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Time is ticking on Center of Government building decision, says Tompkins County administrator

Time is ticking on Center of Government building decision, says Tompkins County administrator

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ITHACA, N.Y. (WHCU) — A proposed Center of Government building in downtown Ithaca remains a big topic of conversation among Tompkins County legislators. 

Lisa Holmes is the county administrator. She shared an update recently on Ithaca’s Morning News.

Holmes adds they’re up against a clock. 

Tompkins County recently bought property on Tioga Street for the building proposal. 

FULL INTERVIEW: Lisa Holmes on Ithaca’s Morning News

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