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Orange County committee approves supplemental funding for Heritage Trail, golf-course and parks equipment
Summary
The Physical Services Committee voted to increase state agreement funding for Heritage Trail Segment 3 and approved several new capital projects to replace aging HVAC, irrigation and golf-course equipment, creating new bonded capital projects not previously in the 2025 capital plan.
The Orange County Legislature’s Physical Services Committee voted Monday to approve a package of supplemental capital appropriations and an amendment to a state agreement to advance parks maintenance, golf-course operations and the Heritage Trail project.
The approvals include an amendment to the New York State Department of Transportation agreement for Heritage Trail Segment 3 to extend preliminary engineering and add federal and county funding; separate new capital projects were approved to replace aging building systems and maintenance equipment across county parks and at the Hickory Hill and Stony Ford golf courses.
Committee members said the requests respond to equipment and control systems from the 1990s that are reaching the end of serviceable life, and to immediate maintenance needs. “This request is to amend the agreement with New York State Department of Transportation…
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