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Court tweaks tax‑abatement and road‑use language, requires time‑stamped documentation and performance bond
Summary
Scurry County court reviewed edits to a developer tax‑abatement and road‑use agreement: reinstating a pre‑construction requirement, adding time‑stamped video documentation, tying defaults under the road‑use agreement to abatement recapture provisions, and requiring a $1,000,000 performance bond before project start.
County officials reviewed proposed changes to a tax‑abatement agreement and an associated road‑use agreement (RUA) intended to govern large development projects in Scurry County. Speaker 2 said the draft restores a required legal clause stating owners must not have begun construction, placed eligible property in the reinvestment zone, or received benefits prior to designation; that clause had been omitted from a prior draft and was reinstated (SEG…
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