A mixed-use project that was supposed to preserve a historic building but ended up demolishing it.
The project will add 5,500 square feet of commercial space and new multifamily units, with sustainability requirements for landscaping.
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Last vote
Declining — being discussed less frequently. 0 mentions in the last 30 days, 1 the 60 before.
A mixed-use project in the 900 South HTRZ that was originally approved for tax incentives based on adaptive reuse of historic buildings.
A mixed-use project involving the renovation of two historic buildings into commercial and residential space.
The CRA Board approved $8.1 million in funding for affordable housing projects and discussed future strategies, including equitable geographic distribution, wealth-building models, and refining scoring criteria to incentivize housing in underserved areas.
The USA Climbing Project, a public-private partnership, is requesting additional CRA funds beyond the initial $6 million commitment due to unforeseen structural issues with the historic building. This prompts discussion among board members about the city's financial capacity, the reliability of cost estimates, and the precedent this sets for future gap financing requests from private developers.
The city is deciding what types of housing projects to prioritize for funding next year. This affects how many low-income and family-sized units get built in our neighborhoods.
After a developer demolished a building they promised to save, the city is looking at how to hold them accountable. This could change how future development deals are structured.
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