2007 CPEO Brownfields List Archive

From: Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>
Date: 26 Jan 2007 03:14:53 -0000
Reply: cpeo-brownfields
Subject: [CPEO-BIF] Wabash, Indiana YMCA
 
Wabash Y handed deed
New building will occupy 1 of 5 cleaned brownfields

By Becky Manley
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette (IN)
January 24, 2007

WABASH - The deed for a former brownfield in downtown Wabash was passed Tuesday from the city to the organizers of a new YMCA.

Gov. Mitch Daniels was among those in attendance at the Honeywell Center who watched Mayor Robert Vanlandingham read a proclamation marking the deed transfer.

Before it was cleaned, the property at 410 S. Carroll St. contained a building with a saggy roof, buckling walls and waste that posed a hazard to the environment, Vanlandingham said.

"The city's more than anxious to get this property into your hands," Vanlandingham said to Julie Echard, executive director of the YMCA.

...

For the entire article, see
http://www.fortwayne.com/mld/fortwayne/news/local/16533033.htm

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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
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