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Orange County legislature revises municipal legislative grant rules and approves awards to municipalities
Summary
The Rules Committee amended municipal grant allocation criteria to give each municipality up to $4,999 and approved awards based on submitted requests; the change treats coterminous town‑village governments as a single recipient.
The Rules Committee approved amendments to the county's municipal legislative grant program to equalize allocations across municipalities and then voted to award grants to municipalities based on requests submitted.
Kevin Hines, Chairman of the Orange County Legislature, explained the proposed change: the program previously allocated up to $10,000 per legislator to distribute to municipalities, which resulted in unequal coverage because some legislators…
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