Notice of Public Meeting to Consider Possible Tax Abatement Agreement
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAIRFIELD, TEXAS WILL CONVENE INTO A REGULARLY-SCHEDULED MEETING AT 6:00 P.M. ON TUESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2020 AT THE CITY OF FAIRFIELD GREEN BARN/CIVIC CENTER, 839 E. COMMERCE ST., FAIRFIELD, TEXAS IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE TEXAS OPEN MEETINGS ACT AND IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE GUIDANCE AND PROVISIONS PROVIDED BY THE GOVERNOR OF TEXAS IN THE DECLARATION OF DISASTER ENACTED MARCH 13, 2020, AND RENEWED SUBSEQUENTLY. IN ACCORDANCE WITH THAT DECLARATION, MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL MAY BE PARTICIPATING REMOTELY. MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC MAY PARTICIPATE BY JOINING AT (844) 854-2222, ENTERING CODE 693979.
NOTICE: AT ANY TIME DURING THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING, THE CITY COUNCIL MAY ADJOURN INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION FOR ANY REASON PERMITTED BY THE TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE, CHAPTER 551.
The City Council will consider the approval of a tax abatement agreement with Zippy J’s Brenham Holdings, LLC, the applicant, within Fairfield Reinvestment Zone Number 1 (which comprises approximately 20 acres in the I. H. Reed Survey, A-23, City of Fairfield, Texas, and all or a portion of Freestone County Appraisal District Parcel ID Numbers 5506, 5921, 5491, and 48366, owned by Fairfield Land Management, LLC; Burnett and Sons, Inc.; and Paul and Glenna Sue Dubose) for the purpose of constructing a TravelCenter of America full-service travel plaza and convenience store, featuring a 24-hour popular food restaurant at an estimated construction cost of $6,451,930.00.