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Economic development quarterly report: Brink's commitment, demo‑rebuild activity and vacancy-rate context

6490593 · October 9, 2025
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Deputy Director Darren Harris reported that Brink's Monotronics will remain in Farmers Branch for 10 more years, staff completed 62 business visits last quarter, and the department noted that a few large vacant properties skew local vacancy rates.

Deputy Director of Economic Development Darren Harris presented the department’s quarterly update to the City of Farmers Branch Council on Oct. 8, highlighting a major tenant commitment, small-business programming, incentive activity and vacancy‑rate context.

Harris said Brink’s Monotronics committed to remain in the city for another 10 years while relocating to a new site that will keep its headquarters and sales tax base in Farmers Branch. “One of our big accomplishments for this quarter is the newest impact that’s created for Brink’s Monotronics. They are here for another…

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