A presentation for the JRS Project at Lorain County Regional Airport.

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History of LCRA
• Agricultural Land
• Purchased for Development as an Airport in 1968
• LCRA Industrial Park established 19

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Site Preparation to Date
• Columbia Gas Lines on‐site
• Lorain County Sewer Lines on‐site
• Lorain County Rural Water Authority on‐site
• First Energy Electrical on‐site

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Proximity to Manufacturing

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Lorain County Labor Pool
(Civilian Labor Force Estimates)
Mon./Yr. C.L.F. Emp. Unemp. Rate
Avg. ‐ 02 150600 142100 8500 5.6
Avg. ‐ 03 152500 143100 9400 6.2
Avg. ‐ 04 152600 143600 9000 5.9
Avg. ‐ 05 154200 145300 8800 5.7
Avg. ‐ 06 158700 149500 9100 5.8
Avg. ‐ 07 158400 148600 9800 6.2

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Cleveland MSA Labor Pool
(Civilian Labor Force Estimates)
Mon./Yr. C.L.F. Emp. Unemp. Rate
Avg. ‐ 03 1105600 1039400 66100 6
Avg. ‐ 04 1099100 1034000 65100 5.9
Avg. ‐ 05 1095200 1033500 61800 5.6
Avg. ‐ 06 1097100 1037800 59200 5.4
Avg. ‐ 07 1095300 1031200 64200 5.9

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Business Attraction
• Procure
• Team Lorain County & Team NEO
> REDIS
• Local Real Estate Firm

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Ownership
• Site wholly owned and operated by Lorain County
> Board of Commissioners

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Uses of Funding
• Construction of 50,000 sf. spec building
• County Match
• Utility Extension
• Road Improvements
• Electrical Sub‐Station (if necessary)

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Sources of Funding
• Job Ready Site Grant
• County Match

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Lorain County Regional Airport JRS‐Gantt Chart
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Phase 1 Environmental
Funding and Community Involvement
Access Road Expansion
Days Completed Days Remaining

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Needs
• Expansion of the existing infrastructure
• 50,000 sq. ft. spec building
• Without funding project cannot move forward

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Virtual Tour

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Virtual Tour

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Virtual Tour

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Virtual Tour

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Virtual Tour

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Contact Information
• Rebecca Jones, Acting Director
> Lorain County Community Development
> phone: 440‐328‐2326
> email: rajones@loraincounty.us
• Patrick Miller, Economic Development Specialist
> Lorain County Community Development
> phone: 440‐328‐2327
> e‐mail: pmiller@loraincounty.us

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Thank You
for your time and consideration