Medina County Port Authority Meeting
The next Medina County Port Authority Meeting/Medina County Fiber Network Meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, February 1st at 8:00 am.  The meeting will be held at the Medina County Economic Development Coporation office at 144 N. Broadway Street, Balcony Room B, Medina, OH.

Russ Schabel Named to Port Authority Board of Directors

Russ Schabel was appointed by the Medina County Commissioners to serve a four-year term beginning January, 2012.  Russ is Chief Financial Officer and member of the Board of Directors at Brunswick headquartered The Philpott Rubber Company, which has provided custom molded plastic and rubber parts to customers in the industrial, commercial and retail sectors since its founding in 1889.

Construction Underway on Medina County Fiber Network
The construction of the Medina County Fiber Network began in May in the Medina-Akron corridor on Route 18 and in the Brunswick Industrial Park.  Permits for underground construction in other segments of the network have been submitted to the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) and various municipalities.   Concurrently, the Medina County Port Authority is working with utility companies to finalize pole attachment agreements.  “Since the groundbreaking ceremony on March 11, I am very encouraged by the progress in the construction timeline,” said Bethany Dentler, Executive Director of the Medina County Economic Development Corporation.  

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Projects

Medina County Fiber Network The Medina County Port Authority’s (MCPA) fiber optic cable network consists of 151 miles of dark fiber throughout Medina County, connecting all major metropolitan areas in the County with 144 strands of dark fiber and providing connectivity to the existing fiber network in the City of Wadswor... Click here for more Digestive Disease Consultants of Medina, Inc. Acquisition, construction, installation and equipping of a new 40,000 square foot medical office facility. Project allowed Digestive Disease Consultants to expand their practice by adding exam rooms, additional beds and procedure rooms. The Challenge: The clien... Click here for more Superior Roll Forming Superior Roll Forming is a family-owned metal forming company in Medina County, Ohio. They have been supplying parts for the automotive, construction, environmental, furniture, and retail fixture industries for over 50 years. The company needed to modernize its plant and equipment to ... Click here for more The Village of Seville The Village of Seville, Ohio is a relatively small municipality in southern Medina County. The village planned to renovate an existing building to house an expanded Town Hall. The municipality’s water filtration facility, serving over 1100 customers, also needed to be upgraded. ... Click here for more Innovation Park  "The  21st  Century  Premier  Business  Location" Innovation Park is planned as the 21st Century premier business location designed to retain and provide employment for a technologically trained workforce. The park is home to the Medin... Click here for more