In 2018, Chautauqua County’s Legislature appointed a group of local officials to explore forming a Lake Protection and Rehabilitation District. The Chautauqua Lake Protection and Rehabilitation Agency was tasked with…
The Chautauqua County Department of Planning & Development has been spearheading an effort to develop a Local Waterfront Revitalization Program (LWRP) for the County’s 10 Lake Erie communities. Run by…
The Chautauqua County Department of Planning & Development encourages planning and zoning boards to replace in person open meetings with remote telephonic or other digital meetings until the crisis has…
Kayaks Along Chautauqua is a regional project led by Chautauqua County for the installation of five ADA accessible kayak launches, implementing a component of both the Northern Chautauqua County Local…
Chautauqua County’s Department of Planning & Development recently secured a $150,000 Clean Energy Communities grant from the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA). The grant funds will…
Chautauqua County’s two extensive Overland Trails are being aggressively marketed as a means of attracting greater numbers of visitors to the area. For some visitors, trails and outdoor attractions are…
Governor Cuomo’s new initiative to reduce property taxes requires counties to assemble local governments to find efficiencies for real, recurring taxpayer savings. The County-Wide Shared Services Initiative, included in the…