Chautauqua County Executive PJ Wendel said, “I am thrilled with the work being undertaken by the CCIDA and the extended economic development team, which includes the Partnership for Economic Growth and the County Planning Department. I commend Mark Geise and the CCIDA team for their laser focus on Chautauqua County’s upward trajectory despite the pandemic.
PILOT APPROVED FOR MAJOR SOLAR PROJECT IN RIPLEY
RIPLEY, N.Y.: — On January 25, 2022, the County of Chautauqua Industrial Development Agency (CCIDA) approved incentives for ConnectGen Chautauqua County LLC’s South Ripley Solar Project, a 270 megawatt (MW) large-scale solar project located in South Ripley, wholly located within the town boundaries of Ripley. The Project will include a 20 MW battery energy storage component.
ONE STEP CLOSER FOR HIDEAWAY BAY RESORT
The new Hideaway Bay Resort high-end glamping and recreation resort is one step closer to development. Mark Geise, Deputy County Executive for Economic Development and Chief Executive Officer of the County of Chautauqua Industrial Development Agency (CCIDA), announced the recent approval of incentives by the CCIDA Board of Directors at its July 27, 2021 meeting.
CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY PARTNERSHIP FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH AWARDED MULTI-YEAR GRANT FROM RALPH C. WILSON JR. WILSON FOUNDATION
The Chautauqua Region Economic Development Corporation (CREDC), the umbrella organization of the Chautauqua County Partnership for Economic Growth (CCPEG), today authorized the acceptance of a three-year, $1.05 million grant award from the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation.
CITY AND COUNTY HOST MEETING TO UNVEIL NRG POWER PLANT FEASIBILITY STUDY AND ALTERNATIVES ANALYSIS
After a year-long planning process, the City of Dunkirk and Chautauqua County, along with their consultant, Bergmann, presented key findings of the NRG Power Plant Feasibility Study and Alternatives Analysis on Tuesday, June 8th.
Increase in Area’s Lodging Occupancy Bodes Well for Tourism Growth
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: George Borrello, (716) 753-4211 September 21, 2018 INCREASE IN AREA’S LODGING OCCUPANCY BODES WELL FOR TOURISM GROWTH STR Survey Shows Lodging Occupancy and Revenues are up for Hotels in Chautauqua County Pictured above, the lobby of the new National Comedy Center in Jamestown, […]
CCIDA Welcomes New Chief Executive Officer Geise
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MEDIA CONTACT: Sue Casel, Administrative Assistant County of Chautauqua Industrial Development Agency CaselS@co.chautauqua.ny.us 716-661-8903 (office) GEISE IS NEW CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF THE CCIDA JAMESTOWN/DUNKIRK, N.Y. (March 8, 2018): The County of Chautauqua […]
Greenway Plan Receives 2013 Outstanding Planning Award Comprehensive Planning
The Western New York Section of the American Planning Association has awarded the Chautauqua County Greenway Plan the “2013 Outstanding Planning Award for Comprehensive Planning.” This prestigious award was presented to County officials at WNY APA’s 2013 Awards Banquet and Business Meeting held on Wednesday, May 29, 2013, at Chef’s Restaurant in Buffalo. Receiving the […]
Land Banking In County Is Newest Tool To Help Blighted Neighborhoods
Reprinted from Post Journal 9/1/11 The state and county legislatures have given the green light for a new way of rehabilitating local property. At the end of July, Chautauqua County legislators approved a resolution that gave a nod to the aim of land banking, and promised a sum of money for that purpose. County planning officials have […]