| COLUMBUS CITY COUNCIL MEDIA ALERT For Immediate Release: November 29, 2010 For More Information: John Ivanic, (614) 645-6798 |
Councilmember Ginther To Hold Briefing
on ProjectONE
WHO:
Councilmember Andrew J. Ginther
Councilmember Andrew J. Ginther
Columbus Department of Development
Representatives of The Ohio State University
WHEN:
Tuesday, November 30, 2010
5:30 pm
Tuesday, November 30, 2010
5:30 pm
WHERE:
Columbus City Council Chambers
Columbus City Council Chambers
City Hall, 2nd Floor
90 West Broad Street
Columbus, OH 43215
WHAT :
Councilmember Andrew J. Ginther, chair of the Finance and Economic Development Committee, will hold a public briefing to discuss ProjectONE, The Ohio State University Medical Center’s $1 billion expansion project and related tax incentive proposed by the city’s Development Department. ProjectONE will create an estimated 6,000 new jobs in the construction and medical fields. Leaders at The Ohio State University have promised to invest $10 million in health and housing programs in the neighborhood near University Hospital East. This project, and the associated Memorandum of Understanding, will also be discussed. Parking is free after 5 pm at City Hall and the meeting will be broadcast live on CTV, the City’s public broadcast channel.
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