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Council approves consolidated development agreement for ‘Project Rally’ campus, including new incentives
Summary
Council approved a new development agreement that consolidates three prior agreements with Ignite Johnston LLC, establishes timelines and incentives for a multi-building sports and entertainment campus, and reiterates predevelopment grants the city has already issued.
The Johnston City Council on Monday approved Resolution 25-106 authorizing a consolidated development agreement with Ignite Johnston LLC that replaces three prior agreements and sets a schedule, incentives and public-improvement commitments for a multi-building sports and entertainment campus known in part as Project Rally.
Planner Josh summarized the agreement as “essentially a rewrite of 3 different agreements” and outlined key deadlines the developer agreed to if the council approved the new agreement: proof of financing or an executed term sheet within about 60 days, submission of final plats and site plans and steel-order shop drawings within roughly 120 days, and a goal to begin construction by Sept. 30 of the current year with full completion of minimum improvements by Sept. 30, 2027. The developer would be responsible for multiple private buildings — including a 30,000-square-foot two-story commercial…
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