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6.0 Overview of the Economy

6.1 Introduction

The Economy and Growth chapter provides an economic inventory and analysis of the Village of Pittsford in comparison with the Town, County and Rochester Metropolitan Statistical Area. The chapter provides a basis for future economic policy in the Village. The strengths and weaknesses of both the Village and surrounding area have been noted. Information used for this Chapter includes the 1990 US Census and 1997 Economic Census; according to the Empire State Development New York State Data Center, the 2000 U.S Census information that pertains to this chapter will not be released until January 2001 . In addition, summaries from the Village Charrette and information from the Comprehensive Planning Committee and Village Business Association were used to compose this chapter.

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