INDUSTRIAL SITE MAY BOOM NEWHALL LAND PONDERS 1.8 MILLION SQUARE FEET MORE.Byline: Naush Boghossian Staff Writer CASTAIC- The Newhall Land and Farming Company The Newhall Land and Farming Company is a land management company based in Valencia, California, United States. The company is responsible for the master community planning of Valencia, as well as the management of farm land elsewhere in the state. has begun to look at expanding its Valencia industrial complex in response to increased interest among businesses seeking to relocate to the Santa Clarita Valley The Santa Clarita Valley is the valley of the Santa Clara River in Southern California. It stretches through Los Angeles County and Ventura County. Its main population center is the city of Santa Clarita. The valley was part of the 48,612-acre (19,672. . Newhall Land officials are considering about 1.8 million square feet of property bordered by the Golden State Freeway The Golden State Freeway is a north-south freeway running through Kern County and Los Angeles County, California. Originally built as U.S. Highway 99, it was re-signed as Interstate 5 in 1964. , state Highway 126 and the Santa Clara River Santa Clara River may refer to:
``We've had tremendous success and demand for additional industrial space,'' Newhall Land spokeswoman Marlee Lauffer said about Valencia Gateway. ``We're in the early stages of doing all the preparation work to figure out what to develop there.'' Lauffer said Valencia Gateway is now home to about 40,000 jobs and 1,000 companies on 4,500 acres- the largest concentration of commerce and industry in Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. County. The Valencia Commerce Center, the neighboring Valencia Industrial Center and other smaller business parks are all part of the Gateway industrial complex that straddles the Golden State Freeway. The Commerce Center on 1,200 acres across I-5, near its junction with state Highway 126, is still being developed. Ultimately the center will have about 12 million square feet under roof - slightly larger than the 11 million square feet in the older Valencia Industrial Center. A consulting firm Noun 1. consulting firm - a firm of experts providing professional advice to an organization for a fee consulting company business firm, firm, house - the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments; "he worked for a is preparing the environmental impact report, which is expected to take at least three months, said Hsiao-Ching Chen, senior regional planning assistant. Authors of the report will discuss how any development could affect the Santa Clara River, which forms the southern border of the proposed area for the center. Once the environmental report has been prepared, Los Angeles County regional planning officials will send copies out to other county departments and the public for review. |
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