# MEETING NOTICE: September Committee Mtg & Spec. Board Mtg 9.22.26 6pm

The Seneca County NY Public Works Committee and related boards met on September 22, 2026, to discuss several procurement and budget-related matters. Key procurement discussions included a $900,000 lump sum contract with Barton & Loguidice (B&L) for architectural design and construction administration services for renovations and site improvements at the Human Services building. The committee also discussed the need for a construction management (CM) firm to provide on-site supervision during the project, with an estimated cost of $125,000 to $150,000 for full-time CM services. Additionally, the board authorized the use of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds for change orders on the new taxi lane construction at Finger Lakes Regional Airport, emphasizing the need to spend ARPA funds by the end of 2026. Another procurement-related item was the approval to issue an RFP for a new records management system for the County Sheriff's Office Corrections Facility due to obsolescence of the current system. The meeting also covered funding arrangements for bridge and culvert projects in the Town of Varick, including a $1.2 million pass-through funding mechanism. Various grant acceptances and budget amendments for public health programs were approved, including child passenger safety, lead poisoning prevention, and early intervention grants. Personnel matters related to filling part-time building maintenance and probation assistant positions were also addressed. Motions related to salary increases and setting public hearing dates for sewer district rate changes were passed. Overall, the meeting focused heavily on capital improvement projects, contract administration, grant funding, and procurement planning for upcoming county infrastructure and public safety needs.

**Jurisdictions:** sled
**Industries:** Construction & Infrastructure, Public Safety
**Topics:** Physical Infrastructure, Grants & Funding
**Published:** September 23, 2026

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- [MEETING NOTICE: September Committee Mtg & Spec. Board Mtg 9.22.26 6pm](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2kXCnlV0Lgk) - Seneca County NY