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IDA says hotel project still committed but stalled by DEC sewer permit and mitigation requirement
Summary
An IDA/development representative told the committee that a planned Greene County hotel project faces a sewer hookup restriction from the DEC; mitigation to cover an estimated 8,000 gallons per day will be required, delaying construction timelines and prompting requests for provisional planning approval.
A representative for the county’s development authority updated the legislature’s economic development committee on March 17 that a planned hotel project remains committed but cannot begin full construction until a Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) permit and related sewer mitigation are resolved.
The representative, identified in committee discussion as April (IDA/development staff), said the developer and county have worked with Delaware Engineering since March 2024 to reassess wastewater flow estimates. ‘‘Originally, the report back in 02/2016…had the hotel at 1,920 gallons needed per flow. They…
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