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McMahon highlights Micron construction as engine for regional growth
Summary
County Executive Ryan McMahon said the first phase of Micron's construction at White Pine Business Park is underway, predicting 3,000–4,000 workers on site next year and calling the project part of a more than $100 billion private investment driving regional economic transformation.
County Executive Ryan McMahon used the 2027 budget address to frame Onondaga County's economic outlook around the Central New York semiconductor cluster and Micron's project at White Pine Business Park. He said "the 1st phase of Micron's construction has begun" and described a construction footprint that will include thousands of workers and dozens of cranes as the project advances.
McMahon said the private investment in the cluster exceeds $100 billion and described the development as a long‑term engine of job creation and infrastructure demand that the county must coordinate with—while also balancing mandated costs and county services. He positioned some budget proposals (infrastructure funding and an LDC for housing) as complementary to the growth expected from the semiconductor cluster.
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