# 09/15/26 - Hammond Redevelopment Commission Meeting


**Body:** City of Hammond, Indiana
**Date:** September 14, 2026
**Jurisdiction:** SLED

**Tags:** Construction & Infrastructure, Professional Services, Physical Infrastructure, Contracting Vehicles


The City of Hammond Redevelopment Commission held a meeting on September 15, 2026, focusing on various redevelopment and procurement activities. Key procurement actions included approval of a $10,000 forgivable loan for a homebuyer, multiple real estate purchase agreements for residential and commercial properties totaling several hundred thousand dollars, and development agreements such as a $50,000 financing incentive for Tutti's Chicken and Fish LLC to renovate a property at 475 FET Street. The commission also approved engineering proposals from Knees Engineering Inc. for parking lot redesign and construction projects with a combined budget of approximately $9,200. Additionally, the commission approved operating funds agreements, indemnity agreements for community events, and a proposal for an asbestos survey related to property redevelopment. Motions for all these contracts and agreements were passed unanimously by roll call vote, reflecting active investment in local redevelopment and infrastructure improvements.

**Source:** City of Hammond, Indiana