The sale was contingent on a zoning change permitting such use, which Akron City Council approved Monday night.
The property at 213-215 E. Glenwood Ave. will be changed from single- and two-family residential to limited business district.
Oriana plans to invest $400,000 to $500,000 on improvements to convert the parish's five parcels, which are on less than 2 acres, into office space, said Pat D'Andrea, an attorney for Oriana.
Oriana, which offers chemical dependency treatment and community corrections services, will do some programming, but no residential treatment, at this location, D'Andrea said.
St. Hedwig's closed in September as part of a plan that Cleveland Catholic diocesan officials have said will more equitably distribute resources across its eight counties.
[Source: Akron Beacon Journal, Wednesday, April 1, 2010]
0 comments:
Post a Comment