Town Board - Regular Meeting

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Thank you. Please be seated. Would the clerk call the role? Councilman Manetta here. Councilman Martinez here. Councilman Mcweeny here. Councilman Gregory here. Supervisor Schaer.

I am here. So all five are present. We have a quorum. Um this is the uh Wednesday, February 11th, 2026 meeting of the Bablin Town Board. Those of you here for your first time or if you're watching us live on our YouTube channel at 300 PM. Uh meeting divided up into three sections. first is dedicated to the public hearings. There are two public hearings scheduled for today. If you're interested in addressing the board on either of the public hearings, we ask you to fill out a card up front and file with our town clerk. Second portion is dedicated to the agenda. And there are agendas on the table up front. So, if you're interested in addressing the board on any of the items listed on the agenda for that, we ask you to fill out a card as well. And third portion is the open portion when residents can come forward and address the board on any matter concerning town government or town services that's not on today's agenda. If you are watching us either live at 3 p.m. on the 11th or at a future date and time there's a link that'll take you to today's agenda. You can also use that to send a message to any one of us question, comment or concern and uh one of us will get back to you. Without further ado, we'll go into the public hearings. The first public hearing is public hearing reference to amending the code of the town of Bablin chapter 195 taxation article 4 veterans tax exemption. I don't have any cards. So I'll take a motion from councilomanetta seconded by council Martinez to close and reserve. All those in favor I

opposed. Hearing is closed. Decision reserve. Second public hearing is a public hearing reference to amending the code of the town of Bablin chapter 195 taxation by adding article 13 exemption for surviving spouses of police officers killed in the line of duty. I don't have any uh cards so I take a motion from Councilman Martinez second by Councilman Sweeney to close and reserve. All those in favor opposed hearing is closed decision reserve. That's it for the public hearings. We'll go into the agenda. I don't have any cards on the agenda. So I'll take a motion on the consensus resolution agenda. Are there any items on the consensus resolution agenda that need to be removed? No. Seeing none, I'll take a motion. Make a motion to approve. Second.

All those in favor? Opposed? Consensus resolution agenda is adopted as approved. Second by Councilman Gregory. Yes. I apologize. That's it. Um, resolution agenda for today, resolution 150. A motion to approve. Second. Would the clerk call the role? Councilman Monetta? Yes. Councilman Martinez? Yes. Councilman Mcweeny, yes. Councilman Gregory, yes. Supervisor Schaefer, yes. Resolutions approved, five votes in favor, zero opposed. Resolution 151. I offer resolution 151. I second. All those in favor? Opposed. Resolution. Oh, I'm sorry. Roll call. Councilman Metta? Yes. Councilman Martinez? Yes. Councilman Mcweeny? Yes. Councilman Gregory? Yes. Supervisor Schaer?

Yes. Resolution's approved. Five votes in favor, zero opposed. Resolution 152. I offer 152. Second. Would the clerk call the role? Councilman Monetta, yes. Councilman Martinez, Councilman Mcweeny, yes. Councilman Gregory, yes. Supervisor Schaer, yes. Resolution's approved. Five votes in favor, zero opposed. Resolution 153. Make a motion to approve. Second. All in favor? Opposed? Resolution's approved. Resolution 154. Motion to approve. Second. All in favor? Opposed? Resolutions approve. Resolution 155. I offer 155. I second. All in favor? Post. Resolutions approve. I'll make a motion to approve 156. Second by Councilman Monetta. All those in favor?

I opposed. Resolution's approved. And I'll make a motion to approve 157. Second by Councilman Martinez. All those in favor? Opposed? Resolutions approved. That's it for the resolutions. I don't have any cards on the open portion. So I'll take a motion to adjourn by Councilman Martinez, second by Councilman McWeeny. All those in favor? Opposed? Meeting is adjourned. Thank you.