HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 14-166RESOLUTION NO.14 -166
WHEREAS, in an effort to encourage development in targeted areas of the City in
need of additional development, Neighborhood Empowerment Zones were created within
the City; and,
WHEREAS, the program offers economic incentives to attract redevelopment to the
specified areas; and,
WHEREAS, the current policy lists owner - occupied single - family homes, multi - family
residential facilities, office, retail and restaurant uses as Neighborhood Empowerment
Zone Incentive project properties that may be granted for new construction or renovation;
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WHEREAS, an amendment to the policy is required to add hotels and meeting
facilities to the list of eligible project properties;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT:
THAT the statements and findings set out in the preamble to this resolution are hereby, in
all things, approved and adopted; and,
THAT the Neighborhood Empowerment Zone Incentive Policy be and it is hereby
amended to allow hotels and meeting facilities to be added to the list of eligible
Neighborhood Empowerment Zone Incentive projects properties that may be granted for
new construction or renovation;
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Beaumont this the 29th day of July,
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