The Abatement RegisterEl PasoAgreement 0005329
Texas Chapter 380 / 381 agreement · El Paso

BASSETT PARTNERS EP LLC

Agreement 0005329, filed with the Texas Comptroller by COUNTY OF EL PASO, TEXAS.

$10,010,000.00committed capital investment
$216,155.99grant or incentive
50%of incremental ad valorem property tax revenue abated
thirty-six (36) months of the Effective Dateperformance deadline
The obligation

What the contract requires.

“Within thirty-six (36) months of the Effective Date of this Agreement, APPLICANT shall submit documentation”Executed agreement, p. 4
“Minimum Investment of Ten Million Ten Thousand and 00/100 Dollars ($10,010,000.00)”Executed agreement, p. 3
The repayment remedy

What happens if it is not met.

“In the event this Agreement is terminated pursuant to this Section, all Grant Payments previously provided by the COUNTY pursuant to this Agreement shall be recaptured and repaid by APPLICANT within sixty (60) days from the date of such termination.”Executed agreement, p. 7

Where a deadline above has passed, no public record exists of whether it was met — not in the Comptroller’s filings, nor in the local government’s own disclosures. That is not evidence of non-compliance. Texas requires nobody to record it.

Abatement schedule · incremental ad valorem property tax revenue · p. 3

What was abated, and for how long.

50%ten (10) years

A local abatement waives only that taxing unit’s share of the property tax bill. School districts, counties, cities and hospital districts each sign separately.

Every field, as the contract states it

The record.

FieldValue & quoted sourcePage
Granting bodyCOUNTY OF EL PASO, TEXASCOUNTY OF EL PASO, TEXAS (hereinafter referred to as the “COUNTY”)1
Contracting entityBASSETT PARTNERS EP LLCBASSETT PARTNERS EP LLC (hereinafter referred to as the “APPLICANT”)1
Parent / guarantorNot stated in the agreement—
InstrumentGrantThe word “Grant” means each annual payment to APPLICANT under the terms of this Agreement2
Governing chapterChapter 381, Local Government Code<<<PAGE 1>>> STATE OF TEXAS ) ) CHAPTER 381 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COUNTY OF EL PASO — ) PROGRAM AGREEMENT This CHAPTER 381 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”) is made and entered into by and between the COUNTY OF EL PASO, TEXAS (hereinafter referred to as the “COUNTY”), a Texas home rule municipal corporation, and BASSETT PARTNERS EP LLC (hereinafter referred to as the “APPLIC—
Capital investment$10,010,000.00Minimum Investment of Ten Million Ten Thousand and 00/100 Dollars ($10,010,000.00)3
Grant or incentive$216,155.99which shall in no event exceed Two Hundred Sixteen Thousand One Hundred Fifty-five and 99/100 Dollars ($216,155.99)2
Jobs committedNot stated in the agreement—
Wage requirementNot stated in the agreement—
Square footage75,000 square feetredevelopment will be of a building with a minimum of fifteen (15) stories in height and minimum of 75,000 square feet.4
AcreageNot stated in the agreement—
Performance deadlinethirty-six (36) months of the Effective DateWithin thirty-six (36) months of the Effective Date of this Agreement, APPLICANT shall submit documentation4
ExpirationNot stated in the agreement—
Effective dateNot stated in the agreement—
SignatoryLane GaddyName: Lane Gaddy12
Chain statusTerminal document — no later agreement in the registry names this one as its predecessor—
Project components · p. 13

Applicant proposes to renovate the vacant 15-story Bassettt Tower from an office to 100-room Aloft hotel.

How to check this page

Every line above is in the contract.

Agreement 0005329 is filed with the Texas Comptroller. Pull the PDF, go to the page number beside any row, and read the sentence. If a figure here does not match the document, tell me and it is corrected the same day.

Where the contract says nothing, the field is left empty rather than filled with a guess.

One of 1,645

Which of these are on your book?

This is a single agreement. I have read 1,645 of the 4,428 Texas has filed, resolved which have been superseded, and recorded what each commits a company to.

Send me an entity and a county and I will tell you what is on it — quoted, page-cited, checked. Free for the first one.

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