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Town Board Minutes 2023.03.16

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Webster Town Board

March 16, 2023

A regular meeting of the Webster Town Board was called to order by Supervisor Flaherty at

7:30 p.m. at the Webster Town Board Meeting Room, 1002 Ridge Road, Webster, New York,

with the following officials present:

Supervisor ................................................................................ Thomas J. Flaherty

Councilman .............................................................................. William G. Abbott

Councilwoman ........................................................................... Ginny L. Nguyen

Town Attorney ........................................................................... Charles J. Genese

Town Clerk ........................................................................... Dorothy M. Maguire

Absent:

Councilman .......................................................................................John J. Cahill

Councilwoman .......................................................................... Patricia T. Cataldi

Department Heads Present:

Town Engineer ..............................................................................Mary Herington

Supervisor Flaherty led the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.

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The meeting was open to the floor and there was no public comment.

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Resolution No. 115: MOTION by Supervisor Flaherty, seconded by Councilwoman Nguyen, to

approve the March 2, 2023 Town Board Meeting Minutes as submitted by the Town Clerk.

Vote on motion:

Supervisor Flaherty .............Aye

Councilman Abbott .......... Aye

Councilwoman Nguyen ......Aye

Motion carried .................. 3-0

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Resolution No. 116: MOTION by Supervisor Flaherty, seconded by Councilman Abbott, to

approve the March 9, 2023 Town Board Workshop Minutes as submitted by the Town Clerk.

Vote on motion:

Supervisor Flaherty .............Aye

Councilman Abbott .......... Aye

Councilwoman Nguyen ......Aye

Motion carried .................. 3-0

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Resolution No. 117: MOTION by Councilwoman Nguyen, seconded by Councilman Abbott, to

approve the bills as submitted in Warrant #0323A by the Director of Finance.

Fund

General (A,B) CL #5674-5811

Highway (C,D)

Sewer (G)

Library (L)

Park Districts (P)

Water Districts (R,SW)

Special Districts (N,Q,S)

Sewer Districts (J)

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Inside

29,594.93

21,106.06

17,156.63

4,645.23

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

Outside

88,337.66

18,861.35

80,368.01

6,753.69

62.27

1,278.13

2,639.19

1,278.13

Total

117,932.59

39,967.41

97,524.64

11,398.92

62.27

1,278.13

2,639.19

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Fund

Trust & Agency (T/A,TP,XM,XD)

Capital Projects (H) #10-17

H213 Waterfront Park Design

H220 WWTP Improvement

H226 Lake Rd Pump Station MO.65

H232 Highway Garage Building

H235 Courthouse Roof

TOTAL

Vote on motion:

Supervisor Flaherty .............Aye

Councilwoman Nguyen ......Aye

Inside

0.00

Outside

435,541.57

Total

435,541.57

119,846.55

23,024.96

124,191.13

189,367.95

250.00

529,183.44

0.00

0.00

0.00

8,908.58

0.00

644,028.58

119,846.55

23,024.96

124,191.13

198,276.53

250.00

1,173,212.02

Councilman Abbott .......... Aye

Motion carried .................. 3-0

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All purchase orders were okay.

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Resolution No. 118: MOTION by Supervisor Flaherty, seconded by Councilman Abbott, to

approve the prepaid vouchers included in Warrant #0323A by the Director of Finance in the

amount of $644,028.58. [Included in the summary of vouchers approved in Resolution #117]

Vote on motion:

Supervisor Flaherty .............Aye

Councilman Abbott .......... Aye

Councilwoman Nguyen ......Aye

Motion carried .................. 3-0

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Resolution No. 119: MOTION by Supervisor Flaherty, seconded by Councilwoman Nguyen, to

award the Ferric Chloride Solution Bid for the Wastewater Treatment Plant to PVS Technologies

and authorize the Town Supervisor to execute an Agreement.

Vote on motion:

Supervisor Flaherty .............Aye

Councilman Abbott .......... Aye

Councilwoman Nguyen ......Aye

Motion carried .................. 3-0

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Resolution No. 120: MOTION by Councilman Abbott, seconded by Councilwoman Nguyen, to

rescind Resolution No. 119 awarding the Ferric Chloride Solution Bid.

Vote on motion:

Supervisor Flaherty .............Aye

Councilman Abbott .......... Aye

Councilwoman Nguyen ......Aye

Motion carried .................. 3-0

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Resolution No. 121: MOTION by Councilman Abbott, seconded by Councilwoman Nguyen, to

award the Ferric Chloride Solution Bid for the Wastewater Treatment Plant to PVS Technologies

and to authorize the Town Supervisor to execute an Agreement.

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WHEREAS, on January 25, 2023 bids were advertised in the Webster Herald for Ferric Chloride

Solution to be used in the removal of phosphorus at the Town of Webster Wastewater Treatment

Plant located at 226 Phillips Road for a term of one (1) year with two (2) one-year extensions if

agreed to by the Town of Webster and the Supplier; and

WHEREAS, on February 16, 2023 at 11:05 a.m. three (3) sealed bids were publicly opened and

read aloud by the Town Clerk; and

WHEREAS, the following bids were received:

PVS Technologies, Inc.

$1,234.00/Dry Ton

Kemira Water Solutions, Inc. $1,272.00/Dry Ton

Slack Chemical Co., Inc.

No Bid

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED:

That the Town of Webster awards the Ferric Chloride Solution Bid for the Wastewater

Treatment Plant to PVS Technologies, 10900 Harper Avenue, Detroit, Michigan in the amount

of $1,234.00 Per Dry Ton ($1.52 per pound) for the term of one (1) year with the Town having

the option of renewing or extending the terms of the Agreement for two (2) additional 1-year

terms, and to authorize the Town Supervisor to execute an Agreement.

[Agreement to be filed in the Town Clerk’s Office]

Vote on motion:

Supervisor Flaherty .............Aye

Councilman Abbott .......... Aye

Councilwoman Nguyen ......Aye

Motion carried .................. 3-0

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Resolution No. 122: MOTION by Councilman Abbott, seconded by Councilwoman Nguyen, to

award the Sodium Hypochlorite Bid for the Wastewater Treatment Plant to Bison Laboratories

and authorize the Town Supervisor to execute an Agreement.

WHEREAS, on January 25, 2023 bids were advertised in the Webster Herald for Sodium

Hypochlorite to be used in the chlorination process at the Town of Webster Wastewater

Treatment Plant located at 226 Phillips Road for a term of one (1) year with two (2) one-year

extensions if agreed to by the Town of Webster and the Supplier; and

WHEREAS, on February 16, 2023 at 11:05 a.m. three (3) sealed bids were publicly opened and

read aloud by the Town Clerk; and

WHEREAS, the following bids were received:

JCI Jones Chemicals, Inc. $2.35/Gallon*

*Subject to change upon 30 days written notice

Bid Exception

Force Majeure (supply related only)

Bison Laboratories, Inc.

$2.89/Gallon

Slack Chemical Co., Inc. $3.079/Gallon

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WHEREAS, JCI Jones Chemicals, Inc. failed to agree to the terms as stated in the Legal Notice

section of the Solicitation for Bids and the Bid Specifications:

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED:

That the Town of Webster awards the Sodium Hypochlorite Bid for the Wastewater Treatment

Plant to Bison Laboratories, 100 Leslie Street, Buffalo, New York in the amount of $2.89 Per

Gallon for the term of one (1) year with the Town having the option of renewing or extending the

terms of the Agreement for two (2) additional 1-year terms, and to authorize the Town

Supervisor to execute an Agreement.

[Agreement to be filed in the Town Clerk’s Office]

Vote on motion:

Supervisor Flaherty .............Aye

Councilman Abbott .......... Aye

Councilwoman Nguyen ......Aye

Motion carried .................. 3-0

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Resolution No. 123: MOTION by Supervisor Flaherty, seconded by Councilwoman Nguyen, to

advertise a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for grant identification and application consulting

services in the March 22, 2023 Webster Herald Edition.

Vote on motion:

Supervisor Flaherty .............Aye

Councilman Abbott .......... Aye

Councilwoman Nguyen ......Aye

Motion carried .................. 3-0

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Resolution No. 124: MOTION by Councilman Abbott, seconded by Councilwoman Nguyen, to

approve and authorize the Town Supervisor to sign an Amendment to the August 18, 2020

Inter-Municipal Agreement (IMA) between the Town of Webster and the County of Monroe.

WHEREAS, the Town of Webster ("Town") and the County of Monroe ("County") entered into

an Intermunicipal Agreement ("IMA") to reconstruct, improve and provide protection of the

waterfront property and infrastructures, located in the Town and County, with funding from the

2019 Resiliency and Economic Development Initiative ("REDI") Grants, specifically MO.59

Sandbar Park (for the Town) and MO.78 Sandbar WWPS (for the County), as evidenced by a

document signed by the authorized representatives of the parties on September 8, 2020, pursuant

to Monroe County Legislature Resolution No. 124 of 2020 and Webster Town Board Resolution

No. 193 of 2020; and

WHEREAS, the construction of both floodwalls were publicly bid in a single project, and these

floodwalls are being funded by the parties and with REDI Grant funding, the metric to allocate

the cost incurred by either the Town of the County for their floodwall construction has been

amended to equitably reflect the design and construction benefitting either party:

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED:

That the Webster Town Board approves and authorizes the Town Supervisor to sign an

Amendment to the August 18, 2020 Inter-Municipal Agreement (IMA) between the Town of

Webster and the County of Monroe for the Webster Flood Wall Project.

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[Agreement to be filed in the Town Clerk’s Office]

Vote on motion:

Supervisor Flaherty .............Aye

Councilman Abbott .......... Aye

Councilwoman Nguyen ......Aye

Motion carried .................. 3-0

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Resolution No. 125: MOTION by Councilman Abbott, seconded by Councilwoman Nguyen, to

approve and allow the Town Supervisor to sign an Inter-Municipal Agreement (IMA) between

the Town of Webster and the County of Monroe to facilitate an Information Sharing Agreement

related to Geographic Information Systems (GIS) at no cost to the Town of Webster or the

County of Monroe.

[Agreement to be filed in the Town Clerk’s Office]

Vote on motion:

Supervisor Flaherty .............Aye

Councilman Abbott .......... Aye

Councilwoman Nguyen ......Aye

Motion carried .................. 3-0

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Resolution No. 126: MOTION by Supervisor Flaherty, seconded by Councilwoman Nguyen, to

advertise an Invitation for Bid (IFB) for the Webster Courthouse Drywall and Finishing Project

in the March 22, 2023 Webster Herald Edition.

Vote on motion:

Supervisor Flaherty .............Aye

Councilman Abbott .......... Aye

Councilwoman Nguyen ......Aye

Motion carried .................. 3-0

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Resolution No. 127: MOTION by Supervisor Flaherty, seconded by Councilwoman Nguyen, to

declare the following item for transfer from the Highway Department to the Sewer Department:

2011 New Holland Backhoe, Asset Tag #05418

Vote on motion:

Supervisor Flaherty .............Aye

Councilman Abbott .......... Aye

Councilwoman Nguyen ......Aye

Motion carried .................. 3-0

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Resolution No. 128: MOTION by Supervisor Flaherty, seconded by Councilwoman Nguyen, to

declare the following item for recycling from the Town Clerk’s Office:

HP LaserJet Printer, Asset Tag #05883

Vote on motion:

Supervisor Flaherty .............Aye

Councilwoman Nguyen ......Aye

Councilman Abbott .......... Aye

Motion carried .................. 3-0

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There being no further business to come before the Board, the meeting was adjourned at

7:45 p.m.

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Dorothy M. Maguire, Town Clerk

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