REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL
December 15, 2016
FROM: BRUCE RUDD, City Manager
BY: LARRY WESTERLUND, Director of Economic Development
City Manager’s Office
SUBJECT
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Actions pertaining to an Economic Incentive Agreement with Golden State FC LLC, a Delaware limited liability corporation:
1. Adopt an Addendum to the Mitigated Negative Declaration prepared for Environmental Assessment No. TPM-2012-06 in accordance with Section 15164 of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines.
2. Approve the attached Economic Incentive Agreement with Golden State FC LLC, for the initial creation of approximately 2,000 jobs at a Business Activity Center(s), including, but not limited to, a fulfillment center(s) to be located in Fresno.
3. Authorize the City Manager to negotiate and sign the final Economic Incentive Agreement with Golden State FC LLC, consistent with the material terms approved by Council.
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RECOMMENDATION
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
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BACKGROUND
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ENVIRONMENTAL FINDINGS
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LOCAL PREFERENCE
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FISCAL IMPACT
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