County of Barrhead reeve says municipality in good position to take advantage of improving economy County of Barrhead reeve Doug Drozd sat down with the Barrhead Leader to discuss what he felt were some of the highlights for the municipality in 2020. BARRHEAD – Onward and upward. County of Barrhead reeve Doug Drozd says residents have a lot of reasons to be optimistic for the coming year, thanks to gains the municipality made in 2022. The Barrhead Leader sat down with Drozd following council’s Dec.20 meeting to discuss some of the municipality’s successes in 2022 and where he potentially sees the municipality heading in 2023. He noted much of the county’s fortunes and growth are connected to Kiel Industrial Park. The county bought the quarter section of land located at NE 27-59-3-W5, which is immediately south of the Northplex plant on Range Road 32, for $575,000 from the Kiel family in 2012 for the purpose of creating an industrial park. The land is zoned direct control. In early April 2022, the sale came to fruition when the municipality announced that it had sold two lots to GFR Pharma, the owners of GFR Ingredients. GFR Ingredients is a producer and […]
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