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Finance staff outlines Urban Renewal Agency shortfall, says general fund can be made whole over time

5807810 · April 22, 2025
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City finance staff presented an analysis of the Urban Renewal Agency plan amendment from 2016–17 and told the council on April 22 that tax-increment receipts have lagged projections while debt-service outlays have been larger, creating a multiyear cash gap.

City finance staff presented an analysis of the Urban Renewal Agency (URA) plan amendment adopted in fiscal 2016–17 and told the council on April 22 that the agency’s revenues have fallen short of earlier projections while debt-service payments have exceeded projections, producing a multiyear cash shortfall.

The plan amendment’s project costs were cited in staff materials as $7,850,000. Staff compared projected tax-increment receipts with actual collections through fiscal 2023–24 and reported roughly $975,000 less in property tax increment than the consultant’s projection. At the…

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