Jim Thorington
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Top issues during term (8)(Development)
Cairo Senior Center kitchen equipment purchase
$298,900 committed under Capital Project #161, but the award is on hold.
Sale of encroached 0.275-acre county property
Sale proceeds will go to the county; the amount depends on sealed-bid results.
Approved gas station on Route 9W in New Baltimore
No county money involved; the developer covers its own water and sewer infrastructure.
Cementon Smith's Landing GEIS studies
Wetlands study budget is largely spent; remaining work is lower-cost desktop analysis.
Coxsackie 81/9W parcel rezoned for senior and workforce housing
The IDA will need to spend money on archaeological trenching, but no specific figure was given.
Cairo Senior Center Water and Sewer Extension
$544,900 awarded from Capital Project #161, established December 2024.
Cementon Redevelopment Area Conceptual Master Plan
It's Capital Project #163, so county money is already committed to the study; actual redevelopment costs and job creation depend on what the master plan eventually proposes.
Greene County Justice Center construction cost growth
Over $321,000 in new costs, with the general construction contract now at $20.1 million.
Decisions during term (7)
Recorded while Thorington was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
Adding CPL Architects To Economic Development Consultant Roster
Resolution Authorizing A Contract With Crawford & Associates, LLC For Development Of A County Recovery Plan
Authorizing Contract with Crawford & Associates LLC, For Development Of A Damage Assessment Plan
Capital Project #163 - Cementon Redevelopment - Adoption of Final Scoping Document for GEIS
Resolution 195-26 — Extend Cementon Redevelopment Comment Period
Resolution 101-26 - Setting a Public Hearing - Community Development Block Grant
Resolution 119-26 - Workforce Development Area Consolidation Application
Voting record (9)(Development)
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