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50.

Meeting Date:	03/19/2013
Office Depot
Submitted For:	Mary Clark	Submitted By:	Mary Clark, Commissioner Pct. #1
Department:	Commissioner Pct. #1
Agenda Category:	Regular Agenda Items

Information

Agenda Item

Discuss and consider acceptance of the letter from Heike Warren, Office Depot State & Local Tax Manager, regarding Office Depot's Economic Development Agreement with Williamson County.

Background

In August of 2011, Office Depot and Williamson County entered into an Economic Development Agreement. As set out in Section 4.3 of the Agreement, Office Depot, Inc., has met the job target of 161 new full-time employment positions as of Dec. 31, 2012 by hiring a total of 194 qualified full-time employees. The 194 new full-time positions can generally be described as 23 salary positions of which 5 are Upper Management, 16 are Middle Management and 2 Senior Analyst. The remaining 171 positions are hourly of which 169 are Inside Sales Representatives and 2 Administrative Assistants.

Office Depot has honored their obligation to the county under the agreement and has every intention to continue to do so.

Fiscal Impact

From/To	Acct No.	Description	Amount

Attachments
Attachment Office Depot
Economic Agreement
Economic Agreement

Form Review

Inbox	Reviewed By	Date
County Judge Exec Asst.	Peggy Vasquez	03/15/2013 11:05 AM
Form Started By: mclark		Started On: 03/13/2013 11:29 AM
Final Approval Date: 03/15/2013