HomeMy WebLinkAbout09292016 Economic Development Committee packetCouncil Economic Development
Committee
CED Conference Room
City Hall
September 29, 2016
1:30 p.m.
Members: Staff: Others:
Councilmember Coffey Cliff Moore, City Manager
Councilmember A. Gutiérrez Sean Hawkins, Economic Development
Manager
Councilmember Cousens
Rob Peterson, Airport Manager
Joan Davenport, Director of Community
Development
Colleda Monick, Economic Development
Assistant
Agenda
Action Items:
1. Examination of Possible Locations for Incubator / Public Market Project – Sean Hawkins
2. Cubcrafters SIED Application due October 5 – Sean Hawkins
3. Hogback SIED Application – Sean Hawkins
4. 2017 Legislative Issue – Low Income Housing Fund – Randy Beehler
Update Items:
1. Economic Plan Updates – Sean Hawkins
2. Meeting with Sharonn Meeks from Washington State Finance Commission – Sean
Hawkins, Randy Beehler
7 ASSESSED INCUBATOR SITES
NORTH FRONT PROSCONS•Ambiance•Adjacencies•Visibility•Distant•Small•Ownership•New construction
SOUTH FRONT PROS CONS•Size and shape•Distant•Parking•Adjacencies•Ownership•New construction
HELLISON LUMBERPROSCONS•Distant•Parking•Expensive to retrofit•Building•Market “feel”
FOOD COURTPROS CONS•Location•Facilities•Opportunity to change•Nonadjacent•Ambiance•Small•Adjacencies•Image
WILSON BUILDINGPROS CONS•Location•Tax Credits•Small square footage per floor•Complexity•Expensive to retrofit
K&K FURNITUREPROS CONS•Location •Parking•Size•Light•Availability•Residential adjacencies•Tax Credits•Nonadjacent•Not iconic•Mixed-use challenges•Expensive to retrofit
DRAGON INNPROSCONS•Location •Adjacent•Activating•Tax Credits•Tough building•Loss of existing uses•Requires whole building