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Commission discusses $125,000 contribution to AAA United States training facility; decision deferred
Summary
Mobile County commissioners heard discussion about a proposed $125,000 county contribution to AAA United States for equipment at a new 20,000-square-foot training facility on Demetropolis Road. Commissioners debated equity of incentives for long-established local firms versus incoming firms; the item was set for a later formal vote.
Mobile County commissioners discussed a proposed project development agreement that would commit the county to a $125,000 contribution to AAA United States for acquisition or replacement of equipment for a new 20,000-square-foot training facility on Demetropolis Road.
The item was introduced as an agenda conference item and the administration said the agreement as drafted would require the county contribution to support the company’s training facility; the agreement, as presented, anticipates 210 jobs within three years and said the figure could grow by as many as 50 jobs if the company secures additional contracts. The commission did not take a final vote at the conference and the…
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