Gideon Toal

Acme Brick
Fort Worth, Texas

Services Provided: Economic Development Strategies; Incentive Package Negotiations; Cost/Benefit Analysis; Site Assistance

Costs: $18 million
Incentives: $28 million
Jobs Retained: 150

Gideon Toal was retained by Acme Brick Company to conduct planning, economic development, and architectural services for the relocation of their corporate headquarters.

Responsibilities Included:
• disposition of real estate properties
• identifying a new site
• architecture
• negotiation the incentives for a new corporate location.

The 28 million in public incentive consisted of:
• 32 annual economic development program grants
• 100% of the city's $0.01 sales tax rate
• based upon consolidation of available Texas taxable sales.

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