Geographic Information System (GIS)
August 10, 2009 by admin
Filed under Geographic Information System (GIS)
The City of West Haven Geographic & Property Information Network is your source for maps of West Haven. Click on this link or on the image below for our Geographic Information System (GIS)
CERC
Commercial sites and properties for sale or lease can be found quickly and easily with the help of the CERC SiteFinder, Connecticut’s Commercial Real Estate Source.
Also, be sure to visit the CERC Connecticut Economic Resource Center, Inc. at www.cerc.com.
Demographics
August 10, 2009 by admin
Filed under Demographics
These characteristics of the City of West Haven from the 2000 U.S. Census can be found by downloading the American FactFinder report below.
- General Characteristics
- Social Characteristics
- Economic Characteristics
- Housing Characteristics
Property Incentives
August 10, 2009 by admin
Filed under Property Incentives
Property Improvements include all site work including paving, curbing, landscaping, fencing, utilities and drainage. It also includes all improvements to buildings such as structural (foundation, all sections, roof) and electrical, mechanical, HVAC, telecommunication improvements, etc., all of which will be fixed improvements, not removable by the occupant.
Per Connecticut State Statute Chapter 203 Sec. 12-65b
http://www.cga.ct.gov/2009/pub/chap203.htm#Sec12-65b.htm
Real Property Taxes
Cost of improvement = $3,000,000 and over
Phase in
Year 1 maximum deferral = 70%
Year 2 maximum deferral = 60%
Year 3 maximum deferral = 50%
Year 4 maximum deferral = 40%
Year 5 maximum deferral = 30%
Year 6 maximum deferral = 20%
Year 7 maximum deferral = 10%
*Businesses would commit to remaining in the City for a minimum period of 10 years, or agree to repay any deferral amounts.
Cost of improvement = $500,000 – $2,999,999
Phase in
Year 1 maximum deferral = 60%
Year 2 maximum deferral = 50%
*Businesses would commit to remaining in the City for a minimum period of 5 years, or agree to repay any deferral amounts.
Costs of improvement = $25,000 – $499,999
Phase in
Year 1 maximum deferral = 50%
Year 2 maximum deferral = 40%
Year 3 maximum deferral = 30%
*Businesses would commit to remaining in the City for a minimum period of 5 years, or agree to repay any deferral amounts.
Applications will be reviewed by the Commissioner of Planning and Development on a confidential basis to determine eligibility.
Current Projects
August 10, 2009 by admin
Filed under Site Location and Selection Assistance
Available Property
August 10, 2009 by admin
Filed under Available Property, Site Location and Selection Assistance
ADDRESS PROPERTY TYPE SQ FT DETAILS
1003 Boston Post Road Restaurant 5,679 Boston Post Road property details
958 Boston Post Road Manufacturing 63,000+/- Boston Post Road property details
950 Boston Post Road Retail/Commercial 3,380 Boston Post Road property details
855 Boston Post Road Commercial 62,000 Boston Post Road property details
610 Campbell Avenue Industrial 3,920 Campbell Avenue property details
575 Savin Avenue Office 4,200 Savin Avenue property details
480 Saw Mill Road Commercial 23,000-46,000 and pad site
Saw Mill Road property details
351 Morgan Lane Commercial 213,000 Morgan Lane property details
325 Elm Street Office/Retail 936 Elm Street property details
325 Campbell Avenue Retail 31,000+/- Campbell Avenue property details
135 Front Avenue Manufacturing 40,000 Front Avenue property details
Data Center
August 10, 2009 by admin
Filed under Data Center
Financing and Incentives
August 10, 2009 by admin
Filed under Site Location and Selection Assistance



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