Blair is considering an amended redevelopment plan for the Prairie Sky Apartments project at US Highway 75 and Wilbur Street, using tax increment financing. Phase 1 includes 110 workforce housing units, a city pump station site, and extension of public infrastructure, with future commercial development as Phase 2. The project represents up to $50 million in private investment and significant new tax and sales revenue, setting up multiple follow-on needs for design, infrastructure, utilities, and commercial build‑out once the plan is approved.
RIZER Construction is identified as the general contractor for the residential buildings; Phase 2 en...