At this evening’s meeting, the Independence City Commission cleared the way for a major economic development project in the West Laurel Industrial Park. The commissioners approved the sale of 36.1 acres of land in the industrial park at a reduced cost to JDKS Bundle LLC, a company that plans to develop a warehouse and distribution facility on the property. Commissioners also approved the extension of public utilities and Enterprise Drive to the facility site, as well as approved submission of any applicable grants to fund related public infrastructure improvements. The utility and roadway expenses total up to $1.1 million.
Source: Independence, KS – News Flash
