File #: 2022-5001    Name:
Type: Public Hearing - Sworn Status: Presented
File created: 6/14/2022 In control: City Council - Regular Session
On agenda: 7/12/2022 Final action: 7/12/2022
Title: Public Hearing: Paragon Star Village Garage LCRA Redevelopment Plan; Paragon Star, LLC, applicant
Attachments: 1. City Staff Memo, 2. Developer Presentation Slides, 3. Paragon Star Village Garage LCRA Development Plan - Final, 4. Exhibit List, 5. LCRA Resolution, 6. LCRA Process Outline, 7. Paragon Star Ordinance & Resolutions Log, 8. Parking Garage Incentive Application, 9. Garage Plans, 10. Apartments Aerial Image, 11. Apartment Plans, 12. LCRA Lease Protections
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Public Hearing: Paragon Star Village Garage LCRA Redevelopment Plan; Paragon Star, LLC, applicant

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Issue/Request:
This is a public hearing for the Paragon Star Village Garage LCRA Redevelopment Plan, which would provide Real Property Tax Abatement for the Parking Garage to be constructed for the project by Paragon Star, LLC (“Developer”).

Key Issues:
Public hearing to consider the LCRA Redevelopment Plan for the Garage.

Background:

Paragon Star Incentive History

The City approved the original Paragon Star Tax Increment Financing (TIF) Plan through the adoption of Ordinance No. 7833 on March 10, 2016. The City approved the First Amendment to the TIF Plan through the adoption of Ordinance No. 8946 on September 8, 2020. The City and Paragon Star, LLC (the “Developer”) executed the Amended and Restated TIF Contract on September 8, 2020 (the “TIF Contract”).

The City Council has also approved other incentives for the Project. The City Council approved the I-470 and View High Community Improvement District (“CID”) through the adoption of Ordinance No. 7762 on December 3, 2015. The City Council approved Paragon Star Neighborhood Improvement District (“NID”) through the adoption of Ordinance No. 9234 on September 7, 2021 for the purpose of providing credit enhancement for the issuance of revenue bonds for the project. The City has adopted numerous other ordinances in connection with the incentives for the project, that are itemized in the attached ordinances and resolutions log for the project.

The Western Gateway Transportation Development District (“TDD”) was approved by the Jackson County Circuit Court on May 24, 2018. The TDD issued the Transportation District Sales Tax Bonds in February 2019 in the total amount of approximately $31,773,000 which are funding the road improvements, bridges and the interchange improvements.

New Incentive Request
The Developer is requesting that the City approve a Redevelopment Plan through the Land Clearan...

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