2006 CPEO Brownfields List Archive

From: Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>
Date: 6 Jun 2006 21:09:18 -0000
Reply: cpeo-brownfields
Subject: [CPEO-BIF] PPG property, Ford City, Pennsylvania
 
Ford City developer offers to buy vacant PPG land

By Mitch Fryer
KITTANNING LEADER TIMES (PA)
June 6, 2006

FORD CITY -- A local development company has made an offer to purchase, remediate and develop Ford City Borough's 50 acres of vacant former PPG Industries land at a price of $225,000.

Ryan Bloser's Rysc Group presented borough council with its Master Plan for the brownfield property along the Allegheny River at a public meeting Monday night.

Bloser, 23, of Ford City and a Duquesne University graduate in business administration, co-founded the Rysc Group in 2005 and currently serves as its chief executive officer. Prior to the Rysc Group, Bloser was chief executive officer of Power Design Technologies, a company he founded at the age of 14.

Bloser's plan is for the construction of a technology park. It will include a feasibility study, design and construction of the infrastructure (approximately $12 million in infrastructure) of the park and a business incubator building, he said.

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For the entire article, see
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/leadertimes/s_456871.html
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Lenny Siegel Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight c/o PSC, 278-A Hope St., Mountain View, CA 94041 Voice: 650/961-8918 or 650/969-1545 Fax: 650/961-8918 <lsiegel@cpeo.org> http://www.cpeo.org


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