Cathedral Park Associates LP tax abatement amendment
Description
A 48-unit, 100% affordable building would get its tax abatement extended to match its 20-year HUD Section 8 contract running to 2043. Councilman Ramos wants to meet the owners about tenant complaints first.
Impact summary
Keeps the affordable housing project's abatement in place through 2043, preserving its federal subsidy alignment.
Applicant
- Name
- Cathedral Park Associates LP
- Address
- Clifton Avenue and Mount Prospect, North Ward
At a glance
- Hearings
- 3
- Public comments
- 1
- Total mentions
- 3
Last vote · City Council
Last discussed Feb 4, 2026.
Meeting timeline (3)
Municipal Council — February 4, 2026
The tax abatement financial agreement for this affordable housing project would be extended to August 31, 2043 to match its federal housing assistance payment contract. First reading passed.
Municipal Council — January 21, 2026
A 48-unit, 100% affordable building would get its tax abatement extended to match its 20-year HUD Section 8 contract running to 2043. Councilman Ramos wants to meet the owners about tenant complaints first.
Municipal Council — January 21, 2026
The council advanced an amendment extending the affordable housing project's tax abatement financial agreement to August 31, 2043, matching its federal housing assistance contract.
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