Site / Project Name |
Josephine County Former Medical Campus Redelopment |
Brownfield Site Address |
715 NW Dimmick Street, Grants Pass, Oregon |
Site Owner |
Josephine County, Oregon - Contact: Arthur O'Hare, Finance Director, (541) 474-5222, aohare@co.josephine.or.us |
Clear Title |
Yes |
Owner Contaminator |
Yes |
Former Use |
Medical (hospital) campus since early 1900's - 6.3 acres developed over period of decades. Site is made up of 16 tax lots situated on all four corners of an intersection. |
Land Use |
One building on Property is still in use by County - provides County Health Services. All other building on Property are vacant. One of the vacant buildings is the original hospital constructed in 1929, designed by Tourtellotte & Hummel (T&H) of Portland, OR and Boise, ID. Of note, T&H designed the Idaho State Capitol. |
Infrastructure |
Property is located in a residential area with water, sewer, fiberoptic, and other utilities available. Interstate 5 (North/south freeway from California to British Columbia) is approximately 10 miles by City streets from Property. |
Assessment Level |
Phase 3/4
Additional assessment is needed to determine whether any contamination issues exist re: Power Plant. Some asbestos and other hazardous building materials removal still is required for the Old "A" Street Hospital Building. Finally, some underground storage tanks have been identified and would need to be removed as part of site development. |
Contaminants |
See information in #9 Comment section above. |
Cleanup Program |
Yes
Oregon Voluntary Cleanup Program |
Remediation |
Yes |
Developer |
No |
Future Use |
Don't know
Redevelopment Plan is in development - marketing studies are being completed; conceptual design planning has been undertaken and results available; City is engaged in redevelopment efforts. |
Financing Tools: Federal Programs |
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Financing Tools: State Programs |
Will depend on redevelopment scenarios. |
Financing Tools: Funds Committed |
Not at this time. |
Challenges |
Financing; Attracting Developer; Adopting a Redevelopment Plan for the site
Completing redevelopment plan and identifying a developer to work with County and City. Financing. |
Technical Assistance |
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