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Exhibit A <br />Paris, Texas Financial Incentives <br />(Cash, Tax Abatements, Exemptions and Related Programs) <br />Tag Increment <br />Financing <br />Financing through the creation of tax increment reinvesttnent zones. <br />Low-Interest <br />Loans <br />The City may offer low-interest loans to develop or revitalize the zone. <br />Municipal Sales <br />and Use Taa <br />The City may refund the amount of tax paid under the Municipal Sales and Use Tax (Texas <br />Tax Code, Chapter 321) by the busi <br />d <br />Refund <br />ness an <br />remitted to the Comptroller of Public Account <br />up to the malcimum extent authorized by Sections 2303.505 and 2303 <br />506 of th <br />A <br />Bonds <br />. <br />e <br />ct, and for <br />a eriod determined b the Ci , but which shall not exceed five 5 ears. <br />Tax-Exem t Industrial Bonds. <br />Fee Waivers <br />Infrastructure <br />The Ci ma waive or refund an and all a licable fees due or aid. <br />Im rovements <br />The City may provide infrastructure improvements for industries. <br />Zoning CLanges <br />or Variances <br />Allows changes in the zonin and variances. <br />g <br />Streamlined <br />Permittin <br />The City may allow permit applications and supporting materials to be tendered to one <br />de artment for distribution to th <br />i <br />Enhances <br />e a ro r <br />ate ci de artments. <br />Municipsl <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 />Crime Prevention <br />Community crime prevention programs such as D.A.R.E., Crime Watch, Think Child Safet <br />d <br />Pro rams <br />y, <br />an <br />Think Senior Safety. <br />Capital <br />Improvements in <br />The City can provide resources for a ca tal im rovement plan related to water and sewer <br />Pi p <br />i <br />Water and Sewer <br />serv <br />ce. <br />Road Repair <br />The City is responsible for maintaining and repairing all public streets and alleys inside <br />it <br />c <br />y <br />limits. <br />Creation or <br />Improvement of <br />Maintain healthy lifestyle for city residents. Parks are located in city limits and are the <br />Parks <br />res onsibili of ci <br />p tY ty government. <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 ses <br />Promotion and <br />Marketing <br />Assistance offered by Lamar County Chamber of Commerce and Paris Economic <br />Service <br />Development Corporation. <br />Job Trainin <br />Offered in con'unction with Paris Junior College_ <br />2 <br />(IJpdated 8-4-11) <br />