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HomeMy WebLinkAbout01/25/2022 03. Economic Development update • v41 rr 11 i i�O enc u nrry 1 BUSINESS OF THE CITY COUNCIL YAKIMA, WASHINGTON AGENDA STATEMENT Item No. 3. For Meeting of: January 25, 2022 ITEM TITLE: Economic Development update SUBMITTED BY: Matthew"Selby" Selby, Interim Assistant City Manager SUMMARY EXPLANATION: Attached you fill find a presentation providing an update on economic development efforts underway in the City. ITEM BUDGETED: No STRATEGIC PRIORITY: Economic Development APPROVED FOR SUBMITTAL BY THE CITY MANAGER RECOMMENDATION: ATTACHMENTS: Description Upload Date Type D tconomic DeN,elopment Update 1/21/2022 Corer Memo Economic Development January 25 , 2022 • Affordable Housing • Convention Center • SurpIus Downtown Properties • Airport • Available Properties • Tax Increment Financing • Economic Development Planning Affordable Housing • Connecting Housing to Infrastructure Program ( CHIP ) Grant • $ 1 . 4m for three 100% affordable housing projects • Fee Reimbursement Program • Habitat for Humanity Yakima HousingAuthority Fruitvale & N 6th Ave Fruitvale Blvd • Fruitvale Blvd - • $767,334 Grant Request is . . '4. >` • 54 units of affordable housing - z • 50% units at 30% AV I * - - _- -- .r)' ' " ` , - • 10% units at 10% AV I .. • 40% units at 60% AV I •j,- - - LI ' *Area Mean Income ,� a , ` I:: e , . 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Assessed Value: 4"7 1 • • - ._ ,.. • I. $22r3C° I Is — .." _..,'N -• -.t°P.'. I-'./.•''.- '''":-' '—''— . ., •I'''''.- - LIVW 4,:r.;- • -- "• 12 -.4 12 1. ._ , • 43. • Zoning ./A r•:.'.- ... -.0- • • -,,,- ,...- , . R-1 . .,'1. ti, ., - .-: , , .• - ---. . -.=-. • . - . . . . . _ . .. 1.4. . , L Ismir- -. ___ 7 "I • .• '.• •. •. Utilities: \ ....,-.•-., . , 6 ‘-..., Irif• .4 4.ba"''',..` . A. WateranciSevveramilable. .• .,, 4., 1N; • . i . ...I . .1. ' If Me • •. . - , ,, i' I to ' i in! , ' ' '.•Its 1.-'•7. .0101k 1 . . -,. ..:• _-.,.i• ir•.-;. ,1 , . , .—: 1 -- ' L..(4'fi ' •k E IL',,ts.. dr•I 4.4*:-,- ...,_, ' Greenspzce o,arreritty maintained lay Parts; i: .. Shapiand adjacent RCMicreatesetbackand . , _. • • pare,issues; OpportunityZryie •.,.. It 1111'1:. ,,,,..... 'll. '''. $ " ,. '.5 . = ....?co ' ...L. ,..) - . - ---, • • - . .7 i‘i' 'a'7 14. Z'I. SEM-Yes ,. _ . - #1-, St >stigi \ 0, . .. , . . . . . -,,. ! .... :. • .,. . . .,.... . •. 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I. •.• • • Station;frontage impro tsreduired with • newdevelo Zane _'' ''' � =" : , ? � SEPA-Vas 14 1[1 :L,...., . • tLtd .... it . 1 f■ y••,, ,'4� .y` !rw ! �' •lei. �' Convention Center • 18, 000 sf expansion completed 2021 4th largest convention center in WA • toe •° % ' ,, - , - - 1 -ram It1---1 ' 1 2=11 11si t i ' 1 i ( I ' r(+ ,il f` `Rg _ 4 " , I - te 40, �-x i _ �A . " _ . r Convention Center $ 500, 000 capital request in this legislative session ➢ Roof replacement = $ 255 , 000 ➢ Walk- in cooler/freezer = $ 50, 000 ➢ Kitchen renovation = $ 175 , 000 Convention Center • Potential for new hotel • Utah - based developer approached City • 3 story, 126 room hotel • 20, 000 sf of retail/ restaurant • 111 parking spaces • Contingent on development of parking .garage , purchase of Chamber of Commerce building .--e- \ \ ,c,-i?0' 1 \ \ ii I 55 PFF .%� ,I 414r"s' `. ` i 3.rV`s 5 , "ram t. . �, + iiiiii: . __ ..... \y \ 4.1c....„..........H.„... . ........„...---___,_,........._.______ . \`F ••••.•• 1 Xl ----\\I • *rat, , , ......••\.... •• IL rcia.114 \ Q T ,;% / t N c ,-\ - ---1 A---t --leg*. .. \\ \ ': .00.10.1"3•19Pr teak ,w �. 1 —e.. f. • ` 'f PS"SP'Pv� _ Convention Center • Parking garage feasibility study by ECONorthwest • $ 20 , 600 study to determine feasibility, cost and funding mechanism for construction and operation • Public Facilities District ( PFD ) Board to vote on January 27 Surplus Downtown Properties • Three properties identified for potential redevelopment in downtown core • Updating parking counts • SEPA process • RFP process to find suitable developer to create public- private partnership to develop properties into mixed -use, mixed - income projects Parcels: " e 1i. tAlk, 14131�2451 24459 1,1111111111* a's .. iy r R. 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Notes: Downtown Parlangarea fiOSpaces, J. �ti n OppExtunityZone;f�llufti FamilyTaOredrt * -�\ ��� ' � ` ,_ ` ` � yyk K N E7cempbon Area 9 .Aire-. \. liel \ lieltUir •"A-C +t-� 1 for . m `• ' r1 hY' �. f� ` C. • ..-- \ SEP -Yes �F - ; .. . to ' '•i .�„412' ti,- y � ' * is m 12 `VP i3 \ l lc - , '.,'.' . (n1 ilk " ti�N .rt. • t :i. u`�,a ;E .`�4 'P �rA ` ° i( °' 3 a.. .76 .�.�s,� ,/11BBb11191on. 4 >r"f,i • ! d. cf: - StateaD `k� . of'Ecobgy.,tp n, i 1.' v •t _"D � i .�1`(�Klt � ;ram' u �ro,. , ••'~, ,si "' 6 t /. Vey' O ' 1i,' 3 P :1� . e ` �"aKj a P_ a �, ;.� .� f i ' .r • ,• o/ 1, i J..'1i 2 - +�r 7^. 'y Yakima ' �, Sf \ 1 • p\ I, ...:' 2, Mdr s. � :',� \ :` ` \ 1 r Pendleton . 1 r yl ?:,.- \- G ': A." ' t�(� •' �tiy,} N 1�S I PendIeton� x ,. R ' it__9` )r'v' :r 4,+ r �p��114 ...� .'RAGJ. 6g ' / .—.„s �vQ ... % r • , • Vak ime,,, ` . A/..ZO (� ;1 �' , . �9.1 •\ �,.i' yi, .J_ ''id\ Library �Y+ }yY� �.p��j� �" m_ '\ `.\� •t �"" '��. 3 \'\ �, \ Cam \ Assessed Value. 'Y , . { �� ` a w r' \�•59tr� • 1.)1EL\.JSJ ;�\\ d 9 '•\ 1 -.� i al\59t Zoning J r i /Alplam ,N'f 11C11elun i'i ^ Yei.i J \ ' ,e\`1r V 6 f. 'i'V 1 I- \` 6 \:: v ate andSewe available \ °r. Y.� 'r/ "�aq \ r o c.a I. _ ;a . ., . . 5 N�: � �Nam° , i ,, , JlYnWY Pa RI a ea—JO Spaces; v 4 N l..•�Peee v .. - ' ::;. - .`csr• • �ppertunit�,r one;Mluft�Famil�Ta Credity � � t Fn1�JhOnea � � 4 sIK.i �� tom rM�r`.-. ,, ?•1 �. .' \ * w: Y ,; ^ V. 4. -: a V�µ\\� .s� t ! r r\:fir\ Cr• , .!� ..W: O'ia, ��y.. Y?�,f„'T.,e ,,,_y►�"a9y,_ :I' .. l h `I Y °.11. 4 Or�'F.'•[ ' I ` •," ,''1. r1 wa t l• a <. .WR't •ll� f4 `�.. `" \n r 4%: ✓.. a -' - ... . �S.' o-:. �, "!• -f�'• 1 6 ko Airport FLYYP . M AIRLInsNES avelo � • Airport Master Plan update in 2020 • Incentive Program adopted in 2020 • Currently served only by Alaska Airlines, 2 flights/day • Preliminary talks with Avelo Airlines • Direct flights to LAS and BUR • AirPlanners consultants will be presenting to community in coming months Areas with Potential • Cascade Mill Site • Former Yakima Speedway • Former mall & other vacant Downtown buildings • Airport Cascade Mill Redevelopment Project • -�, . }` ,� . , 200 developable acres , T •,.;t,A� y, • • Zoned Regional Development At. y Allowable uses include highway ti19i1 1' r F i\`r ' __ ._ ,. ,. E 4 ;, \ ."; commercial and light industrial uses CI - ��� - r :, ; �'. R •estncti�e covenant prohibits residential °i 3 ` h ' :Y r uses " • c •. s -* 1 - 0, ' '. • 2014 market analysis identified highest • - *y., �, �,, • . do - � . -� and best uses as hospitality (hotels, s r . . ' restaurants), light industrial, educational y 7 7� facilities and entertainment (amusement r . Gs : : S *a park d-� ° ; i s . s ,,t - ; ;. - Former Yakima Speedway \ l " Local broker, Russ Roberts -, ) • Southerly portion sold to Pape 1 . -;i i :I `� t ,._ \ ,` > John Deere dealership ► 4, :; j � , • > Kenworth Truck dealership E, -1Js I . 3_. j 't • 27 acres left, on market for $6m : .: , „ifi\,,. l; j 4 • Zoned Regional Development i -, • Interested buyers looking to subdivide • Light industrial, RV dealership, Trucking ` companies Vacant Downtown Buildings 1 .., ,.1, , ,,,L ,\,,g, \------, - \_, - __•,_ :,_ ..,... ... ...-- ,,,,, r • -; . .....-- - „. ,, , • •,, - . . -50 000 sf vacant space in former Mall , , ., 7,-,k-:\,, ‘ _-•- - , 1\1\4 11 1,' IV,•fa - - '.`.;, -Z. .--. ' \ ,::-.'- • . . , '.. (11 ‘.0 . ‘_, ._ ,t. ',. —67,500 sf former Yakima Herald-Republic building li \ - . . i 5 • 5.__ ‘-'52,500 sf building next to Ron's Coin & Collectibles . ,s\ kr •• Oilit 19 k g •.:,,,--' -',.. . _.---).-e-_----- ,\ ?0'8_ '' ., Sok , . .,t •t • , . - ‘ i..; ' . ' ' .....0.0 '411.1' ,-.yak\ ' , . w •,..-...-V .,:- •"'Ai,' -Ole- ,\NM ,sle..•=& —13,000 sf Wilson Building , _-- _ • -Z- \ -,VIO" • sta. -- \___Aro -- II. , •1‘.. , ____-__......,...,--- '44-' .,,,o,tos,\I'':as1 -""' ,--•-.,,. . _mew• \ 4,<1•511100t00, , ----- ___------------ .‘;'‘ P.• . 1? , al ,...*"... - - . - ' -6- - 00 1 •- ' '\ • J, '-' 28i : V. -.. \le Iiiii • ''.14 t\'"*111, • . '., $110,- , -v•- v.\ 5 0, • •I'a , •-• '.,_'? 'V- .,-'-'4" :::....--- - . A \-. im,0010 a me ' 1k1 , - • 'a\C\Cr\ <f> *. ''# *.IliA*.*6 i - .. k • , ,:, , , , \ --1 \ -.4r (--- ' . % "1.-',,, ........_•;----- 4, ... d 1 Vel - '% , ' 01....4*-"-. . 'd N\le 5* '--- , '' ' • ,.... `4'r ..ce,Y0 -.., ---=.4 4), •.5'55 • ., 51..r.v. _... 111.111,1111 :S... • .'5 5 ', 5-• ir .5 4:2, ..'-- •Z ... 11P.-f 1 (1-' *;i‘, .'' ._. Airport Bid L.tp '� „,,,,af•A„e n '.: 5'i7 .i^42 1 f..e .S • ro h - 74tr ilea Jib " a •'R ,t_4 Loney. 1 a It .4.- ■ "d wn. :'• •l^ Klr^Ct..i rl, ro^y .- 'Vf sal �. x - TahOf`ta±lve ' as t s c J tf I `Q 1 Ef.:• ��l �. — - .. 2 i 14 ca, fon ,spoxarefS?' imi r . v fr01 3 r e?:'Re ...maom 51 7' Wna s", A e.- 1p 11111f tj 4 }sM ro; � f. ofte 2: ire u ify Pe 1 ioil— • .1 ... - -. 1 c• er LL t • rz •'I 1 - < , y lQ y Tax Increment Financing • WA legislation adopted in 2021 ( HB 1189 ) • Supports investments in public improvements to spur new economic development without adding to the tax burden of existing property owners Only 2 TIF Districts per City Total Assessed Value < $200m How tax increment 4 Public improvements can be roads, financing works utilities, sidewalks, parking, say` brownfield mitigation, etc. SS � a4 Public improvements bonded by City over 25 years `� Tax reve Public improvements expected to from increment f � encourage private development Base assessed = within TIF district and increase value assessed value of property within the district. t Development Revenue to Staff investigating further to make taxing districts recommendation to Council at later date Economic Development Planning • 2013 Downtown Master Plan • 2015 Yakima & Kittitas Counties Regional Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy ( CEDS ) • 2016 Economic Development Strategic Plan • 2017 Comprehensive Plan Comprehensive Strategy • Regional CEDS required by EDA for grant funding • Update every 5 years • Yakima County Development Association ( YCDA ) , Kittitas County Chamber of Commerce and Central Washington University met early January to commence update process • Anticipate updated plan to be done this spring • City needs to prioritize projects for plan update 2015 CEDS Priority Projects ( Yakima ) 2 ) Cascade Mill Project 8 ) North 1st St Facade & Sign Replacement Program 13 ) Public Market/ Incubator 14 ) YKM Terminal replacement 17 ) Downtown Farmer s Mar et Downtown Farmers' Market • Rotary International and Downtown Association of Yakima ( DAY) project • 15 West Yakima Ave ( Fruit Row ) • MOU and Lease with Memorial Hospital • $ 1 . 6m project with $ 1m committed from private donors "" ; {i. , Rotary Marketplace . Downtown Farmers Market •. T— ! , /lir. • a it �. •' • 0 i I' ria maili 12 111111 r . I. z � •f :*. r NJ . .r,� ...: ..em s rr�' - N. W Yakuna Ave - - ��� 1� + � _ ' x - �s� �..T ` Questions ?