The City of Coppell
File #: 2017-3592    Version: 1 Name: Fed Ex - FTZ letter
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 10/2/2017 In control: City Council
On agenda: 10/10/2017 Final action: 10/10/2017
Title: Consider approval of a Resolution approving a letter of support for the creation of a Foreign Trade Zone to be located at 1144 W. Bethel Road in Coppell, Texas, and authorizing the Mayor to sign.
Attachments: 1. FedEx FTZ - Memo.pdf, 2. FedEx - FTZ - Resolution.pdf, 3. FedEx FTZ Letter.pdf

Title

Consider approval of a Resolution approving a letter of support for the creation of a Foreign Trade Zone to be located at 1144 W. Bethel Road in Coppell, Texas, and authorizing the Mayor to sign.

 

Summary

FedEx Trade Networks Transport & Brokerage, Inc. (FTN) is seeking to establish a Foreign Trade Zone site at its distribution facility located at 1144 W. Bethel Road.  This letter of support is one step in FTN’s application process with the U.S. Foreign-Trade Zones Board.

 

Fiscal Impact:

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Staff Recommendation:

Staff recommends approval.

 

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Business Prosperity