Jami'ai Sun Nemi Rarraba Utica Harbor a Matsayin Mahalli na Yin Bita

Source: Rarrabawa Yau Ta DAN MINER

UTICA, NY (WKTV) - A cikin shekaru biyu, zaku fara ganin gidajen abinci, shagunan saida kaya da kuma yiwuwar otal ya tashi a tashar jirgin ruwan Utica.

Yanke tashar jiragen ruwa ya fara a watan Satumba kuma ya kamata ya ci gaba zuwa sabuwar shekara. Koyaya, City Utica da jami'an jihar sun gabatar da farkon bikin Kirsimeti ranar Alhamis.

Carmella Mantello, Darakta na Kamfanin Canal Corporation ya ce, "Sun yi hakan ne a cikin lokaci na riko, jama'a," “Mun kiyasta kimanin watanni huɗu don yawo. Sun yi hakan cikin kasa da watanni biyu. ”

'Yar Majalisar RoAnn Destito ta ce "Ba a dauki wata yarjejeniya ta sirri ba." "Mun sanya namu ma'aikatan na gwamnati su yi aiki kuma sun nuna cewa ba wai kawai suna da kwarewa ba ne, suna da kwarewar da za a yi wannan aikin - ba wai kawai a cikin rikodin lokaci ba, amma lokaci mai kyau."

Ba a yi amfani da tashar Utica Harbor ba, a kan titin Arewacin Genesee, a cikin shekarun 30. Dayawa daga cikinku kun tuna da tsoffin majalisun Utica da ke magana game da yuwuwar tashar jirgin ruwan ke da su.

"A cikin shekaru biyu masu zuwa, za mu ga an sauya wannan rukunin yanar gizon zuwa Birnin Utica kuma abin da muke fata shi ne amfani da yawa a cikin wannan ƙasar," in ji Mantello. “Muna fatan ganin hanyar ƙasa, yawo, watakila marina. Wasu ci gaba da amfani da yawa, kasuwanci, nishaɗin jama'a da kuma hanyoyin samun jama'a anan Kogin Utica. ”

An lalata yadudduka masu kalar 83,000, kuma an sake buɗe makullin. Magajin gari Roefaro ya kira wannan batun wani muhimmin ci gaba.

Magajin garin Roefaro ya ce "Wannan zai inganta Utica." “Wannan zai sanya mu zama garin sake farfaɗowa wanda muka san za mu iya zama, kuma wannan zai sake sanya mu a kan taswira. Za mu kasance matattarar, ba kawai a cikin yankin Oneida ba, amma a arewacin New York. ”

Wata masana'antar samar da makamashi ta taba tsayawa a wurin, don haka National Grid na taka muhimmiyar rawa a aikin tsaftacewa. Kudinsa ya haura $ 100,000,000.

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Jiragen ruwa yanzu zasu iya tashiwa zuwa tashar jirgin ruwan Utica ba tare da jin tsoron sauka ba. Kuma jami'ai suna fatan hakan yana nufin kasuwanci mai nishaɗi da nishaɗi a kan kuri'un Arewacin Utica da ke kusa. Daraktan Hukumar Canal Corp. Carmella Mantello ta ba da sanarwar a ranar Alhamis din nan an kammala aikin hawan hanyar.

Wannan shine karo na farko a cikin 30 shekaru da aka cire tarin suttura kuma sabon mataki a cikin tsabtace tsari da haɓakawa na Harbor Point.

Kodayake ma'aikatan Canal Corp. sun shafe watanni da suka gabata suna lalata tashar jiragen ruwa da wuyanta, ana ba da izinin tsabtace jihar ta hanyar National Grid, wanda ke kashe kimanin $ 100 miliyan don yin hakan.

Mantello, wanda ya samu halartar wasu jami'an kananan hukumomi da na jihar don taron manema labarai ranar Alhamis a tashar jirgin ruwan, "Mun kasance a yanzu mataki daya kusa da juyawa zuwa ga gaskiya hangen nesan tashar jiragen ruwa mai dumbin yawa, tare da abubuwan more rayuwa da na masu zaman kansu," in ji Mantello.

Harbor Point shafin yanar gizan ne na manyan jami'an gari. A karkashin dokar jihar da aka zartar a cikin 2008, za a canja wurin 10-acre Inner Harbor na rukunin 140-acre zuwa wani kamfanin bunkasa birane da zarar an gama tsabtacewa, mataki ne wanda har yanzu kusan shekara daya ke nan. half away, Mantello yace.

A halin da ake ciki, National Grid, Ma'aikatar Kula da Muhalli ta jihar da kuma ma'aikatan Canal Corp. za su yi aiki don kammala tsabtace.

Da zarar an gama, kamfanin da birni ya kafa zai nemi masu haɓakawa waɗanda ke bin ra'ayinsu game da haɗakar kasuwanci, wuraren zama da nishaɗi a wurin.

Magajin garin David Roefaro ya ce "Inda akwai ruwa, akwai kasuwanci kuma akwai ci gaban tattalin arziki." "Mutane da yawa ba su san muhimmancin wannan aikin ba."

Wuraren masana'antu sun gurbata wannan shafin ta hanyar masana'antar da ke kusa da yankin Harbor Point. A cikin 1920s, wurin shine wurin da hadaddun masana'antar ke samar da makamashi a Arewacin Amurka, a cewar National Grid.

Magajin gari ya nuna ayyukan da tuni ke faruwa a kewayen yankin, gami da gabatarwar Holiday Inn Express. Yawancin masu haɓakawa sun sayi kaddarorin kuma suna shirin rushe tsofaffin masana'antu don buɗe hanyar don ci gaba a yankin da ke kewaye.

Gidan abincin Nicky Doodles zai buɗe a 51 N. Genesee St., kuma Roefaro ya ce mai haɓakawa yana shirin sanya babban kanti inda Chenango Import Motors ya zauna har sai ya rufe bara.

Taron manema labarai na ranar Alhamis ya kuma sami halartar 'yar majalisar jihar RoAnn Destito, D-Rome, da sanata Joseph Griffo, R-Rome.

Destito ya gode wa ma’aikatan Canal Corp. wadanda suka yi barna, yana mai cewa ya ceci kudi ba shi da hayar wani kamfanin na waje.

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