Mayor Robert Reichert’s administration has selected a new site for Macon’s Central Services Department and spent Tuesday afternoon trying to convince City Council members to spend $672,500 on it.

The council’s five-member Public Properties Committee and several other council members toured the 42,000-square-foot building at 1000 Seventh St. That has long been home to Macon Transfer Co., from which the Herin family sold furniture and smaller items until it closed last year.

“They’ve been more or less out of business for about six months,” said Art Barry, an agent for Coldwell Banker Commercial Eberhardt Barry.

The 45-year-old, warehouse-style brick and steel-frame main building, an adjacent 6,250-square-foot building and their 3.7 acres at the

Article source: http://www.macon.com/2012/04/24/2001839/new-site-sought-for-macon-central.html

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