The developer then began talking with another set of city officials who are now close to a new deal.
The developers then began looking for languages to use on the system.
In July 2011, two developers began competing for the lot.
Later developers began to use the term for smaller houses.
Even after a contract is signed, it may be more than three years before the developer can begin building on the site.
In the past two years, developers have begun to move farther from the river.
But work stopped 18 months ago as the developer began to rethink the project.
Armed with market studies that said the area needed more hotels, developers began building both in and outside the city.
So developers quickly began moving to a building form that emphasized height.
Developers are finally beginning to break ground on apartment complexes.