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WARREN & ASSOCIATES <br />This section details the Planning Area's current industrial land and building inventories. <br />Improved industrial parks in the Planning Area are shown on Map 8. Industrial forecasts, <br />provided through 2020, are based on a share of industrial employment growth in Cabarrus <br />County. <br />10.1 Industrial Park Summary <br />The Planning Area has three improved industrial parks with infrastructure in place (Table 27). <br />All of the improved industrial acreage is located in the western portion of the Planning Area; <br />these parks contain a total of 173 acres. Currently, vacant and available parcels in the parks total <br />115 acres (66.5 %). Caldwell Industrial Park has the largest availability of land, with over 70% <br />remaining vacant. <br />27: Industrial Park Acreage Su <br />1 Harrisburg Industrial Park <br />2 Caldwell Industrial Park <br />3 Z -Max Industrial Park <br />2009 <br />20 18 38 47.4% <br />14 36 50 72.0% <br />24 61 85 71.8% <br />Source: Cabarrus County EDC, Warren & Associates <br />10.2 Industrial Square Footage Summary <br />Based on tax parcel information provided by Cabarrus County, the Planning Area currently <br />contains over 2.6 million square feet of industrial square feet. These buildings are located in <br />industrial parks and on freestanding parcels. Over 80% of the industrial inventory has been <br />completed since 1980. Industrial construction has been highest since 2000, due primarily to <br />746,000 square feet completed along NC -49 for the Saddle Brook Corporation. <br />1970s 105,238 3.9% <br />1980s 490,095 18.0% <br />19905 642,199 23.5% <br />2000s 1,119,928 41.0% <br />Source: Cabarrus County, W&A <br />March 2010 APPENDIX D: HALUP MARKET ANALYSIS 39 <br />AUGUST 2010 <br />Attachment number 2 <br />G -1 Page 448 <br />