HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) — The Houston Texans may quickly be shifting to northwest Harris County, not for video games, however for every little thing else, together with coaching camp, and taxpayers will probably be footing among the invoice.
On Thursday, Harris County commissioners accredited a memorandum of understanding with the Houston Texans and the developer for a brand new facility that will probably be constructed.
The district will probably be named the “Toro District.”
There are not any particulars tied to the agenda merchandise. Neither the Texans nor the commissioners has disclosed the whole undertaking’s price.
Choose Lina Hidalgo did inform ABC13 that the undertaking will price taxpayers $150 million, regardless of the county’s finances deficit of greater than $100 million. Hidalgo stated that cash will not fund the ability itself, however moderately the brand new infrastructure wanted for the world, in addition to any public buildings that may should be constructed.
Commissioners said that among the funds will come from the particular tax district, which collects property taxes within the space for future tasks.
The Texans stated the undertaking will cowl 83 acres and embody a 22-acre headquarters and coaching facility for the group. The Texans declare the district will generate $34 billion in long-term financial influence and create 17,000 jobs throughout the area.
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The Bridgeland space is situated alongside State Freeway 99 between 290 and I-10.
Commissioner Lesley Briones stated it’s a public-private partnership with the county, the Texans, and Howard Hughes. Nonetheless, the monetary particulars of this undertaking are unknown.
The Texans plan to launch a brand new web site concerning the undertaking quickly.
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