DEPARTMENT: Economic Development
DEPARTMENT HEAD: Rene Dominguez
COUNCIL DISTRICTS IMPACTED: 8
SUBJECT:
City Council consideration for the adoption of a Resolution: (A) authorizing the City of San Antonio to enter into an Interlocal Agreement with Bexar County to affirm the City's administration authority over a project area within City bounds to be designated as a Texas Enterprise Zone (TEZ) Project by Bexar County; and (B) approving Bexar County's nomination to the State of Texas of the project area as a TEZ.
SUMMARY:
Staff is requesting City Council adopt a Resolution authorizing the City to enter into an Interlocal Agreement with Bexar County to affirm: (1) the City's administration authority under Section 2303.201 of the Texas Government Code with jurisdiction over a project area to be designated as a TEZ; (2) that both Bexar County and the City approve the nomination of the project area as a TEZ; (3) the active designation period of the Interlocal Agreement; (4) the legal name of the company being considered for the TEZ designation and the street address or metes and bounds of the qualified business site; (5) attestation by the City Clerk and the County Clerk as to authorization from each governing body to the Interlocal Agreement. Neither the Interlocal Agreement nor the approval of the nomination by the City has any fiscal impact to the City.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
Charter Communications, Inc. ("Charter") is a leading broadband communications company and the second largest cable operator in the United States. Charter provides a full range of advanced broadband services, including Spectrum TV, video entertainment programming, Spectrum Internet access, and Spectrum Voice. Spectrum Business similarly provides scalable, tailored, and cost-effective broadband communications solutions to business organizations, such as business-to-business Internet access, data networking, business telephone, video and music entertainment services, and wireless ...
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