File #: Res. 2024-21R    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Individual Consideration
File created: 2/9/2024 In control: City Council
On agenda: 2/20/2024 Final action:
Title: Consider approval of Resolution 2024-21R, on the first of two readings, approving a Chapter 380 Economic Development Incentive Agreement with Buc-ee's San Marcos, LLC., that provides incentives in the form of refunds of 50 percent of sales taxes generated by the company over 15 years for the construction of a new Buc-ee's Travel Center along IH-35 south of Yarrington Road, and grants a variance to the height and area requirements for one pole sign; authorizing the City Manager, or her designee, to execute said agreement; and declaring an effective date.
Attachments: 1. Buc-ee's Council Presentation - rev1.pdf, 2. Resolution, 3. Buc-ees Revised 380 Agreement.pdf
AGENDA CAPTION:
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Consider approval of Resolution 2024-21R, on the first of two readings, approving a Chapter 380 Economic Development Incentive Agreement with Buc-ee's San Marcos, LLC., that provides incentives in the form of refunds of 50 percent of sales taxes generated by the company over 15 years for the construction of a new Buc-ee's Travel Center along IH-35 south of Yarrington Road, and grants a variance to the height and area requirements for one pole sign; authorizing the City Manager, or her designee, to execute said agreement; and declaring an effective date.
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Meeting date: February 20, 2024

Department: City Manager's Office

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Background Information:
This project was previously titled "Project Journey". Buc-ees LLC is seeking to construct a 74,000 SF family travel center on the southbound frontage of I 35 South of the Yarrington Road intersection. The capital investment of the project is $50 million and will result in the creation of a minimum of 175 full time...

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