Redevelopment agreement with and issuance of tax increment financing (TIF) funds to TimeLine Theatre Company for construction of new theater auditorium at 5033-5035 N Broadway
- Record number: O2024-0012447
- Type: Ordinance; category: Agreements
- Status: Final
- Sponsor: Johnson, Brandon
- Committee: Committee on Finance
- Introduction Date: Sep 18, 2024
- Final Action Date: Oct 9, 2024
- Official record: Office of the City Clerk
Roll call: Passed Oct 9, 2024
48 yea, 0 nay, 1 absent. On motion of Alderperson Dowell, and unsuccessful motion to reconsider by Alderperson Mitchell, the matter was Passed. Voted at the City Council meeting of Oct 9, 2024.
Yea (48): Daniel La Spata (1), Brian Hopkins (2), Pat Dowell (3), Lamont J. Robinson (4), Desmon C. Yancy (5), William E. Hall (6), Gregory I. Mitchell (7), Michelle A. Harris (8), Anthony Beale (9), Peter Chico (10), Nicole T. Lee (11), Julia M. Ramirez (12), Marty Quinn (13), Jeylú B. Gutiérrez (14), Raymond A. Lopez (15), Stephanie D. Coleman (16), David H. Moore (17), Derrick G. Curtis (18), Matthew J. O'Shea (19), Jeanette B. Taylor (20), Ronnie L. Mosley (21), Michael D. Rodriguez (22), Silvana Tabares (23), Monique L. Scott (24), Byron Sigcho-López (25), Jessica L. Fuentes (26), Walter R. Burnett (27), Jason C. Ervin (28), Chris Taliaferro (29), Ruth Cruz (30), Felix Cardona Jr. (31), Scott Waguespack (32), Rossana Rodríguez Sánchez (33), William Conway (34), Gilbert Villegas (36), Nicholas Sposato (38), Samantha Nugent (39), Andre Vasquez Jr. (40), Anthony V. Napolitano (41), Brendan Reilly (42), Timothy R. Knudsen (43), Bennett R. Lawson (44), James M. Gardiner (45), Angela Clay (46), Matthew J. Martin (47), Leni Manaa-Hoppenworth (48), Maria E. Hadden (49), Debra L. Silverstein (50)
Absent (1): Emma Mitts (37)
Not voting (1): Carlos Ramirez-Rosa (former member)
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Plain-language summary
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Timeline
- Sep 18, 2024: Referred, City Council. The matter was Referred to Committee.
- Oct 2, 2024: Recommended to Pass, Committee on Finance. The matter was recommended to Pass by controlling legislative body.
- Oct 9, 2024: Passed, City Council (48 yea, 0 nay), at the City Council meeting. On motion of Alderperson Dowell, and unsuccessful motion to reconsider by Alderperson Mitchell, the matter was Passed.
- Oct 15, 2024: Signed by Mayor, City Council. The matter was Signed by the Mayor.
Documents
- O2024-0012447 Exhibit A - Redevelopment Agreement.pdf (Exhibits)
- O2024-0012447 Signed by Mayor.pdf (Legislation)
- O2024-0012447.pdf (Legislation)
- O2024-0012447 EDS.pdf (EDS)
- O2024-0012447 SIGNED BY MAYOR_0596.pdf (Legislation)
- O2024-0012447 Transmittal Letter.pdf (Miscellaneous)
- O2024-0012447 Committee Letter.pdf (Committee Letter)
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Lobbying and money
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Who lobbied on it
- Timeline Theatre Company: TIF ASSISTANCE (4 filings, Jan 1, 2024 to Mar 31, 2025; Ann Moroney; matched by client named)
- Timeline Theatre Company: COORDINATE W/ ALD. MANAA-HOPPENWORTH REGARDING CANOPY AT 5035 N. BROADWAY (1 filing, Jul 1, 2024 to Sep 30, 2024; Donna Pugh; matched by client named)
- Timeline Theatre Company: COORDINATE REGARDING CANOPY AT 5035 N. BROADWAY (1 filing, Jul 1, 2024 to Sep 30, 2024; Donna Pugh; matched by client named)
Money from these interests in the 365 days before the vote
| Member | Vote | Amount | From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel La Spata | Yea | $250 | Donna Pugh (lobbyist for Timeline Theatre Company) |
| Scott Waguespack | Yea | $250 | Donna Pugh (lobbyist for Timeline Theatre Company) |
| Bennett R. Lawson | Yea | $150 | Donna Pugh (lobbyist for Timeline Theatre Company) |
| Nicole T. Lee | Yea | $100 | Donna Pugh (lobbyist for Timeline Theatre Company) |
| Jeylú B. Gutiérrez | Yea | $100 | Donna Pugh (lobbyist for Timeline Theatre Company) |
| Ruth Cruz | Yea | $100 | Donna Pugh (lobbyist for Timeline Theatre Company) |
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