Summary
The Red Mile TIF development area would be expanded to include the infield, letting event revenue like Railbird sales tax fund site infrastructure work.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 3
- Last 30 days
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Last discussed Jun 4, 2026.
Impact analysis
Redirected TIF revenue funds an estimated $1.5–2 million of site infrastructure; no direct budget impact stated.
Red Mile development and its events; infrastructure in that area.
Mentions & discussions (3)
Urban County Council Incl. 1st Reading of FY27 Budget & RMR TIF PH — June 4, 2026
The city wants to expand the Red Mile TIF development area to include more property, without changing the list of public improvements or the tax revenue already committed for reimbursement. The public hearing drew zero speakers, and the ordinance passed second reading.
Urban County Council Work Session Packet — May 26, 2026
The Red Mile TIF development area would be expanded to include the infield, letting event revenue like Railbird sales tax fund site infrastructure work.
Urban County Council Work Session Packet — May 12, 2026
The council will hold a public hearing June 4 at 6 p.m. on expanding the Red Mile tax increment financing district.
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