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CITY OF GREENSBORO
MEDIA ADVISORY
November 18, 2009
Contact: Kevin Elwood
Phone: 336-412-6309
GTA Groundbreaking Ceremony for New Facility
WHAT:
Greensboro Transit Authority (GTA) will hold a groundbreaking ceremony for
its new maintenance and operations facility and administrative offices,
located on Meadowview Road between S. Elm-Eugene Street and
Randleman Road.The new facility features major Leadership in Energy and
Environmental Design (LEED) attributes, which will be explained by architect
Ken Mayer. Construction of the building will be funded, in part, with stimulus
funds from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.
WHEN:
Thursday, November 19, at 2 pm
WHERE:
223 Meadowview Rd., between S. Elm-Eugene Street and Randleman Road
WHO:
All media are invited to attend. Please wear shoes appropriate for walking on
an active construction site. Also, parking for the event will be available in the
Food Lion parking lot, located directly across the street from the construction
site.
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The City works with the community to improve the quality of life for residents through inclusion, diversity,
and trust. As the seventh largest employer in Greensboro, the City has a professional staff of 2,800
employees who maintain the values of honesty, integrity, stewardship, and respect. The City is governed
by a council-manager form of government with a mayor and eight council members. For more information
on the City, visit
www.greensboro-nc.govor call 336-373-CITY (2489).




