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Housing and Redevelopment Minutes Page 2 <br /> May 7,2018 <br /> ----------------------------- <br /> Frank Galli asked questions regarding TIF and how it would benefit property and business <br /> owners. <br /> Steve Johnson stated it made sense to include all buildings on the Jackson block and didn't <br /> feel there was a downside in doing so. He supported redevelopment of the area and <br /> expressed concerns with preserving parking. <br /> Debra Leedahl asked for information regarding the criteria for determining a substandard <br /> building and how would the improvements be defined. <br /> Jennifer Wagner expressed concerns with unintended consequences of the outcome of an <br /> inspection and requiring property owners to fix the concerns. She stated she was happy to <br /> see the business owners in attendance as she felt this to be an enormous project. She asked <br /> questions regarding how TIF funds would be distributed. She also asked the HRA if they <br /> feel this route is the right thing to do. <br /> Lance Lindberg commented about his participation in the he Mississippi Connections Plan <br /> committee and discussed the future Highway 10 MnD T lans for the area. <br /> After discussion,it was the consensus of the HRA to authorize staff to proceed with <br /> obtaining permission from the property owners in the project area outlined in the staff <br /> report,to include the 708 Main Street building, and authorize LHB to begin inspections as <br /> outlined in their proposal for the purposes of a possible redevelopment TIF district. Ms. <br /> Othoudt stated she would contact LHB to revise the proposal to include the additional <br /> buildings and the x ,:osalJuIldap rd at the next HRA <br /> 3. Adjournment <br /> Chair Toth adjourned the meeting a"t'1'1:59 a.ni: <br /> Minutes prepared by Jennifer Green. <br /> §0 Tina Allard, Ci <br /> Larry Toth, Chair <br /> Housing&Redevelopment Authority <br />