Housing and Redevelopment Authority, June 23, 2026
Approved: Environmental Response Fund Spring 2026 Grant Award to JB Bang for Ham's West End, unanimous
What happened
On June 23, 2026, Ramsey County approved Environmental Response Fund Spring 2026 Grant Award to JB Bang for Ham's West End (unanimous).
The Ramsey County Housing and Redevelopment Authority approved two funding actions on unanimous votes. The HRA awarded an Environmental Response Fund grant to JB Bang for asbestos remediation at the Ham's West End redevelopment (historic Ham's Brewery site on Lower Payne Avenue),…
- Jurisdiction
- Ramsey County, MN
- Date
- June 23, 2026
- Decisions
- 2 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, unanimous
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Environmental Response Fund Spring 2026 Grant Award to JB Bang for Ham's West End
HRA approved one Environmental Response Fund grant award to JB Bang for the Ham's West End redevelopment, the historic rehabilitation of the Ham's brewery site on Lower Payne Avenue (east side St. Paul), funding asbestos remediation.
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Key Decisions (2)
Environmental Response Fund Spring 2026 Grant Award to JB Bang for Ham's West End
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Development Activity (4)
Ham's West End Redevelopment
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Market Signals (5)
Housing Demand
County received 45 applications totaling over $72 million in requests,…
Housing Demand
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Who spoke
9 distinct speakers; 2 identified names.
All speaker roles: 5 Commissioner, 2 Staff, 1 Clerk, 1 Chair.
Identified name roles: 2 Staff.
Speaker sample: Max Holgesen, Staff.
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Zoning terms (1)
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- approved (1 timestamps)
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