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Kennedale EDC reviews proposed small-business grant rules, tables final adoption for edits
Summary
After a detailed, clause-by-clause review of draft economic development grant guidelines — covering eligibility, required formation documents, one-award-per-location rules, reimbursement timing, and a requirement that grant recipients join the Kennedale Chamber of Commerce — the board voted unanimously to table final adoption until staff incorporates the meeting’s requested revisions.
The Kennedale Economic Development Corporation spent the bulk of its meeting conducting a line‑by‑line review of a proposed update to its economic development grant guidelines and ultimately tabled final adoption to allow staff and the city attorney to incorporate edits discussed at length.
Board members debated eligibility documentation (formation documents, DBAs or Secretary of State registrations), whether sole proprietorships or partnerships must submit formation paperwork, and whether grants should be limited to businesses with active…
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