Tag: Ontario County Board of Supervisors

Victor Supervisor Jack Marren reappointed to lead Ontario County Board of Supervisors again
Victor Town Supervisor Jack Marren was reappointed chair of the Ontario County Board of Supervisors. The board met last week to reorganize. He appointed Canadice Supervisor Kris Singer as vice chair for 2021. She plans to retire after this year. Marren recently ... MORE

Marren: Preparation was crucial in Ontario County’s response to COVID-19 consequences
Ontario County Board of Supervisors Chairman Jack Marren says that keeping the County- as well as its staff- safe during the Coronavirus Pandemic was a priority if they wanted to find success. He says the Board knew it was going to be ... MORE

Ontario County tightens up budget: Cuts spending by $17M to prevent major tax hike
Given the economic uncertainty of the moment – Ontario County has opted to move forward with a spending plan that is $17 million smaller than the one inked last year. The Board of Supervisors met this week and unanimously approved a $223 ... MORE

Supervisors approve 49 resolutions at Ontario County meeting despite public being excluded
The Ontario County Board of Supervisors met May 7th for their regular monthly meeting. The meeting was held via WebEx conference call due to the COVID-19 crisis. For the second month in a row, the public and media were excluded from the ... MORE

Public excluded from Ontario County BOS meeting after incorrect, broken links placed on County website
The Ontario County Board of Supervisors was scheduled to hold its regular monthly meeting at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday. The meeting occurred via WebEx conference call due to the COVID-19 crisis. For the second month in a row, both residents and the media ... MORE

Ontario County Board of Supervisors implements hiring freeze
The Ontario County Board of Supervisors met Thursday making significant moves amid concerns of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Board originally planned to meet at the Finger Lakes Community College, but the meeting was held online via the WebEx conferencing service due to ... MORE

INSIDE THE FLX: Supervisor Lou Guard talks future of Ontario County (podcast)
Ontario County is battling odors from the landfill located along 5&20, but that’s hardly the only issue impacting life in the middle of the Finger Lakes. This week on Inside the FLX, we go in-depth on some of the most-pressing issues with ... MORE

Supervisors debate occupancy tax expansion for small properties in Ontario County
On Thursday the Ontario County Board of Supervisors considered a resolution to impose an occupancy tax of up to three percent (3%) on lodging facilities of three rooms or less. Currently, New York’s tax code exempts these facilities from the occupancy tax ... MORE

INSIDE THE FLX: Victor Supervisor Jack Marren talks changes on Route 96 (podcast)
On Episode #102 of the Inside the FLX podcast Jack Marren, Chairman of the Ontario County Board of Supervisors, and Victor Town Supervisor was in-studio talking about changes coming to the Route 96 corridor in the western portions of Ontario County. He ... MORE

Geneva City Supervisor visits Boys and Girls Club
On Wednesday, Geneva City Supervisor Lou Guard visited the 21st Century Learning Site at the Geneva Boys & Girls Club. Supervisor Guard spoke with students about his work on the County Board of Supervisors, his path from Geneva Schools, to his current ... MORE

Inside the FLX: Charlie Evangelista on the Geneva YMCA & issues facing Ontario County
Charlie Evangelista, who serves on the Ontario County Board of Supervisors represents the City of Geneva. The city has two representatives on that board, which he said on Thursday is moving in the right direction. He is passionate about the community he ... MORE