one permit to demolish a house on Burrows Road.

A permit will be issued for a porch for a property on Burrows Road.

The Board held a short discussion about battery storage facility for a solar farm.

The West Winfield Fire Department answered 42 EMS calls and 10 fire calls in February.

One truck's repairs are finished. Chief Shawn Murphy is looking into buying tires for the trucks.

The ambulance went for a brake job Tuesday. Grants are on hold as the Department is adding the purchase of lockers to the turnout gear grant.

West Winfield Mayor Sandy Smith suggested foregoing payments for the new sign's electricity usage from the Department in exchange for the promotion of Village community activities on the sign.

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