04/08/2026
The 3rd Session "Housing & Community Development" brought the 2026 Leadership Tioga participants to the Owego-Apalachin Central School District Offices, where they met the newly appointed Tioga County Director of Planning, Sara Zubalsky-Peer, and discussed housing issues and topics that impact the local community including Community Needs vs. Community Resistance, Long-Term Planning in Housing Development, and Public-Private Collaboration. Participants were able to ask questions to the Director of Planning and get an overview of processes and challenges of property development and housing initiatives in the County.