Cayuga County Special Legislature Meeting - June 4, 2026

The Cayuga County Special Legislature meeting held on June 4, 2026, focused primarily on two key procurement-related matters. First, the legislature approved a lease agreement with the Rev Theater Company for the use of the Emerson Park playhouse, establishing an annual rent starting at $25,000 with incremental increases, along with maintenance and operational responsibilities. This lease aims to promote cultural enrichment and economic development within the county. Second, the legislature authorized the purchase of a property at 37 West Garden Street, Auburn, New York, for use as a permanent county office space. The purchase agreement included a $50,000 good faith deposit to be applied toward the purchase price, with further due diligence and environmental reviews planned before final acquisition. The meeting also included motions to proceed with due diligence services related to the property acquisition, emphasizing fiscal responsibility and long-term planning for county facilities.