Commissioners approve replacement PACE assessment for Roone project under 2024 state changes

May 20, 2026

Holly Houston of the Saint Paul Port Authority won board approval to remove a current PACE assessment and replace it with a new assessment starting in 2027; she said 2024 state law changes allow financing up to 30% of a property’s value and 30‑year terms and that the property owner will pay current assessments and taxes when the new loan closes.

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The board approved a request from the Saint Paul Port Authority to remove an existing PACE (Property Assessed Clean Energy) assessment and replace it with a new PACE assessment under statutory changes enacted in 2024.

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