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Commissioners approve agreement with Fort Worth to allow plaza garage work to continue; judge asks staff to review TIF options
Summary
The court approved a community‑facilities agreement with the city of Fort Worth to avoid construction delays on a county plaza garage project; the judge asked staff to explore whether tax‑increment financing (TIF) arrangements could be adjusted to offset fees the city is charging the county.
Tarrant County commissioners voted to approve a community facilities agreement with the City of Fort Worth to allow ongoing construction of a county plaza parking garage to proceed. County staff said failing to approve the agreement would likely trigger a stop‑work order and could expose the county to added contractor delay costs.
During discussion, commissioners raised longstanding questions about…
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