Olean authorizes 2026 mosquito-spraying contract with Cattaraugus County
Apr 29, 2026
Council approved PO 45-26 authorizing the mayor to enter a contract with Cattaraugus County for mosquito spraying from May 1 through Dec. 31, 2026; the measure passed by roll call after the mayor and council described the annual program as precautionary.
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The council voted to authorize the mayor to enter a contract with Cattaraugus County for mosquito-spraying services for the term 05/01/2026–12/31/2026. The mayor and council characterized the program as an annual public‑health precaution; one council member said, "This is one I've always advocated for. We do it every year," and the council moved the item for approval.
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