OGDEN â With the recent approval of a land transfer and development agreement, construction on a multimillion-dollar transformation of Ogdenâs downtown is set to begin next year.
On Tuesday night, the Ogden City Council, acting as Ogdenâs Redevelopment Agency board, signed off on a measure that involves the city transferring a piece of land at 26th Street between Grant and Lincoln avenues to JF Capital. As part of the agreement, the Centerville-based development firm will reconstruct the now vacant property into a mixed-used site consisting of hospitality, commercial, retail, office and multi-family housing.
Ogdenâs Deputy Director of Community and Economic Development Brandon Cooper said the development site, which was once home to the large Hostess and Wonder Bread factory, is to eventually include nearly 300 residential units on top of what could be as much as 63,000 square feet of retail space. Office space and a boutique hotel with about 100 rooms will also