Monday, December 19, 2011

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

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The plan passed 3-0. “We’re very pleased to get to this stages and excited to take thenext step,” said Pete spokesman for Mercy. “We realize there is stilol a lot of work to do and we look forward to continuinh to work with the residente and the township leaders to develop a hospital everyon e can beproud of.” The projec will now be submitted to the Hamilton County Regional Commission for probably next month, Gemmer said. The plannef hospital and parking areas wouldx cover about 40 acres and sit near toInterstate 74. The facility, to cost $200 million, could open in earlyt 2014.
The proposed site is 60 Mercy has said it will close itstwo West-Side hospitals: Mercy Hospital Western Hillsd and Mercy Hospital Mount The new hospital, with 200 to 250 beds, will be a replacemenr for them. Some residents in the area had expressed concerne about increased traffic as a result of the whose main access road woule be from NorthBend Road, at roughly the midwag point between Kleeman and Boomer. Gemmee said a traffic impact studyy through the HamiltonCounty Engineer’s Office is nearlyt complete.

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