Evaluate CRIA Feasibility

  1. Define/refine boundaries that meet eligibility criteria
  2. Project property tax increment from participating taxing entities
  3. Evaluate bonding/financing capacity
  4. Identify eligible projects and programs

 

  1. At least 60% of area meets 3 of 4 blighting conditions or has annual median income less than 80% of state, county, or citywide annual median income;
  2. Census tracts/block groups within disadvantaged community;
  3. Former military base principally characterized by deteriorated or inadequate infrastructure and structures; or
  4. Sites identified pursuant to a Sustainable Communities Strategy or Alternative Planning Strategy Planning zoned to allow transit priority projects, or sites identified for housing in a local city/county’s housing element (These sites can be non-contiguous with other eligible CRIA areas).

  1. Focus on areas with significant growth potential
  2. Establish boundaries that maximize acreage and revenues