Warehouse build-out at 3440 Agricultural Center Drive
Summary
Platform Real Estate Group could get up to $969,206 back in fees and taxes for a 246,000-square-foot warehouse — the county estimates a 193% return over 20 years, but critics called it a tax holiday for unknown out-of-state owners. Final agreement comes back later.
At a glance
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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 6, 2026.
Impact analysis
Up to $969,205.66 in rebates against a projected $2.3 million return and 193% ROI over 20 years.
The developer gets fee and tax rebates; the county projects long-term net revenue gains.
Critics say taxpayers effectively subsidize out-of-state speculative developers without full ownership transparency.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Board of County Commissioners - Oct 6, 2026
Platform Real Estate Group could get up to $969,206 back in fees and taxes for a 246,000-square-foot warehouse — the county estimates a 193% return over 20 years, but critics called it a tax holiday for unknown out-of-state owners. Final agreement comes back later.
Planning and Zoning Agency - Jun 4, 2026
Two warehouse/office buildings totaling 34,000 square feet were proposed on industrially zoned land, adding commercial space and associated infrastructure.
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