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Clute joins Freeport and Lake Jackson in backing 15‑year Brazosport industrial agreement

5693943 · August 28, 2025
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Summary

The council unanimously adopted a joint resolution supporting negotiation of a new Brazosport Industrial Partnership contract with area industries, seeking the maximum 15‑year term allowed under state law to provide long‑term predictability and continue payments in lieu of taxes.

The Clute City Council on Aug. 28 unanimously approved a joint resolution supporting negotiations for a new Brazosport Industrial Partnership contract with Freeport, Lake Jackson and participating industries.

The existing industrial partnership agreement, first signed in 1973 and updated periodically, provides payments in lieu of taxes from industry members in exchange for commitments by…

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