[CPEO-BIF] Cottonwood Corners, Dothan, Alabama

[Lenny Siegel <lennysiegel@gmail.com>]

Large Dothan development awaiting decision on tax break  	

WTVY TV-4 News (Southeast Alabama)
June 24, 2009

Developer John Argo says the Cottonwood Corners project could start 
September 1st. The $16 million, nearly 70,000 square foot project that 
will feature a Publix, recently got good news from the Houston County 
Commission.

Commissioners voted in favor of granting the land on Cottonwood Road and 
Ross Clark Circle brownfield tax abatement status. The Dothan City 
Commission will decide the same next week.

The Alabama Brownfield Development Tax Abatement Act allows a local 
government to set aside all mortgage and recording taxes, local and 
state taxes, and ad valorem taxes that are not designated for education. 
The law allows a developer to remain in that status for 20 years.

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For the entire story, see
http://www.wtvynews4.com/news/headlines/48961086.html


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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
278-A Hope St., Mountain View, CA 94041
Voice: 650/961-8918 or 650/969-1545
Fax: 650/961-8918
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