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Board discusses potential redevelopment of Masonic building after environmental testing and grants
Summary
Members discussed a potential sale or redevelopment of the Masonic building, reported contamination testing that found chlorinated solvents and a pool on the property, and cited grant funding to support investigation and cleanup. The board said DEC and EPA will be involved and the matter will return after public hearing.
An unidentified speaker at the meeting said the board is exploring redevelopment options for the Masonic building after recent environmental testing found contaminants on the site.
The speaker said the board has a purchase-sale agreement with an interested developer and is considering allowing a developer to rehabilitate the property and rent space back to the board. “We have 3,000,000 of grants here in Masonic,” the speaker said, and added the board had received a smaller investigative grant (stated in the…
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