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Lake-property owners urge county to join lawsuit, push for centralized Chautauqua Lake authority
Chautauqua County Legislature · October 23, 2025
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Summary
A lake-property owners’ leader told the legislature the county failed to join a lawsuit and urged creation of a centralized lake authority, criticizing the Jefferson Project and calling for immediate action rather than further studies.
Jim Warfritz, president of the Chautauqua Lake Property Owners Association, used the legislature’s second privilege of the floor to urge county action on lake management and to criticize the county for not joining a lawsuit against New York State and the DEC.
"We can think of no reason that you, individually or as a group, did not act and…
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