Provision of tax increment financing (TIF) assistance to National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) for improvement of Union Station at 225 S Canal St
- Record number: O2025-0019925
- Type: Ordinance; category: Agreements
- Status: Final
- Sponsor: Johnson, Brandon
- Committee: Committee on Finance
- Introduction Date: Sep 25, 2025
- Final Action Date: Oct 16, 2025
- Official record: Office of the City Clerk
Roll call: Passed Oct 16, 2025
47 yea, 0 nay, 2 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 16, 2025.
Yea (47): 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), Matthew J. O'Shea (19), 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), Anthony J. Quezada (35), Emma Mitts (37), 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 (2): Jeanette B. Taylor (20), Gilbert Villegas (36)
Not voting (1): Derrick G. Curtis (18)
Plain-language summary
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Timeline
- Sep 25, 2025: Referred, City Council. The matter was Referred to Committee.
- Sep 25, 2025: Recommended to Pass, Committee on Finance. The matter was recommended to Pass by controlling legislative body.
- Oct 16, 2025: Passed, City Council (47 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 16, 2025: Signed by Mayor, City Council. The matter was Signed by the Mayor.
Documents
- O2025-0019925 Ordinance.pdf (Legislation)
- O2025-0019925 - Exhibit A.pdf (Exhibits)
- O2025-0019925 - Exhibit E.pdf (Exhibits)
- O2025-0019925 Signed By Mayor_1114.pdf (Legislation)
- O2025-0019925 - Exhibit D.pdf (Exhibits)
- O2025-0019925 Mayoral Letter.pdf (Miscellaneous)
- O2025-0019925 - Exhibit C.pdf (Exhibits)
- O2025-0019925 - Exhibit B.pdf (Exhibits)
- AGREEMENT O2025-0019925 Exhibit A.pdf (Exhibits)
- O2025-0019925 Committee Letter.pdf (Committee Letter)
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