August 25th - Informational Meeting
August 25th at 6:30 P.M. at the Town Hall there will be an informational meeting for the proposed water district formation - Wortendyke Road and Pike Road.
Wortendyke-Pike District Information can be found here.
July 6th & 7th Meetings Cancelled
July 6th - the 7:30 P.M. Planning Board Meeting is cancelled and July 7th - the 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. Town Board Workshop is cancelled.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
The Batavia Town Board has scheduled a public informational meeting on the draft Conceptual Plan for the development of the Batavia Town Park on Galloway Road for June 30, 2010 at 7:00pm. The draft Plan and accompanying report incorporate many of the suggestions made by participants in the public workshop held at the Town Hall in January.
The 62-acre park is envisioned to accommodate a variety of passive recreational activities, including fishing, picnicking, hiking, and nature observation. Phase I of the park development will include picnic pavilions, restrooms, an ADA-accessible fishing dock, gazebo, and trails. Future development is proposed to include a park lodge, playground and amphitheater.
Batavia Town Park Conceptual Park Graphic
Click to view Batavia Town Master Plan
For more information:
Barbara Johnston, Senior Planner
Stuart I. Brown Associates
585-295-6636
Assessment Board of Review
There is an opening on the Assessment Board of Review. Click Application for Appointment to download the form. Please submit completed application to the Town Clerk's Office, 3833 West Main Street Road, Batavia, New York 14020 or via email: tmorasco@townofbatavia.com. Applicant must be a Town Resident.
Well Contamination Form Letter for Residents
- Resident Letter for Support - Microsoft Word Document
- Elected Official's Addresses - PDF Document
Well Contamination Informational Meeting
Wednesday, April 28, 2010
Meeting Purpose:
- Update residents on recent well testing results.
- Steps the Town is taking to offer public water to those that want it.
- Process and costs of obtaining public water.
Status of Review of Contamination
- Genesee County Health Department began well testing in early March due to suspected manure contamination in the NorthEast area of the Town.
- Initial findings in the NorthEast area show both bovine and human bacteria present in wells.
- NYS Dept. Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC)
- Continuing contamination investigation
- Report of findings will be issued- Town funded well testing is continuing.
- Meeting of Ad hoc Ground Water Working Group
The Complete Well Contamination Update Informational Meeting Document
Well Contamination Update Informational Meeting
Wednesday, April 28, 2010 at 6:30 P.M. at the BATAVIA FIRE HALL, 8382 LEWISTON ROAD, BATAVIA. The purpose of the meeting will be to update the residents on public water extension opportunities. The specific topics to be discussed are as follows:
- Brief update on well contamination
- Funding process
- Water District formation process
- Schedule
2010 Census
As you are aware, this year marks the twenty-third United States Census. Conducted every ten years since 1790 and mandated by the United States Constitution, the Census seeks to count everyone residing in the United States to determine the number of seats each state has in the U.S. House of Representatives, as well as how, in part, the federal government allocates more than $400 billion to states and communities.
Click the links below for more information on the 2010 Census.
2010 Census
Importance of 2010 Census
Importance of Mailing Back a Census Form
Well Water Contamination
The Town of Batavia has been notified by the Genesee County Health Dept. that there is water well contamination in the area of State Street Road, Batavia-Elba Townline Road, Route 98, and Bank Street.
Press Release
Commonly Asked Questions
Coliform Bacteria in Drinking Water Supplies
Archived News
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