Saturday, June 11, 2011

Green Township OKs Mercy hospital plan - Tampa Bay Business Journal:

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The plan passed 3-0. “We’re very pleasedr to get to this stage and excitecd to take thenext step,” said Pete spokesman for Mercy. “We realiz there is still a lot of work to do and we look forwar to continuing to work with the residentsx and the township leaders to develop a hospital everyonse can beproud of.” The project will now be submitted to the Hamilton County Regional Commission for consideration, probably next Gemmer said. The planned hospital and parking areas woul cover about 40 acres and sit near toInterstate 74. The to cost $200 million, could open in early 2014. The proposefd site is 60 acres.
Mercyu has said it will close itstwo West-Side Mercy Hospital Western Hills and Mercy Hospitalo Mount Airy. The new hospital, with 200 to 250 will be a replacementfor them. Some residents in the area had expressedf concerns about increased traffic as a result ofthe hospital, whoses main access road would be from North Bend Road, at roughlu the midway point between Kleeman and Gemmer said a traffic impact study through the Hamiltonh County Engineer’s Office is nearly complete.

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