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SIDC pitches regional land bank as catalyst for Greene County redevelopment
Summary
The SIDC representative told the Greene County commissioners the regional land bank owns 14 properties, is using grant dollars to clean brownfields and has helped secure roughly $2.9 million for local water improvements; SIDC asked each county to consider an annual $50,000 contribution to sustain operations.
The SIDC representative told the Greene County commissioners that the regional land bank and SIDC have focused on infrastructure and redevelopment work across multiple counties and are seeking continued local support.
"For every dollar you put into SIDC, you're getting a $113 back," the SIDC representative said, citing grant funding and other outside investment leveraged by the program. The representative described SIDC's role in infrastructure planning, public-facility projects and grant-seeking for communities including Jasonville, Worthington and projects tied to the Westgate (Crane) Technology Park.
The presentation said SIDC helped bring roughly $2,900,000 for Eastern Heights Water system improvements to…
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