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Legislature asks Albany to expand Tompkins County Industrial Development Agency from 7 to 9 members

2582809 · February 18, 2025
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Summary

The Tompkins County Legislature unanimously approved a home-rule request (Doc ID 13085) urging the state to increase the county's Industrial Development Agency (IDA) board from seven to nine members to add broader community representation, including possible school-district or rural voices.

The Tompkins County Legislature voted unanimously on Feb. 18 to ask the New York State Legislature to pass home-rule legislation expanding the Tompkins County Industrial Development Agency (IDA) board from seven to nine members (Doc ID 13085).

The resolution seeks additional seats so local taxing jurisdictions and school boards can…

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