Shearer’s planning $30 million expansion
Townshend told council that Shearer’s is hoping to begin construction by mid-September and start operations at the new location by the end of 2018.
“This (development) puts growth potential in front of us, and will help with transportation costs,” said Townshend, adding that the new facility would replace an existing 560,000 square-foot warehouse in
The new building will have more modern loading docks and more space for trailer and equipment storage, Townshend said.
The warehouse is targeted for an approximately 50-acre parcel and will help the company with retaining 160 jobs in the city, according to a legislation request authored by Economic Development Director
“This project shows the commitment from Shearer’s to the city,” Maley said.
The property tax exemption request is for 10 years and 75 percent. It’s uncertain whether the new construction would result in additional jobs.
More fundssought for Affinity
More money is being sought to fund ongoing operations at the former Affinity Medical Center, as an appropriation from earlier this year is running out.
Safety-Service Director
Smith said the additional funds should be enough to extend hospital operations for about two months.
In May, an ordinance was approved by council allowing the city to assume financial responsibility for Affinity, which was about
Also Monday, the third of three scheduled closed-door meetings was held. Mayor
Two offers were officially presented last week during a closed-door meeting that followed council’s regular session.
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