Business View Civil and Municipal | April/May 2022

10 CIVIL AND MUNICIPAL VOLUME 3, ISSUE 3 For Best Community Development Project , the Noble County Infrastructure Expansions were honored. The Noble County Community Development strategic plan features goals and strategies related to the enhancement of public water and broadband infrastructure. In 2021, the county saw positive results in both areas. For Best Building Development , the Logan- Hocking Industrial Park in Hocking County was recognized. This partnership in Hocking County is poised to capture investment from both retail companies as well as attraction for new industries. For Best Site Development , Lawrence and Scioto Counties were recognized for the NS Haverhill/ SOID Sewer Extension project. The scope of the project included upgrading and adding 5.5 miles of an eight” force main sanitary sewer service for three industrial sites. For Best Project , RK Administrative Services, LLC (operating as Rural King) in Pike County was honored. Announcing the third expansion of their Ohio operations in 2021, Rural King has now acquired 2.8 million square feet and 120 acres for future development, invested over $65 million, and created more than 715 jobs. “This investment and job creation provides strong evidence that this region is a great place to do business and supports our efforts to attract additional investment and job creation to southern and southeastern Ohio,” said Farber.