CC MEETING: August 19, 2025
DATE: August 11, 2025
TO: Erin Rinehart, City Manager
FROM: Jenny Zeilfelder, Director of Economic Development
Ravi Shah, Executive Director of Development
Shannon Hicks, Assistant City Manager
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Consider A Resolution Authorizing The City Manager To Negotiate And Execute An Economic Development Incentive Agreement With AER Manufacturing, LP Establishing A Program Of Grants To The Company For Its Expansion At 3405 Wiley Post Road, In Amounts Equal To Fifty Percent (50%) Of Taxes Paid To The City On The Assessed New Value Of Real Property And Business And Personal Property For A Maximum Term Of Five (5) Years, For A Total Incentive Amount Not To Exceed Dollars $277,663.
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BACKGROUND:
This agenda item is to consider a resolution authorizing the City Manager to negotiate and execute an economic development incentive agreement with AER Manufacturing, LP.
AER Manufacturing, LP is a manufacturer of remanufactured engine assemblies and has headquartered in Carrollton since 1946. The company's campus encompasses over 800,000 square feet of manufacturing and distribution space and employs over 1,000 Full-Time Employees.
AER Manufacturing, LP intends to construct a 155,000-square-foot warehouse facility, located at 3405 Wiley Post Road. This investment would add the installation of new furniture, fixtures, and equipment with an approximate value of $1.05 million and approximately $19 million in real property improvements to the facility, and the creation of fifteen (15) Full-Time Employees.
FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS:
Staff recommends a fifty percent (50%) rebate on the assessed value of the new business and personal property taxes paid to the City, as well as a fifty percent (50%) rebate on the assessed value of real property taxes paid to the City, both for five (5) years. The dollar value of this program of tax rebates will not exceed $277,663 over the term of the Agreement. No incentives to the Company will be derived...
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