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Consultant outlines River Edge Redevelopment Zone at Ottawa public hearing

Council of the City of Ottawa, Illinois · April 21, 2026
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Summary

At a public hearing the River Edge Redevelopment Zone was explained in detail by Calvin Croy of NCICG; Mayor Hasty cited the Rockford Civic Center as an example. No public comments were made and the council closed the hearing.

The Ottawa City Council held a public hearing on the proposed River Edge Redevelopment Zone on April 21. Calvin Croy of NCICG explained the zone’s purpose and requirements in detail; Mayor Robert Hasty referenced the Rockford Civic Center as an example of development that has used a redevelopment zone.

There were no public comments during the hearing, and Mayor Hasty closed the hearing at 7:07 p.m. The minutes record that the presentation outlined requirements for the zone but do not list specific incentives, parcels included, or a timeline for adoption.

The hearing was informational; the minutes do not show the council taking a vote on establishing the River Edge Redevelopment Zone at this meeting.