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HomeMy WebLinkAboutNotice PLANNER 9/13/2007 SPRINGFIELD City of Springfield Development ServICes Department 225 Fifth Street Sprmgfield, OR 974n 54 J -726-3775 mrmetzger@C1 sprmgfield or us In , I I c, J~ l '" .J -~ ------.-- Potential Proposed Downto"''1 Urban Renewal Boundary IlJ1ftj/ uate KeCelVed .. Planner MM 7//3/b 7 Join Us for a "T~wn HI Meeting" to Discuss Downtown Urban Renewal September 20,2007 400pm-7'00pm Jesse Main Room and Lobby Display Springfield City Hall, 225 Fifth Street, Springfield What IS Urban Renewal? . State law gives Cities and counties the authonty to adopt urban renewal plans that Identify projects and acbons that would eliminate blight. such as the poor quality bUildings located In downtown Spnngfield . On November 6, 2007, Spnngfield voters Will be asked to authorize the Spnngfield City Council to adopt a Downtown Urban Renewal Plan that would use tax mcrement financmg to fund bllght- redUCing projects and activIties How Would Urban Renewal Be Funded? . Urban renewal projects are often paid for uSing tax mcremenl financmg ThiS method does not Im- pose new property taxes, but Instead allocates a porbon of the taxes that are collected to a city's ur- ban renewal agency to pay for blight-reducing projects and acbvltles . Because tax Increment finanCing does not Impose new taxes, by reallocating some of the taxes gen- erated Within an urban renewal d,stnct to finance urban renewal projects and actiVities, property tax revenue to other taxing dlstncts would be reduced City of Springfield <0- c"J? 7.,..... ~~ ':..-,..s:'''-~ ..r ~ <J::; :.>...... 0- Q- C'v - <::'""", l" ~ /~ Development Services Department 225 Fifth Street Springfield, OR 97477 Y-<,,-oC' - ~.-? .~ 17033531 TL 3000 , J'. ~ ._.~ , , ~ . ~ . o d o ~., ~ ",,~bi. _ ~ , ..s:- ~ ~ ResIdent 510 A ST SPRINGFIELD, OR. 97477- N:rxn: 974 CC l 049.182043999 $ 00 4 1Q 09/13/2007 ~~""r::'" 97A"77 US POSTAGE () ":S ~ ~~l ~ f ~" ~k ~ ~ - 01 0r3/1'7/07 RETURN TO SENDER NO SUCH NUMBER UNABL~ TO FORWARD BC 97477467502 *1889-03020-13-40 11,1"1",1,1"11",11",1,1,,1,11,,1,"1,1,1,11,,,,,1,1"I,ll S7A-;""J?4~~4~\j.~C