Legislative Agenda
"Promoting the Economic Viability of
Orange County"
Continued Advocacy at
the State Level
- Strongly voice opposition to the MTA’s mobility tax
- Support NYS Mandate Relief
- Support SEQR Reform
Orange County
Initiatives
- Support municipal and local governments cooperation to
become more efficient and cost effective
Partner with other
organizations to educate municipal boards
No new taxes or fees for
businesses
- Support Small business Growth and Retention
Lower
energy costs
Tax relief
- Partner with Educational Agencies
Maximize efficiencies and cost
effectiveness
Ensure education matches
workplace needs
Child care
Affordable Workforce Housing
Transportation
Regional Initiatives
Support the Port Authority in
their efforts to grow the Airport
Support the
105th Air National Guard Base
- Support the Governor’s Mid-Hudson Regional Economic
Development Council in their mission of Economic Development of our area.
- Infrastructure
Impact of conversion of Route
17 to I86 and adding additional lanes
Tappan Zee Bridge