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Westchester County, NY — The Board of Legislators has approved a new lease and easement agreement to construct a state-of-the-art radio tower and stormwater management facility on Croton Falls Fire Department property in North Salem. This project is a critical component of the County's initiative to modernize its outdated radio system, with work planned across twenty-nine sites. In addition, the County will lease a surplus generator to the Fire District to ensure reliable backup power for its communication equipment.

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Westchester County, NY — During its fourteenth meeting of the year, the Westchester County Board of Legislators successfully passed a bond act to fund the acquisition of new paratransit vehicles-specialized transportation options designed for individuals with disabilities and those who need assistance getting to essential services. This initiative continues to increase the percentage of energy-efficient hybrid vehicles and maximizes County resident’ access while complying with Federal and State guidelines.

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Westchester County, NY — During its fourteenth meeting of the year, the Westchester County Board of Legislators passed a local law that enforces stricter penalties for unauthorized dumping on County-owned property. This legislation ensures that waste is disposed of properly, safeguarding the County’s beautiful green spaces and keeping parks clean and safe for all residents to enjoy.

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White Plains, NY — Westchester County Legislator Erika L. Pierce (D - Bedford, Lewisboro, Mount Kisco, North Salem, Pound Ridge, Somers) announces $6,592 in funding for 2024 to support Endeavor Therapeutic Horsemanship (Mount Kisco, NY) and its female Veterans program in partnership with Montrose VA Medical Center.

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White Plains, NY – On Monday night, the Westchester County Board of Legislators convened for its fourteenth meeting of the year, which included a public hearing on unauthorized dumping on County-owned property and a vote on several important legislative items.