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Questions raised about urban revitalization tax-exemption list during council review

Davenport City Council Committee of the Whole · February 19, 2026

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Summary

During review of the 2026 urban revitalization tax-exemption projects list, a public commenter questioned how apparently empty lots (including 3117 West 34th and 9000 North Division) qualified; community and economic development staff said addressing and application timing can create such appearances and promised follow-up.

At the Committee of the Whole meeting, Alderman Holloway introduced a resolution approving the 2026 urban revitalization tax exemption projects citywide. A member of the public identifying themself as "Sheriff Shagner, third board" asked how vacant lots—specifically 3117 West 34th Street and 9000 North…

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