
Site / Project Name | 
Library Community Center |

Brownfield Site Address | 
205 kincad street mount vernon, wa 98273 |

Site Owner | 
Skagit County (Soon to be Mount Vernon) |

Clear Title | 
Yes |

Owner Contaminator | 
No |

Former Use | 
Gas Station, repair shop, medical office, church, stables, private residence and business offices |

Land Use | 
North = Historic/current Courthouse, East = vacant (groundwater contamination identified), south = apartment complex, west = bank and historic Lincoln theater. Current land use = parking lot. |

Infrastructure | 
.3 miles from 1-5, .1 miles from our railway / transit center |

Assessment Level | 
Phase 1
historic uses of the land around the site = Lot to the south = gas station, bails bondman, and apartment complex. Lot to the west = hospital then bank and grocery, lot to the north = gas station, court house, and office complex, lot to the east seed company, gas station |

Contaminants | 
Suspected: leaded gas and oil. Possible: medical chemical |

Cleanup Program | 
No |

Remediation | 
No |

Developer | 
Yes
City of Mount Vernon, Skagit County, OAC |

Future Use | 
Mixed Use
Library, community center and parking garage |

Financing Tools: Federal Programs | 
unsure |

Financing Tools: State Programs | 
LIFT, state capital, Economic development programs |

Financing Tools: Funds Committed | 
yes |

Challenges | 
Financing; Assessment and Cleanup of property; Public support |

Technical Assistance | 
Tax Increment Financing; Historic Tax Credits; New Markets Tax Credits; Bonds; EB-5
Federal Opportunity Zone |