Our Mission
The Clayton Local Development Corporation seeks to promote, provide and enhance employment opportunities and business development in the Town and Village of Clayton; and act in the public interest to improve the area’s quality of life, to lessen the burdens of government, and to improve the economic welfare and prosperity of all residents.
Obtained grant funding to demolish the buildings and clean up the brownfield site
$1.54M was awarded for the cleanup of the Frink America brownfield site.
Obtained grant funding for the construction of the 1000 Islands Harbor Hotel on former Frink America Site
Obtained funding for Phase 1 of the development of the Clayton Riverwalk
Secured grant funding for the construction of the Frink Park Pavilion and Phase 2 of the Riverwalk
Frink Park Pavilion and Riverwalk extension from the River
Secured $1.742M for the development of the Clayton Municipal Harbor Marina
Obtained $1.2M from a Restore NY Grant for the development of the Clayton Yacht House and improvements to RJ Marine
Secured a grant through the USDA for $85,000 for Wood Boat Brewery to purchase bottling equipment
Secured $182,000 for the promotion of local craft beverage producers
Riverwalk Extension from Frink Park to Vetran's Memorial Monument
Secured $1.31M for Riverwalk Phase 3 from the Vetran's Monument to Key Bank
Riverwalk 3 construction to be completed October 2018
The CLDC has obtained $2M for the historic District Infrastructure Improvement Project which will be rehabilitating the streets, curbs and sidewalks, replacing water mains and sewer laterals, burying utility lines and installation of street lights