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Orange council adopts reinvestment-zone ordinance, approves multiple utility contracts and EDC incentives

City Council of Orange, Texas · December 10, 2024
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Summary

At its final meeting of the year the Orange City Council adopted an ordinance establishing a reinvestment zone at 1750 IP Way Road, approved several utility and equipment contracts (including chlorine supply and wastewater repairs), approved EDC incentives totaling up to $150,000 across items, and confirmed multiple Board of Adjustment appointments.

The Orange City Council on Nov. 19 adopted an ordinance to establish a reinvestment zone for property at 1750 IP Way Road and approved a package of contracts and economic incentives covering utilities equipment, event services and business relocation.

The ordinance for 1750 IP Way Road, presented by Mister Trahan, was described as the final step to allow a consulting firm to pursue state-level incentives for the project site. "This is the final step in terms of working with the consulting firm," Trahan said, and the council voted to adopt the measure.

Council members next approved a series of staff-recommended procurement items for utility operations and plant repairs. Utilities staff identified an annual chlorine contract recommended for award to PVS DX Incorporated for $74,989 to supply liquid chlorine for the water treatment plant. Utilities staff also described capital equipment purchases: a hydro vacuum trailer from Patterson Equipment Company (not to exceed $56,725)…

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