Allegany general contracting firm seeks tax breaks for new headquarters

An Allegany general contracting firm with over a century of history in the Southern Tier is planning a $2.36 million project โ€“ a new corporate headquarters and expanded workshop across town โ€“ to support its regional growth and national aspirations.

But itโ€™s asking the Cattaraugus County Industrial Development Agency for help, in the form of more than $800,000 in tax breaks, so it can keep costs down while remaining comp etitive.

Kinley Corp., parent of Kinley Contractors LLC, has been growing rapidly over the last 30 years, and is running out of space at its current location. So it wants to relocate its operations from 3295 Maple Ave. to 2383 W. Five Mile Road, both in Allegany.

โ€œOur communication and collaboration, internal and external, are limited due to a prohibitive layout and existing design,โ€ the company wrote in its application to the CCIDA. โ€œAdditionally, we require more offices and meeting space for our growing business.โ€

According to its application, the company already spent $725,000 to buy the 9.36-acre site, which includes an existing 10,120-square-foot building that it plans to renovate into modern new office space, two conference rooms and meeting areas. Exterior improvements are also included. And it plans to construct a new 5,000-square-foot metal workshop addition for equipment storage, manufacturing and fabrication of modular multi-use buildings.

โ€œThis will…

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