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Council extends CRA abatement for Uncle John's Plant Farm per county review

Olmsted Falls City Council · September 9, 2025
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Summary

Council adopted Resolution 45-2025 accepting the County Tax Incentive Review Council recommendation to continue the Community Reinvestment Area (CRA) tax abatement for Uncle John's Plant Farm; Finance Director said the abatement amounts to about $3,500 per year and the company has met job and payroll commitments.

On Sept. 9 Olmsted Falls City Council adopted Resolution 45-2025 accepting the Tax Incentive Review Councils recommendation to extend a Community Reinvestment Area (CRA) property-tax abatement for Uncle Johns Plant Farm. Finance Director Tom Reynolds said Uncle Johns remains the only business with a CRA agreement in the city and that the company has exceeded required full-time job and payroll thresholds tied to the abatement, which Reynolds estimated at roughly $3,500 per year.

Council suspended the reading, waived the reading in full and then adopted the resolution by voice vote and poll (5 ayes, 0 nays). Councilman Scott Saari and the administration thanked members who serve on the county board reviewing the agreement.