New York Record

Town of Hamburg

Tuesday, November 10, 2026

City Officials

Elected officials for Town of Hamburg — their promises, tenure record, and accountability.

City Council

Elizabeth Farrell Lorentz

Town Supervisor

2026-2028

Daniel Kozub

Deputy Supervisor and Councilmember

2024-2027

Frank Bogulski

2024-2027

Lynne Dixon

2026-2028

Nicholas Ortiz

2026-2028

Former Officials (5)

Elizabeth Farrell

2018–2025

Served until Dec 2025

Megan A. Comerford

2022–2025

Served until Dec 2025

Randall A. Hoak

Town Supervisor

2022–2025

Served until Dec 2025

Karen L. Hoak

2020–2023

Served until Dec 2023

Shawn P. Connolly

2020–2023

Served until Dec 2023

Boards & Commissions

August Geraci

Planning Board Secretary

Milton Quandt

Alternate Planning Board Member

Richard (Ric) Dimpfl

Zoning Board of Appeals Chairman

Nicole Falkiewicz

Zoning Board of Appeals Vice Chairman

Jack Kuebler

Zoning Board of Appeals Commissioner

Jeff Adrian

Zoning Board of Appeals Commissioner

Dennis Chapman

Zoning Board of Appeals Commissioner

Catherine Mika

Zoning Board of Appeals Commissioner

Mark Yoder

Alternate Zoning Board of Appeals Commissioner

Matt Giacomini

Traffic Safety Advisory Board Chair / Traffic Safety Coordinator

John McKendry

Traffic Safety Advisory Board Member

Leona Rockwood

Conservation Advisory Board Chair

Shannon Muldowney

Conservation Advisory Board Member

Eugene (Geno) Paolini

Traffic Safety Advisory Board Member

Andrew Hochworter

Traffic Safety Advisory Board Member

Kim Preshoff

Conservation Advisory Board Secretary

Bob Krone

Traffic Safety Advisory Board Member

Mary Anne Dunne

Ethics Board Member

Pat Ryan

Traffic Safety Advisory Board Member

Debora S. Pound

Historic Preservation Commission Member (Architect)

2 news mentions

Sam Blasz

Traffic Safety Advisory Board Member

Chad Witkowski

Traffic Safety Advisory Board Member

Gardy Low

Conservation Advisory Board Vice Chair

3 news mentions

Garrett Grieser

Conservation Advisory Board Member

James Baker

Lynn Rudnicki

Historic Preservation Commission Member

Joseph Kilian

Historic Preservation Commission Member

Robert Elardo

Historic Preservation Commission Member

Dominick Canzoneri

Historic Preservation Commission Member

Patricia George

Historic Preservation Commission Member

Jeanine Hillman

Recreation Advisory Board Member

John McFall

Recreation Advisory Board Member

Tom Zimmerman

Recreation Advisory Board Member

Hank Kleinfelder

Shoreline Revitalization Committee Co-Chair

Matthew Heidt

Senior Age-Friendly Community Coalition Member

Joanna Dobbs

Senior Age-Friendly Community Coalition Member

Cindy Hain-Manko

Senior Age-Friendly Community Coalition Member

Andrea Maick

Senior Age-Friendly Community Coalition Member

Jennifer Gunia

Senior Age-Friendly Community Coalition Member

Stephania Baxter

Senior Age-Friendly Community Coalition Member

Amy McKnight

Senior Age-Friendly Community Coalition Member

Bill Barto

Senior Age-Friendly Community Coalition Member

Karen Rogers

Senior Age-Friendly Community Coalition Member

Joanne Balazs

Youth Advisory Board Member

Brian Bartelo

Youth Advisory Board Member

Kara Brese

Youth Advisory Board Member

Christie Gleason

Youth Advisory Board Member

Ellen Henry

Youth Advisory Board Member

Amy Kane

Youth Advisory Board Member

Evan Sampson

Youth Advisory Board Member

Elizabeth O'Donnell

Historic Preservation Commission Member

Laura Hahn

Zoning Board of Appeals Commissioner

Patricia Michalek

Senior Age-Friendly Community Coalition Member

Kaitlin Chmura

Planning Board Vice Chair

Brian Stewart

Planning Board Member

Cynthia Gronachan

Planning Board Chairwoman

Lindsey Dunne

Traffic Safety Advisory Board Member / Assistant Traffic Safety Coordinator

Dan Chiachia

Recreation Advisory Board Member

Anne DiMatteo

Recreation Advisory Board Member

Kim Ryan

Planning Board Member

Amy Blundell

Conservation Advisory Board Member

Michael Bennett

Traffic Safety Advisory Board Member (Assistant Coordinator)

William Clark

Planning Board Member

Todd Ehret

Senior Age-Friendly Community Coalition Member

Tom Best Jr.

Recreation Advisory Board Member

Killian Zajac

Recreation Advisory Board Member

Richard Zajac

Planning Board Member

Ron Klimowicz

Shoreline Revitalization Committee Member

Mark Melewski

Margaret Van Arsdale

Shoreline Revitalization Committee Member

Tom Bender

Shoreline Revitalization Committee Member

Mike Kromke

Shoreline Revitalization Committee Member

Sam Insalaco

Shoreline Revitalization Committee Member

Donna Gonser

Shoreline Revitalization Committee Member

Lynn Braun

Shoreline Revitalization Committee Member

Lynda Zglinicki

Shoreline Revitalization Committee Member

Patty Watson

Shoreline Revitalization Committee Member

Denise Caggiano

Shoreline Revitalization Committee Member

Gloria Engler

Shoreline Revitalization Committee Member

Carrie Meyer

Shoreline Revitalization Committee Member

Dave Woefling

Shoreline Revitalization Committee Member

Paul Engler

Shoreline Revitalization Committee Member

Francine Geyer

Shoreline Revitalization Committee Member

Bill Mayer

Shoreline Revitalization Committee Member

Cynthia Brockman

Shoreline Revitalization Committee Member

City Staff

Brian Attea

Deputy Town Attorney

Kim Mercer

Peter Dienes

Jeffrey Skrzypek

Supervising Code Enforcement Officer

Natalie E. Nitsche

Camie Jarrell, P.E.

Kenneth J. Farrell

Joseph Gogan

Deputy Town Attorney

Patrick Shea

Director of Finance

Edward S. Hughes

Superintendent of Highways

Timothy Gallagher

Town Prosecutor

Joshua T. Rogers, AICP

Town Planner (Wendel planning consultant)