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Cottage Grove EDA outlines development pipeline, explains tax-abatement use for Yellow Tree project
Summary
At its Jan. 13 meeting, the Cottage Grove Economic Development Authority heard a community development briefing covering school construction, apartment projects and business expansions and discussed the city-only tax abatement being pursued for the Yellow Tree apartments after TIF was ruled inappropriate.
Cottage Grove — The Cottage Grove Economic Development Authority on Jan. 13 received a community development briefing from Economic Development Manager Nate Carlson that highlighted ongoing school construction, recent apartment project approvals and efforts to secure incentives for business expansions.
Carlson told the board that the city’s Beige Book shows positive signs in manufacturing and commercial construction while consumer spending has decreased. He highlighted work at Park High School and Cottage Grove Middle School — including completed…
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