Popular Winter Event Will Feature Free Family Activities With or Without Snow ERIE COUNTY, NY— Today, Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz joined Legislature Minority Leader John Mills, Parks Commissioner Troy Schinzel, Orchard Park Town Councilmember Eugene Majchrzak and others at Chestnut Ridge Park to announce the return of Winterfest this coming weekend. Winterfest will be… Continue Reading
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Poloncarz Testifies at Joint Legislative Public Hearing on 2012-2013 Executive Budget Proposal
Count Executive Addresses Local Impact of Budget Proposal Before NYS Senate and Assembly Local Government Committees in Albany ALBANY, NY— Today, Erie County Executive Mark C. Poloncarz testified before the New York State Senate and Assembly Local Government Committees during a Joint Legislative Public Hearing on Governor Andrew Cuomo’s 2012-2013 Executive Budget Proposal. Poloncarz discussed… Continue Reading
Poloncarz Lauds Governor Cuomo’s 2012 Executive Budget
County Executive Notes Positive Local Impacts ERIE COUNTY, NY— Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz today spoke glowingly about the Executive Budget proposed by New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo. The budget, presented today in Albany, addresses mandate relief, local government aid, health care, and economic development, among other topics. Poloncarz said, “For too many years,… Continue Reading
Poloncarz Administration Announces Appointments of Key Officials Across County Government
County Executive Names Department Leaders in Various Posts ERIE COUNTY, NY— Erie County Executive Mark C. Poloncarz today announced his appointees for leadership positions in 18 Erie County departments, including Parks, Workforce Development and others. “I’m pleased to welcome such a diverse, experienced and dedicated group of individuals to my administration,” said Poloncarz. “Whether joining… Continue Reading
Poloncarz Signs Several Executive Orders as First Order of Business as Erie County Executive
ERIE COUNTY, NY—Today, Tuesday, January 3, 2012, Erie County Executive Mark C. Poloncarz signed five Executive Orders (Numbers 001-005) as his first order of business since being sworn in as Erie County’s eighth County Executive. The orders concerned a number of issues including: the Buffalo Bills Stadium Lease, the creation of a Medicaid Anti-Fraud Task… Continue Reading