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RESOLUTION NO. 1859
A RESOLUTION declaring the City of Bremerton
reactivate the urban renewal redevelopment
program. for the CBD.
WHEREAS, the Central-Business District, or CBD is
the business, financial, commercial, governmental, professional
and social center of the Bremerton Urban area; and
WHEREAS, the continuance of the CBD. as a strong com-
mericial center is essential for the ehancement of employment and
tax base, for the preservation and creation of in-city housing
opportunities, for the maintenance of a vital Bremerton area
community and for furthering the objectives of the Urban Concen-
tration Concept - the approved Subregional Development Plan.
BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Bremerton:
I. Reactivate the Urban Renewal process it began in 1977
with the following steps:
A. Reconfirm the Central Business District Blight
Designation.
B. Reestablish the City Council as the Urban Renewal
Agency.
C. Appoint a staff and establish a budget for the
Urban Renewal Agency for the next twelve months.
II. Work with property owners to complete the organization
needed to achieve assembly of property needed for development.
III. Secure developer proposals as the basis for an Urban
Renewal Plan
IV. Complete a Preliminary Urban Renewal Plan(s) to be sub-
mitted to the Planning Commission of the City of Bremerton.
V. Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for the pro-
posed Urban Renewal Plan.
VI. Hold public hearings for the proposed Urban Renewal Plan.
VII. Adopt an Urban Renewal Plan for the Central Business
District of the City of Bremerton.
VIII. Participate in Project development.
PASSED AND APPROVED by the City Council of the City of
Bremerton, signed by the Mayor and attested by the City Clerk in
authentication of such passage this 24 day-of June, 1980.
GLENN K. JARSTAD, MAYOR
ATTEST:
KATHLEEN L. MANDIO, CITY CLERK