Ginger Schroder News Today

ELLICOTTVILLE — A pair of development projects in Cattaraugus County are seeking tax breaks, the county Industrial Development Agency reported.

LITTLE VALLEY — A new, smaller Cattaraugus County Legislature elected Andrew Burr, a Republican of Gowanda, as chairman on Wednesday.

LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County lawmakers held their final meeting of the year Wednesday as they said said goodbye to five “lame ducks.”

When New York’s largest planned wind farm threatened to come to town, lawyer and farmer Ginger Schroder took on her local industrial development agency — by joining it.

LITTLE VALLEY — Don’t look for any Democratic candidates when casting your ballot for Cattaraugus County legislators this fall.

ELLICOTTVILLE — Rochester developer Angelo Ingrassia presented a $20.6 million plan to redevelop the Olean Center Mall to the Cattaraugus County Industrial Development Agency on Tuesday.

FARMERSVILLE — Alle-Catt Wind Energy LLC has filed a lawsuit in Cattaraugus County Supreme Court against the Farmersville Town Board over the voiding of a road-use agreement required to build the proposed 340-megawatt Alle-Catt Wind Farm. In an Article 78 lawsuit, Alle-Catt asks the court to rule that the town board’s Oct. 12 action voiding of the 2019 road-use agreement was an “unlawful termination” of a “binding and valid agreement.” Town Attorney Eric Firkel sai...