Perry council delays action on development incentive ordinance until developer signs agreement clarifying prior commitments
Councilors debated Ordinance 1060 and whether previously discussed incentives, utility concessions, and unit-count requirements had been rescinded; members demanded a written agreement from the participating property owner acknowledging no entitlement to older promises before rescinding or approving new terms.
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Councilors spent an extended portion of the meeting debating Ordinance 1060 and a proposed incentive package for a private development, focusing on whether prior resolutions and a 2022 ordinance rescinding earlier arrangements left lingering obligations. Several council members said the city needs a written, signed agreement from the participating property owner confirming acceptance of current terms and that prior promises (including earlier references to large water or sewer concessions) are no longer owed.
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