Opportunity Sites Catalog Nick ChretienEconomic Action GroupJuly 28, 2015
Opportunity Sites Catalog • Summer 2014
Center City Opportunity Zones
• Zones where businesses exist, but an opportunity for growth, expansion, and new business development could take place.• Riverbend• Penn Rail• Ridge• Bessemer• Himrod• Smoky Hollow
Opportunity Sites Catalog
Corridors South Avenue Market Street Belmont
Avenue Mahoning
Avenue
Opportunity Sites Catalog• Methodology• Corridor by Corridor• From Center City boundary to City limit
• Sites were identified based on vacancy, tax delinquency, and proximity to other properties that had something to build upon (existing business, park, highway access, beautification opportunity)
Opportunity Sites Catalog
• South Avenue• 6 Opportunity Sites identified • Sites range from Vacant land,
vacant structures -
Opportunity Sites Catalog • Belmont Avenue• 7 Opportunity Sites
Identified • Tax delinquency prevalent
among sites located along this corridor
Opportunity Sites Catalog • Mahoning Avenue • 4 Opportunity Sites Identified
Opportunity Sites Catalog • Off Corridor Sites• Not along the defined corridors in this plan• In some cases smaller corridors or isolated development
opportunities
Opportunity Sites Catalog
Off Corridor Sites Ohio Works Lansdowne
Airport Salts Springs
Extension McGuffey Plaza