October 2025 – Special — 10.3.25 OCIDA Special Mtg Minutes SIGNED
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INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AGENCY
Special Meeting Minutes
October 3, 2025
A Special meeting of the Onondaga County Industrial Development Agency was held on Friday,
October 3, 2025, at 335 Montgomery Street, Floor 2M, Syracuse, New York.
Patrick Hogan called the meeting to order at 10:01 AM with the following in attendance:
PRESENT:
Patrick Hogan
Susan Stanezyk
Leslie English
Fanny Villarreal
Cydney Johnson
ABSENT:
Elizabeth Dreyfuss
Garard Grannell
ALSO PRESENT:
Robert M. Petrovich, Executive Director
Nate Stevens, Treasurer
Alexis Rodriguez, Secretary
Robert Schoeneck, Assistant Treasurer
Evan Carter, Assistant Secretary
Jeffrey Davis, Esq., Agency Counsel
Amanda Fitzgerald, Esq., Agency Counsel (via Zoom)
Action Items:
1. Ultra Dairy, LLC (Project #3101-21-11H)
Ultra Dairy, LLC has requested the execution and delivery of a mortgage and related
documents with respect to a refinancing.
Jeffrey Davis advised that this is a standard refinancing and the resolution before the Board is
to provide authorization for the Agency to join the lender documents as necessary.
Patrick Hogan read the Agency action requested, “A resolution of the Board authorizing the
execution and delivery of lender documents.” Motion was made by Susan Stanczyk, seconded
by Fanny Villarreal. Motion was carried.

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2. Engineering Services Contract Authorization
Robert Petrovich advised that this authorization is for an existing contract with Barton &
Loguidice (B&L) for the work that they’re doing at the White Pine Campus. This increase is
for additional costs associated with laboratory sampling for asbestos abatement that the
Agency is anticipating for structures on the White Pine Campus.
R. Petrovich noted that most of the work was done on a basis of a scope, as B&L didn’t know
how many samples they would have to take until they were on site.
Patrick Hogan read the Agency action requested, “A resolution of the Board authorizing an
amendment to the contract with Barton & Loguidice, D.P.C., consisting of an increase to the
amount authorized in the amount of $30,940 for engineering services.” Motion was made by
Fanny Villarreal, seconded by Susan Stanezyk. Motion was carried.
3. Executive Session
Jeffrey Davis requested that the Board go into an Executive Session for the purpose of
discussing proposed acquisition, sale, or lease of property.
Motion to enter Executive Session was made by Cydney Johnson, seconded by Fanny
Villarreal.
Motion to exit Executive Session was made by Susan Stanczyk, seconded by Fanny
Villarreal.
4. Purchase Contract Extension
Jeffrey Davis explained that the resolution before the Board is the acquisition of a house
parcel on Caughdenoy Road that is adjacent to the White Pine Science and Technology Park.

He recalled for the Board that the Agency previously purchased two house parcels on
Caughdenoy Road that were surrounded by land that the Agency currently owns and
purchased back in 2021. The properties purchased are located on the north and south end of
Caughdenoy Road.
J. Davis advised that the house parcel located in the middle of Caughdenoy Road has not yet
been acquired. The agreement before the Board is to enter into a purchase and sale
agreement to acquire this parcel.

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J. Davis advised that there is a standard SEQRA resolution allowing the Agency to purchase
the property, and a resolution authorizing the execution of a purchase and sale agreement.
Patrick Hogan read the Agency action requested, “A resolution of the Board authorizing the
adoption of a SEQRA determination for the acquisition of property.” Motion was made by
Susan Stanezyk, seconded by Fanny Villarreal. Motion was carried.
Patrick Hogan read the Agency action requested, “A resolution of the Board authorizing the
Executive Director to enter into a purchase contract and related documents with respect to the
acquisition of property.” Motion was made by Susan Stanezyk, seconded by Fanny Villarreal.
Motion was carried.
5. Purchase Contract Extension
Jeffrey Davis advised that the Agency has been in the eminent domain procedure process
with the former Shoppingtown Mall, with regard to the former Sear’s and Macy’s parcels.
The action in front of the Board is a settlement in the eminent domain process regarding
Transform Co. He explained that the Agency has gone through the eminent domain process
and had a recent New York State Court of Appeals determination upholding the actions taken
by the Board.

J. Davis advised that the Agency would like to proceed and acquire this property. The action
before the Board is a settlement of any remaining eminent domain procedure process
between OCIDA and Transform Co. J. Davis advised that this would be an authorization to
allow the Executive Director to negotiate, finalize, execute, and deliver a purchase contract
and any related documents with respect to the acquisition of the Transform Co. property at
the former Shoppingtown Mall.
Patrick Hogan read the Agency action requested, “A resolution of the Board authorizing the
Executive Director to negotiate, finalize, execute and deliver a purchase contract and related
documents with respect to the acquisition of property.” Motion was made by Susan
Stanezyk, seconded by Fanny Villarreal. Motion was carried.
Motion to adjourn was made by Susan Stanezyk and seconded by Fanny Villarreal at 10:29 AM.
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Alexis Rodriguez, Secretary