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SFD Notice of Permissive Referendum

NOTICE OF PERMISSIVE REFERENDUM
SNYDER FIRE DISTRICT
TOWN OF AMHERST
ERIE COUNTY, NEW YORK

By resolution dated the 20th day of January 2026, the Snyder Fire District has approved a resolution subject to permissive referendum to withdraw up to $120,000.00 from its Apparatus Capital Reserve Fund in order to purchase a new fire-rescue vehicle (Silverado) and to outfit the vehicle with lighting, warning devices and necessary equipment. Petitions requesting a referendum must be submitted to the secretary of the Snyder Fire District no later than thirty (30) days after the date of publication of this notice.

Dated January 20, 2026
By order of the Board of Fire Commissioners
Thomas A. Merrill
Secretary

Posted on Jan 20, 2026 by the Town Clerk / Receiver of Taxes.

Snyder Fire District - Notice of 2026 Meeting Dates

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the regular meeting dates for the Snyder Fire District for the year 2026 shall be the third Tuesday of each month. The only exception is in the month of April when the meeting will be held on April 14, 2026. All meetings will start at 7:30 p.m. A special meeting shall be held on April 9, 2026, at 8:30 p.m. for the purpose of appointing the Chief and Assistant Chiefs. A special meeting shall be held on August 25, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. to prepare a preliminary 2027 Fire District Budget. A special meeting shall be held on October 20, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. for public comment on the proposed 2027 Fire District budget. All meetings shall be held at the Snyder Fire Headquarters, 4531 Main Street, Snyder, New York 14226. This notification is given pursuant to provisions of Section 94 of the Public Officers Law of the State of New York.

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Posted on Jan 12, 2026 by the Town Clerk / Receiver of Taxes.

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