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County approves incentives for Costco’s $109M-plus Tradition distribution expansion; 115 jobs pledged
Summary
St. Lucie County and the city of Port St. Lucie agreed to a package of tax‑exemption and fee mitigation incentives to support Costco’s Phase 2 distribution expansion in Legacy Park at Tradition, a project that company and EDC officials said will add roughly 115 full‑time jobs and significant construction investment.
Economic Development Council (EDC) staff, joined by Costco representatives, presented a proposal for incentives tied to Costco Wholesale’s planned Phase 2 expansion at Legacy Distribution Park at Tradition.
EDC Director Katie Knight told the Board the proposed Phase 2 includes a roughly 1‑million‑square‑foot combined facility (a 994,000,000 construction figure and $15 million in machinery and equipment were cited in the presentation) and a commitment to create about 115…
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