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552 <br /> <br />Active Association Participation: <br /> North East Texas Economic Developers Roundtable <br /> Texas Economic Development Council <br /> Texas Air Quality Coalition <br /> Texas Economic Development Sales Tax Association <br /> Southern Economic Development Council <br /> American Economic Development council <br /> <br /> Other significant Points of Interest:. <br /> Lamar County qualifies as a full purpose Strategic Investment Area - <br /> this qualifies industrial locations for Job Creation Tax Credits, <br /> Investment Tax Credits, and Research and Development Tax <br /> Credits (PEDC adopted a resolution supporting this legislation). <br /> Secured the Post Office location for downtown Paris. <br /> Supported the East Texas gulf Highway Association in the Green <br /> Carpet Memorial Route presentation to TxDOT. <br /> Received a bonus Enterprise Project Designation for the outstanding <br /> work of Lisa Wright on the TIPS application. <br /> Southwestern Foundry - change in ownership, open house on June 17 <br /> Two significant meetings with the Texas Natural Resource <br /> Conservation Commission <br /> 1. Met with Commissioner Ralph Marquez in Gainesville <br /> January 25. <br /> 2. Met with Jeff Saitas, Executive Director, in Austin on July 7. <br /> <br /> <br />