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From: Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>
Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2015 08:43:09 -0800 (PST)
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Subject: [CPEO-BIF] "Notable projects land brownfield cleanup grants from Met Council, " Twin Cities, Minnesota
 
Notable projects land brownfield cleanup grants from Met Council

by Sam Black
Minneapolis / St. Paul Business Journal (MN)
January 29, 2015

St. Paul's Midway Stadium redevelopment, the Schmidt Brewery keg house and the BAE redevelopment in Fridley are among 13 projects to receive brownfield cleanup grants form the Metropolitan Council.

The grants total $3.3 million for redevelopment projects in seven cities. They'll help clean up a combined 70 acres, create or retain 1,500 jobs and encourage more than $178 million in private investment, the Metropolitan Council said in a news release.

The Council received 21 applications this funding round, requesting a total of $5.7 million for brownfield cleanup and investigation.

Here's the grants (listed in decreasing value):

Midway Stadium, St. Paul :$750,000 to help pay for soil remediation and soil vapor mitigation at the 12.6-acre site that is currently vacant. The site served as a dump before being developed into a baseball stadium. Bloomington-based United Properties and the St. Paul Port Authority are redeveloping the site into a multi-tenant, 189,000-square-foot industrial building with surface parking.

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For the entire article, see
http://www.bizjournals.com/twincities/blog/real_estate/2015/01/ notable-projects-land-brownfield-cleanup-grants.html

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
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