Housing At The Heart Of Downtown Plan For Columbus

Columbus, OH, would commit $100 million for downtown projects.

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April 13, 2002, 5:00 AM PDT

By Abhijeet Chavan @http://twitter.com/legalaidtech

"The plan offers a tray of goodies to entice developers to head Downtown. There would be blanket 75 percent real-estate-tax abatements for new housing. And the city could offer tax breaks up to 100 percent for some projects."

Thanks to Nathaniel Vogt

FULL STORY: Downtown housing key to Coleman's plan

Friday, April 12, 2002 in The Columbus Dispatch

Community / Economic Development Ohio

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