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Rock Island council approves River Edge redevelopment zone; state review to follow
Summary
The Rock Island City Council adopted an ordinance creating the River Edge Redevelopment Zone and authorized staff to submit the application to the state. Staff said the zone is written broadly so single-family homeowners could participate; the state has up to 180 days to review the application.
The Rock Island City Council voted unanimously to adopt an ordinance designating the River Edge Redevelopment Zone and authorized staff to submit the application to the State for review.
The designation, approved after a public hearing, launches a state review process staff said can take up to 180 days. Miles, a community development staff member, told the council: "Short answer is yes with a caveat" when asked whether residential single‑family homes could use the zone’s incentives.
The council hearing…
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