According to the Merrimack Valley Planning Commision: http://mvmb.biz/andover/
Andover has NINE Priority Development (43D Expedited Permitting Sites) including:
- South Street
- 1 Riverside Drive
- 2 Technology Drive
- 40 Shattuck Road
- 300 Minuteman Road
- 300 Brickstone Square
- 160 Dascomb Road
- 300 Federal Street
- 800 Federal Street
Andover is also an Economic Target Area and an Economically Distressed Area. Andover has a PLATINUM rating from MassBio. One example of a Tax Increment Finance (TIF) deal the Town of Andover has engaged in is with Schneider Electric.
You can also learn more here: https://andoverma.gov/173/Planning-Economic-Development or contact Paul Materazzo (Director of Planning) here: planning@andoverma.gov
Points to Consider:
Andover an Economically Distressed Area?
Questions:
There are other building projects already approved and/or in process at this time. Strawberry Hill Farm being one of them. Others? Please send info to comments@thedascombrdproject.org