Developer Process

Individuals/companies interested in redeveloping one or more properties (limit: 4 properties/year) for any use other than owner occupancy of the applicant (i.e. renting or selling to others) must follow the Developer Application Process:

1) Qualification
2) Application (4 property limit per developer per 12 months)
3) Redevelopment Agreement

Owner Occupant Process

Individuals who are interested in acquiring a property to own and occupy through this program must follow the Owner Occupant Application Process:

1) Application
2) Redevelopment Agreement

Development Process Deadlines

Because the title clearing process can take some time, each deadline starts when a task is complete.—see details in below and in the Program Guidelines. 

1. When the QuitClaim Deeds are Signed, successful applicants 
have 2 weeks to:

• Hire an attorney or title clearing agency and provide written proof to the City
• Clean the property(s) exterior and schedule an exterior inspection with the City
• Submit preliminary site plans

2. When the Title is Cleared, successful applicants 
have 2 weeks to:

• Provide written proof of title insurance showing that developer claims sole ownership
• Submit a building permit application, including plans for the working outlined in the signed redevelopment agreement.

3. When the Building Permit is Issued, successful applicants 
have 6 months to:

• All interior and exterior work as outlined in the signed redevelopment agreement
• Attend bi-weekly project review meetings with City Staff to provide construction updates

 4. When all Construction is Complete, successful applicants 
have 6 months to:

• Obtain a Renter’s License (rental property only)
• Obtain an Occupancy Permit (owner occupant or rental property)