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Prepared by LeAnn M. Even, Deputy City Clerk, City of Waterloo, 715 Mulberry Street,
Waterloo, IA 50703, (319) 291-4323.
RESOLUTION NO. 2025-577
RESOLUTION APPROVING THE REQUEST BY CHRIS
FISCHELS, FOR TAX EXEMPTIONS ON THE
CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW COMMERCIAL BUILDING
VALUED AT $170,000.00, FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT
1809 BLACK HAWK STREET AND LOCATED IN THE
CONSOLIDATED URBAN REVITALIZATION AREA (CURA).
WHEREAS, Chris Fischels, property owner, has submitted a request for tax exemptions
under the Consolidated Urban Revitalization Area (CURA) program for a newly constructed
commercial building valued at $170,000.00; and
WHEREAS, the property is located at 1809 Black Hawk Street, within the designated
Consolidated Urban Revitalization Area, established by City of Waterloo ordinances to
encourage development and improvement of specified areas; and
WHEREAS, the new construction of a commercial building meets the eligibility criteria
as outlined in the CURA plan, which aims to foster residential development and investment in
the urban core; and
WHEREAS, granting this tax exemption is anticipated to enhance the local building
stock, stimulate economic growth, and promote commercial revitalization; and
WHEREAS, the request has been reviewed by city staff and complies with all necessary
requirements for participation in the CURA program; and
WHEREAS, said applicants are requesting the following 10-year partial exemption
schedule:
For the first year 80%
For the second year 70%
For the third year 60%
For the fourth year 50%
For the fifth year 40%
For the sixth year 40%
For the seventh year 30%
For the eighth year 30%
For the ninth year 20%
For the tenth year 20%
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
WATERLOO, IOWA,
1. The City Council hereby approves the request for tax exemptions for the construction
of the new commercial building located at 1809 Black Hawk Street, valued at $170,000.00, as
per the guidelines of the Consolidated Urban Revitalization Area plan.
2. The property owner, Chris Fischels, shall be eligible for specified tax exemptions
subject to compliance with the terms and duration set forth in the CURA.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 20th day of October 2025.
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