Wednesday, January 12, 2011

Commercial projects nixed, condos kept near Kingsdale - Business First of Columbus:

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The developer's affiliate in Januarty and February acquired for acombineds $850,000 three parcels next to a property that Long & Wilcoz already owned, according to Franklin County property records. Presidentr Bob Long said the $18 million on 1.3 acres between Ridgeclifff andMilden roads, no longer includess up to 20,000 square feet of offices and retaiol space as originally planned. "We had someone who would have been a grea tretail tenant, but they requiredc a significant amount of parking," said who declined to reveal the retailer's identity. Long hopes to acquird adjacent parcels for moreresidential development.
The condos will start at under $300,000 but Long said the bulk of them will sellfor $360,00p0 to $460,000. Developer Wears Kahn McMenamy Ltd. has plands for 20 condos near theLong & Wilcox site at price from $240,000 to $300,000. The city of Westervillw didn't have to look far to find its new economicvdevelopment manager. City Managerf Dave Lindimore in late May tappes Julie Colley to replace Shannon Hamons to headthe city'sw economic development efforts. Colley has been a city planner for Westervillesince 2002. Before that she was community servicesw director for the village of Obetxz andGrandview Heights' director of administration.
Colley, who has bachelor'se and master's degrees in city planningf from OhioState University, will continue as a planner untill a replacement is hired. "Julie brings with her an interestingvskill set," Lindimore said in a media "I expect great things from her as we continue our effortds to bring new business into Hamons on May 1 joined Pizzuti a division of Columbus developer . May 1, as directod of special projects. The Westerville resident landedsevera high-profile projects for the city durinh his more than five years in the development job. , a majoe Central Ohio engineering firm, has opened its first officew in Charlotte, N.C.
The office marks the third branch outsidrethe firm's Columbus headquarters. The company also runs offices in Cincinnatiand EMH&T said the firm's move allows it to better serve clients who have projects in and around metropolitanb Charlotte. The firm also does business inNortn Carolina, including some stream restorationj work through a state agency. Two Columbus law firm s have bolstered their real estatespecialtt ranks. Thomas Rosenberg has joined Roetzel Andress to head and develop theOhio firm'a construction law practice in Columbus.
who was chairman of the 's constructiohn law committee and the law groupo of the Builders Exchange of Central spent the last 18 years atUlmer & Berne'z office in Columbus. said Darrel R. Davisojn has joined the firm to handle clients commercial realestate transactions, includingt acquisitions and dispositions as well as development, financinv and leases. Davison was in-house counsel at Principal Financial Group inDes Iowa. Re/Max First Choice owner Dave Barlow will offere home warranties from to sellers and buyersof residences.
Warrantech's Columbua representative, Reid Simpson, said the warranties cost $350 for a year of coveragew ofa home's plumbing and ventilation systems as well as appliances and roof repairs. Re/Maz First Choice marks the first brokerage to offet the warranties directlysince Euless, Texas-basedx Warrantech entered the market in January. Simpson said the warrantiess can help sell houses more quicklt since buyers have protection againstmajor repairs. of Dubli n has promoted associateMichael G. Rowlans to senior engineer.
The eight-year geotechnical engineeringv specialist's experience has included the Nationwide Arena widening of the Edison Memorial Bridg across Sandusky Bay and the reconstructionm of theInterstate 75-Route 4 interchange in Dayton. The Columbues chapter of the has moved to 470 Old Worthingtonj Roadin Westerville. Its phone number, 614-235-0311, remains the same, but its fax number has changedto

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