by Jim Krencik, Batavia Daily News 

A parcel looked at for creekside apartments, recreational activities and an expanded ice arena is the latest target for the City of Batavia’s economic development.

Creek Park LLC, a Batavia Development Corporation subsidiary, now has officers, a $25,000 budget and BDC authorization to negotiate for the purchase of 60 Evans St. The vacant parcel, located behind the Falleti Ice Arena, would be marketed to developers after environmental reviews are conducted at the site.

The week-old LLC conducted its first meeting Thursday, largely in an executive session BDC President Pier Cipollone said was for the discussion of real estate transactions. As a newly-appointed co-manager of the Creek Park LLC - alongside BDC Director Julie Pacatte - Cipollone said the ideas he’s heard for the site are enticing.

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