Major Commercial Projects

Despite the difficult local, regional and national economy Banning continues to move forward with new development projects and further community revitalization.
Aaron’s Ribbon Cutting Ceremony was held on Thursday, September 13th.
The new retail store located at 321 W. Ramsey Street specialized in furniture, electronics, computers and appliances.
Aarons
On July 23, 2012, Banning City Officials and Banning Chamber of Commerce representatives held a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony to welcome Dollar General to their new 9,100 square foot location at 1323 W. Ramsey Street in Banning. Dollar General offers a variety of products and merchandise including: office & school supplies, household supplies, food items, health & beauty items, apparel & accessories, baby items, toys, seasonal items, and supplies for teachers and businesses.
Dollar General
On July 10, 2012, Banning City Officials and Banning Chamber of Commerce representatives held a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony to welcome Family Dollar to their new 8,300 square foot location at 1481 W. Ramsey Street in Banning. Family Dollar offers a variety of products and merchandise including: food items, clothing, home décor, pet products, and various assorted items.
Family Dollar
The Superior Court of California is constructing an approximately 68,000 square foot courthouse that includes 6 courtrooms, office work areas, and other support services on a 4.86 acre site just east of City Hall on Ramsey Street. The building will include space for court administration, a court clerk, court security operations, a holding area, and facility support. The total project cost is estimated at $63 million. Grand opening is anticipated to be at the end of 2013. 
Superior Court
The O’Donnell Business Park was approved by the City Council in July 2010 which will provide over 1 million square feet of light industrial space and warehousing in the Banning market with the potential to accommodate hundreds of new jobs. Construction drawings are under review for Phase I of the project that includes the development of the largest warehouse building of approximately 787,000 square feet. Mass grading of the site has already commenced.
ODonnell Business Park
In November The Frost Company submitted an application in conjunction with the Redevelopment Agency to develop approximately 5 ½ acres across from City Hall along Ramsey Street. The project is proposed as mixed use development that includes approximately 65,000 square feet of office, retail, and restaurant space. Titled the Village at Paseo San Gorgonio the project is intended to compliment the development of the courthouse across the street and includes frontage along Interstate 10. 
Village at Paseo San Gorgonio
The San Gorgonio Memorial Hospital has completed construction of their $108 million improvement project that includes the expansion of their central plant, emergency department, and other remodeling and improvements. Improvements include the expansion of capacity (additional beds in a 6-story building) and the further development of the hospital campus. Funding for this project was provided through general obligation bonds approved by voters in March 2006. The construction of the helipad, cooling tower, underground utilities, and the new emergency department including the 2 story intensive care unit is complete.
San Gorgonio Memorial Hospital - 2
San Gorgonio Memorial Hospital - 1
Inland Behavioral and Health Services of San Bernardino received Planning Commission approval in December 2009 to construct a 9,000 square foot medical and dental clinic on East Ramsey Street with construction commencing in 2011. The building has been completed and was opened to provide services in May 2012.
Dental Clinic
Poison Spyder Customs, Inc. is located at 1143 W. Lincoln Street, Unit 20 and has been doing business in Banning since January 2011 and expanded their facilities in 2012. Poison Spyder manufactures “Hard-Core Off-Road Equipment” for Jeeps and their products help turn main stream Jeeps into world class off-road machines. They offer the highest quality, best fitting, and easiest to install Jeep products that include front bumpers, front fender armor, rocker armor, rear corner armor, tube fenders, rocker knockers, crusher corners, trail & comp stingers, body armor, and much more to customize the off-road Jeep market.
Poison Sypder Cusoms, Inc.
The Haven Café, located on the southwest corner of Ramsey Street and San Gorgonio Avenue, signed the lease for their new location in October of 2012 and opened for business in January 2013.
The Haven Cafe
Beginning in July of 2012 local owner of Sears Hometown began investigating with staff potential business locations in Banning. A location was selected at 1484 W. Ramsey Street in early Fall of 2012 and officially opened for business before the holidays. Sears Hometown Stores provides products and services in Home Appliances, Home Electronics, Mattresses, Lawn & Garden, Fitness, Tools and Household Goods to customers in smaller communities. 
Sears
In October of 2012 Zenner Performance celebrated the opening of Zenner Performance’s U.S. headquarters in Banning. The company’s state-of-the-art meter manufacturing factory is located at 1910 E. Westward Avenue and will produce and distribute meters to the multifamily, municipal and commercial markets throughout North America. With the opening of the Banning location, Zenner Performance will become the 21st branch to open in The Zenner Group’s worldwide network.
Coyne Motor Powersports located at 2301 W. Ramsey Street celebrated their ground breaking in March of 2012 and opened their doors for business in October 2012. The Coyne Powersports Group renovated the existing structures at 2301 W. Ramsey and has plans of building a new 10,000 square foot showroom on-site. Initially they will be selling and servicing pre-owned motorcycles, watercraft, and other recreational vehicles in additional to a full parts and apparel department. 
Coyne Motor Powersports
The new Subway is located at 933 W. Ramsey Street. Permits for this project were acquired in August of 2011 with construction of this project ending in March of 2012. The restaurant opened for business in April of 2012.
Subway
Stagecoach façade renovation began in June of 2012 and is located on the northwest corner of Ramsey Street and Sunset Avenue. Since, renovation progress continues with and estimated project completion to be in the Winter of 2013.