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Bourne and Kenney PILOT agreement

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Summary

A payment-in-lieu-of-taxes agreement for the Bourne and Kenney affordable housing development would set how much the project pays the city instead of full property taxes.

At a glance

Total mentions
10
Last 30 days
0

Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 24, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Reduces the property tax revenue the city would otherwise collect from the Bourne and Kenney property; the specific PILOT terms were not published.

✅Who benefits

The affordable housing development and its future residents.

⚠️Who could be affected

The city forgoes some property tax revenue that would otherwise fund services.

Mentions & discussions (10)

MeetingSep 24, 2026

City Council - Sep 24, 2026

The city was set to review a payment-in-lieu-of-taxes deal for a project that would create about 143 affordable apartments on Liberty Street. The PILOT structure determines how much the developer pays the city instead of full property taxes.

MeetingAug 6, 2026

City Council - Aug 6, 2026

A presentation on a payment-in-lieu-of-taxes deal for the 1 Lafayette development. PILOTs affect how much property tax revenue the city collects from major projects.

MeetingMay 21, 2026

City Council - May 21, 2026

A proposed NEPA finding would clear the way for rehabilitating the Bourne and Kenney Apartments, federally supported affordable housing. The resolution says the project has no significant environmental impact.

MeetingMay 11, 2026

City Council - May 11, 2026

The Council took up an amendment to the site development agreement and a PILOT tax agreement with Kearney Realty & Development Group — arrangements that shape a private development project and its property tax treatment.

MeetingMay 7, 2026

City Council - May 7, 2026

The council was to consider a second amendment to a site development agreement with Kearney Realty & Development Group for properties at 137 Smith Street and 140 and 146 Montgomery Street, plus a payment-in-lieu-of-taxes agreement for Newburgh Green Apartments. PILOT deals shape how much tax revenue the city collects from redeveloped affordable housing.

MeetingMar 2, 2026

City Council - Mar 2, 2026

A payment-in-lieu-of-taxes deal for the Bourne and Kenney housing development was back before the Council under Old Business — PILOTs trade some future property tax revenue for affordable housing commitments.

MeetingFeb 19, 2026

City Council - Feb 19, 2026

A payment-in-lieu-of-taxes agreement for the Bourne and Kenney affordable housing development would set how much the project pays the city instead of full property taxes.

MeetingFeb 9, 2026

City Council - Feb 9, 2026

A payment-in-lieu-of-taxes agreement with the Bourne and Kenney Housing Development Fund Company was scheduled under old business — a deal that shapes how much the affordable housing entity pays the city instead of property taxes.

MeetingFeb 2, 2026

City Council - Feb 2, 2026

A payment in lieu of taxes agreement was proposed with a housing development fund company, which typically supports affordable housing but affects property tax revenue.

MeetingJan 22, 2026

City Council - Jan 22, 2026

Developer Pennrose was scheduled to present the Bourne and Kenney Apartments project, paired with a proposed payment-in-lieu-of-taxes agreement with the project's housing development fund company. The PILOT shapes how much the property contributes to city finances.

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