The best time to plant a tree is 20 years ago. 

@Erika Geoffrey, I am a local agent and investor in Utica new york. we are a small but growing citie of about 80k people with lots of new economice development ($500M Hospital, $500M auto chip manufacturing plant, as well as over 2M sqft of new WH and distribution space.I would love to talk to anyone more and discuss the opportunities here.  

The first time resulted in replacing the screen door closer (6 months old), the front porch light fixture (3 months old), giving up on two dead trees in the front yard I had planted 6 months prior, a roof leak, and drywall ceiling repair. 

Home to an Intel plant.

Decatur just announced a 300m simmons project. https://talkbusiness.net/2019/03/300-million-simmons-foods-plant-takes-shape-south-of-decatur/?

You might have to build a treatment plant.   

First there is a lack of curb appeal no plants flowers etc to distract and improve on a strange entrance.

Milpitas still has the blue collar smell left from Ford Motor Plant.

BMW has a manufacturing plant in the process of adding a 1 billion dollar facility to their current one, GE has a large plant, and several national chains have their headquarters there.  

Not all of them are privacy fences; some are simple chain-links with privacy plantings.