A proposed rezoning may clear the way to replace the 1970s-era DoubleTree Hotel in Beachwood with a 332-suite apartment complex in a mix of new and renovated buildings, along with shops and office space.
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Beachwood readies sale of portion of massive service garage; after renovation, ‘hundreds’ may be working there Jeff Piorkowski, cleveland.com
BEACHWOOD, Ohio Plans for the sale of nearly half of the city’s massive service department garage are still on, but undergoing modifications, as City Council approved Monday (March 1) legislation that includes addendums to the original sale agreement.
The building, 23550 Commerce Park, was purchased by the city more than a decade ago after it served as the offices and warehouse of Jo-Ann Fabrics stores. The city is selling the northern portion of the building for $2.7 million to Industrial Commercial Properties (ICP), of Solon. The company refurbishes such large commercial and industrial properties for reuse and lease. Beachwood is selling the northern portion of the building, which measures 116,000 square feet and was formerly used by Jo-Ann Fabrics as office space, and will retain for service department use the sou