Number
100642
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Reference
941695
Sponsor
ALD. WITKOWIAK
Title
Substitute resolution approving Amendment No. 1 to the Project Plan and authorizing expenditures for Tax Incremental District No. 27, Clarke Square, in the 12th Aldermanic District.
Analysis
This resolution approves Amendment No. 1 to the Project Plan for TID No. 27 which will provide $400,000 of financing for the development of a 6500 s.f. retail facility and adjacent site improvements at 1538 thru 1574 W. National Ave. The site improvements will also serve a second phase retail and office building planned to the east of the initial retail facility. Funding will be provided in the form of an interest-free loan, payable over 17 years.
Body
Whereas, The Common Council of the City of Milwaukee (“Common Council”) on April 25, 1995, adopted File No. 941695 approving a Project Plan and creating Tax Incremental District No. 27, Clarke Square (“District”); and
Whereas, The Tax Incremental District (TID) No. 27 was created to fund site assembly and environmental remediation for the Pick n Save Mega Mart at S. 18th St. and W. National Ave; and
Whereas, The 112,000 s.f. store filled a significant need for a full-service grocery store in the Clarke Square neighborhood; and
Whereas, The project also includes a food court, clinic / pharmacy, bank, liquor store, optical center and day care center; and
Whereas, TID No. 37 has incurred costs of $2.8 million; and
Whereas, The district generates approximately $225,000 in annual incremental revenue, and is currently expected to close-out following the 2012 levy; and
Whereas, Amendment No. 1 to the Project Plan for TID No. 27 will provide $400,000 of financing for the development of a 6500 s.f. retail facility and adjacent site improvements at 1538 thru 1574 W. National Ave.; and
Whereas, The site improvements will also serve a second phase retail and office building planned to the east of the initial retail facility; and,
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