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Planning & Community Development

Citizens Vote Not to Consolidate the Town and Village of Pawling, NY

Citizens from both the Town and Village of Pawling voted decisively not to consolidate the municipalities in referendums held on November 30, 2020. As required by law, both the Village and Town of Pawling passed resolutions calling for the referendums on a potential consolidation of the two municipalities in response to petitions filed by the electorate of […]

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Local Waterfront Revitalization Program (LWRP) – City of Amsterdam, NY

Laberge Group was retained by the City of Amsterdam to update their decades-old Local Waterfront Revitalization Grant Program (LWRP). Working collaboratively with City leadership and members of the public, Laberge Group will develop a plan that identifies strategies and specific projects that will be used to: Stimulate and guide economic growth and development Establish sustainable

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$825 Million for Communities in NYS – Federal stimulus funds are on their way!

The long-awaited Federal Stimulus Funds to support states and local communities are soon to arrive. That means $825 Million for communities in New York State! Communities that are nimble enough to move quickly toward project readiness will reap the greatest benefits. LEARN HOW… Among other COVID related eligible expenses, the funds allocated to your community

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South Nyack, NY Village Dissolution Public Information Meeting

Many thanks to the many members of the South Nyack community who attended and participated in last night’s Public Information Meeting. This well attended meeting addressed the ongoing development of the Village Dissolution Plan for the Village of South Nyack. A presentation delivered by Laberge Group’s Local Government Operations & Efficiency team provided information regarding

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Rensselaer County – County Wide Shared Services Initiative (CWSSI) Public Hearings

Members of Laberge Group’s Government Operations & Efficiency Team were honored to join Jim Gordon, Director of the Bureau of Central Services for Rensselaer County for a series of three Public Hearings. This series of meetings were established to deliver information to the public regarding the recently developed Draft County Wide Shared Services Initiative (CWSSI)

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CDBG Economic Development Funding Still Available

The New York State Office of Community Renewal is still issuing Community Development Block Grants Economic Development funding (CDBG-ED) to support economic development initiatives. The program provides funds to projects that result in quality, well-paying, fulltime and fulltime equivalent jobs that benefit low- and moderate-income individuals. The Economic Development funding is flexible and can be

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