Approved Agreements and Contracts 2024/08/13 Revoke Obsolete Property Rehabilitation Exemption Certificate 920 Washington

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                          Agenda Item Review Form
                         Muskegon City Commission

Commission Meeting Date: August 13, 2024             Title: Request to revoke the Obsolete Property
                                                      Rehabilitation Exemption Certificate at 920
                                                     Washington Ave.


Submitted by: Contessa Alexander, Development | Department: Economic Development
Analyst


Brief Summary:
Shaw Walker QOZB 2, LLC is requesting the revocation of the existing OPRA Certificate (#3-16-0027)} at
920 Washington Ave.


Detailed Summary & Background:

Shaw Walker QOZB 2, LLC is requesting the revocation of the existing OPRA Certificate (#3-16-
0027) at 920 Washington Ave. The existing certificate was approved on June 27, 2023, by P&G
 Holdings NYC LLC (prior owner). The project never commenced. The current owner is
proposing a new project that includes a complete redevelopment of the existing Shaw Walker
facility and intends to submit a new application for specific components of the facility.

OPRA: “125.2792 Revocation of certificate; findings; request for revocation or reinstatement of
 certificate.
Sec. 12. (2) Upon receipt of a request by certified mail to the legislative body of the qualified
local governmental unit by the holder of an obsolete property rehabilitation exemption
certificate requesting revocation of the certificate, the legislative body of the qualified local
governmental unit may, by resolution, revoke the certificate.



Goal/Focus Area/Action Item Addressed:


Key Focus Areas:
This opportunity helps with the goal of increasing the variety of housing types.


Goal/Action Item:
2027 Goal 2: Economic Development Housing and Business

Amount Requested:                                     Budgeted Item:

N/A                                                    Yes           No            N/A | X

Fund(s) or Accouni(s):                                Budget Amendment Needed:
N/A                                                    Yes           No            N/A     |X

Recommended Motion:
| move to approve the revocation of the Obsolete Property Rehabilitation Exemption Certificate at
920 Washington Ave. and have the Mayor and City Clerk sign the resolution and submit it to the State
Tax Commission.


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                                        Resolution No. 2024-73(T)




                                MUSKEGON CITY COMMISSION




     RESOLUTION REVOKING THE OBSOLETE PROPERTY REHABILITATION EXEMPTION CERTIFICATE

                              920 Washington Ave. (RESOLUTION #3-16-0027)




WHEREAS, The City of Muskegon issued an Obsolete Property Rehabilitation Exemption Certificate to
Shaw Walker QOZB 2, LLC on June 27, 2023; and

WHEREAS, the resolution states that the applicant shall have twelve (12) months to complete the
rehabilitation. It shall be completed by June 27, 2024, or one (1) year after the Certificate is issued,
whichever occurs later; and

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Muskegon City Commission that Obsolete Property
Rehabilitation Exemption Certificate (resolution #3-16-0027), for Shaw Walker QOZB 2, LLC and the
building at 920 Washington, is revoked.

Adopted this 13" day of August, 2024.

Ayes: Gorman, St.Clair, Johnson, Kilgo, Keener, and German




Nays: None




Absent: Kochin

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                                                                            Ken Johnson

                                                                             Mayor




                                                                       Attest:       — Wrpras
                                                                            Ann Meisch

                                                                            City Clerk
                                       CERTIFICATION


I hereby certify that the foregoing constitutes a true and complete copy of a resolution adopted
by the City Commission of the City of Muskegon, County of Muskegon, Michigan at a regular
meeting held on August 13, 2024.

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                                                                              Ann Meisch

                                                                              City Clerk

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