Public Hearing

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a public hearing pursuant to Article 18-A of the New York State Municipal Law will be held by the County of Rockland Industrial Development Agency (the “Agency”) on March 20, 2023 at 11 a.m. at the Agency’s offices at 254 South Main Street, 4th Floor, New City, New York 10956. The public hearing will concern the Agency’s providing financial assistance for a Project more fully described below.
APTAR Group Inc. (the “Applicant”) has requested that the Agency provide financial assistance in connection with the Applicant’s expansion and renovation of an existing building and the construction of a 30,000 square foot addition at a property located at 15 Hemlock Drive (250 North Route 303) Congers, New York and the acquisition of fixtures, equipment and machinery related thereto, all to be used as a manufacturing, warehousing and distribution facility and administrative offices facility at 15 Hemlock Drive, Congers (the “Premises”) in the Town of Clarkstown (the “Project”).
The estimated cost of the Project is to be approximately $10,700,000.00. The requested financial assistance will include the providing of an exemption from sales tax of up to $335,000.00 for amounts expended for the renovation, construction, furnishing and equipping of the facility for expenditures up to $4,000,000.00.
Copies of the Applicant’s application for financial assistance, including an analysis of the costs and benefits of the proposed project, will be available for review by interested persons from the date of publication of this notice to the date of the public hearing for the Project at the offices of the Agency at 254 South Main Street, New City, New York 10956 during normal business hours, upon reasonable notice to the Agency. The telephone number of the Agency is (845) 977-3900.
The Agency will at the above-stated time and place hear all persons with views in favor of or opposed to the providing of exemptions from sales taxes and the financial assistance described herein. A representative of the Agency will be at the above-stated time and place to hear oral comments and accept written comments from all persons with views in favor of or opposed to the granting of any of the foregoing financial assistance or the location or nature of the Project.
Dated: March 7, 2023
COUNTY OF ROCKLAND INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AGENCY
By: Howard Hellman, Chairman