About Us
Vision & Mission
As a joint initiative of the City and Town of Canandaigua and the Canandaigua Chamber of Commerce, the Canandaigua Local Development Corporation works collaboratively to collectively realize our vision for Canandaigua:
OUR VISION:
A community that offers quality living, meaningful work, and a vibrant culture to all.
Our mission is simple:
OUR MISSION:
To unlock economic opportunities in Canandaigua and steward investment in order to foster an inclusive, vibrant, and sustainable community.
Meetings & Key Documents
The Board of Directors typically meets the third Thursday of the month at 8:30am.
Agendas
Minutes
Recordings
Compliance
Policies
Property Acquisition & Disposition
Fiduciary Disclosure & Conflict of Interest
Annual Reporting
2024 Audited Financial Statements
2023 Audited Financial Statements
2022 Strategic Measurement Report
2022 Audited Financial Statements
2021 Audited Financial Statements
Board of Directors
Andy Griffith
President, Voting Director (Appointed by Town of Canandaigua)
Randy Farnsworth
Vice-President, Voting Director (Appointed by Ontario County Chamber of Commerce)
Gwen Van Laeken
Secretary, Voting Director (Appointed by City of Canandaigua)
Denise Chaapel
Treasurer, Voting Director (Appointed by City of Canandaigua)
John Casey
At Large, Voting Director (Appointed by Town of Canandaigua)
John Falbo
Ex-Officio Director (Town of Canandaigua)
John Goodwin
Ex-Officio Director (City of Canandaigua City Manager)
Committees
The full board serves as the Governance and Finance committees.