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Committee approves purchase of properties and easements for County Highway 20 bridge project

Otsego County Administration Committee · July 23, 2026
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Summary

County highway staff sought and got approval to buy two parcels and two temporary easements related to the County Highway 20 bridge project; staff said the purchases are fully reimbursable under the county's Bridge NY program.

Highway staff asked the administration committee to approve the purchase of two parcels and two temporary easements needed for the County Highway 20 bridge project.

Rich, the highway representative, identified the sellers as Wesley and Sarah Curtis and Wesley Curtis and Matthew Jessup and provided tax map numbers and purchase prices. He told the committee the acquisition is part of the bridge project planning and that the costs are 100% reimbursable. The committee asked process questions and then voted to approve the purchases.

The vote clears right-of-way work for the upcoming bridge project; staff said reimbursements will be processed through the county capital account tied to Bridge NY funding.