Recommendation Presentation For St. Leon Development Site Happens Oct. 30

A 110-acre property near St. Leon has been chosen to participate in the Duke Energy Site Readiness (Light) Program.

(Dearborn County, Ind.) – A 110-acre property near St. Leon has been chosen to participate in the Duke Energy Site Readiness (Light) Program.

The program identifies, evaluates and improves sites for potential industrial development.

Duke Energy and Banning Engineering will present their recommendations for preparing the site to be more attractive to industrial development on Wednesday, October 30 from 1:30 to 3:00 p.m. at the St. Leon American Legion, 28866 Post 464 Road in Brookville.

One Dearborn, an economic development organization, will also receive a $10,000 grant to assist the St. Leon Redevelopment Commission in executing the recommendations.

Once the property is ready, Duke Energy will help market it nationwide to companies looking to expand or relocate.

The piece of land that is awaiting development is located at 29579 State Road 1 near St. Leon.

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