Montgomery Co. moving forward to buy former site of shopping complex for new Job and Training Center

The Montgomery County Board of County Commissioners is moving forward with the purchase of land for a new Job and Training Center.

The land is at Forest Park in Harrison Township, which officials said offers a “strategic advantage with its open, developable land and an ideal location near the corridor and other county facilities.

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“The new Job and Training Center will allow us to improve service delivery, enhance technology and strengthen access to resources from Job and Family Services and Workforce Development programs,” Commission President Carolyn Rice said.

Currently, the county leases space from St. Vincent de Paul. From 2016 through 2026, the county will have spent approximately $40.1 million on rent and renovations to the building…

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