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Redevelopment Authority approves TIF amendments
MilwaukeeJun 18, 20262 min read
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The Redevelopment Authority approved three Tax Incremental Financing project plan changes totaling about $7 million and extended a TID consulting contract by up to $250,000.
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What this means
The board approved spending from three tax increment financing districts on local improvements. The money will go toward safer crossings, traffic calming, street paving, street lights, a new playground, infrastructure work, housing programs, and site preparation. The board also extended a contract for economic feasibility and market analysis services so TID work can continue through the end of 2027.
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- Adopted a first amendment to Tax Incremental Financing District No. 62 for DRS Power & Control Technologies, using a $1 million amendment for raised crosswalks, traffic calming, and paving.
- Adopted a second amendment to Tax Incremental Financing District No. 72 for Bishops Creek, using about $2 million for traffic calming, street lighting, and a new playground.
- Adopted Amendment No. 2 to Tax Incremental Financing District No. 74 for North 35th Street and West Capitol Drive, using $4 million for infrastructure, housing programs, and site preparation.
- Approved a contract amendment for Economic Feasibility Services, Market Analysis, and/or Implementation Plans, adding up to $250,000 to extend the contract through the end of 2027.
- Adopted the May 21, 2026 regular meeting minutes by consensus.
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REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
Jun 18, 2026, 6:30 PM809 North Broadway 1st Floor Boardroomcompleted
Agenda
- The Redevelopment Authority of the City of Milwaukee Meeting will be a hybrid with in-person and virtual options available. Instructions, virtual access and meeting details can be found on the Redevelopment Authority website: https://city.milwaukee.gov/DCD/BoardsCommissions/racm. Individuals wishing to provide testimony relating to this matter are encouraged to do so via the following methods: 1. Submit comments via email no later than one business day prior to the start of the meeting: RACMInfo@milwaukee.gov. 2. Microsoft Teams (viewing and participation) - Please see below for details on how to watch the meeting online. There is a chat feature that will allow you to submit questions or comments during the meeting. Please join the June 18, 2026 RACM Board meeting from your computer or mobile app Or call in (audio only) +1 414-251-0392, 627658419# United States, Milwaukee Phone Conference ID: 627 658 419#
- Pledge of Allegiance
- Roll Call
- Minutes
- Resolution approving a First Amendment to the Project Plan for Tax Incremental Financing District No. 62 (DRS Power & Control Technologies).
- Resolution approving a First Amendment to the Project Plan for Tax Incremental Financing District No. 62 (DRS Power & Control Technologies).
- Resolution approving the Second Amendment to the Project Plan for Tax Incremental Financing District No. 72 (Bishops Creek).
- Resolution approving the Second Amendment to the Project Plan for Tax Incremental Financing District No. 72 (Bishops Creek).
- Resolution approving Amendment No. 2 to the Project Plan for Tax Incremental Financing District No. 74 (North 35th Street and West Capitol Drive), in the 6th and 7th Aldermanic Districts.
- Resolution approving Amendment No. 2 to the Project Plan for Tax Incremental Financing District No. 74 (North 35th Street and West Capitol Drive), in the 6th and 7th Aldermanic Districts.
- Resolution authorizing an amendment to a contract for Economic Feasibility Services, Market Analysis, and/or Implementation Plans.
- Resolution authorizing an amendment to a contract for Economic Feasibility Services, Market Analysis, and/or Implementation Plans.
- Other Business
- Adjournment
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