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County Executive delivers State of the County address outlining Grow CHQ agenda, ARPA investments and infrastructure plans
Summary
County Executive Paul M. Wendell Jr. presented the 51st State of the County address, highlighting economic development (Grow CHQ), ARPA investments leveraged into larger projects, infrastructure plans including bridge and road work, housing initiatives and a proposed committee to explore micro nuclear energy.
County Executive Paul M. Wendell Jr. delivered the State of the County address, outlining a multi‑year agenda centered on his Grow CHQ initiative and summarizing the county’s fiscal and programmatic priorities for 2025.
Key items highlighted - Grow CHQ: The executive described a three‑part strategy to boost economic development, improve infrastructure and promote sustainable growth; he cited examples including the Dunkirk downtown revitalization, Mayville waterfront work and local waterfront revitalization programs. - Budget and tax rate: Wendell said the 2025 budget was structured to remain under the state tax cap and that the property‑tax rate for 2025 was set at $6.72 per thousand (the executive noted multi‑year…
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