Urban Renewal
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Department/Program:

 072 Urban Renewal

Fund:

 720 Urban Renewal

The Sandy Urban Renewal Agency was created by the City Council in 1998, to complete improvements in the downtown and commercial areas using tax increment financing.

The Board of the Urban Renewal Agency consists of the City Council, plus a representative of the Sandy Fire District, and a Sandy business representative.
 

PAST GOALS

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Council goal: Construct a downtown public parking lot.
 

Parking lot opened to the public in January 2007.

Council goal: Explore the feasibility of an office building featuring executive suites.

An architectural design and market analysis was completed for a downtown lot.

Pursue creation of a downtown public plaza.

Land was purchased in 2006.

OBJECTIVES FOR THE NEXT BIENNIUM

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Council goal: Complete downtown projects per the Urban Renewal Plan.

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Council goal: Consider creation of a new Urban Renewal District after the existing district expires.

BUDGET NOTE:

Major projects for 2007-09 are the final projects for the district--relocating utility wires underground, improving downtown streetscape, installing pedestrian signals, and initial improvements to the public plaza.

 

REVENUES

2001-03 Actual 2003-05 Actual   2005-07 Budget 2007-09 Budget
$181,322 $851,334 Beginning Balance $803,170 $775,525
$1,299,046 $810,209 Revenue $2,706,484 $3,564,150
$1,480,368 $1,661,543 TOTAL REVENUES $3,509,654 $4,339,675

EXPENDITURES

$37,916 $40,216 Personnel $46,478 $47,137
$29,019 $33,023 Materials & Supplies $31,950 $34,187
$305,208 $394,848 Capital Outlay $2,619,000 $4,156,000
$184,627 $369,253 Debt Service $735,900 $0
$13,623 $14,440 Transfers $16,111 $15,918
$0 $0 Contingency $60,215 $86,433
$570,394 $851,780 TOTAL EXPENDITURES $3,509,654 $4,339,675

STAFF

2001-03 Actual 2003-05 Actual  

Position

2005-07 Budget

2007-09 Budget

0.13 0.13   Associate Planner 0.13 0.13
0.07 0.07   City Manager 0.07 0.07
0.07 0.07   Plng & Dev Director 0.07 0.07
0.27 0.27   TOTAL STAFF 0.27 0.27

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