Article: Committee backs 7 projects ; County commission will have final say on ED/GE grants to help area businesses.

DAYTON -- The Montgomery County Economic Development/Government Equity Advisory Committee on Friday, May 15, recommended funding seven projects with $1.2 million from the county's 2009 Primary Economic Development Fund of ED/GE.

The funding recommendations will be considered by county commissioners at a meeting on May 19. Projects recommended:

- City of Vandalia -- Project Centerline -- $350,000 now; $350,000 in 2010. Stonequarry Crossings, a 200-acre mixed use development in Vandalia is being considered for a 1.3 millionsquare- foot distribution center that would employee 700 people, with a total payroll of $20 million. Officials have not identified the company.

- City of Vandalia -- ...

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