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Cafe LA redevelopment incentives

Summary

The former Brewed Awakenings building across from Coe College gets city local-match incentives to help Panache Properties open its European-style bakery cafe, supporting a state community catalyst grant bid.

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Last discussed Feb 24, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

About $13,000 of an estimated $72,000 in new tax value exempted over ten years.

✅Who benefits

Coe College students, MedQuarter and Wellington Heights neighbors gain a bakery cafe and gathering space.

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