Frank Balbi

The Village Board hereby refers the Draft Law, the EAF and the CAF to the Westchester County Planning Board for review in accordance with law. 7. The Village Board hereby directs Village staff to make any other circulations and Village Board …

Village Manager Bryan Healy and Superintendent of Public Works Frank Balbi presented findings from a traffic study of Old Post Road North to about 10 residents at a June 11 public information session, proposing crosswalks, curb extensions, and a rect…

12 WHEREAS Frank Balbi, Superintendent of Public Works, has recommended moving 13 forward with the low bidder, and 14 WHEREAS the New York State Department of Transportation has reviewed the bid 15 documents and concurred with the recommenda…

24 Village Manager Healy explained that the Village received Federal funds in 25 2009 to raise the train station parking lot, but because the Village did not 26 want to wait for that funding to come through, the Villa…

K. The first section we're going through is the general general road repairs and curbs. So there's $910,000 that we're asking here. Typically, every year, we get it's a little different every year, but approximately $500,000 in chips. That's New York…

Okay. Yeah. Okay. So we'll jump down to the ventilation system in the firehouses. So $60,000. This this is so when we did the EMS edition, we put in a a ventilation system. Basically, it it hooks up to the exhaust of the vehicle so they can start the…

Municipal Building. First one is manager Healy's replacement vehicle. He has a vehicle that is, well, in need of replacement. He's had it for a while and, know, it it it's time. So that's the the first item there. The second one, don't think it's our…

Sure. Thank you, Mayor. So, yeah, this afternoon, about 01:45, we we started receiving many phone calls at the DPW office regarding, people all around the village actually experiencing no water. It's funny. Just a few minutes before that, one of our …

Very good. And with that, we return to the budget. So we get to kick off the budget season again, which is exciting. So, you know, as we've done in in years past, we have, I think, it's 16 line items in the budget itself that we go through. So I like…

The so the 1,200 line? Yes. That's the 60,000. Yep. Uh-huh. So we also added some funds in the 2,000 line, requesting to correlator system. Mhmm. So that's sort of a a a sort of up to date equipment to help when there is a water main break. A lot of …

WHEREAS Frank Balbi, Superintendent of Public Works, has reviewed the five proposals received and recommends moving forward with the lowest proposer, USG Water Solutions, NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Village Manager is authorized to enter i…

Whereas on 10/30/2025, the village issued a request for proposals for qualified firms to evaluate and make recommendations for the repair, improvement, and or replacement of the Upper North Highland water storage tank. Whereas five proposals were rec…

Alright. So, thank you everyone. It's 07:02, so I think we'll get started here. Thank you everyone for joining us tonight. I'm Bryan Healy, village manager for Croton On Hudson, and I'm joined here by, trustee Norrell Nicholson and superintendent of …

Yeah. I mean, with the, you know, with the plans that are presented, there's no real easy way, to phase that work. And phasing it really wouldn't save save any money or or or, sort of help us, you know, operationally. So it doesn't really make sense,…

Well, so, you know, we we haven't started with the landscape architect yet. That's one of the that's that's, you know, that's the initial design that we came up with. But once we once he's on board and we start working with him, you know, the reason …

- Other Programs Food Scrap Recycling: The two new toters (large green collection bins) were delivered to the site 2/19/26. Cheryl has prepped the announcements to notify the community of the program’s opening to all interested Croton residents. T…

The Village of Croton-on-Hudson has transitioned its municipal fleet to renewable diesel following a successful pilot program. This shift reduces the Village’s carbon footprint by 12.5%, cutting 186 metric tons of CO2 annually without taxpayer cost. …

Yeah. I I mean, you know, taking the like like Michael said, taking the flashing beacons out of the equation, it's not like a huge huge product. It's curbs and and some pedestrian ramps and some sidewalks. Not to diminish that, but it's not, you know…

Sure. Yes. So in our last discussion, I know one of the one of our sort of goals was to have a landscape architect take a look at it and come up with just an overall sort of site layout on on both what we have currently and what we can have, you know…

you know, we've been meeting with the the architect. We went with the structural engineer. So the structural engineer is coming up with the structure for the for the addition. They have to tie into the existing building and to the existing beams, col…

Renewable Diesel (RD): Len reported that the 3-month pilot test was successfully completed this month. RD will now fuel our 18 diesel vehicles, cutting the Village’s municipal carbon footprint by ~12.5%. He said DPW Supt. Frank Balbi was “upbeat” o…

- Other Programs Food Scrap Recycling: the two extra toters and other materials Frank Balbi ordered last month to expand the program are expected next week. Cheryl drafted announcements to be issued shortly thereafter regarding the expansion. They…

Yeah. Keeping Yeah. Up with the the keeping up renewable diesel is a great example. Right? Like, all this new stuff always comes up. Right? And and you see you see New York City do it. You see Yonkers do it. And and and and I'll say, in my experience…

The village website, the DPW page has, like, a request for service. And that's usually the most effective way to do you can always call, of course. Deborah always answers the phone. She always passes along messages. But the most effective is probably…

I I think there's a there's a couple. Right? There's buy in, having residents. You know, we there are like you said, there's a good core group that Yep. That are into it. They do it. That's that Yep. That's their thing. Getting everybody to me, it's …

5. REPORT FROM THE VILLAGE MANAGER: Village Manager Healy advised that the Village will be switching over all DPW vehicles to renewable diesel, the Village expects to see an annual reduction of approximately 186 metric tons of CO2 per year which acco…

And we have Bryan Healy, the village manager, and Frank Balbi, superintendent, DPW. And then, Brian, you indicated there's 14 people online? Yep. We're up to 17 now. 17? Is there a way for them to sign in or for you to record who shows up?

Just to add in, this is federal money coming through the state. Correct? Yes. Yep. And we're also working with Metro North for approvals and permits and whatever we're gonna need for this project.

And Okay. Yeah. And on top of that, as as you as you mentioned, we are in constant communication with all emergency services. So whatever changes in patterns or anything different that they should know about, we would definitely be letting them know.

Find a good summary at hitps://www.urbangreencouncil.org/decoding-new-york- states-all-electric-new-buildings-law/ - Other Programs Food Scrap Recycling: The old shed and all items in it were moved 11/29/25 to Lot G (far south end of train station p…

Whereas the village contracts with the cleaning services company to assist the Department of Public Works with maintaining village owned buildings and facilities, whereas the contract for the current cleaning company has expired, and whereas the vill…

WHEREAS, the contract for the current cleaning company has expired; and WHEREAS, the Village of Croton-on-Hudson recently solicited sealed bids for this work under Bid No. 17-2025; and WHEREAS, six bids were submitted by the deadline of November 10,…

Village Board of Trustees November 19, 2025 Page 5 WHEREAS, Santella Welding has agreed to honor its bid pricing for the upcoming year; and WHEREAS, Frank Balbi, Superintendent of Public Works, has recommended extending this contract, NOW THEREFORE B…

of New Windsor, New York, has been made by Frank Balbi, Superintendent of Public Works, NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: that the Village Board hereby authorizes the Village Manager to award the contract for generator maintenance services to Gentech Ltd…

Next one is the Farrington Road steps. As you guys know, we did do a full design and bid on that project. Bids came in, unfortunately, much higher than the than the funding that we had. We believe a lot of that was because of the sort of the the rest…

So the the the circle and the islands are are in. They've been they they've been in. We did put some no parking there and met with residents. That's actually another we were out there every single day. Scott was out there every single day. I was out …

Sure. So everything depends on what we're doing at the time. And a good example is the EV chargers that we're going be putting at the train station parking lot. It's a relatively simple excavation project, putting in conduit and wiring. But we're run…

Thank you, mayor. A couple things. Our new engineer is starting tomorrow, so we're very excited to welcome him on board. His name is Vincent Salinitro, and he's coming to us from another municipality. And we are very happy to bring him on board and h…