A long time eyesore in Mt. Carmel may finally be cleaned up after action this week by the Mt. Carmel City Council. The city council Monday voted to offer $15,000 to the owners of the vacant Snap On manufacturing plant on Oak Street. Mayor Joe Judge said if the city is successful in buying the property, it opens up a variety of options…
Judge laid out his goals for the site…
Snap On Tools announced on 2003 it was closing the Mt. Carmel plant and shifting the operations to Johnson City, Tennessee. Judge stressed the acquisition would only be for the site of the manufacturing plant and not for the two adjacent parking lots.