large-scale residential project. “We’ve passed new subdivision regulations, making it easier for developers to select their own engineers and cut through the bureaucracy,” he notes. FUTURE FOCUS As Erie County moves forward, local leaders are laser-focused on creating a prosperous future for businesses and residents. Over the next 18 months, significant efforts will be made to make the county an even more attractive destination for businesses, tourists, and homeowners alike. “We’re going to take the money that we’ve been able to save over the years, and we’re going to continue to invest in infrastructure and our people,” Shenigo says. Erie County has built up reserves over time, positioning itself to make impactful investments without accruing additional debt. Shenigo’s vision includes expanding on the county’s strengths while continuing to attract new industries across multiple sectors. 101 CIVIL AND MUNICIPAL VOLUME 05, ISSUE 11 ERIE COUNTY, OH
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