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HOUSTON-A South Texas partnership has taken control of CentralCity Industrial Park, formerly a Hughes Tool Co. manufacturingplant. The new owner's plan is to get the one-million-sf asset's86% occupancy to full.

"This is 2.5 miles from the CBD and 2.5 miles from the port ofHouston," says John Pogue, president of Pelec Development Ltd."This is a good, functioning industrial park that iswell-situated." In keeping with the state's non-disclosurepractice, he's not saying what he spent to acquire the 75-acrecomplex at 5301 Polk Ave. in the far eastern submarket. But,similar properties have ended up on the market for $9 per sf to $13per sf.

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