[CPEO-BIF] Rozzi's Famous Fireworks, Symmes Township, Ohio

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Symmes now owner of Rozzi's site

Planning has already started for parks, trails, attractions

By Eric Bradley
Cincinnati Enquirer (OH)
January 2, 2009

SYMMES TWP. - This township's mega-park plans for the area near Symmes 
Park inched forward this week when the township closed on the $6.5 
million purchase of the Rozzi's Famous Fireworks site.

Though Rozzi's - which plans to move to Clinton County - will operate 
out of the roughly 50-acre location through December, the township is 
already looking past that.

Ideas for the spot have included a park with walking trails, various 
sports amenities such as a disc golf course and an outdoor music center.

With 61-acre Symmes Park across Lebanon Road and the Meade property 
across Union Cemetery Road to the north, officials see an opportunity 
for an interconnected 135-acre parks complex that could serve as a 
destination location to draw people from all over the region.


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For the entire article, see
http://news.cincinnati.com/article/20090102/NEWS01/901020350

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
278-A Hope St., Mountain View, CA 94041
Voice: 650/961-8918 or 650/969-1545
Fax: 650/961-8918
<lsiegel@cpeo.org>
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