State Representative Doug Blex visited the Chautauqua County Commission on Monday morning.

Blex, whose district includes all of Chatuauqua, and parts of Montgomery, Cowley, and Butler Counties, spoke with the commission on his plans involving property taxes and the upcoming food sales tax. Blex currently serves on the legistlature's Taxation Committee.

The state representative also updated the committee on his plans involving veterans benefits, which could potentially include property tax exemptions on up to two personal vehicles.