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HomeMy WebLinkAbout23-006 RESOLUTION 2023-006 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF ST. LUCIE COUNTY APPROVING CERTAIN INCENTIVES ON BEHALF OF MEYER UTILITY STRUCTURES, LLC., ("ARCOSA"). WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of St. Lucie County, Florida, has made the following determinations: 1. Meyer Utility Structures, LLC., ("ARCOSA") is an industry leader in the engineering design and fabrication of concrete, lattice, and tubular steel structures for transmission, distribution, and substation applications manufacturer, which is a targeted industry in St. Lucie County. 2. In addition to a generous benefits package, ARCOSA earnings per worker is above the average earnings for St. Lucie County. 3. ARCOSA has identified vacant land and has begun construction of a manufacturing facility in Fort Pierce. 4. The project will include approximately 89,000 square feet of new manufacturing facility and the creation of 101 new jobs. The employment schedule consists of 50 new jobs in Year 1, 42 new jobs in Year 2, and 9 new jobs in Year 3. 5. St. Lucie County is offering an incentive package to ARCOSA for the benefit of the residents of St. Lucie County. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of St. Lucie County, Florida. that in consideration of the benefits gained by the residents of St. Lucie County through the development of ARCOSA's new facility, the following incentives are offered: A. St. Lucie County Job Growth Incentive Grant (JGIG) - The Board authorizes County staff to prepare a JGIG agreement with ARCOSA for the creation of 101 new jobs pursuant to the Job Growth Investment Grant guidelines. B. After motion and second, the vote on this Resolution was as follows: After motion and second, the vote on this resolution was as follows: Commissioner Cathy Townsend, Chair AYE Commissioner Linda Bartz, Vice Chair AYE Commissionner Jamie Fowler AYE Commissioner Chris Dzadovsky AYE Commissioner Larry Leet AYE PASSED AND DULY ADOPTED this 24th day of January, 2023. 1 ATTEST: BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ST. LUCIE COUNTY, FLORIDA Jc2hi.i3 BY: ' 00 ? 33LO\k-k; DEPUTY CLERK OJ%kV CO, CHt G t O ,: ZO--,-- \' y� APPROVED AS To LEGAL FORM AND cl lc r.;;' ; CORRECTNESS: OGNTY FLoo, I4 i 11. , , Aft OUNTYATT� ' 2