"The very least we would like to do is raze that building," saysBrian Sweeney, the city's director of planning and economicdevelopment.
Although it is unclear what development would follow on the siteat this point, Sweeney said he would like to see the city beginconstruction on a parking complex. He has talked to the owners ofthe nearby Hamm Building about linking an underground portion ofthe ramp to the Hamm Building's basement, which would be convertedto parking.
The 54,000-sf building has been largely vacant over the lastseveral years The owners of the site, Sherman Rutzick and RollieStinski, have signed a non-bonding letter of intent to sell it.
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