HRA Meeting - 6/16/25

Monday, June 16, 2025

Approval of Minutes

Consent Calendar

Penn Avenue Affordable Housing Development (6501 and 6525 Penn Avenue South)

Deferred Loan Program Terms

State of the Community event feedback

Executive Director funding and project updates

Upcoming agenda management system training

Lindell Gardens Center site discussion

Approval of claims

Votes (4)

Approval of minutes from May 19, 2025

ApprovedVoice vote

Moved by Unspecified · Seconded by Unspecified

Approval of consent calendar

ApprovedVoice vote

Moved by Unspecified · Seconded by Unspecified

Contract for private redevelopment and land sale for 6501/6525 Penn Avenue South

PassedMajority

Moved by Unspecified · Seconded by Unspecified

Authorize change to deferred loan terms to 15 years and forgive older loans

ApprovedVoice vote

Moved by Unspecified · Seconded by Unspecified

Notable Quotes (2)

If we were looking at a mixeduse development where it was commercial on street level and residential on the upper levels I would be just elated tonight.

Hansen
Penn Avenue DevelopmentExpressing disappointment in the Penn Avenue development plan.

The deferred loan program offers no interest deferred loans up to $30,000 for housing maintenance and repair projects.

Julie Urban
Deferred Loan ProgramExplaining the deferred loan program structure.

People (4)

Breeze DanielsChair

Presiding officer for the HRA meeting.

Julie UrbanAssistant Director

Presents development reports and loan program changes.

HansenCommissioner

Expressed concerns about the lack of mixed-use development at the Penn Avenue site.

Places Mentioned

6501 Penn Avenue South, Richfield6525 Penn Avenue South, RichfieldPenn Avenue CorridorRichfield City HallLindell Gardens Center site

Events & Meetings (3)

  • June 16, 2025: HRA Regular Meeting
  • May 19, 2025: HRA Work Session and Regular Meeting
  • June 24, 2025: Joint work session regarding Lindell Gardens Center
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HRA Meeting - 6/16/25 - Richfield Recorder