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SUMMARY OF NOTICE OF INTENT TO REDEVELOP A BROWNFIELDS PROPERTY Site Name: Cone Mill - Greensboro Brownfields Project Number: 22019-18-041
Pursuant to NCGS § 130A-310.34, Mill District Properties, LLC and Printworks Ventures,
LLC, as Prospective Developers, have filed with the North Carolina Department of Environmental
Quality (“DEQ”) a Notice of Intent to Redevelop a Brownfields Property (“Property”) in Guilford
County, North Carolina. The Brownfields Property, which is the former site of Cone Mill and
Printworks, consists of 21.173 acres and is located at 1700-1702 and 1707 Fairview Street,
Greensboro, North Carolina. Environmental contamination exists on the Brownfields Property in soil,
groundwater, and soil gas. Mill District Properties, LLC and Printworks Ventures, LLC have
committed to retail, office, restaurant, parking, high density residential, storage unit, brewery or food
production facility, institutional, studio, recreation, open space, greenway and, subject to DEQ’s prior
written approval, other commercial uses on the Brownfields Property. The Notice of Intent to
Redevelop a Brownfields Property includes: (1) a proposed Brownfields Agreement between DEQ,
Mill District Properties, LLC and Printworks Ventures, LLC, which in turn includes (a) a map showing
the location of the Property, (b) a description of the contaminants involved and their concentrations in
the media of the Property, (c) the above-stated description of the intended future use of the
Brownfields Property, and (d) proposed investigation and remediation; and (2) a proposed Notice of
Brownfields Property prepared in accordance with NCGS § 130A-310.35.
The full Notice of Intent to Redevelop a Brownfields Property may be reviewed at the
Greensboro Public Library-Central Library at 219 N. Church St., Greensboro, NC 27402-3178 by
contacting Stacey Reid, the First Floor Manager at (336)-373-2471; or at the offices of the N.C.
Brownfields Program, 217 West Jones Street, Raleigh, NC or by contacting Shirley Liggins at that
address, at shirley.liggins@ncdenr.gov, or at (919) 707-8383. The full Notice of Intent may also be
viewed online at the DEQ public record database, Laserfiche, by entering the project number 22019-
18-041 into the search bar at the following web address: http://edocs.deq.nc.gov/WasteManagement.
Written public comments may be submitted to DEQ within 30 days after the latest of the
following dates: the date this Notice is (1) published in a newspaper of general circulation serving the
area in which the Brownfields Property is located, (2) conspicuously posted at the Brownfields
Property, and (3) mailed or delivered to each owner of property contiguous to the Brownfields
Property. Written requests for a public meeting may be submitted to DEQ within 21 days after the
period for written public comments begins. Those periods will start no sooner than Thursday, May
23, 2019 and will end on the later of: a) 30 and 21 days, respectively, after that; or b) 30 and 21 days,
respectively, after completion of the latest of the three (3) above-referenced dates. All public
comments and public meeting requests should be addressed as follows:
Mr. Bruce Nicholson Brownfields Program Manager Division of Waste Management NC Department of Environmental Quality 1646 Mail Service Center
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Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-1646