City Of Fort Wayne Electric Works

Fort wayne s nbc even mayor tom henry s administration concedes there is a fair amount of uncertainty about where we go from here on the much anticipated electric works endeavor.
City of fort wayne electric works. Wednesday city councilman at large glynn hines will be joined by 3 rd district councilman tom didier to discuss future plans for ensuring transparency and accountability related to electric works by the fiscal body of the city of fort wayne. The fort wayne redevelopment commission and rtm ventures the developer for the electric works project have an economic development agreement in place dating back to september 2018 that specifies requirements that must be achieved for the project to. Wpta21 mayor tom henry believes the potential collapse of the electric works project in his city will not deal a big blow to fort wayne s economic future. Economic development agreement full economic development agreement summary approval process summary tweet.
The future of the redevelopment of the old general electric campus remains unclear. August 31 2020 the city of fort wayne s 2020 census self response rate has reached 70 3 surpassing the self response rate of 69 8 percent achieved in 2010. City of fort wayne. Electric works includes 39 acres 18 historic buildings and more than 1 2 million.
Information on services and happenings of fort wayne government. The national self response rate is 64 7 indiana s self response rate is 68 9 and allen county s is 72 8. But one republican city council member says the planned revitalization of the old general electric campus near downtown should be given one more chance to succeed. A redevelopment and adaptive re use of the former general electric campus in downtown fort wayne electric works is a mixed use district of innovation energy and culture developed as a public private partnership between rtm ventures and the city of fort wayne.
Fort wayne mayor tom henry s office june 26 said it has granted a fifth and final extension to the developers of the electric works project. Wane an agreement pledging public funds to the electric works project has been canceled by the city s redevelopment commission. For years city leaders and residents have imagined the possibilities regarding the future of a planned restoration of the old general electric campus into a thriving new commercial center. Official website for the city of fort wayne indiana.