Title
A resolution of the City of Gainesville, Florida, approving a modification of the Downtown Expansion District Redevelopment Plan, relating to community policing innovations and providing housing for persons and families of low-income; and providing an immediate effective date. (B)
Explanation
The CRA has asked that the Downtown Expansion District Redevelopment Plan be modified. The modification under consideration will allow for the use of tax increment funds for the development of community policing innovations to reduce or prevent crime and for developing and demonstrating new and improved means of providing housing for families and persons of low income.
Certified letters have been sent to the taxing authorities and ads have been run in the Gainesville Sun as required by State Statutes.
Recommendation
The City Commission hold a public hearing and adopt the proposed resolution.