City of Darien Economic Development Committee met April 7.
Here is the agenda provided by the committee:
1. Call to Order
2. Public Comment
3. Approval of Minutes – March 3, 2022
4. New Business
a) Discussion: Redevelopment Opportunities for Chestnut Court Shopping Center (SE Corner 75TH Street/Lemont Road)
i. Overview of Existing Site Conditions
ii. Redevelopment and Enhancement Opportunities
1. Conversion of Detention Area to Building Pad
2. Consideration of Mixed-Use Development or Infill
3. Economic Incentive Opportunities (Tax Incentives, City Involvement, Zoning and Permitting Relief)
4. Enhance Existing Site (Fill Vacancies, Façade Upgrades, Marketing Strategy)
5. Other Considerations/Future Steps
5. Old Business
a) Previous Follow Up/Hanging Matters
i. EDC Member Updates
ii. Staff Updates
1. Darien Chamber of Commerce News & Events (Link: http://www.darienchamber.com/)
6. Next Scheduled Meeting – May 5, 2022
7. Adjournment
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