[CPEO-BIF] Kautex Textron property, Wilmington, Ohio

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

City gets $1.8M to clean up Textron site

GARY HUFFENBERGER
Wilmington News Journal (OH)
July 21, 2010

The City of Wilmington has been awarded a $1.85 million brownfield 
revitalization grant from the state, enabling it to clean up and acquire 
the vacated Kautex Textron property on South Nelson Avenue.

Though the older part of the once-thriving Randall Company manufacturing 
plant probably will be demolished, a newer 100,000-square-foot building 
on the site will not come down, Wilmington Mayor David Raizk said 
Wednesday. He hopes the building will attract interest from employers.

"It has high ceilings. It is one of the few buildings in town with high 
ceilings, and is in excellent condition," added Raizk.

There also may be some office space left from the Kautex Textron 
facilities that the City might utilize, for example, for the Wilmington 
Service Department.

...

For the entire article, see
http://www.wnewsj.com/main.asp?SectionID=49&SubSectionID=156&ArticleID=185415

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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
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