The committee reviewed the proposed Orange County Community College budget for 2026-2027 and the Orange County Audit for the year ended 12/31/2025. Discussion topics included a supplemental appropriation request to replace oxygen manifold and alarm panels at the Valley View Center, the creation of a new Principal Account Clerk position for the Risk Management fiscal unit, a supplemental agreement with NYSDOT to increase funding for the Heritage Trail Segment #3 capital project, and a temporary change in status for an Assistant Assessor position related to an intermunicipal agreement with the Town of Chester. A budget update was also provided.
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Orange County Legislature's Fiscal Services Committee Committee Meeting
The meeting covered several resolutions and committee business. Key actions included approving an amended payment schedule for the Soil and Water Conservation District to aid project liquidity, authorizing a supplemental appropriation for heavy equipment replacement for the Department of Public Works, and amending local law regarding apprenticeship training requirements by increasing the monetary threshold and including paving contracts. The committee also advanced projects related to the Heritage Trail, including a supplemental agreement for segment 3, and the initiation of SEQR lead agency status and eminent domain proceedings for segment 1. Finally, a scheduled trip to the airport was postponed to the following month.
Jun 23, 2026·Board meeting
Orange County Legislature's Ways and Means Committee Committee Meeting
The committee meeting addressed several administrative and financial items, including the confirmation of a new budget director. Approvals were granted for the release of the county's interest in a specific deed sale parcel and for supplemental appropriations to the liability and casualty reserve fund, intended to cover litigation expenses and settlements. Additionally, the committee authorized the purchase of a storage garage and two zero-turn mowers to support maintenance and equipment needs at the Orange County Veteran Cemetery.
Jun 22, 2026·Board meeting
Orange County Legislature Physical Services Committee Committee Meeting
The committee discussed and approved several items, including the acceptance and appropriation of a Water Quality Improvement Project grant for a salt barn at the Orange County Airport. Further actions included the creation of an HVAC technician position for the Department of Parks, Recreation, and Conservation and various supplemental appropriations for capital projects, such as safety fencing at the Stony Ford Golf Course, general building equipment replacement, and park improvements at Winding Hills, Warwick, and Sugarloaf Mountain. Authorization was also granted to submit a grant application to the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation for playground and restroom renovations at Cronomer Hill Park. The meeting concluded with a discussion regarding a future tour of the airport facility for legislators.
