Agreement 0013548, filed with the Texas Comptroller by CITY OF WACO.
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| Field | Value & quoted source | Page |
|---|---|---|
| Granting body | CITY OF WACOCITY OF WACO, a Texas home rule city and municipal corporation (hereinafter “City”) | 1 |
| Contracting entity | GRAPHIC PACKAGING INTERNATIONAL, LLCGRAPHIC PACKAGING INTERNATIONAL, LLC (hereinafter “GPI’”) | 1 |
| Parent / guarantor | Not stated in the agreement | — |
| Instrument | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENTECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT | 1 |
| Governing chapter | Chapter 380, Local Government Coded to collectively as the “Parties” and individually as a “Party.” BACKGROUND In order to provide for investment in areas in need of revitalization by businesses which result in the creation of new jobs, new income, and provide for positive economic growth and economic stabilization beneficial to the City as a whole, the City desires to enter into this Agreement for economic incentives pursuant to | — |
| Capital investment | $1,026,000,000GPI will make a “Facility Investment” in the Facility of at least $1,026,000,000. | 3 |
| Grant or incentive | Not stated in the agreement | — |
| Jobs committed | 190On or before December 31, 2026, GPI will create and fill at least 190 new Eligible Jobs at the Facility. | 4 |
| Wage requirement | $17.50 per hourpay its employees in the Jobs an average minimum wage of no less than $17.50 per hour | 4 |
| Square footage | 620,000GPI intends to construct 620,000 square feet of facilities for manufacturing of paperboard and paper-based packaging | 1 |
| Acreage | Not stated in the agreement | — |
| Performance deadline | December 31, 2026GPI will Substantially Complete the Facility on or before December 31, 2026 | 3 |
| Expiration | December 31, 2045“Expiration Date” means December 31, 2045. | 2 |
| Effective date | 6/17/20256/17/2025 | 1 |
| Signatory | Lauren S. TashmaLauren S. Tashma, Executive Vice President, General Counsel, and Secretary | 15 |
| Chain status | Terminal document — no later agreement in the registry names this one as its predecessor | — |
Agreement 0013548 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.
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.