04.28.1998 Town Council Minutes - Public Hearingin
PUBLIC HEARING
TUESDAY APRIL 28. 1998
CITY HALL - 109 SOUT11 MAIN STREET 7:00 P.M
THOSE PRESENT: MAYOR PRO -TEM. RALPH BOYER. JIM DUNMIRE. LARRY TRACEY. JANET
PHILLIPS AND GRADY SM(TFIIERMON,
SERCOMMENTON POPOEDAPPICAl JONTOTEXAS
Dl"I"ARIMi'N'I'()IVONOI('DEVI,11,01-'Mi.,"N'I'FOR I"UNDINGTO CONSTRUCT
REF I'S WApR, AND SANITARY SEWFR) IMPROVEMENTS
&S$O(lATED WIT 11 11F1,0CATION OF HOPE LUMBER COMPANY.
NO ONE FROM HOPE LUN113ER WAS PRESENT, BUTLFF LAWRENCE GAVE A I)ES(.'Rlrvl'ION
OFTHE "TYPE AND AMOUNT OF GRANTIJIF CITY IS APPLYING FOR. THF; GRANT WILL BE
FOR $275.000.00
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ASSOCIATED WTI 11 REI,o(.'A:I'I(-)N OF OUTSOURCE SOLUTIONS. INC.
KATHY BENSON AND A EMPLOYEE WITH OUTSOSURCE, SOLUTIONS. INC. WERE PRESENT
FOR THE PUBLIC ITEARING. KATHY BROUGHT A DRAWING OFTIJF BUILDING THEY ARE
PROPOSING TO BUILD TO TIOUSE THEIR COMPANY UPON MOVING. THE COMPANY WILL
EMPLOYEE 76 NEW WORKERS OVER A TIIRFE (3) YEAR COMMENTMEN-T-1-0 T[ IF S'lwtv
FOR THE LOAN,T)IF FACILITY WILL COST APPROXIMATELY 2.1 TO 2,2 MILLION
GRADY S%l(.)TIIFRMON ASK WIIO WOULD BE RESPONSIBLE FORTHE WATER LINE TOTIIF
FACILITY. J,EF LAWRENCE'S ANSWER TO HIM WAS.
1. THE CITY CAN RUN AND 8" LINE TO FACILITY FROM THE CITY.
2. THEY CAN DRILL A WELL ON SITE AND GIVE TO THE CITY
3. CAN SEE IFOYFITERS IN THE ARE WILL PARTICIPATE
O.S.I. WILL PAY SALES TAX TOTIIF CITY FOR MACHINERY ONLY. THF COMPANY DOES
NOT PAY SALES TAX ONTFIFIR SERVICES,
IFC) Sl IS FUNDED THE CITY HAS NO MONEY OBLIGATION. 'ITIE LOAN WE ARE APPLYING
FOR IS IN TIM AmouTrr OF $435.000 00
'['TIE PUBLIC HEARING WAS CLOSED AT7:15 RM,
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