Town Board Meeting-Draft Thursday, October 01, 2026 06:15 PM A. James Bold Meeting Room

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE AND MOMENT OF SILENCE

COMMUNITY EVENTS

The “BUY A BRICK” Program: for the Halfmoon Veterans Walk of Honor at the Halfmoon Veterans Memorial in the Town Park is now accepting orders. Create a lasting tribute for your veteran. For more information, please call 518-371-7410 ext. 2200 or visit our website www.townofhalfmoon-ny.gov.

FARMER’S MARKET: Every Wednesday from 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm outside at the Abele Park across from Town Hall. Come visit our local farms, crafters, and vendors that will be on hand every week.

TOWN OF HALFMOON HISTORICAL BUILDING: The Historical Building is open by appointment. Please contact Lynda Bryan, Historian at 518-371-7410 Ext. 2331 or lbryan@townofhalfmoon.org. Volunteers are needed and welcomed!

POLKA FEST: Thursday, October 15th from 4 pm to 7 pm at the Halfmoon Senior Pavilion on 287 Lower Newtown Road, Waterford. Special appearance from Tony’s Polka Band. Menu-Golumpkis, Kielbasa, Sauerkraut, Pierogis & Rye Bread. Presale only $20.00 Proceeds to benefit Character Counts. Questions please call 518-371-7410 extension 2272, Recreation Office.

TOWN MEETINGS:
*If a Monday meeting falls on a holiday, the meeting will be held the next day (Tuesday).
•     Town Board:  1st and 3rd Wednesday of the month at 7:00 PM
                                Pre-meeting at 6:15 PM
•     Zoning Board of Appeals:  1st Monday* of the month at 7:00 PM
                               Pre-meeting at 6:45 PM
•     Planning Board:  2nd and 4th Monday* of the month at 7:00 PM
                                Pre-meeting at 6:15 PM
•     Trails & Open Space Committee:  3rd Monday* of the 3rd month at 7:00 PM, unless
       otherwise announced.

REPORTS OF BOARD MEMBERS AND TOWN ATTORNEY

• Kevin J. Tollisen (Town Supervisor)

• Eric Catricala (Deputy Town Supervisor)
            a.       Chair of Personnel Committee
            b.       Co-Liaison to Planning Board
            c.       Co-Chair of Business and Economic Development Committee
            d.       Chair for Parks and Athletics Organizations
            e.       Liaison to Trails & Open Space Committee

• Paul Hotaling (Town Board Member)
            a.       Chair for Recreation & Character Counts
            b.       Ethics Committee
            c.       Co-Liaison to Comprehensive Plan Update Committee
            d.       Chair of Infrastructure & Safety (Water, Highway, Building & Maintenance)
            e.       Liaison to the Information Technology Department

• John Wasielewski (Town Board Member)
            a.       Co-Liaison to Planning Board
            b.       Chair of Committee of Emergency Services & Public Safety
            c.       Liaison to Animal Control and related services

• Jeremy Connors (Town Board Member)
            a.       Liaison to Zoning Board
            b.       Chair of Business and Economic Development Committee
            c.       Chair for Not-for-Profit Organizations
            d.       Liaison to Comprehensive Plan Update Committee

• Kelly L. Catricala (Town Clerk)

• Dana Cunniff (Receiver of Taxes)
            a.       Chair of Committee on Resident Relations

• Lyn Murphy, Esq. (Town Attorney)

• Cathy Drobny, Esq. (Deputy Town Attorney)

PUBLIC COMMENT (For discussion of agenda items)

DEPARTMENT REPORTS

DEPARTMENT MANAGER MONTHLY REPORTS

CORRESPONDENCE

• 1.Received from the Town of Halfmoon Comptroller, Laurie Sullivan, the filing of the 2027 Tentative Town of Halfmoon Budget documentation and transmitted to the Town Board.

• 2.Received from the Clifton Park Halfmoon Fire District #1 their Public Hearing on 10/22/2026 at 7:00 pm on the proposed 2027 Fire District Budget with their 2027 Proposed Budget.

• 3.Received from the Town of Halfmoon Planning Board, Resolutions passed at the September 14, 2026 meeting.

• 4.Received from Town Board of the Town of Malta a Public Notice regarding an application from Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless.

OLD BUSINESS

• DISCUSS ADOPTION OF PROPOSED SWEENEY PDD - TABLED FROM TB MEETING 9-02-2026 PENDING COUNTY REFERRAL

NEW BUSINESS

• 295.     Resolution that the Town Board approves the Town Board Meeting Minutes of September 16, 2026 as presented.
  Resolution Introduced by Town Clerk Catricala

• 296.    Resolution that the Town Board approves the September 2026 Bi-annual Water Report for usage as submitted.
  Resolution Introduced by Superintendent of Water & Building Maintenance Supervisor Tironi 

• 297.     Resolution that the Town Board authorizes the Comptroller to make the attached Creation of Appropriations.
  Resolution Introduced by Comptroller Sullivan

• 298.     Resolution to hire MJ Engineering, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, and Land Surveying, P.C.

  Resolution authorizing the Supervisor to enter into a supplemental agreement with MJ Engineering, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, and Land Surveying, P.C. to add 280 hours of full-time Construction Inspection services in the not to exceed amount of $37,8000, based upon the extended construction duration of the Brookwood Road water main replacement project, and to authorize the Supervisor to sign the supplemental agreement and any documentation necessary to complete the work, subject to the review and approval of the Town Attorney.
  Resolution Introduced by Superintendent of Water & Building Maintenance Supervisor Tironi

• RES 298-2026 DRAFT MJ Engineering Proposal 2 Brookwood Road Water Main Replacement.pdf (0.11 MB)

• 299.   Resolution to hire MJ Engineering, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, and Land Surveying, P.C.

  Resolution authorizing the Supervisor to enter into a supplemental agreement with MJ Engineering, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, and Land Surveying, P.C. to add 280 hours of full-time Construction Inspection services in the not to exceed amount of $37,8000, based upon the extended construction duration of the Devitt Road/Sunset Boulevard water main replacement project, and to authorize the Supervisor to sign the supplemental agreement and any documentation necessary to complete the work, subject to the review and approval of the Town Attorney.
  Resolution Introduced by Superintendent of Water & Building Maintenance Supervisor Tironi

• RES 299-2026 DRAFT MJ Engineering Proposal 1 Devitt Rd Sunset Blvd Water Main Replacement.pdf (0.11 MB)

• 300.     Resolution that the Town Board authorizes hiring Cyncon Equipment, LLC.

  Resolution that the Town Board authorizes the Superintendent of Highways to hire Cyncon Equipment, LLC. to repair the Envirosight RCX90 Camera head in the not to exceed amount of $5482.72 consistent with estimate #10656 dated 9/4/2026, acknowledging that Envirosight is the sole source provider of this service and to authorize the Town Supervisor to execute any documentation necessary to effectuate the purchase, subject to the review and approval of the Town Attorney.
  Resolution Introduced by Superintendent of Highways Bryans

• RES 300-2026 DRAFT Cyncon Equipment LLC Estimate.pdf (0.01 MB)

• 301.     Resolution that the Town Board authorizes the Supervisor to enter into an Agreement with New Country Toyota.

  Resolution that the Town Board authorizes the Supervisor to enter into an Agreement with New Country Toyota to facilitate traffic improvements in the area of New Country Toyota of Clifton Park, subject to the review and approval of the Town Attorney.
  Resolution Introduced by Superintendent of Highways Bryans

• 302.     Resolution to hire Jacob Thomas as a Parks Laborer.

  Resolution that the Town Board hereby hires Jacob Thomas as a full time Parks Laborer at Grade 1, Base Pay $24.33/hr, subject to successful completion of all pre-employment testing.
  Resolution Introduced by Supervisor of Buildings & Grounds Maiello

PUBLIC COMMENT (For discussion of non-agenda items)

ADJOURN