2011 CPEO Brownfields List Archive

From: Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>
Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2011 11:11:01 -0700 (PDT)
Reply: cpeo-brownfields
Subject: [CPEO-BIF] Adco Van & Storage building, Barrington, Ilinois
 
Barrington to demolish Adco building

By Eric Peterson
Daily Herald (IL)
August 22, 2011

Barrington officials are preparing for the demolition of the Adco Van & Storage building the village bought a decade ago for a comprehensive redevelopment of the commercial area in which it lies.

The village hopes removing the building will make its approximately one-acre site more attractive to developers.

...

Hopes of acquiring other properties in the triangle met with either resistance from owners or - in the case of the Burpee Co. site - the discovery that cost-prohibitive environmental cleanup work was necessary to redevelop it.

...


For the entire article, see
http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20110822/news/708229518/

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
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