{"id":66888,"date":"2025-08-08T12:10:18","date_gmt":"2025-08-08T16:10:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/?p=66888"},"modified":"2025-08-08T12:10:18","modified_gmt":"2025-08-08T16:10:18","slug":"genesee-county-gcedc-board-advances-11m-distribution-center-proposal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2025\/08\/08\/genesee-county-gcedc-board-advances-11m-distribution-center-proposal\/","title":{"rendered":"GENESEE COUNTY\/GCEDC Board advances $11M Distribution Center proposal"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Public Hearing to be scheduled for proposed agreements with Mega Properties, Inc.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Press release<\/p>\n\n\n\n

BATAVIA, NY \u2013 A 165,000 square foot distribution center proposed at the Gateway II Corporate Park in the town of Batavia, projected to generate $18.7 million in community benefits, will be reviewed at a future public hearing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Genesee County Economic Development Center (GCEDC) board of directors advanced an initial resolution at its August 7 meeting for Mega Properties, Inc.\u2019s proposed $11 million distribution center. The project has pledged to create 28 full-time equivalent (FTE) positions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mega Properties, Inc. is requesting a sales tax exemption of $523,328, a mortgage tax exemption of $80,000, and a property tax abatement of $1,504,602. The project is estimated to generate $17.5 million in new payroll and $1.2 million in future tax revenues, for an estimated $11 local benefit for every $1 of requested incentives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A public hearing on the proposed project agreements will be scheduled in the town of Batavia.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Public Hearing to be scheduled for proposed agreements with Mega Properties, Inc. Press release BATAVIA, NY \u2013 A 165,000 square foot distribution center proposed at the Gateway II Corporate Park in the town of Batavia, projected to generate $18.7 million in community benefits, will be reviewed at a future public \u2026<\/p>\n

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