Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Irene Graven’s organization
Sep 1, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Owego Town Board Regular Meeting
The board discussed a proposal to designate Hickories Park as a clean-up site for volunteer efforts. Financial abstracts for various funds, including General, Highway, Water, Sewer, and Lighting districts, were approved. New business included scheduling a special meeting to receive the tentative town budget, and declaring specific equipment from the Parks and Utilities Departments, including a backhoe and a generator, as surplus for auction. Additionally, the board addressed resident concerns regarding driveway paving, drainage basins, and tree maintenance issues.
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The board discussed reports from department heads, including updates on park maintenance and the emergency purchase of a new sampler for the Utilities Department. Financial actions included the approval of various fund abstracts and merit raises for employees in the Utilities and Parks Departments. Additionally, the board approved the promotion of a Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator and authorized agreements to mill and pave Forest Hill Road and Deborah Drive.
Aug 4, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Owego Town Board Regular Meeting
The board accepted a bid for a boom lift from United Rentals. During the privilege of the floor, community members raised concerns regarding golf cart usage in parks, road conditions involving potholes, and difficulties contacting the Planning and Zoning office. The board approved financial abstracts and authorized agreements to spend on highway department projects, including guiderail installation, emergency repairs for catch basins, and street paving for Academy Street. Additionally, the board hired a new Office Specialist II for the Highway Department and discussed potential veteran tax exemptions.
Jul 8, 2021·BoardMeeting
Board
Town of Owego Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting
The Board of Appeals conducted a public hearing regarding Appeal No. 2093, a request for a Special Use Permit to construct a two-service bay garage for Niko's Automotive. The discussion covered compliance with local zoning, environmental protections regarding hazardous materials (oil and antifreeze) storage, waste disposal protocols for tires and automotive parts, and the operational hours of the proposed facility. Following the public hearing and a review of recommendations from the Tioga County Planning Board and the Town of Owego Planning Board, the Zoning Board of Appeals approved the Special Use Permit.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
