As part of the plans to revamp the station, the car giants will make the building a campus of offices which would base 5,000 tech workers and software engineers.
Although the initial plans were drawn up in June, the costs were not discussed until Tuesday’s meeting.
Ford confirmed in a statement that it is “working with federal, state and local economic development groups and officials, seeking at least $250 million in tax or other incentives to support the development of the five Corktown sites Ford has purchased.”
