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Cayuga County Legislature approves resolutions to apply for bridge-replacement and housing-study grants

5827506 · September 25, 2025
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The Cayuga County Legislature voted to place two resolutions on the table authorizing applications for state grants: one for replacement of the Doval Island bridge and one for a regional housing market study. The resolutions authorize grant applications only and do not commit county funds.

President Schaff said Tuesday the legislature would consider two last-minute resolutions authorizing grant applications with an Oct. 10 deadline: one to seek funding to replace the Doval Island bridge and the other to commission a regional housing market study.

The resolutions, as presented, would only authorize staff to apply for the grants and would not itself commit county funds. "These are resolutions to apply for the grant, nothing more," President Schaff said when introducing the items.

County staff explained the bridge application could seek roughly $403,000 from a capital account and that timing could determine whether ARPA or other sources would be needed if state awards are delayed.…

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