Urban enterprise zone
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Oct 13, 2026
Lisa BudeauHOST
Moorhead businesses could soon apply for thousands of dollars in state funding.
Lisa BudeauHOST
Tonight, the City Council will hold a public hearing on the Enterprise Zone Program, which supports businesses in five Minnesota cities along the North Dakota state line.
Lisa BudeauHOST
Last year, 81 Moorhead businesses received more than $414,000 in credits.
Lisa BudeauHOST
A new proposal would provide up to $1,500 per employee with a maximum of $40,000 per business.
Kristen Mosbrucker-GarzaHOST
I had seen that even Azteca Milling is expanding.
Raudel GarzaGUEST
So, yeah, we had Azteca apply for an Enterprise Zone project designation.
Raudel GarzaGUEST
They are investing over the next five years about $8 million in new equipment and renovations to the buildings and the facilities themselves.
Raudel GarzaGUEST
So it just continues to show that, you know, in terms of food processing and food products, that's still a big deal here in Edinburgh.
Matt PurkeyHOST
Then Josh Roth presented the Tax Incentive Review Council report.
Matt PurkeyHOST
R2646 The report says that OHI, formerly Bright Farms, operation has ceased and Wilmington College acquired the property, and the review recommends terminating the Enterprise Zone exemption that exists there.
Matt PurkeyHOST
It also says Polaris is 32 jobs short of its commitment under a January 22 agreement, and Mr. Ross said the company attributes the shortfall to the pandemic and tariffs.
Matt PurkeyHOST
No penalty applies yet because the rules allow three consecutive years below 75%, and the Review Council recommends continuing with reassessment next year.
Michael JonasHOST
Hillsboro also adopted a 120-day land use moratorium in July to review how it regulates new and expanded data centers and battery storage facilities.
Michael JonasHOST
That pause is separate from the state's pause on new data center enterprise zone agreements.
Michael JonasHOST
One concerns land use applications.
Michael JonasHOST
The other concerns tax incentives.
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Kipperlyn SinclairGUEST
That happened because prior bodies of government in councils at the local jurisdiction gave away their governing authority.
Kipperlyn SinclairGUEST
What happened for us specifically in Healdsboro is...
Kipperlyn SinclairGUEST
The Enterprise Zone is a 20-year program.
Kipperlyn SinclairGUEST
It's meant to cultivate local job creation, like to incentivize advanced manufacturing, very similar to the SIP program did, the Strategic Investment Program.