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Council reviews Hamm's Brewery historic designation tied to redevelopment with 196 affordable units
Summary
Staff described a proposed local historic designation for the Hamm's Brewery site that would unlock roughly $28 million in state and federal historic tax credits and support redevelopment including roughly 196 affordable units; council laid the ordinance over for second reading and public hearing on Oct. 22.
City planning and heritage preservation staff briefed the council on a proposed local historic designation for the Theodore Hamm Brewing Company complex and a connected redevelopment program that would reuse historic buildings and create affordable housing.
Marie Franchetti of the Saint Paul Department of Planning and Economic Development said the redevelopment envisions an East End apartment building with about 110 affordable units (1–3 bedrooms at roughly 30–60% area median income with an average of about 60% AMI) and a West End historic reuse building with about 86 affordable artist loft units (30–70%…
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