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Rip Van Winkle environmental clearance required before public hearing; Wallace Campus, High Street and UTEP rewrite remain in pipeline

4016812 · February 12, 2025
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Board members said Rip Van Winkle cannot move forward until environmental documentation is provided; Wallace Campus remains under review, High Street is in a holding pattern, a Baxter pilot was not completed, and a consultant is working on rewriting the UTEP with a March outline expected.

The Poughkeepsie IDA updated the board on several projects in its pipeline and on a consultant-led rewrite of its Uniform Tax Exemption Policy (UTEP).

The board said the Rip Van Winkle project cannot proceed beyond current steps until the applicant provides its environmental certificate; once the agency receives the required documentation and C-corporation approval, the board can schedule a public hearing. The board noted the environmental…

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