Planning Commission Approves Permits, Plans For New Ford Dealership
Classic Auto's expansion will create about 50 new jobs in the city of Mentor
The Planning Commission approved the permit and preliminary site plan for a new Classic Auto Ford Lincoln dealership at 8540 Tyler Boulevard during its meeting Thursday night. In addition to building a Ford dealership, Classic Auto hopes to move its expanding Hyundai dealership to the former Ford location. This will allow both dealerships to expand, said Classic Auto CFO Larry Villines. Villines told the Planning Commission that he would probably return to them later this year or early in 2013 with architectural re-imaging plans for the former Ford and future Hyundai building. Villines said Classic Auto hopes to add about 50 jobs as a result of the two expanding dealerships. Classic hopes to break ground on the new 67,000-square-foot Ford …
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