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Posted:04/10/2012
There may be temporary relief in the future for Odessa’s housing boom as Odessa City Council members made their first move in bringing workforce housing to town.
At their meeting Tuesday evening, City Council members made their first approval for an industrial district agreement with Goliath Energy Services to facilitate the development of a trucking company and industrial workforce housing.
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Posted:03/10/2012BOOMTOWN:Posted:03/08/2012
Odessa Development Corp. members deferred making a decision Thursday on contracts with a workforce housing company.
ODC members discussed contracts regarding Target Logistics Management, a provider of workforce housing, in executive session. However, Keith said no decision was made and further consideration of the contracts will be moved to their April meeting.
Posted:03/07/2012Odessa’s check from the state comptroller’s office for January sales kept things monotonous: the 23rd consecutive month of year-over-year growth.
Odessa’s March sales tax check of $2,438,618.30 was 21.09 percent greater than one year ago. If that, the city will receive $1,950,894.64 and the Odessa Development Corporation will receive $487,723.66 based on its quarter-cent tax.
For the year, the city has $8.4 million in sales-tax revenue compared to $6.8 million after the first quarter of 2011.
Posted:03/03/2012IF YOU GO:- What: Odessa Development Corp. meeting.
- When: 2 p.m. Thursday.
- Where: Third floor conference room, City Hall, 411 W. Eighth St.
Housing for the influx of workers may be coming to Odessa as Odessa Development Corp. members will consider a workforce housing contract at their next meeting at 2 p.m. Thursday at City Hall.
City Manager Richard Morton is set to discuss in executive session a contract with Target Logistics Management.
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