Baltimore Co. Executive Weighs Purchase of Former Aircraft Assembly Plant

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Baltimore County Executive James T. Smith Jr. is scheduled to tour a former aircraft assembly plant in Middle River today with an eye toward bidding for the building when it comes up for sale this summer.

Smith will decide fairly quickly after the tour whether the county will try to buy the 1.9 million-square-foot property, according to Fronda Cohen, spokeswoman for the county's Department of Economic Development. The building, known as the Depot, is on 50 acres of land in the vicinity of the Route 43 extension and is close to rail, air and sea transport.

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Baltimore Co. Executive Weighs Purchase of Former Aircraft Assembly Plant

The news of Smith's interest pleased Shawn T. Meyer, president of the Essex-Middle River Renaissance Corp., a citizens group interested in the refurbish...

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