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By Jamie Nesbitt
It was a combination of luck and financial hardship that propelled Gold Hill
Mesa CEO Robert Willard from a supporting role as financier to the lead
character in what could be considered an epic battle between developer and
bureaucrat, with tension from a corporate buyout thrown in for additional
effect.
The story begins in 1998, when the engineering firm Dames & Moore acquired an idle gold processing mill in Colorado Springs, Colo., from a
developer who had defaulted on a loan. As Dames & Moore’s primary investor, Willard attempted to sell the parcel for the company, but
the level of contaminated gold tailings scared away potential buyers.
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Renewal Magazine
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With the Washington budget showing no signs of a quick-and-easy resolution, federal brownfields programs are unlikely to get much of …
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Brownfields and crop development—for the express intent of producing foods—are concepts that have always been strange bedfellows. Mutually exclusive. An…
At this abandoned, blighted factory—consisting of 187,227 square feet in 21 different structures on 13.5 acres in the three…
PROJECT GOAL: To revitalize land that had been sitting idle for years by putting the property back into productive…
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Industry Profiles
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Kathy Webb Greenville, SC
principal, SynTerra Corp.
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David Miller New Orleans, La.
Principal, Renaissance Property Group, LLC, a real estate development company specializing in tax-advantaged finance programs
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Brownfield Stateside Report
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In Michigan, some are predicting a better business climate for redevelopment and regulatory closure of contaminated properties thanks to a bill Michigan Governor Rick Snyder was scheduled to sign last week. The new regulations should have a positive impact on commercial real estate development and brownfields redevelopment resulting in the creation of jobs. |
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by VeruTEK
A property located on a bank of the East River and in a densely developed residential and commercial area, had its work cut out for it from an environmental remediation standpoint. The mission was to clean up the land and ultimately make one puzzle piece to a larger urban revitalization project that would be redeveloped as a public library and park ranger station.
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