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Council approves incentive agreement to support Consolidated Packaging Group expansion
Summary
Council consented to an economic development incentive agreement with Consolidated Packaging Group that ties a performance‑based grant to payroll and growth targets and includes a workforce partnership with Whittinwood City Schools; the resolution passed 7–0.
Council adopted Resolution 30‑2026 consenting to an economic development incentive agreement with Consolidated Packaging Group to support an expansion of the company’s Forest Park operations. Council member Brown introduced the resolution, which authorizes a performance‑based grant tied to specified payroll and growth targets and promises increased income‑tax revenue for the city.
The agreement also includes a workforce development partnership with Whittinwood City Schools to provide career awareness and employment opportunities for students. No council member opposed the resolution; the motion passed unanimously (7–0).
The resolution directs city staff to finalize the agreement consistent with the terms described and to proceed with implementation once executed.
