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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1994-12-22-0900AM-SpecialLB~ . fi• FILED I c!. nor I Pl' 1 - 4 9 ~LItU BRAZOS COUNTY p t.ir',!.Il.il~i BRYAN. TEXAS BY _ AGENDA ~I 4 r r BRAZOS COUNTY COMMISSIONERS COURT MEETING THE COMMISSIONERS COURT WILL MEET IN SPECIAL SESSION ON THURSDAY, DECEMBER 22, 1994, AT 9:00 A.M. IN THE COMMISSIONERS COURTROOM OF THE BRAZOS COUNTY COURTHOUSE, 300 EAST 26TH STREET, SUITE 115, BRYAN, TEXAS. 1. Consider and take action on a Tax Abatement with the Economic Development Council. 2. Adjourn V i r 1. The building is wheelchair accessible. Handicap parking spaces are available. Any request for sign interpretive services must be made 48 hours before the meeting. To make arrangements call 361-4102. V0 AGE,.. Z COMMISSIONERS' COURT SPECIAL MEETING- DECEMBER 22, 1994 A special meeting of the Commissioners' Court of Brazos County, Texas was held in the Commissioners' Courtroom in the Courthouse in Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, beginning at 9:00 a.m. on Thursday, December 22, 1994, with the following members of the Court present: R. J. Holmgreen, County Judge, Presiding; Gary Norton, Commissioner of Precinct 1, Absent; Walter Wilcox, Commissioner of Precinct 2; Randy Sims, Commissioner of Precinct 3; Milton Turner, Commissioner of Precinct 4, Absent; Mary Ann Ward, County Clerk. The following citizens and officials were in attendances • Ruth McLeod John Reynolds Fred Forsthoff Rudy Schultz Mervin Peters Robert M. Worley Ronnie Morrison William S. Thornton Dan Galvin Executive Assistant Auditor Emergency Management Brazos County Resident EDC EDC Chamber of Commerce EDC Brazos County Resident The Court met to consider a tax abatement for Conoco Incorporated as presented by the Economic Development'Council and is for the addition to Moore Business Forms building. + This will be presented to the City of Bryan for consideration at their next meeting. The abatement will be presented to ` Conoco, Inc. as an incentive to locate in Brazos County. The Economic Development Council is requesting a ninety five percent (95%) tax abatement for the first two (2) years with a five percent (5%) decrease in tax abatement every two (2) years for ten (10) years. Should the company leave prior to the end of the ten (10) year period, all abated taxes will become due and payable. The abatement will not take the • i i e ~p property off the tax rolls. On motion by the County Judge, seconded by Commissioner Sims, the Court voted unanimously to approve the tax abatement for Conoco, Incorporated. William Thornton asked the Court to amend the motion to include adoption of the recommendations or changes made by the City of Bryan provided it does not increase the abatement. The County VO PAGF, • Commissioners Court meeting December 22, 1994 Judge amended his motion to include the statement. Commis- sioner Sims amended his second and the motion carried unanimously. There being no further business to come before the Court, the meeting was adjourned. 4 • I, I rte' ~J • r~