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City of Fairborn, OH


Project


Site / Project Name

Fairborn Theatre

Brownfield Site Address

34 S. Broad Street

Site Owner

Currently the Fairborn Performing Arts and Cultural Assoc.
Will be transferred to the Fairborn Development Corporation at end of 2015.

Clear Title

Yes

Owner Contaminator

Not Sure

Former Use

2 screen movie theatre

Land Use

Building has been vacant for about 10 years and falling farther and farther into disrepair. When the City and township merged into one City in early 1950's, the agreement was signed in the lobby of this building. It does have some historical significance but is not on a register at this time.

Infrastructure

Interstate I-675 is approximately 5 miles north of this site and rail runs through the south side of the City but is not in close proximety.

Assessment Level

None

Contaminants

Many years ago the agency received funding to remove identified asbestos in the building. At this time, that is the only known contaminant.

Cleanup Program

No

Remediation

Yes

Asbestos

Developer

No

Future Use

Don't know

Financing Tools: Federal Programs

CRA

Financing Tools: State Programs

TIF, CDBG

Financing Tools: Funds Committed

No

Challenges

Attracting Developer; Assessment and Cleanup of property

Technical Assistance

New Markets Tax Credits; Bonds; EB-5; Not sure
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