Derrick Gingery of Greater Fort Wayne Business Weekly scooped the traditional media today reporting that the City’s option to purchase the OmniSource property will not be renewed.
Fort Wayne Community Development Director John Urbahns said June 24 there are no plans to extend the option a second time.
“Whether June 30 comes or goes with no action, [...]
Archive for June, 2008
Purchase option to expire for OmniSource property
Posted in harrison square, omni source on June 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
June 30th OmniSource Deadline
Posted in Maplecrest Road, omni source on June 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Any day now we expect to learn the decision reached regarding the OmniSource property. Will the City pass up the opportunity to purchase this parcel? Is doing so now the best option?
Considering County Council’s approval today of the Maplecrest Road Adams Center Road Extension, one wonders when the spending spree will end. This could perhaps be [...]
The more things change…
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Fort Wayne Community Schools on June 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I’m going to break from tradition. The following post has nothing to do with North Fort Wayne River Development but concerns an issue that warrants a response. I submitted the following Letter to the Editor regarding the recent FWCS Graduation Lockout…
(An open letter to FWCS Administrators)
It appears ceremonies have changed little since my graduation from [...]
OmniSource property deadline looms
Posted in omni source on June 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
IndianasNewsCenter reported yesterday that City negotiations with owners of the OmniSource property remain ongoing as the June 30 deadline draws near…
[...] the city’s director of community development [John Urbahns] says if the other side agrees, negotiations could continue a short time beyond that date.
Though the OmniSource property is vacant and would require extensive clean-up of old [...]
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"I utterly reject the belief that the people of Fort Wayne are resistant to change. They simply have not yet seen a vision they can stand behind. Show them the right plan at the right time and the right price and they will proudly support it."
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