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3 • 1. The name of the applicant for tax abatement is Messer LLC, and the name of the property owner is City of Bryan (Brazos County)

- A general description of the nature of the improvements included in the tax abatement agreement is as follows: improvements consisting of production facilities that separate air into its basic components, buildings and ancillary facilities supporting operations, and related improvements including required parking, landscaping, and tangible personal property such as machinery and equipment installed or located at such improvements.

Presented in: City of Bryan: Notice of Consideration of Approval of Tax Abatement Agreement on 2026-01-13
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 7.5/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Motion to approve - A general description of the nature of the improvements included in the tax abatement agreement is as follows: improvements consisting of production facilities that separate air into its basic components, buildings and ancillary facilities supporting operations, and related improvements including required parking, landscaping, and tangible personal property such as machinery and equipment installed or located at such improvements.”
BG
Bobby Gutierrez
Mayor (At-Large)
YES
PT
Paul Torres
Councilmember, District 1 (District 1)
YES
RA
Ray Arrington
Councilmember, District 2 (District 2)
YES
JS
Jared Salvato
Councilmember, District 3 (District 3)
YES
JE
James Edge
Councilmember, District 4 (District 4)
YES
ME
Marca Ewers-Shurtleff
Councilmember, District 5 (District 5)
YES
KB
Kevin Boriskie
Councilmember, At-Large Place 6 (At-Large Place 6)
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

City of Bryan Docket Item: - A general description of the nature of the improvements included in the tax abatement agreement is as follows: improvements consisting of production facilities that separate air into its basic compo

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 7.5/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, measures that increase tax rates or fee schedules, issue new debt or Certificates of Obligation, expand regulatory/zoning restrictions on private land use, or authorize unbudgeted spending expansions reduce an official's Freedom Score when voted YES (and reward dissenting NO votes).