Press release
BATAVIA, NY – Genesee County invites residents, stakeholders, and local officials to attend the 2025
Update Presentation for Genesee 2050, the County’s comprehensive plan, on Wednesday, September
10, 2025, at 6:15 PM in the Old County Courthouse, 7 Main Street, Batavia.
Genesee 2050 is designed to guide the future of the county by leveraging lessons learned from the past,
focusing on issues tied to county funding, program administration, and areas that benefit from
intergovernmental cooperation. The plan is informed by the work of 10 stakeholder focus groups,
comprising over 180 members, who provide ongoing input to shape county priorities.
This year’s update will highlight key priorities, including:
- Expanding the Ellicott Trail east to Monroe County and west to Erie County.
- Advancing Phase 3 of the County Water Project and extending utilities for industrial growth.
- Strengthening housing opportunities and exploring a countywide housing strategy.
- Supporting law enforcement, fire, and EMS through regional initiatives and competitive
compensation. - Protecting farmland while balancing energy development.
- Coordinating countywide zoning, code enforcement, and assessment processes.
“All are welcome to attend this presentation and learn how community priorities are shaping the future
of Genesee County,” said Felipe Oltramari, Director of Planning.
Event Details: - When: Wednesday, September 10, 2025 | 6:15 – 7:15 PM
- Where: Old County Courthouse, 7 Main Street, Batavia, NY
For more information, please contact the Genesee County Planning Department at (585) 815-7901 or
planning@geneseeny.gov