URA Resolution 2013-02 - Expanding the Downtown Grant and Loan ProgramURBAN RENEWAL RESOLUTION NO. 2013-02
A RESOLUTION EXPANDING THE BOUNDARIES FOR THE DOWNTOWN GRANT
AND LOAN PROGRAM AS SPECIFIED HEREIN
WHEREAS, the City adopted the Downtown Development Plan in
1997, which envisioned a series of improvements and actions intended to
reinvigorate Woodburn's historic downtown; and
WHEREAS, in 2001 the City created the Woodburn Urban Renewal
Agency and adopted the Urban Renewal Plan, which further recognizes
the importance of physically improving the appearance of properties
within the renewal area; and
WHEREAS, in 2010, the Downtown Development Plan Update
recognized the need to reinvigorate downtown Woodburn and
recommended leveraging urban renewal funds with private funds to
create investment through a Downtown Grant and Loan Program; and
WHEREAS, in 2011 the Woodburn Urban Renewal Agency adopted
a Urban Renewal Grant and Loan Program for a designated area in
downtown Woodburn; and
WHEREAS, in 2012 the City Council adopted the Highway 99E
Corridor Plan, which envisioned expanding the store front improvement
program (Grant and Loan); and
WHEREAS, the Urban Renewal Agency Board wants to
expand the Grant and Loan Program to properties along Young Street
and at the Young/Highway 99E as specified herein; NOW, THEREFORE,
THE WOODBURN URBAN RENEWAL AGENCY RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The Downtown Grant and Loan Program established by
Urban Renewal Resolution 2011-01 is expanded to include properties
along Young Street and at the Young/Highway 99E intersection as
specified herein.
Section 2. The Grant and Loan Program established by Urban
Renewal Resolution 2011 -01 shall be made available to all properties
within the boundary depicted in the attached Exhibit A.
Section 3. The Advisory Review Subcommittee, the Grant and Loan
Program Procedures and Requirements and the administration of the
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program by the Mid -Willamette Valley Council of Governments shall
continue until modified by three Urban Renewal Agency Board.
Approved as to Form " l/ /� t 2 J
City Attorney Date
Passed by the Agency
Submitted to the Chair
Approved by the Chair
ATTEST, V- � -� 9t
Heather Pierson, City Recorder
City of Woodburn, Oregon
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