File #: ID#20-791    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Work Session Item Status: Individual Consideration
File created: 11/12/2020 In control: City Council
On agenda: 12/2/2020 Final action:
Title: Receive a Staff presentation, hold discussion, and receive direction from the City Council regarding the use of financial incentives, such as Public Improvement Districts, Municipal Utility Districts, Tax Increment Reinvestment Zones, and Chapter 380 Economic Development Grants to stimulate residential development (Resolution 2015-165R).
Attachments: 1. Presentation, 2. DRAFT Resolution - Moratorium on Financial Incentives for Residential Developments - 2020, 3. No Financial Incentives Resolution 2015-165R
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Receive a Staff presentation, hold discussion, and receive direction from the City Council regarding the use of financial incentives, such as Public Improvement Districts, Municipal Utility Districts, Tax Increment Reinvestment Zones, and Chapter 380 Economic Development Grants to stimulate residential development (Resolution 2015-165R).
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Meeting date: December 2, 2020

Department: Planning & Development Services

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Prior Council Action: November 17, 2015 the City Council passed Resolution 2015-165R. October 20, 2020 the City Council had a work session providing direction to staff.

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Background Information:
In 2015, the City Council passed a resolution (#2015-165R) that put a moratorium on any further financial incentives for future residential development to allow the City to see how the market responded to the influx of new units. The resolution was to be in effect for five years and it expired November 17, 2020. On October 20, 2020, the City Council had a work session where staff presented an analysis of how the market absorbed t...

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