HomeMy WebLinkAbout2013/07/15 RESOLUTION THAT HARNETT COUNTY PROVIDE CERTAIN INCENTIVES TO ROOMS-TO-GO NORTH CAROLINA RESOLUTION
HARNETT COUNTY
THAT WHEREAS, Rooms To Go Distribution Company, LLC (Rooms To Go) has
announced its intent to locate and operate a regional furniture warehouse and distribution center
facility which may also include related office space and an outlet store or other retail operation to
be located off Interstate 95 in the City of Dunn area of Harnett County; and
WHEREAS, Rooms To Go has requested that Harnett County provide certain economic
development incentives to Rooms To Go which will assist said company in establishing its
regional distribution facility in Harnett County which will provide a greater tax base, create jobs
and increase economic activity for the benefit of the County's citizens; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the provisions of the Local Development Act, N.C. General
Statutes §158-7.1, prior to awarding economic development incentives, the Harnett County
Board of Commissioners shall hold a public hearing in order to obtain public comment
concerning the proposed appropriation of any economic incentives to an applicant industry; it is
the desire of the Board of Commissioners through this Resolution to direct the scheduling of said
public hearing.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Harnett County Board of
Commissioners that the Harnett County Staff is hereby directed to schedule a public hearing to
be conducted at the next regular meeting of the Board on Monday, August 5, 2013, at 9:00 AM
concerning a proposal to extend economic incentives to Rooms To Go Distribution Company,
LLC for its proposed location and operation of a regional furniture warehouse and distribution
center facility in Harnett County.
11 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that proper notice of this public hearing be forwarded to
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all proper parties and published pursuant to N.C. General Statutes §158-7.1.
This the 15th day of July, 2013.
COUNTY OF HARNETT
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