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Committee approves SBDC, greenway and occupancy‑tax grants; OKs state snowmobile award and LWRP correction
Summary
The committee approved a package of economic and recreation funding: a 2026 SBDC agreement (transcript notes $59,719), a $35,000 greenway contract from occupancy‑tax funds, CEQR approvals for $100,000 in lake projects and multiple watershed grants, acceptance of a $133,000 state snowmobile award, and a correction to the LWRP capital budget.
At its Dec. 10 meeting the Planning and Economic Development Committee approved several contracts and grant actions intended to support business assistance, trails and lake/watershed projects.
The committee amended and approved the county’s 2026 agreement with the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) hosted at Jamestown Community College. Beth Reed, director of the SBDC, described one‑to‑one counseling, assistance with grant applications and business planning, and a suite of services for local entrepreneurs. Reed said the SBDC provides "1 to 1 counseling and advisement to businesses in the county" and that local support leverages federal funding; the…
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