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SECTION 895
Onondaga county industrial development agency
General Municipal (GMU) CHAPTER 24, ARTICLE 18-A, TITLE 2
* § 895. Onondaga county industrial development agency. 1. For the
benefit of the county of Onondaga and the inhabitants thereof, an
industrial development agency, to be known as the ONONDAGA COUNTY
INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AGENCY, is hereby established for the
accomplishment of any or all of the purposes specified in title one of
article eighteen-A of this chapter. It shall constitute a body corporate
and politic, and be perpetual in duration. It shall have the powers and
duties now or hereafter conferred by title one of article eighteen-A of
this chapter upon industrial development agencies. It shall be organized
in a manner prescribed by and be subject to the provisions of title one
of article eighteen-A of this chapter. Its members shall be appointed by
the governing body of the county of Onondaga. The agency, its members,
officers and employees, and its operations and activities, except as
provided specifically herein, shall be governed by the provisions of
title one of article eighteen-A of this chapter.

2. In addition to the powers and duties now or hereafter conferred by
title one of article eighteen-A of this chapter, the agency shall have
the power (i) to acquire, construct, own, maintain, and lease or sell to
a railroad or private business corporation any interest including
easements or rights of way, in one or more railroad supporting service
facilities located in Onondaga county, including necessary switching
apparatus, track, and other equipment necessary or convenient thereto,
which will be used in conjunction with industrial, manufacturing,
commercial or warehousing operations and (ii) to finance such facilities
through the issuance of its bonds and notes, when in the judgment of the
agency, such facilities will serve to promote, develop, encourage and
assist in the acquiring, constructing, reconstructing, improving,
maintaining, equipping and furnishing industrial, manufacturing,
warehousing, commercial, and research facilities including industrial
pollution control facilities and thereby advance the job opportunities,
health, general prosperity and economic welfare of the people of the
state and improve their prosperity and standard of living.

* NB Agency expires per §§ 856 and 882