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Chautauqua County planning board recommends $51.6 million in 2026 capital requests; county share about $17.9 million
Summary
The Chautauqua County Planning Board presented its prioritized review of 90 capital projects across 13 departments, recommending a $51.6 million slate of county-funded requests for 2026 with a county share of roughly $17.9 million and elevated priority for sheriff’s department projects.
Douglas Bowen, chairman of the Chautauqua County Planning Board, told the County Legislature on June 20 that the board reviewed dozens of departmental capital proposals and recommended priorities for the 2026 budget and the county’s five-year plan.
Bowen said the board reviewed 90 discrete projects across 13 departments — 45 county-funded projects for 2026, five enterprise-funded projects, 14 FAA- or state-funded airport projects, and 26…
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