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Midtown staff outlines property acquisitions, mixed‑use plans and neighborhood projects; no board votes due to lack of quorum
Summary
Redevelopment staff told the Midtown Redevelopment Board on Sept. 9 that the city is pursuing multiple property purchases for a town‑center project, will issue an RFP for small multifamily developers, and has funded park and facility improvements; formal approvals are pending because the board did not have a quorum.
Michelle Tolliver, redevelopment project manager for Midtown, updated the Midtown Redevelopment Board on Sept. 9 about several active projects and pending property purchases that staff said are intended to support mixed‑use and multifamily development in the neighborhood.
"The Midtown Sundays, which is the second Sunday of each month, will continue," Tolliver said, adding the program will run through October, November and December. She told the board that HomeSpring Hope is completing six homes near George Ingram by Childs Academy and that the organization plans a home‑warming event "on the sixteenth, next Tuesday, from 4 to 05:30." Tolliver said those six houses will produce "6 new homes for 6 new homeowners." (Transcript: Michelle Tolliver.)
Tolliver described multiple city efforts to clean up problem properties and to assemble parcels for redevelopment. She said the city has agreed to…
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