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Forest Park pitches 46‑unit Hillsworth patio‑home TIF to county, schools to be made whole
Summary
Forest Park officials presented a 30‑year tax‑increment financing plan to support infrastructure and park improvements for a 46‑unit patio‑home subdivision on a former Whitwood School District site; the district will receive proceeds from the land sale and school levies will be made whole under the plan.
Forest Park city officials on June 24 briefed Hamilton County commissioners on a proposed 30‑year tax‑increment financing (TIF) district to support a 46‑unit patio‑home subdivision on a 12‑acre former Whitwood School District elementary site adjacent to Bruce Ferguson Park.
City manager Don Jones and new economic development director Chris Lewis said the Hillsworth development will be owner‑occupied single‑story ranch homes marketed to empty‑nesters and seniors. “They are gonna be owner occupied. These are not rental properties,” Jones said. He said the developer intends to donate ADA‑compliant…
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