{"id":23227,"date":"2017-10-19T11:13:05","date_gmt":"2017-10-19T15:13:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wrfalp.com\/?p=23227"},"modified":"2017-10-19T14:25:29","modified_gmt":"2017-10-19T18:25:29","slug":"sheriff-requests-legislature-not-cut-funding-in-2018-proposed-budget","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wrfalp.com\/sheriff-requests-legislature-not-cut-funding-in-2018-proposed-budget\/","title":{"rendered":"Sheriff Requests Legislature Not Cut Funding in 2018 Proposed Budget"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>MAYVILLE – The Jamestown Post-Journal<\/em> is reporting<\/a> that Chautauqua County Sheriff Joe Gerace was making the case Wednesday for funding in the 2018 county budget that lawmakers are considering cutting.<\/p>\n

During Wednesday\u2019s Public Safety Committee Meeting, Gerace provided information on shifts and time-off slots at the Chautauqua County Jail in an effort to illustrate who it\u2019s important the county maintain the amount of overtime funding that was initially included in county executive Vince Horrigan\u2019s proposed budget. During budget deliberations earlier this month, lawmakers recommended cutting $50,000 to overtime in the Sheriff\u2019s Office as part of its effort an effort to rein in spending.<\/p>\n

In addition, the Sheriff\u2019s office also faces tentative cuts to the deputy sheriff\u2019s road patrol and a decrease in food expenses at the jail. The total suggested decrease for the office equals $218,000.<\/p>\n

Chautauqua County Public Defender Ned Barone was also on hand to discuss the proposed cutting of one assistant public defender in next year\u2019s tentative budget. Following the conversation with Barone, the committee voted to restore funding for his office.<\/p>\n

The county budget will be further discussed and finalized during the legislature\u2019s meeting next Wednesday night in Mayville.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

MAYVILLE – The Jamestown Post-Journal is reporting that Chautauqua County Sheriff Joe Gerace was making the case Wednesday for funding in the 2018 county budget that lawmakers are considering cutting. During Wednesday\u2019s Public Safety Committee Meeting, Gerace provided information on shifts and time-off slots at the Chautauqua County Jail in an effort to illustrate who […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":16278,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[4],"tags":[7718,431,443,1242,2346],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wrfalp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/Cattaraugus-County-Sheriff-feature.jpg?fit=332%2C190&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3YlJ4-62D","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wrfalp.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23227"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wrfalp.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wrfalp.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrfalp.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrfalp.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23227"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrfalp.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23227\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23229,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrfalp.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23227\/revisions\/23229"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrfalp.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16278"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wrfalp.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23227"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrfalp.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23227"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wrfalp.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23227"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}