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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOshkosh Corp/Oshkosh Ave JOINT REVIEW BOARD TID No. 34 Oshkosh Corporation Global Headquarters & TID No. 35 Oshkosh Avenue Redevelopment Meeting Minutes January 3rd, 2018 9:00 a.m., City Hall Room 203 Present: Allison Garner, Board of Education; Mark Rohloff, City of Oshkosh; Mark Harris, Winnebago County; and Melissa Kohn, Fox Valley Technical College. Staff: Darryn Burich, Planning Director, Allen Davis, Community Development Director, Kelly Nieforth, Economic Development Manager The meeting was called to order at 9:00 a.m. by Chairman Mark Harris. Mr. Burich discussed the organization and functions of the Joint Review Board(JRB) and that this process represents a partnership of sorts and that the JRB is the last step in the TID creation process. Chairman Harris asked for nominations for the public member for TID No. 34. Mr. Rohloff nominated Burk Tower for the public member. Ms. Kohn seconded the motion. Motion carried. Chairman Harris asked for nominations for the public member for TID No. 35. Mr. Rohloff nominated Burk Tower for the public member. Ms. Garner seconded the motion. Motion carried. Ms. Nieforth provided a brief overview of TID. No 34 noting that it is an industrial TID. Ms. Nieforth noted that major project costs are for public infrastructure and the development incentives for Oshkosh Corporation. Ms. Nieforth stated that N. Westfield and N. Koeller would be extended. Mr. Bunch noted that some of the streets, trails, and riverwalk would be outside of district costs and explained what those were. Mr. Burich provided a brief overview of TID No. 35 noting that this is an"in need of rehabilitation" district that would include some outside of district costs that are noted in the Project Plan. Mr. Bunch stated that the majority of project costs related to infrastructure development includes N. Westfield, N. Koeller, N. Sawyer, and Oshkosh Avenue upgrades. He also noted that the area contains a mix of older commercial and residential uses and housing with the average year of construction for the houses being 1920 and that there was a project cost identified to establish a revolving loan/grant program for properties in the district. Mr. Bunch noted that the program hadn't been created yet but that they could look at modeling it after some of the existing city rehabilitation programs and that it would be funded likely from positive increment balance in the district coming from actual new development in the district. He then went on to note the various development assumptions noted in the Project Plan. Motion to adjourn the meeting made by Ms. Garner and second by Ms. Kohn. Meeting adjourned at 10:12 am. Motion carried. Respectfully Submitted, Darryn Burich Planning Director