{"id":8604,"date":"2019-04-09T10:34:02","date_gmt":"2019-04-09T14:34:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/?p=8604"},"modified":"2019-04-09T10:34:08","modified_gmt":"2019-04-09T14:34:08","slug":"stafford-county-legislator-andrew-young-talks-water-new-jail-and-taxes-at-town-board-meeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2019\/04\/09\/stafford-county-legislator-andrew-young-talks-water-new-jail-and-taxes-at-town-board-meeting\/","title":{"rendered":"STAFFORD\/County Legislator Andrew Young talks water, new jail and taxes at Town Board meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"900\" height=\"507\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/sJiQy1Reb9k?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Legislator Andrew Young made a visit to the Stafford Town Board regular meeting on Monday evening to further explain several issues that are affecting towns across Genesee County.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Young represents the Towns of Stafford and Batavia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Young explained the current tax cap issue and how it relates to the building of a new jail which NYS says needs to be built in 3 years, also how it relates to the new Raise the Age law.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Water was also discussed and why the county is asking for a 40 year agreement. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Legislator Andrew Young made a visit to the Stafford Town Board regular meeting on Monday evening to further explain several issues that are affecting towns across Genesee County. Young represents the Towns of Stafford and Batavia. Young explained the current tax cap issue and how it relates to the building \u2026<\/p>\n<p class=\"continue-reading-button\"> <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2019\/04\/09\/stafford-county-legislator-andrew-young-talks-water-new-jail-and-taxes-at-town-board-meeting\/\">Continue reading<i class=\"crycon-right-dir\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8605,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[23,10],"tags":[660,1576,1575],"class_list":["post-8604","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-genesee-county","category-stafford","tag-andrew-young","tag-tax-cap","tag-water"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8eTP4-2eM","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":73073,"url":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2026\/03\/10\/genesee-county-stafford-town-board-meeting-march-9-2026\/","url_meta":{"origin":8604,"position":0},"title":"GENESEE COUNTY\/Stafford Town Board Meeting\/March 9, 2026","author":"aka","date":"March 10, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"https:\/\/youtu.be\/beA0JwwIcoI Video of meeting-March 9, 2026 TOWN OF STAFFORD TOWN BOARD MEETING AGENDAMARCH 9, 2026 Pledge of AllegianceResidents CommentsCathy Worthington- financial questionsAndrew Young \u2013 Speed Reduction on Griswold Rd.Approval of Financial ReportApproval of February 9, 2026 Meeting MinutesApproval of Fire Department ReportApproval of CEO\/ZEO ReportApproval of Assessor ReportResolution 10 Accepting\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Stafford&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Stafford","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/category\/stafford\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/snapshot_004.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/snapshot_004.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/snapshot_004.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/snapshot_004.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/snapshot_004.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":8664,"url":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2019\/04\/14\/genesee-county-solar-companies-making-big-push-in-stafford-and-byron\/","url_meta":{"origin":8604,"position":1},"title":"GENESEE COUNTY\/Solar companies making big push in Stafford and Byron","author":"aka","date":"April 14, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"The clock is ticking for solar companies and local towns in Genesee County. Last week, three companies contacted Stafford Zoning Enforcement Officer Gerry Wood asking where the Town is at with their solar law. The companies are looking to occupy about 32 acres on Clipnock road, says Wood. The project\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Byron&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Byron","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/category\/byron\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Stafford-solar-law-pic.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Stafford-solar-law-pic.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Stafford-solar-law-pic.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Stafford-solar-law-pic.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Stafford-solar-law-pic.jpg?resize=1050%2C600&ssl=1 3x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Stafford-solar-law-pic.jpg?resize=1400%2C800&ssl=1 4x"},"classes":[]},{"id":2545,"url":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2017\/11\/03\/genesee-countystafford-holds-a-meet-the-candidates-night\/","url_meta":{"origin":8604,"position":2},"title":"GENESEE COUNTY\/Stafford holds a &#8220;Meet the Candidates Night&#8221;","author":"aka","date":"November 3, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"The Town of Stafford held a \"Meet the Candidates Night\" on Wednesday at the Town Hall in preparation for the November 7th vote. Candidates running for elected office this year are: County Legislator -Andrew Young(R) Vote for one Town Council\/Vote for two Robert Mattice (R,C,I) Ron Panek(R,C,I) Jackie Cavanaugh(D) Town\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Genesee County&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Genesee County","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/category\/genesee-county\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/meet-the-can-still-pic.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/meet-the-can-still-pic.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/meet-the-can-still-pic.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/meet-the-can-still-pic.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/meet-the-can-still-pic.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":58896,"url":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2024\/11\/12\/genesee-county-stafford-town-board-meeting-november-11-2024\/","url_meta":{"origin":8604,"position":3},"title":"GENESEE COUNTY\/Stafford Town Board meeting\/November 11, 2024","author":"aka","date":"November 12, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"https:\/\/youtu.be\/tVTdGnrQ7vI Video of meeting-November 11, 2024 TOWN OF STAFFORD TOWN BOARD MEETING AGENDA NOVEMBER 11, 2024 Pledge of Allegiance Approval of Financial Report Approval of October 14, 2024 Meeting Minutes Approval of Emergency Special Meeting Minutes of October 30, 2024 Approval of Fire Department Report Approval of CEO\/ZEO Report Approval\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Genesee County&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Genesee County","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/category\/genesee-county\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/002.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/002.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/002.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/002.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/002.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":3224,"url":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2018\/01\/13\/stafford-public-hearing-on-extending-solar-farm-moratorium-reveals-details-about-companys-plan\/","url_meta":{"origin":8604,"position":4},"title":"Stafford\/Public hearing on extending Solar Farm moratorium reveals details about company&#8217;s plan","author":"aka","date":"January 13, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"In a public hearing discussing the extension of a Solar Farm moratorium held on Monday night, Town Board members and residents learned quite a bit about Cypress Creek Renewables' plan in the Town of Stafford. The Stafford Town Board voted 4-0 to extend a solar farm moratorium at it\u2019s regular\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Genesee County&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Genesee County","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/category\/genesee-county\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/solar-still.jpg?fit=640%2C360&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/solar-still.jpg?fit=640%2C360&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/solar-still.jpg?fit=640%2C360&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":83906,"url":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2026\/10\/14\/genesee-county-stafford-town-board-meeting-october-12-2026\/","url_meta":{"origin":8604,"position":5},"title":"GENESEE COUNTY\/Stafford Town Board meeting\/October 12, 2026","author":"aka","date":"October 14, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"https:\/\/youtu.be\/KW4TrkmijuE Video of meeting-October 12th, 2026 TOWN OF STAFFORD TOWN BOARD MEETING AGENDAOCTOBER 12, 2026 Pledge of AllegianceApprove Financial ReportApprove Meeting Minutes of September 14, 2026Approvement of the Fire Department ReportApprovement of the CEO\/ZEO ReportApprovement of the Assessor ReportResidents CommentsTentative BudgetSchedule Public Hearing for the Preliminary Budget 2027Snow Shoveling letter\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Genesee County&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Genesee County","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/category\/genesee-county\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/still-staff.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/still-staff.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/still-staff.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/still-staff.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/still-staff.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]}],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Young-still-photo.jpg?fit=640%2C360&ssl=1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8604","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8604"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8604\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8606,"href":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8604\/revisions\/8606"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8605"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8604"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8604"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8604"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}