The Erie County Land Bank will allow first responders to utilize land bank properties for training purposes throughout Erie County. These trainings can be specific to individual departments, or can be a collaboration for multiple entities, including accredited colleges or universities.
Properties that are scheduled for demolition are allowed to be further damaged, providing the property is fully secured after training is complete. Some examples of activities include:
Properties that are reserved for renovation or resale can also be utilized, provided the property remains in its current condition. Some examples of activities include:
Trainings will require a completed Training Site Access Agreement, with a confirmed training date, time, and specific location. The requesting organization will be responsible for cooperating with the local authorities and any required permits or notifications.
SAMPLE First Responder Training Site Access Agreement
If you are a first responder and you are interested in scheduling a training at a land bank property, please contact us.
