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Sweetwater #4 community reinvestment project area

A community reinvestment project area of about 567 acres south of the Meta data center campus. The council adopted the project area plan 4-1 and a tax increment interlocal agreement with the Redevelopment Agency Nov. 5, 2025.

Where it stands
Approved
Type
Development agreement
Location
South of the Meta data center campus
Size
567 acres

Every hearing and vote

  1. November 5, 2025 · City Council

    Sweetwater #4 community reinvestment project area plan

    Approved · 4-1

    Economic Development Director Evan Berrett said the ordinance adopts the plan approved by the Redevelopment Agency and authorizes statutory notice. The area covers about 567 acres south of the Meta data center campus and is described as a multibillion-dollar investment. The minutes record no reason for Burnham's no vote.

    • Acres: about 567

    Moved by Council Member Melissa Clark, seconded by Council Member Brett Wright. Vote: 4-1; Burnham voted no

  2. November 5, 2025 · City Council

    Interlocal agreement between the Redevelopment Agency and city for tax increment collection and remittance

    Approved · 5-0

    Berrett said the agreement covers tax increment revenue for infrastructure and economic development in the Sweetwater #4 area.

    Moved by Council Member Brett Wright, seconded by Council Member Rich Wood. Vote: 5-0

  3. June 2, 2026 · City Council

    Pledge of sales and use taxes for Redevelopment Agency bonds, Series 2026

    Approved · 3-1-1

    Brad Patterson of GilmoreBell answered a council question. Council Member Rich Wood voted no; Council Member Zachory Huish abstained without stating a reason. Wright was excused for the closed session vote only. The amount of the bonds is not stated.

    Moved by Council Member Craig Whiting, seconded by Council Member Melissa Clark. Vote: 3-1; Wood voted no; Huish abstained