FEATURES OF THE PUTNAM INDUSTRIAL PARK
Description:
Master-planned
171-acre industrial
park with 25 lots. The Park is now at 45% occupancy with
twelve (12) buildings constructed; eleven (11) lots totaling 94
acres remain available and range in size from 2 to 38 acres.
Location:
25
Minutes South of Mass Pike on I-395 at Exit 95. Turn East onto Park
Street, Left onto Industrial Way, Right onto Highland Drive at the
Park entrance (0.5 miles from Exit).
Infrastructure:
Park
infrastructure includes public roads, municipal water and sewer,
storm drainage, gas, electric and telephone, an on-site water storage
tank, and an adjacent Providence and Worcester Railroad freight
line. Our Utility Companies are:
Site
Planning Services:
Town
provides contracted site
planning engineering consultant services to assist
prospective companies in evaluating the suitability of candidate
sites, preparing both preliminary site plans and detailed final
site plans showing building footprint, loading docks, parking, driveways,
utilities, grading, storm drainage, and landscaping, and assistance
in preparing and presenting applications for planning, zoning, wetlands,
and use permit approvals when required.
Quick
Site Approvals:
Review
and approval within 45-60 days of commitment. Many lots are cleared
and ready for development. Site topographical data and concept plans
are available for review.
Incentives:
Located
in an enterprise zone offering an 80% five-year abatement on both
real and personal property taxes, and up to a 50% ten-year credit
on state corporate business taxes. The Town currently has incentive
loan funds available to companies whose location or expansion would
result in the creation or retention of jobs available to low/moderate
income persons. These funds can be used for land acquisition and
equipment purchases, as well as other purchases.
Owner:
Town
of Putnam Economic
Development Commission.
Contact:
Norm
MacNeill, Director of Economic
and Community Development
Address:
107 Providence Street Putnam, Connecticut 06260
Telephone: 860-963-6834 Fax: 860-963-6640 Cell: 860-428-6515
E-mail: putnamdevelopment@putnamct.us
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