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COVER STORY: 2013 Business Facilities Rankings Report – Metro And Global Rankings

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Houston (Zone 84) and El Paso (Zone 68) also shined in BF’s new ranking of top Foreign Trade Zones. Broward County, FL (Zone 25) and El Paso (Zone 68) took top honors in the Top FTZs (Exports) category. Japan, with renewable energy investments surging by 73 percent, vaulted into fourth place from its no.

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State by State Incentives Guide

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Enterprise Zone Credit or Exemption: The Alabama Enterprise Zone Act (Act. The program provides state and local tax incentives and non-tax incentives to businesses and industries located within Alabama’s Enterprise Zones. May not have closed or reduced employment elsewhere in Alabama in order to expand into an enterprise zone.

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STATE INCENTIVES GUIDE

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ENTERPRISE ZONE CREDIT: To stimulate growth in depressed areas of the state, Alabama offers certain tax credit incentives to business that locate or expand within a designated enterprise zone. ENTERPRISE ZONES: Businesses located within the boundaries of an EZ are eligible for tax credits. LAMBRA zones are a companion to EZs.

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Feature Story: Shovel-Ready Sites – Fired Up, Ready To Go

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Since its inception in 2008, the program has recognized 47 active AdvantageSite locations in the state after meeting guidelines such as utility and environmental standards, size, zoning and accessibility. Overall, 17 projects have located on sites with AdvantageSite designations, representing the creation of more than 3,400 jobs and $718.7

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North Dakota Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

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In addition to, or instead of, an exemption, local governments and any project operator may negotiate payments in lieu of property tax for a period of up to 20 years from the date project operations begin. A renaissance zone is a designated area within a city that is approved by the Department of Commerce Division of Community Services.

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North Dakota Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

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In addition to, or instead of, an exemption, local governments and any project operator may negotiate payments in lieu of property tax for a period of up to 20 years from the date project operations begin. of assessed value if: construction of the wind turbine is completed after June 30, 2006, and before January 1, 2015, or.

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Leading the Home Building Industry: Pro Builder's 2021 Forty Under 40

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Secret Life • Enjoys analyzing land zoning and development layouts for fun. . . . . Extracurricular • Board member, board of trustees, HBA of Greater Cleveland • Committee member, Education and Membership Committee, HBA of Greater Cleveland • Adjunct professor, Maxine Goodman Levin College of Urban Affairs, Cleveland State University.