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Economic development incentive agreements (Projects Sunshine, Volt, Maize)

The city is offering seven years of grants worth 70% of a company's property taxes — roughly $11 million — to land a healthcare manufacturer investing $600 million and creating 335 jobs paying about $71,000. It only pays out if the company hits its investment, wage, and job targets.

7 mentions (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 20, 2026