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 Galena Broadway 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 Galena Broadway.
 
BACKGROUND:
The creation of TIF District Galena Broadway is part of an existing RDA between the City of Aurora and a private developer for the highly-visible redevelopment of the Terminal Building.  The creation of this TIF District will continue redevelopment within key parcels of the Downtown as noted in the attached plan.
 
DISCUSSION:
Included in this Agenda item are:
 
Attachment 1 - Timeline for Adoption of TIF Galena Broadway
Attachment 2 - Approval of TIF Galena Broadway by the Joint Review Board
Attachment 3 - Notices of Public Hearing in English and Spanish
Attachment 4 -  3 draft Ordinances creating TIF Galena Broadway
                                          - 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 Galena Broadway
 
 
cc:                     Finance Committee
                     Chairman Robert O'Connor
                     Alderman Mesiacos
                     Alderman Bugg