Community Audit
Construction
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| Industrial building types and techniques: A wide variety of basic styles are used in this area, including concrete block, tilt-up, pre-engineered metal buildings, precast concrete and engineered timber. Local metal building dealers: Armco Steelox, Butler, Inland, Nucor, Varco-Pruden. Local building codes: Uniform Building Code, National Electric Code, BOCA Mechanical Code, Uniform Fire Code. |
Review of industrial/commercial building plans: Local: Bartholomew County Building and Zoning Administration, Columbus. State: Department of Fire and Building Services, Indianapolis. |
INDUSTRIAL & OFFICE PARK LOCATIONS |
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INDUSTRIAL & OFFICE PARK PROFILES |
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| COLUMBUS INDUSTRIAL PARK Located 2 miles from downtown and half mile from Highway 31. Total size: 92 acres, zero acres available. All utilities. Annexed to City. Restrictive covenants designed to maintain a quality environment. Retention pond. Two manufacturing firms, one computer service center. Privately owned. COLUMBUS MUNICIPAL AIRPORT INDUSTRIAL PARK Located at the municipal airport on the north edge of the city, five (5) miles from downtown. Acreage available for professional/ commercial and light industrial on long-term lease. All utilities are available including natural gas. Currently houses approximately 50 tenants including IUPUColumbus, Indiana Vocational Technical College and Indiana Business College. Operated by the Columbus Board of Aviation Commissioners. Public owned. COMMERCE PARK North of city at U.S. 31 and State Road 11. Total size: 35 acres. Rail service to some lots. All utilities. 20 tenants: 3 manufacturing, 17 service operations. Privately owned. CREEKVIEW Located in the east central section of the city at the southeast corner of 10th Street and Marr Road. Total size: 75 acres. Approximately 30 acres available. Park developed for business, office, commercial and retail uses. All utilities including natural gas. Restrictive covenants apply. Build/lease available for qualified tenant. Privately owned. FOXPOINTE OFFICE PARK Located on Foxpointe Drive close to State Road 46 East. Three buildings, 2,916 sq. ft. each currently occupied. One building, 5,206 sq. ft. currently occupied. Total office space of 13,954 sq. ft., all occupied. HOPE INDUSTRIAL PARK Located 10 miles from Columbus on South Street in Hope, Indiana. The privately owned industrial park has a total of 58 acres which can be subdivided into 5, 10, 15 or 20 acre lots. Utilities provided include electricity, gas and Hope city water. Primary businesses located there are Paden Engineering (structural steel fabricator), FLW Plastics (plastic injection molding), J. E. Ross Company and P&M Fabrications. InfoTech Park The InfoTech Park is a 67-acre high technology office park with all the necessary infrastructure required by technology firms. This park, in a campus-like setting, has been designed to attract technology companies from throughout the world. The InfoTech Park is located at the Columbus Municipal Airport and is adjacent to Indiana University-Purdue University Columbus, Ivy Tech State College and the planned Columbus Learning Center. The first inhabitant to the park is ArvinMeritor’s IT Data Center. |
MARKETPLACE INDUSTRIAL PARK 150 acres located at the intersection of I-65 and U.S. 31. Zoned heavy industrial. All city utilities available. Rail service by Conrail. Lots available from 3 acres to 25 acres. PROGRESS PARK Located at U.S. 31 and Lowell Road. Total size: 40 acres (3 acres available). Lots from 1/2 acre to 7 acres. Zoned I-2 (medium industrial). All city utilities. TIPTON LAKES BUSINESS/RESEARCH PARK 70-acre (zoned I-1 and annexed) undeveloped site 2 miles west of I-65 on State Highway 46 in rolling, wooded area. Part of 1,200-acre Tipton Lakes master-planned community with shopping, housing, recreation, athletic club, marina and 3 connected lakes. WALESBORO INDUSTRIAL PARK Located four (4) miles south of Columbus on State Road 58. Acreage available to industry on long-term lease. Available in any lot size. Great access to I-65. Operated by the Columbus Board of Aviation Commissioners. Public owned. WHITFIELD SQUARE COMMERCIAL CENTER Located in the east central section of the city at the southwest corner of 10th Street and Marr Road. Total size: 22 acres. Approximately 1.5 acres available. Park developed for business, office, commercial and retail uses. Current tenants include medical office buildings, credit union and computer data processing operations. All utilities including natural gas. Restrictive covenants apply. Build/lease available for qualified tenant. Privately owned. WOODSIDE BUSINESS CENTER Located in the northeast, northwest and southwest quadrants of I-65 and State Road 58 (Exit 64), 5 miles south of Columbus. Total size: 700 acres. Has interstate highway access and visibility. All utilities, including natural gas. Underground electric service. Paved and lighted streets. Annexed to city. Protective covenants designed to maintain quality environment. Privately owned. |