Agenda Item Name:
Title
Request Approval of Resolution 2021-68 to Apply to the Foreign-Trade Zone Board to Expand the Service Area of Foreign-Trade Zone 064 and Corresponding Chair Letter
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Presenter:
Gina Peebles, 352-538-8265
Description:
Recommended Action:
Recommended Action
Approve Resolution 2021-68 to Apply to the Foreign-Trade Zone Board to Expand the Service Area of Foreign-Trade Zone 064 and Corresponding Chair Letter
Prior Board Motions:
N/A
Fiscal Consideration:
Fiscal Consideration
Background:
These actions will allow the Jacksonville Port Authority, as Grantee, to apply to the Foreign-Trade Zones (FTZ) Board for authority to serve sites located within Alachua County based on businesses’ trade-related needs. FTZ-064 will be made available on a uniform basis to companies within Alachua County in a manner consistent with the legal requirement that each FTZ be operated as a public utility.