CCRA approves May minutes; reviews Housing Action Plan and redevelopment financing tools
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Meeting called to order at 12:31 PM. Quorum present; absence of Board Member Alisa Pyszka was excused. Minutes from May 15, 2025 approved. Executive Director Patrick Quinton reported on the development pipeline, Phase Two Heights RFP, potential federal budget impacts to Heights Phase One affordable housing projects, and staffing update. Housing Action Plan timeline and immediate actions discussed, including removing parking minimums for affordable housing, MFTE incentives, deferring SDC/impact fees, and faster development review; additional code changes noted. Redevelopment investment options presented (BIAs, LIDs, TIAs, special purpose funds, Opportunity Zones); Tax Increment Study planned for Fall 2025. No public comment. Meeting adjourned at 2:03 PM.
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- Motion carried to excuse the absence of Board Member Alisa Pyszka.
- Motion carried to approve the May 15, 2025 minutes.
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City Center Redevelopment Authority Meeting
Agenda
- 1. Call to Order and Roll Call
- 2. Approval of Minutes
- a. 5/15/25 Minutesattachments=1Decision: Approval of Minutes
- 3. Executive Director ReportPatrick Quinton, Executive Director, Economic Prosperity & Housing
- a. Subcommittee Meeting ReportDecision: Executive Director Report
- b. Project UpdatesDecision: Executive Director Report
- c. Development Pipeline Reportattachments=2Decision: Executive Director Report
- 4. Housing Action Update
- a. Presentation - Patrick Quinton, Executive Directorattachments=1Decision: Housing Action Update
- 5. Redevelopment Investment Options
- a. Presentation - Patrick Quinton, Executive Directorattachments=1Decision: Redevelopment Investment Options
- 6. Community ForumTo provide public testimony, please see instructions below.
- 7. Executive Session, if needed
- 8. Adjournment
Documents from this meeting
- Packethttps://vancouverwa.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=2086,plainText=false)
- Minuteshttps://vancouverwa.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=2137,plainText=false)
- Agendahttps://vancouverwa.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=2075,plainText=false)
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