Commission tables decision on Prometheus TIF extension after infrastructure and workforce concerns
Commissioners discussed extending Prometheus's TIF allocation, raised infrastructure cost concerns (estimates cited between $2.5M and $5M), debated asking Prometheus to direct a portion of returned funds toward Greene County workforce development, and voted to table the extension until more members can participate and staff can follow up.
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The commission postponed a decision on extending the tax-increment financing (TIF) allocation for Prometheus after an extended discussion about infrastructure costs, negotiation strategy, and potential community benefits. A committee member told the board the county had previously suggested an infrastructure investment around $2.5 million but had also heard figures closer to $5 million; staff confirmed the county’s committed share around $2.95 million and said they were pursuing federal grant opportunities to help cover remaining costs.
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