HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Approving Urban Revitalization Program matrix RESOLUTION NO. 99-305
RESOLUTION APPROVING THE
URBAN REVITALIZATION PROGRAM
CRITERIA MATRICES
FOR THE CITY OF AMES,IOWA
WHEREAS, the City Council recently gave direction to the staff to create a greater degree
of detail to be included in a criteria matrix for the administration of the Urban Revitalization
Program; and,
WHEREAS, Council has decided that the Urban Revitalization tax incentive would be
limited to areas that are zoned multiple-family or commercial; and,
WHEREAS,it has also been determined that the City Council wants to administer the Urban
Revitalization Program on a case-by-case basis where the property owner would be required to
convince the City Council of the merits of an development proposal that would need the tax
abatement incentive; and,
WHEREAS,the matrices list criteria applicable for multiple-family and commercial uses of
property; and,
WHEREAS, in each instance, the property in question must display one or two required
conditions before it can be determined that it is eligible to be considered further for tax abatement
incentive.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that the Urban Revitalization criteria matrices pertaining to multiple-family and commercial projects
attached to this Resolution are hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 1 Oth day of August, 1999.
Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ted Tedesco, Mayor
Introduced by: Quirmbach
Seconded by: Wirth
Voting aye: Campbell, Cross, Parks, Quirmbach, Wirth
Voting nay: None Absent: Hoffman
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 1 Oth of August, 1999.