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Real Estate Developer Acquires 93-Acre Industrial Facility in West Carrollton
WEST CARROLLTON — Industrial Realty Group (IRG), one of the nation’s largest industrial real estate developers, announced today it recently acquired a 662,000-square-foot industrial manufacturing property in West Carrollton. The property, one of the largest industrial sites in the south Dayton area, is located at 1030 Alex Bell Road, immediately off Interstate 75. The site’s existing tenant, Domtar, will remain in the majority of the building under a long-term lease, the firm said. The site, across I-75 from West Carrollton High School, was previously home to an Appleton Paper plant. “IRG has long seen the dynamic nature of the Dayton industrial market,”...
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West Carrollton, Developer Agree on First Steps of River District Work
WEST CARROLLTON — The planned river district along the Great Miami River took another step toward reality with the recent approval of an agreement between the city of West Carrollton and a developer. Under the agreement between the city and Woodard Development, Woodard is the “contractor at risk” for public improvements such as roads and other infrastructure that will be constructed just west of the Exit 47 interchange on Interstate 75. Those improvements are set to precede a multiphase, mixed-used river district development, to include multiple restaurants, retail, a small watercraft marina, 26 high-end townhome condominiums, a 214-unit apartment project,...
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New self-pour tap house to open this week in West Carrollton
The Slap’n Lizard, a self-pour tap house in West Carrollton, is opening its doors to the public for a soft opening from 3 to 10 p.m. Wednesday, June 28. Owners Joe and Michelle Kennedy of Clayton said the soft opening will continue 3 to 10 p.m. Thursday, 3 to 11 p.m. Friday, 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday until a grand opening on Saturday, July 8. The tap house will be closed on Monday and Tuesday. The Slap’n Lizard Tap House features 50 self-pour taps including four wines, six domestic beers and 40...
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2024 Sidewalk and Curb Repair Program
2024 Sidewalk and Curb Repair – area 1 2024 Sidewalk and Curb Repair – area 2 Attached are maps of the curbs and sidewalks that will be repaired in 2024.
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GetGo turns to West Carrollton for first Dayton area location
GetGo Café & Market is looking to bring a fueling station, convenience store and drive-through to West Carrollton. A site plan application submitted for the convenience store chain owned and operated by Pittsburgh-based Giant Eagle was approved by the city of West Carrollton on April 20. It calls for a 24-hour 6,323-square-foot store with six double-sided fuel pumps at 2100 S. Alex Road between Ohio 725 and Watertower Lane. The project is expected to breathe new life into the Imperial Square shopping center, located at “a key gateway” into West Carrollton, according to Greg Gaines, the city’s director of planning...
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GetGo proposes first Dayton-area location
View Dayton Business Journal article below. GetGo DBJ article_4.22.23[1]
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Manufacturer at 20-year mark after starting in barn: ‘West Carrollton made us feel welcome and wanted’
Tom Johnson gets a bit wistful at the mention of Johnson Manufacturing Systems reaching the 20-year mark this year. The company, which manufactures precision machined components and assemblies for a variety of industries, including aerospace, transportation, military, and commercial, began life in a dirt-floor pole barn in Germantown in June 2003, Johnson said. “It seems like only yesterday that I was back in that pole barn by myself, wondering how I was going to afford a $50 tool or make a complex part with the primitive machines I had then,” he said. When JMS outgrew that, it moved into a...
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Dayton-area riverfront development project makes headway with $3M investment
A significant investment toward a Dayton area’s $75 million revitalization and redevelopment efforts aims to put the city on the map as a destination. The planned district will bring new development, a whitewater park and new riverfront housing to the city. In a recent press conference, U.S. Rep. Mike Turner (R-Dayton) announced a $3 million investment to the city of West Carrollton’s riverfront development project. The development, led by developers Dillin Corp. and Woodard Development, is slated for completion by the end of the decade. The 25-acre development’s centerpiece will be a white-water park as the West Carrollton stretch is the only...
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Whitewater Park project moves forward in West Carrollton
VIDEO: https://www.wdtn.com/news/local-news/whitewater-park-project-moves-forward-in-west-carrollton/ DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — West Carrollton’s Whitewater Park project is moving forward, with a three million dollar boost in federal funding. On Tuesday, city council and community leaders gathered at the West Carrollton Civic Center to take the next steps for the Whitewater Park project. It will be located on the Great Miami River near I-75. City officials plan to use the three million dollars to make necessary improvements along the river. Their goal is to make West Carrollton a destination for recreation. The park will offer boating, kayaking, canoeing and river surfing. The project also would help the...
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West Carrollton whitewater park project gets big financial support
Project will enable the Dayton region to compete to host whitewater competitions and events. A whitewater park and community gathering space planned by West Carrollton is set to receive financial support from Montgomery County. City council, at its most recent meeting, approved a measure to allow City Manager Brad Townsend to enter into a contract with Merrick & Company/The McLaughlin Whitewater Group for preliminary design services for a riverpark at the South Montgomery County Low Dam for up to $735,000. “That’s a big number, but fortunately, our friends at the county have agreed to give us $750,000 to pay for...
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