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Exhibit A <br />Paris, Texas Financial Incentives <br />(Cash, Tax Abatements, Exemptions and Related Programs) <br />Tax Increment <br />Financing <br />Financing through the creation of tax increment reinvestment zones. <br />Low-Interest <br />The City may offer low-interest loans to develop or revitalize the zone. <br />Loans <br />Municipal Sales <br />The City may refund the amount of tax paid under the Municipal Sales and Use Tax (Texas <br />and Use Tax <br />Tax Code, Chapter 321) by the business and remitted to the Comptroller of Public Account <br />Refund <br />up to the maximum extent authorized by Sections 2303.505 and 2303.506 of the Act, and for <br />a eriod determined b the Ci , but which shall not exceed five (5) ears. <br />Bonds <br />Tax-Exem t Industrial Bonds. <br />Fee Waivers <br />The Ci ma waive or refund an and all a licable fees due or aid. <br />Infrastructure <br />The City may provide infrastructure improvements for industries. <br />Im rovements <br />Zoning Changes <br />Allows changes in the zoning and variances. <br />or Variances <br />Streamlined <br />The City may allow permit applications and supporting materials to be tendered to one <br />Permittin <br />de artment far distribution to the a ro riate ci de artments. <br />Enhances <br />Municipal <br />Daily convenience for City residents. <br />Services <br />Increased Fire <br />and Police <br />Safety and protection for City residents. <br />Protection <br />Community <br />Community crime prevention programs such as D.A.R.E., Crime Watch, Think Child Safety, <br />Crime Prevention <br />and Think Senior Safety. <br />Pro rams <br />Capital <br />The City can provide resources for a capital improvement plan related to water and sewer <br />Improvements in <br />Water and Sewer <br />service. <br />Road Repair <br />The City is responsible for maintaining and repairing all public streets and alleys inside city <br />limits. <br />Creation or <br />Maintain healthy lifestyle for city residents. Parks are located in city limits and are the <br />Improvement of <br />responsibility of city government. <br />Parks <br />Low-Interest <br />Loans for <br />Encourage home ownership for City residents. <br />Housin <br />Public Land for <br />Development <br />Strategic sustenance and growth for the City. <br />Pur oses <br />Promotion and <br />Assistance offered by Lamar County Chamber of Commerce and Paris Economic <br />Marketing <br />Development Corporation. <br />Service <br />Job Trainin <br />Offered in conjunction with Paris Junior College. <br />(Updated 8-4-11) <br />\1'1-~ <br />