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Local News - Local News - October 30, 2009
Kaiser property to get TIF boost
Commissioners to rule on comp plan changes, rezone soon

By Kim Crompton
Of the Journal of Business

A long-term proposal to turn a large piece of land north of the shuttered former Kaiser Aluminum Corp. Mead Works smelter into a mixed-use development has advanced with Spokane County commissioners' approval of a tax-increment financing district for the site.

The commissioners unanimously approved forming the more than 400-acre district at their Oct. 13 regular meeting, but the action drew little attention, perhaps due to the still conceptual nature of Kaiser's vision for the prope...


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