MANSFIELD – Amazon is losing no time planning the primary location of the mammoth on-line buying mecca within the Attleboro area.
The corporate, which introduced it was coming to Mansfield simply final week, is beginning the town’s approval course of this week.
BL Firms, a nationwide structure and engineering agency working for Amazon, will current plans for enhancements to a warehouse at 560 West St. within the metropolis’s industrial park on the planning committee assembly on Wednesday.
The digital assembly ought to begin at 7.30 p.m., the Amazon proposal is deliberate for 7.50 p.m.
Medline Industries, a medical provides producer and distributor, is presently within the sprawling warehouse that Amazon has signed a lease on.
Medline is shifting out of city to a brand new 1 million sq. foot constructing.
The Mansfield web site can be one in every of eight supply stations deliberate by Amazon in Massachusetts that can create hundreds of jobs.
Along with the urgently wanted tax income from the constructing and the autos, the native facility ought to carry just a few hundred jobs.
Parcels from Amazon warehouses are sorted at supply stations and loaded into autos for supply to clients.
Different deliberate supply places within the state embrace Taunton and Bellingham.
Amazon has greater than 150 supply stations in the USA.
Stephen Peterson will be reached at 508-236-0377.
