[CPEO-BIF] Honeywell property, Tampa, Florida

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Honeywell seeks brownfield status for old factory site


By: Kathryn Bursch
WTSP TV-10 News (Tampa Bay, FL)
July 27, 2006

Tampa, Florida – The building’s been vacant for a decade and the 
property polluted for 24 years. So is there finally new life for this 
old Honeywell plant? People who live around the corner sure hope so.

Honeywell has been cleaning the West  Waters Avenue site since 1983. 
Company representatives say it's taken so long to finish the job, 
because Honeywell never owned the land. Now Honeywell does own the 
property and is marching forward with its cleanup plans.

But the giant corporation also wants the state's help in the form of tax 
breaks and to qualify for those incentives, Honeywell needs county 
commissioners to label the 21 acres a brownfield site.

...

For the entire story, see
http://www.tampabays10.com/news/local/article.aspx?storyid=36290

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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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