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VA <br />TO: City Council <br />FROM: J'3.,m, An,dre,, Ci ty Manage <br />SUBJECT: Alternati'vie Strategies For Area W. of I- 35W <br />Over the past several months., thie staff has met with approximat6ly 15 of th <br />i <br />larger developeris in the metropolitan area. The purpose of the meetings wa <br />to explain the, objectives of the City <br />• they relate to our Tax increment <br />Plan. The objectiLve being tio develop thie tax 'increment areas with intense <br />business uses.1 I <br />a consequence of I and 2 above., a higher, quality project is more <br />likely,, depending of course on the capacity of the particular developer. <br />4) The City, is involved wIth one entity. <br />0 & <br />This, approach, takes the vilew the present environment of the area is an <br />important reason why, control, over the entire B-14 area 'is essential, Because <br />some of these properties could very likely remain for many years, it reduces <br />the likelihood of an initial high quality 'intense business use. Thi's 'is not <br />to say quality development could or would not occur, but a higher quality is <br />moire likely, under a, controlled situationO <br />