INVITATION TO SUBMIT DEVELOPMENT PROPOSALS

Public notice and invitation to submit proposals is hereby given by the Community Redevelopment Authority of the City of Wayne, Nebraska (CRA), to private developers or any persons interested in the purchase and development of two (2) lots owned by the CRA located between Logan and Nebraska Streets on the north side of 2nd Street. The CRA is requesting proposals be submitted for development. Proposal guidelines are listed below and may also be obtained at City Hall, 306 Pearl Street. Please contact Wes Blecke, City Administrator or Betty McGuire, City Clerk at 402-375-1733 for more information. The CRA will consider all development proposals based on the established guidelines. The CRA reserves the right to negotiate a proposal once the original proposal is selected by the CRA. The CRA reserves the right to reject any and all proposals.

Completed proposals may be delivered to City Hall or mailed to:

City of Wayne
Attn: Betty McGuire, City Clerk
306 Pearl Street
P.O. Box 8
Wayne, NE 68787

Proposals may also be emailed to

2nd and Logan/Nebraska Street Development Proposal Guidelines

The Community Redevelopment Authority (CRA) of the City of Wayne is inviting developers and interested parties to submit for land to be purchased and developed along the north side of 2nd Street between Logan and Nebraska Streets, legally described as follows:

Part of Lot 5 and All of Lot 6 AND Lots 7 and 8, Block 14, Original Wayne (refer to photo below). 

Proposals will be accepted until the project is deemed awarded. The CRA reserves the right to reject any and all proposals, as well as to negotiate with a developer the details of any proposal accepted by the CRA.

The proposals should include:

1. Developer name, credentials and past projects
2. Monetary offer for the properties
3. List any incentives (and amounts) being requested by developer from the City and/or Community Redevelopment Authority, and other programs/incentives from the State of Nebraska, Federal Government, and/or other not-for-profit funds
4. Site plan drawn to scale
   
   
   1. Building(s) layout (i.e. garages, shared spaces, etc.)
   2. Water, Sanitary Sewer and Storm Water plan
   3. Grounds/landscaping plan
   4. Site ingress and egress
   5. Parking plan, according to R4 zoning regulations (found in Chapter 152.139 of Wayne Municipal Code)
5. Building(s) plan (include elevation drawings for each side of the building(s), and if residential, number of units/bedrooms)
6. Timeline from purchase to completed development (include phase(s) timeline(s) if development is planned to be phased)
7. If the proposal includes subdividing the property, a preliminary plat as described in the Wayne Municipal Code - Section 151.037 Paragraph (H)
8. Narrative including unique qualities of the proposal and how this development would substantially benefit the community.

CRA expectations: 

1. Development completed as soon as possible
2. Required to sign a development contract with the City including, but not limited to, property clawbacks

Property Information:

1. West lot - 28' x 75' + 52' x 150' (9,900 sq. ft.) & East lot - 100' x 150' (15,000 sq. ft.)
2. West lot has concrete footings approximately 8 feet deep from an old elevator; East lot will have all footings removed and shovel ready by November 15, 2022
3. B-3 Neighborhood Commercial Zoning District
4. Address: north side of 2nd Street between Logan and Nebraska Streets
5. Legal Description per Wayne County website: Part of Lot 5 and All of Lot 6 AND Lots 7 and 8, Block 14, Original Wayne
6. Inside Wayne's corporate limits
7. Water to the West property
8. Sanitary sewer at property

LEGEND

Yellow = Lot Lines
Blue = Water Lines
Green = Sanitary Sewer Lines
Purple = Storm Sewer Lines