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Herkimer County IDA authorizes contractor payments as Skyler Business Park project pauses for backordered lighting

Herkimer County Industrial Development Agency · January 28, 2026
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The Herkimer County Industrial Development Agency authorized payment to contractors to cover $308,048.94 currently owed on the Skyler Business Park project and discussed short-term county borrowing while awaiting state drawdowns (targeting about $1,024,000); lighting delays have pushed some work to spring.

The Herkimer County Industrial Development Agency on Monday approved contractor payments to keep the Skyler Business Park project moving while it waits for delayed state reimbursements and backordered materials.

Board members were told the construction of the park’s entrance and turn lanes required a change order to widen corners for tractor trailers. Work has paused on some elements because required lighting equipment is backordered; staff said the lights are not expected until…

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