Summary
Third reading of an ordinance re-establishing the Delaware Community Reinvestment Area and expanding it to match the city's corporate limits, covering newly annexed land.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 4
- Last 30 days
- 2
Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 26, 2026.
Impact analysis
Schools and the city forgo 75% of the added property tax value for 15 years; 25% still flows in.
Property owners and developers eligible for CRA tax incentives citywide.
School districts receive less revenue on the abated portion of the improved property.
Mentions & discussions (5)
City Council - Oct 26, 2026
Third reading of an ordinance re-establishing the Delaware Community Reinvestment Area and expanding it to match the city's corporate limits, covering newly annexed land.
City Council - Oct 12, 2026
The public hearing and second reading of the Northwood TIF ordinance (26-53) for Byxbe Corridor improvements was pulled from the consent agenda and moved to October 26 at 7:25 p.m.
City Council - Jul 27, 2026
The Hartman building's vacant upper floors get a 75%/15-year tax abatement to fund renovation — but council amended it so apartments don't qualify, only business, commercial, or hotel uses. That change drew the night's only dissenting vote.
City Council - Jul 13, 2026
Stephen P. Hartman, LLC would get a 15-year, 75% property tax abatement to renovate the upper floors of a downtown building.
Sam Dong Ohio in Delaware gets abatement, nod to build tower to manufacture copper wire
Sam Dong Ohio in Delaware gets abatement, nod to build tower to manufacture copper wire The Columbus Dispatch
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