City of Gainesville - File #: 000728

• File #: 000728
• Version: 0
• Name: Eastside Redevelopment District (B)
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 11/27/2000
• In control: City Manager
• Final action: 11/27/2000
• Title: Eastside Redevelopment District. A Resolution of the City of Gainesville, Florida finding the portion of the City to be known as the eastside district, as further described herein, to be an area of slum or blight; finding that the area is appropriate for community redevelopment; finding that rehabilitation, conservation, redevelopment, or a combination thereof, of the area is necessary in the interest of public health, safety, morals or welfare of the residents of the City of Gainesville; and providing an immediate effective date. (B)

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
11/27/2000	0	City Commission	Adopted (Resolution)	Pass

Title

Eastside Redevelopment District. A Resolution of the City of Gainesville, Florida finding the portion of the City to be known as the eastside district, as further described herein, to be an area of slum or blight; finding that the area is appropriate for community redevelopment; finding that rehabilitation, conservation, redevelopment, or a combination thereof, of the area is necessary in the interest of public health, safety, morals or welfare of the residents of the City of Gainesville; and providing an immediate effective date. (B)

Explanation

At the request of the City Commission, the Community Development Department has prepared a study of the subject area.  The resolution finding blight is the first step in creating a community redevelopment district, which will allow tax increment funds to assist in rehabilitating and redeveloping the area.

Recommendation

The City Commission: 1) receive a report from the Community Development staff addressing blighted conditions in the proposed Community Development Area; 2) receive public input; and 3) adopt the resolution