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Marlin council discusses proposed tax abatement policy; staff to compare county plan

City Council of the City of Marlin, Texas · August 27, 2024
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Summary

Council discussed a proposed tax abatement policy that would set guidelines for agreements; council asked staff to review the county policy and return with suggestions. No motion or vote was taken.

Councilmembers discussed a proposed tax abatement policy intended to establish guidelines and criteria for tax abatement agreements in the City of Marlin. The discussion centered on policy design and whether to align city guidance with the county’s existing policy; council did not take action and asked staff to research the county approach and present suggestions at a future meeting.

No ordinance or formal motion was recorded on the tax abatement topic during the Aug. 27 meeting. The item was entered as a discussion only and the council directed staff to review external examples before returning the item for further consideration.