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Company to occupy 405 Westport Parkway; city staff warn of traffic impacts, CO2 tank and hundreds of jobs
Summary
City development staff told the Haslet Economic Development Corporation that a firm will occupy the vacant 405 Westport Parkway building (about 400,000 sq ft) to refurbish phones, likely bringing roughly 400–500 employees and raising traffic and site-safety questions including a planned exterior CO2 tank.
City development staff told the Haslet Economic Development Corporation on the record that a firm plans to move into the long-vacant 405 Westport Parkway building, a structure the presenter described as roughly 400,000 square feet and under interior renovation.
The staff presentation said the company refurbishes phones and "receive[s] approximately every day 20,000 phones that they'll refurbish," and that the firm will likely relocate its entire facility to Haslet. Staff said earlier traffic assumptions for the site were prepared for roughly 50 vehicle trips per day but that estimates tied to the new operator had changed. "They've changed their number — it's probably gonna…
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