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Meeting Name: Community Development Authority Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 5/19/2025 6:00 PM Minutes status: Draft  
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0517-25 A  CommunicationSubject: Communication from the Assistant Director of City Development, through Resolution 25-09, related to property owned by Sherrill Aukland, located at 1644 Packard Avenue, for potential acquisition by the Community Development Authority of the City of Racine (CDA) for blight elimination and redevelopment and that the CDA acquire such property notwithstanding that it is not in an existing redevelopment area. Recommendation of the Community Development Authority on 05-19-25: That the Common Council find that a comprehensive redevelopment plan is not necessary to determine the need for the acquisition of the real estate at 1644 Packard Avenue Drive by the Community Development Authority of the City of Racine, the uses of the property after acquisition, and the relation of the acquisition to other property redevelopment by the Community Development Authority of the City of Racine. Further, that the Community Development Authority of the City of Racine be permitted to acquire such real estate notwithstanding that it is not within an existing redevelopment plan area. Fiscal N   Not available Not available
0518-25 A  CommunicationSubject: Consideration of Resolution 25-10 submitting bid results for the Demolition of 516 Eleventh Street and authorizing the contract be awarded to FireBird Construction, LLC, they being the lowest responsive, responsible bidder.   Not available Not available
0519-25 A  CommunicationSubject: Consideration of Resolution 25-11 submitting bid results for the Demolition of 2509 Sixteenth Street and authorizing the contract be awarded to FireBird Construction, LLC they being the lowest responsive, responsible bidder.   Not available Not available
0520-25 A Subject: Communication from the Assistant Director of City Development, through Resolution 25-12, submitting change order #1 to Contract 2024175 Demotion of 725 Lake Avenue CDBG.CommunicationSubject: Communication from the Assistant Director of City Development, through Resolution 25-12, submitting change order #1 to Contract 2024175 Demotion of 725 Lake Avenue CDBG. Recommendation of the Community Development Authority on 03-18-24: That the request for Change Order #1 to Contract 2024175 Demolition of 725 Lake Avenue CDBG, be approved. Further, that City Staff, the Executive Director and/or Chairman of the Community Development Authority of the City of Racine (CDA), or their designee(s), be authorized to pay for the work outlined in the change order and increase the amount of the contract on behalf of the CDA with New Berlin Grading, Inc. for the demolition of the building at 725 Lake Avenue. Fiscal Note: The cost for the change order is $236,242.50. Funds will be shared from Tax Incremental District (TID) No. 9 (Johnson Building) to TID No. 17 (Porters) and then spent under the 1/2 mile provision out of TID No. 17. This expenditure is allowable within both the TID No. 9 and TID No. 17 project plans.   Not available Not available
0521-25 A  CommunicationSubject: Consideration of Resolution 25-13 authorizing We Energies to establish an easement on Community Development Authority (CDA) owned property at 1100 and 1104 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive.   Not available Not available
0522-25 A  CommunicationSubject: Consideration of Resolution 25-14 authorizing a lease of Community Development Authority (CDA) owned property at 500 Walton Avenue to LaLonde Contractors for the purpose of completing a paving construction project on Main Street.   Not available Not available
0537-25 A 1652 Douglas Avenue FGCommunicationSubject: Consideration of Resolution 25-15 authorizing a facade grant and approving the design for a restoration project at 1652 Douglas Avenue.   Not available Not available