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The Lima Community Improvement Corporation (LCIC) held a public open house Monday. Monday's open house gave the public an opportunity to LCIC Executive Director, Marcie Barlow, along with board members. Also, residents learned more about the corporation's mission to bring more family owned residential properties by rehabilitating existing homes in addition to infilling vacant land parcels in the city. Recently, the LCIC received a grant to help fulfill this mission.

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The Lima Community Improvement Corporation board members announced that Marcie Barlow will be running the organization that was started just a couple of years ago to help Lima maximize its development potential. Barlow has worked with similar organizations in Pennsylvania and southern Ohio, and she is ready to use her expertise in addressing the housing needs and economic development growth of Lima.