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Newton approves incentives, grant agreement to attract Pasta Piccinini to former 721 Shea Road facility
Summary
Newton City Council approved an Economic Development Agreement and a Building Reuse Grant Agreement to support Pasta Piccinini’s planned purchase and phased conversion of a 67,500-square-foot facility, contingent on job creation and investment commitments.
City Council voted unanimously to approve two agreements designed to attract Pasta Piccinini to a 67,500-square-foot facility in Newton and to help the company convert part of the building to food-grade production.
Nathan Huret of the Catawba County Economic Development Corporation told the council the company plans to convert an initial 22,500 square feet for production, with major upgrades including HVAC work and roof modifications. Huret said the…
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