NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING -NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a public hearing pursuant to Article 18-A of the New York State General Municipal Law will be held by the County of Monroe Industrial Development Agency (the "Agency") on Thursday the 15th day of October, 2026 at 10:00 a.m., local time, at the Agency's Offices, 50 West Main Street, Suite 1150, Rochester, New York 14614, in connection with the following matter: 125 EMS HOTEL LLC, a Delaware limited liability company for itself or a related entity formed or to be formed (collectively, the "Company") has requested that the Agency assist with a certain Project (the "Project"), consisting of: (A) the acquisition of a leasehold interest in certain real property located at 125 East Main Street in the City of Rochester, New York and all other lands in the City of Rochester where, by license or easement or other agreement, the Company or its designees are making improvements that benefit the Project (the "Land"), together with the existing 25-story, 350-room hotel located thereon (the "Existing Improvements"); (B) the renovation and rehabilitation of the Existing Improvements including, but not limited to, upgrades to guest rooms, common areas, food and beverage offerings, meeting and event spaces and building systems (collectively, the "Improvements"); and (C) the acquisition and installation therein, thereon or thereabout of certain machinery, equipment and related personal property (the "Equipment" and, together with the Land, the Existing Improvements and the Improvements, the "Facility"). The Agency will acquire a leasehold interest in the Facility and lease the Facility back to the Company. The Company will operate the Facility during the term of the lease. At the end of the lease term the Agency's leasehold interest will be terminated. The Agency contemplates that it will provide financial assistance (the "Financial Assistance") to the Company in the form of sales and use tax exemptions and a mortgage recording tax exemption, consistent with the policies of the Agency, and a partial real property tax abatement. The Agency will, at the above-stated time and place, present a copy of the Company's Application and hear all persons with views in favor of or opposed to either the location or nature of the Facility, or the proposed Financial Assistance being contemplated by the Agency. In addition, at, or prior to, such hearing, interested parties may submit to the Agency written materials pertaining to such matters. Dated: October 5, 2026COUNTY OF MONROE INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AGENCY By: Executive Director4201375 10-5-1t