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Genesee County Profile - General County Information
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2000 Population:
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60,370
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Governing Board:
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County Legislature
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Median Household Income:
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$40,542
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Chief Elected Official
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Legislature Chair
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Percent Below Poverty:
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7.30%
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Chief Operating Official:
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County Manager
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Land Area:
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501 Sq. Mi.
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Municipalities:
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13 Towns, 7 Villages, 1 City
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Number of Parcels:
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28,569
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Planning Department Information
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Department Information:
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Genesee County Planning Board |
Staff:
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Department Director, Department Secretary, Two Senior Planners
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Affiliate Organizations:
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Genesee County Planning Board, Agricultural and Farmland Protection Board
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Annual Budget:
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$269,861
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Department Description
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| The Department exists to provide planning services to the County and its municipalities and to disseminate information to private agencies and citizens. The Department is involved in County planning projects, local technical assistance, housing, environment, transportation, economic development, capital programming, education, data dissemination, State Environmental Quality Reviews (SEQR), County Water System, Smart Growth, Comprehensive Planning Process, Geographic Information System (GIS), Agricultural and Farmland Protection Plan, Emergency Relocation Planning, Pre-Disaster Mitigation Planning and other special County projects. |
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The Planning Department’s mission is to provide a wide range of planning related services to County government and local municipalities to assist them in their decision making process relative to improving the County’s existing environment and planning for future development.
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Actual 2006
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Estimated 2007
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Estimated 2008 |
Zoning/Subdivision Referrals:
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206
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200
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Zoning Law Revisions/Amendments:
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5
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7
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6
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Subdivision Regulations Adopted/Revised
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1
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1
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1
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Intergovernmental Reviews
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37
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40
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40
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Newsletters:
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2
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1
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2 |
Seminars:
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2
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3
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3
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Communities Assisted:
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15
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1
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8
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Ag. Districts 8-Year Review
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1
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2
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2
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Environmental Reviews (SEQR)
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8
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4
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4
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