development

Town to Consider Pony Farm Site Plan

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Posted: Sunday, August 16, 2015 1:06 pm | Updated: 6:24 am, Mon Aug 17, 2015. By DON MATHISEN Contributing Writer The town of Oneonta Planning Board is scheduled to vote Monday on the Otsego County Industrial Development Agency’s site plan for 25 acres of vacant land at Pony Farms Industrial Park. If the board gives the plan the thumbs-up, the IDA said, it will begin aggressively marketing the shovel-ready site. According to IDA Chief Executive Sandy Mathes, that could mean up to $50 million in private investment, three new buildings totaling 400,000 square feet, and creation of as many as … Read More

Town Planners Give OK to IDA for Business Park

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By Denise Richardson Staff Writer The Oneonta Town Planning Board on Monday night completed a review that took almost a year to approve plans for the newly named Oneonta Business Park, officials said. The approvals mean the site may be marketed as “shovel-ready” for development, officials said. Town planners completed the mandated State Environmental Quality Review Act process for the project presented by the Otsego County Industrial Development Agency, officials said. The site, formerly known as Pony Farm Industrial Park, is owned by the Otsego County IDA, and received approval for up to 400,000 square feet of mixed-use development, according … Read More

Oneonta Business Park Achieves Conceptual Site Plan Approval for Full Buildout

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Old Pony Farms Site Now Predictable with Project Approval Timeframe November 16, 2015 (ONEONTA, NY) — Tonight, the Town of Oneonta Planning Board completed the required SEQRA process and review of the proposed full build-out of the remaining acreage in the newly named Oneonta Business Park. The site, owned by the Otsego County IDA and previously known as Pony Farms, received the approval for up to 400,000 square feet of mixed use development. “We are thrilled to reach this milestone of approvals which will greatly enhance the site’s marketability,” commented IDA Chairman Robert Hanft. “the approval of our proposed maximum … Read More