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City: 8 28 development is private; infrastructure planning and grant work underway
Summary
City staff said the 8 28 project is a private development, not a city-led project, and that infrastructure planning, stormwater and traffic studies and a BEDC grant application remain in progress; staff emphasized no city debt will be issued unless the developer seeks incentives and begins construction.
City Manager Garrett Spradlin told the City Council on Aug. 19 that the 8 28 project is a private development led by outside investors and developers, and not a city-owned project. Spradlin said the city has taken steps to make public information available and to solicit questions, but that current work is centered on planning and infrastructure studies.
"This is a private development," Spradlin said. "We are not telling them what to build, how to build it. We're making…
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