Oneonta Business Park

A Milestone in the Marathon

On Monday, November 16th, the Oneonta Town Planning Board approved the proposed site plan for the Oneonta Business Park, clearing the way for future business expansion. The Planning Board approved a plan for mixed use development that translates into up to 400,000 square feet of building space, 170 parking spaces, and an opportunity to attract businesses that will create new, high-quality jobs. Sandy Mathes, CEO of Otsego Now, said in his press statement: “Gaining these approvals is critical to the ability of the Otsego IDA to effectively market the site and give confidence to the development community that a shovel … Read More

Town Planners Give OK to IDA for Business Park

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

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