Covington council approves resolution delegating PILOT authority to Industrial Development Board

Jan 13, 2026

The Covington Board approved Resolution 1132026 to delegate authority to the Industrial Development Board to negotiate and execute payments-in-lieu-of-tax (PILOT) agreements. The addition of the resolution was moved onto the agenda at City Attorney Rachel Simmons' request and passed without recorded opposition.

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City Attorney Rachel Simmons asked the council to add a Charms Pilot resolution to the agenda, citing prior authorization given last year to allow the Industrial Development Board to negotiate a Charms Pilot Agreement. Alderman C H Sullivan moved to accept the request and Alderman Jeff Morris seconded; the council approved adding the item to tonight's agenda.

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