SPRINGBROOK, D&H YARDS AMONG BIG CFA WINNERS By LIBBY CUDMORE • allotsego.com ONEONTA — A $400,000 renovation to upgrade Springbrook’s residential facilities was awarded today through the Mohawk Valley Regional Economic Development Council’s Consolidated Funding Application. In all, four of the eight Otsego County projects were funded, a total of $700,000 towards economic development and job growth for the region. “It’s a positive step forward,” said IDA president Sandy Mathes. “Our projects were all linked directly to job growth.”…
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County Or Not, Ec-Dev Will Advance, He Says By JIM KEVLIN Lack of participation by Otsego County’s government won’t slow the “single point of contact” effort to bring business and jobs here. That’s the message that Bob Hanft, Pierstown, elected chairman of the Otsego County Industrial Development Agency (IDA) Wednesday, June 25, delivered during an Independence Day interview. “It’s not going to affect us,” Hanft, former chair of the Hartwick College Board of Trustees and a retired Wall Street banker,…