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Strongsville Development

Wednesday, September 14, 2011

Hundreds of Jobs in Strongsville's Future

Widening of Pearl Road opens up 500 acres of industrial land

When Mayor Tom Perciak cut the ribbon on Pearl Road last week, he said the project did not just create a wider roadway. It turned a key to future prosperity. "This opens up 500 acres of industrial land for development," Perciak said. "That's why the completion of Pearl Road was so important to us." The easier access gives the city a better shot at developing the industrial park property -- land that could bring dozens of new manufacturing plants to town, along with hundreds of jobs. The land is located off Foltz Industrial Park, just south of the city's bustling manufacturing and warehouse district. Interest is already strong, the mayor said. "As soon as it looked like Pearl Road was wrapping up, the calls started coming in about vacant …

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