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RFP-Consultants for Turner Road Corridor Redevelopment Strategy & Plan – Miami Valley Regional Planning Commission (MVRPC)

The Miami Valley Regional Planning Commission (MVRPC) is seeking a qualified firm or team of firms to support economic development planning work within the Dayton, OH region. This work will be funded by an Economic Adjustment Assistance grant through the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA). The work will consist of expanding on a market analysis performed for the entirety of Harrison Township and City of Trotwood in 2023 by creating a Comprehensive Redevelopment Strategy and Plan for the Turner Road Corridor. The original market analysis included a valuation assessment of land use and policy recommendations to support investment of resources for future development within entire boundaries of the two communities. The Turner Road Corridor was selected as the focus area for this RFP to perform a more in-depth redevelopment strategy which will include the desired outcome of a development agreement between Harrison Township, Trotwood and property owners.

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Planner – City of Lancaster

The planner will work as a liaison to implement a planning-forward mindset and practices within the city and will serve as the main point of contact for the Administration and Council regarding future developments. The planner will work with the other departments to establish a regular process for review and approval of rezoning applications, oversee the review process of subdivisions, and initiate a long-range Comprehensive Plan for the city. The planner will be responsible for establishing processes and procedures, and over time, will grow the department to serve the city and its citizens. The planner will be a representative of the city to residents and businesses.

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Carbo Forge Investing $1.1M in Programable Hammer

Fremont- Sandusky County, Ohio – Carbo forge, a steel forging company, has announced their recent capital investment of approximately $1.1 million into its 150 SR 523 facility in Fremont, Ohio.

Carbo Forge IATF16949 is a forging company that supplies steel forging to machine shops with value added services.  Their Zero-Defect Policy ensures that their customers receive the highest quality forgings possible by consistently improving forging quality through the exceptional standards held by their employee owners.

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Ohio Senate Committee chefs baking economic development morsels into their version of the state budget bill

On June 1, 2021, the Ohio Senate Finance Committee released its version of the state’s biennial operating budget (HB 110), which must be signed into law by June 30, 2021. As often happens, there are millions of dollars in appropriated funds across state government, and then there are actual, no-kidding changes to unrelated elements of Ohio law also inserted into the bill. There are two such changes that should be noted by Ohio’s economic development practitioners.

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Economic Development at the Heart of Ohio’s Biennial Operating Budget

As the state of Ohio looks to adopt its biennial operating budget (HB 110) by June 30, 2021, economic development policy and programming remains a critical element of the Legislature’s budget priorities. In addition to the Legislature’s proposed uses of federal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds, several key Ohio programs will be modified which will impact how Ohio communities access and utilize economic and community development tools to advance local priorities.

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Downtown Redevelopment Districts Boost Persistent Revitalization Efforts

Downtown Redevelopment Districts (DRD) are a relatively new and untapped tool for historic neighborhood business districts in Ohio. Work has been underway for almost 20 years in the Village of Lockland to revive a vacant industrial site and bring new life to the adjoining business area.  Persistence has paid off as private investors are now looking to make multi-million dollar commitments which set the stage for future revitalization. HCDC marshalled numerous resources to make the downtown redevelopment in Lockland a success.

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Lean/IPD Hold the Key to Rapid Expansin for Manufacturers

It’s too early to definitively state how the coronavirus pandemic will reshape the U.S. economy over the long term. But one bright spot could be an upswing in American manufacturing. After the pandemic exposed the fragility of international supply chains, the potential for reshoring manufacturing to the U.S. is becoming a very real possibility.

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