The Redevelopment of Millville
Team Santiago reported good things to come on the redevelopment front. To accomplish the “Team” fired the city’s redevelopment attorney who had a proven track record of successes in Collingswood and Glassboro and appointed the CCIA . Yes the CCIA. The same CCIA that moved out of its High and Main Street offices and tried to sell the building back to the City. That deal was going to cost the city millions until the taxpayers stood up and voiced their opposition resulting in the cancellation (for now) of the deal. The CCIA’s job is and has been to assist Cumberland County’s municipalities. Why does the city have to “hire” the CCIA to discharge its duty? What has the CCIA done to redevelop the Wheaton Property? Did the CCIA advise Team Santiago not to collect the taxes due on the property? Did the CCIA advise Team Santiago to pay GGI $100,000 to acquire the property? Did the CCIA advise Team Santiago not to hold GGI accountable to maintain the property? Is the CCIA advising Tea