Fredonia roundup: Village Board to weigh $382,000 ambulance purchase; Planning Commission sets hearing on Innovation Drive permits
The Fredonia Village Board is scheduled to consider a $382,000 ambulance purchase and a new sidewalk policy at its upcoming meeting, while the Planning Commission has set a public hearing for August 3 on a conditional use permit for a commercial condominium on Innovation Drive. All items below come from meeting agendas; minutes have not yet been published, so final outcomes are not yet confirmed.
Village Board: Ambulance purchase and sidewalk policy on the agenda
The Village Board of Trustees is scheduled to discuss several items, including the purchase of a 2029 AEV Traumahawk Type I Custom Ambulance Ford F550, not to exceed $382,000. The board will also consider approval of a Village Sidewalk Policy and the 2027 Capitol Improvement Projects.
Additional agenda items include notification of the 2027 Paramedic Budget to Joint ALS Paramedic Level Program Communities and the appointment of Marshal Leet as Village Emergency Management Director.
A separate Village Board session on July 16 was listed as a team building exercise, with no official Village business conducted.
Planning Commission: Sign permit and public hearing set
The Fredonia Planning Commission agenda includes a sign permit application by Cari Allison for 712 Innovation Dr. The commission is also scheduled to vote on setting a public hearing for August 3, 2026, on a conditional use permit for Jeremy Gasiorowski at 233 Innovation Dr. The permit would cover a commercial condominium that could include vehicle repair and storage uses.
The consent agenda includes approval of minutes from the June 8, 2026 Planning Commission meeting. Public comment is limited to 5 minutes per person.
What residents should know
Because minutes from these meetings have not yet been published, it is not yet confirmed which items were approved, tabled, or modified. Residents interested in the ambulance purchase, sidewalk policy, or the conditional use permit for 233 Innovation Dr. can check the Village of Fredonia's official postings for updated minutes and meeting materials.
Coming up
- **July 25 — Park and Recreation Committee:** A quorum of the committee may be present for a tour of village parks. No official business or decisions are scheduled.
- **August 3, 2026 — Planning Commission public hearing:** Scheduled hearing on the conditional use permit for Jeremy Gasiorowski at 233 Innovation Dr., covering a commercial condominium with possible vehicle repair and storage uses.