Opportunity

North Canton City School District Civicplus #9209025

North Canton seeks developer proposals for Wilbur Dr. NE property purchase and development

Posted

July 22, 2026

Respond By

September 25, 2026

Identifier

9209025

NAICS

236220, 237210

This opportunity invites qualified developers to purchase and develop a 0.95-acre vacant property in North Canton, Ohio, managed by the North Canton Community Improvement Corporation (CIC) in partnership with the City of North Canton. - Government Buyer: - North Canton Community Improvement Corporation (CIC), in coordination with the City of North Canton, Ohio - Property Details: - 0.95-acre vacant parcel (Stark County Parcel No. 9209025) on Wilbur Dr. NE near North Main Street - Minimum purchase price: $325,000 - Property sold "as is" - Permitted Uses (per zoning): - Preferred: Retail or office (commercial) development - Also allowed: Multi-unit residential, business equipment/supplies sales, administrative/medical/professional offices, bed and breakfast, personal services, restaurants, retail, dry cleaning, pharmacy, indoor recreation, dance studios, daycare, clubs, lodges, assembly halls, places of worship - Proposal Requirements: - Cover letter, detailed development proposal, project timeline, sources and uses of funds, requests for assistance, and past project experience - Demonstration of financial capacity and compliance with Ohio Revised Code certifications - Alignment with the City's Master Plan and zoning regulations - Project Timeline: - Completion required within 24 months of property transfer - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; open to all qualified developers - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Must align with City’s Master Plan and zoning - Financial capacity and relevant experience must be demonstrated - Compliance with state legal requirements

Description

The North Canton Community Improvement Corporation (CIC) is soliciting proposals for the purchase and development of a 0.95-acre property located on Wilbur Dr. NE near North Main Street in North Canton, Ohio. The preferred development is retail or office (commercial) use. The selected developer will be awarded a combined sales and development agreement and must complete the project within 24 months of property transfer. Proposals should include a cover letter, development proposal, project timeline, sources and uses of funds, and any requests for assistance from the CIC or City.

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