Source: https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2017/A8292
Timestamp: 2019-08-17 13:23:42
Document Index: 633927785

Matched Legal Cases: ['§16', '§16', '§  16', '§ 2', '§ 16', '§  2']

NY State Assembly Bill A8292A
assembly Bill A8292A
Establishes a kitchen incubator/shared-use kitchen facility program within the urban development corporation
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3rd reading cal.2102
substituted for s3362a
Jun 18, 2018 ordered to third reading rules cal.278
May 22, 2018 print number 8292a
May 22, 2018 amend and recommit to economic development
Jun 06, 2017 referred to economic development
A8292 - Details
Add §16-bb, amd §16-m, UDC Act
2009-2010: S7729
2011-2012: S439
2013-2014: S3144
2015-2016: S3428
A8292 - Summary
Establishes a kitchen incubator/shared-use kitchen facility program within the urban development corporation; provides grant funding to local development corporations, municipalities, educational institutions and not-for-profit entities for the development or expansion of kitchen incubator/shared-use kitchen facilities which make available services such as food production, technical assistance, business management and marketing, distribution, storage and retailing assistance, particularly in economically distressed areas.
A8292 - Bill Text download pdf
relation to kitchen incubator/shared-use kitchen facilities
adding a new section 16-aa to read as follows:
§  16-AA. SMALL BUSINESS KITCHEN INCUBATOR/SHARED-USE KITCHEN PROGRAM.
1. THERE IS HEREBY ESTABLISHED WITHIN THE CORPORATION A  SMALL  BUSINESS
KITCHEN INCUBATOR/SHARED-USE KITCHEN PROGRAM. THE CORPORATION IS AUTHOR-
IZED WITHIN AVAILABLE APPROPRIATIONS IN THE EMPIRE STATE ECONOMIC DEVEL-
OPMENT  FUND  ESTABLISHED PURSUANT TO SECTION 16-I OF THIS ACT, TO AWARD
GRANTS, ON A COMPETITIVE BASIS IN RESPONSE TO REQUEST-FOR-PROPOSALS,  TO
LOCAL   DEVELOPMENT  CORPORATIONS,  MUNICIPALITIES,  EDUCATIONAL  INSTI-
TUTIONS, AND OTHER NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS FOR THE  COSTS  INVOLVED
IN  STARTING OR EXPANDING A KITCHEN INCUBATOR/SHARED-USE KITCHEN FACILI-
TY.  THE CORPORATION IS FURTHER AUTHORIZED TO CONTRACT WITH THE  COMMIS-
SIONER  OF  AGRICULTURE AND MARKETS, AND SUCH COMMISSIONER IS AUTHORIZED
TO CONTRACT WITH THE CORPORATION, TO  PREPARE  AND  ISSUE  REQUESTS  FOR
PROPOSALS,  ACCEPT GRANT APPLICATIONS, RECOMMEND THOSE APPLICATIONS THAT
BEST MEET ESTABLISHED CRITERIA, TO ESTABLISH CRITERIA AND TO  ADMINISTER
GRANTS  AWARDED UNDER THIS SUBDIVISION.  SUCH GRANTS MAY BE USED FOR THE
CONSTRUCTION OR REHABILITATION OF SUCH FACILITY, PURCHASE OF  EQUIPMENT,
TRAINING,  TECHNICAL  ASSISTANCE,  AND  OTHER PURPOSES NECESSARY FOR THE
SUCCESSFUL DEVELOPMENT OR EXPANSION OF  A  KITCHEN  INCUBATOR/SHARED-USE
KITCHEN  FACILITY. KITCHEN INCUBATOR/SHARED-USE KITCHEN FACILITIES SHALL
BE FOOD PROCESSING OR PREPARATION FACILITIES THAT ARE OPERATED  BY  NOT-
FOR-PROFIT  CORPORATIONS  OR  GOVERNMENT  AGENCIES AND USED PRIMARILY BY
SMALL AND EMERGING BUSINESSES, INCLUDING BOTH FULL-TIME FACILITY TENANTS
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AND BUSINESSES THAT RENT SPACE ON A TEMPORARY BASIS.  THEY MUST  PROVIDE
OR MAKE AVAILABLE FOR FACILITY BUSINESSES: LOW-COST SPACE, BELOW CURRENT
MARKET  VALUE  IN  THE  AREA  THE FACILITY SERVES; AND SUPPORT SERVICES,
INCLUDING  BUT NOT LIMITED TO, BUSINESS PLANNING, MANAGEMENT ASSISTANCE,
FINANCIAL PACKAGING, LINKAGES TO  FINANCING  SOURCES,  AND  COORDINATION
WITH OTHER SOURCES OF TRAINING AND ASSISTANCE.  THEY MAY PROVIDE OR MAKE
AVAILABLE  FOR  FACILITY BUSINESSES, SERVICES SUCH AS FOOD PRODUCTION OR
PROCESSING TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE,  MARKETING,  DISTRIBUTION,  PURCHASING,
STORAGE, PACKING, INSURANCE, ON-SITE RETAILING OR OTHER SERVICES.
2.  PROJECT  PLANS.    APPLICANTS FOR GRANTS MUST PROVIDE A MANAGEMENT
PLAN AND A BUSINESS PLAN FOR OPERATING THE KITCHEN  INCUBATOR/SHARED-USE
KITCHEN  FACILITY  WHICH  DEMONSTRATES TO THE SATISFACTION OF THE CORPO-
RATION: (I) LOCAL BUSINESS INTEREST  IN  A  NEW  OR  EXPANDED  FACILITY,
INCLUDING THE FOOD PROCESSING NEEDS OF EXISTING AND POTENTIAL FOOD BUSI-
NESSES;  (II) THE APPLICANT'S ABILITY TO DELIVER SERVICES AND ASSISTANCE
AS DESCRIBED IN SUBDIVISION ONE OF THIS SECTION, INCLUDING A DESCRIPTION
OF HOW SUCH ASSISTANCE AND SERVICES WILL BE DELIVERED; (III) WHETHER THE
SERVICES PROVIDED TO  FACILITY  TENANTS  WILL  BE  COVERED  BY  FEES  OR
INCLUDED  IN  THE  RENT, AND HOW RENTALS AND/OR FEES WILL BE STRUCTURED;
(IV) A POLICY FOR TENANTS' ENTRANCE TO AND EXIT, OR GRADUATION, FROM THE
FACILITY; AND, (V) THAT THE FACILITY CAN BE SELF-SUSTAINING AND WILL NOT
REQUIRE LONG-TERM STATE OPERATING SUBSIDIES.
3. GRANT CRITERIA. GRANTS AND LOANS MADE BY THE  CORPORATION  PURSUANT
TO THIS SECTION SHALL BE SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING LIMITATIONS:
A.  NO  SUCH GRANT SHALL EXCEED TWO HUNDRED FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS PER
B. PREFERENCE SHALL BE GIVEN TO  APPLICANTS  WHICH:  (I)  MEET  HIGHLY
DISTRESSED  AREA  CRITERIA;  PROVIDE  A  LOCAL MATCH; MEET A SUBSTANTIAL
LOCAL OR REGIONAL NEED; COMPLEMENT LOCAL PROGRAMS  OR  PROVIDE  SERVICES
NOT  READILY  AVAILABLE  FROM  UNITS  OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT OR THE PRIVATE
SECTOR; PLAN TO PROVIDE  OR  MAKE  AVAILABLE  FOR  FACILITY  BUSINESSES,
SERVICES,  INCLUDING  BUT  NOT LIMITED TO, FOOD PRODUCTION OR PROCESSING
TECHNICAL  ASSISTANCE,  MARKETING,  DISTRIBUTION,  PURCHASING,  STORAGE,
PACKAGING, INSURANCE, ON-SITE RETAILING OR OTHER SERVICES; AND (II) HAVE
DEVELOPED  A  PLAN TO ASSIST BUSINESSES PARTICIPATING IN THE APPLICANT'S
KITCHEN INCUBATOR/SHARED-USE KITCHEN FACILITY WITH PURCHASING  NEW  YORK
STATE  AGRICULTURAL  PRODUCTS,  AND  PROMOTING  THE FACILITY TO REGIONAL
§ 2. Paragraph (b) of subdivision 1 of section 16-m of  section  1  of
development corporation act, as added by section 1 of part N of  chapter
84 of the laws of 2002, is amended to read as follows:
(b)  Loans,  loan  guarantees,  and  grants including interest subsidy
grants may be provided to municipalities, industrial  development  agen-
cies,  not-for-profit corporations or local development corporations for
the purpose of  developing  federal  facility  sites,  urban  industrial
sites, industrial parks and incubator buildings INCLUDING SMALL BUSINESS
KITCHEN INCUBATOR/SHARED-USE KITCHEN FACILITIES; or to undertake prelim-
inary planning relating thereto;
made  by section two of this act shall not affect the expiration of such
section and shall expire and be deemed repealed therewith.
A8292A (ACTIVE) - Details
A8292A (ACTIVE) - Summary
A8292A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
8292--A
adding a new section 16-bb to read as follows:
§ 16-BB. SMALL BUSINESS KITCHEN INCUBATOR/SHARED-USE KITCHEN  PROGRAM.
1.  THERE  IS HEREBY ESTABLISHED WITHIN THE CORPORATION A SMALL BUSINESS
OPMENT FUND ESTABLISHED PURSUANT TO SECTION SIXTEEN-I OF  THIS  ACT,  TO
AWARD  GRANTS,  ON A COMPETITIVE BASIS IN RESPONSE TO REQUEST-FOR-PROPO-
SALS, TO LOCAL  DEVELOPMENT  CORPORATIONS,  MUNICIPALITIES,  EDUCATIONAL
INSTITUTIONS,  AND  OTHER  NOT-FOR-PROFIT  ORGANIZATIONS  FOR  THE COSTS
INVOLVED IN STARTING OR EXPANDING A KITCHEN INCUBATOR/SHARED-USE KITCHEN
FACILITY.  THE CORPORATION IS FURTHER AUTHORIZED TO  CONTRACT  WITH  THE
COMMISSIONER  OF  AGRICULTURE  AND  MARKETS,  AND  SUCH  COMMISSIONER IS
AUTHORIZED TO CONTRACT  WITH  THE  CORPORATION,  TO  PREPARE  AND  ISSUE
REQUESTS  FOR  PROPOSALS,  ACCEPT  GRANT  APPLICATIONS,  RECOMMEND THOSE
APPLICATIONS THAT BEST MEET ESTABLISHED CRITERIA, TO ESTABLISH  CRITERIA
AND  TO  ADMINISTER  GRANTS AWARDED UNDER THIS SUBDIVISION.  SUCH GRANTS
MAY BE USED FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OR  REHABILITATION  OF  SUCH  FACILITY,
PURCHASE   OF  EQUIPMENT,  TRAINING,  TECHNICAL  ASSISTANCE,  AND  OTHER
PURPOSES NECESSARY FOR THE SUCCESSFUL  DEVELOPMENT  OR  EXPANSION  OF  A
KITCHEN INCUBATOR/SHARED-USE KITCHEN FACILITY. KITCHEN INCUBATOR/SHARED-
USE  KITCHEN  FACILITIES SHALL BE FOOD PROCESSING OR PREPARATION FACILI-
TIES THAT ARE OPERATED  BY  NOT-FOR-PROFIT  CORPORATIONS  OR  GOVERNMENT
AGENCIES  AND USED PRIMARILY BY SMALL AND EMERGING BUSINESSES, INCLUDING
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BOTH FULL-TIME FACILITY TENANTS AND BUSINESSES  THAT  RENT  SPACE  ON  A
TEMPORARY BASIS.  THEY MUST PROVIDE OR MAKE AVAILABLE FOR FACILITY BUSI-
NESSES:  LOW-COST  SPACE,  BELOW  CURRENT  MARKET  VALUE IN THE AREA THE
FACILITY  SERVES;  AND  SUPPORT  SERVICES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO,
BUSINESS PLANNING, MANAGEMENT ASSISTANCE, FINANCIAL PACKAGING,  LINKAGES
TO  FINANCING  SOURCES,  AND COORDINATION WITH OTHER SOURCES OF TRAINING
AND ASSISTANCE.  THEY MAY PROVIDE OR MAKE AVAILABLE FOR  FACILITY  BUSI-
NESSES, SERVICES SUCH AS FOOD PRODUCTION OR PROCESSING TECHNICAL ASSIST-
ANCE,  MARKETING, DISTRIBUTION, PURCHASING, STORAGE, PACKING, INSURANCE,
ON-SITE RETAILING OR OTHER SERVICES.
2. PROJECT PLANS.   APPLICANTS FOR GRANTS MUST  PROVIDE  A  MANAGEMENT
PLAN  AND A BUSINESS PLAN FOR OPERATING THE KITCHEN INCUBATOR/SHARED-USE
KITCHEN FACILITY WHICH DEMONSTRATES TO THE SATISFACTION  OF  THE  CORPO-
RATION:  (I)  LOCAL  BUSINESS  INTEREST  IN  A NEW OR EXPANDED FACILITY,
NESSES; (II) THE APPLICANT'S ABILITY TO DELIVER SERVICES AND  ASSISTANCE
SERVICES  PROVIDED  TO  FACILITY  TENANTS  WILL  BE  COVERED  BY FEES OR
INCLUDED IN THE RENT, AND HOW RENTALS AND/OR FEES  WILL  BE  STRUCTURED;
3.  GRANT  CRITERIA. GRANTS AND LOANS MADE BY THE CORPORATION PURSUANT
A. NO SUCH GRANT SHALL EXCEED TWO HUNDRED FIFTY THOUSAND  DOLLARS  PER
B.  PREFERENCE  SHALL  BE  GIVEN  TO APPLICANTS WHICH: (I) MEET HIGHLY
DISTRESSED AREA CRITERIA; PROVIDE A  LOCAL  MATCH;  MEET  A  SUBSTANTIAL
LOCAL  OR  REGIONAL  NEED; COMPLEMENT LOCAL PROGRAMS OR PROVIDE SERVICES
NOT READILY AVAILABLE FROM UNITS OF  LOCAL  GOVERNMENT  OR  THE  PRIVATE
SECTOR;  PLAN  TO  PROVIDE  OR  MAKE  AVAILABLE FOR FACILITY BUSINESSES,
SERVICES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, FOOD  PRODUCTION  OR  PROCESSING
DEVELOPED A PLAN TO ASSIST BUSINESSES PARTICIPATING IN  THE  APPLICANT'S
KITCHEN  INCUBATOR/SHARED-USE  KITCHEN FACILITY WITH PURCHASING NEW YORK
STATE AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS, AND  PROMOTING  THE  FACILITY  TO  REGIONAL
§  2.  Paragraph  (b) of subdivision 1 of section 16-m of section 1 of
development  corporation act, as added by section 1 of part N of chapter
(b) Loans, loan guarantees,  and  grants  including  interest  subsidy
grants  may  be provided to municipalities, industrial development agen-
cies, not-for-profit corporations or local development corporations  for
the  purpose  of  developing  federal  facility  sites, urban industrial
made by section two of this act shall not affect the expiration of  such