City and county back Job Ready Shell Building #3 at Foothills Commerce Center

May 29, 2018

The City of Shelby and Cleveland County approved a joint resolution authorizing staff to draft a binding agreement to fund, design and construct Job Ready Shell Building #3 at the Foothills Commerce Center; both bodies voted unanimously to proceed.

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City Manager Rick Howell presented a joint-resolution to authorize staff to work with attorneys on an agreement to develop Job Ready Shell Building #3 at the Foothills Commerce Center. Howell framed the shell buildings as a public–private economic development tool, noting two earlier shell buildings had sold to large corporations and contributed to job creation.

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