ACTION REQUESTED:
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Communication from the City Manager with a Request to RECEIVE and FILE a PRESENTATION from the DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION.
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BACKGROUND: Michael Freilinger and Jeff Kohlbuss of the Downtown Development Corporation will present an update to Council on the activities of the DDC.
FINANCIAL IMPACT: A strong downtown helps to grow the tax base.
NEIGHBORHOOD CONCERNS: A strong downtown is vital for all neighborhoods.
IMPACT IF APPROVED: The presentation will be received and filed.
IMPACT IF DENIED: The presentation will not be received and filed.
ALTERNATIVES: N/A
EEO CERTIFICATION NUMBER: N/A
WHICH OF THE GOALS IDENTIFIED IN THE COUNCIL’S 2017 - 2032 STRATEGIC PLAN DOES THIS RECOMMENDATION ADVANCE?
1. Financially Sound City
2. Grow Peoria
3. Beautiful Peoria
WHICH CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTOR(S) FROM THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN DOES THIS RECOMMENDATION IMPLEMENT?
1. Reinvest in neighborhoods.
2. Grow employers and jobs.
3. Keep taxes and fees competitive.
DEPARTMENT: City Manager's Office