[CPEO-BIF] General Motors Powertrain site, Massena, New York

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

County asks $400,000 grant for GM site
BROWNFIELD OPPORTUNITY: Massena, Mohawk tribe to be 'partners' in  
redeveloping property

By BRIAN HAYDEN
Watertown Daily Times  (NY)
April 29, 2011

MASSENA - St. Lawrence County officials have applied for a $400,000  
state redevelopment grant for the General Motors Powertrain site.

The Brownfield Opportunity Areas grant, provided by the Department of  
State, would be used to complete marketing studies and a definitive  
plan for redeveloping the GM site.

That plan will put the "meat on the bone" to identify and market its  
best possible use, County Administrator Karen M. St. Hilaire said.  
She said she expects the county to receive news on the award within  
the next couple of months.

The St. Lawrence County Board of Legislators and the Massena Town  
Council had passed resolutions last winter to apply for the grant.  
The county is the lead applicant for the grant, and Massena is a co- 
applicant.


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For the entire article, see
http://www.watertowndailytimes.com/article/20110429/NEWS05/304299947

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Lenny Siegel
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