The purchase agreement includes a closing date of June 15.
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Mansfield Planning Commission to weigh rezone for 65-acre housing and retail hub on West Cook Road
The Mansfield City Planning Commission meets at 3:30 p.m. in City Council chambers to review a petition seeking to rezone roughly 64.66 acres of the Raemelton Farm property along West Cook Road.
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Richland County Foundation funds $1.4 million in grants for health & housing needs
MANSFIELD – The Richland County Foundation Board of Trustees approved grants totaling $1,477,004.99 to non-profit organizations during its October meeting. Competitive and field of interest fund grants were approved by the board to four organizations.
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Downtown Forward: $30.1M redevelopment takes key step with port authority
More than $700,000 in tax savings could help preserve some of Mansfield’s oldest downtown buildings.
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Developer optimistic about securing $31 million in state funds for Mansfield affordable housing project
MANSFIELD — A Columbus-based affordable housing developer is one step closer to building 70 new homes on scattered sites across Mansfield. Woda Cooper Companies recently cleared the first hurdle in obtaining more than $31 million worth of funding from the Ohio Housing Finance Agency for its Temple Greene project.
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Meet Woda Cooper, the Columbus developer seeking to build 60+ housing units in Mansfield’s north end
A central Ohio company wants to build around 70 affordable housing units on more than 60 vacant lots owned by the land bank.
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Open Source: Madison grad plans Ashland condo community
Early stages of the project date back to February 2021 when Hunsinger Builders purchased the nearly 60-acre farmland property.
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Richland County Land Bank approves sale of Ocie Hill for affordable senior housing
MANSFIELD — The Richland County Land Bank board voted Wednesday to sell the site of the former Ocie Hill Neighborhood Center to an affordable housing developer for $300,000. The buyer, Wisconsin-based firm Volker, intends to construct affordable housing for seniors at 445 and 455 Bowman Street.
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Richland County Land Bank to sell Ocie Hill property to senior housing developer
MANSFIELD — A new affordable senior housing development could be on its way to the corner of Harker and Bowman streets. The Richland County Land Bank board voted unanimously Wednesday to pursue an agreement with Völker to sell two lots to the Wisconsin-based developer.
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Land Bank to host public meeting on future of Ocie Hill site
MANSFIELD — The Richland County Land Bank is inviting public comments about the redevelopment of the property formerly known as Ocie Hill, located at 455 Bowman St. Land Bank officials said they hope to gather input from community members regarding the proposed senior housing project before the Land Bank Board of Directors makes a decision on […]
