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MINUTES OF
KENNEDALE CITY COUNCIL
SPECIAL MEETING - DECEMBER 23, 1991
MAYOR'S OFFICE
Mayor Steve Radakovich called the meeting to order at 5:30 PM.
Members present were Mayor Radakovich, Pete Kirkpatrick, Tom Boone
and Ron Kovach. Robert Mundy and Mark Wright were absent.
Staff in attendance was Ted Rowe.
ITEM NO. 1 - Approval of a Tax Abatement Agreement with
Heidelberg Harris Corporation.
Ted Rowe and Melvyn Douglas, Attorney for Heidelberg Harris,
pointed out that Page 3 (3) had been amended to read "Failure by
COMPANY to either create ten (10> additional positions or, in the
alternative, maintain at least one hundred (100) full-time,
permanent employees shall constitute default by COMPANY of this
CONTRACT.", and (5)(b> was amended to read "COMPANY violates any
of the terms and conditions of the CONTRACT, and fails to cure
during the CURE PERIOD (as hereafter provided), this CONTRACT shall
be deemed in default, and then may be terminated by the CITY, and
all TA}{ES,~otherwise abated by virtue of this CONTRACT will be
recaptured and paid to the CITY by COMPANY within sixty (60) days
of the termination." City Attorney Don Driver and Mr. Douglas
agreed to the changes on December 20, 1991. No other changes were
made to the agreement.
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Ted Rowe informed Council that the Kennedale ISD Board adopted a
resolution to adopt the agreement as accepted by the City.
Bill Gress, Director of Heidelberg Harris stated unofficially, that
the Kennedale plant would be receiving equipment from the France
and Germany plants.
Tom Boone made a motion to approve the tax abatement agreement with
Heidelberg Harris Corporation. Second by Pete Kirkpatrick and
passed unanimously.
Motion by Pete Kirkpatrick to authorize Ted Rowe to sign the tax
abatement agreement. Second by Ron Kovach and passed unanimously.
Ron Kovach moved to adjourn at 9:00 PM.
Motion carried unanimously.
APPRQVED:
Second by Tom Boone.
Mayor Steve Radakovich
ATTEST:
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