The commission welcomes and values input from the public in this important task. Should you have a suggestion, comment, or feedback for consideration by the commission, please email Chair, Shawn Connolly at Shawn.Connolly@erie.gov.
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Meetings
Proposed 2025 Meeting Schedule: Unless Noted All Meetings will be Held at 92 Franklin Street – 4th Floor – Buffalo NY 14202
| January 31, 2025 | 9:00AM | Commission Meeting |
| February 11, 2025 | 5:30PM | Executive & Department Committee |
| February 11, 2025 | 6:00PM | Budget, Operations & Misc. Committee |
| February 11, 2025 | 6:30PM | Legislature, Other Elected Officials & Commissions Committee |
| February 24, 2025 | 5:30PM | Commission Meeting |
| March 3, 2025 | 6:00PM |
Executive & Department Committee - Public Hearing Delavan Grider Community Center
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| March 10, 2025 | 5:30PM | Budget, Operations & Miscellaneous Committee |
| March 10, 2025 | 6:30PM | Legislature, Other Elected Officials & Commissions Committee |
| March 13, 2025 | 6:00PM | Amherst Public Hearing 5583 Main Street Williamsville, NY 14221 |
| March 20, 2025 | 6:00PM | Cheektowaga Public Hearing 3349 Broadway, Cheektowaga NY 14227 |
| March 20, 2025 | Commission Meeting Immediately Following Public Hearing | |
| April 8, 2025 | 6:00PM |
Budget, Operations & Miscellaneous Committee-Public Hearing Immediately Following the Public Hearing - Budget, Operations & Miscellaneous Committee |
| April 21, 2025 | 6:00PM |
Prior to the Public Hearing at 5:30PM - Budget, Operations & Miscellaneous Committee Meeting Legislature, Other Elected Officials & Commissions Committee-Public Hearing Immediately Following the Public Hearing - |
| April 22, 2025 | 6:00PM | Executive & Department Committee Meeting |
| April 28, 2025 | 6:00PM |
Hamburg Public Hearing Commission Meeting Immediately Following the Public Hearing Budget, Operations & Miscellaneous Committee Meeting Following Commission Meeting Legislature, Other Elected Officials & Commissions Committee Meeting Following |
| May 5, 2025 | 6:00PM |
Prior to the Public Hearing at 5:30PM - Executive & Department Committee Meeting Final Public Hearing – Erie County Legislature Commission Meeting Immediately Following |
| May 12, 2025 | 6:00PM | Commission Meeting |
| May 13, 2025 | 6:00PM | Commission Meeting, if needed |
Members
| Name | Appointer | Email Address |
|---|---|---|
| Jesse W. Simmons | County Executive | Jesse.Simmons@erie.gov |
| Kenneth Kruly | County Executive | Kenneth.Kruly@erie.gov |
| Matthew J. Kibler | County Executive | Matthew.Kibler@erie.gov |
| Christopher Jacobs | Clerk | Christopher.Jacobs@erie.gov |
| Gerald Paradise III | Comptroller | Gerald.Paradise@erie.gov |
| Paul G Joyce | District Attorney | Paul.Joyce@erie.gov |
| Bob Penders | Sheriff | Bob.Penders@erie.gov |
| Anthony L. Pendergrass | District 1 | Anthony.Pendergrass@erie.gov |
| Andrea Ó. Súilleabháin | District 2 | Andrea.Suilleabhain@erie.gov |
| Cedric Holloway | District 2 | Cedric.Holloway@erie.gov |
| Lindsey Allen | District 3 | Lindsey.Allen@erie.gov |
| William Miller | District 4 | William.Miller@erie.gov |
| Chuck Eaton | District 5 | Chuck.Eaton@erie.gov |
| Mitchell Snyder | District 6 | Mitchell.Snyder@erie.gov |
| William (Bill) F. Schmid | District 7 | William.Schmid@erie.gov |
| Ryan Boling | District 8 | Ryan.Boling@erie.gov |
| Shawn Connolly | District 9 | Shawn.Connolly@erie.gov |
| Frank Jacobson | District 10 | Frank.Jacobson@erie.gov |
| Scott W. Kroll | District 11 | Scott.Kroll@erie.gov |