Webster Town Board
January 5, 2023
The 2023 organizational meeting of the Webster Town Board was called to order by Supervisor
Flaherty at 7:00 p.m., at the Webster Town Board Room, 1002 Ridge Road, Webster, New York,
with the following officials present:
Supervisor ................................................................................ Thomas J. Flaherty
Councilman .............................................................................. William G. Abbott
Councilman .......................................................................................John J. Cahill
Councilwoman .......................................................................... Patricia T. Cataldi
Councilwoman ................................................................................ Ginny Nguyen
Town Attorney ........................................................................... Charles J. Genese
Town Clerk ........................................................................... Dorothy M. Maguire
Department Heads Present:
Deputy Commissioner of Public Works-Sewer ................................... Art Petrone
Finance Director.................................................................................. Paul Adams
Personnel Director ...................................................................... Brayton Connard
Supervisor Flaherty led the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.
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Resolution No. 1: MOTION by Supervisor Flaherty, seconded by Councilwoman Cataldi, that
the regular meetings of the Webster Town Board for the Calendar Year 2023 be held at the
Webster Town Board Room, 1002 Ridge Road, Webster, New York, at 7:30 p.m., on the first
and third Thursdays of the month. The second and fourth Thursdays of each month will be set
aside for Town Board Workshop meetings at 5:30 p.m.
Vote on motion:
Supervisor Flaherty .............Aye
Councilman Abbott .......... Aye
Councilman Cahill ..............Aye
Councilwoman Cataldi ..... Aye
Councilwoman Nguyen ......Aye
Motion carried .................. 5-0
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Resolution No. 2: MOTION by Supervisor Flaherty, seconded by Councilwoman Nguyen, that
the hours of the Town offices for the calendar year 2023 be as follows: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.,
Monday through Friday. Offices to be officially closed on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays.
Vote on motion:
Supervisor Flaherty .............Aye
Councilman Abbott .......... Aye
Councilman Cahill ..............Aye
Councilwoman Cataldi ..... Aye
Councilwoman Nguyen ......Aye
Motion carried .................. 5-0
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Resolution No. 3: MOTION by Supervisor Flaherty, seconded by Councilman Abbott, setting
the schedule on which holidays shall be observed during the calendar year 2023, at which time
the Town Hall will be officially closed, as follows:
Holiday:
New Year’s Day
Martin Luther King Jr. Day
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Celebrated On:
Monday, January 2nd (Observed)
Monday, January 16th
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Holiday:
Presidents’ Day
Good Friday
Memorial Day
Juneteenth
Independence Day
Labor Day
Columbus Day
Veteran’s Day
Thanksgiving Day
Christmas Day
Vote on motion:
Supervisor Flaherty .............Aye
Councilman Cahill ..............Aye
Councilwoman Nguyen ......Aye
Celebrated On:
Monday, February 20th
Friday, April 7th
Monday, May 29th
Monday, June 19th
Tuesday, July 4th
Monday, September 4th
Monday, October 9th
Friday, November 10th (Observed)
Thursday, November 23rd
Monday, December 25th
Councilman Abbott .......... Aye
Councilwoman Cataldi ..... Aye
Motion carried .................. 5-0
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Resolution No. 4: MOTION by Supervisor Flaherty, seconded by Councilwoman Cataldi, that
the Webster Herald be designated as the official newspaper of the Town of Webster for the year
2023.
Vote on motion:
Supervisor Flaherty .............Aye
Councilman Abbott .......... Aye
Councilman Cahill ..............Aye
Councilwoman Cataldi ..... Aye
Councilwoman Nguyen ......Aye
Motion carried .................. 5-0
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Resolution No. 5: MOTION by Supervisor Flaherty, seconded by Councilman Cahill, that the
following officers and employees of the Town of Webster be allowed mileage in connection with
official business of the Town at a rate of $.62 per mile; the claim of payment of such mileage
shall be made monthly for the preceding month on proper vouchers, itemizing the date, place,
purpose and number of miles in accordance with law, and same shall be filed with the Finance
Department and audited by the Town Board:
Supervisor
Town Clerk
Historian
Director of Finance
Justice Court Clerks
Planning Board Members
Conservation Board Members
Town Justices (2)
Councilmembers (4)
Custodian
Youth Workers
Board of Appeals Members
Accountant
and any other employee meeting the above criteria, with approval of the appropriate department
head.
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Vote on motion:
Supervisor Flaherty .............Aye
Councilman Cahill ..............Aye
Councilwoman Nguyen ......Aye
Councilman Abbott .......... Aye
Councilwoman Cataldi ..... Aye
Motion carried .................. 5-0
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Resolution No. 6: MOTION by Supervisor Flaherty, seconded by Councilman Abbott, that
Sande Macaluso be appointed as a Civil Officer for the Town of Webster for a term of one year,
ending December 31, 2023.
Vote on motion:
Supervisor Flaherty .............Aye
Councilman Abbott .......... Aye
Councilman Cahill ..............Aye
Councilwoman Cataldi ..... Aye
Councilwoman Nguyen ......Aye
Motion carried .................. 5-0
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Resolution No. 7: MOTION by Supervisor Flaherty, seconded by Councilman Cahill, that
Mengel Metzger Barr & Co. LLP be contracted by the Town of Webster as Auditor of the
financial records of the officials of the Town, beginning January 1, 2023, and continuing through
December 31, 2023, and for any and all sundry services that they may be called upon to perform
by the Town officers of Webster.
Vote on motion:
Supervisor Flaherty .............Aye
Councilman Abbott .......... Aye
Councilman Cahill ..............Aye
Councilwoman Cataldi ..... Aye
Councilwoman Nguyen ......Aye
Motion carried .................. 5-0
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Resolution No. 8: MOTION by Councilman Abbott, seconded by Councilwoman Cataldi, that
Supervisor Flaherty be appointed Deputy Administrator of Civil Defense.
Vote on motion:
Supervisor Flaherty .............Aye
Councilman Abbott .......... Aye
Councilman Cahill ..............Aye
Councilwoman Cataldi ..... Aye
Councilwoman Nguyen ......Aye
Motion carried .................. 5-0
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Resolution No. 9: MOTION by Councilwoman Nguyen, seconded by Councilman Abbott, that
all police officers in the Police Department are entitled to receive and keep all civil fees received
by them; this duty to be performed on off-duty hours.
Vote on motion:
Supervisor Flaherty .............Aye
Councilman Abbott .......... Aye
Councilman Cahill ..............Aye
Councilwoman Cataldi ..... Aye
Councilwoman Nguyen ......Aye
Motion carried .................. 5-0
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Resolution No. 10: MOTION by Councilman Cahill, seconded by Councilwoman Nguyen, that
the Town Board act as a Town Board of Health when necessary, during the year 2023, that
Supervisor Flaherty be designated as President and Councilman Abbott be designated as
Secretary of such Board.
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Vote on motion:
Supervisor Flaherty .............Aye
Councilman Cahill ..............Aye
Councilwoman Nguyen ......Aye
Councilman Abbott .......... Aye
Councilwoman Cataldi ..... Aye
Motion carried .................. 5-0
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Resolution No. 11: MOTION by Councilwoman Cataldi, seconded by Councilman Abbott, that
a blanket bond for the following officers as set forth be hereby approved as to the amount, form,
sufficiency of surety thereof; the cost of said bond being a charge upon the Town of Webster;
that the Town Attorney has examined this bond, and reports to the Board that it is sufficient as to
form; that it will be examined and approved by the County Attorney; that this bond is to be filed
with the County Clerk:
Thomas J. Flaherty ................................... Supervisor
Thomas J. DiSalvo .............................. Town Justice
Dorothy M. Maguire .............................. Town Clerk
Dorothy M. Maguire .................... Receiver of Taxes
Officers ......................... Webster Police Department
Barbara Hollands ................ .Animal Control Officer
Paul Adams ................................ Director of Finance
Christopher Bilow ...Director of Parks & Recreation
Vote on motion:
Supervisor Flaherty .............Aye
Councilman Cahill ..............Aye
Councilwoman Nguyen ......Aye
Councilman Abbott .......... Aye
Councilwoman Cataldi ..... Aye
Motion carried .................. 5-0
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Resolution No. 12: MOTION by Supervisor Flaherty, seconded by Councilwoman Nguyen,
that the salaries for employees in the General Fund, Library Fund, Highway Fund and Sewer
Fund will be paid bi-weekly.
Vote on motion:
Supervisor Flaherty .............Aye
Councilman Abbott .......... Aye
Councilman Cahill ..............Aye
Councilwoman Cataldi ..... Aye
Councilwoman Nguyen ......Aye
Motion carried .................. 5-0
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Resolution No. 13: MOTION by Supervisor Flaherty, seconded by Councilwoman Cataldi, that
the salaries for the elected, appointed, and employed persons in the Town of Webster during the
year 2023, be pursuant to the schedule filed with the Town Clerk and in accordance with the
2023 Town Budget.
Vote on motion:
Supervisor Flaherty .............Aye
Councilman Abbott .......... Aye
Councilman Cahill ..............Aye
Councilwoman Cataldi ..... Aye
Councilwoman Nguyen ......Aye
Motion carried .................. 5-0
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Resolution No. 14: MOTION by Councilwoman Nguyen, seconded by Supervisor Flaherty,
that should there be an Association of Towns meeting, in New York City in 2023, Town
Officials should be allowed to attend. Actual and necessary expenses incurred (transportation,
lodging, food and miscellaneous up to a maximum of the budgeted amount) by them in attending
this meeting shall be a proper charge to the Town of Webster.
Vote on motion:
Supervisor Flaherty .............Aye
Councilman Abbott .......... Aye
Councilman Cahill ..............Aye
Councilwoman Cataldi ..... Aye
Councilwoman Nguyen ......Aye
Motion carried .................. 5-0
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Resolution No. 15: MOTION by Councilwoman Cataldi, seconded by Councilman Cahill, that
Supervisor Flaherty be appointed as the Town Representative to the New York State
Association of Towns meeting for 2023 and that Attorney Genese be appointed as the Town
Alternate Representative.
Vote on motion:
Supervisor Flaherty .............Aye
Councilman Abbott .......... Aye
Councilman Cahill ..............Aye
Councilwoman Cataldi ..... Aye
Councilwoman Nguyen ......Aye
Motion carried .................. 5-0
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Resolution No. 16: MOTION by Councilman Abbott, seconded by Councilwoman Cataldi, that
Supervisor Flaherty is authorized to hire such additional assistance and replacements as may be
needed in Town offices.
Vote on motion:
Supervisor Flaherty .............Aye
Councilman Abbott .......... Aye
Councilman Cahill ..............Aye
Councilwoman Cataldi ..... Aye
Councilwoman Nguyen ......Aye
Motion carried .................. 5-0
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Resolution No. 17: MOTION by Councilwoman Cataldi, seconded by Councilwoman Nguyen,
that the following banks be designated as depositories for the Town Funds in 2023:
Bank of America
Citizens Bank
Canandaigua National Bank
Evans Bank
Key Bank
JP Morgan Chase
M & T Bank
New York Liquid Asset Fund
NYCLASS
Wilmington Trust
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Vote on motion:
Supervisor Flaherty .............Aye
Councilman Cahill ..............Aye
Councilwoman Nguyen ......Aye
Councilman Abbott .......... Aye
Councilwoman Cataldi ..... Aye
Motion carried .................. 5-0
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Resolution No. 18: MOTION by Councilwoman Cataldi, seconded by Councilman Abbott,
that Christopher Brown be appointed to the Conservation Board for a term of two years, ending
December 31, 2024.
Vote on motion:
Supervisor Flaherty .............Aye
Councilman Abbott .......... Aye
Councilman Cahill ..............Aye
Councilwoman Cataldi ..... Aye
Councilwoman Nguyen ......Aye
Motion carried .................. 5-0
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Resolution No. 19: MOTION by Councilman Cahill, seconded by Councilwoman Cataldi,
that Charles Zlotkus be appointed to the Conservation Board for a term of two years, ending
December 31, 2024.
Vote on motion:
Supervisor Flaherty .............Aye
Councilman Abbott .......... Aye
Councilman Cahill ..............Aye
Councilwoman Cataldi ..... Aye
Councilwoman Nguyen ......Aye
Motion carried .................. 5-0
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Resolution No. 20: MOTION by Councilwoman Cataldi, seconded by Councilman Abbott, that
Michael Duminuco be appointed Chair of the Webster Conservation Board for a term of one
year, ending December 31, 2023.
Vote on motion:
Supervisor Flaherty .............Aye
Councilman Abbott .......... Aye
Councilman Cahill ..............Aye
Councilwoman Cataldi ..... Aye
Councilwoman Nguyen ......Aye
Motion carried .................. 5-0
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Resolution No. 21: MOTION by Councilman Cahill, seconded by Councilwoman Nguyen, that
David Malta be appointed a member of the Webster Planning Board for a term of seven years,
ending December 31, 2029.
Vote on motion:
Supervisor Flaherty .............Aye
Councilman Abbott .......... Aye
Councilman Cahill ..............Aye
Councilwoman Cataldi ..... Aye
Councilwoman Nguyen ......Aye
Motion carried .................. 5-0
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Resolution No. 22: MOTION by Councilwoman Nguyen, seconded by Councilman Cahill, that
Anthony Casciani be appointed Chair to the Webster Planning Board for a term of one year,
ending December 31, 2023.
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Vote on motion:
Supervisor Flaherty .............Aye
Councilman Cahill ..............Aye
Councilwoman Nguyen ......Aye
Councilman Abbott .......... Aye
Councilwoman Cataldi ..... Aye
Motion carried .................. 5-0
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Resolution No. 23: MOTION by Councilman Abbott, seconded by Councilman Cahill, that
Victoria Cellura be appointed a member of the Assessment Review Board for a term of five
years, ending September 30, 2027.
Vote on motion:
Supervisor Flaherty .............Aye
Councilman Abbott .......... Aye
Councilman Cahill ..............Aye
Councilwoman Cataldi ..... Aye
Councilwoman Nguyen ......Aye
Motion carried .................. 5-0
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Resolution No. 24: MOTION by Councilwoman Nguyen, seconded by Councilman Abbott,
that Mary Alice Moore be appointed a Trustee of the Library Board for a term of five years,
ending December 31, 2027.
Vote on motion:
Supervisor Flaherty .............Aye
Councilman Abbott .......... Aye
Councilman Cahill ..............Aye
Councilwoman Cataldi ..... Aye
Councilwoman Nguyen ......Aye
Motion carried .................. 5-0
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Resolution No. 25: MOTION by Councilman Cahill, seconded by Councilwoman Nguyen, that
Matthew Clark be appointed as Trustee of the Library Board for a term of five years, ending
December 31, 2027.
Vote on motion:
Supervisor Flaherty .............Aye
Councilman Abbott .......... Aye
Councilman Cahill ..............Aye
Councilwoman Cataldi ..... Aye
Councilwoman Nguyen ......Aye
Motion carried .................. 5-0
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Resolution No. 26: MOTION by Councilman Abbott, seconded by Councilwoman Cataldi, that
Peg Ehmann be appointed as Trustee of the Library Board for a term of five years, ending
December 31, 2027.
Vote on motion:
Supervisor Flaherty .............Aye
Councilman Abbott .......... Aye
Councilman Cahill ..............Aye
Councilwoman Cataldi ..... Aye
Councilwoman Nguyen ......Aye
Motion carried .................. 5-0
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Resolution No. 27: MOTION by Councilman Cahill, seconded by Councilwoman Nguyen, that
Jamie Newtown be appointed a member of the Zoning Board of Appeals for a term of five
years, ending December 31, 2027.
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Vote on motion:
Supervisor Flaherty .............Aye
Councilman Cahill ..............Aye
Councilwoman Nguyen ......Aye
Councilman Abbott .......... Aye
Councilwoman Cataldi ..... Aye
Motion carried .................. 5-0
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Resolution No. 28: MOTION by Councilwoman Nguyen, seconded by Councilwoman Cataldi,
that Jamie Newtown be appointed Chair to the Webster Zoning Board of Appeals for a term of
one year, ending December 31, 2023.
Vote on motion:
Supervisor Flaherty .............Aye
Councilman Abbott .......... Aye
Councilman Cahill ..............Aye
Councilwoman Cataldi ..... Aye
Councilwoman Nguyen ......Aye
Motion carried .................. 5-0
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Resolution No. 29: MOTION by Councilman Cahill, seconded by Councilman Abbott, that
Supervisor Flaherty be appointed as the Town Board representative to the Planning Board and
to the Zoning Board of Appeals.
Vote on motion:
Supervisor Flaherty .............Aye
Councilman Abbott .......... Aye
Councilman Cahill ..............Aye
Councilwoman Cataldi ..... Aye
Councilwoman Nguyen ......Aye
Motion carried .................. 5-0
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Resolution No. 30: MOTION by Councilwoman Cataldi, seconded by Councilman Abbott, that
Supervisor Flaherty be appointed as the Town Board representative to the Safety Committee.
Vote on motion:
Supervisor Flaherty .............Aye
Councilman Abbott .......... Aye
Councilman Cahill ..............Aye
Councilwoman Cataldi ..... Aye
Councilwoman Nguyen ......Aye
Motion carried .................. 5-0
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Resolution No. 31: MOTION by Councilman Abbott, seconded by Councilwoman Nguyen,
that Councilwoman Cataldi be appointed as the Town Board representative to the Conservation
Board.
Vote on motion:
Supervisor Flaherty .............Aye
Councilman Abbott .......... Aye
Councilman Cahill ..............Aye
Councilwoman Cataldi ..... Aye
Councilwoman Nguyen ......Aye
Motion carried .................. 5-0
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Resolution No. 32: MOTION by Councilwoman Cataldi, seconded by Councilwoman Nguyen,
that Councilman Abbott be appointed as the Town Board representative to the Parks and
Recreation Department.
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Vote on motion:
Supervisor Flaherty .............Aye
Councilman Cahill ..............Aye
Councilwoman Nguyen ......Aye
Councilman Abbott .......... Aye
Councilwoman Cataldi ..... Aye
Motion carried .................. 5-0
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Resolution No. 33: MOTION by Councilwoman Cataldi, seconded by Councilman Abbott, that
Supervisor Flaherty be appointed as the Town Board representative to the Project Review
Committee.
Vote on motion:
Supervisor Flaherty .............Aye
Councilman Abbott .......... Aye
Councilman Cahill ..............Aye
Councilwoman Cataldi ..... Aye
Councilwoman Nguyen ......Aye
Motion carried .................. 5-0
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Resolution No. 34: MOTION by Councilman Cahill, seconded by Councilman Abbott, that
Councilwoman Cataldi be appointed as the Town Board representative to the Police
Department.
Vote on motion:
Supervisor Flaherty .............Aye
Councilman Abbott .......... Aye
Councilman Cahill ..............Aye
Councilwoman Cataldi ..... Aye
Councilwoman Nguyen ......Aye
Motion carried .................. 5-0
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Resolution No. 35: MOTION by Councilwoman Nguyen, seconded by Councilman Abbott,
that Councilman Cahill be appointed as the Town Board representatives to the Webster
Emergency Responder Council.
Vote on motion:
Supervisor Flaherty .............Aye
Councilman Abbott .......... Aye
Councilman Cahill ..............Aye
Councilwoman Cataldi ..... Aye
Councilwoman Nguyen ......Aye
Motion carried .................. 5-0
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Resolution No. 36: MOTION by Councilwoman Cataldi, seconded by Councilwoman Nguyen,
that Councilman Abbott be appointed as the Town Board representative to the Highway
Department.
Vote on motion:
Supervisor Flaherty .............Aye
Councilman Abbott .......... Aye
Councilman Cahill ..............Aye
Councilwoman Cataldi ..... Aye
Councilwoman Nguyen ......Aye
Motion carried .................. 5-0
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Resolution No. 37: MOTION by Councilman Abbott, seconded by Councilwoman Nguyen,
that Councilwoman Cataldi be appointed as the Town Board representative to the Sewer
Department.
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Vote on motion:
Supervisor Flaherty .............Aye
Councilman Cahill ..............Aye
Councilwoman Nguyen ......Aye
Councilman Abbott .......... Aye
Councilwoman Cataldi ..... Aye
Motion carried .................. 5-0
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Resolution No. 38: MOTION by Councilwoman Nguyen, seconded by Supervisor Flaherty,
that Councilman Abbott be appointed as the Town Board representative to the Assessing
Department and Assessment Review Board.
Vote on motion:
Supervisor Flaherty .............Aye
Councilman Abbott .......... Aye
Councilman Cahill ..............Aye
Councilwoman Cataldi ..... Aye
Councilwoman Nguyen ......Aye
Motion carried .................. 5-0
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Resolution No. 39: MOTION by Councilwoman Cataldi, seconded by Councilman Abbott, that
Supervisor Flaherty be appointed as the Town Board representative to the Public Works
Department.
Vote on motion:
Supervisor Flaherty .............Aye
Councilman Abbott .......... Aye
Councilman Cahill ..............Aye
Councilwoman Cataldi ..... Aye
Councilwoman Nguyen ......Aye
Motion carried .................. 5-0
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Resolution No. 40: MOTION by Councilman Cahill, seconded by Supervisor Flaherty, that
Councilwoman Nguyen be appointed as the Town Board representative to the departments of
the Town Clerk and Receiver of Taxes.
Vote on motion:
Supervisor Flaherty .............Aye
Councilman Abbott .......... Aye
Councilman Cahill ..............Aye
Councilwoman Cataldi ..... Aye
Councilwoman Nguyen ......Aye
Motion carried .................. 5-0
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Resolution No. 41: MOTION by Councilman Abbott, seconded by Supervisor Flaherty, that
Councilman Cahill be appointed as the Town Board representative to the Finance Department.
Vote on motion:
Supervisor Flaherty .............Aye
Councilman Abbott .......... Aye
Councilman Cahill ..............Aye
Councilwoman Cataldi ..... Aye
Councilwoman Nguyen ......Aye
Motion carried .................. 5-0
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Resolution No. 42: MOTION by Councilwoman Nguyen, seconded by Councilman Abbott,
that Councilman Cahill be appointed as the Town Board representative to the Information
Technology Department.
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Vote on motion:
Supervisor Flaherty .............Aye
Councilman Cahill ..............Aye
Councilwoman Nguyen ......Aye
Councilman Abbott .......... Aye
Councilwoman Cataldi ..... Aye
Motion carried .................. 5-0
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Resolution No. 43: MOTION by Councilman Abbott, seconded by Supervisor Flaherty, that
Councilwoman Nguyen be appointed as the Town Board representative to the Webster Museum
and Historical Society.
Vote on motion:
Supervisor Flaherty .............Aye
Councilman Abbott .......... Aye
Councilman Cahill ..............Aye
Councilwoman Cataldi ..... Aye
Councilwoman Nguyen ......Aye
Motion carried .................. 5-0
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Resolution No. 44: MOTION by Councilman Cahill, seconded by Councilman Abbott, that
Supervisor Flaherty be appointed as the Town Board representative to the Justice Court.
Vote on motion:
Supervisor Flaherty .............Aye
Councilman Abbott .......... Aye
Councilman Cahill ..............Aye
Councilwoman Cataldi ..... Aye
Councilwoman Nguyen ......Aye
Motion carried .................. 5-0
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Resolution No. 45: MOTION by Councilman Cahill, seconded by Councilwoman Cataldi, that
Supervisor Flaherty be appointed as the Town Board representative to the Human Resources
Department.
Vote on motion:
Supervisor Flaherty .............Aye
Councilman Abbott .......... Aye
Councilman Cahill ..............Aye
Councilwoman Cataldi ..... Aye
Councilwoman Nguyen ......Aye
Motion carried .................. 5-0
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Resolution No. 46: MOTION by Councilman Abbott, seconded by Supervisor Flaherty, that
Councilwoman Nguyen be appointed as the Town Board representative to the Webster Library.
Vote on motion:
Supervisor Flaherty .............Aye
Councilman Abbott .......... Aye
Councilman Cahill ..............Aye
Councilwoman Cataldi ..... Aye
Councilwoman Nguyen ......Aye
Motion carried .................. 5-0
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Resolution No. 47: MOTION by Councilman Abbott, seconded by Councilwoman Nguyen,
that Supervisor Flaherty be appointed as the Town Board representative to the Cable Access
Department.
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Vote on motion:
Supervisor Flaherty .............Aye
Councilman Cahill ..............Aye
Councilwoman Nguyen ......Aye
Councilman Abbott .......... Aye
Councilwoman Cataldi ..... Aye
Motion carried .................. 5-0
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Resolution No. 48: MOTION by Councilwoman Cataldi, seconded by Councilman Cahill, that
Supervisor Flaherty be appointed as the Town Board representative to the Webster Economic
Development Alliance.
Vote on motion:
Supervisor Flaherty .............Aye
Councilman Abbott .......... Aye
Councilman Cahill ..............Aye
Councilwoman Cataldi ..... Aye
Councilwoman Nguyen ......Aye
Motion carried .................. 5-0
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Resolution No. 49: MOTION by Councilwoman Nguyen, seconded by Councilwoman Cataldi,
to authorize the Supervisor to allow the Highway Department to perform work for the Sewer
Department and the Parks and Recreation Department at various locations throughout the Town.
Vote on motion:
Supervisor Flaherty .............Aye
Councilman Abbott .......... Aye
Councilman Cahill ..............Aye
Councilwoman Cataldi ..... Aye
Councilwoman Nguyen ......Aye
Motion carried .................. 5-0
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Resolution No. 50: MOTION by Councilman Abbott, seconded by Supervisor Flaherty, to
adopt a resolution effective 12/31/22 to take the following actions:
1. Adopt the New York State Minimum Wage for Webster part-time employees making less
than $14.20 per hour.
2. Adopt a 50¢ compression adjustment for Webster part-time employees making less than
$15.70 per hour.
3. Adopt a 2% cost of living increase for Webster part-time employees not receiving an
increase for minimum wage or compression.
Vote on motion:
Supervisor Flaherty .............Aye
Councilman Abbott .......... Aye
Councilman Cahill ..............Aye
Councilwoman Cataldi ..... Aye
Councilwoman Nguyen ......Aye
Motion carried .................. 5-0
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Supervisor Flaherty announces that Patricia Cataldi shall be appointed to the position of
Deputy Town Supervisor, to serve at the pleasure of the Supervisor.
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Supervisor Flaherty announces that Paul Adams will continue as the Town of Webster
Finance Director, to serve at the pleasure of the Supervisor.
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Supervisor Flaherty announces that Kim Doyle will continue as the Secretary to the
Supervisor, to serve at the pleasure of the Supervisor.
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Supervisor Flaherty announces that Lynn Barton will continue as the Webster Historian
to serve at the pleasure of the Supervisor.
At 7:17 p.m. Supervisor Flaherty called for an Executive Session.
Resolution No. 51: MOTION by Supervisor Flaherty, seconded by Councilwoman Cataldi, to
enter into Executive Session to discuss proposed, pending or current litigation pursuant to New
York State Public Officer’s Law §105(1)(d).
WHEREAS, New York State Public Officers Law provides that the Town of Board may enter
into Executive Session to discuss certain subjects or matters:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED:
That the Town Board enter into an Executive Session pursuant to New York State Public
Officers Law, §105(1)(d) to discuss proposed, pending or current litigation.
That the following persons were authorized to attend: Charles Genese, Town Attorney,
Paul Adams, Finance Director, and Brayton Connard, Personnel Director.
Vote on motion:
Supervisor Flaherty .............Aye
Councilman Abbott .......... Aye
Councilman Cahill ..............Aye
Councilwoman Cataldi ..... Aye
Councilwoman Nguyen ......Aye
Motion carried .................. 5-0
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Resolution No. 52: MOTION by Supervisor Flaherty and seconded by Councilman
Cahill, to return to Regular Session at 8:33 p.m.
Vote on motion:
Supervisor Flaherty .............Aye
Councilman Abbott .......... Aye
Councilman Cahill ..............Aye
Councilwoman Cataldi ..... Aye
Councilwoman Nguyen ......Aye
Motion carried .................. 5-0
***
There being no further business to come before the Board, the organizational meeting was
adjourned at 7:33 p.m.
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Dorothy M. Maguire, Town Clerk
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