TOWN

OF

NIAGARA

DIRECTORY

2017

7105 Lockport Road

Niagara Falls, New York 14305

716.297.2150

716.215.1480 POLICE

716.215.1486 COURTS

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Town Board Members

Lee S. Wallace, Supervisor

5826 Grauer Road

Niagara Falls, NY 14304

297-2150 ext. 136

Marc M. Carpenter, Councilman

3230 Wildwood Drive

Niagara Falls, NY 14304

297-8818

Samuel S. Gatto

4910 Isherwood Drive

Niagara Falls, NY 14305

297-4582

Richard A. Sirianni

4855- Miller Road

Niagara Falls, New York,14304

Home 297-6357

Charles F. Teixeira, Deputy Supervisor

8205 Third Avenue

Niagara Falls, NY 14304

341-6603

Town Clerk/ Tax Collector

Sylvia Virtuoso

8009 Crestview Drive

Niagara Falls, NY 14304

297-1834 Home

297-2150 ext. 133

Town Attorney

Michael Risman, Esq.

Hodgson Russ

1 M&T Plaza

Suite 2000

Buffalo, NY 14203

856-4000

Town Historian

Pete Ames

(716) 297-4429

EMERGENCY CALLS PLEASE DIAL 911

TOWN OF NIAGARA FIRE COMPANY

Niagara Active Hose Fire Co., Inc.

6010 Lockport Road

Niagara Falls, NY 14305

Chief Dan Hosie

990-2181

POLICE DEPARTMENT

H. JAMES SUITOR, POLICE CHIEF

215-1480

COURT INFORMATION

TOWN JUSTICES

JOHN P. TEIXERIA

JAMES J. FASO

215-1486

Court is held on Monday and Thursday evenings at 6:00 p.m.

Department Heads

Assessor – Darleen Sullivan

Building Inspector – Charles Haseley

Courts – Judge John Teixeira and Judge James Faso

Highway/Sanitation/Parks – Robert Herman

Police Chief – H. James Suitor

RecreationConsultant– Amanda Haseley

Senior Director- Joseph Proietti

Town Clerk/Tax Collector– Sylvia Virtuoso

Water/Sewer – Steve Roberts

Website:

Telephone Extensions

Assessor

130 Darleen Sullivan

129 Roberta Mojeski (Accounts Payable)

Building Inspector

125 Charles Haseley

126 Karen Scalzo

Community Center – 297-5243 Cell # 940-6574

Conference Room- Extension 141

Central Services – Extension 121

Courts716-215-1486Fax Line 297-7006

Highway

142 Krysty Nash Fax line is 215-1484

143 Highway Garage

144 Robert Herman

132 Deputy Superintendent

Passports - Ext. 129 or 123

Police Dept. 716-215-1480

145 Doreen Jackson

149 Police Desk

147 Jim Suitor

Supervisor

134 Jackie Siegmann

135 Patti Wallace

136 Lee Wallace Fax line is 298-4651

Town Clerk/Tax Collector

131 Melissa Cerrillo

133 Sylvia Virtuoso

Water and Sewer Garage

148 Steve Roberts Fax line is 215-1485

150 Brian Bieter

Shane Hovland

Water and Sewer Billing

123 Beverly Buckley

120 Roberta Mojeski

NIAGARA WHEATFIELD SCHOOL DISTRICT

GENERAL INFORMATION-215-3000

TAX INFORMATION – 215-3019 (School Taxes Mailed in September)

Town and County Taxes due January 31 with no fees, March 31 with fees

UTILITY COMPANIES

VERIZON 1-890-7100

NATIONAL FUEL 1-800-365-3234

NATIONAL GRID 1-800-642-4272

TIME WARNER 1-866-668-6044

PLACES OF WORSHIP

NIAGARA PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH

Lockport and Military Rds.

297-3585

COLONIAL VILLAGE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH

4813 Kline Rd.

297-1259

OUR SAVIOR LUTHERAN CHURCH

2759 Military Rd.

297-3880

ST. VINCENT DE PAUL PARISH

2748 Military Rd.

297-3690

BAREFOOT CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY

Calvin K. Richards Community Center

7000 Lockport Road

297-5243

HOSPITALS

NIAGARA FALLS MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER

Pine Avenue

278-4000

MT. ST. MARY’S HOSPITAL

Lewiston Road

297- 4800

PASSPORTS

THE TOWN OF NIAGARA IS A DEDICATED PASSPORT ACCEPTANCE FACILITY

PASSPORT APPLICATIONS ARE PROCESSED MONDAY THRU FRIDAY

9:00 AM – 3:00 PM

CERTIFIED PASSPORT AGENTS

Beverly Buckley

Roberta Mojeski

YOU MUST HAVE A CERTIFIED BIRTH CERTIFICATE AND PHOTO ID

FOR PASSPORT RENEWALS YOU MUST HAVE OLD PASSPORT

COST

$110.00 TO THE DEPT. OF STATE FOR THE BOOK

$30.00 TO THE DEPT. OF STATE FOR THE CARD

$25.00 TO THE TOWN OF NIAGARA FOR PROCESSING

PHOTOS AVAILABLE FOR $10.00

MUST HAVE SEPARATE CHECKS FOR THE DEPT. OF STATE AND THE TOWN OF NIAGARA

NO CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED

FOR ADDITIONAL PASSPORT INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT

Meeting Schedule

Town Board: Meeting is the third Tuesday of the month at 6:30 p.m.

Work Sessions are the preceding two Wednesdays before the Town Board Meeting, at 6:30 p.m.

Cut-off: Last business day of the month before noon for the following month’s meeting.

Planning Board:Meeting is the first Tuesday of the month at

7:00 p.m.

Cut-off: Ten days prior to the meeting.

Zoning Board:Meeting is the Tuesday of the month at

7:00 p.m.

Cut-off: The Tuesday prior to the meeting.

Environmental Commission: Meeting is the fourth Tuesday of the month.

  1. TOWN BOARD COMMITTEE/BOARD APPOINTMENTS (Chairman/Secretary)

Planning Board

Barbara Hathaway, Chairman, Term Exp. 10/2018

Ed Herman, Term Exp. 10/2020

Mike Murawski, 10/2021

John Polka, Jr., Term Exp. 10/2017

Renee Granto, Term Exp. 10/2019

Kim Meisenburg – Secretary

Zoning Board

Suzanne Fulle, Chairman, Term Exp. 12/2020

Thomas Cuddahee, Term Exp. 12/2021

Robert McDermott, Term Exp. 12/2017

Pat Barney, Term Exp. 12/2018

James Walsh, Term Exp. 12/2019

Anita Muzzi, Secretary

Consulting Municipal Law Firm (In-house)

Hodgson Russ

Prosecuting Attorney(s)

Jason Caffarella

Craig Touma

Consulting Engineering Firm (in-house)

Clark Patterson Lee

CRA Engineering

Bingo Inspector

Renee Granto

Dog Control Agent

Niagara County SPCA

Insurance Agent/Carrier

Keller Insurance

  1. TOWN BOARD COMMITTEE/BOARD APPOINTMENTS (Membership)

Beautification Committee

Robert Herman

Sylvia Virtuoso

Jason Cerrillo

Melissa Cerrillo

Board of Assessment Review

Cheryl Reed, Term Exp. 9/30/2021

Walter J. Wrobel, Term Exp. 9/30/2020

Dennis R. Collins, Term Exp. 9/30/2018

Peter Mascaro, Term Exp. 9/30/2019

Guido S. Virtuoso, Term Exp. 9/30/2017

Environmental Commission

Fabian S. Rosati

 Barbara Jesz

 David J. Miller

 Anthony Rosati

 Miquel Antonetti

Traffic Safety Board

Ted Casamento

Nick Occhipinti

Gene Colucci

Town Industrial Development Agency

Calvin Richards- Chairman, Asst. Secretary

Patrick Brown – CFO, Treasurer

Melissa Cerrillo – Records Management Officer

Gerald Hathaway – Vice Chairman

Timothy Heary- Secretary

Guenter Feucht

Walter Stevenson

Mark Gabriele, Esq. – Attorney

Board of Ethics

John Jesz

TBA

TBA

Citizen’s Advisory Board

Dave Greneier

Kathy Iodice

David Hanson

Anthony J. Restaino

Recreation Committee

Tom Tierney

Don Schildhauer

Donna Todino

Joseph Proietti

Stephanie Tobey

TBA

Senior Citizens Advisory Committee

Norman Conklin, Sr.

Geraldine Carpenter

Casmira Fedak

Shirley Ann Lorenti

Susan Roszel

  1. DESIGNATION OF THE FOLLOWING:

Depositories –Keybank, M&T Bank

Town Hall Hours – Mon-Fri. 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Official Newspaper – Niagara Gazette, Niagara Frontier Publications

Official Town Board Meetings – Third Tuesday of each month @ 6:30 p.m.

Official Town Board Work Sessions – Preceding two Wednesdays before

Town Board meeting at 6:30 p.m.

Agenda Cut-off Date – Last day of the month by noon.

Voucher Cut-off Date – Last day of the month.

Late Agenda Items – Three Town Board Members signature required.

Reimbursement for Mileage – $.50 per mile

Purchasing – Town of Niagara Purchasing Procurement Policy

Travel – Town of Niagara Travel Policy

Halloween – Trick or treat hours on Halloween Day 4pm-7pm