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City staff updates: YMCA bond closing, two large development parcels, residential parcel requests and upcoming ribbon cutting

5437145 · July 3, 2025
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Summary

Redevelopment Department staff reported a $5 million YMCA bond closing connected to a new YMCA and commercial-tenant relocations, two large parcels (10 acres near interstate; 16 acres at gateway station) slated for RFPs, continued residential parcel interest (65 requests since April 1) and a June 12 ribbon cutting for a new coffee shop.

Redevelopment Department staff provided a multi‑topic update at the June 3 Hammond Redevelopment Commission meeting covering YMCA financing, site‑development leads, residential parcel requests and upcoming local events.

Ann Taylor told commissioners that YMCA bonds totaling $5,000,000 are closing in relation to a new YMCA in Hammond and two commercial buildings the YMCA owns on 160 Fifth Street; city staff are helping the YMCA find relocation homes for…

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