Housing

This row of new townhomes is a visible sign of growth in the Streeter Subdivision west of 1st Street, where 60 lots are platted and planned for housing development.

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News Staff

Tuesday, June 21, 2022

Housing subdivision primed for growth

With B Street in the foreground and Highway 34 in the background, this photo shows a parcel of land on the west edge of Hampton that is planned for future housing/commercial development.

New subdivision planned on west edge of Hampton

Kurt Johnson

Tuesday, June 14, 2022

The Hampton Community Development Corporation announced Monday that a new subdivision is being planned on the west edge of town with nearly eight acres now available for housing and commercial deve

Five building permits were issued in November for single-family homes to be built in the new Streeter Subdivision. The project announced last month includes 64 housing lots, with construction on several expected to start as soon as possible.

Streeter Sub housing surge boosts November tally

Kurt Johnson

Tuesday, December 7, 2021

A surge of new housing starts in the Streeter Subdivision, likely the first of many to come, boosted the building permit total to over $1 million for the month of November.

Phillips development project a model example for using TIF

Kurt Johnson

Tuesday, December 7, 2021

Momentum is building quickly in the small village of Phillips, where a new housing subdivision has sparked an economic development flame on the west edge of Hamilton County.

A demolition crew cleared this lot, then tore down the building pictured next to it, making way for a new bar and grill expected to open on Main Street in Phillips by next spring.

Planned bar and grill, new houses reflecting progress in Phillips

Kurt Johnson

Tuesday, November 30, 2021

Momentum is building in Phillips, where early sales on a 56-lot housing redevelopment project have prompted plans to build office facilities and a new bar and grill on Main Street.

Housing initiative a milestone worth celebrating in Aurora

Kurt Johnson

Tuesday, November 16, 2021

The accolades were flowing Friday at the Bremer Center, where a year’s worth of hard work and cooperation culminated in a groundbreaking ceremony that promises to literally change the landscape of

This aerial view of the Streeter Subdivision in Aurora shows where 60 housing lots have been approved and will soon begin various phases of infrastructure construction. Streeter third and fourth additions are located toward the center portion of the photo, between Westfield Quality Care at bottom right and the 10-unit Streeter Second Subdivision at top left.

Bids awarded on housing project

Kurt Johnson

Tuesday, October 19, 2021

The Aurora City Council awarded bids last week on infrastructure improvements in the Streeter 3rd and 4th subdivisions, a significant step forward in an effort to address the community’s housing sh

A public hearing is scheduled next week to review the village of Hampton’s blight study as the first step in a potential redevelopment effort focused on building additional housing.

Hampton blight study first step in redevelopment effort

Kurt Johnson

Tuesday, October 12, 2021

A public hearing is scheduled next week to review the village of Hampton’s blight study as the first step in a potential redevelopment effort focused on building additional housing.

The Aurora City Council approved a $16.03 million budget last week, outlining a fiscal plan which decreases spending by a projected $230,000 though the overall budget is up 6 percent, due in large part to an influx of COVID relief funding.

Projects boost city’s budget

Kurt Johnson

Tuesday, September 21, 2021

The Aurora City Council approved a $16.03 million budget last week, outlining a fiscal plan which decreases spending by a projected $230,000 though the overall budget is up 6 percent, due in large

This aerial view of the Streeter Subdivision in Aurora shows where 60 housing lots have been platted in an area now covered with soybeans. Streeter third and fourth additions are located toward the center portion of the photo, between Westfield Quality Care at far right and the 10-unit Streeter Second Subdivision at far left.

City, AHDC take steps toward new housing subdivision

Kurt Johnson

Tuesday, August 17, 2021

The Aurora City council approved the final plat last week for the fourth addition in the Streeter Subdivision, another potentially significant step forward in an effort to address a housing study’s

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