Greater Glens Falls Local Development Corporation

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OUR MISSION

The mission of the Greater Glens Falls Local Development Corporation (the “Corporation” or “LDC”) is to promote economic stability and growth and development of private sector employment thereby lessening the burden of government for the citizens of the City of Glens Falls.

Industrial Property for Sale: The GGFLDC has property for sale in the City of Glens Falls that is zoned industrial. The property, named Tech Meadows, consists of five five-acre properties zoned industrial: Tax ID numbers 309.6-3-1, 309.6-3-2, 309.6-3-4, 309.6-3-5, and 309.6-3-8 and one eleven-acre property also zoned industrial: 309.6-3-11.

For more information, please call 518-761-3833 and ask about the “Tech Meadows properties.”


MEETINGS

  • Second Thursday of each month immediately following the (IDA) Industrial Development Agency Meeting at 8 a.m.
  • City Hall
    Mayor's Conference Room - 2nd Floor
    42 Ridge Street
    Glens Falls, NY 12801

    Meetings are live streamed on Glens Falls IDA/LDC YouTube. Meetings will be held in person at a location to be determined, and live streamed on You Tube. For more information, please check the meeting agendas or call City Hall. 

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GLENS FALLS LDC DOCUMENT CENTER Click Here 

MEETING RECORDINGS

MEMBERS

STAFF AND ADVISORS

  • Lais, Kara - Attorney
    Fitzgerald, Morris, Baker & Firth, PC
    P.O. Box 2017
    Glens Falls, NY 12801
    (518) 746-0840

OFFICERS

Chair: S. William Collins
Vice Chair: Denise Conklin
Treasurer: Dr. John Cordes
Secretary: Judy Calogero
CEO: Patrick Dowd
CFO: Mark Toomey
Counsel: Kara Lais, Esq., FMBF


COMMITTEES

Audit Committee:

  1. Denise Conklin-Chair 
  2. S. William Collins 
  3. Dr. John  Cordes
  4. Patrick Dowd-nonvoting


Governance Committee:

  1. Mary Gooden-Chair
  2. Judy Calogero
  3. Timothy Larson


Nominating Committee:

  1. S. William Collins-Chair
  2. Jane Reid
  3. Mary Gooden
  1. Economic Development Revolving Loan Program
  2. Form of Assistance
  3. Eligibility & Requirements
  4. ELIGIBLE USES OF FUNDS AND LOAN TERMS
  5. SECURITY
  6. FEES AND OTHER LOAN COSTS
  7. Greater glens falls ldc document  center

The primary objectives of the revolving Loan Program are to create and retain employment opportunities for persons of low-to-moderate income through the expansion or creation of new businesses in the City of Glens Falls; to retain existing employment opportunities; to increase municipal sales and property tax revenues; to provide assistance to projects that present growth potential; to provide assistance to maintain, establish or expand small business – especially in the Central Business District; to leverage the greatest level of private funds possible; and to manage the loan fund in a manner that results in an increasing loan pool.