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IDA appointments and economic development direction

Tompkins County

Summary

The committee recommended a new IDA slate, with debate over whether the IDA should keep focusing on housing or pivot toward job creation and sites outside the city of Ithaca.

At a glance

Total mentions: 1
Last 30 days: 0

Last discussed Feb 4, 2026.

Impact analysis

✅Who benefits

Businesses receiving IDA incentives and the broader county economy.

Mentions & discussions (1)

MeetingFeb 4, 2026approved

Housing and Economic Development Committee - Regular Meeting — February 4, 2026

The committee recommended a new IDA slate, with debate over whether the IDA should keep focusing on housing or pivot toward job creation and sites outside the city of Ithaca.

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