PEDA approves clean 2025 financial audit, advances Site 9
Pittsfield Economic Development Authority board approved clean 2025 financial audit with no findings. The board voted unanimously to accept the 2025 Financial Report, with auditor Dave Irwin of Adelson & Co confirming no findings, problems or issues in the authority's finances. Michael Coakley,
Pittsfield Economic Development Authority (PEDA) Board · Meeting of April 23, 2026
Pittsfield Economic Development Authority board approved clean 2025 financial audit with no findings. The board voted unanimously to accept the 2025 Financial Report, with auditor Dave Irwin of Adelson & Co confirming no findings, problems or issues in the authority's finances. Michael Coakley, Interim Executive Director, reported that the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection has approved and recorded the final Environmental Remediation Evaluation for Site 9, with significantly fewer use restrictions than the previous version.
Kevin Jennings of Jennings Real Estate Services noted that the development environment remained challenging regionally due to high financing, construction, and labor costs, though the firm continued marketing efforts to attract developers.
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Source: the Pittsfield Economic Development Authority (PEDA) Board meeting of April 23, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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