Aurora, Illinois

File #: 19-0860    Version: 1 Name: Public Hearing - River Benton TIF
Type: Reports/Studies Status: Filed
File created: 9/20/2019 In control: City Council
On agenda: 10/8/2019 Final action: 10/8/2019
Title: Public Hearing regarding the creation of the proposed River Benton Tax Increment Finance District.
Attachments: 1. Attachment 1 - Timeline for Adoption of TIF River Benton, 2. Attachment 3 - Notices of Public Hearing, 3. Attachment 2 - Approval of TIF River Benton by the Joint Review Board, 4. Ordinance Approving the TIF District, 5. Ordinance Designating the TIF District, 6. Ordinance Adopting the TIF District

TO:                     Mayor Richard C. Irvin

 

FROM:                     Martin S. Lyons, Chief Financial Officer/City Treasurer

 

DATE:                     September 20, 2019

 

SUBJECT:title

Public Hearing regarding the creation of the proposed River Benton Tax Increment Finance District.

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PURPOSE:

To conduct a Public Hearing to be held on October 8, 2019 by the City Council for the creation of Tax Increment Finance District River Benton.

 

BACKGROUND:

The creation of TIF District River/Benton is part of an existing RDA between the City of Aurora and a private developer for the highly-visible redevelopment of the 80 South River project.  The creation of this TIF District will continue this redevelopment within key parcels within the Downtown.

 

DISCUSSION:

Included in this Agenda item are:

 

Attachment 1 - Timeline for Adoption of TIF River Benton

Attachment 2 - Approval of TIF River Benton by the Joint Review Board

Attachment 3 - Notices of Public Hearing in English and Spanish

Attachment 4 -  3 draft Ordinances creating TIF River Benton

                                          - An Ordinance Approving the TIF District

                                          - An Ordinance Designating the TIF District

                                          - An Ordinance Adopting the TIF District

 

IMPACT STATEMENT:

N/A

 

RECOMMENDATIONS:

To hold the Public Hearing by the City Council on October 8, 2019 for the adoption of TIF River Benton

 

 

cc:                     Finance Committee

                     Chairman Robert O'Connor

                     Alderman Mesiacos

                     Alderman Bugg