Dana: Doubtful that BASD Would Agree to TIF - 20th in a series on parking

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Identifier
gadfly0031
Title
Dana: Doubtful that BASD Would Agree to TIF - 20th in a series on parking
Creator
Gallagher, Ed
Faccinetto, Michael
Date
2018/09/26
Description
BASD board president Michael Faccinetto writes a letter: "I do not think the BASD Board would agree to extending the TIF. We have structured out Nitschmann MS borrowing around the return to full tax revenues in 2020-21. We are forgoing somewhere in the neighborhood of $5 million
each year to the Redevelopment Authority. A large portion of that is needed to fund the debt service associated with NMS going forward. While this option would save city residents from big parking increases, it would cost BASD taxpayers significantly more to make up the loss in anticipated revenue..."
Medium
blog post
Contributor
Gallagher, Ed
Faccinetto, Michael
Publisher
Bethlehem Gadfly
Language
English