{"id":456,"date":"2016-03-25T22:30:00","date_gmt":"2016-03-25T22:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/2016\/03\/25\/interim-2-new-texas-special-district-for-transportation-funding\/"},"modified":"2016-03-25T22:30:00","modified_gmt":"2016-03-25T22:30:00","slug":"interim-2-new-texas-special-district-for-transportation-funding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/interim-2-new-texas-special-district-for-transportation-funding\/","title":{"rendered":"INTERIM. 2 New Texas Special District for Transportation Funding."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>What local governments \u00a0created a new special district for transportation funding?<\/strong>\u00a0Weatherford &amp; South Padre Island with Cameron Cunty<\/p>\n<p><strong>What is the goal of the new special district?\u00a0<\/strong>spur development along the Interstate 20 corridor in Weatherford &amp; improve Padre Boulevard<\/p>\n<p><strong>How will the new special districts\u00a0funding work?\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;\">Property tax revenue continues collection\u00a0<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;\">the local governments\u00a0will designate\u00a0to the TIRZ fund\u00a0a portion of the \u00a0additional property tax revenues as development occurs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;\"><strong>What is Weatherford&#8217;s estimated investment in the zone?\u00a0<\/strong><span style=\"color:rgb(68,68,68);font-family:'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);\">\u00a0$23 million<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;\"><span style=\"color:rgb(68,68,68);font-family:'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);\"><strong>What is estimated to be South Padre Island investment in the zone?<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:14px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);\">$8.2 million by 2026<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.weatherforddemocrat.com\/news\/local_news\/council-oks-new-road-funding-method\/article_c50a751b-de0d-5d8d-98c0-969b14cafd5b.html\"><span style=\"color:rgb(68,68,68);font-family:'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);\">Weatherford Democrat | <\/span>Council OKs new road funding method<span style=\"color:rgb(68,68,68);font-family:'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);\">\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.brownsvilleherald.com\/premium\/article_53e19136-f09e-11e5-ae1b-eb5f4eaa46b0.html\">Brownsville Herald |\u00a0<span class=\"blox-headline entry-title\" style=\"margin:0px;padding:0px;font-weight:700;color:rgb(34,34,34);line-height:38px;\">Tax revenue to improve Padre Boulevard<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong>What local governments \u00a0created a new special district for transportation funding?<\/strong>\u00a0Weatherford &amp; South Padre Island with Cameron Cunty<\/p>\n<p><strong>What is the goal of the new special district?\u00a0<\/strong>spur development along the Interstate 20 corridor in Weatherford &amp; improve Padre Boulevard<\/p>\n<p><strong>How will the new special districts\u00a0funding work?\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;\">Property tax revenue continues collection\u00a0<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;\">the local governments\u00a0will designate\u00a0to the TIRZ fund\u00a0a portion of the \u00a0additional property tax revenues as&#8230;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36,8,30,37],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-456","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2017-issue","category-funding","category-local-government","category-special-districts","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/456","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=456"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/456\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=456"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=456"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=456"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}