About Us
The Ulster County Industrial Development Agency
The Ulster County Industrial Development Agency or UCIDA is a public benefit corporation of the State of New York. Incorporated in 1976 as a non-profit economic development organization, we are dedicated to fostering a healthy and viable economy in Ulster County.
Our purpose is to promote, encourage, attract and develop job and business opportunities and economically sound commerce and industry in cities, towns and villages in Ulster County.
UCIDA assists qualified applicants in the promotion of a wide variety of projects including:
- Manufacturing
- Warehousing
- Research
- Commercial & Industrial Enterprises
- Pollution Control
- Recreation
- Education & Cultural Facilities
- Continuing Care Retirement Facilities
- Railroads & Civic Facilities
Mission Statement
Mission Statement and Goals
Public Authority’s Mission Statement:
The mission of the Ulster County Industrial Development Agency is to advance the job opportunities, general prosperity and long-term economic vitality of Ulster County residents by targeting tax incentives, bonding and other assistance to foster creation and attraction of new business and the retention and expansion of existing business.
Date Adopted: March 9, 2011
List of Performance Goals
- Advance job opportunities
- Promote general prosperity and long-term economic vitality of the County
- Foster creation and attraction of new business
- Foster retention and expansion of existing business
- Identify new opportunities for the local economy
- Economic well-being of both Ulster County residents and domicile businesses
Adopted: March 9, 2011
UCIDA Members
2012 Agency Membership
David F. O'Halloran
Chair
John Morrow
Secretary
Steven Perfit
Treasurer
Paul Colucci
Assistant Chairperson/Assistant Secretary
Mike Horodyski
Assistant Chairperson/Assistant Secretary
Robert Kinnin
Assistant Chairperson/Assistant Secretary
James Malcolm
Assistant Chairperson/Assistant Secretary
Committees
Audit Committee
(appointed January 11, 2012)
Steve Perfit, Chair
Paul Colucci
Mike Horodyski
Finance Committee
(appointed January 11, 2012)
David O'Halloran, Chair
Paul Colucci
Mike Horodyski
Robert Kinnin
James Malcolm
John Morrow
Steve Perfit
Governance Committee
(appointed January 11, 2012)
John Morrow, Chair
Robert Kinnin
James Malcolm
Our Staff
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Lisa Fadelici, CFO
Linda Clark, Administration
Recent Successes
German-based Selux started its U.S. business with only five employees. Today Selux U.S. has 130 employees and is run by local management. It has twice expanded its facilities to accommodate growth.
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In a sale/leaseback transaction between the Ulster County Industrial Development Agency, Benedictine Hospital and real estate developer, First Columbia Benedictine Group, LLC, Benedictine Hospital was able to open its doors to a new 34,000 square foot, state of the art Cancer Care Center in November 2005.
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UCIDA SUPPORTS AGRI-BUSINESS INITIATIVE
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