July 1, 2026

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Pursuant to Article 18-A of NYS

NOTICE OF

PUBLIC HEARING

Pursuant to Article 18-A of NYS

General Municipal Law, the County of Cattaraugus Industrial Development Agency (the “Agency”), will hold a public hearing on July 14, 2026 at 9:30 a.m. at the Town of Allegany, Town Hall Board Room, 52 West Main Street,

Allegany, New York, regarding:

I & S, Inc. of N.Y. and/or Individual(s) or Affiliate(s),

Subsidiary(ies), or Entity(ies) formed or to be formed on its behalf (the “Company”), has submitted an

application to the Agency (a copy of which is on file at the office of the Agency) requesting the Agency to undertake a certain project (the “Project”) consisting of: (i) the

acquisition by the Agency of a leasehold interest in certain property located at 4174 NYS Route 417 and 4296 NYS Route 417 in the Town of Allegany,

Cattaraugus County, New York and all other lands in the county of Cattaraugus where, by license or

easement or other agreement, the Company or its

designees are making improvements that benefit the Project (the “Land”), (ii) the

construction of a 14,400+/- SF shop with a 2,400+/- back office with mezzanine, a 9,600+/- SF cold storage warehouse and a 5,000+/- SF office (the “Improvements”); and (iii) the acquisition by the Company in and around the Improvements of certain items of machinery, equipment and other tangible personal property (the “Equipment”; and, together with the Land and the Improvements, the “Facility”). The Facility will be initially operated and/or managed by the Company.

The Agency will acquire a leasehold interest in the Facility and lease the Facility back to the Company. The Company will operate the Facility during the term of the lease. At the end of the lease term, the leasehold interest will be terminated. The Agency contemplates that it will provide financial assistance to the Company for qualifying portions of the Project in the form of sales and use tax exemption benefits, mortgage recording tax exemption benefits, and real property tax abatement benefits consistent with the policies of the Agency

A representative of the Agency will be present at the above-stated time and place to present a copy of the Application and hear and accept written and oral comments from all persons with views in favor of or opposed to the proposed financial assistance. Additional information can be obtained from, and written

comments may be addressed to: Corey R. Wiktor, Executive Director, County of Cattaraugus Industrial Development Agency, 9 East Washington Street, P.O. Box 1749,

Ellicottville, New York 14731;

Telephone: 716-699-2005 and electronically at corey@

cattcoida.com or Info@cattcoida.com

This public hearing is being conducted in accordance with Subdivision 2 of Section 859-a of the New York General Municipal Law.

County of Cattaraugus Industrial Development Agency

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