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Votes and actions at a glance: local laws, grant acceptances and routine resolutions adopted
Summary
The legislature adopted multiple local laws and resolutions on July 15, 2026, including Local Law Introductory 9-26 (opting out of RPTL §487 exemptions), Local Law 11-26 (budget procedures), and a sequence of resolutions (185–201 and others) authorizing grants, contracts, and budget amendments.
The Chautauqua County Legislature approved a package of local laws and routine resolutions during its July 15 session.
Key votes and outcomes included adoption of Local Law Introductory 9-26 (opting out of RPTL §487 exemptions for certain equipment and energy systems) on a roll-call that the clerk recorded as 17 yes and 2 absent. Local Law Introductory 11-26 (amending budget procedures after issuance of the annual tentative budget) was also adopted after clerk roll call. A block of routine resolutions (numbers in the 185–201 range) covering actions such as authorization of a master hangar license agreement at the Jamestown Airport (185-26), sewer rate amendments, petty cash adjustments at the South County transfer station, landfill leachate agreements, capital improvement account amendments, multiple grant acceptances (hazmat, EMPG), and authorization to submit a CDBG application were presented and carried by voice vote.
Separately, Resolution 191-26 authorizes an extension of the 2025 vote-by-mail grant award from the New York State Board of Elections; resolutions 192–195 and 199–200 cover hazmat grants, emergency management performance grant acceptance and capital project approvals. The clerk recorded the adopted items on the minutes and the legislature moved on to subsequent business.
Readers seeking more detail on any item should request the full resolution text or contact the county clerk's office for the official roll-call sheets and attachments.
