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Council approves incentive to keep MI Windows & Doors operations in Flower Mound
Summary
The Town Council unanimously approved agenda item K3 to extend a property-value incentive to MI Windows & Doors (MITRE Brands) as the company considered moving 600 jobs to Florida. The package reduces the town's previous incentive rate and is tied to state funding prospects and a planned $9 million equipment investment and 120 new jobs.
The Flower Mound Town Council voted unanimously to approve agenda item K3, an economic incentive to help retain MI Windows & Doors's (doing business as MITRE Brands) Flower Mound operations.
Ray Watson and company representatives briefed the council on the company's proposal and asked for a modification of the property-value incentive. Company presenters said MI Windows & Doors had been in Flower Mound since 2015, had already created about 600 full-time jobs at the facility and invested roughly $18 million, and was considering consolidating operations to Florida if a revised incentive and state support did not materialize.
Ray Watson told…
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