• An agency created by the County of Bucks
• Designed to assist municipal, non-profit corporations and private investors in the fields of redevelopment and economic development
• A quasi-public agency with the power of eminent domain allowing acquisition of substandard properties, etc.
• Experienced in applying for and obtaining federal and state grants and low-interest rate funding which can provide the financial resources necessary to carry out community development projects
• Interested in assisting communities, non-profit and private corporations to redevelop former industrial sites and improve housing conditions, upgrade deteriorated commercial areas, assist in environmental remediation of sites, etc.

THE REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY CAN:

• Plan, administer and implement redevelopment and community improvement projects
• Provide assistance in identifying and obtaining public funding for industrial, commercial or residential improvements or expansion projects
• With the approval of the local municipality, condemn property where a local community desires to acquire private property and redevelop strategically located land for new and more productive land utilization
• Assist communities in all areas of community development or economic development, etc.

THE REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY WILL:

• Respond immediately to requests for assistance from communities, non-profit and private corporations, and public enterprises desiring assistance in the fields of public finance, development and redevelopment, etc.
• Identify methods of financing designed to meet the individual goals and objectives established by communities and appropriate to the site