City of Fort Wayne

In its annual review of tax abatement agreements, the Finance Committee of the Fort Wayne City Council recommended terminating four tax abatement agreements after finding those businesses noncompliant with the original deals.

The State of Indiana invested $15.3 million in Fort Wayne via supplemental local income tax dollars. Thursday, Fort Wayne Mayor Sharon Tucker announced how the city planned to use that money.

After a capital campaign raised $40 million, Fort Wayne and organization officials broke ground at the Arts United Center in downtown to celebrate the expansion and modernization of the facility.

In a move Fort Wayne City Councilman Geoff Paddock said takes the hyperbole out of this passenger rail effort, the city has retained an engineering firm to help plan the next steps.

City officials invited the public to get a glimpse of what the new Pufferbelly walking bridge will look like over Coliseum Boulevard.

Four years after the city's chronic problem properties rules expired, the Fort Wayne City Council renewed and enhanced them.

The project will put three markers at various locations around the edges of the city.

The last bit of funding the City of Fort Wayne needs to complete its portion of the Pufferbelly Trail will build a walking bridge over Coliseum Boulevard. A private citizen is giving the city $5 million of what it needs.

The Fort Wayne Legacy Fund Committee sent a proposal to the Fort Wayne City Council that would use money from the city's Legacy Fund to create a $2.5 million revolving pool to micro fund low-income businesses in Fort Wayne.

The federal government is giving $3.8 million to the City of Fort Wayne for infrastructure work on the southeast side.