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Meeting Name: Redevelopment Authority of the City of Racine (inactive) Agenda status: Revised
Meeting date/time: 11/7/2007 4:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: City Hall, Room 209
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07-1380 A acquisition of 1014 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive and authorization for the demolition of the structures there.CommunicationSubject: (Direct Referral) Request of the Executive Director for approval of the acquisition of 1014 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive and authorization for the demolition of the structures there. Recommendation of Redevelopment Authority on 11-07-07: To adopt the Redevelopment Authority Res. 07-19 authorizing the Executive Director to solicit bids for the demolition of the structures on the proeprty, including any environmental remediation related to the demolition, and enter into contracts for the work.ApprovedPass Action details Not available
07-1381 A Agreement between the City of Racine and RCEDC for technical assistance on Brownfield redevelopment.CommunicationSubject: (Direct Referral) Communication from Gordon Kacala, Executive Director with the Racine County Economic Development Corporation, transmitting an agreement between the City of Racine and Racine County Economic Development Corporation for providing technical assistance on the Brownfield Redevelopment Program. Recommendation of Redevelopment Authority on 11-7-07: That the contract be approved, including the use of Intergovernmental Revenue Sharing funds for the contract. To adopt Redevelopment Authority Res. 07-20. Further recommends that the item be referred to the Finance and Personnel Committee.Recommended For ApprovalPass Action details Not available
07-1366 A DRC - Increase in facade grants for Sixth Street.CommunicationSubject: (Direct Referral) Communication from Devin Sutherland, Executive Director of Downtown Racine Corporation requesting a facade grant increase of $15,000 during the 2008 - 2009 for businesses on 6th Street and Wisconsin between 6th Street and 7th Street. Recommendation of Redevelopment Authority on 11-7-07: That the maximum facade grant be increased to $10,000.00 for facade improvements undertaken during 2008 and 2009. To adopt Redevelopment Authority Res. 07-21. Further recommends the item be referred to the Finance and Personnel Committee. Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 11-26-07: The facade grant maximum be increased from $7,500 to $10,000 for facade improvements undertaken during the 2008 and 2009 year. Fiscal Note: There are sufficient funds available in the City’s 2008 Capital Budget for the program.Recommended For ApprovalPass Action details Not available
07-1382 A extension of its option to purchase property in the 3100 block of Washington Avenue.CommunicationSubject: (Direct Referral) Request of Investment Real Estate Services Inc. for an extension of its option to purchase property in the 3100 block of Washington Avenue. Recommendation of Redevelopment Authority on 11-7-07: To adopt Redvelopment Authority Res. 07-22 authorizing the extension of the option for four (4) months.ApprovedPass Action details Not available
07-1369 A Robert Gleason requesting to sell his property at 1418 Washington AvenueCommunicationSubject: (Direct Referral) Communication from Robert A. Gleason of R & R Innovative Investments requesting to sell his property at 1418 Washington Avenue to the City of Racine Redevelopment Authority at the price of $109,000. Recommendation of Redevelopment Authority on 11-7-07: That the offer be accepted. Further that the funds previously provided for the acquisition of 1511 Washington Avenue be used instead for the acquisition of 1418 Washington Avenue and that funds allocated under the 2008 CDBG program for Uptown Property Acquisition be used at such time that 1511 Washington Avenue may become available. To adopt Redevelopment Authority Res. 07-23. Further recommends that the item be referred to the Finance and Personnel Committee. Fiscal Note: Funds are available in the accounts identified for this purpose. Recommendation to the Finance & Personnel Committee on 11-26-07: The Redevelopment Chairman and Executive Director be authorized and directed to execute all documents necessary to purchase the property at 1418 Washington Ave. Further recommends that funds prevRecommended For ApprovalPass Action details Not available
07-1383 A transmitting an addendum to the Uptown Improvement Plan for the Artist Relocation Program.CommunicationSubject: (Direct Referral) Communication transmitting an addendum to the Uptown Improvement Plan for the Artist Relocation Program. Recommendation of Redevelopment Authority on 11-7-07: That the addendum be adopted as an amendment to the Uptown Improvement Plan. To adopt Redevelopment Authority Res. 07-24. Fiscal Note: N/A Recommendation of the City Plan commission on 11-28-07: That an ordinance be prepared and a public hearing scheduled. Fiscal Note: N/ARecommended For ApprovalPass Action details Not available
07-1384 A agreements with Katt Construction Corporation for roof replacement and design-build services for 1526 Washington Avenue.CommunicationSubject: (Direct Referral) Request of the Executive Director to enter into agreements with Katt Construction Corporation for roof replacement and design-build services for 1526 Washington Avenue. Recommendation of Redevelopment Authority on 11-7-07: To adopt Resolution 07-25 authorizing the Chairman and Executive Director to enter into the agreements with Katt ConstructionApprovedPass Action details Not available
07-1389 A Mayor requesting to discuss the acceptance of a parcel of land from ARB Enterprises. The address is 1116, 1128, 1130, 1152 Washington Avenue, and 1309 11th Street.CommunicationSubject: Communication from the Mayor requesting to discuss the acceptance of a parcel of land from ARB Enterprises. Parcel addresses include: 1116, 1128, 1130, 1152 Washington Avenue, and 1309 11th Street. Recommendation of Redevelopment Authority on 11-7-07: That the acquisition be approved. Further that funds be provided in the amount of not less than $50,000.000 for demolition of structures on the property and one-years costs of holding the property. Further that Intergovernmental Revenue Sharing Funds be used for this purpose. To adopt Redevelopment Authority Res. 07-26. Further recommends that the item be referred to the Finance and Personnel Committee. Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 11-26-07: The Redevelopment Chairman and Executive Director be authorized and directed to execute all documents necessary for the acquisition of property at 1116, 1128, 1130, 1152 Washington Ave. and 1309 11th Street. Further recommends that up to $55,000 from the Intergovernmental Revenue Sharing Funds be advanced for the demolition of structures on the propeRecommended For ApprovalPass Action details Not available
07-1385 A Andrew Stefanich requesting that the Redevelopment Authority issue a letter of intent.CommunicationSubject: (Direct Referral) Communication from Andrew Stefanich requesting that the Redevelopment Authority issue a letter of intent. Recommendation of Redevelopment Authority on 11-7-07: To adopt Resolution 07-27 authorizing the Chairman and Executive Director to execute a letter of intent to sell 3124 Washington Avenue subject to conditions.ApprovedPass Action details Not available