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Commission approves draft resolution to create Cleveland County Economic Development Authority, removes redirected-tax language

Cleveland County Emergency Communications District / Cleveland County Commission · January 25, 2025
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Summary

Commissioners approved a resolution to send draft legislation creating a Cleveland County Economic Development Authority to state legislators, and amended the resolution to remove subsection c (redirected-tax language) at the request of local lawmakers so the legislature may consider a version without the tax redirection.

The Cleveland County Commission voted in December 2024 to send a draft resolution and proposed legislative language to the county's state legislative delegation to create a Cleveland County Economic Development Authority. The resolution, read aloud by Speaker 10, describes an 11-member authority, staggered initial terms, quarterly meetings and the usual powers of a local industrial development authority, including bond issuance…

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