05-20-2019 Special Concurrent CC and HRA Work Session AgendaSPEC IAL C O N C U R R E N T C IT Y C O U N C IL AN D H O U SIN G AN D R ED E V E LO PMEN T
AU TH O R ITY W O R K SESSIO N
R IC H F IE L D MU N IC IPAL C E N TE R, B AR TH O LO ME W R O O M
MAY 20, 2019
5:30 P M
C all to order
1.Redevelopment P riorities
A djournment
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AGENDA SECTION:Work Session Items
AGENDA ITEM #:1.
WORK SESSION REPORT
SPECIAL CONCURRENT CITY COUNCIL AND
HOUSING AND REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
WORK SESSION
5/20/2019
REPORT PREPARED BY:John Stark, HRA Executive Director/
Community Development Director
5/15/2019
CITY MANAGER REVIEW :Katie Rodriguez, City Manager
5/16/2019
ITEM FOR WORK SESSION:
Redevelopment Priorities: Why, What, When, Where?
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
Community Development staff will facilitate a discussion related redevelopment priorities in
the City. The agenda for the evening will be as follows:
5:15-5:30 Food served
5:30-5:45 Introductory Presentation
5:45-5:55 “Why do we redevelop?” exercise
5:55-6:20 Analysis of potential priority topics & redevelopment areas :
Cedar Avenue Corridor
Penn Avenue Corridor
East 66th Street Corridor
494 Corridor
Downtown Richfield
Housing needs (e.g. townhomes, accessible housing, supportive
housing, apartment rehab., market rate rental)
Missing uses (e.g. creative space,entertainment-oriented, light
industrial, brew pub/tap room)
6:20-6:45 Prioritization exercise
6:45-6:55 Recap/wrap-up
DIRECTION NEEDED:
The intent of this work session is to establish a shared set of priorities, based on the newly
adopted Comprehensive Plan, for the next 12-18 months.
PRINCIPAL PARTIES EXPECTED AT THE MEETING:
Community Development staff