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Committee requests legislator design input for Center of Government; county applies for $5 million in grants
Summary
Legislators and architects discussed three preliminary design concepts for the Center of Government and next steps for collecting legislator feedback. County staff said teams submitted two Consolidated Funding Applications seeking $3 million from Empire State Development and $2 million from NYSERDA.
At the Aug. 5 Downtown Facility Special Committee meeting, Holt architects presented three preliminary design concepts for the proposed Center of Government and asked legislators for targeted feedback as the project moves from community engagement to design decisions. The design discussion matters because legislators will influence building program, public access, security and the public‑facing character of the new Center of Government. Architects said they will incorporate community input and legislative feedback…
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